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PN-75-125:on 751114,Westinghouse Notified Region I That Arrangements Made to Load Shipment of Mixed Oxide Fuel from Westinghouse Pu Fuels Development Lab at Weapon Station, Earle,Nj on 751117,last Port of Call in Us
ML20236X030
Person / Time
Issue date: 11/14/1975
From: Jennifer Davis, Dreher F, Thornburg H
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
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PN-75-125, NUDOCS 9808070064
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fDf dh0 10 CFR 2.790 INFORMATION 7bh PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION - NOT FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE J

November 14, 1975 k

PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PN-75-125 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of

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POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by OIE staff as of 11:00 a.m. on the date of this notification.

IT SHOULD BE SPECIFICALLY NOTED THAT THIS

, NOTIFICATION MAY CONTAIN INFORMATION THAT LATER MAY BE DETERMINED TO BE INACCURATE OR INCONSISTENT. AN OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT NOTIFICATION OF AN INCIDENT OR OCCURRENCE (BLUE SHEET) SUBSEQUENTLY

' WILL BE ISSUED IF WARRANTED.

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i Facility: Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Plutonium Fuels Development Laboratory (PFDL), Cheswick, Pennsylvania

Subject:

PLUTONIUM EXPORT, XSNM-692 This supplements our Preliminary Notifications No.122 and No. 124, on

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the same subject.

1 Westinghouse notified Region I on November 14, 1975, that arrangements

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have been made to load the shipment of mixed oxide fuel' fro'm Westinghouse 4

m PFDL at Weapon Station, Earle, New Jersey, on November 17, 1975.

This is the last port of call in the Unitpd States.

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l The shipment will probably move by truck from Westinghouse PFDL late Sunday night, November 16, 1975. Region I, Philadelphia, will conduct j

j a security inspection of the shipment at Earle, New Jersey.

GAO repre-1 sentatives will be informed of the new schedule but Region I does not expect GAO to observe this shipment.

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Media interest is not expected but is possible because of recent events surrounding this shipment.

The State of New Jersey has not been informed.

J A press release is not planned.

Contact:

FADreher, IE x7261 HDThornburg, IE x7353 JGDavis, IE x7541 l

Distribution:

Chairman Anders Commissioner Mason S. J. Chilk, SECY l

Commissioner Gilinsky Commissioner Rowden G. F. Murphy, JCAE l

Commissioner Kennedy C. C. Kammerer, CA I

O L. V. 4cmsick, EDO ~

D. F. Knuth, IE J. A. Harris,- PA

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B. C. Rusche, NRR J. La Fleur, ISP T. J. McTiernan, AIA

/. 0 K. R. Chapman, NMSS H. K. Shapar, ELD

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