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Advises That NRC Will Issue Interim Approval of Proposed Inservice Testing Program Based on Satisfactory Resolution of Comments Generated by Initial Review
ML20236X089
Person / Time
Site: Rancho Seco
Issue date: 12/02/1987
From: Holahan G
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Andognini G
SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
References
NUDOCS 8712080415
Download: ML20236X089 (3)


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' Mr. David S. Kaplan, Secretary _

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Federal Energy, Regi Commission:

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.MrJ Robert.B. Borsum!

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Sacramento, California' 95814'

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' Resident Inspector / Rancho Seco Mr. Joseph 0. Ward, Chief Je/o U.S. N.'R. C.

Radiological. Health Branch

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