ML20247R227

Requests Access to Ongoing NRC Investigation of Circumstances Surrounding Shutdown of Low Power Testing of Facility

ML20247R227
Person / Time
Site:	Seabrook
Issue date:	06/30/1989
From:	Strome R NEW HAMPSHIRE, STATE OF
To:	Russell W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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FOIA-89-309 NUDOCS 8909290210
Download: ML20247R227 (2)

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k a EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT ' .I O ome.of Em.re.ner u n.e. nt state ome. Port soutn 107 Pl.aeont Street Concord, New HampeNr* 03301 803/271 2231 JUDD GREoO ' 14044524792 Gowner IUCHARD H. STRoME Dwector June 30, .1989 Mr. William Russell Regional Administrator United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia,~ Pennsylvania 19406  ;

Dear Mr. Russell:

Pursuant to the current Nuclear Regulatory Commission's policy on cooperation with states at commercial nuclear power plants, and as the State of New Hampshire's State Liaison Officer, I am requesting access to the ongoing NRC investigation of the circumstances surrounding the shut-down of low power testing at the Seabrook Nuclear Power Facility. I also wish to inform you that I have designated Assistant Attorney General Geoffrey M.

Huntington of the New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General as my representative, as well as the representative of the State of New Hampshire, for all purposes related to this request.

His address and phone number are:

Office of tne Attorney beneral Environmental Protection Bureau State Fbuse Annex 25 Capital Street Concord, New Hampshire 03301 (603) 271-3679 Assistant Attorney General Huntington is authorized to undertake all functions of the New Hampe, hire State Liaison Officer for all matters related to the current investigation of low power operations at Seabrook, i

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This follows and confirms my verbal request to you on this date. While I understand that the precise scope of New Hampshire's observation rights will be set forth in a more precise protocol, this request asks for the broadest participation rights'possible in the ongoing MC investigation, as well as access to all investigation reports, notes, doctments, and draf ts of documents generated as a result of Nuclear Regulatory Commission activities related to the above referenced incident. Attorney Huntington will work with your office to formalire the necessary agreements. Thank you for your cooperation with the State -of New Hampshire in this matter.

Sincerely, ichard H. Strome Director RHS/sje ec: Marie Miller, RSLO, MC Geof frey M. HJntington, NHAGO 12868 l

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