ML20248J884

PNO-78-067:on 780123,util Authorized to Operate Fort St Vrain Station at Power Levels Up to 70% of Design Rating

ML20248J884
Person / Time
Site:	Fort Saint Vrain
Issue date:	03/29/1978
From:	Klingler G, Nolan F NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
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References
PNO-78-067, PNO-78-67, NUDOCS 9806090345
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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION k n

March 29,1978 y PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-78-67 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice 'of an event of 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 IE staff on this date.

FACILITY: Public Service Company of Colorado Fort St. Vrain Nuclear Power Plant, DN S0-267 Platteville, Colorado

SUBJECT:

RESUMPTION OF REACTOR OPERATIONS - FORT ST. VRAIN I

The Public Service Company of Colorado has been authorized to operate the Fort St. Vrain Station at power levels up to 70% of design rating. The facility had been limited to 2% of design rating (PNO- 78-26) following the January 23, 1978 incident as required by a Region IV Immediate Action Letter, dated February 9,1978. The licensee has satisfactorily completed all items requiring resolution and the corrective action has.been reviewed by NRR and has been confirmed by Region IV. klE The authorization to operate up to 70% design rating was transmitted to i Public Service Company of Colorado on March 29, 1978 by an Immediate Action Letter.

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No press release is planned by the licensee nor Region IV.

Contact:

GKlingler, IE x28019 FNolan, IE x28019 h

Distribution: Transmitted H St 2.l lt 0-Chairman Hendrie Commissioner Bradford Commissioner Kennedy S. J. Chilk, SECY C. C. Kammerer CA Commissioner Gilinsky (ForDistribution)

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R. Hartfield, MIPC C. V. Smith, NMSS T. J. McTiernan, DIA R. G. Ryan, OSP R. Minogue,.SD .

H. K. Sh'apar, ELD PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION i

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