ML20249A779

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PNS-78-001:on 780104,bomb Threat Received at Site from Anonymous Caller.Supervisor on Duty Evacuated Skeleton Crew & Caused Search of Premises to Be Conducted by Company Security Personnel.No Explosive Devices Disclosed by Search
ML20249A779
Person / Time
Site: Clinton Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 01/05/1978
From: Chapell D, Haller N, William Ward
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNS-78-001, PNS-78-1, NUDOCS 9806180227
Download: ML20249A779 (1)


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k PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION January 5,1978 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT--

PNS-78-1 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE nationa! security 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 as of this date, i

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Facility:

Illinois Power Company, Clinton (DN 50-461)

Clinton, Illinois

Subject:

BOMB THREAT On January 4,1978 at 10:35 p.m. a telephonic bomb threat was received

.at the site from an anonymous male caller who stated, "There is a bomb on your site." The supervisor on duty evacuated the skeleton crew and caused a search of the premises to be conducted by company security personnel.

No explosive devices or suspicious articles were disclosed by the search.

Normal activities were resumed at 3:00 a.m. on January 5, 1978.

The licensee notified the Sheriff's Office, State Police and FBI (Springfield).

RIII notified the Chicago Field Offices of the FBI and BATF in accord with existing procedures.

O No press release was made nor is one being planned by the licensee or RIII.

j The Clinton Station is currently under construction and is located in central Illinois,10 miles east of the city of Clinton.

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The IAT has been notified.

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Notification of this incident was received from the Illinois Power Company Vice President, Generation Engineering & Power Development, on January 5,1978 at 8:35 a.m.

Contact:

WJWard, IE x28080 DChapell, IE x28080 NMHaller, IE x27650 Distribution:

Transmitted H St 3l W Chairman Hendrie Cominissioner Bradford Commissioner Kennedy S. J. Chilk, SECY C. C. Kammerer, CA Commissioner Gilinsky (For Distribution)

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