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TVA EA - Updated TVA Discrimination Communication Plan - OUO Attachment
ML21048A344
Person / Time
Site: EA-20006, EA-20007
Issue date: 02/15/2021
From:
NRC
To:
NRC/OE
References
ASLBP 21-969-01-EA-BD01, 20-006-EA, 20-007-EA
Download: ML21048A344 (12)


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From:

JSheaIA-Hearing Resource Sent:

Monday, February 15, 2021 7:39 PM To:

JSheaIA-HearingNPEm Resource

Subject:

Updated TVA discrimination communication plan - OUO attachment Attachments:

ML21039A603_Redacted.pdf From: JSheaIA-Hearing Resource Sent: Monday, February 15, 2021 2:16 AM To: JSheaIA-HearingNPEm Resource <JSheaIA-HearingNPEm.Resource@nrc.gov>

Subject:

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Hearing Identifier:

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Subject:

Updated TVA discrimination communication plan - OUO attachment Sent Date:

2/15/2021 7:39:24 PM Received Date:

2/15/2021 7:39:25 PM From:

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"JSheaIA-HearingNPEm Resource" <JSheaIA-HearingNPEm.Resource@nrc.gov>

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Did the NRC evaluate whether TVAs actions related to these discrimination cases violate the 2009 and/or 2017 Confirmatory Orders issued to TVA?



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Q15. Will there be a press release announcing the issuance of the final action letters to TVA and the individuals?

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