NL-20-0620, SNC Requests a Temporary Exemption from the Quarterly Fire Brigade Drills and Annual Live Fire Fighting Training Requirements of the Regulation

SNC Requests a Temporary Exemption from the Quarterly Fire Brigade Drills and Annual Live Fire Fighting Training Requirements of the Regulation

ML20143A253
Person / Time
Site:	Hatch, Vogtle, Farley
Issue date:	05/22/2020
From:	Gayheart C Southern Nuclear Operating Co
To:	John Lamb Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NL-20-0620
Download: ML20143A253 (3)

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