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| number = ML20070M929
| issue date = 12/29/1982
| title = Supplemental LER 82-008/03X-1:on 820126,boric Acid Concentrations in Boric Acid Storage Tanks 11 & 12 Found Below Tech Spec Limit.Caused by Dilution of Concentration by Flushing Water in Tank Following Maint.Boric Acid Added
| author name = Heller R
| author affiliation = PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC &amp; GAS CO. OF NEW JERSEY
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| addressee affiliation = NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION &amp; ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
| docket = 05000272
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| document report number = LER-82-008-03X, LER-82-8-3X, NUDOCS 8301250379
| package number = ML20070M909
| document type = LICENSEE EVENT REPORT (SEE ALSO AO RO), TEXT-SAFETY REPORT
| page count = 1
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| Title = Supplemental LER 82-008/03X-1:on 820126,boric Acid Concentrations in Boric Acid Storage Tanks 11 & 12 Found Below Tech Spec Limit.Caused by Dilution of Concentration by Flushing Water in Tank Following Maint.Boric Acid Added
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| Docket = 05000272
| LER year = 2082
| LER number = 8
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