ML19256E002

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Requests NRC Evaluation of Acceptability of Util Plans to Suspend Work on Torus Column Welding Reinforcements.Response Requested by 791026
ML19256E002
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 10/22/1979
From: Saudek R
VERMONT, STATE OF
To: Ippolito T
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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NUDOCS 7910250281
Download: ML19256E002 (1)


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iin x %z 0 09 STATE OF VERMONT PUDLIC SERVICE DOARD 120 STATE STREET MONTPELIER osto2 TEL. 802 828-28 8 I October 22, 1979

'Ihonus Ippolito, Branch Chief of Operatang Beactors United States Nuclear Pegulatorf Camission Washington, D. C. 20555

Dear Mr. Ippolito:

We have been informed by Vemont Yankee that work on the torus to colum welding reinforcement has been suspended and will be rescheduled for capletion at a later date. 'Ihis reinforcement is one of the modifications that Vennont Yankee must do to resolve the Mark I containment lcng-term prog"am.

To assist the State in determining the significance of this postpon m ent, I request that you, or such other official as may be appropriate at the Nuclear Pegulatory Ccanission, evaluate this schedule change on a plant specific basis and advise us of your determination of its acceptability. In particular, we request your assurance that the failure to cmplete this work at this time in no way creates a rafety hazard or the possibility of a safety hazard in the event that it becomes necessarf for the emergency core cooling system to operate.

In view of the fact that Vemont Yankee plans to go critical on Noveter 1, would you please respond to this letter en or before this Friday, October 26. Please call myself or Phil Paull at (802) 828-2321 or 828-3349 if you will need arrangenents to telecopy your respmse.

Sincerely yours, Richard H. Saudek Chairman bp cc: Madeleine Kunin, Lieutenant Governor Dr. Lloyd Novick, Camtssicner of Health

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