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Morning Report for October 14, 1999

                       Headquarters Daily Report

                         OCTOBER 14, 1999

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                    REPORT             NEGATIVE            NO INPUT
                    ATTACHED           INPUT RECEIVED      RECEIVED

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REGION III                             X                   
REGION IV                              X                   
PRIORITY ATTENTION REQUIRED  MORNING REPORT - HEADQUARTERS OCTOBER 14, 1999

MR Number: H-99-0089

                           NRR DAILY REPORT ITEM
                           GENERIC COMMUNICATIONS



Subject: Issuance of IN 99-10, Rev. 1 &  RIS 99-02

NRC Information Notice 99-10, Revision 1:  Degradation of Prestressing   
Tendon Systems in Prestressed Concrete Containments Dated October 7, 1999
                                                                         
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission issue this information notice to  
alert addressees to the degradation of prestressing systems components of
prestressed concrete containments. The following specific items are      
addressed: (1) breakage of prestressing tendon wires, (2) effects of high
temperature on the prestressing forces in tendons, and (3) trend analysis
of prestressing forces.                                                  
                                                                         
Technical contacts: H. Ashar, NRR           G. Hatchett, NRR             
                    301-415-2851            301-415-3315                 
                    E-mail: hga@nrc.gov     E-mail: gxh@nrc.gov          
                                                                         
                                                                         
                                                                         
NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 99-02: Relaxation of Technical Specification
Requirements For PORC Review of Fire Protection Program Changes, dated   
October 13, 1999                                                         
                                                                         
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing this regulatory issue  
summary (RIS) to advise addressees that, based on the guidance provided  
herein concerning the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant, they may 
choose to request a license amendment to their plant technical           
specifications to change the requirement that the Plant Operating Review 
Committee (PORC) review the fire protection program and its implementing 
procedures, for the purpose of alleviating unnecessary burden on the     
PORC.                                                                    
                                                                         
Technical Contact:  Phillip M. Qualls, NRR                               
                    301-415-1849                                         
                    E-mail: pmq@nrc.gov                                  
                                                                         
Lead Project Manager:   Andrew J. Kugler, NRR                            
                        301-415-2828                                     
                        E-mail: ajk1@nrc.gov                             
                                                                         
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