Protecting People and the EnvironmentUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
GL80059
UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555
June 30, 1980
TO ALL APPLICANTS FOR CONSTRUCTION PERMITS, POWER REACTOR LICENSEES,
ARCHITECT/ENGINEERS AND REACTOR VENDORS
I am enclosing for your information a notice which has been forwarded to the
Office of the Federal Register for publication. This notice relates to
regional meetings which will be held, beginning July 14, 1980, to address
the portion of the Commission's Memorandum and Order dated May 23, 1980,
which describes requirements pertaining to environmental qualification of
electrical equipment installed in safety systems.
Sincerely,
Darrell G. Eisenhut, Director
Division of Licensing
Enclosure:
Notice
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FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
IMPLEMENTATION OF REQUIREMENTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATION
OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
AGENCY: U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
ACTION: NOTICE OF MEETING
SUMMARY: On May 23, 1980, the NRC issued a Memorandum and Order that
defines Commission's requirements with respect to the
environmental qualification of electrical equipment at nuclear
power plants. In connection with these new requirements, the NRC
will hold regional meetings to explain in more detail each of the
requirements.
Dates and Locations of Regional Meetings
to be Held from 8:30 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
July 14, 1980 - Region I - Holiday Inn
260 Goodard Boulevard
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
July 15, 1980 - Region II - Hyatt Regency
Lancaster Room
265 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia
July 16, 1980 - Region III - Marriott O'Hare Motel
8535 W. Higgins Road
Chicago, Illinois
July 17, 1980 - Region IV & V Holiday Inn North
Irving, Texas
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert A. Purple, Division of Licensing
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Washington, D.C, 20555
(301) 492-7672
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
The primary purpose of these meetings will be to: (1) provide a
more detailed technical explanation of the new NRC requirements;
(2) provide a description of the NRC approach, schedule, and
administrative procedures to be followed in implementing these
requirements; and (3) provide a forum for discussion of the
requirements.
Persons other than the NRC staff and licensee representatives may
observe the proceedings but will be permitted to participate in
the discussions only as time will allow.
Registration of attendees will be conducted prior to each meeting
at the designated locations.
Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, this 27th day of June 1980.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Darrell G. Eisenhut, Director
Division of Licensing
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
