Transmittal of NUREG-0654 "Report of The B & O Task Force" and Appropriate NUREG-0626 "Generic Evaluation of FW Transient and Small Break Loss-of-Coolant Accidents" (Generic Letter 80-40)

GL80040 

                               UNITED STATES 
                       NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 
                          WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555 
                                     
                                MAY 8 1980 

Docket No. 50-271 

Mr. Robert L. Smith 
Licensing Engineer 
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power 
  Corporation 
25 Research Drive 
Westboro, Massachusetts  01531 

Dear Mr. Smith: 

Enclosed for your information are the NUREG documents listed below: 

     NUREG-0645 - Vol. I and Vol. II 
          Report of the Bulletins and Orders Task Force 

     NUREG-0626 
          Generic Evaluation of Feedwater Transients and Small Break 
          Loss-of-Coolant Accidents in GE-Designed Operating Plants and Near
          Term Operating License Applications. 

                                        Sincerely, 


                                        Thomas A. Ippolito, Chief 
                                        Operating Reactors Branch #2 
                                        Division of Licensing 

Enclosures:
As stated

cc w/o enclosures: 
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Mr. Robert L. Smith            - 2 -

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Ms. J. M. Abbey                         John R. Stanton, Director
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power            Radiation Control Agency 
  Corporation                           Hazen Drive 
77 Grove Street                         Concord, New Hampshire 03301 
Rutland, Vermont 05701  
                                        John W. Stevens 
Mr. Louis H. Heider,                    Conservation Society of
  Vice President                          Southern Vermont 
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power            P. O. Box 256 
  Corporation                           Townshend, Vermont 05353 
25 Research Drive 
Westboro, Massachusetts 01581           Dr. Mars Longley, Director
                                        Occupational & Radiological Health
John A. Ritsher, Esquire                10 Baldwin Street 
Ropes & Gray 
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Boston, Massachusetts 02110 
                                        New England Coalition on Nuclear 
                                          Pollution
Laurie Burt                             Hill and Dale Farm 
Assistant Attorney, General             West Hill - Faraway Road
Environmental Protection Division       Putney, Vermont 05346 
Attorney General's Office 
One Ashburton Place, 19th Floor         Public Service Board 
Boston, Massachusetts 02108             State of Vermont  
                                        120 State Street 
Ronald J. Wilson                        Montpelier, Vermont 05602 
810 18th Street, N. W.
Suite 802                               W. P. Murphy, Plant Superintendent
Washington, D.C. 20006                  Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power
                                          Corporation
Honorable M. Jerome Diamond             P. O. Box 157 
Attorney General                        Vernon, Vermont 05354 
State of Vermont 
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Pavilion Office Building                Assistant Director 
Montpelier, Vermont 05602               Vermont Public Interest
                                          Research Group, Inc.
Mr. J. E. Griffin, President            26 State Street 
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power            Montpelier, Vermont 05602 
  Corporation 
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Rutland, Vermont 05701                  224 Main Street
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