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Transmittal of NUREG-0909 Relative to the Ginna Tube Rupture (Generic Letter No. 82-07)



                                UNITED STATES
                       NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION  
                           WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555 

                               April 15, 1982 

TO ALL BOILING WATER REACTOR PLANT LICENSEES AND APPLICANTS 

Gentlemen: 

SUBJECT:  TRANSMITTAL OF NUREG-0909 RELATIVE TO THE GINNA TUBE RUPTURE 
          (Generic Letter No. 82-07) 

On January 25, 1982, the R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant experienced a 
rupture of a steam generator tube. Shortly after the event, Chairman 
Palladino directed that a task force be established to gather and report on 
the factual information surrounding the event. 

The task force has now completed its investigation and has documented the 
factual information and their findings associated with the event (See 
Enclosed NUREG-0909). 

This report is being provided for your information only. 

                                   Sincerely, 


                                   Darrell G. Eisenhut, Director 
                                   Division of Licensing 
                                   Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation 

Enclosure:
NUREG-0909




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