96-1682. Consideration of Valve Mispositioning in Pressurized-Water Reactors; Issued

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 20 (Tuesday, January 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 3059]
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[FR Doc No: 96-1682]



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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Consideration of Valve Mispositioning in Pressurized-Water 
Reactors; Issued

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of issuance.

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SUMMARY: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Generic 
Letter 89-10, Supplement 7 to notify licensees of nuclear power 
reactors that the NRC is removing the recommendation that motor 
operated valve (MOV) mispositioning be considered by pressurized-water 
reactor licensees in responding to Generic Letter 89-10, ``Safety-
Related Motor-Operated Valve Testing and Surveillance,'' as was done 
for boiling-water reactor licensees in Supplement 4. Although this 
generic letter supplement forwards a new NRC position, no specific 
action or written response is required. This generic letter is 
available in the Public Document Rooms under accession number 
9601190442.

DATES: The generic letter was issued on January 24, 1996.

ADDRESSEES: Not applicable.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David C. Fischer at [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: None.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 24th day of January, 1996.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Dennis M. Crutchfield,
Director, Division of Reactor Program Management, Office of Nuclear 
Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 96-1682 Filed 1-29-96; 8:45 am]
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