95-23175. Generic Letter 88-20, Supplement 5, Individual Plant Examination of External Events for Severe Accident Vulnerabilities

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48529-48530]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-23175]



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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Generic Letter 88-20, Supplement 5, Individual Plant Examination 
of External Events for Severe Accident Vulnerabilities

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of issuance.

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SUMMARY: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Generic 
Letter 88-20, Supplement 5 to (1) notify all holders of operating 
licenses (except those licenses that have been amended to possession-
only status) or construction permits for nuclear power reactors of 
modifications in the recommended scope of seismic reviews that are 
performed as part of individual plant examinations of external events 
(IPEEE) for the focused-scope and full-

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scope plants and (2) provide guidance to licensees who wish to 
voluntarily modify their previously committed seismic IPEEE programs. 
This generic letter will be made available in the NRC Public Document 
Room. The information that was sent to the Committee to Review Generic 
Requirements, including the resolution of public comments received on 
this generic letter, will be made available in the NRC Public Document 
Room. This generic letter is also discussed in Commission information 
paper SECY-95-213 which will made available in the NRC Public Document 
Room.

DATES: The generic letter was issued on September 8, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Not Applicable.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
John T. Chen [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: None.

    Dated at Rockville, MD, this 11th day of September, 1995.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Alfred E. Chaffee,
Chief, Events Assessment and Generic Communications Branch, Division of 
Reactor Program Management, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 95-23175 Filed 9-18-95; 8:45 am]
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