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Press Release (Dec 10,2009)
Status of the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (as of December 10)
We are announcing the status of major inspections and restoration works and nonconformances 
at TEPCO's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake. 

Inspection/Restoration Status

 ◇ Inspection and restoration completed between December 4 to December 10, 2009 
    (Completed on the following date) 
 
    - Unit No.1 Seismic reinforcement work (Seismic reinforcement works such as pipe 
      supports): 
        December 9 
    - Unit No.1 Seismic reinforcement work (Seismic reinforcement works for stack 
      (Unit No.1 and Unit No.2)):
        To be completed on December 10 
    - Unit No.1 Seismic reinforcement work (Seismic reinforcement works for emergency 
      intake channel): 
        December 4 
    - House boilers inspection (1A): 
        To be completed on December 10 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between December 11 to December 17, 2009 
    (To be commenced on the following date) 

    - Unit No.1 Fuel-load work: 
        December 12 
    - Unit No.1 System functional test (Functional test of instrument compression air 
      system): 
        December 11 
    - Unit No.1 System functional test (Functional test of liquid waste disposal system): 
       December 14 
    - Unit No.1 System functional test (Functional test of automatic depressurization 
      system): 
        December 15 
    - Unit No.1 System functional test (Management conditions confirmation of solid 
      waste storage facility): 
        December 17 
    - Unit No.5 System functional test (Functional test of main steam isolation valve): 
        December 11 

 ◇ Work Schedule of Major Inspection/ Restoration from December 6, 2009 to January 2, 2010

    - Work Schedule of the Main Inspection/ Restoration of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear 
      Power Station in Response to the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (during 4 Weeks)
                                                                          ....Appendix

(Reference) 
Nonconformances Found in the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-
Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake

 Based on the "Public Announcement Regarding Nonconformance Found in the Inspection and 
 Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake", the Tokyo Electric 
 Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) provides this announcement containing incidents 
 information reported from December 3 to December 9, 2009. 

 ◇ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake) 
Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
<Reports from December 3 to December 9, 2009>
Reports from December 3 to December 9, 2009
◇ Other Findings - Information on Nonconformances (those related to: the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake; Grades As, A, B, C, D; and non-graded)
Other Findings
* Numbers were corrected to reflect nonconformance incidents that had been identified as not related to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (6 cases) and an addition of nonconformance incident that had been identified as related to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake.
Appendix: Work Schedule of the Main Inspection/Restoration of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear 
          Power Station in Response to the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (during 4 Weeks)
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