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Press Release (Apr 30,2009)
Status of the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (as of April 30th)
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 April 24th to April 30th, 2009 
    (Completed on the following date) 

   - Unit No.6 Turbine inspection (Low-pressure turbine restoration work of blades): 
       April 30th 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between May 1st to May 14th, 2009 
    (To be commenced on the following date) 

   - Unit No.3 Reactor recirculation piping preventive maintenance (Restoration of the piping
     cut-out parts): 
       May 11th 
   - Unit No.5 Seismic reinforcement works (Seismic reinforcement works such as pipe supports): 
       April 28th*
   - Unit No.6 Primary containment vessel closure: 
       May 11th 
   - Unit No.6 Turbine inspection (Restoration of casing, etc.): 
       May 1st 
   - Restoration and reinforcement work for the on-site and outside roads and slope, etc. 
     (Maintenance work of the slope in front of sub protection headquarter office): 
       May 11th 
   - Restoration and reinforcement work for the on-site and outside roads and slope, etc. 
     (Restoration work of Daini Takamachi Bridge): 
       May 11th 
                                                 * Work schedules added and altered this week. 

 ◇ Work Schedule of Major Inspection/Restoration from April 26th to May 23rd, 2009

   - 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 April 23rd to April 29th, 2009. 

 ◇ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
<Reports from April 23 to April 29, 2009>
Reports from April 23 to April 29, 2009
◇ Other Findings - Nothing to disclose to this week.
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)
                                                                               (PDF 98.8KB)

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