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Press Release (Jun 18,2009)
Status of the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (as of June 18th)
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 June 12th to June 18th, 2009 
    (Completed on the following date) 

   - Unit No.3 Reactor recirculation piping preventive maintenance (Welding of piping 
     cut-out part): 
       June 16th 
   - Unit No.6 System functional test (26 items): 
       June 17th 
   - Unit No.7 Functional test for the entire plant (System functional tests): 
       June 10th* 
   - House boilers inspection (3A Carrying out of electric boiler transformer): 
       June 13th 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between June 19th to June 25th, 2009 
    (To be commenced on the following date) 

   - Unit No.2 Seismic reinforcement works (Seismic reinforcement works for the roof truss 
     of the reactor building): 
       June 15th* 
   - Unit No.5 Seismic reinforcement works (Seismic reinforcement works for stack): 
       June 22nd 
   - Reconstruction of arrestor steel tower on Arahama-side (Reconstruction): 
       June 17th* 
                                             * Work schedules added and altered this week.

 ◇ Work Schedule of Major Inspection/Restoration from June 14th to July 11th, 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 June 11th to June 17th, 2009. 

 ◇ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
<Reports from June 11 to June 17, 2009>
<Reports from June 11 to June 17, 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 103KB)

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