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Press Release (Jan 13,2011)
Status of the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (as of January 13)
We are announcing the status of major inspections and restoration works 
and non conformances at TEPCO's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station 
after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake. 

Inspection/ Restoration Status 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration completed between January 7 to January 
    13, 2011 
    (Completed on the following date) 

   - No notable activity during this week. 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between January 14 to 
    January 20, 2011
    (To be commenced on the following date) 

   - Unit 2 Seismic reinforcement works (Preparation for seismic 
     reinforcement works such as pipe supports): 
       January 17, 2011 

   - Unit 3 System functional test (Partial functional test of the 
     flammability control system): 
       January 18, 2011 

   - Unit 3 System functional test (Functional test of turbine bypass 
     valve): 
       January 20, 2011 

   - Unit 4 Seismic reinforcement works (Seismic reinforcement works such 
     as pipe supports): 
       January 17, 2011 

 ◇ Work Schedule of Major Inspection and Restoration from January 9 to 
    February 5, 2011 

   - 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 
 January 6 to January 12, 2011. 

 ◇ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
<Reports from January 6 to January 12, 2011>
Reports from January 6 to January 12, 2011
◇ Other Findings - Information on Nonconformances (those related to: the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake; Grades GI, GII, GIII; and non-graded) (including nonconformances related to: the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake; Grades As, A, B, C, D; and non-graded)
Other Findings
* By close reexamination of past nonconformance incidents, 1 of them is identified as not related to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake, and 1 of them is identified as related to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake, so the total number of them has been corrected.
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 91.1KB)

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