IR 05000247/1976026
| ML20038A495 | |
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| Site: | Indian Point  |
| Issue date: | 11/16/1976 |
| From: | James O'Reilly NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | William Cahill CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO. OF NEW YORK, INC. |
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| ML20038A496 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 8111090277 | |
| Download: ML20038A495 (3) | |
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Consolidated Edison Company of License Nos. DPR-26
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Mr. W. J. Cahill, Jr.
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Zit; GN This refers to the inspectica conducted by Mr. J. Streeter of this if office on October 26-29, 1976 at Indian Point Station, Units 2 and 3,
@,7 Buchanan, New York of activities authorized by NRC License Nos. DPR-26
and DPR-64 and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Streeter
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with Mr. T. Law and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the
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inspection, and to a subsequent telephone discussions between Mr. Streeter and Mr. Law on November 3 and 10, 1976.
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Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this letter. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective
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In addition, our inspector examined those activities conducted under
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your licenses relating to the reactor coolant system overpressurizations covered in your letters to Region I dated September 13 and 24 (R0 76-2-
15(A)) and September 30 and October 14, 1976 (R0 76-3-36(A)). We are concerned about the ineffectiveness of your management controls in
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preventing these events. Please address this matter in your response to I
this letter.
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Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that certain of your b'
activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, L;
as set forth in the Notices of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendices
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A and B.
These items of noncompliance have been categorized into the
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levels as described in our correspondence to you dated December 31, 1974. This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section
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2.201 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice", Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal
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Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office,
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within twenty (20) days of your receipt of this notice, a written state-
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ment or explanation in reply including:
(1) corrective steps which have
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been taken by you and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further items of noncompliance; and (3) the date W
when full compliance will be achieved.
With regard to Items D and E for
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Unit 2 and Item C for Unit 3 in Appendix A and the Item in Appendix B, Q.j our inspector has reviewed'yzur corrective actions and verified that
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items need only address actions taken to prevent recurrence.
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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice", Part h',.
2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and a
portion of the enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC's jj Public Document Room. If this report contains any information that you
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accompanied by an affidavit executed by the owner of the information, r :.
which identifies the document or part sought to be withheld, and which
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contains a statement of reasons which addresses with specificity the
items which will be considered by the Com=ission as listed in subparagraph
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(b)(4) of Section 2.790. The information sought to be withheld shall be (
incorporated as far as possible into a separate part of the affidavit.
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If we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified period,
the report will be placed in the Public Document Room.
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of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, documentation
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i of findingr of your f acility security procedures are exempt from disclo-sure; therefore, Appendix B to this letter and the pertinent section of j
the inspection report, will not be placed in the Public Document Room
and will receive limited distribution.
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f:-C ENCLOSURES TP.ANSMiTTED HEREWITH CONTAiH 10 C F R 2.750 lNFORMAIl0N-
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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be
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Enclosures:
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Appendix A,, Notice of Violation
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IE Inspection Report No. 50-247/76-26 and b
50-286/76-28 (Contains 10 CFR 2.790 Information)
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Appendix B, Notice of Violation (Contains 10 CFR 1~
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A. D. Kohler, Resident Contruction Manager (Con Ed)
E. Kessig Acting Manager, Nuclear Power Generation Department (Con Ed)
T. Law, Plant Manager (Con Ed)
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J. M. Makepeace, Director, Technical Engineering (Con Ed)
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L. M. Trosten, Esquire George T. Berry,. General Manager an'd Chief Engineer (PASNY)
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Z. E. Chilazi, Manager of Projects, Thermal Power Generation (PASNY)
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and 29 of Report)
REG:I Reading Room (Without Appendix B and Pages 28 and 29 of Report)
Region Directors (II, III, IV) (Report Only) (Without Pages 28.and 29 of Report)
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