IR 05000259/1997009

Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-259/97-09, 50-260/97-09 & 50-296/97-09

ML18038B999
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	11/20/1997
From:	Lesser M NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Zeringue O TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
References
50-259-97-09, 50-259-97-9, 50-260-97-09, 50-260-97-9, 50-296-97-09, 50-296-97-9, NUDOCS 9712040081
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ACCESS1ON NBR:9712040081 DOC.DATE: 97/11/20 NOTARIZED: NO DOCKET I FACIL:50-259 Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1, Tennessee 05000259 50-260 Browns Ferry Nuclear.Power Station, Unit 2, Tennessee 05000260 50-296 Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Station, Unit 3, Tennessee 05000296 AUTH.NAME AUTHOR AFFILIATION LESSER,M.S.

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RECIP.NAME'ECIPIENT 'AFFXLXATZON ZERZNGUE,O.J.

Tennessee Valley Authority SUBJECT: Ack receipt of 971107 ltr informing NRC of steps taken to correct violations noted in insp rept 50-259/97-09, 50-260/97-09 Ec 50-296/97-09.

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NRC INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-259/97-09, 50-260/97-09, AND 50-296/97-09

Dear Hr. Zeringue:

Thank you for your response of November 7, 1997, to our Notice of Violation, issued on October 8,

1997. concerning activities conducted at your Browns Ferry facility.

We have evaluated your response to the Violation and found that -it meets the requirements of 10 CFR 2.201.

We will examine the implementation of your corrective actions during future inspections.

We appreciate your cooperation in this matter.

Sincerely, prjginal Signed bV M.S. Lesser Hark S. Lesser, Chief'eactor Projects Branch 6 Division of Reactor Projects Docket Nos. 50-259, 50-260, 50-296 License Nos.

DPR-33, DPR-52, DPR-68 cc:

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