ML15222A061

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-287/79-33 on 791115-16 & Notice of Violation
ML15222A061
Person / Time
Site: Oconee Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 12/06/1979
From: Sutherland J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Parker W
DUKE POWER CO.
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ML15222A059 List:
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NUDOCS 8002130415
Download: ML15222A061 (2)


See also: IR 05000287/1979033

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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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101 MARIETTA ST., N.W., SUITE 3100

ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303

DEC 06 1979

In Reply Refer To:,

RII:50-287/79-33

Duke Power Company

ATTN: W. 0. Parker, Jr.

Vice President, Steam Production

P. 0. Box 2178

Charlotte, North Carolina 28242

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by S.-C. Ewald of this office on

November 15-16, 1979 of activities authorized by NRC License No. DPR-55 for the

Oconee facility, and to the discussion of ourfindings held with T. B. Owen at

the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection included the release of liquid waste from

the steam generators to the sewage treatment system using a temporary drain

line. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of

procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observa

tions by the inspector.

During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your license

appear to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements. These items and references

to pertinent requirements are listed in the Notice of Violation enclosed here

with as Appendix A. This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of

Section 2.201 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal

Regulations. Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, within 20

days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement or explanation in reply

including:

(1) corrective steps which have been taken by you and the results

achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further noncompli

ance; and (3) the date when-full compliance will be achieved.

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2,

Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the enclosed

inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room. If this

report contains any information that you (or your contractor) believe to be

proprietary, it is necessary that you make a written application within 20 days

to this office to withhold such information from public disclosure. Any such

appliration must include a full statement of the reasons on the basis of which

it is claimed that the information is proprietary, and should be prepared so

that proprietary information identified in the application is contained in a

separate part of the document. If we do not hear from you in this regard within

the specified period, the report will be placed in the Public Document Room.

8 0 0 218 0 415

DEC 06 1979

Duke Power Company

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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, we will be glad to discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

J.

T. Sutherland, Chief

Fuel Facility and Materials

Safety Branch

Enclosure:

1.

Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2.

Inspection Report No. 50-287/79-33

cc w/encl:

J. E. Smith, Station Manager

P. 0. Box 1175

Seneca, South Carolina 29678