ML16148A809
| ML16148A809 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Oconee |
| Issue date: | 07/20/1993 |
| From: | Herdt A NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Hampton J DUKE POWER CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML16148A810 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 9308060090 | |
| Download: ML16148A809 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000269/1993020
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JUL 20 1993
Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, 50-287
and 72-4
Duke Power Company
ATTN: Mr. J. W. Hampton
Vice President
Oconee Site
P. 0. Box 1439
Seneca, SC 29679
Gentlemen:
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
(NRC INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-269/93-20, 50-270/93-20
AND 50-287/93-20)
This refers to the inspection conducted by P. E. Harmon of this office on
May 30 - June 26, 1993. The inspection included a review of activities
authorized for your Oconee facility. At the conclusion of the inspection, the
findings were discussed with those members of your staff identified in the
enclosed inspection report.
Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within
these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures
and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of
activities in progress.
Based on the results of this inspection, certain activities appeared to be in
violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice of
Violation (Notice). The violation is of concern because it indicates
continued problems with management oversight of activities at the Keowee Hydro
Station, which serves as your emergency power source.
You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions
specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your response. In your
response, you should documen't the specific actions and any additional actions
you plan to prevent recurrence. After reviewing your response to this Notice,
including your proposed corrective actions and the results of future
inspections, the NRC will determine whether further NRC enforcement action is
necessary to ensure compliance with the NRC regulatory requirements.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.970 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice", a copy of
this letter and its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
The responses directed by this letter and the enclosed Notice are not subject
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to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required
by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Pub. L. No.96-511.
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ADOCK 05000269
JUL 2 0 1993
Duke Power Company
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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.
Sincerely,
Alan R. Herdt, Chief
Reactor Projects Branch 3
Division of Reactor Projects
Enclosures:
2. NRC inspection Report
cc w/encls:
M. E. Patrick
Compliance
Duke Power Company
P. 0. Box 1439
Seneca,.SC 29679
A.
V.
Carr, Esq.
Duke Power Company
422 South Church Street
Charlotte, NC 28242-0001
County Supervisor of
Oconee County
Walhalla, SC 29621
Robert B. Borsum
Babcock and Wilcox Company
Nuclear Power Generation Division
1700 Rockville Pike, Suite 525
Rockville, MD 20852
J. Michael McGarry, III, Esq.
Winston and Strawn
1400 L Street, NW
Washington, D. C. 20005
Office of Intergovernmental Relations
116 West Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
cc w/encls:
Continued see page 3
JUL 2 0 1993
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cc w/encls:
Continued
Heyward G. Shealy, Chief
Bureau of Radiological Health
South Carolina Department of Health
and Environmental Control
2600 Bull Street
Columbia, SC
29201
Manager, LIS
NUS Corporation
2650 McCormick Drive
Clearwater, FL 34619-1035
G. A. Copp
Licensing - ECO50
Duke Power Company
P. 0. Box 1006
Charlotte, NC 28201-1006
Karen E. Long
Assistant Attorney General
N. C. Department of Justice
P. 0. Box 629
Raleigh, NC 27602
bcc w/encl:
L. A. Wiens, NRR
W. Miller, RH
M. S. Lesser, RH
A. R. Herdt, RH
Document Control Desk
NRC Resident Inspector
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Route 2, Box 610
Seneca, SC 29678
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