ML17053B138

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-220/79-14 on 790502-04 & Notice of Violation
ML17053B138
Person / Time
Site: Nine Mile Point Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 08/21/1979
From: Brunner E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
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ML17053B136 List:
References
NUDOCS 7911010006
Download: ML17053B138 (4)


See also: IR 05000220/1979014

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Docket No. 50-220

UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION I

631 PARK AVENUE

KING OF PRUSSIAN PENNSYLVANIA19406

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Niagara

Mohawk Power Corporation

ATTN:

Mr. R.

R. Schneider

Vice President

Electric Operations

300 Erie Boulevard Hest

Syracuse,

New York

13202

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection 50-220/79-14

This refers to the inspection

conducted

by Mr. R. Architzel of this

office'n

May 2-4, 19?9, at Nine Mile Point Station Unit 1, of activities authorized

by NRC License

DPR-63 and to the discussions

of our findings held by Mr.

Architzel with Mr. T. Lempeges of your staff at the conclusion of. the

inspection.

Areas

examined during this inspection

are, described

in the Office of

Inspection

and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this

letter.

Hithin these

areas,

the inspection consisted of selective

examinations

of procedures

and representative

records,

interviews with personnel,

and

observations

by the inspector.

Based. on the results of this inspection, it appears

that one of your activities

was not conducted

in full compliance with NRC requirements,

as set forth in

the Notice of Violation, enclosed

herewith

as Appendix A.

This item of

noncompliance

has

been categorized .into the levels

as described

in our

correspondence

to you dated

December

31,

1974.

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,.twenty (20)'ays 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 items of noncompliance;

and (3)

- the date

when full compliance will be achieved.

In accordance

with Section

2.790 of the

NRC's "Rules of'ractice," Part 2,

Title 10,

Code of Federal

Regulations,

a copy of this letter and the enclosures

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

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Mohawk Power Corporation

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office to withhold such information from public .disclosure.

Any such

application must

be accompanied

by an affidavit executed

by the owner of

the information, which identifies the document or part sought to be withheld,

and which contains

a statement of reasons

which addresses

with specificity

the items which-will be considered

by the Commission

as listed in subparagraph

(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. If

we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified period, the

report will be placed in the Public Document

Room.

Should you have any questions

concerning- this inspection,

we will be

pleased

to discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

Eldon J. Brunner, Chief

Reactor

Operations

and Nuclear

Support Branch

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Enclosures:

l.

Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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2.

Office of Inspection

and Enforcement Inspection

Report

Number

50-220/79-14

cc w/encls:

T. E. Lempges,

General

Superintendent,

Nuclear Generation

T. J. Perkins, Station Superintendent

C. L. Stuart, Operations

Supervisor

E. B. Thomas,'r.,

Esquire

A. Z. Roisman',

Natur'al

Resources

Defense

Council (Without Report)

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