ML17053B214

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-220/79-21 on 790611-15 & 0716-20 & Notice of Violation
ML17053B214
Person / Time
Site: Nine Mile Point Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 09/12/1979
From: Brunner E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Schneider R
NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
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Download: ML17053B214 (4)


See also: IR 05000220/1979021

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Docket No. 50-220

UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION I

691 PARK AVENUE

KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA19406

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Niagara

Mohawk Power Corporation

ATTN:

Mr. R.

R. Schneider

Vice President

Electric Operations

300 Erie Boulevard West

Syracuse,

New York

13202

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection 50-220/79-21

This refers to the inspection

conducted

by Mr. R.. Architzel of this office on

June

11-15 and July 16-20,

1979 at Nine Mile Point Station, Unit 1, Scriba,

New

York of activities authorized

by

NRC License

No.

DPR-63 and to the discussions

of our findings held by Mr. Architzel with Mr. C. Stuart of your staff at the

conclusion of the inspection.

Areas

examined during this inspection are described

in the Office of Inspection

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and Enforcement Inspection

Report which is enclosed with this letter.

Within

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 certain of your activities

were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements,

as set forth in the

Notice of Violation, enclosed

herewith

as Appendix A.

These

items of noncompliance

have

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) 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

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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 Practice,"

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 infor-

mation 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

'uch information from public disclosure.

Any such application must be accompanied

by an affidavit executed

by the'wner 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

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Niagara

Mohawk Power Corporation

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Commission

as listed i'. 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,

El y

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Brunner, Chief

Re ctor Operations

and Nuclear

S pport Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2.,Office of Inspection

and Enforcement Inspection

Report

No. 50-220/79-21

cc w/encls:

T.

E. Lempges,

General

Superintendent,

Nuclear Generation

T; J. Perkins, Station Superintendent

C. L. Stuart,

Operations

Supervisor

E.. B. Thomas, Jr., Esquire

A. Z. Roisman,

Natural

Resources

Defense

Council (blithout Report)

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