ML17053B369
| ML17053B369 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Nine Mile Point  |
| Issue date: | 11/06/1979 |
| From: | Martin W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Schneider R NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML17053B368 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8002040077 | |
| Download: ML17053B369 (4) | |
See also: IR 05000220/1979011
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UNITEDSTATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION I
691 PARK AVENUK
KINO OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA19406
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HQIl 19r9
cket No. 50-220
Niagara
Mohawk Power
Corporation
ATTN:
Mr. R.
R. Schneider
Vice President
Electric Operations
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300 Erie Boulevard,
West
Syracuse,
13202
Gentl emen:
Subject:
Inspection
50-220/79-11
This refers to the inspection
conducted
by Mr.
R. J. Bailey of this office on
July 23-27,
1979, at Nine Mile Nuclear Generating
Plant, Scriba,
New York of
activities authorized
by
NRC License
No.
OPR-63
and to the discussions
of our
findings held by Mr. Bailey with members of your staff at the conclusion of the
inspection,
and to a subsequent
telephone
discussion
between
Mr. Bailey and Hr.
Chambers
and Mr. Bartlett of your staff on August 15 and 20,
1979.
Areas
examined during this inspection
are described
in the Office of Inspection
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.
Our inspector also verified the steps
you had taken to correct the Items of Non-
compliance brought to your attention in letters
dated
February
22,
1979
and June
5,
1979.
We have
no further questions
regarding your action at this time.
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
Oecember
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) cor rective 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 da'te
when full compliance will be
achieved.
In accordance with Section 2.790(d} of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2,
Title 10,
Code of Federal
Regulations,
documentation of findings of your control
and accounting
procedures for safeguarding
special
nuclear materials
and your
.
facility security procedures
are exempt from disclosure;
therefore,
the enclosures
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Mohawk Power Corporation
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to this letter,
and your response
to this letter will not be placed in the
Public'ocument
Room and will receive limited distribution.
Should you have any questions
conc'erning this inspection,
we will be pleased
to
discuss
them with you.
Sincerely,
Walter
G. Martin, Chief
Safeguards
Branch
Enclosures:
l.
Appendix A, Notice of Violation (Contains
.790 Information)
2.
Office of Inspection
and Enforcement Inspection
Report Number SO-220/79-11
(Contains
2.790('d) material}
3.
Enclosure
81, Testing of Intrusion Detection Alarm System
(Contains 2.790(d) material)
4.
Enclosure
82,
Diagram of Control
Room
(Contains 2.790(d) material)
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cc w/report cover sheet only:
T.
E.
Lempges,
General
Superintendent,
Nuclear Generation
T. J. Perkins, Station Superintendent
C.
L. Stuart, Operations
Supervisor
J. J. Sunser,
Manager - Systems Security
E.
B. Thomas, Jr.,
Esquire