ML17053C323

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-220/80-10 on 800915-19 & Notice of Violation
ML17053C323
Person / Time
Site: Nine Mile Point 
Issue date: 11/25/1980
From: Brunner E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Lempges T
NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
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See also: IR 05000220/1980010

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No. 50-220

UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION I

631 PARK AVENUE

KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA I9406

Nov 2,s

>980

Niagara

Mohawk Power Corporation

ATTN:

Mr. T. E.

Lempges

Vice President

Electric Operations

300 Erie Boulevard West

,Syracuse,

New York

13202

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection

Report

Number 50-220/80-10

This refers to the routine inspection

conducted

by Mr. N. Blumberg of this

office on September

15-19,

1980 at Nine Mile Point Unit 1, Scriba,

New York of

activities authorized

by NRC License

No.

DPR-63 and to the discussions

of our

findings held by Mr. N. Blumberg with Mr. T. Perkins

and other members of your

staff at the conclusion of the inspection,

and to a subsequent

telephone

discussion

between

Mr. R. Abbott of your staff and Mr. N. Blumberg on October 3, 1980.

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.

Based

on the results of this inspection, it appears

that certain of your activi-

ties 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 corres-

pondence

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 state-

ment or explanation in reply including:

(1} corrective steps

v>hich 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 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

such information from public disclosure.

Any such application must be accompanied

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Niagara

Mohawk Power Corporation

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.

~'incerely,

Enclosures:

Eldon J. Brunner, Chief

Reactor Operations

and Nuclear

Support Branch

1.

Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2.

Office of Inspection

and Enforcement Inspection

Report Number 50-220/80-10

cc w/encls:

T. J. Perkins,

General

Superintendent,

Nuclear Generation

T.

Roman, Station Superintendent

R. Abbott, Operations

Supervisor

E.

B. Thomas, Jr., Esquire