ML17053C911
| ML17053C911 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Nine Mile Point  |
| Issue date: | 10/20/1981 |
| From: | Brunner E NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| References | |
| 50-220-81-24, NUDOCS 8111050371 | |
| Download: ML17053C911 (2) | |
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l APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station Docket No. 50-220 License No.
DPR-63 As a result of the inspection conducted on September 1-30, 1981, and in accordance with the Interim Enforcement Policy, 45 FR 66754 (October 7, 1980), the following violation was identified:
A.
Technical Specification 6.11 states:
"Procedures for personnel radiation protection shall be prepared consistent with the requirements of 10 CFR 20 and shall be approved, maintained and adhered to for all operations involving personnel radiation exposure."
Radiation Protection Procedure RP-1, "Access and Radiological Control,"
Revision 2, Section 8.6, dated March 30, 1981, states in part:
"Items Negating Use of Extended RWP...
- b. Contamination levels in excess of 25,000 dpm/100 cm2."
Contrary to the above, from September 24 to 28, 1981, multiple entries, using Extended Radiation Work Permit (RWP)
<2G issued May 5, 1981, were made into the Reactor Building northeast corner, elevation 198 ft.
where measured contamination levels up to 43,000 dpm/100 cm2 existed.
This is a Severity Level V Violation (Supplement IV).
Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation is hereby required to submit to this office within thirty days of the date of this Notice, a written statement or explanation in reply including:
(1) the corrective steps which have been taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further violations; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.
Under the authority of Section 182 of the Atmoic Energy Act of 1954, as
- amended, this response shall be submitted under oath or affirmation.
Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending your response time.
The response directed by this Notice is not subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.
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