ML17053D109
| ML17053D109 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Nine Mile Point  |
| Issue date: | 03/17/1982 |
| From: | Martin T NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Rhode G NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML17053D110 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 8204200452 | |
| Download: ML17053D109 (6) | |
See also: IR 05000410/1981013
Text
Docket No. 50-410
MAR yv 1982
Niagara
Mohawk Power Corporation
ATTN:
Mr. Gerald
K. Rhode
Vice President
System Project
Management
c/o Miss Catherine
R. Seibert
300 Erie Boulevard,
West
Syracuse,
13202
Gentlemen:
Subject:
Inspection
50-410/81-13
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This refers to the special
Construction
Assessment
Team inspection
conducted
by
a team
headed
by Mr. L. Tripp of this office on November
30-December
18,
1981 at
Nine Mile Point Station,= Unit 2,
and corporate offices at Scriba
and Syracuse,
New York respectively of activities authorized
by
NRC License
No.
CPPR-112
and
to discussions
of our findings held by Mr. Tripp with Mr., Bartlett and other
members of the
NMPC and
S&W 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.
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 described
in the Federal
Register Notice
(45 FR 66754) dated October 7,
1980.
You are required to respond to this letter
and in preparing your response,
you should follow the instructions in Appendix
A.
In addition to the apparent
items of noncompliance
discussed
above
and in Appendix
A, "Notice of Violation", findings of this inspection also indicate that
a
significant weakness
exists in your design
and construction
program.
This area
is discussed
in Appendix B, Significant Observations.
You are requested
to inform this office within thirty (30) days of the date of
this letter of the results of actions you have taken or plan to take to improve
your design
and construction
program in the area of significant weakness
identified
in Appendix B.
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In accordance
with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's
regulations,
a copy of this
letter and the enclosed
inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Public
Document
Room.
If this report contains
any information that you (or your contra-
ctors) believe to be exempt
from disclosure
under
10 CFR 9.5(a)(4), it is necessary
that you (a) notify this office by telephone within ten (10) days from the date
of this letter of your intention to file a request
for withholding; and (b)
submit within 30 days
from the date of this letter
a written application to this
office to withhold such information.
Consistent with section 2.790(b)(1),
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 full statement
of the reasons
on the basis which it is claimed
that the information should
be withheld from public disclosure.
This section
further requires
the statement
to address
with specificity the considerations
listed in 10 CFR 2.790(b)(4).
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 periods
noted above,
the
report will be placed in the Public Document
Room.
The telephone notification
of your intent to request withholding, or any request for an extension of the
10
day period which you believe necessary,
should
be
made to the Supervisor,
Files,
Mail and Records,
USNRC Region I, at (215) 337-5223.
The responses
directed
by this Notice are 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.
Should you have
any questions
concerning this inspection,
we will be pleased
to
discuss
them with you.
Sincerely,
Origiro~ S
Thomas
T. Martin, Director
Division of Engineering
and
Technical
Programs
Enclosures:
l.
Appendix A, Notice of Violation
2.
Appendix B, Significant Observations
2.
NRC Region I Inspection
Report
No. 50-410/81-13
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