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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-528/79-02 & 50-529/79-02 on 790319-23 & Notice of Violation
ML17296A461
Person / Time
Site: Palo Verde  Arizona Public Service icon.png
Issue date: 06/21/1979
From: Spencer G
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To: Vanbrunt E
ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE CO. (FORMERLY ARIZONA NUCLEAR
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See also: IR 05000528/1979002

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UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION V

1590 N. CALIFOIINIABOULEVARD

SUITE 202, WALNUTCREEK PLAZA

WALNUTCREEK, CALIFORNIA94596

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Nos.

50-528

50-529

Arizona Public Service

Company

P. 0.

Box 21666

Phoenix,'Arizona

85036

Attention:

Mr. E.

E.

Van Brunt, Jr.

Vice President,

Construction Projects

and

ANPP Director

-Gentlemen:

Subject:

NRC Inspection of Palo Verde Units

1 and

2

This refers to the inspection

conducted

by Messrs.

L. E. Vorderbrueggen,

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P. Narbut, J. 0. Elin, and J.

H. Eckhardt of this office on March 19-23,

1979, of activities authorized

by

NRC Construction

Permit Nos.

CPPR-141

and

" CPPR-142,

and to the discussion of our findings with you and other

members

. of your staff a the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas

examined during this inspection

are described

in the enclosed

inspection

report.

>/ithin these

areas,

the inspection consisted of selective examinations

of procedures

and representative

records,

interviews 'with personnel,

and obser-

vations

by the inspectors.

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

a level

as described in our correspondence

to all

NRC

licensees

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.

Sec-

tion 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, within thirty (30)'days of

your receipt of this. notice,

a written statement

or explanation'in reply includ-

ing (1) corrective steps

which have been

taken

by you 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.

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Arizona Public Service

Company

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 enclosed

inspection report will be placed in the

NRC's Public Document

Room.

If this

report contains

any information that you believe to be proprietary, it is

necessary

that you submit

a written application to this office, within 30 days

of the date of this letter, requesting that such information be withheld from

public disclosure.

The application must include

a full statement of the reasons

why it is claimed that the information is proprietary.

The application should

be prepared

so that any proprietary information identified is contained in an

enclosure

to the application,

since the application without the enclosure will

also

be placed in the Public Document

Room.

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, glad to

discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

Enclosures:

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Appendix

A - Notice of Violation

2.

IE Inspection

Report

Nos.

50-528/79-02

and

50-529/79-02

G. S. Spencer,

Chief

Reactor Construction

and

Engineering

Support

Branch