ML17297A467

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 810324-27
ML17297A467
Person / Time
Site: Palo Verde  Arizona Public Service icon.png
Issue date: 05/01/1981
From: Eckhardt J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
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50-529-81-04, 50-529-81-4, NUDOCS 8106080150
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APPENDIX A Arizona Public Service Company P. 0.

Box 21666 Phoenix, Arizona 85036 Docket No. 50-529 Construction Permit No.

142

'NOTICE OF VIOLATION As a result of the inspection conducted on March 24-27,

1981, and in accordance with the Interim Enforcement Policy, 45 FR 66754 (October 7, 1980), the following violation was identified:

Appendix B of 10 CFR 50, Criterion V, as addressed in paragraph 5.1 of the guality Assurance Program in Appendix A to the PSAR, states in part:

"Activities affecting quality shall be prescribed by documented instructions, procedures, or drawings, of a type appropriate to the circumstances and shall be accomplished in accordance with these instructions procedures, or drawings....

Specification 13-CM-320, paragraph 14.3, requires that when removing construction aids from structural steel the permanent member shall not be damaged.

Contrary to the above requirement, two gouges, approximately 1/2 inch deep, were found to exist on the flange of column number 14 at the 100 foot elevation in Unit 2 containment.

It appeared the gouges were formed during the removal of attachments.

This is a Severity Level YI violation (Supplement II) and is applicable to Docket No. 50-529.

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Arizona Public Service Company is hereby required to submit to this office within twenty-five 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 items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.

Under the authority of Section 182 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as

amended, this response shall be submitted under oath or affirmation.

Dated NY 1 1981 J.

H. Eckhardt, Reactor Inspector Reactor Construction Projects Section 1