ML17305A900
| ML17305A900 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palo Verde  |
| Issue date: | 06/21/1990 |
| From: | Miraglia F Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML17305A899 | List: |
| References | |
| 2.206, NUDOCS 9006270100 | |
| Download: ML17305A900 (8) | |
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7590-01 U.S.
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NOS.
50-528 50-529 AND 50-530 ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY ET AL.
FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NOS.
NPF-41 NPF-51 AND NPF-74 PALO VERDE NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION RECEIPT OF PETITION FOR DIRECTOR'S DECISION UNDER 10 CFR 2.206 Notice is hereby given that a Petition pursuant to Section 2.206 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) of May 22, 1990 has been filed with the Commission by Mrs. Linda E. Mitchell (Petitioner ).
Petitioner states that she is employed by the Arizona Public Service Company
( licensee) as an associate electrical engineer at the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station (Palo Verde).
Petitioner alleges that serious violations exist at Palo Verde in the systems for emergency lighting and fire protection, and that licensee personnel acted improperly to "water down" NRC inspection findings, suppress other serious violations, and discredit an NRC inspector.
In addition, Petitioner alleges that NRC Region V agreed to "water down" inspection report findings and retaliated against the NRC inspector in question.
Petitioner claims that these actions will chilI efforts by NRC inspectors and employees of NRC-licensed facilities to raise safety concerns.
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Allegations in the Petition concerning improprieties by NRC personnel have been referred to the Office of the Inspector General for its consideration.
Any inquiries regarding those allegations should be directed to the Office of the Inspector General.
The remaining allegations in the Petition have been referred to the Director of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation for the preparation of a Director's Decision pursuant to 10 CFR 2.206.
As provided by Section 2.206, appropriate action wi 11 be taken with regard to the Petition within a reasonable time.
A copy of the Petition is available for inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room at 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20555, and at the Local Public Document Room for the Palo Verde facility located at the Phoenix Public Library, Business and Science Division, 12 East McDowell Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85004.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 21 day of June 1990.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Frank M', Acting Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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