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Forwards Insp Repts 50-528/91-35,50-529/91-35 & 50-530/91-35 on 910908-1012 & Notice of Violation.Nrc Concerned Because Repetitive & Therefore Indicative of Programmatic Weakness in Security Program
ML17306A272
Person / Time
Site: Palo Verde  Arizona Public Service icon.png
Issue date: 11/08/1991
From: Richards S
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To: Conway W
ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE CO. (FORMERLY ARIZONA NUCLEAR
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ML17306A273 List:
References
NUDOCS 9111260146
Download: ML17306A272 (6)


See also: IR 05000528/1991035

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UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION V

1450 MARIALANE, SUITE 210

WALNUTCREEK. CALIFORNIA94596-5368

Docket No. 50-528,

50-529,

and 50-530

License

No,

NPF-41,

NPF-51 and

NPF-74

Arizona Publ ic Servi ce

Company

P.O.

Box 53999, Station

9012

Phoenix,

Arizona

85072-3999

Attention:

Mr. william F.

Conway

Executive Vice President,

Nuclear

Gentlemen:

SUBJECT:

NRC INSPECTION

REPORT

NO. 50-528/529/530/91-035

This refers to the inspection

conducted'by

Messrs.

D.

Coe, J.

Sloan,

J.

Ringwald,

and

M. Ang, and

Ms,

M. Young of this office on September

8 through

October 12,

1991.

The inspection

included

a review of activities authorized

for your Palo Verde facility,

At the conclusion of the inspection,

the

findings were discussed

with those

members of your staff identified in the

enclosed

report.

Areas

examined during the inspection

are identified in the report.

Within

these

areas,

the inspection consisted of selective

examinations of procedures

and representative

records,

interviews with personnel,

and observation of

activities in progress.

Based

on the results of this inspection, certain of your activities appeared

to be in violation of NRC requirements,

as specified in the enclosed

Notice of

Violation.

The violation is of concern

because it is repetitive

and therefore

indicative of a programmatic

weakness

in your security program.

You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions

specified in the enclosed

Notice when preparing your response.

In your

response,

you should document the specific actions

taken

and any additional

actions you plan to prevent recurrence.

In accordance

with 10 CFR Part 2.790 of the

NRCs "Rules of Practice,"

a copy

of this letter and the enclosures will be placed in the

NRC Public Document

Room.

The response

directed

by this letter and the accompanying

Notice are not

subject

t'o the clearance

procedure of the Office of Manaqement

and Budget

as

required

by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1980,

PL 96-5ll.

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If you have

any questions

concerning this inspection,

we will be glad to

discuss

them with you.

Sincerely

/

Fo-rS.

. Richards,

Chief

Rea

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Branch

Enclosures:

A. Notice of Violation

B. Inspection

Report

Numbers 50-528/91-035,

50-529/91-035,

and 50-530/91-035

cc w/enclosures:

Mr. 0.

Nark DeMichele,

APS

Mr. James

N. Levine,

APS

Mr. Jack

N. Bailey,

APS

Mr.

E.

C.

Simpson,

APS

Mr. Blaine

E. Ballard,

APS

Mr. Thomas

R. Bradish,

APS

Mr. Robert

W.

Page,

APS

Mr. Arthur C.

Gehr,

Esq.,

Snell

8 Wilmer

Mr. Al Gutterman,

Newman

8 Holtzinger

P.

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Nr.

James

A. Boeletto,

Esq., Assistant Council,

SCE

Mr. Charles

B. Brinkman, Combustion Engineering,

Inc.

Mr. Charles Tedford, Director, Arizona Radiation Regulatory

Agency

Mr. Steve

M. Olea, Chief, Arizona Corporation

Commission

Mr. Ignacio

R. Troncoso,

El Paso Electric Company

Mr.

Roy P.

Lessy, Jr.,

Esq., Akin, Gump, Strauss,

Hauer and Feld

Nr. Bradley

W. Jones,

Esq., Akin, Gump, Strauss,

Hauer

and Feld

Chairman,

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

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Mr.

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Cook

Mr.

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Mr. J. Martin

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