ML17312A703
| ML17312A703 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palo Verde  |
| Issue date: | 04/23/1996 |
| From: | Gwynn T NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Stewart W ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE CO. (FORMERLY ARIZONA NUCLEAR |
| Shared Package | |
| ML17312A704 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9604260065 | |
| Download: ML17312A703 (10) | |
See also: IR 05000528/1996004
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UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORYCOMMISSlON
REGION IV
611 RYAN PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 400
ARLINGTON,TEXAS 76011 8064
u'R 2 3 I996
Arizona Public Service
Company
ATTN:
William L. Stewart
Executive Vice President.
Nuclear
P.O.
Box 53999
Phoenix,
85072-3999
SUBJECT:
NRC
INSPECTION REPORT 50-528/96-04:
50--529/96-04:
50-530/96-04
AND
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This refers to the inspection
conducted
by Hessrs.
L. T. Ricketson,
T.
H. Andrews.
and H.
P.
Shannon of this office on Harch 18-22.
1996, at the
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station.
Units 1. 2,
and 3, facility.
The
purpose of the inspection
was to determine whether activities authorized
by
the license were conducted safely and in accordance
with NRC requi rements.
At the conclusion of the inspection,
the findings were discussed
with you and
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,
the
NRC has determined that one
violation of NRC requirements
occurred.
The violation is cited in the
enclosed
Notice of Violation (Notice) and the circumstances
surrounding it are
described
in detail in the subject inspection report.
The violation is of
concern
because
the fai lure to follow radiation exposure
permit requirements
was observed
by health physic technicians
and corrective actions were not
initiated.
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.
Your response
may reference
or
include previous docketed
correspondence. if the correspondence
adequately
addresses
the required
response.
After reviewing your response
to this
Notice. including your proposed corrective actions
and the results of future
inspections,
the
NRC will determine whether further
NRC enforcement
action is
necessary
to ensur e compliance with NRC regulatory requi rements.
In accordance
with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice,"
a copy of
this letter, its enclosure<s),
and your response will be placed in the
NRC
Public Document
Room (PDR).
To the extent possible,
your response
should not
include any personal
privacy. proprietary. or safeguards
information so that
it can be placed in the
PDR without redaction.
9604260065
960423
ADQCK 05000528
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Arizona Public Service
Company
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The responses
directed
by this letter and the enclosed
Notice are not subject
to the clearance
procedures of the Office of Management
and Budget
as required
by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1980,
Pub.
L. No. 96.511.
Should you have any questions
concerning this inspection,
we will be pleased
to discuss
them with you.
Sincerely,
Dockets:
50-528
50-529
50-530
Licenses:
NPF-51
Th
as
P.
G
nn,
irector
D vision of Reactor Safety
Enclosures:
1.
2.
NRC Inspection Report
50-528/96-04;
50-529/96-04:
50-530/96-04
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cc w/enclosures:
Arizona Corporation
Commission
ATTN:
Nr. Steve
Olea
1200
W. Washington Street
Phoenix,
85007
Southern California Edison
Company
ATTN:
T.
E.
Oubr e.
Esq.
P.O.
Box 800
Rosemead,
Ca 1 i forni a
91770
Ar i zona Radiation Regulatory Agency
ATTN:
Aubrey V. Godwin. Director
4814 South
40 Street
Phoenix,
85040
Haricopa County Board of Supervisors
ATTN:
Chairman
111 South Third Avenue
Phoenix.
85003
Arizona Public Service
Company
Arizona Public Service
Company
ATTN:
Angela
K. Krainik, Manager
Nuclear Licensing
P.O.
Box 52034
Phoenix,
85072-2034
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Arizona Public Service
Company
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