ML18024A567
| ML18024A567 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry |
| Issue date: | 10/27/1978 |
| From: | Sutherland J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Niav Hughes TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18024A564 | List: |
| References | |
| 781127, NUDOCS 7812060026 | |
| Download: ML18024A567 (4) | |
See also: IR 05000259/1978022
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UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION II
101 MARIETTASTREET, N.W.
ATLANTA,GEORGIA 30303
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In Reply Refer To:
RII:GLT
50-259/78-22
50-260/78-25
50"296/78-21
OCT 27
1978
Valley Authority
Attn:
Mr. N. B. Hughes
Manager of Power
830 Power Building
Chattanooga,
37401
Gentlemen:
This refers to the inspection
conducted
by Mr.
G. L. Troup of this office on
September
11-14,
1978, of activities authorized
by NRC Operating License
Nos.
DPR-52 and DPR-68 for the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant facility,
and to the discussion of our findings held with Mr. J.
G.
Dewease
at the
conclusion of the inspection.
Areas
examined during the inspection
and our findings are discussed
in the
enclosed
inspection report.
Within these
areas,
the inspection consisted of
selective
examinations
of procedures
and representative
records,
interviews
with personnel,
and observations
by the inspectors.
We have
examined actions
you have taken with regard to previously identified
inspection findings.
These
are discussed
in the enclosed
inspection report.
During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your
license
appear to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements.
This item and
references. to pertinent requirements
are listed in the Notice of Violation
enclosed
herewith as Appendix A.
This notice is sent to you pursuant to the
provisions of Section 2.201 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title
l0, Code of Federal Regulations.
Section 2.201 requires
you to submit to
this office, within 20 days of your receipt of this notice,
a written
statement
or explanation in reply including:
(l) corrective steps
which
have been taken by you,
and the results
achieved;
(2) corrective steps
which
will be taken to avoid further noncompliance;
and (3) the date
when full
compliance will be achieved.
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 (or your contractor)
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Valley Authority
believe to be proprietary, it is necessary
that you make
a written
application within 20 days to this office to withhold such information from
public disclosure.
Any such application must include
a full statement of
the reasons
on the basis of which it is claimed that the information is
proprietary,
and should be prepared
so that proprietary information
identified in the application is contained in a separate
part of the
document.
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 letter,
we will be glad to
'discuss
them with you.
Sincerely,
. T. Sutherland,
Chief
Fuel Facility and Materials
Safety Branch
Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice
of Violation
2.
Inspection Report Nos.
50-259/78-22
50-260/78-25
50-296/78-21
cc w/encl:
Mr. J.
G. Dewease
Plant Superintendent
P. 0.
Box 2000
Decatur,
35602
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