ML18024A596

Forwards IE Inspec Repts 50-259/78-26, 50-260/78-29 & 50-296/78-25 During Which No Items of Noncompliance Were Noted

ML18024A596
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	11/08/1978
From:	Kenna W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Niav Hughes TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
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ML18024A597	List: IR 05000259/1978026 ML18024A596
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NUDOCS 7812210355
Download: ML18024A596 (3)

See also: IR 05000259/1978026

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In Reply Refer To:

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50-259/78-26

50-260/78-29

50-296/78-25

UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION II.

101 MARIETTASTREET, N.W.

ATLANTA,GEORGIA 30303

NOV

8 1978

Tennessee

Va))ey Authority

Attn:

Mr. N. B. Hughes

Manager of Power

830 Power Building

Chattanooga,

Tennessee

37401

Gentlemen:

This refers

to

the

inspection

conducted

by

Mr. K. H. Besecker

of this

office on October

)7-18,

1978,

of activities authorized

by

NRC Operating

License

Nos.

DPR-33,

DPR-52,

and

DPR-68 at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

and

to the discussion

of our findings held with J.

G.

Dewease at'the

conclusion

of the inspection.

The area

examined during this inspection

was your program for safeguarding

special

nuclear material

under the applicable provisions of Title 10,

Code

of Federal Regulations,

Part 73, "Physical Prot. ection of Plants

and Materials."

Within this

area,

the inspection

consisted

of selective

examinations

of

procedures

and

representative

records,

interviews

with personnel,

and

observations

by the inspectors.

Within the scope of this inspection,

no items of noncompliance

were disclosed.

We have

examined actions

you have taken with regard to previously identified

enforcement, matters.

These are discussed

in the enclosed

inspection report.

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)

believe

to

be proprietary, it is necessary

that

you

make

a written application

within

20

days

to this office to vithhold 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 pro-

prietary,

and should

be prepared

so that proprietary information identified

in the application is contained

in

a separate

part of the

documI nl. lf we

do not hear

from you in this regard within the specified period,

the report

will be placed in the Public Document

Room.

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Tennessee

Valley Authority

NOV

8 1978

Should

you have

any quest.ions

concerning

this lett.er,

we will be glad

t.o

discuss

t.hem wit.h you.

in

re

.

Ke n

, Chief

Safeguard

Branch

Enclosure:

Inspection Report Nos. 50-259/78-26,

5'0-260/78-29

and 50-296/78-25

cc w/encl:

Hr. J.

G.

Dewease

Plant Superint,endent.

Box 2000

Decat.ur,

Alabama

35602