ML18024B082
| ML18024B082 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 09/25/1979 |
| From: | Robert Lewis NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Parris H TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18024B080 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7911130029 | |
| Download: ML18024B082 (4) | |
See also: IR 05000259/1979024
Text
UNITEDSTATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION II
10'I MARIETTAST., N.W., SUITE 3100
ATLANTA,GEORGIA 30303
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In Reply Refer To:
RII:DSP
50-259/79-24
50-260/79-24
50-296/79-24
Valley Authority
ATTN:
H. G. Parris
Manager of .Power
500A Chestnut Street Tower II
Chattanooga,
TN
37401
Gentlemen:
This refers
to the inspection
conducted
by D. S.
Price of this office on
September
4-7,
1979,
of activities
authorized
by
NRC Operating
License
Nos.
and DPR-68 for the Browns Perry facility, and to the discussion
of our findings held with H. L. Abercrombie 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 inspector.
We have
examined
actions
you have
taken with regard to previously identified
enforcement matters.
These are discussed in the enclosed inspection report.
One
new unresolved
item resulted
from this inspection
and is discussed
in the
enclosed report.
This item willbe examined during subsequent
inspections.
,
During the inspection, it was
found that certain activities under your license
appear
to be in noncompliance
with NRC requirements.
This item and references
tII pertinent requirements
are .listed in the Notice of Violation enclosed herewith
as Appendix A.
This notice i's sent to yoy pursuant to the provisions of Section
2.201 of tfie NRC's "Rules of 'Practice," Part,2, Tittle 10, Code of Federal Regula-
tions.
Section'.201
requi.res
you to submit to this office, within 20 days of
y'our receipt of t'ai.s notice,'a written statement or explanatjoa in reply .iIIcluding:
(1) correct'ive steps
whicP hjve Peen takeq'by'you
and the results
achieved
'(2)
corrjctive steps 'whj.ch will be taken to 'avoid fuithei noncoInkliance;
and (3) the
date when'full compliapce'e'll be hach'ijved.
In accordance
wjt:h Section 2.790 of the NRC's "gules qf Practi.ce," Part 2, Title
$0, Code of Federal Regulation's,
a cojy of this letter ajd tPe enclosed'nspection
repor't'will he'la'ceh jn thj NRQIs Public 'Document Room. If thi.s r'ep'ort pontains
any'nfortnation
that, ypu (or yo'IIr con'tractor) believe to be pioprietary, it is
nq<essarjr that'ou
make
a written apjlipa>io'n within 20 days to this office to
withhold 'su'cd
ip'format'ioj from public'iyc1osuje.'y,
such
app3,'icatj.oq
must
include
a .fully state'ment of the'easons
on'he
b'a'sis of 'which it is claimed that
tPe 'informatj.on's
propri'eta'ry,
and "should'e
prepar'ed
so 'that. proyrietary
information ideqtifjed jn the, application is contained in a separ'ate part of the
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document. If we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified period,
the report willbe placed in the Public Document Room.
Should you have any questions
concerning this letter,
we will be glad to discuss
them with you.
Sincerely,
/3 c. 4.= ~
R.
C. Lewis, Acting Chief
Reactor Operations
and Nuclear
Support Branch
Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice of Violation
2.
Inspection Report Nos. 50-259/79-24
50-260/79-24,
and 50-296/79-24
cc w/encl:
H. L. Abercrombie
Plant Superintendent
(
P. 0. Box 2000
Decatur,
35602
D. E. McCloud, Project Engineer
400 Chestnut Street
Tower II
Chattanooga,
TN
37401