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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-259/81-14,50-260/81-14 & 50-296/81-14 on 810428-0525 & Notice of Violation
ML18025B612
Person / Time
Site: Browns Ferry  Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 07/08/1981
From: Robert Lewis
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Parris H
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
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ML18025B609 List:
References
NUDOCS 8109010505
Download: ML18025B612 (4)


See also: IR 05000259/1981014

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UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION I I

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Tennessee

Valley Authority

ATTN:

Mr. H. G. Parris

Manager of Power

500A Chestnut Street Tower II

Chattanooga,

TN

37401

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Report Nos. 50-259/81-14,

50-260/81-14

and 50-296/81-14

This refers to the routine safety inspection

conducted

by Mr. Robert

F. Sullivan

of this office on April 28 through

May 25,

1981, of activities authorized

by

NRC

Operating

License

Nos.

DPR-33,

DPR-52

and

DPR-68 for the Browns Ferry facility.

Our preliminary findings were discussed

with Mr. H.

L. Abercrombie at the con-

clusion 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.

During the inspection, it was

found that certain activities under your license

appear

to violate

NRC requirements.

These

items

and references

to pertinent

requirements

are

listed

in

the

Notice

of Violation enclosed

herewith

as

Appendix A.

Elements

to

be

included

in your

response

are

delineated

in

Appendix

AD

In accordance

with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission'

regulations,

a copy of this

letter and the enclosed

report will be placed in the

NRC's Public Document

Room.

If the report

contains

any

information that

you believe

to

be

exempt

from

disclosure

under

10 CFR 9.5(a)(4), it is necessary

that you:

(a) notify this

office by telephone

within

" ten

days

from the

date

of this letter of your

intention to file a request'for withholding;

and (b)

submit within twenty-five

days

from the

date

of this letter

a written application

to this office'o

withhold such information. If your receipt of this letter has

been

delayed

such

that

less

than 'seven

days

are available for your review,

please

notify this

office promptly

so that

a

new due

date

may

be established.

Consistent

with

section

2.790(b)(1),

such

application

must

be

accompanied

by

an affidavit

executed

by the owner of the information which identifies the

document

or part

thereof sought to be withheld,

and

a full statement

of the reasons

on the basis

of which it is claimed that the information should be withheld from public

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disclosure.

This

section

further

requires

the

statement,

to

address

with

specificity the considerations

listed in

10 CFR 2.790(b)(4).

The information

sought to be withheld shall

be incorporated

as far as

possible

into

a separate

part of the affidavit. If we

do not hear

from you in this regard within the

specified periods

noted above,

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,

. C.

Le

, Chief

Projects

Branch 1, Division of

Resident

and Reactor Project

Inspection

Enclosures:

1.

Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2.

Inspection Report Nos. 259/81-14,

260/81-14 and 296/81-14

cc w/encl:

H. J.

Green, Division Director

H. L. Abercrombie, Plant Superintendent

R. E. Rogers, Project Engineer

H. N. Culve'r, Chief, Nuclear Safety

Review Staff