ML18033B733
| ML18033B733 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 06/11/1991 |
| From: | Wilson B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Nauman D TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18033B734 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9106270067 | |
| Download: ML18033B733 (7) | |
See also: IR 05000259/1991017
Text
Docket Nos. 50-259,
50-260,
and 50-296
License
Nos.
and
Valley Authority
ATTN:
Mr. D.A. Nauman
.
Senior
Vice President,
Nuclear
Power
6N 38A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga,
TN
37402-2801
Gentlemen:
SUBJECT:
{NRC INSPECTION
REPORT NOS.<50-259/91-17',
50-260/91-17,
AND
50-296/91-17)
This refers
to inspection
conducted
by
C.
A. Patterson
of this office on
April 29,
1991 - May 10,
1991.
The inspection
included
a review of activities
authorized
for your
Browns
Ferry facility.
At the
conclusion
of the
inspection,
the findings
were
discussed
with 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, certain of your activities appeared
to
be in violation of
NRC requirements,
as specified
in the enclosed
Notice of
Violation concerning
failure to follow, the
hold order
procedure .
We are
concerned
about the violation because
an adequate
clearance
boundary should
be
established
prior to hanging hold orders.
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.
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 ensure
compliance with NRC regulatory requirements.
In accordance
with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's "Rule of Practice",
a copy of this
letter and its enclosures
will be placed in the
NRC Public Document
Room.
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.
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Valley Authority
Should you have any questions
concerning this letter, please
contact us.
Sincerely,
.0balgyed
By
BRUCE'kVfl$05I
Bruce A. Wilson, Chief
TVA Projects
Enclosures:
1.
2.
NRC Inspection
Report
cc w/encls:
(See
page
3)
Valley Authority
cc w/encls:
M. Runyon,
Chairman
Valley Authority
ET 12A
400 West Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN
37902
J.
B. Waters, Director
Valley Authority
ET 12A
400 West Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN
37902
W. F. Willis
Senior Executive Officer
ET 12B
400 West Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN
37902
D. Nunn, Vice President
Nuclear Projects
Valley Authority
6A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga,
TN
37402-2801
Dr. M. 0. Medford
Vice President,
Nuclear Assurance,
Licensing and Fuels
Valley Authority
6A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga,
TN
37402-2801
Chairman,
Limestone
County
Commission
P. 0.
Box 188
Athens,
35611
Claude Earl Fox, M.D.
State
Health Officer
State
Department of Public Health
State Office Building
Montgomery,
36130
0. J. Zeringue,
Vice -President,
Browns Ferry Operations
Valley Authority
P. 0; Box 2000
Decatur,
E.
G. Wallace,
Manager
Nuclear Licensing
and
Regulatory Affairs
Valley Authority,.
5B Lookout Place
Chattanooga,
TN
37402-2801
N
P. Carier, Site Licensing Manager
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
Valley Authority
P. 0.
Box 2000
Decatur,
35602
L.
W. Myers, Plant Manager
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
Valley Authority
P. 0.
Box 2000
Decatur,
35602
TVA Representative
Rockville Office
11921 Rockville Pike
Suite 402
Rockville,
29852
General
Counsel
Valley Authority
ET 11H
Valley Authority
400 West Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN
37902
State of Alabama
bcc w/encls:
(See
page
3)
Valley Authority
bcc w/encls:
S.
D. Ebneter,
RII
G.
C. Lainas,
S'.
C. Black,
F. J.
Hebdon,
P. J. Kellogg, TVAP/RII
B. Bordenick,
N. S. Callahan,,GPA/CA
R.
H. Bernhard,
TVAP/RII
T
. Ross,
ocument Control
Desk
NRC Senior Resident
Inspector
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Route
12,
Box 637
Athens,
35611
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Athens,
35611
Claude Earl Fox, M.D.
State
Health Officer
State
Department of Public Health
State Office Building
Montgomery,
36130
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