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Forwards Insp Repts 50-259/93-05,50-260/93-05 & 50-296/93-05 on 930222-26 & Notice of Violation
ML18036B208
Person / Time
Site: Browns Ferry  
Issue date: 03/23/1993
From: Julian C
NRC Office of Inspection & Enforcement (IE Region II)
To: Medford M
Tennessee Valley Authority
Shared Package
ML18036B209 List:
References
NUDOCS 9303300004
Download: ML18036B208 (8)


See also: IR 05000259/1993005

Text

REGULATORY INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (RIDS)

ACCESSION NBR:9303300004

DOC.DATE: 93/03/23

NOTARIZED:

NO

DOCKET ¹

CIL:50-259 Browns Ferry Nuclear

Power Station, Unit 1, Tennessee

05000259

50-260

Browns Ferry Nuclear

Power Station, Unit 2, Tennessee

05000260

50-296

Browns Ferry Nuclear

Power Station, Unit 3,

Tennessee

05000296

AUTH.NAME

AUTHOR AFFILIATION

JULIAN,C.A.

Region

2 (Post

820201)

RECIP.NAME

RECIPIENT AFFILIATION

MEDFORD,M.O.

Tennessee

Valley Authority

SUBJECT:

Forwards

insp repts

50-259/93-05,50-260/93-05

& 50-296/93-05

on 930222-26

& notice of violation.

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NOTE TO ALL "RIDS" RECIPIENTS:

PLEASE HELP US TO REDUCE WASTE! CONTACT THE DOCUMENT CONTROL DESK.

ROOh1 P 1-37 (EXT. 504-2065) TO ELIMIiNATEYOUR iNAh1E FROM DISTRIBUTION

LISTS FOR DOCUMENTS YOU DON'T NEED!

TOTAL NUMBER OF COPIES

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VgP 93

Docket Nos.

50-259,

50-260,

50-296

License

Nos.

DPR-33,

DPR-52,

DPR-68

Tennessee

Valley Authority

ATTN:

Dr. Hark 0. Hedford

Vice President,

Nuclear

Assurance,

Licensing

& Fuels

3B Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga,

TN

37402-2801

Gentlemen:

SUBJECT:

NOTICE OF VIOLATION

(NRC

INSPECTION

REPORT

NO. 50-259/93-05,

50-260/93-05,

AND

50-296/93-05)

This refers to the inspection

conducted

by J.

L. Coley, Jr. of this office

on February 22-26,

1993.

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.

IC

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 (Notice)

~

The violation is of concern

because it demonstrates

an

inattentiveness

to details which could have adversely affected the quality of

the weld,

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 "Rules of Practice,"

a copy of

this letter

and its enclosures will be placed in the

NRC Public Document'oom.

9303300004

930323

PDR

ADQCK 05000259

6

PDR

Tennessee

Valley Authority

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The responses

directed

by this letter and the enclosed

Notice are not subject

to the clearance

procedures

of the Office of Hanagement

and Budget

as required

by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1980,

Pub.

LE No.96-511.

Should you have

any questions

concerning this letter,

please

contact

us.

Sincerely,

/s

Caudle

A. Julian, Chief

Engineering

Branch

Division of Reactor Safety

Enclosures:

1.

Notice of Violation

2.

NRC Inspection

Report

cc w/encls:

J.

B. Waters,

Chairman

Tennessee

Valley Authority

ET 12A

400 West Summit Hill Drive

Knoxville, TN

37902

J.

R.

Bynum, Vice President

Nuclear Operations

Tennessee

Valley Authority

3B Lookout Place

1101 market Street

Chattanooga,

TN

37402-2801

Site Licensing Hanager

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Tennessee

Valley Authority

P. 0.

Box 2000

Decatur,

AL

35602

0. J. Zeringue,

Vice President

Browns Ferry Operations

Tennessee

Valley Authority

P. 0.

Box 2000

Decatur,

AL

35602

(cc w/encl cont'd

- See

page

3)

Tennessee

Valley Authority

(cc w/encl cont'd)

Mark J. Burzynski,

Manager

Nuclear Licensing

and

Regulatory Affairs

Tennessee

Valley Authority

5B Lookout Place

1101 Market. Street

Chattanooga,

TN

37402-2801

Site equality Manager

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Tennessee

Valley Authority

P. 0.

Box 2000

Decatur,

AL

35602

TVA Representative

Rockville Office

11921 Rockville Pike

Suite

402

Rockville,

MD

20852

General

Counsel

Tennessee

Valley Authority

ET 11H

400 West Summit Hill Drive

Knoxville, TN

37902

Chairman,

Limestone

County

Commission

P. 0.

Box 188

Athens,

AL

35611

State

Health Officer

Alabama Department of Public Health

434 Monroe Street

Montgomery,

AL

36130-1701

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W. Merschoff, RII

J.

R. Johnson,

RII

P. J. Kellogg, RII

S. J. Vias, RII

B.

M. Bordenick,

OGC

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Valley Authority

MAR 2 3 I993

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,H. S. Callahan,

GPA/CA

T. H. Ross,

NRR

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NRR

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NRR

Document Control

Desk

NRC Senior Resident

Inspector

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission

Route

12,

Box 637

Athens,

AL

35611

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NRR

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NRC Senior Resident

Inspector

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

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Athens,

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