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Forwards Insp Repts 50-259/95-64,50-260/95-64 & 50-296/95-64 on 951119-1230 & Notice of Violation
ML18038B607
Person / Time
Site: Browns Ferry  Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 01/29/1996
From: Lesser M
NRC Office of Inspection & Enforcement (IE Region II)
To: Kingsley O
Tennessee Valley Authority
Shared Package
ML18038B608 List:
References
NUDOCS 9602120044
Download: ML18038B607 (10)


See also: IR 05000259/1995064

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REGULATORY INFORMATION 'DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (RIDS)

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DOC.DATE: 96/01/29

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DOCKET

ACIL:50-259 Browns Ferry Nuclear

Power Station,

Unit 1, Tennessee

05000259

50-260

Browns Ferry Nuclear

Power Station,

Uni't 2, Tennessee

05000260

50-.296

Browns Ferry Nuclear

Power Station, Unit 3, Tennessee

05000296

AUTH.NAME

AUTHOR AFFILIATION

LESSER,M,E.

Region

2 (Pest

820201)

RECIP.NAME

RECIPIENT AFFILIATION

KINGSLEY,O.D.

Tennessee

Valley Authority

.SUBJECT:

Forwards insp repts

50-259/95-64,50-260/95-64

a 50-296/95-64

on 951119-1230

a notice of violation.

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January

29,

1996

Tennessee

Valley Authority

ATTN:

Mr. Oliver D. Kingsley, Jr.

President,

TVA Nuclear

and

Chief Nuclear Officer

6A Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga,

TN

37402-2801

SUBJECT:

NRC

INSPECTION

REPORT

NOS. 50-259/95-64,

50-260/95-64,

50-296/95-'64

AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION

Dear Mr. Kingsley:

This refers to the inspection

conducted

on November

19 to December,30,

1995 at

the Browns Ferry facility.

The purpose of the inspection

was to determine

whether activities authorized

by the license

were conducted safely

and in

accordance

with NRC requirements.

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,

the

NRC has determined that

a

violation of NRC requirements

occurred.

The violation is cited in the

enclosed

Notice of Violation (Notice)

and the circumstances

surrounding it are

described

in detail in the subject inspection report.

You are required'o

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 p} event recurrence.

Your response

may reference

or

include previous docketed

correspondence, if the correspondence

adequately

addresses

the required response.

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 the

NRC regulatory requirements.

In accordance

with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice,"

a copy of

this letter, its enclosures,

and your response will be placed in the

NRC

Public, Document

Room (PDR).

To the extent possible,

your response

should not

include

any personal

privacy, proprietary,

or safeguards

information so that

it can 'be place in the

PDR without redaction.

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TVA

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. 96-5.'.l.

Sincerely,

(Original signed

by M. S. Lesser)

Mark S. Lesser,

Chief

Reactor Projects

Branch

6

Division of Reactor Projects

Docket Nos. 50-259,

50-260,

and 50-296

License 'Nos.

DPR-33,

DPR-52,

and

DPR-68

Enclosures:

I. Notice of Violation

2.

NRC Inspection

Report

cc w/encls:

(See

page

3)

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cc w/encls:

Hr. O. J. Zeringue,

Senior Vice Pres.

Nuclear Operations

Tennessee

Valley Authority

'3B Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga,

TN

37402-2801

'Dr. Hark 0. Medford, Vice Pres.

Engineering

& Technical

Services

Tennessee

Valley Authority

3B Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga,

TN

37402-2801

Hr.

D.

E.

Nunn, Vice Pres.

New Plant Completion

Tennessee

Valley Authority

3B Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga,

TN

37402-2801

Mr. R.

D. Machon, Site'Vice Pres.

Browns Ferry 'Nuclear Plant

Tennessee

Valley Authority

P. 0. Box'000

Decatur,

AL

35602

'General

Counsel

Tennessee

Valley Authority

ET

11H

400 West Summit Hill Drive

Knoxville, TN'7902

Hr., P.. P; -Carier,

Hanager

Corporate

Licensing

4G 'Blue Ridge

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga,

TN

37402-2801

Hr. T. D. Shriver,

Manager

Nuclear Assurance

& Licensing

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Tennessee

Valley Authority

P. 0.

Box 2000

Decatur,

AL

35602

Hr. Pedro Salas

Site Licensing Manager

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Tennessee

Valley Authority

P. 0.

Box 2000

Decatur,

AL

35602

TVA Representative

Tennessee

Valley Authority

11921 Rockville Pike

Suite

402

Rockville,

HD

20852

Chairman

Limestone

County Commission

301 West Washington Street

Athens,

AL

35611

State Health Officer

Alabama Dept., of Public Health

434 Monroe Street

Montgomery,

AL

36130-1701

Distribution w/encls:

(See

page 4)

TVA

Distribution w encls:

E.

W. 'Merschoff, RII

N. S. Lesser,

RII

F. J.

Hebdon,

NRR

J. F.,Williams,

NRR

S.

H. Shaeffer,

RII

Document Control

Desk

NRC Senior Resident

Inspector

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission

10833

Shaw

Road

Athens,

AL

35611

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