ML18039A677
| ML18039A677 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 01/25/1999 |
| From: | Fredrickson P NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Scalice J TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18039A678 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-259-98-08, 50-259-98-8, 50-260-98-08, 50-260-98-8, 50-296-98-08, 50-296-98-8, NUDOCS 9902090150 | |
| Download: ML18039A677 (14) | |
See also: IR 05000259/1998008
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REGULATORY INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (RIDS)
ACCESSION NBR:9902090150
. DOC,.DATE: 99/01/25
NOTARIZED: NO
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ACIL:50-259 Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1, Tennessee
05000259
50-260
Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Station, Unit 2,
05000260
50-296 Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Station, Unit 3, Tennessee
05000296
AUTH.NAME
AUTHOR AFFILIATION
FREDRICKSON,P.
Region
2 (Post
820201)
RECIP.NAME
RECIPIENT AFFXLXATION
SCALICE,J.A.
Valley Authority
.C
SUBJECT:
Forwards insp repts 50-259/98-08,50-260/98-08
& 50-296/98-08
on 981115-1226
& NOV.Conduct of activities generally
characterized
by safety-conscious
operations, well controlled
maint activities
&, acceptable
radiological controls.
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ENCL
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January
25,
1999
Valley Authority
ATTN:
Mr. J. A. Scalice
Chief Nuclear Officer and
Executive Vice President
6A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga,
TN 37402-2801
SUBJECT:
NRC INTEGRATED INSPECTION REPORT 50-259/98-08, 50-260/98-08,
50-296/98-08 AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Dear Mr. Scalice:
This refers to the inspection conducted on November 15 - December 26, 1998, at the Browns
Ferry Nuclear facility. The enclosed report presents the results of this inspection.
During the inspection period, your conduct of activities at the Browns Ferry Nuclear facilitywas
generally characterized by safety-conscious
operations, well-controlled maintenance activities,
effective engineering, and acceptable radiological controls.
Based on the results of the 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.
The NRC has concluded that information regarding the reason for the violation, the corrective
actions taken and planned to correct the violation and prevent recurrence are already
adequately addressed
on the docket in the enclosed Inspection Report. Therefore, you are not
required to respond to this letter unless the description does not accurately reflect your
corrective actions or your position.
In that case, or if you choose to provide additional
information, you should followthe instructions specified in the enclosed Notice.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its
enclosures willbe placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
P902090150
990125
ADOCK 0500025'P
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Should you have any questions concerning this lette'r, please contact us.
Sincerely,
(Original signed by Paul E. Fredrickson)
Paul E. Fredrickson, Chief
Reactor Projects Branch 6
Division of Reactor Projects
Docket Nos. 50-259, 50-260, 50-296
License Nos. DPR-33, DPR-52, DPR-68
Enclosures:
2. NRC Inspection Report
w/attachment
cc w/encls:
Senior Vice President
Nuclear Operations
Valley Authority
6A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Jack A. Bailey, Vice President
Engineering and Technical Services
Valley Authority
6A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Karl W. Singer
Site Vice President
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
Valley Authority
=
P. O. Box 2000
Decatur, AL 35609
General Counsel
Valley Authority
ET 10H
400 West Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN 37902
cc w/encls continued: See page 3
cc wencls: Continued
Raul R. Baron, General Manager
Nuclear Assurance
Valley Authority
5M Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
.
Chattanooga,
TN 37402-2801
Robert G. Jones, Plant Manager
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
Valley Authority
P. O. Box 2000
Decatur, AL, 35609
Mark J. Burzynski, Manager
Nuclear Licensing
Valley Authority
4X Blue Ridge
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
'imothy
E. Abney, Manager
Licensing and Industry Affairs
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
Valley Authority
P. O. Box 2000
Decatur, AL, 35609
Chairman
Limestone County Commission
310 West Washington Street
Athens, AL 35611
State Health Officer
Alabama Department of Public Health
434 Monroe Street
Montgomery, AL 36130-1701
Distribution w/encls:
L. R. Plisco,'ll
L,. Raghaven,
A. DeAgazio, NRR
C. O. Thomas, NRR
W. C. Bearden, Rll
C. F. Smith, Rll
D. W. Jones, Rll
Distribution w/encis continued: See page 4
Distribution w/encls: Continued
D. H. Thompson, Rll
L. S. Mellen, Rll
D. Terao, NRR
T. Scarbrough, NRR
PUBLIC
NRC Senior Resident Inspector
U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
10833 Shaw Road
Athens, AL 35611
- See previous concurrence - attached
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Distribution w/encls: Continued
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