ML18041A088
| ML18041A088 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | FitzPatrick |
| Issue date: | 06/30/1981 |
| From: | Snyder G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML17054D355 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-333-81-05, 50-333-81-5, NUDOCS 8107170168 | |
| Download: ML18041A088 (4) | |
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APPENOIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Power Authority of the State of New York James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant License No.
DPR-59 Oocket No. 50-333 Based on the results of an NRC inspection conducted on February 9-13 and 24-27,
- 1981, and in accordance with the Interim Enforcement Policy, 45 FR 66754 (October 7, 1980),
the following violations were identified:
A.
Section 4.3. 1 of the Environmental Technical Specifications (ETS) specifies that the environmental radiation monitoring program specified in Table 4.3-1 shall be conducted.
Table 4.3-1 of the ETS requires that airborne I-131 be analyzed weekly at the required stations.
Contrary to the above, airborne I-131 was not adequately monitored at ll of 15 stations for an extended period of time including the date of sample station inspection, in that some of the air from the sample stream bypassed the charcoal sample cartridges due to lack of sealing gaskets in the cartridge holders.
This is a Severity Level V Violation (Supplement I).
B.
Section 5.3. 1 of the ETS specifies that review and audit of environmental matters shall be performed as described in Section 6.5 of Appendix A to the Technical Specifications.
Section 6.5.2.8 of Appendix A specifies that audits of facility activities shall be performed under the cognizance of the Safety Review Committee (SRC),
and that these audits shall encompass the conformance of facility operation to provisions contained within the Technical Specifications and applicable license conditions at least once per 12 months.
Contrary to the above, the conformance of facility operation to the provisions contained within the ETS for several
- areas, including ETS Sections
- 2. 1, 2.2, 3.4, 4.1 and 4.3, was not audited at least once per 12 months since 1978.
This is a Severity Level V Violation (Supplement I).
Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Power Authority of the State of New York is hereby required to submit to this office within twenty-five days of the date of this Notice, a written statement or explanation in reply to W107170fM 810630 PDR ADOCN 05000333 G
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Appendix A Item B, including:
(1) the corrective results achieved; (2) corrective steps violations; and (3) the date when full authority of Section 182 of the Atomic response shall be submitted under oath steps which have been taken and the which will be taken to avoid further compliance will be achieved.
Under the Energy Act of 1954, as amended this or affi mation.
Dated JUN 3 0 1S81 Gary
. Snyder, C
f, Emergency Pre edness and rogram Support Branch, Division of Emergency Preparedness and Operational Support