ML18043A384
| ML18043A384 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 12/01/1978 |
| From: | Fiorelli G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Dewitt R CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18043A385 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7901120002 | |
| Download: ML18043A384 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000255/1978025
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UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION Ill
799 ROOSEVELT ROAD
GLEN ELLYN, ILLINOIS 60137
Docket No. 50-255
Consumers Power Company
ATTN:
Mr. R. B. DeWitt
Manager of Nuclear
Plant Operations
212 West Michigan Avenue
Jackson, MI
49201
Gentlemen:
DEC 01 ]78
~CENTRAL FiLE.3
This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. D. R. Hunter
and B. L. Jorgensen of this office on October 16-20, 1978, of
activities at' Palisades Nuclear Generating Plant authorized by
NRG Provisional Operating License No. DPR-20 and to the discussion
of our findings with Messrs. Bixel, Buclanan and Noble on October 18,
1978, and with Mr. J. G. Lewis and others at the conclusion of the
inspection on October 20, 1978 .
The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas
examined during the inspection.
Within these areas, the
inspection consisted of a selective examination of procedures
and representative records, observations, and interviews with
personnel.
During this inspection, certain of your activities appeared
to be in noncompliance with NRG requirements, as described
in the enclosed Appendix A.
This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of
Section 2.201 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title
10, Code of Federal Regulations.
Section 2.201 requires you
to submit to this office within twenty days of your receipt
of this notice a written statement or explanation in reply,
including for each item of noncompliance: (1) corrective
action taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective action
to be taken to avoid further noncompliance; and (3) the date
when full compliance will be achieved .
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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of
Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a
copy of this letter, the enclosures, and your response to
this letter will be placed in the NRC's Public Docmnent Room,
except as follows. If the enclosures contain information
that you or your contractors believe to be proprietary, you
must apply in writing to this office, within twenty days of
your receipt of this letter, to withhold such information
from public disclosure. The application must include a full
statement of the reasons for which the information is con-
sidered proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary
information identified in the application is contained in an
enclosure to the application.
We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this
inspection.
Sincerely,
Gaston Fiorelli, Chief
Reactor Operations and
Nuclear Support Branch
Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice
of Violation
2.
IE Inspection Rpt No.
50-255/78-25
cc w/encls:
Mr. .J. G. Lewis, Plant
Superintendent
Mr. F. W. Buckman, Director
Nuclear Activities Department
Mr. D. M. Noble, Director
Operating Services Department
Central Files
Reproduction Unit NRC 20b
Local PDR
Ronald Callen, Michigan Public
Service Commission
Myron M. Cherry, Chicago
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