ML18052B383
| ML18052B383 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 11/18/1987 |
| From: | Mallett B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Buckman F CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18052B384 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8711230390 | |
| Download: ML18052B383 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000255/1987026
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SAFE8~ARBS If~ FtJ~~ATI~~
Docket No. 50-255
Consumers Power Company
ATTN:
Dr. F. W. 'Buckman
Vice President
Nuclear Operations
212 West Michigan Avenue
Jackson, MI
49201
Gentlemen:
NOV 1 8 1987i.
This refers to the routine safeguards inspection conducted by Mr. B. Drouin
and accompanied by Mr. D. M. Galanti of this offjce on October 19-23, 1987,
of activities at the Palisades Nuclear Plant, authorized by NRC Operating
License No. DPR-20 and to the discussion of our findings with Mr. D. Joos* and
others of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.
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 violation
of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice.
A repeat violation
involving improper visitor escorting was identified during this inspection,
reflecting inadequate corrective action. Additional management attention is
necessary.
A written response is required.
You are also requested to respond
with your corrective actions taken to address the issues identified in
Sections Sc and 6 of the enclosed report.
Areas examined during this inspection concern a subject matter which is exempt
from disclosure according to Part 73, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations,
Section 73.21(c)(2).
This information must be handled and protected in
accordance with the provisions of 10 CFR 73.21.
Consequently, the enclosure
to this letter, our report of the inspection, your response to the violations
and the additional issues identified in the enclosure to this letter will not
be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
Therefore, your statement of
corrective action regarding the violations and the additional issues identified
in the enclosure should be submitted as a separate enclosure to your transmittal
letter in the manner prescribed.
The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice (Order)
are not subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management
and Budget* as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.
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We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this inspection.
Enclosures:
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2.
Inspection Report
No. 50-255/87026(DRSS)
(UNCLASSIFIED SAFEGUARDS
INFORMATION) *
cc w/enclosures:
Mr. Kenneth W. Berry, Director
Nuclear Licensing
David P. Hoffman, General Manager
NRR/DRIS/SGB
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UNCLASSIFIED SAFEGUARDS
INFORMATION:
DCD/DCB (RIDS)
Licensing Fee Management Branch
Resident Inspector, RIII
Ronald Callen, Michigan
Public Service Commission
Michigan Department of
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Sincerely,
Bruce S. Mallett, Ph.D., Chief
Nuclear Materials Safety
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