ML18113A731

Emphasizes Importance of Submitting Accurate & Complete Info to NRC by Licensees & Applicants.Info Submitted Must Be Substantiated by Data & Calculations.Licensee Must Notify NRC of Any Inaccuracies or Enforcement Action Will Result

ML18113A731
Person / Time
Site:	Surry, North Anna, 05000434, 05000435
Issue date:	12/06/1978
From:	Jennifer Davis NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:	Ragone S VIRGINIA POWER (VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO.)
References
NUDOCS 7812280131
Download: ML18113A731 (2)

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Mr~ Stanley Ragone, Prtsi~t.

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Gentlemen:

The purpose of this letter is "to direct your aJt~nti.cm.~.Qur-continuing.*

concern for the accuracy and ~ompl~teness of information submitted to the NRC by 1 fcensees and appl i):~nts.* -.

Our. sta.t.utory respor.sibil ities require that information received as,part.of.. t~.~gulatory process be accurate and complete.. This t~l_udes information provided in license

• applications, responses to li<;,ensing.questions. -~nforcellletlt letter responses, event reports, and JI; Jru.1.let.in,respon$es.. _., !*".. ;, :

As you know, 10 CFR 50.30 requh,._es,that.~ _applfcation for a J1cense, or amendment thereto,. be provided WJder.()ath.or ~ffi~ation.... While other information is not required tQ f?e,Pf'ClVid~d under oatb or affinnation,.

this fn no way detracts from. the :necessity.tha~ an Jnfo.rmatfon submitted to the NRC be accurate. The. fnfoMmltiQl1 submi.tted _.sh~uld be substan-

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tiated by data, records, calcylatiQns and.sound technical _judgment. The* **.:.,.'_i

• required promptness Qf reply ~ay. under cer~in.circumst.~~r.es,.contri.bute

. to an inadvertent submittal of incomplete or:Jnacc~rate.infonnation. *. * '.'.

- *under such cfrcumstances,. we,~e~t. YQl4".' prompt,d~tect~on and immediate *:*

NRC notification of any inaccqrac:ies ~~.1.~mpJ_e~~~$.J~,t~~-1n.fonqa-. **

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You* are no doubt aware that fail~ to meet.t~.E~~ct~-sta11dards of.*

accuracy and completeness has'"resulted in,enfo~nt_acf;ion. Enforce-ment action will continue to l)e... c:onsidered..for.. fn~cctrr."a~ or incomplete information an~unting to niatetial _false $tate~nts. Slk;h.action.is.

necessary. as inaccurate or iQc.omple~ _informati<m.~ould lead to deci-.*..

sions which adversely affect the <healtb,emf _saf~u of ~'C:~ public. _.

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NRC FGRM 318 (9-76) NRCM ()240 Ul S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE! 19711 -11211-1124

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It is imperetive that licensees and applicants meet their responsibility of positively assuring the accuracy and completeness of all information provided to the NRC9 It 1s expected that each licensee and applicant will have an active program to assure an awareness at all levels in their organization that nothing less than complete and accurate information 1s acceptable.

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N.1. ttm.n Haro1d R. Denton Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Sincerely,

.. John 6. Davis Acting Director Office of Inspection and Enforcement

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