ML19209B412

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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-245/79-11 & 50-336/79-14 on 790430-0504 & Notice of Violation
ML19209B412
Person / Time
Site: Millstone  Dominion icon.png
Issue date: 08/14/1979
From: Galen Smith
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Counsil W
NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY CO.
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ML19209B408 List:
References
NUDOCS 7910090649
Download: ML19209B412 (2)


See also: IR 05000245/1979011

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Docket Nos. 50-245

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Northeast Nuclear Energy Company

ATTN: Mr. W. G. Counsil

Vice President - Nuclear

Engineering and Operations

P. O. Box 270

Hartford, Connecticut

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Gentlemen:

Sob'ect:

Inspection 50-245/79-11; 50-336/79-14

This refers to the inspection conducted by L. H. Thonus of this office on

April 30 - May 4 at Millstone Nuclear Power Station Units 1 and 2 of activities

authorized by NRC License Nos. DPR-21 and DPR-65 and to the discussions of

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our findings held by Mr. Thonus with Mr. J. F. Opeka and other members of

your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of Inspection

and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this letter.

Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of

procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, measurements

made by the inspector, and observations by the inspector.

Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that one of your activities

was not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in

the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.

This item of

noncompliance has been categorized into the levels as described in our

correspondence to you dated December 31, 1974.

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 (20) days of your receipt of this

notice, a written statement or explanation in reply including (:

(1) corrective

steps which have been taken by you and the results achieved;

2) corrective

steps which will be taken to avoid further items of noncompliance; and (3)

the date when full compliance will be achieved.

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 and the enclosures

will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.

If this report contains

any information that you (or your contractor) believe to be proprietary, it

is necessary that you make a written application within 20 days to this

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office to withhold such information from public disclosure. Any such

application must be accompanied by an affidavit executed by the owner of

the information, which identifies the document or part sought to be withheld,

and which contains a statement of reasons which addresses with specificity

the items which will be considered by the Commission as listed in subparagraph

(b)(4) of Section 2.790.

The information sought to be withheld shall be

incorporated as far as possible into a separate part of the affidavit.

If

we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified period, the

report will be placed in the Public Document Room.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased

to discuss them with you.

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Enclosures:

1. Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2. Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection

Report Number 50-245/79-11,50-336/79-14

cc w/ enc 1:

J. F. Opeka, Station Superintendent

D. G. Diedrick, Manager of Quality Assurance

J. R. Himmelwright, Licensing Safeguards Engineer

A. Z. Roisman, Natural Resources Defense Council (Without Report)

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