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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-029/79-07 on 790709-13 & Notice of Violation.Notice of Violation Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790.)
ML19211A701
Person / Time
Site: Yankee Rowe
Issue date: 09/20/1979
From: Martin W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Groce R
YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC CO.
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Download: ML19211A701 (2)


See also: IR 05000029/1979007

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Docket tio. 50-29

Yankee Atomic Electric Company

ATTII:

Robert H. Groce

Licensing Engineer

20 Turnpike Road

Westbarcugh, l'assachusetts D1581

G2ntlemen:

Subject:

Inspection 50-29/79-07

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Tir. R. Bailey of this office on July

9-13, 1979 at Yankee fluclear Power Station (Yankee Rowe) of activities authorized

by 11RC License flo. DPR-3 and to the discussions of our findings held by I4r.

Bailey with mcmbers 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 \\;hich is enclosed with this letter.

Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the

inspector.

Our inspector also verified the steps you had taken to correct the Items of We

I?oncompliance brought to your attention in a letter dated January 9,1979.

have no further questions regarding your action at this time.

Eased on the results of this inspection, it appears that certain of your activities

were not conducted in full compliance with I!RC requirements, as set forth in the

I;otice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.

These items of noncompliance

have 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 ilRC'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(d) of the (!RC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2,

Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, documentation of findings of your control

and accounting procedures for safeguarding special nuclear materials and your

facility security procedures are exempt from disclosure; therefore, the enclosures

to this letter, and your respo'ise to this letter will not be placed in the

Public Document Room and will receive limited distribution.

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

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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Walter G. Martin, Chief

Safeguards Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, tiotice of Violation

2.

Office of Inspection and Enforcement

Inspection Report flumber 50-29/79-07

cc:

H. Autio, Plant Superintendent (_w cy of encis)

K. Kreishkern, l'anager of Security (w/o cy of encis)

L. E. Minnick, President (w/o cy of encls)

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