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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-320/77-32 on 770808-19 & Notice of Violation
ML19220B730
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Site: Crane 
Issue date: 09/21/1977
From: Brunner E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Herbein J
METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
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See also: IR 05000320/1977032

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SEP 211977

Docket No. 50-320 y +-l1.

Metropolitan Edison Company

ATTN:

Mr. J. G. Herbein

Vice President

P. O. Box 542

Rcading, Pennsylvania 19603

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection 50-320/77-32

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This re1ers to the inspection conducted by Mr. P. Kellogg of this office

on August 8-19, 1977, at Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 2,

Middletown, Pennsylvania, of activities authorized by NRC License No.

CPPR-66 and to the discussions of cur findings held by Mr. Kellogg with

Mr. R. Toole and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the

inspection, and to a subsequent telephone discussion between Mr. R.

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Toole and Mr. T. Rebelowski on August 23, 1977.

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, and observations by the inspector.

Our inspector also verified the steps you have taken to correct the item

of noncompliance brought to your attention in a letter dated May 12,

1977.

We have no further questions regarding your action at this time.

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Based on the results of this inspec'. ion, it appears that one of ycur

activities was not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements,

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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 Cecember 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 w-itten statement or explanation

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in reply including:

(1) corrective steps which have been taken by you

and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to

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avoid further items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when full ccmpliance

will be achieved.

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SEP 211977

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 office to withhold such infomation from public

disclosure. Any such application must be accompanied by an affidavit

executed by the cwner of the infomation, 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 Cocaission as listed in subparagraph (b)(4) of Section 2.790.

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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.

Sincerely,

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Re tar Operations and Nuclear

Support Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2.

Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection

Report Number 50-320/77-32

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R. L. Wayne, QA Manager, Design & Construction

T. M. Crimins, Jr., Safety & Licensing Manager

R. W. Heward, Jr., Project Manager

R. C. Arnold, Vice President, Design & Construction

L. L. Lawyer, Manager, Generation Operations - Nuclear

G. P. Miller, Superintendent

J. L. Seelinger, Unit 2 Superintendent

Gerald Charnoff, Esquire

Miss Mary V. Southard, Chaiman, Citizens for a Safe Environment

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