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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-334/79-14 on 790605-08 & Notice of Violation
ML19254E393
Person / Time
Site: Beaver Valley
Issue date: 08/24/1979
From: Brunner E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Dunn C
DUQUESNE LIGHT CO.
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See also: IR 05000334/1979014

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Docket No. 50-334

AUG 2 4 1979

Duquesne Light Company

ATTN: Mr. C. N. Dunn

Vice President

Operations Division

435 Sixth Avenue

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection No. 50-334/79-14

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. N. Blumberg of this office

on June 5-8, 1979, at Beaver Val' ley Power Station, Unit No. 1, Shippingport,

Pennsylvania, of activities authorized by NRC License No. DPR-66 and to the

discussions of our findings held by Mr. Blumberg with Mr. J. Werling 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, and

observations by the inspector.

Der inspector also verified the steps you have taken to correct the item of

noncompliance brought to your attention in a letter dated August 30, 1978.

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

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

activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as

set forth in the Notice 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

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.

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AUG 2 '* 1979

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 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 e statement of reasons which addresses with specificity

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

(b)(4) of Section 2.790. The information sought to be withheld shall be

incorporated as far as possibla 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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Reactor Operations and Nuclear

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Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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Office of Inspection and Enforement Inspection

Report Number 50-334/79-14

cc w/ encl:

F. Bissert, Technical Assistant Nuclear

R. Washabaugh, QA Manager

J. Werling, Station Superintendent

G. Moore, General Superintendent, Power Stations Department

J. J. Carey, Nuclear Technical Assistant

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