ML19256C876
| ML19256C876 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Marble Hill |
| Issue date: | 07/26/1979 |
| From: | Henderson J, Reinmuth G, Thornburg H NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE) |
| To: | |
| References | |
| PNO-79-283, NUDOCS 7910150595 | |
| Download: ML19256C876 (1) | |
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Y(UA.khG 62 4 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION July 26, 1979 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-79-283 This oreliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest sionificance.
The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by IE staff on this date. -
Licensee:
Public Service of Indiana (PSI)
Marble Hill Units 1 and 2 (DN 50-546 and 50-547)
Subiect:
CONSTRUCTIM DEFICIENCIES NOTED BY ASME INSPECTORS Region III learned on July 24, 1979, and later confirmed wie the licensee that in a letter dated July.10,1979, an inspection team of the National Board of Eoiler and Pressure Vesser Inspectors had recommended that the ASME certifi-cate issued tu Public Service of Indiana be suspended pending correction of a number of code violations identified in a site inspection on June 12-14, 1979.
The subject was on the agenda of the cognizant ASME Committee which met on July 23-24, 1979, in Chicago.
Consideration of this matter was deferred to a scheduled September meeting.
Region III will have an investigation team on-site beginning this week to determine the extent of the code violations, the relationship of these to the site QA-QC program and whether that program is functioning properly and can function properly in the future.
Considerable news media attention is expected.
1 :e State of Indiana is being kcpt informed of developments.
Cc, tact:
JBHenderson, IE x27551 GWReinmuth, IE x27551 HDThornburg, IE x28484 Distribution:
Transmitted H St Chairman Hendrie Commissioner Bradford S. J. Chilk, SECY Commissioner Kennedy Commissioner Ahearne C. C. Kammerer, CA Commissioner Gilinsky ACRS (C Q (For Distribution)
N Transmitted:
MNSB P. Bldg twfo V. Stello, IE L. V. Gossick, EDO-H. R. Dentnn, NRR Region E H. L. Ornstein, EDO R. C. DeYoung, NRR J. J. Fouchard, PA R. J. Mattson, NRR N. M. Haller, MPA D. Vassallo, NRR (MAIL)
R. G. Ryan, OSP D. Eisenhut, NRR J. J. Cummings, 0IA H. K. Shapar, ELD SS Bldg R. Minogue, SD W. J. Dircks, NMSS S. Levine, RES PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION
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