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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-289/77-01 on 770111-12 & Notice of Violation
ML19256D378
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Issue date: 02/15/1977
From: Nelson P
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Arnold R
METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
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Download: ML19256D378 (2)


See also: IR 05000289/1977001

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FEB 151977

Docket No. 50-289

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Metropolitan Edison Company

ATTN: Mr. R. C. Arnold

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Reading, Pennsylve.nia 19603

Gentlemen:

Subject:

IE Inspection Report No. 50-289/i; 31

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. K. Plumlee of this office

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on January 11-12, 1977 at the Three Mile Island Facility, Middletown,

Pennsylvania of activities authorized by NRC License No. DPR-50 and to

the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Plumlee with Mr. G. Miller

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and others of your staff rt the conclusion of the inspection, and to a

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subsequent telephone disc;ssion between K. Plumlee and Mr. M. Buring on

January 19 and 20,1977.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of

Inspection and Enfcrcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this

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letter. Within these areas, the inspection ::onsisted of selective

examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with

personnel, 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 herewich as Appendix

A.

This item of noncompliance has been categorized into the levels as

described in our correspondence to you dated December 31, 1974.

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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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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

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

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report contains any information that you (or your contracter) 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 a stater.ent 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.

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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 inspec'. ion, we will be

pleased to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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Paul R. Nelson, Chief

Fuel Facility and Materials Safety

Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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IE Inspection Report No. 50-289/77-01

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cc:

J. G. Herbein, Manager, Generation Operations - Nuclear

J. J. Colitz, Unit 1 Superintendent

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R. W. Heward, Project Manager, GPUSC

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

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