ML19256D428

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Forwards Insp Rept 50-289/74-24 on 740529-31 & Notice of Violation
ML19256D428
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Issue date: 06/26/1974
From: Nelson P
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Arnold R
METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
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ML19256D429 List:
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NUDOCS 7910180770
Download: ML19256D428 (2)


See also: IR 05000289/1974024

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Attention:

Mr. R. C. Arnold

Inspectic.. No. 50-289

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Vice President

P.O. Box 542

Reading, Pennsylvania 19603

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. Everett of this

office on May 29-31, 1974 at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power

Station of activities authorized by AEC License No. DPR-40 and

to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Everett with Mr.

Baer and Mr. Herbein of your staff at the conclusion of the

inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Regtlatory

Operations 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.

During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities

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appeared to b'e in violation of AEC requirements.

The items and

references to the pertinent requirements are listed in the enclosure

to this letter. This letter constitutes a notice sent to you pursuant

to the provisions of Section 2.201 of the AEC's " Rules of Practice",

Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.

Section 2.201 requires

you to submit to this office within 20 days of your receipt of this

noti:e, a written statement of explanation in reply, including: (1)

corrective steps which have been or will be taken by you, and the results

achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further

violations; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.

With respect to item No. 1 in the enclosure, we hcve noted your corrective

and preventive action. You need submit no further comment with regard

to this item. With respect to item 2, we note that this item has been

discuseed in your Environmental Incident Reports dated June 5, 11, 13,

14 and 20, 1974.

In your response to this item, you may*use or reference

these reports as appropriate.

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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the AEC's " Rules of Practice",

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  • Part 2, Title 10, Code .of Federal Regulations, a copy of this

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letter and the enclosed inspection report will be placed in the

AEC's Public D'ocument Rocm.

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 include a full statement of the

reasons on the basis of which it is claimed that the information

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is proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary

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information identified in the application is contained in a

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separate part of the document.

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 vill

be pleased to discuss them with you.

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Paul R. Nelson, Chief

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Protection Branch

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Enclosures:

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Description of Violations

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RO Inspection Report No. 50-289/74-24

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Mr. J. G. Herbein, Station Superintendent

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