ML19256E908

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EN-79-06:on 790815,order Confirming Suspension of Const Will Be Issued.Issuance Based on Identification of Problems Re Adequacy of Concrete Placement & QA Program.Licensee Issued Stop Work Order on 790807
ML19256E908
Person / Time
Site: Marble Hill
Issue date: 08/10/1979
From: Henderson J, Reinmuth G
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
EN-79-006, NUDOCS 7911150555
Download: ML19256E908 (1)


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N Aunust in. 1470 0FF1CE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT EN-79-06 NOTIFICATION OF SIGNIFICANT ENFORCEMENT ACTION Licensee:

Public Service of Indiana, Plainfield, Indiana' Docket Nos. 50-546 & 50-547 (Marble Hill Units 1 & 2)

Subiect:

ORDER CONFIRMING SUSPENSION OF CONSTRUCTION This,is to inform the Commission that an Order Confirming Suspension of Construction will be issued on or about August 15, 1979, to Public Service of Indiana.

The issuance of this Order is based on the identification over the past f e a' months of serious problems at the Marble Hill facility relating to the adequacy of concrete placement and the licensee's quality assurance program.

The licensee issued a step work order on August 7,1979, for all safety-related cnnstruction and this Order is to confirm the licensee's action.

Under the terms of the Order, the licensee shall not resume safety-related construction activity on the Marble Hill Units 1 & 2 nuclear power station until the licensee submits in writing under oath to the Director, Office of Inspection at d Enfcrcecent, a description of its revised quality assurance program and the stets taken to assure that safety-related construction will be conducted in ac:crdance with Appendix B of 10 CFR Part 50 of the Commission's regulations; and the IE Director has confirmed in writing that reasonable assurance exists that 53fety-related construction activities will be conducted in accordance with such eq.irerents.

Such confirmation may extend in whole or in part to the suspended ccnstruction activities.

A news release will be issued about the time the lic-er see receives the Order.

The State of Indiana will be notified.

It snoald be noted that the licensee has not yet been specifically informed of the action.

The schedule of issuance and notification is:

Action signed August 10, 1979 Mailing of Order August 15, 1979 Telephone Notification of Licensee August 15, 1979 Telephone Notification of State August 15, 1979 NR News Release August 15, 1979 d.

erson whose interest may be affected by the Order may request a hearing ir.ne estter within 20 days of +.he date of the Order.

n:3ct:

JEHencerson, IE x27551 GWReinmuth, IE x27551

- n %:i cn-Transmittec H St 2 3: m5n nencrie Commissioner Bradford S. J. Cnilk, SECY

- 'ssicner Kennecy Commissioner Ahearne C. C. Kammerer, CA
c r issioner Gilinsky P. Bldg,yNt:f#;A,g V.

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L. Ornstain, EDO R. C. DeYoung, NRR J.

Fcucharc, PA R. J. Mattson, NRR

h. M. Haller, MPA D. Vassailo, NRR (fMIL)

Fm G. Ryan, OSP

0. Eisenhut, NRR J. J. Cummings, 01A H.
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