ML19260C238
| ML19260C238 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Prairie Island  |
| Issue date: | 11/06/1979 |
| From: | Heishman R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Wachter L NORTHERN STATES POWER CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19260C239 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7912260102 | |
| Download: ML19260C238 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000282/1979026
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Docket No. 50-282
Northern States Power Company
ATTN:
Mr. Leo Wachter
Vice President
Power Production and
System Operation
414 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Gentlemen:
This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. R. F. Warnick, N. C. Choules,
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B. Grant, R. A. Paul and Ms. M. J. Oestmann of this office on October 2 and
3, 1979, of activities at Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1,
authorized by NRC Operating License No. DPR-42 and to the discussion of our
findings with Mr. F. Tierney at the conclusion of the inspection. This
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inspection was performed as a result of the steam generator tube rupture
incident and no unreviewed safety questions were identified during the
inspection.
The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas examined during
the inspection. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of a selective
examination of procedures and representative records, observations, and inter-
views with personnel.
No items of noncompliance with NRC requirements were identified during the
course of this inspection.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2,
Title 10, Code cf Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the enclosed
inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Publ.ic Document Room, except as
follows.
If this report contains information that you or your contractors
believe to be proprietary, you must apply in writing to this office, within
twenty days of your receipt of this letter, to withhold such information from
public disclosure. The application must include a full statement of the
reasons for which the information is considered proprietary, and should be
prepared so that proprietary information identified in the r.pplication is
contained in an enclosure to the application.
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We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this
inspection.
Sincerely,
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R. F. Heishman, Chief
Reactor Operations and
Nuclear Support Branch
Enclosure:
IE Inspection
Report No. 50-282/79-26
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Mr. F. P. Tierney, Jr.,
Plant Manager
Central Files
Reproduction Unit NRC 20b
Local PDR
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John W. Ferman, Ph.D.,
Nuclear Engineer, MPCA
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