ML19262A346

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Discusses Review & Evaluation of Util & Ref Matl in Response to .Concludes That Sufficient Authority & Organizational Freedom Exists to Enable QA Personnel to Perform Functions Effectively in Const of TMI
ML19262A346
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Issue date: 04/29/1974
From: Skovholt D
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
To: Boyd R
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
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APR 2 9 1974 ne Docket No. 50-289 Roger S. Boyd, Assistant Deputy Director for Reactor Projects, L INDEPENDESCE OF QA FOR THREE MILE ISLAND NUCLEAR STATION, UNIT 1

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We have reviewed and evaluated Metropolitan Edison Company's (MEC) letter of Febmary 21, 1974, and referenced matcrial, I

which is in response to our letter of Januar,e 22, 1974. Tne infomation provided by.TC relates to the authority and organizational freedca of QA persennel.within :IC, General Public Utility Service Company, Babcock and Nilcox, Gilbert Associates, and United Engineers and Constructors perfoming work on the design and constmction of the Three Mile Island i

Suclear Station, Unit 1.

'Ihis review and evaluation considered the duties, responsibilities, and authority vested in 7erscas responsible for verificatica of quality by testing, inspecting, and auditing. We also revicued the organi:ational arrangement and the administrative control and technical direction exercised over these persons with particular attention given to freeden and independence from the pressures of costs and schedules.

Based on our evaluation, we concluce that sufficient authority and organizational freef.om exists to enable QA personnel to perfom their critical functions effectively and withcut reservatica for the design and constmction of the Tnree. ile Island Suclear Station, Unit 1.

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