ML19263B546
| ML19263B546 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | FitzPatrick  |
| Issue date: | 10/30/1978 |
| From: | Galen Smith NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Leonard J POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (NEW YORK |
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| ML19263B540 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7901180373 | |
| Download: ML19263B546 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000333/1978021
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OCT 3 01973
Power Authority of the State of New York
James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant
ATTN:
Mr. J. D. Leonard
Resident Manager
P.O. Box 41
Lycoming, New York 13093
Gentlemen:
Subject:
Inspection 50-333/78-21
This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. K. Plumlee of this office
on September 25-28, 1978, at the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power
Plant, Scriba, New York, of activities authorized by NRC License No.
DPR-59 and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Plumlee with
yourself and others of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection,
and to a subsequent telephone discussion between Mr. Plumlee and Mr. A.
McKeen on October 3, 1978.
Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of
Inspection and Enforcement 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, measurements made by the inspector, and observations by the
inspector.
Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that certain of your
activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements,
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as set forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix
A.
These items of noncompliance have been categorized into the levels
as described in our correspondence to you dated December 31,197^.
This
notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.20. 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 sta tement 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 ccm-
pliance will be achieved.
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Power Authority of the State of New York
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Item number B, shown in the Notice of Violation enclosed with this
letter, is a recurrent or uncorrected item having occurred previously
during February and again during May of this year.
In your response
please give this matter your particular attention.
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
enclosures will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.
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 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 statement 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.
The
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 inspection, we will be
pleased to discuss them with you.
Sincerely,
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Geo ge If. Smith, Chief
Fue Facility and Materials Safety
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Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice of Violation
2.
Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report
Number 50-333/78-21
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George T. Berry, General lianager and Chief Engineer
P. W. Lyon, Manager - Nuclear Operations
A. Klausmann, Director, Quality Assurance
M. C. Cosgrove, Quality Assurance Supervisor
J. F. Davis, Chairman, Safety Review Committee
L. R. Bennett, Assistant General Manager - General Counsel
G. M. Wilverding, Licensing Supervisor