ML19276D970

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 781128-1201
ML19276D970
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date: 12/18/1978
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
Shared Package
ML19276D961 List:
References
50-271-78-26, NUDOCS 7903020042
Download: ML19276D970 (1)


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APPENDIX A

.N011CE OF VIOLATION Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation Docket No. 50-271 Based on the results of an NRC inspection conducted on November 28 -

December 1,1978, it appears that one of your activities was not con-ducted in full compliance with the conditions of your NRC Facility License No. DPR-28, as indicated below.

This item is an infraction.

Technical Specification 6.5.B.1 states in part: "In lieu of the

" control device" or " alarm signal" required by paragraph 20.203(c)(2).

each high radiation area in which the intensity of radiation is 1000 mrem /hr or less shall be barricaded and conspicuously posted as a high radiation area... The above procedure shall also apply to each high radiation area in which the intensity of radiation is greater than 1000 mrem /hr.

In addition, locked doors shall be provided to prevent unauthorized entry into such areas."

Contrary to the above, at approximately 1800 hours0.0208 days <br />0.5 hours <br />0.00298 weeks <br />6.849e-4 months <br /> on November 29, 1978, Door #4, located on the 280 ft. level of the Reactor Building, and providing access to the Reactor Water Cleanup Regenerative and Non-regenerative Heat Exchanger Room, was found to be open.

The area radiation levels in this room were determined by a licensee dose rate survey to be up to 2000 mrem /hr.

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