ML19276E586
| ML19276E586 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Sequoyah  |
| Issue date: | 01/05/1979 |
| From: | Murphy C NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Niav Hughes TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19276E582 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7903200023 | |
| Download: ML19276E586 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000327/1978041
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Tennessee Valley Authority
ATTN:
Mr. N. B. liughes
Manager of Power
830 Power Building
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37401
Gentlemen:
This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. P. K. VanDoorn of this office
on December 11, 1978, and December 13-15, 1978, of activities authorized by
NRC Construction Permit No. CPPR-72 for the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Unit I
f acility, and to the discussion of our findings held with Mr. J. M. Ballentine
at the conclusion of the inspection.
Areas examined during the inspection and our findings are discussed in the
enclosed inspection report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of
selective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews
with personnel, and observations by the inspector.
Two new unresolved items resulted from this inspection and are discussed in
the enclosed report. These items will be examined during subsequent inspections.
During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your license
appear to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements. These items and references
to pertinent requirements are listed in the Notice of Violation enclosed
herewith as Appendix A.
This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions
of Section 2.201 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 20 days of your receipt of this nctice, a written statement or expla-
nation 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 noncompliance; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.
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 enclosed
inspection report 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 include 4. full statement of the reasons on the basis of
which it is claimed that the information is proprietary, and should be prepared
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so that proprietary information identified in the application is contained in
a separate part of the document. 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 letter, we will be glad to
discuss them with you.
Sincerely,
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Charles E.
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Reactor Construction and Engineering
Support Branch
Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice of Violation
2.
Inspection Report No. 50-327/78-41
cc w/ encl:
Mr. J. E. Gilleland
Assistant Manager of Power
830 Power Building
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37401
Mr. G. G. Stack, Project Manager
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
P. O. Box 2000
Daisy, Tennessee 37319
Mr. J. M. Ballentine
Plant Superintendent
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
P. O. Box 2000
Daisy, Tennessee 37319
Mr. J. F. Cox
400 Commerce Street
W9D214
Knoxville, Tennessee 37302
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