ML19282C270
| ML19282C270 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Prairie Island  |
| Issue date: | 02/15/1979 |
| From: | Fiorelli G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Wachter L NORTHERN STATES POWER CO. |
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| ML19282C271 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7903220460 | |
| Download: ML19282C270 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000282/1979001
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Docket No. 50-282
Docket No. 50-306
Northern States Power Company
ATTN:
Mr. Leo Wachter
Vice Precident
Power Production and
System Operation
414 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN
35401
Gentlemen:
This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. C. D. Feierabend
of this office on January 2-31, 1979, of activities in your
corporate office and at Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant,
Units 1 and 2, authorized by NRC Operating Licenses No. DPR-42
and No. DPR-60 and to the discussion of our findings with
Mr. Tierney and others of your staff at the conclusion of 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 interviews with
personnel.
During this inspection, certain of your activities appeared
to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements, as described
in the enclosed 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 of fice within twenty days of your receipt
of this notice a written statement or explanation in reply,
including for each item of noncompliance: (1) corrective
action taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective action
to be taken to avoid further noncompliance; and (3) the date
when full compliance will be achieved.
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Company
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, the enclosures, and your response to
this letter will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room,
except as follows.
If the enclosures contain 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 con-
sidered proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary
information identified in the application is contained in an
enclosure to the application.
We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this
inspection.
Sincerely,
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Gaston Flerelli, Chief
Reactor Operations and
Nuclear Support Branch
Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice
of Violation
2.
IE Inspection Rpts.
No. 50-282/79-01 and
No. 50-306/79-01
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Mr. F. P. Tierney, Jr.,
Plant lianager
John W. Ferman, Ph.D.
Nuclear Engineer, MPCA
Central Files
Reproduction Unit NRC 20b
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