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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-029/78-20 on 781114-16 & Notice of Violation.Notice of Violation & Insp Rept Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790)
ML19289D758
Person / Time
Site: Yankee Rowe
Issue date: 01/09/1979
From: Martin W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Groce R
YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC CO.
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See also: IR 05000029/1978020

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Docket No. 50-29

Yankee Atomic Electric Company

ATTN:

Robert H. Groce

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Gentlemen:

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Subject:

Inspection 50-29/78-20

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. M. Rogers of this office

on November 14-16, 1978 at Yankee Nuclear Power Station (Yankee Rowe),

of activities authorized by NRC License No. DPR-3 and to the discussions

of our findings held by Mr. Rogers with Mr. Autio and other members of

your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

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, and observations by the inspector.

Our inspector also verified the steps you have taken to correct the item

of noncompliance brought to your attention in a let.ter dated July 6,

1978.

We have no further questions regarding your action at this time.

Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that certain of your

activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements,

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, 1974.

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 twenty (20)

days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement 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 compli-

ance will be achieved.

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In accordance with Section 2.790(d) of the NRC's " Rules of Practice,"

Part 2. Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, documentation of findings

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of your control and accounting procedures for safeguarding special

nuclear materials and your facility security > procedures are exempt from

disclosure; therefore, the enclosures to this letter, and your response

to this letter will not be placed in the Public Document Room and will

receive limited distribution.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be

pleased to discuss them with you.

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Walter G. Martin, Chief

Safeguards Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation (Contains 2.790 Information)

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Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection

Report Number 50-29/78-20 (Contains 2.790 Information)

cc:

H. Autio, Plant Superintendent (w cy of encis)

K. Knishkern, Manager of Security (w rpt cover sheet)

L. E. Minnick, President (w rpt cover sheet)

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