ML19290A172
| ML19290A172 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 08/06/1979 |
| From: | Grier B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Herbein J METROPOLITAN EDISON CO. |
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| ML19290A173 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 7910170500 | |
| Download: ML19290A172 (4) | |
See also: IR 05000320/1979013
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Docket No. 50-320
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Metropolitan Edison Company
ATTN: Mr. J. G. Herbein
Vice Presidt:nt - Generation
P. O. Box 542
ReaJing, Pennsyivania
19640
Gentlemen:
Subject:
Inspection No. 50-320/79-13
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This refers to the inspection conducted during the period from May 15
through June 12, 1979 by personnel from the IE Resident Office at Three
. Mile Island of activities authorized by the NRC and to the discussions
of our findings held by the Chief, IE Resident Office with Mr. J. Logan
and other members of your staff on May 25, 1979 and June 15, 1979.
Areas examined during this inspection period are described in the Office
of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with
this letter. Within these areas, the inspection activities consisted of
selective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews
with licensee and contractor personnel, measurements made by the inspectors,
and observations by the inspectors.
NRC personnel provided 24 hour2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> per day
inspection coverage on site during this period.
NRC concerns identified during this inspection period were relayed to
management personnel in your organization when those concerns were
identified.
Corrective actions were adjudged adequate for the time
period available to respond to those concerns and additional enforcement
measures are therefore not being taken at this time.
Further details on
the items involved are contained in the enclosed inspection report
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 infomation 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 infonnation
from public disclosure.
Any such application must be accomrianied by an
affidavit executed by the owner of the infonnation, which icentifies the
document or part sought to be withheld, and which contains a statement
of reasons which addresses with specificity the itams which will be
. considered by the Commission as listed in subparagraph (b) (4) of Section
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2.790. The information sought to be withheld shall be incorporated as
far as possible into a seoarate part of the affidavit.
If we do not
hear from you in this recard within the specified period, the report
will be placed in the Public Document Room.
No reply to this letter is required; however, should you have any questions
concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.
Sincerely,
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Bo e H. Grier
Director
Enclosure:
Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection
Report Number 50-320/79-13
cc w/ encl:
E. G. Wallace, Licensing Manager
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J. J. Barton, Project Manager
R. C. Arnold, Vice President - Generation
L. L. Lawyer, Manager - Generation Operations
G. P. Miller, Manager - Generating Station - Nuclear
J. B. Logan, Unit 2 Superintendent
G. A. Kunder, Unit 2 Superintendent - Technical Support
I. R. Finfrock, Jr.
Mr. R. Cunraa
G. F. Trowbridge, Esquire
Miss Mary V. Southard, Chairman, Citizens for a Safe Environment
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APPENDIX A
Metropolitan Edison Company
Docket No. 50-320
Significant Inspection Finding 50-320/79-13-02
Failure to Post, Barricade or Control Access to High Radiation Areas
1.
The following areas emanated whole body dose rate greater than 1000
mrem /hr and were either not controlled (i.e., locked doors or manning)
to prevent unauthorized entry and/or not posted and barricaded as
required by Technical Specification 6.12.
Whole Bcdy Dose
Date
Area
Rate (mrem /hr)
5/24/79
Unit 2 - Auxiliary Bldg.
281' el - Make up Primp Room B
20000
- Spent Resin Transfer
20000
Pump Area (Barrel Storage)
(Access not Controlled)
328' el - Boric Acid Mix
3000
Tank Area
(Access not Controlled)
305' el - Area Near
5000
HP-R-227
(Access not Controlled
and not porMd)
5/28/79
Unit ? - Auxiliary Bldg.
281' el - South Door to Bleed Tank
106
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(Not Posted)
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- Make up Pump Room
20000
"A"
(Not Posted)
- Make up Pump Room
20000
"B"
(Access not Controlled)
- Make up Pump Room
5000
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"C"
ccess not Controlled)
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Appendix A
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Whole Body Dose
Date
Area
Rate (mrem /hr)
5/28/79
305' 31 - Intermediate
1000-4000
Cooling Pump Area
(Not Posted)
6/4/79
Unit 2 - Auxiliary Building
281' el - Area between Containment
5000
and Fuel Handling Bldg.
(Access not Controlled
and not Posted)
South Door
106
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To Bleed Tank Area
(Not Posted)
- Make up Pump Room
20000
"A"
(Not Posted)
- Make up Pump Room
20000
"B"
(Access not Controlled)
Make up Pump Room
70000
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"C"
(Not Posted)
305' el
Area near
5000
HP-R 227
(Access not Controlled)
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