ML19290G635

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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-553/80-13 & 50-554/80-13 on 800812-15 & Notice of Violation
ML19290G635
Person / Time
Site: Phipps Bend  Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 10/20/1980
From: Stohr J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Parris H
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
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NUDOCS 8012180178
Download: ML19290G635 (2)


See also: IR 05000553/1980013

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In Reply Refer To:

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50-553/80-13

50-554/80-13

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Tennessee Valley Authority

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H. G. Parris

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Panager of Power

500A Chestnut Street Tcwer II

Chattanooga, TN 37401

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by A. L. Cunninghan, of this office

on August 12-15, 1980, of activities authorized by NRC Construction Pennit

Nos. CPPR-162 and CPPR-163 for the Phipps Bend T'uclear Plant, and to the

discussion of our findings held with W. Kelleghan at the conclusion of the

inspection.

Areas exanined 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.

We have exanined actions you have taken with recard to a previously reported

unresolved item.

The status of this item is discussed in the enclosed

report.

One new unresolvea item resulted from this inspection and is discussed in

the enclosed report.

This item will be examined during subsecuent inspections.

During the inspection, it wa: 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 notice, a written statenent or explanaticn

in reply including:

(1) corrective steps which have been taken by you and the

results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be baken to avoid further

nonccmoliance; and (3) the date when full ccmpliance will be achieved...

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2,

Title 10, Ccde of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the enclosed

inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Rocm.

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report contains any info mation 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.

such application must include a full statement of the reasons on the basisAny

of which it is claimed that the information is proprietary, and should be

prepared so that proprietary information identified in the application is

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c'ontained 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 ccncerning this letter, we will be glad to

discuss them with you.

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Enclosures:

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Appendix A. Notice of Violation

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Inspection Report Nos. 50-553/80-13

and 50-554/80-13

cc w/ encl:

W. P. Kelleghan, Projcct Manager

J. F. Cox, Supervisor, Nuclear

Licensing Section

J. E. Wills, Project Engineer

H. N. Culver, Chief, Nuclear

Safety Review Staff

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