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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-269/79-37,50-270/79-34 & 50-287/79-37 on 791111,15 & 16 & Notices of Violation & Deviation
ML19309F640
Person / Time
Site: Oconee  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 02/06/1980
From: Robert Lewis
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Parker W
DUKE POWER CO.
Shared Package
ML19309F629 List:
References
NUDOCS 8004300230
Download: ML19309F640 (2)


See also: IR 05000269/1979037

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In Reply Refer To:

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50-269/79-37

50-270/79-34

50-287/79-37

Duke Power Company

ATTN:

W. O. Parker, Jr.

Vice President, Steam Production

P. O. Box 2178

Charlotte, NC 28242

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by D. R. Quick of this office on November 11,

15, and 16, 1979, of activities authorized by NRC Operating License Nos. DPR-38,

DPR-47 and DPR-55 for the Oconee Nuclear Station facility, and to the discussion

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of our findings held with T. B. Owen 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.

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 Regula-

tions. Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, within 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 noncompliance; and (3) the

date when full compliance will be achieved.

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During the inspection it was found that certain activities under your license *

appear to deviate from commitments to the Commission and have safety significance.

This item is identified in the Notice of Deviation enclosed herewith as Appendix B.

Please provide us in writing within 20 days of your receipt of this letter your

comments including a description of corrective actions that have been or will be

taken, corrective actions which will be taken to avoid further deviations, and

the date corrective actions were or will be completed.

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Praci. ice," Part 2, Title

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10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy.of this letter

report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Mo, and the enclosed inspection

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om. 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

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include a full statement of the reasons on the basis of which it is claimed that

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the information is proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary infor-

mation identified in the application is contained in a separate part of the

docur4ent. 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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R. C. Lewis, Acting Chief

Reactor Operations and Nuclear

Support Branch

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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Appendix B, Notice of Deviation

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Inspection Report Nos. 50-269/79-37,

50-270/79-34 and 50-287/79-37

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J. E. Smith, Station Manager

P. O. Box 1175

Seneca, SC 29678

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