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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-334/80-02 on 800108-11 & Notice of Violation
ML19309F927
Person / Time
Site: Beaver Valley
Issue date: 02/26/1980
From: Robert Carlson
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Dunn C
DUQUESNE LIGHT CO.
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ML19309F924 List:
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NUDOCS 8005020009
Download: ML19309F927 (2)


See also: IR 05000334/1980002

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Docket No. 50-334

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Duquesne Light Company

ATTN:

Mr. C. N. Dunn

Vice President

Operations Division

435 Sixth Avenue

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection No. 50-334/80-02

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. R. A. McBrearty of this office

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on January 8-11, 1980 at Beaver Valley Power Station Unit 1, Shippingport,

Pennsylvania of activities authorized by NRC License No. DPR-66 and to the

discussions of our findings held by Mr. McBrearty with Mr. J. A. Werling of

your staff at the conclusion of the inspection, and to a subsequent telephone

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discussion between Mr. Werling and Mr. McBrearty on January 15, 1980 and

between Mr. Carey and Mr. McBrearty on January 16, 1980.

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Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of Inspection

and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this letter.

Within

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these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the

inspector.

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

was not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in the

Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.

This item of noncompli-

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ance has 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 provi-

sions 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 compliance will be

achieved.

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 enclosures

will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.

If this report contains any

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FEB 8 6 030

Duquesne Light Company

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information that you (or your contractor) believe to be proprietary, it is neces-

sary that you make a written application within 20 days to this office to with-

hold such information from public disclosure. Any such application must be accom-

panied by an affidavit executed by the owner of the information, which identifies

the document or part sought to be withheld, and which contains a statement of

reasons which addresses with specificity the items which will be considered by

the Commission as listed in subparagraph (b) (4) of Section 2.790.

The infor-

mation sought to be withheld shall be incorporated as far as possible into a

separate part of the affidavit.

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 inspection, we will be pleased to

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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Robert T. Carlson, Chief

Reactor Construction and Engineering

Support Branch

Enclosures:

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Appandix A, Notice of Violation

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Office of Inspection and Enforcement

Inspection Report No. 50-334/80-02

cc w/ encl:

F. Bissert, Technical Assistant Nuclear

R. Washabaugh, QA Manager

J. Werling, Station Superintendent

G. Moore, General Superintendent, Power Stations Department

J. J. Carey, Director of Nuclear Operations

R. Martin, Nuclear Engineer

J. Sieber, Superintendent of Licensing and Compliance, BVPS

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