ML19323C044
| ML19323C044 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Yankee Rowe |
| Issue date: | 03/13/1980 |
| From: | Galen Smith NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Kay J YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19323C041 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8005140596 | |
| Download: ML19323C044 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000029/1980001
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Docket No. 50-29
Yankee Atomic Electric Company
ATTN: Mr. James A. Kay
Senior Engineer - Licensing
25 Research Dri've
Westborough, Massachusetts 01581
Gentlemen:
Subject:
Inspection 50-29/80-01
This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. T. Jackson of this office on
January 15-17, 1980 at Yankee Nuclear Power Station in Rowe, Massachusetts of
activities authrarized by NRC License No. DPR-3 and to the discussions of our
findings held by Mr. Jackson with Mr. H. Autio and others of your staff at the
conclusion of the inspection, and to subsequent telephone discussions between
Mr. Jackson and Mr. D. Rice on January 21, 1980, and between Dr. Bores and Dr.
Shanbaky of our office with Mr. St. Laurent on January 28, 1980.
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.
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-
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 pro-
visions 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 achieve'd; (2) corrective steps which will be
taken to avoid further items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when full com-
pliance wi11 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 enclosed inspection
report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.
If this report contains
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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 infonnation from public disclosure. Any such
application must be accompanied 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 information 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 t..e specified period, the
report will be placed in the Public Document Room.
Additionally, and 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 regarding your facility security procedures are exempt from
disclosure; therefore the pertinent section of the inspection report and
Appendix A 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.
Sincerely,
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Geor e H Smith, Chief
Fuelf Facility and Materials Safety
Branch
Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice of Violation (Contains 2.790 Information)
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Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report Number
50-29/80-01 (Contains 2.790 Information)
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H. Autio, Plant Superintendent (w/encis)
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J. E. Tribble, President (w/o Appendix A and Page 8 of Report)*
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