ML19325D816

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EN-89-097:on 891019,notice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $25,000 Will Be Issued.Action Based on Inadequate Evaluation of Commercial Grade Components Prior to Installation in Applications
ML19325D816
Person / Time
Site: Prairie Island  Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 10/16/1989
From: Lieberman J, Troskoski W
NRC OFFICE OF ENFORCEMENT (OE)
To:
References
EA-89-135, EN-89-097, EN-89-97, NUDOCS 8910260253
Download: ML19325D816 (1)


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NOTIFICATION OF SIGNIFICANT ENFORCEMENT ACTION S

Licensee:' Northern States Power (EA89-135)

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50-282 and 50-306 Subiect:'

' PROPOSED IMPOSITION OF CIVIL PENALTY - $25,000 ThisistoibformtheConnissionthat'aNoticeofViolationandProposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in the amount of $25,000 will be issued on or about 4

October 19 1989 to Northern States Power. This action is based on inadequate.

evalbation of corsiercial grade components prior tosinsta11ation in safety-related applications, which resulted in use of several components unsuitable for their intended use. The base civil penalty was escalated 50% based on the duration of the violation and untimely corrective actions. However, because of the licensee's-general overall good past perforu.ance, a 100% mitigation factor was applied.

g It should be noted that the licensee has not been specifically informed of the r

enforcuent action. The schedule of issuance and notificetion.is:

Mailing of Notice October 19, 1989 o

Telephone Notification of Licensee October 19, 1989 The State of Minnesota'will be notified.

The licensee has thirty days from the date of the Notice in which to respond.

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To11owing NRC evaluation of the response, the civil penalty may be remitted, mitigated, or~ imposed by Order.

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