ML19326B745
| ML19326B745 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Arkansas Nuclear  |
| Issue date: | 10/20/1977 |
| From: | Madsen G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Cavanuagh W ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19326B724 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8004170574 | |
| Download: ML19326B745 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000313/1977016
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Arkansas Power and Light Company
.ATTH: Mr. William Cavanaugh III
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Gentlemen :
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This rafers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. R. G. Spangler and
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J.-E. Gagliardo of this office on September 26-29 and October 7-8, 1977,
of activities authorized by NRC Operating License No. DPR-51 and NRC.
Construction Permit No. CPPR-89 for the Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1
and 2, and to the discussion of the findings by the inspectors with
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members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.
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Areas examined during the inspection include: (1) review of test
program status; (2) fuel receipt inspections; (3) witness of secondary
hydrostatic testing activities; (4) review of Unit jumper and bypass log;
(5) review of Test Working Group activities; (6) review of startup
punchlist; (7) review of overpressure protection commitments; (8) review
of Unit 2 operations orders; (9) review of tiesting of spent fuel pool
wall deficiency; and. (10) review of conformance to posting requirements.
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Within .these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examination of
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procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and
observations by-the inspectors.
We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously
. identified enforcement matters and unresolved items. The status of these
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items is> identified in paragraph 3 of the enclosed report.
Two new
unresolved items.are identified in paragraphs 6 and 11 of the enclosed
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October 20, 1977
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During this inspection it was found that certain of your activities were
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not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in
the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Enclosure (1). This
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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 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
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further noncompliance; and (3) the date when full compliance will be
achieved.
It was also found that certain of your activities were in deviation with
your comitments to the Commission as set forth in paragraph 3 of the
enclosed inspection report. You are requested to submit to this office
within 20-days of your receipt of this letter, a written statement in reply
which includes:
(1) actions that you plan to take to meet your comitments;
and (2) the date when the above actions will be completed.
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
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enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document
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Room.
If the report contains any information that you believe to be
proprietary, it is necessary that you submit a written application to
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this office within 20 days of the date of this letter, requesting that
such information be withheld from public disclosure. The application
must include a full statement of the reasons why it is claimed that the
information. is proprietary. The application should be prepared so that
any proprietary information identified is contained in an enclosure to
the application, since the application without the enclosure will also
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be placed in the Public Document Room.
If we do not hear from you in
this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed in
the Public Document Room.
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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be
pleased to d.iscuss them with you.
Sincerely,
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G. L. Madsen, Chief,
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1. -Notice of Violation
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IE Inspection Report Nos. 50-313/77-16 &
50-368/77-21
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