ML19326E201
| ML19326E201 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 05/20/1980 |
| From: | Robert Lewis NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Parris H TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19326E197 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8007280475 | |
| Download: ML19326E201 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000259/1980020
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In Reply Refer To:
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50-259/80-20
50-260/80-15
50-296/80-16
Tennessee Valley Authority
ATTN:
H. G. Parris
Manager of Power
500A Chestnut Street Tower II
Chattanooga, TN 37401
Gentlemen:
This refers to the inspection conducted by R. F. Sullivan of this office on
April 5 to May 2,1980 of activities authorized by NRC License Nos. DPR-33,
DPR-52 and DPR-68 for the Browns Ferry facility, and to the discussion of our
findings held with H. L. Abercrombie or J. L. Harness 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 e::am-
inations of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and
observations by the inspectors.
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 here-
with 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
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
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including:
(1) corrective steps which have been taken by you and the results
achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further noncompli-
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ance; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.
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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 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 include a full statement of the reasons on the basis of which
it is claimed that the information is proprietary, and should be prepared so
that proprietary information identified in the application is contained in a
separate part of the document.
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 letter, we will be glad to discuss
them with you.
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Sincerely,
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R. C.
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Reactor Operations and Nuclear
Support Branch
Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice of Violation
2.
Inspection Report Nos. 50-259/80-20,
50-260/80-15 and 50-296/80-16
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H. L. Abercrombie
Plant Superintendent
P. O. Box 2000
Decatur, AL 35602
R. E. Rogers, Project Engineer
400 Chestnut Street Tower II
Chattanooga, TN 37401
H. N. Culver
249-A HBB
400 Commerce Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902
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