ML19330B822

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Notice of Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $89,000 for Item of Noncompliance Noted in IE Insp on 800426-0516
ML19330B822
Person / Time
Site: Brunswick  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 08/01/1980
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
Shared Package
ML19330B817 List:
References
EA-80-041, EA-80-41, NUDOCS 8008070030
Download: ML19330B822 (1)


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APPENDIX B i

NOTICE 1)F PROPOSED! IMPOSITIONS OF CIVIL PENALTIES l

Carolina Power and Light Company Docket Nos. 50-324 and 50-325 License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 EA-80-41 i

This office propos'es to impose civil penalties pursuant to Section 234 of the i

Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 USC 2282) and to 10 CFR 2.205, in the cumulative amount of Eighty-Nine Thousand Dollars for the specific items of noncompliance set forth in Appen' dix A to the cover letter.

In proposing to impose civil penalties pursuant to this section of the Act and in fixing the' proposed amount of the penalties, the factors identified in the Statements of

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Consideration published in the Fe.deral Register with the rulemaking action which adopted 10 CFR 2.205 (36 FR 16894) August 26, 1971, and the " Criteria for Determining Enforcement Action," which was sent to NRC licensees on December 31, 1974, have been taken into account.

Carolina' Power and Light Company may, within twenty-five days of the date of thi.s notice, pay the civil penalties.in the cumulative amount of Eighty-Nine Thousand Dollars or may protest the imposition of the civil penalties in whole or in part by a written answer.

Should Carolina Power and Light Company fail to answer within the time specified, this office will issue an order imposing the civil penalties in the amount proposed above.

Should the Carolina Power and Light Company elect to file an answer prctesting the civil penalties, such answer may (a) deny the items of noncompliance listed in the Notice of Viola-tion in whole of in part, (b) demonstrate extenuating circumstances, (c) show error in the Notice of Violation, or (d) show other reasons why penalties should n6t be imposed..In addition to protesting the civil penalties in whole or in part, such answer may request remission or mitigation of the pena] ties.

Any written answer in accordance with 10 CFR 2.205 should be set forth sepa-rately from your statement or explanation in reply pursuant to 10 CFR 2.201, but.may incorporate by specific reference (e.g., giving page and paragraph numbers) to~ avoid repetition.

Carolina Power and Light Company's attention is directed to the other provisions of 10 CFR 2.205 regarding, in particular, failure to answer and ensuing orders; answer, consideration by this office, and ensuing orders; requests for hearing, hearings and ensuing orders; compromise, and collection.

Upon failure to pay any civil penalty due which has been subsequently deter-mined in accordance with the applicable provisions of 10 CFR 2.205, the matter may be referred to the Attorney General, and the penalty, unless compromised, remitted, or mitigated, may be collected by civil action pursuant to Section 234c of the Atomic-Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 USp 2282).

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