ML19337B190

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-029/80-11 on 800608-13 & Notice of Violation.Notice of Violation Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790)
ML19337B190
Person / Time
Site: Yankee Rowe
Issue date: 07/24/1980
From: Martin W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Groce R
YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC CO.
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Download: ML19337B190 (2)


See also: IR 05000029/1980011

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Docket No. 50-29

Yankee Atomic Electric Company

ATTN:

Robert H. Groce

Licensing Engineer

20 Turnpike Road

West Borough, Massachusetts 01581

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection No. 50-29/80-11

This refers to the routine inspection conducted by Mr. R. H. Ladun of this office

on June 8-13, 1980, at the Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Rowe, Massachusetts of

activities authorited by NRC License No. DPR-3 and to the discussions of our

findings held by Mr. R. H. Ladun with Mr. N. St. Laurent and other members of

your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of Inspection

and Enforcement Inspection Report which is er. closed 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.

Our inspector also verified the steps you have taken to correct the items of non-

compliance brought to your attention in letters dated July 21, 1977, September 20,

1979 and March 13, 1980.

We have no further questions regarding your action at

this time.

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Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that one of your activitiu

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 provi-

sions 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 achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid

further items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when full compliance will be

achieved.

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 of your control

and accounting procedures for safeguarding special nuclear materials and your

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facility security procedures are exempt from disclosure; therefore, the enclo-

sures .to this letter, and your response to this letter will not be placed in

the Public Document Rocm and will receive limited distribution.

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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

Walter G. Martin, Chief

Safeguards Branch

Enclosures:

1.

Appendix A, Notice of Violation (Contains 2.790(d) Info)

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Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection

Report No. 50-29/80-11 (Contains 2.790(d) Info)

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