ML19341C946

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-327/80-36 on 800801-31 & Notice of Violation
ML19341C946
Person / Time
Site: Sequoyah Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 10/07/1980
From: Robert Lewis
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Parris H
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
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NUDOCS 8103040585
Download: ML19341C946 (2)


See also: IR 05000327/1980036

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In Reply Refer To:

OCT 0 71980

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50-327/80-36

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 W. T. Cottle of this office on August 1-31,

1980, of activities authorized by NRC Operating License No. DPR-77 for the

Sequoyah facility, and to the discussion of our findings held with J. M. Ballentine

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

se Lective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with

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pc rsonnel, and observations by the inspectors.

We have examined actions you have taken with regard to previously identified

enforcement matters. These are discussed in the enclosed inspection report.

Daring 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 herewith

as Appendix A.

This nc,tice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201

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of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.

Section 2.201 requires you to submit tu 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 yo~u and the results achieved; (2)

corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further noncompliance; and (3) the

date when full compliance will be achieved.

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 w-itten application within 20 days

to this office to withhold such information from public disclosure. Any such

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application must include a full statement of the reasons on the basis of which

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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

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the specified period, the report will be placed in the Public Document Room.

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Shoul! you have any questions concerning this letter, we will be glad to discuss

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Enclosures:

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Append'.x A, Notice of Violation

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Inspe : tion Report No. 50-327/80-36

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G. G. Stack, Project Manager

J. M. Ballentine, Plant

Superintendent

J. F. Cox, Supervisor, Nuclear

Licensing Section

M. J. Burzynski, Project Engineer

H. N. Culver, Chief, Nuclear Safety

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