ML19343B114

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-029/75-13 on 751008-10 & Notice of Violation
ML19343B114
Person / Time
Site: Yankee Rowe
Issue date: 10/29/1975
From: Nelson P
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Groce R
YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC CO.
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Download: ML19343B114 (2)


See also: IR 05000029/1975013

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OCT 2 91975

Yankee Atomic Electric Co=pany

License No. DPR-3

Attention:

Mr. Robert H. Groce

Inspection No. 75-13

Licensing Engineer

Docket No. 50-29

20 Turnpike Road

Westborough, Massachusetts

01581

Gentlemen:

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. W. Ruhlman and other

=cebers of this office on October 8-10, 1975 at the Yankee Atomic

Facility in Rowe, Massachusetts of activities authorized by NRC License

No. DPR-3 and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Ruhlman and

other =c:bers of this office with Mr. H. Autio and other = embers 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 enclosed with this

letter. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective

examinations of precedures and representative records, interviews with

personnel, inventories made by the inspector, and observations by the

inspector.

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

activities were not conducted in full co=pliance with NRC require =ents,

as set forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix

A.

These ite=s of noncompliance have been categori:cd into the levels

as described in our correspondence to you dated December 31, 1974. 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 twenty (20)

days of your receipt of this notice, a written statenent 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

vill be achieved.

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As indicated in Appendix A, we note that you have corrected Item No. 3;

however, your response for this item does need to address the corrective

steps which will be taken to avoid further ite=s of noncompliance in

this area.

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

encicsures will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.

If this

report contains any infor=ation that you (or your contractor) believe to

be proprietary, it is necessary that you =ake a written application

within 20 days to this office to withhold such information from public

disclosure. Any such application =ust include a full state =ent of the

reasons on the basis of which it is clained that the ipformation is

proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietarf infor=ation

identified in the application is contained in a scparate part of the

document.

If we do not hear tros you in this regard within the speci-

fied period, the report will be placed in the Public Docu=ent Room.

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

pleased to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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Paul R. Nelson, Chief

Radiological and Environ = ental

Protection Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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IE:I Inspection Report No. 50-29/75-13

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H. Autio, Plant Superintendent

Donald G. Allen, President

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