ML19344E891

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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-348/80-14 & 50-364/80-16 on 800609-13 & 16-20 & Notice of Violation
ML19344E891
Person / Time
Site: Farley  
Issue date: 08/08/1980
From: Robert Lewis
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Mcdonald R
ALABAMA POWER CO.
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Download: ML19344E891 (2)


See also: IR 05000348/1980014

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In Reply Refer To:

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50-348/80-14

50-364/80-16

Alabama Power Company

ATTN:

R. P. Mcdonald

Vice President-Nuclear Generation

P. O. Box 2641

Birmingham, AL 35291

Gentlemen:

This refers O the inspection conducted by W. A. Ruhlman of this office on

June 9-13 and June 16-20, 1980, of activities authorized by NRC License No. NPF-2

and Construction Permit No. CPPR-86 for the Farley facility, and to the discussion

of our findings held with W. G. Hairston, III on site and with you and members

of your staff at the Company offices at the conclusion of the inspection.

This inspection was a comprehensive examination of your management and quality

assurance controls related to licensed activities. Inspection was conducted in

selected key areas of responsibility at both the plant site and the Company

offices. Areas exat6fdEd1Gring Lne inspeccion amT OUT fiHdiGgr3rE115 cussed'iD-

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the enclosed inspection report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of

selective exeninations of procedures and representative records, interviews with

personnel, and observations by the inspector.

During this inspection it was found that certain activities under your license

appear to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements. These items and references

to pertinent raquirewnts are listed in the Notice of Violation enclosed herewith

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 Regula-

tions. 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 including:

(1) corrective steps which have been taken 1y you 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. : lith regard to Item C, corrective

actions to prevent recurrence were completed puor to conclusion of this inspection;

therefore, a reply is not requested for thf s item.

Six new unresolved items resulted from this inspection and are discussed in the

enclosed report. These items will be examined during subsequent inspections.

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2,.

Title 10, Code of Federal Re - lations, a copy of this letter and the enclosed

inspection report will be p ..ed 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

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it is claimed that the 4.nformation 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.

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

them with you.

Sincerely,

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R. C.

ewis, Acting Chief

Reactor Operations and Nuclear

Support Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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Icspection Report Nos. 50-348/30-14

and 50-364/80-16

cc w/ encl:

A. R. Barton, Executive Vice President

F. L. Clayton, Jr., Senior Vice President

H. O. Thrash, Manager-Nuclear Generation

O. D. Kingsley, Jr. , Manager, Nuclear Engineering

and Technical Services

J. W. McGowan, Manager-0perat.lons

Quality Assurance

W. G. Hairston, III, Plant Manager

W. C. Petty, Manager-Quality Assurance

(Design and Construction)

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