ML19345H450

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 810303-05
ML19345H450
Person / Time
Site: Sequoyah 
Issue date: 04/03/1981
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:
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References
50-327-81-10, NUDOCS 8105200318
Download: ML19345H450 (1)


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O-APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Tennessee Villey Authority Docket No. 50-327 Sequoyah License No. DPR-77' As a result of the inspection conducted on March 3-5, 1981, and in accordance with the Interim Enforcement Policy, 45 FR 66754-(October 7.1980), the following violations were identified.

A.

Technical Specification 3.11.1.2 requires that wher, the calculated dose from the release of radioactive materials in liquid effluents during a calendar quarter exceeds 1.5 mrem to the total body or 5 mrem to an organ, a special report shall be submitted to the Commission within 30 days identifying the causes for exceeding the limit and the corrective actions to be taken.

Contrary to the above, e special report was not submitted to the Commission within 30 days after it was determined that the dose to an organ due to radioactive materials in liquid effluents during the third quarter 1980 was 9.1 mrem.

This is a Severity Level IV Violation (Supplement I.D.4).

I B.

Technical Specification 6.8.1 requires that written procedures be estab-i lished, implemented, and maintained covering applicable procedures recom-mended in Appendix A, Regulatory Guide 1.33, Rev. 2, -February 1978.

Regulato:y Guide 1.33 specifies that chemical and radiochemical procedures should be written to specify laboratory instruction and calibration of laboratory equipment.

Contrary to the above, written procedures were not implemented in that reference checks and background checks were not recorded and compared against acceptance criteria as required by plant procedures TI-12 and TI-49 during the period of September through December 1980.

This is a Severity Level V Violation (Supplement I.E).

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, you are hereby required to submit to this office within twenty-five days of the date of this Notice, a written state-ment or explanation in reply, including: (1) admission or denial of the alleged violations; (2) the reasons for the violations if admitted; (3) the corrective steps which have been taken and the results achieved; (4) corrective steps which will be taken t.o avoid further violations; and (5) the date when full compliance will be. achieved.. Under the authority of Section 182 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, this response shall be submitted under oath or affirmation.

Date: APR - 31981 81.052003/8

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