ML19351E887
| ML19351E887 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 08/15/1980 |
| From: | Robert Lewis NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Parris H TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19351E866 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8012190499 | |
| Download: ML19351E887 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000259/1980028
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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 R. F. Sullivan of thir office on
June 1 through June 30, 1980 of activities authorized by NRC Operat10g License
Nos. DPR-33, DPR-52 and DPR-68 for the Browns Ferry facility, and to the ciscus-
sion of our findings held with H. L. Abercrombie or J. L. Harness at the conclu-
sion of the inspection.
Areas examined during the inspection and our findings are discussed in the
enclosed inspection report.
Within these areas, the inspection ccasisted af
selective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with
personnel, 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.
During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your license
appear to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements. This item and references
to pertinent requirements 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 by 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.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title
10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of tiirs-iertennd the enclosed inspection
report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Roo:n. 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 it is claimed that
the information is proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary infor-
nation 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.
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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, we will be glad to discuss
them with you.
Sincerely,
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R. C. Lewis, Acting Chief
Nuclear Operations and Nuclear
Support Branch
Enclosures:
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Appendix A, Notice of Violation
2.
Inspection Report Nos. 50-259/80-28
50-260/80-21, 50-296/80-22
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H. L. Abercrombie, Plant Superintendent
R. E. Rogers, Project Engineer
H. N. Culver, Chief, Nuclear Safety
Review Staff
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