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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-334/81-03 on 810202-06 & 18-20 & Notice of Violation
ML20009D109
Person / Time
Site: Beaver Valley
Issue date: 07/02/1981
From: Martin T
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Dunn C
DUQUESNE LIGHT CO.
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ML20009D110 List:
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NUDOCS 8107230155
Download: ML20009D109 (2)


See also: IR 05000334/1981003

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Gentlemen:

Subject: ' Inspection No. 50-334/81-03

This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Mr. N. Blumberg of

this m fice on February 2-6 and 18-20,1981 at Beaver Valley Power Station, Unit

1, Shippingport, Pennsylvania of activities authorized by NRC License No. DPR-66

and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. N. Blumberg and Mr. H. Williams

and other members of your staff o.1 February 6, 1981; and Mr. N. Blumberg and Mr.

J. Werling-and other members of your staff on February 20, 1981 at the conclusion

of.the inspection, and to a subsequent telephone discussion between Mr. N.

Blumberg and Mr. J. Werling on March 6,1981.

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 procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the

inspector.

-Our inspector also verified steps you had taken to correct items of noncompliance

B and C brought to your attention in a letter dated October 1, 1979; and items

of noncompliance A, C, and D brought to your attention in a letter dated March

25, 1980. We have no further questions regarding your action at this time.

With regard to item B brought to your attention in the letter dated March 29,

1980, this item was not fully corrected.

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

was not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in the

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Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.

This item of noncompliance

has been categorized into the levels described in the Federal Register Notice

(45 FR 66754) dated October 7, 1980.

You are required to respond to this letter

and in preparing your response, you should follow the instructions in Appendix

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In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of

this letter and the enclosures will be placed in the NRC's Public Decument

Room.

If this report contains any information that you (or your contractors)

believe to be exempt from disclosure under 10 CFR 9.5(a)(4), it is necessary

that you (a) notify this ' office by telephone within tan (10) days from the

date of this letter of your intention to file a request for withholding; and

(b) submit within 25 days from the date of this letter a written application

to this office to withhold such information.

Consistent with section 2.790(b)(1),

any such application must be accompanied by an affidavit executed by the owner

of the information which identifies the document or part sought to be withheld,

and which contains a full statement of the reasons on the basis which it is

claimed that the information should be withheld from public disclosure.

This

section further requires the statement to address with specificity the consider-

ations listed in 10 CFR 2.790(b)(4). The information sought to be withheld

shall be incorporated as far as possible into a separate part of the affidavit.

If we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified periods noted

above, the report will be placed in the Public Document Room. The telephone

notification of your intent to request withholding, or any request for an

extension of the 10 day period which you believe necessary, should te made to

the-Supervisor, Files, Mail and Records, USNRC Region I, at (215) 337-5223.

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

to discuss them with you.

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Enclosure

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Appendix .w, Notice of Violation

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Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection

Report Number 50-334/81-03

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F. Bissert,. Technical Assistant Nuclear

R. Washabaugh, QA Manager

J. Werling, Station Superintendent

G. Moore, General. Superintendent, Power Stations Department

J. J. Carey, Director.of Nuclear Operations

'R.~ Martin, Nuclear Engineer

.J. Sieber, Superintendent of Licensing and Compliance, BVPS

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