ML20009H041

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Forwards QA Program Insp Rept 99900749/81-01 on 810518-22 & Notices of Nonconformance & Violation
ML20009H041
Person / Time
Issue date: 07/10/1981
From: Potapovs U
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Guglielmoni L
NORWALK FABRICATORS, INC.
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Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by L. E. Ellershaw of this office on May 18-22, 1981, of your facility at Branford, Connecticut, associated with the fabrication of nuclear gas strippers and to the discussions of our findings with Mr. C. Beebe and members of his staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

This inspection was made as a result of the identification of deficient welds in a gas stripper pump module that has been furnished to the Tennessee Valley Authority Yellow Creek Nuclear Plant, Unit 1.

Areas exaained and our findings are discussed in the enclosed report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of an examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspector.

During the inspection it was found that the implementation of your QA program failed to meet certain NRC requicements. The specific findings and references to the pertinent requirements are ident1fiad in the enclosures to this letter.

The Notice of Violation is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR Part 2.201. You are required to submit to this office within 30 days from the date of this letter, a written statement containing, (1) a description of steps that have been or will be taken to correct the items, (2) a description of steps that have been or will be taken to prevent recurrence, and (3) the dates your corrective actions and preventive measures were or will be completed. Consideration may be given to extending your response time for good cause shown.

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which appears in the enclosed Notice of Nonconfonnance.

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The responses directed by this Notice are not subject to the clearance pro-w Se.

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Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

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2 Public Document Room. If this report contains any information that you believe to be exempt from disclosure under 10 CFR 9.5(a)(4), it is necessary i

that you (a) notify this office by telephone within 10 days from the date of this letter of your intention to file a request for withholding; and (b) sub-mit within 25 days from the date of this letter a written application to this office to withhold such infonnation. If your receipt of this letter has been delayed such that less than seven days are available for your review, please notify this office promptly so tha' a new due date may be established.

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

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document or part sought to be withheld, and which contains a full statement y

of the reasons on the basis which it is claimed that the infonnation should be withheld from public disclosure. This section further requires the statement to address with specificity the considerations 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.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.

Sincerely, A'l Uldis Potapovs. Chief Vendor Inspection Branch

Enclosures:

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Notice of Violation 2.

Notice of Nonconformance 3.

Inspection Report No. 99900749/81-01 bec:

Chief, V&SPB, DR&RRI, HQS (Reinmuth)

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NRR:DPM:QAB Reg. Directors, I, II, III, V Central Files PDR HQS JEGagliardo, RIV ASME NBB&PVI l

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