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Forwards QA Program Insp Rept 99900081/81-01 on 810316-19 & Notice of Nonconformance
ML20010A200
Person / Time
Issue date: 04/23/1981
From: Potapovs U
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Volmer C
SIEMENS POWER CORP. (FORMERLY SIEMENS NUCLEAR POWER
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REF-QA-99900081 NUDOCS 8108110170
Download: ML20010A200 (2)


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Richleed, Washington 99352 Gentlemen:

This refers to the OA program conducted by Mr. W. M. McNeill of this office on March 16-19,1981, of your facility at Richland, Washington, associated with the manufacture and fabrication of nuclear fuel assemblies ar.d to the discussions of our findings with you and members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

This inspection was made to confim that, in the areas inspected, your ~A program is being effectively implemented. The inspection effort is not l

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  • requirements imposed by a custonwr are being teWeved; nor to assure that a specific product, component, or i

service provided by you to your customers is of acceptable quality. As l

you know, the NRC requires each of its licensees to assume full responsi-bility for the quality of specific products, components, or services pro-cured from others. You should, therefore, not conclude that the NRC's inspection exe you from inspections by an NRC licensee or his agents, nor fran takin@g.wfhi.tve corrective action in response to findings.

Areas examined and our Mndings 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 l

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1 During the inspection it was found that the implementation of your QA program l

failed to meet cestaRrJRC requirements. The specific findings and references to the pertinent requirenents are identified in the enclosures to this letter.

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conclusion of this inspection, no further written response is necessary.

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

sincerely, Uldfr Potapovs. Chief Vendor Inspection Branch

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