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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-272/83-14 & 50-311/83-11 on 830321-25 & Notice of Violation
ML20023D052
Person / Time
Site: Salem  
Issue date: 05/06/1983
From: Martin T
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Uderitz R
Public Service Enterprise Group
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References
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Download: ML20023D052 (2)


See also: IR 05000272/1983014

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MAY 0 61983

Docket Nos.

50-272

50-311

. Public Service Electric and Gas Company

ATTN: Mr. Richard A. Uderitz

Vice President - Nuclear

P. O. Box 236

Hancock's Bridge, New Jersey 08038

Gentlemen:

Subject: Inspection Nos 50-272/83-14; 50-311/83-11

This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Mr. R. L. Nimitz of

this office on March 21 - 25, 1983, at the Salem Nuclear Generating Station,

Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey, of activities authorized by NRC License Nos.

DPR-70 and DPR-75 and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Nimitz

with Mr. J. Driscoll at the conclusion of the inspection and to a subsequent

telephone conversation between Mr. Nimitz and Mr. J. O'Connor on April 28,

1983.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the NRC Region I Inspec-

tion Report which is enclosed with this letter. Within these areas, the

inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative

records, interviews with personnel, measurements made by the inspector, and

observations by the inspector.

Our inspector also verified the. steps you have taken to correct the violations

brought to your attention in the enclosure to our letters dated March 1, March

28, May 19, and September 9, 1982. We have no further questions regarding the

steps you took to correct the single items identified in our March 28 and

September 9, 1982 letters and item A.2 of Appendix A, enclosed with our May

19, 1982 letter. With regard to item B of Appendix A, enclosed with our March

1, 1982 letter, this item has recurred as indicated in the attached Notice of

Violation.

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

activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set

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forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.

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violations have been categorized by severity level in accordance with the NRC

Enforcement. Policy (10 CFR 2, Appendix C) published in the Federal Register

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Notice (47 FR 9987) dated March 9, 1982. You are required to respond to this

letter; and in preparing your response, you should follow the instructions in

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Appendix A.

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In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790(a), a copy of this letter and the enclosure

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will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room unless you notify this office,

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by telephone, within 10 days of the date of this letter and submit written

application to withhold information contained therein within 30 days of the

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date of this letter.

Such application must be consistent with the requirements

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of 2.790(b)(1).

The telephone notification of your intent to request withhold-

ing, or any request for an extension of the 10-day period which you believe

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necessary, should be made to the Supervisor, Files, Mail and Records, USNRC

Region I, at (215) 337-5223.

The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice are not

sub.iect to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget

as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

Your cooperation with us in this matter is appreciated.

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Division of Engineering an

Technical Programs

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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Combined NRC Region I Inspection Report Number 50-272/83-14; 50-311/83-11

cc w/encls:

R. L. Mitt 1, General Manager - Nuclear Assurance and Regulation

H. J. Midura, General Manager - Salem Operations

E. A.' Liden, Manager - Nuclear Licensing and Regulation

C. P. Johnson, Assistant to Vice President - Nuclear

R. Fryling, Jr. , Esquire

Public Document Room (PDR)

Local Public Document Room (LPDR)

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Nuclear Safety Information Center (NSIC)

NRC Resident Inspector

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State of New Jersey

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Region I Docket Room (with concurrences)

Senior Operations Officer (w/o encis)

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Section Chief, DPRP

C. Rowe, RI

P. Clemons, RI

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