ML20024B101

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Responds to Re Notice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalties Issued on 830323.Order Imposing Civil Monetary Penalty & Evaluation & Conclusion Supporting Actions Encl
ML20024B101
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Site: Wolf Creek 
Issue date: 06/30/1983
From: Deyoung R
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To: Koester G
KANSAS GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
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EA-83-018, EA-83-18, NUDOCS 8307050212
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Docket No. 50-482 EA 83-18 Kansas Gas and Electric Company ATTN: Glenn L. Koester Vice President - Nuclear P.O. Box 208 Wichita, Kansas 67201 Gentlenen:

This refers to your letter of April 21, 1983, which responded to the NRC letter and Notice of Violation and Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty of March 23, 1983.

This action was based on a significant violation of NRC requirements involving your failure to adequately control activities affecting the quality of safety-related work. The circumstances are contained in our letter of March 23,1983, and in NRC Inspection Report 50-48?/83-02.

Based on careful consideration of your reply, and for the reasons given in the Appendix to the enclosed Order, we have concluded that the violation occurred as set forth in the Notice of Violation and Proposed Imposition of Civil Penal ty.

We have also given careful consideration to your request for mitigation of the civil penalty and have concluded that no adequate reasons have been stated as to why the penalty should be reduced or mitigated.

Accordingly, we hereby serve the enclosed Order on the Kansas Gas and Electric Company, imposing a civil penalty in the amount of $40,000.

In accordance with 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the enclosures will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.

Sincerely,

" Original Signed Bf R. C. DeYoung' Richard C. DeYoung, Director Office of Inspection and Enforcement

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