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Forwards Insp Rept 50-263/74-03 on 740326-29.Violations Noted
ML20024G155
Person / Time
Site: Monticello Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 05/14/1974
From: James Keppler
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Wachter L
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.
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NUDOCS 9102070602
Download: ML20024G155 (2)


See also: IR 05000263/1974003

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Northern States Power Company

Docket No. 50-263

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Mr. Leo Wachter, Vice President

Power Production and System

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414 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

Gentlemen

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. Johnson, Hueter, and

Sottom of this office on March 26-29, 1974, of activities at the Monticello

plant authorized by AEC Operating License No. DPR-22, and to the dis-

cussion of our findings with Messrs. Larson, Clarity, Eliason, and other

members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection. The inspection

.fiaddags were alae discussed, in part, with you and with Messrs. Dienhart

and C11berts and members of their respective staffs.

A copy of our report of this inspection is enc 2.osed and identifies the

areas examined during the inspection. Within these areas, the inspection

consisted of a selective examination of procedures and representative

records, interviews with plant personnel, and observations by the inspectors.

During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities appear

to be in violation of AEC requirements. The items and reference to the

per;.inent requirements are listed under Enforcament Action in the Summary

of Findings Section of the enclosed inspection report.

This motice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201 of

the AEC's "Enles of Practice, Part 2. Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.

Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office within twenty days of

y or receipt of this notice, a written statement or explanation in reply,

i cluding:

(1) corrective stepe which have been taken by you, and the

resulta achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further

violationes and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved. Such

a statement or explanation should be provided for each of the items listed.

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This inspection included a review of the matter described in our letter

dated April 16, 1973, regarding the approval status of respiratory

protective equipment esed at the Monticelle facility. We have no further

questions concerning this matter at this time.

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MAY 1 4 1974

In aceerdmee with Section 2.790 of the AEC's " Rules of Practies," Part 2

Title 10, code af Federal Reguistions, a eory of this motice, the enclosed

inspection repott, and year resposee to this mettee will be placed in the

ARC's Public Document Room. If this report contains any information that

yen er yen.t contractore believe to be proprietary, it is necessary that you

make a written application to this offfee, within twenty days of your receipt

of this notise, to withheld smah information from public disclosure. Any

emeh applicatica must imelade a full statement of the reasons for which it

is claimed that the information is proprietary, and should be prepared so

the proprietary information identified in the . application is contained in

a separate part of the document. Unless we receive an application to withhold

information or are otherwise contacted within the specified time period, the

written material identified in this paragraph will be placed in the Public

Document Room.

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

to discuss them with you.

Sincerely yours,

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