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Forwards Insp Rept 50-263/74-01 on 740227-0301
ML20024G394
Person / Time
Site: Monticello Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 04/19/1974
From: James Keppler
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Wachter L
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.
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NUDOCS 9102110421
Download: ML20024G394 (2)


See also: IR 05000263/1974001

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UNITED STATES

ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION

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DIRECTOR ATE OF REGULATORY OPERATIONS

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APR 1 1 1974

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Worthera States Power 'supeny

Docket No. 50-263

ATTN:

Mr. Leo Wachter

Vice President

Power Production and

System Operatios

414 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolia, Minnesota 55401

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted on February 27--March 1,1974,

by Mr. Hueter of this office of activities authorised by AEC Operating

License No. DPR-22 and to the discussion of our findings with Messrs.

Clarity and Fliason of your staff at the ecocissies of the inspection

and subsequently on March 29, 1974 with Mr. Larosa.

The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas en=fnad

during the inspection. 91 thin these areas, the taspection eensisted

of a selective ensadaatten of procedures and repsesentattge ressuds i

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interviews with plant persennel, and observations by the inspector.

This inspection included a review of Items 2 and 3 of the three items

described in our letter dated June 29, 197;.

During this inspection certain of your activities were found to be in

apparent violation of AEC requiresmats, as described under Rnforcement

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Actism in the Susnary of Fladiass Section of the saaleoed inspecties

report.

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

of ths AEC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2. Title 10, Code of Federal Reg-

ulations. Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office within

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twenty days of your receipt of this notice a written statement or

explanation in reply, including for Violation A:

(D nrrectiive action

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taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective actio..

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avoid further violations; and (3) the date when full

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be achieved. Regarding Violation B, the inspector deterr.iued that cor-

rective action had been taken and that anasures had bee 4 taken to

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prevent recurrences. Consequently, no reply is required for Violation

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B and we have no further questions regarding that mettor at this time.

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APR 1 '9 1974

Northra States

Fower Company

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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the AEC's " Rules of Freetice," Part 2

Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this notice, the enclo ad

inspection report, and your response to this notice will be placed ir.

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AEC's Public Document Room, except as follows. If this report contains

information that you or your contractors believe to be proprietary, you

must apply in writing to this office, within twent; days of your receipt

of this notice, to withhold such information from public disclosure. The

application must include a full statement of the reasons for which the

information is considered proprietary, and should be prepared so that

proprietary information identified in the application is contained in an

enclosure to the application.

We vill gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this inspection.

Sincerely yours,

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James G. Kapplar

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Rigional Direitte#

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Enclosure:

RO Inspection Rpt

No. 050-263/74-01

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RO Chief, FS&EB

RO:HQ (4)

Licensing (4)

DR Central Files

RO Files

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Local PDR

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