ML20029C179

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Partially Withheld Memo Informing That on 800229,Region IV Inspector at Plant Received Info on Alleged Improprieties in Use of Welding Electrode.No Specific Safely Implications Noted.Util Investigating Subj Matter
ML20029C179
Person / Time
Site: South Texas  STP Nuclear Operating Company icon.png
Issue date: 03/13/1980
From: Hubacek W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Seidle W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
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FOIA-90-361 NUDOCS 9103260377
Download: ML20029C179 (1)


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W. C. Itubacek, hactor 1r.!;+e tor, Projects Section ALLEGED IMPRol'RIE11ES IN T.'.E l'SE OF WELDING FLfC180DE StLill:

SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT, l' nits 1 & 2, DN $>OS; 50-49)

On February 29,1980, a R1V inspector at STP reported that he had been infomed by the HL6P Site QA Supervisor of alleged improprieties in the use of velding electrode at STP.

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, called Mr. D. Barkar of HL6P on February 26, 1980,. and stated that there vas collusion between brown

& Root and Murex (electrode tr.anuf acturer) related to the use of veld electrode at STP that had been rejected at CPSES. The alleger stated thagvas fired because of% knowledge of the problem.. The electrode was apparently used for velding in the STP turbine generator building. No specific safety impli-cations were identified.

-HL6P is investigating this matter.

The RIV inspector vill attempt to obtain the alleger's address and telephone number.

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W. G. Hubacek Reactor Inspector Projects Section L

cc H. S. Phillips R. K. Herr C. E. Wisner I

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