ML20033G429
| ML20033G429 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Indian Point |
| Issue date: | 03/27/1990 |
| From: | Thompson H NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO) |
| To: | Brons J POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (NEW YORK |
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| ML20033G430 | List: |
| References | |
| EA-89-155, NUDOCS 9004090441 | |
| Download: ML20033G429 (2) | |
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'l New York Power Authority Indian Point 3 Nuclear Power Plant ATTN: Mr. John C. Brons Executive Vice President -
l Nuclear Generation 123 Main Street White Plains, New York 10601 Gentlemen:
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Subject:
ORDER IMPOSING A CIVIL MONETARY PENALTY This letter refers to your letter dated October 17, 1989, in response to the hetice of Violation and Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in the amount of
$50,000 sent to you with our letter dated Septen6er 19,1989. Our letter and 3
Notice described violations of security' program requirements which were identi-fied during an NRC inspection conducted on June 5-7, 1989. The violations involved inadequate assessment capability for certain portions of the protected area, inadequate protected area lighting, inadequate personnel searches and degradations of a vital area barrier.
The penalty was proposed to emphasize the importance of ensuring that improvements to your security program are l
carried cut and improved oversight is maintained.
In your response to the Notice, you: (1) denied Violations A'and D; (2) admitted Violatioris B and C, but requested reassessment of the severity level of these violations; and (3) requested remission of the civil penalty. After careful consideration of your response, we have concluded, for the reasons given in the t
Appendix attached to the enclosed Order Imposing a Civil Monetary Penalty, that the violations did occur as stated in the fictice and were appropriately classified in the aggrepte at Severity Level III, and that a sufficient basis has not been provided for mitigation of the amount of the civil penalty. Accoraingly, we hereby serve the enclosed Order on the New York Power Authority imposing a civil monetary penalty in the amount of $50,000, 9
We will review the effectiveness of your corrective actions during a subsequent inspectier..
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e New York Power Authority 2-Sections I through IV of Enclosure 2 (Appendix) contain details of your security program that have been determined to be exempt from aublic disclosure in accor-1 dance with 10 CFR 73.21 (Safeguards Information). Tnerefore, these sections will not be placed in the t*C Public Document Room and will receive limitea distribution. However, in accordance with Section 2.790, a copy of this letter, and Sections V and VI of Enclosure 2 will te placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.
Sincerely,
Hug he ps J'
Dh uty Executive r tor for lear Materials afety, Safeguards and Operations Support
Enclosures:
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Order Imposing a Civil Monetary Penalt Appendix - Evaluation and Conclusion (yContains Safeguards Information 2.
(SGI) in Paragraphs I, II, III and IV) ccw/ enc 1(w/oSGI):
J. P. Bayne, President and Chief Operating Officer W. Josiger, Vice President Nuclear Operations and Maintenance A. Xiausmann, Senior Vice President - Appraisal and Complience Services George M. Wilverding, Manager, Nuclear Safety Evaluation S. Zulla, Vice President, Nuclear Engineerin W. Harrington, Director of Security (vi/SGI) g Department of Public Service, State of New York State of New York, Dep(PDR) artment of Law Public Docunent Room Local Public Document Room (LPDR)
Nuclear Safety Information Center (NSIC)
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