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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-309/81-29 on 811026-30 & Notice of Violation
ML20039B644
Person / Time
Site: Maine Yankee
Issue date: 12/04/1981
From: Martin T
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Grace R
Maine Yankee
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See also: IR 05000309/1981029

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This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Dr. Jin W. Chung

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of this office on October 26-30, 1981 at Maine Yankee Atomic Power

Station, Wiscasset, Maine of activities authorized by NRC License No. DPR-

36 and to the discussions of our findings held by Dr. J. W. Chung with

Mr. E. Wood and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the

inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of

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Inspection and Enforcement Inspectica Report which is enclosed with this

letter. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective

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examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with

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personnel, and observations by the inspector.

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Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that one of your

activities was not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements,

as set forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix

A.

This item of noncompliance has been categorized into the levels

described in the Federal Register Notice (45 FR 66754) dated October 7,

1980. You are required to respond to this letter and in preparing your

response, you should follow the instructions in Appendix A.

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In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy

of this letter and the enclosures will be placed in the NRC's Public

Document Room,

If this report contains any information that you (or

your contractors) believe to be exempt from disclosure under 10 CFR 9.5(a)(4), it is necessary that you (a) notify this office by telephone

within ten (10) days from the date of this letter of your intention to

file a request for withholding; and (b) submit within 25 days from the

c ate of this letter a written application to this office to withhold

such information. Consistent with section 2.790(b)(1), any such application

must be accompanied by an affidavit executed by the owner of the information

which identifies the document or part sought to be withheld, and which

contains a full statement of the reasons on the basis which it is claimed

that the information should be withheld from public disclosure. This

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section further requires the statement to address with specificity the

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considerations listed in 10 CFR 2.790(b)(4). The information sougnt to

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be withheld shall be incorporated as far as possible into a separate

part of the affidavit.

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the specified periods noted above, the report will be placed in the

Public Document Room. The telephone notification of your intent to

request' withholding, or any request for an extension of the 10 day

period which you believe necessary, should be'made to the Supervisor,

Files, Mail. and Records, USNRC Region I, at (215) 337-5223.

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Your cooperation with us in this matter is appreciated.

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Thomas T. Martin, Director,

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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Office or Inspection and Enforcement Inspection

Report Number 50-309/81-29

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E. Wood, Plant Superintendent

E. W. Thurlow, President

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J. H. Garrity, Director, Nuclear Engineering & Licensing

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