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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-309/81-32 on 811221-820208 & Notice of Violation
ML20041E571
Person / Time
Site: Maine Yankee
Issue date: 02/23/1982
From: Starostecki R
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Garrity J
Maine Yankee
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NUDOCS 8203110098
Download: ML20041E571 (2)


See also: IR 05000309/1981032

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Inspection 50-309/81-32

This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Messrs. P. Swetland

and J. Wiggins of this office on December 21, 1981 - February 8,1982 at Maine

Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Wiscasset, Maine of activities authorized by

NRC License No. DPR-36 and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr.

P. Swetland with Mr. E. Wood of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas exam ned during this inspection are described in the Region I Inspection

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Report which is enclosed with this letter. Within these areas, the inspection

consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative records,

interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspectors.

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

was not coriducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in

the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A..

This violation

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.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790(a), a copy of this letter and the enclosures

will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room unless you notify this office,

by telephone, within ten days of the date of this letter and submit written

application to withhold information contained therein within thirty days of

the date of this letter.

Such applicaticn must be consistent with the

requirements of 2.790(b)(1). The telephon 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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The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice are not subject

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the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

Your cooperation with us in this matter is appreciated.

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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NRC Region I Inspection Report

Number 50-309/81-32

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E. C. Wood, Plant Manager

E. W. Thurlow. President

R. H. Groce. Senior Engineer, Licensing

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