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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-003/77-04,50-247/77-11 & 50-286/77-12 on 770421-24,27-29 & 0502-04 & Notice of Violation
ML20041G549
Person / Time
Site: Indian Point  Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 06/29/1977
From: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Cahill J
CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO. OF NEW YORK, INC.
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Download: ML20041G549 (3)


See also: IR 05000003/1977004

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ATTN: Mr. W. J..

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Vice President

4 Irving Place

New York, New York 10003

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Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection 50-03/77-04, 50-247/77-11, and 50-286/77-12

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. D. Neely of this office

on April 21-24, April 27-29, and May 2-4, 1977, at Buchanan, New York,

of activities authorized by NRC License Nos. DPR-3, DPR-26, and DPR-64,

and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Neely with Mr. E.

Kessig and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of

Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this

letter.

Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective

examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with

personnel, measurements made_by the inspector, and observations by the

inspector.

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Our inspector also verified the steps you have taken to correct the

items of noncompliance brought to your attention in our letters dated

June 21, 1976, August 12, 1976, November 16, 1976, and January 14, 1977.

We have no further questions regarding the steps you took to correct a

portion of item 2 (Maintenance Procedure No. 2/3 CM-RVl/2.4) and item 5

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identified in our letter dated June 21, 1976; item A and 8.2 in our

letter dated August 12, 1976; item A in our letter dated November 16,

1976; and the items A and B in our letter dated January 14, 1977.

Other

items will require further review.

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

activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements

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

A.

These items of noncompliance have been categorized into the levels

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as described in our correspondence to you dated December 31, 1974.

This

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

NRC's " Rules of Practice", Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.

Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, within twenty (20)

days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement or explanation

in reply including:

(1) corrective steps which have been taken by you

and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to

avoid furth.er items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when full com-

pliance will be achieved.

In addition to the need for corrective action

regarding these specific items of noncompliance, we are concerned about

the implementation of your management control systems that permitted

them to occur.

Consequently, in your reply, you should describe in

particular, those actions taken or planned to improve the effectiveness

of your management control systems.

Items A, B, and C in Appendix A of this letter are recurrent.

In your

reply please give special attention to the steps which will be taken to

prevent further instances of noncompliance of this nature.

Your reply

to this lettar will be considered in determining whether any further

enforcement action, such as modification, suspension, or revocation

of the licenses, is appropriate.

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice", Part

2. Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the

enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document-

Room.

If this report contains any information that you (or your con-

tractor) believe to be proprietary, it is necessary that you make a

written application within 20 days to this office to withhold such

information from public disclosure. Any such application must be accom-

panied by an affidavit executed by the owner of the information, which

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

a statement of reasons which addresses with specificity the items which

will be considered by the Commission as listed in subparagraph (b) (4) of

Section 2.790.

The information sought to be withheld shall be incorporated

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as far as possible into a separate part of the affidavit.

If we do not

hear from you in this regard within the specified period, the report

will be placed in the Public Document Room.

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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be

pleased to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report Numbers

50-03/77-04, 50-247/77-11, and 50-286/77-12

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L. O. Brooks, Project Manager, IP Nuclear (Con Ed)

E. Kessig, Acting Manager, Nuclear Power Generation Department (Con Ed)

T. Law, Plant Manager (Con Ed)

J. M. Makepeace, Director, Technical Engineering (Con Ed)

L. M. Trosten, Esquire (Representing Con Ed)

George T. Berry, General Manager and Chief Engineer (PASNY)

I. E. Chilazi, Manager of Projects, Thennal Power Generation (PASNY)

A. Z. Roisman, Counsel for Citizens Committee

for Protection of the Environment (Without Report)

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Technical Infonnation Center (TIC)(NSIC)

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Region Directors (III, IV) (Report Only)

State of New York

A. Z. Roisman, Counsel for Citizens Committee

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