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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-003/77-07,50-247/77-19 & 50-286/77-19 on 770509-13,16-20,24-28,31-0604,05-10 & 0714-15
ML20042B107
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Site: Indian Point  
Issue date: 08/17/1977
From: Grier B
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: William Cahill
CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO. OF NEW YORK, INC.
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See also: IR 05000003/1977007

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Consolidated Edison Company of

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Mr. W. J. Cahill, Jr.

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Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspections 50-003/77-07, 50-247/77-19, 50-286/77-19

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

office on May 9-13,16-20, 24-28, May 31-June 4, 5-10, and July 14-15,

1977, at Buchanan, New York, of activities authorized by NRC License

Nos. DPR-5, OPR-26 and DPR-64 and to the discussions of our findings

held by Mr. Neely with Mr. E. McGrath of your staff at the conclusion of

the inspection, and to a subsequent telephone discussion between Mr. L.

Thonus and Mr. S. Wisla on July 20, 1977.

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Areas examined during this inspection are describec' 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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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

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 o# this notice, a written statement or explanation

in rolj including:

(1) corrective steps which have been taken by you

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

avoid further items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when full com-

pliance will be achieved.

In addition to the need for corrective action

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regarding these specific items of noncompliance, we are concerned about

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tne implementation of your management control systems that pennitted

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

In

your reply please gifEspecial attention to the steps which will be

taken to prevent further instances of noncompliance of this nature.

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Your reply to this letter will be considered in determining whether any,,

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further enforcement action, such as modification, suspension, or revoca2

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tion of the licenses, is appropriate.

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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

enclosures will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.

If this

report contains any information that you (or your contractor) 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 accompanied by an affidavit

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executed by the owner of the information, which identifies the document

or part sought to be withheld, and which contains a statement of reasons

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which addresses with specificity the items which will be considered by

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the Comission as listed in subparagraph (b) (4) of Section 2.790.

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infonnation sought to be withheld shall be incorporated as far as pos-

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sible into a separate part of the affidavit.

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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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Boyce H. Grier

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Director

Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report Numbers

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

E. R. McGrath, 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 Enginper (PASNY)

Z. E. Chilazi, Manager of Prdjects, Thermal Power Generation (PASNY)

., A. Z. Roisman, Counsel for Citizens Comittee- for Protection of the

Environment (Without Report)

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