ML20046C901
| ML20046C901 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Nine Mile Point  |
| Issue date: | 08/04/1993 |
| From: | Joyner J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Sylvia B NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20046C902 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 9308130005 | |
| Download: ML20046C901 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000220/1993017
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Docket Nos. 50-220
50-410
Mr. B. Ralph Sylvia
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Executive Vice President - Nuclear
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
301 Plainfield Road
Syracuse, New York 13212
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Dear Mr. Sylvia:
Subject:
NRC Inspection .Nos. 50-220/93-17; 50-410/93-17
An announced safety inspection of the radwaste, transportation and radiation protection
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program at your facility was conducted by Mr. J. Furia of this office on July 26-30,1993.
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The inspection findings were discussed with you and members of your staff at the conclusion
of the inspection on July 30,1993.
Areas examined during this inspection are important to health and safety and included the
radiation protection program. Areas inspected included your programs for: processing plant
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liquids, collection and processing of radwaste, transportation of radioactive materials,
training and assurance of quality, Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective
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examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and
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observations by the inspector.
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Continued strong performance in the area of radwaste processing and transportation of
radioactive materials was noted. Training programs for radwaste and radiation protection
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personnel were also determined to be very good, while your program for the assurance of
quality in the radwaste area remained excellent. One violation of regulatory requirements
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identified by your staff is discussed in Section 4.2 of the enclosed inspection report.
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However, the violt ion is not being cited in accordance with the requirements of Title 10,
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Code of Federal Regulations, Part 2, Appendix C,Section VII.B(2). Specifically, the
violation was of minor safety significance, it was identified by your staff, and prompt and
appropriate corrective action was taken.
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Your cooperation with us in this matter is appreciated. No response to this letter is required.
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Sincerely,
Original Signed By:
James H.Joyner
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James H. Joyner, Chief
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Enclosure: NRC Region I Inspection Report 50-220/93-17; 50-410/93-17
cc w/ encl:
C. Terry, Vice President - Nuclear Engineering
J. Perry, Vice President - Quality Assurance
Vice President - Nuclear Generation
K. Dahlberg, Unit 1 Plant Manager
M. McCormick, Unit 2 Plant Manager
D. Greene, Manager, Licensing
J. Warden, New York Consumer Protection Branch
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G. Wilson, Senior Attorney
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M. Wetterhahn, Winston and Strawn '
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Director, Energy & Water Division, Department of Public Service, State of New York
C. Donaldson, Esquire, Assistant Attorney General, New York Department of Law
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K. Abraham, PAO (2)
Public Document Room (PDR)
Local Public Document Room (LPDR)
Nuclear Safety Information Center (NSIC)
NRC Resident Inspector
State of New York, SLO Designee
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L. Nicholson, DRP
J. Yerokun, DRP
D. Weaver, DRP
W. Schmidt - Nine Mile Point
V. McCree, OEDO
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