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Forwards Insp Rept 50-312/93-03 on 930712-16 & Notice of Violation
ML20046C988
Person / Time
Site: Rancho Seco
Issue date: 07/30/1993
From: Reese J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To: Shetler J
SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
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Download: ML20046C988 (3)


See also: IR 05000312/1993003

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Docket No. 50-312

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Sacramento Municipal Utility District

14440 Twin Cities Road

Herald, California 95638-9799

Attention: Mr. J. Shetler

Deputy Assistant General Manager, Nuclear

SUBJECT:

NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND NRC INSPECTION REPORT 50-312/93-03

This letter refers to the routine inspection conducted by Mr. L.C. Carson II

during the period of July 12-16, 1993, and telephone conversations held on

July 21, 1993, of activities authorized by NRC License No. DPR-54. At the

conclusion of the onsite portion of the inspection, Mr. Carson discussed the

findings with Mr. S. Redeker and other members of your staff identified in the

enclosed report.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the enclosed inspection

report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective

examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with

personnel, and observations by the inspector.

Based on the results of this inspection, one of your activities appeapto be

in violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice of

Violation (Notice).

This violation involved personnel not adhering to

established radiation protection procedures, as required by Permanently

Defueled Technical Specification D6.11. This matter is of particular concern

because it indicated that some personnel did not understand your expectations

for adhering to radiation protection procedures.

You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions

specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your response.

In your

response, you should document the specific actions taken for each violation

and any additional actions you plan to prevent recurrence. After reviewing

your response to this Notice, including your proposed corrective actions and

the results of future inspections, the NRC will determine whether further NRC

enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with NRC regulatory

requirements.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790, a copy of this letter and the enclosure will

be placed in the NRC Public Document Room. The response directed by this

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Enclosures:

Notice of Violation

Inspection Report No. 50-312/93-03

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Mr. S. David Freeman,-General Manager

Mr. Thomas A. Baxter, Esq., Shaw, Pittman, Potts and Trowbridge

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Mr. Jerry Delezinski, Licensing Supervisor

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Mr. Robert B. Borsum, Licensing Representative, B & W Nuclear Technologies

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Mr. Leo Fassler, Assistant Gencral Manager and Chief Operations Officer

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Mr. John Bartus, Federal Emergency Regulatory Commission

Ms. JoAnne Scott, Federal Emergency Regulatory Commission

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Ms. Jan Schori, General Counsel

James P. McGranery, Jr , Esq.,Dow, Lohnes & Albertson

Mr. John Hickman, Senior Health Physicist, State Department of

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