ML20054F153

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 820218
ML20054F153
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 05/28/1982
From: Martin T
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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ML20054F151 List:
References
50-277-82-05, 50-277-82-5, 50-278-82-05, 50-278-82-5, NUDOCS 8206150263
Download: ML20054F153 (1)


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APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Philadelphia Electric Company Docket Nos. 50-277;50-278 Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station License Nos OPR-44;DPR-56 As a result of an inspection conducted on February 18, 982, and in accordance with the NRC Enforcement Policy, 10 CFR 2, Appendix C, the following violation was identified:

10 CFR 71.5 prohibics delivery of licensed material to'a carrier for transport unless the licensee complies with applicable regulations of the Department of Transportation in 49 CFR Parts 170-189. 49 CFR 173.392(c) requires that the external radiation levels of packaged shipments of LSA radioactive material transported in sole use vehicles must comply with 49 CFR 173.393(j). 49 CFR 173.393(j)(4) specifies that the dose rate in a normally occupied pos-ition in the vehicle cannot exceed 2 millirem per hour.

Contrary to the above, on February 17, 1982, 463 millicuries of licensed LSA material was delivered to a carrier for transport, and, upon arrival at Barnwell, South Carolina, on February 18, 1982, the dose rate in the rear of the sleeper of the cab of the vehicle was determined to be 2.6 millirem per hour.

This is_a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement V.D.2).

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, the Philadelphia Electric Company is hereby required to submit to this office within thirty days of the date of this Notice, a written statement or explanation in reply, including: (1) the corrective steps which have been taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further violations; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved. Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending this response time.

8 Dated NPxto Mw hJhompsT. Martin /Jirector Divi ~sion of Engineering and Technical Programs 0FFICIAL RECORD COPY 8206150263'820528 PDR ADOCK 05000277 0 PDR