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Forwards Insp Rept 50-263/78-05 on 780411-14 & 27-28 & Notice of Violation
ML20056B574
Person / Time
Site: Monticello Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 05/25/1978
From: Fiorelli G
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Wachter L
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.
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Download: ML20056B574 (2)


See also: IR 05000263/1978005

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. T. L. Harpster

and J. Hughes of this office on April 11-14 and 27-28, 1978, of

activities at Monticello Nuclear' Generating Plant authorized by

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NRC Operating License No. DPR-22 and to the discussion of our

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findings with Messrs. L. Eliason, M. Clarity and others of your

staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

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The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas

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examined during the inspection. Within these areas, the

inspection consisted of a selective examination of procedures

and representative records, observations, and interviews with

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During this inspection, certain of your activities appeared

to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements, as described

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in the enclosed Appendix A.

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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 days of your receipt of this notice a

written statement or explanation in reply, including for each

item of noncompliance: (1) corrective action taken and the results

achieved; (2) corrective action to be taken to avoid further non-

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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,

the enclosures, and your response to this letter will be placed in

the NRC's Public Document Room, except as follows. If the enclosures

contain infomation that you or your contractors believe to be

proprietary, you must apply in writing to this office, within twenty

days of your receipt of this letter, to withhold such information

from public disclosure. The application must include a full state-

ment of the reasons for which the information is considered propri-

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etary, and should be prepared so that proprietary information

identified in the application is contained in an enclosure to the

application.

We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this

inspection.

Sincerely,

Gaston Fiorelli, Chief

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Nuclear Support Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A Notice

of Violation

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Mr. L. R. Eliason,

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