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Forwards Insp Repts 50-321/90-23 & 50-366/90-23 on 901021- 1117 & Notice of Violation
ML20058K218
Person / Time
Site: Hatch  Southern Nuclear icon.png
Issue date: 11/30/1990
From: Herdt A
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Hairston W
GEORGIA POWER CO.
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Download: ML20058K218 (3)


See also: IR 05000321/1990023

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NOV 3 01990

Docket Nos. 50-321 and 50-366

License Nos. DPR-57 and NPF-5

Georgia Power Company

ATTN: Mr. W. G. Hairston Ill

Senior Vice President-

Nuclear Operations

P.O. Box 1295

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Birmingham, AL 35201

Gentlemen:

SUBJECT:

NOTICE OF VIOLATION

NRC INSPECTION REPORT N05, 50-321/90-23 AND 50-366/90-23

This refers to the resident ins)ection conducted by Messrs. L. Wert and

R. Musser of this of fice on Octo)er ~ 21 - November 17, 1990.

The inspection

included a review of activitics authorized for your Hatch facility. .At the

conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed with those members of

your staff identified in the enclosed inspection report,

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Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report--

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these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of

activities in progress.

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Based on the results of this inspection, certain-of your activities appeared to

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

Violation.

We are concerned about the violation because of the apparent lack

of attention to detail regarding the operability of TS required radiation

monitoring equipment.

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 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

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In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of

this letter and its onclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

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The responses direc;ed by this letter and the enclosed Notice are not subject

to the clearance pr>cedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required

by the Paperwork Reiluction Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 96.511. .

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Notice of Violation

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NRC Inspection Report

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R. P. Mcdonald, Executive Vice.

President, Nuclear.Operaticns

Georgia Power Company

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P. O. Box 1295

Birmingham, AL 35201

J. T. Beckham

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Vice President, Plant Hatch

Georgia Power Company

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P. O. Box 1295

Birmingham, AL 35201

H. L. Sumner

General Manager, Plant Hatch

Route 1, Box 439

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Baxley, GA 31513

S. J. Bethay_

Manager Licensing - Hatch

Georgia Power Company-

P. O. Box 1295

Birmingham, AL 35201

Ernest L. Blake Esquire

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Shaw, Pittman, Potts and

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2300 N Street, NW

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Washington, D. C.

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Charles H. Badger

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Office of Planning and Budget

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Lonice Barrett, Commissioner

Department of Natural Resources

205 Butler Street, SE, Suite 1252

Atlanta, GA 30334

Thomas Hill, Manager

Radioactive Materials Program

Department of Natural- Resources

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878 Peachtree St., NE., Room 600

Atlanta, GA 30309

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Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker

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Washington, D. C.

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