ML20059M465

Forwards Insp Rept 50-298/90-30 on 900827-31 & Notice of Violation

ML20059M465
Person / Time
Site:	Cooper
Issue date:	09/27/1990
From:	Collins S NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Trevors G NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
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ATTN: .-George A. Trevors, Senior Staff I

Advisor - Nuclear Power Group

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Dr. J. B. Nicholas and

Mr. L. Wilborn of this office during the period August 27-31, 1990, of

activities authorized by NRC Operating License DPR-46, for Cooper Nuclear

Station, and to the discussion of our findings with Mr. J. M. Meacham and other  ;

members of your staf f' at the conclusion of the inspection on August 31, 1990. }

Areas examined during the inspection included the water chemistry and

radiochemistry programs, water chemistry and radiochemistry confirmatory

measurements, and' confirmatory dose calculations of the offsite doses from i

radioactive waste effluents released ? the environment. Within'these areas,

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the inspection consisted of selective examination of procedures and ,

representative records, interviews w1th personnel, and observations by-the

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inspectors. The inspection findings are documented in the enclosed inspection

report.. n

During this inspection,-it was found that certain of your activities were in

violation of NRC requirements. Consequently, you are required to respond to

this violation, in writing, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.201

of the NRC's " Rules of. Practice," Part 2, Title 10,-Code of Federal-

Regulationso Your response should be' based on the specifics contained in the- ,

Notice of Violation enclosed with c.his letter,

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The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is not' subject

to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required

by'the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

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Enclosures:

3. Appendix A --Notice of Violation '

2. -Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report i

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Nebraska Public Power District

ATTN: G. D. Watson, General Counsel

P.O. Box 499'

Columbus, Nebraska 68602-0499

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Manager. Nuclear Operations

P.O. Box 98 . i

Brownville, Nebraska 68321

Nebraska Department of_ Environmental

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ATTN: Dennis Grams, Director

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.P.O. Box 98922

Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-8922 ,

Nemaha County Board of Commissioners '

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. ATTN: Larry Bohlken, Chairman

Nemaha County Courthouse '

1824 N Street

Auburn, Nebraska 68305

Nebraska Department of Health

- ATTN: Harold Borchert, Director

Division of. Radiological Health

301 Centennial Mall, South

P.O. Box 95007

Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5007

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