ML20062G428

Forwards IE Inspec Repts 50-367/78-07 on 781003-06 & Notice of Violation

ML20062G428
Person / Time
Site:	Bailly
Issue date:	11/13/1978
From:	Heishman R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:	Shorb E NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE CO.
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ML20062G432	List: IR 05000367/1978007 ML20062G428 ML20062G433
References
NUDOCS 7812280237
Download: ML20062G428 (2)

See also: IR 05000367/1978007

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Docket No. 50-367

Northern Indiana Public Service

Company

ATTN: Mr. Eugene M. Shorb

Senior Vice President

5256 Hohman Avenue

Han=:ond, IN 46325

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. H. S. Phillips,

F. C. Hawkins and G. F. Maxwell of this office on October 3-6, 1978,

of activities at Bailly Nuclear Generating Station authorized by NRC

Construction Permit No. CPPR-104 and to the discussion of our findings

with you, Messrs. Bohn, Carlisle, Dunn, Kritzer, and Shabazi and others

of the Bailly staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas ~

examined during the inspection. Within these areas,'the .

inspection consisted of a selective examination of procedures '

and representative records, observations, and interviews with

personnel.

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During this inspection, certain of your activities appeared to be in

noncompliance with NRC requirements, as described in the enclosed

Appendix A. 7

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 thirty days of your receipt

of this notice a written statement or explanation in reply,

including for each item of noncomplience: (1) corrective

action taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective action

to be taken to avoid further noncompliance; and (3) the date

when full compliance will be achieved. In addition to the need

for corrective action regarding this specific item of noncompliance,

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we are concerned about the i=plementation of your quality assurance

program that permitted it to occur. Consequently, in your reply,

you should describe in particular, those actions taken or planned

to improve the effectiveness of your quality assurance program.

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 !?RC's Public Document Room,

except as follows. If the encloceres contain information

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

statement of the reasons for which the information is con-

sidered proprietary, 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,

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Reactor Construction and

- Engineering Support Branch

Enclosures:

1. Appendix A, Notice

of Violation

2. IE Inspection Report

No. 50-367/76-07

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