ML20126L780

Notice of Violation from Insp on 921027-1207.Violation Noted:Licensee Did Not Submit LER within 30 Days After Discovery of Operation or Condition Prohibited by Ts.On 911221,discovered Core Flood Tanks Had Not Been Sampled

ML20126L780
Person / Time
Site:	Three Mile Island
Issue date:	12/28/1992
From:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
Shared Package
ML20126L738	List: IR 05000289/1992020 ML20126L734 ML20126L780
References
50-289-92-20, NUDOCS 9301080115
Download: ML20126L780 (1)

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ENCLOSURE 1 NOTICE OF VIOLATION GPU Nuclear Corporatian Docket No. 50-289 Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station - Unit 1 License No. DPR-50 During an NRC inspection conductea on October 27,1992 - December 7,1992, a violation of NRC requirements was identified, in accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Pait 2, Appendix C, the violation is listed below; 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B) states that the licensee shall submit a Licenste Event Report (LER) within 30 days after the discovery of an operation or condition prohibited by Technical ,

Specifications. Technical Specification 4.1.2 states that equipment sampling and testing shall be performed as detailed in Tables 4.1-2 and 4.1-3. Table 4.1-3, item 3, requires a monthly determination of boron concentration in the core flood tanks.

Contrary to the above, on January 23, 1992, the licensee did not submit an LER within 30 days after the discovery of an operation or condition prohibited by Technical Specifications.

On December 23,1991, the licensee discovered that the core flood tanks had not been sampled by December 21,1991 to determine baron concentration.

This is a Severity level V violation (Supplement 1).

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, GPU Nuclear Corporation is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington, D.C. 20555, with a copy to the Regional Administrator, Region I, and a copy to the NRC Resident inspector, within 30 days of the -

date of receipt of the letter transmitting this Notice of Violation. This reply should be clearly marked as a " Reply to a Notice of Violation" and should include for each violation:

(1) the reason for the violation, or, if contested, the basis for disputing the violation, (2) the .

corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved, (3) the corrective steps that will be taken to avoid further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved. Whcre good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response time.

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