ML20127D737

Forwards Safety Insp Repts 50-373/92-18 & 50-374/92-18 on 920824-28 & Notice of Violation

ML20127D737
Person / Time
Site:	LaSalle
Issue date:	09/09/1992
From:	Pederson C NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:	Reed C COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
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ML20127D740	List: IR 05000373/1992018 ML20127D737 ML20127D819
References
NUDOCS 9209150150
Download: ML20127D737 (2)

See also: IR 05000373/1992018

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Docket No. 50-373

Docket No. 50-374

Commonwealth Edison Company

ATIN: Mr. Cordell Reed

Senior Vice President

Opus West til

1400 Opus Place

Downers Grove, IL 60515

Dear Mr. Reed:

This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Mr. P. L. Louden and

Mr. D. W. Nelson of this office on August 24 through 28, 1992. The inspection

included a review of authorized _ activities for your LaSalle facility. At the

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

of your staff identified in the enclosed report.

Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of a selective examination of procedures

and representative-records, interviews with personnel, and observation of

activities in' progress.

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 (Notice). The violation is of concern because of apparent

inadequacies in station procedures which allowed for a shipment-of radioactive

waste to be improperly labeled as required by Department of Transportation

regul ations.

You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions

specified in-the enclosed Notice _ whea 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,zincluding your proposed corrective actions and the results of future

' inspections, the NRC will determine whether further NRC enforcement action is

necessary to ensure compliance with NRC regulatory requirements.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Com.nission's regulations, a copy of

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

in the NRC Public Document Room.

l The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice are not

_ subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as

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

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We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this inspection.

Sincerely,

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Cynthia D. Pederson, Chief

Reactor Support Programs Branch

Enclosures:

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1. Notice of Violation ,

2. Inspection Report

No. 50-373/92018(DRSS);

No. 50-374/92018(DRSS)

cc w/ enclosures:

D. Galle, Vice President - BWR

Operations

T. Kovach, Nuclear Licensing

Manager

G. J. Diederich, Station

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Patricia O'Brien, Governor's

Office of Consumer Services

Licensing Project Manager, NRP.

Robert Newmann, Office of Public

Counsel, State of Illinois Center

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