ML20128A671
| ML20128A671 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Farley  |
| Issue date: | 01/26/1993 |
| From: | Merschoff E NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Hairston W SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20128A676 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9302020283 | |
| Download: ML20128A671 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000348/1992035
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Docket Hos.:
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License Nos.:
NPf>2, NPF 8
Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.
ATTH: Mr. W.G. Hairston, 111
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Executive Vice President
Nuclear Operations
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p. O. Box 1295
Birmingham, AL 35201 1295
Gentlemen:
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SUBJECT:
(NRC INSPECTION rep 0RT NOS. 50-348/92-35 AND 50-364/92-35)
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This refers to the inspection conducted by G. f. Maxwell of this office on
December 8, 1992 through January 8, 1993.
The inspection-included a review of
activities authorized for your farley facility. At the conclusion of the
inspection, and at various times during 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.
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these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures
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and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of.
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activities in progress.
Based on results of this inspection, certain aspects of your activities
appeared to be ir violation of NRC requirements as specified in the enclosed
Notice of Violation _(Notice). The violation is of concern because cite'
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lubrication oils were procured " commercial grade" and-used in-safety related
applications without assuring their suitability for use in _the intended
safety-related applications.
The Notice is being issued because your actions
to prevent recurrence have not been completed. We understand that your
evaluation will assure that other site materials are beir.g-handled in
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accordance with appropriate controls to prevent inadvertent-use of
nonconforming commercial grade materials,
in addition,Jthe enclosed
Inspection-Report identifies activities that violated NRC requirements that
will not be subject to enforcement action because the licensco's efforts in
identifying and/or correcting the violation meet the criteria specified in
Section Vll.B. of the Enforcement Policy.
You are required to respond to this letter and 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 and you should document specific
completion dates for implementation of- permanent corrective actions.
You
should-also address the generic and programmatic aspects of this. issue.
After reviewing your response to the Notice of Violation, including proposed
corrective actions and tie results of any future inspections, the NRC will
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determine whether further NRC enforcement action is necessary to ensure
compliance with NRC regulatory requirements.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of
this letter and its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room..
The responses directed by this letter and the enclosed Notice are not subject
to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required
by the Paper Work Reduction Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 96 511.
Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.
Sincerely,
Original signed by:
Ellis W. Merschoff
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Ellis W. Herschoff, Director
Division of Reactor Projects
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NRC Inspection Report
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B. L. Moore
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Manager, Licensing
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Southern Nuclear Operating
Company, Inc.
P. O. Box 1295
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Birmingham,-AL -35201-1295
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R. D. Hill, Jr.
General Manager, Farley Plant
Southern Nuclear Operating
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Company, Inc.
P. O. Box 470
Ashford, AL 36312
W. R. Bayne, Supervisor
Safety Audit and Engineering Review
f arley Nuclear Plant
P. O. Box 470-
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State Health Officer
Alabama Department of Public licalth
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Montgomery, AL 36130-1701
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Balch and Bingham
P. O. Box 306
1710 Sixth Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35201
Chairman
Houston County Commission
P. O. Box 6406
Dothan, AL 36302
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Document Control Desk
NRC Resident inspector
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Route 2, Box 24
Columbia, AL 36319
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