ML20129B657

EN-85-044:on 850531,notice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalties in Amount of $500,000 to Be Issued to Licensee.Action Based on Training Program Deficiencies & Errors in Operator License Applications

ML20129B657
Person / Time
Site:	Grand Gulf
Issue date:	05/29/1985
From:	Axelrad J, Holler E NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
EN-85-044, EN-85-44, NUDOCS 8506050293
Download: ML20129B657 (1)

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May 29, 1985 EN 85-44 0FFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT NOTIF CTION

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, Licensee: Miss'issippi Power and Light Company Grand Gulf :

Docket No. 50-416

Subject:

PROPOSED INPOSITION OF CIVIL PENALTY - $500,000 This is to inform the Commission that a Notice of Violation and Proposed

. Imposition of Civil Penalty in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars

($500,000) will be issued on' or about May 31, 1985 to Mississippi Power and Light-Company. This action-is based on deficiencies in the Mississippi Power and Light training program at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant, three sets of.R0 and SR0 license applications which contained material false statements, and the failure of Mississippi Power and Light to notify the NRC of the errors in the license applications and to correct them once the error became known to Mississippi Power and Light.

lit should be noted that th'e licensee has not been specifically informed of the enforcement action. The Director, Office of Inspection and Enforcement, has been

-authorized by the Commission to sign this action upon determination by the

-Department-of Justice (D0J) that the department has no objection to the release of the Notice of Violation. 00J informed the Office of Investigations of this determination in a letter dated May 16, 1985.- The schedule of issuance and notification is:

Mailing of Notice .

May 31, 1985 Telephone Notification of Licensee May 31, 1985

.A news release has been prepared and will be issued about the time the licensee receives the Notice. The State of Mississippi will be notified.

The licensee has thirty days from the date of the Notice in which to respond.

Following NRC evaluation of the response, the civil penalty may be remitted, mitigated, or imposed by Order.

Contact:

E. Holler, IE 27624 J. Axelrad, IE 24909 Distribution:

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PE RII fo LGJtV roa f POR RIII 111L9 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION - NOT FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE UNTIL MAY 31, 1985.

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