ML20137E256

Ack Receipt of in Response to NRC Ltr Withdrawing Notice of Violation Noted in Insp Rept 50-328/96-04-08 & 50-327/96-04-10 Issued on 971220.Implementation of on-shift Dose Assessment Capability,Examined During Future Insp

ML20137E256
Person / Time
Site:	Sequoyah
Issue date:	03/04/1997
From:	Barr K NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Kingsley O TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
References
NUDOCS 9703270126
Download: ML20137E256 (4)

See also: IR 05000327/1996004

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Tennessee Valley Authority

ATTN: Mr. Oliver D. Kingsley Jr.

President TVA Nuclear and

Chief Nuclear Officer

6A Lookout Place

1101 Market Street  ;

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 '

SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT N0. 50 327/96 04 AND 50 328/96 04

Dear Mr. Kingsley: l

Thank you for your response of January 24, 1997, to our letter withdrawing the l

Notice of Violation 50 327, 50 328/96 04 08 and 50 327, 50 328/96 04-10,

issued on December 20, 1997, concerning activities conducted at your Sequoyah

facility. We have evaluated your response and we will examine the

implementation of your on shift dose assessment capability during future l

inspections. l

We appreciate your cooperation in this matter, j

Sincerely. l

(Original signed by D. M. Verre111 for)

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Kenneth P. Barr, Chief

Plant Support Branch

Division of Reactor Safety

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Docket Nes. 50 327. 50 328

License Nos. DRP 67 NPF 16

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Nuclear Operations Tennessee Valley Authority

Tennessee Valley Authority P. O. Box 2000

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6A Lookout Place Soddy Daisy TN 37379

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402 2801 Michael H. Mobley, Director

Division of Radiological Health

Jack A. Bailey, Vice President 3rd Floor, L and C Annex

4 Engineering & Technical 401 Church Street

Nashville, TN 37243-1532

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Tennessee Valley Authority

6A Lookout Place County Executive

1101 Market Street Hamilton County Courthouse

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, Chattanooga, TN 37402 2801 Chattanooga, TN 37402

R. J. Adney

Site Vice President

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant

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P. O. Box 2000

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General Counsel

Tennessee Valley Authority

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400 West Summit Hill Drive

Knoxville, TN 37902

Raul R. Baron, General Manager

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Chattanooga, TN 37402 2801  :

Pedro Salas, Manager

1.icensing and Industry Affairs

Tennessee Valley Authority

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1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Ralph H. Shell, Manager

Licensing and Industry Affairs

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant

P. O. Box 2000

Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

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Spring City. TN 37381

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