ML20137T281

Forwards Insp Rept 50-458/85-69 on 850919-1031 & Notice of Violation

ML20137T281
Person / Time
Site:	River Bend
Issue date:	11/19/1985
From:	Martin L NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	William Cahill GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.
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ML20137T286	List: IR 05000916/2010031 ML20137T281 ML20137T295
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NUDOCS 8512060424
Download: ML20137T281 (2)

See also: IR 05000458/1985069

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In Reply Refer To:

Docket: 50-458/85-69

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Gulf States Utilities i

ATTN: Wililam J. Cahill, Jr. .

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Senior Vice President

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. D. D. Chamberlain, W. B. )

Jones, and R.' P. Mullikin of this office during the period September 16 through  ;

October 31, 1985, of. activities authorized by NRC Operating License NPF-40 for . i

River Bend Station, and to the discussion of our findings with Mr. T. C. Crouse  ;

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and other members of your staff at the conclusion of.the inspection. l

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, _ Areas examined during the inspection included review of licensee action on  !

-> previous inspection findings, status of facility operating license conditions _,

- xsite tours; initial' fuel loading witness, control and use of field change

. notices, licensee quality concern program review, initial u lticality witness.

- -licensee identified construction deficiency review, and surveillance testing

baseline witness. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective-

-examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with

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- personnel, and observetions by the inspectors. These findings are documented .

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in the enclosed report.

During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities were in

violation'of NRC requirements. Consequently, you are' required to respond to

these , violations, in writing, in accordance with the provisions of Section

' 2.201 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal

Regulations. Your response should be based on the specifics contained in the

Notice of Violation enclosed with this'1etter.

The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notices are not

subject to the' clearance procedures of the Office of Managenent and Budget as

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

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