ML20140B028

Forwards Insp Rept 50-458/86-04 on 860101-31 & Notice of Violation

ML20140B028
Person / Time
Site:	River Bend
Issue date:	03/07/1986
From:	Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	William Cahill GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.
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NUDOCS 8603210307
Download: ML20140B028 (2)

See also: IR 05000458/1986004

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MAR 0 71996

In Reply Refer To:

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Gulf States Utilities

ATTN: William J. Cahill, Jr.

Senior Vice President

River Bend Nuclear Group

P. 0. Box 2951

Beaumont, Texas 77704

Gentlemen:

.Th'is refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. D. D. Chamberlain,

W. B.LJones, W. R. Bennett, J. P. Jauden,'and D. L. Kelley, of this office

during the period January 1 through 31, 1986, of activities authorized by.NRC

Operating License .NPF-47 for River Bend Station, and to the discussion of our

findings with you and other members of your staf f at .the conclusion of the

inspection.

Areas' examined during this inspection period l'ncluded licensee action on

previous inspection findings, operational safety verification, startup test

program quality assurance review, startup test observation, IE Bulletin review,

safety system walkdown, in-office review of written reports of nonroutine

events at power reactor facilities, and site tours.

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 letter.

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

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

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

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

Oddnc! CMned By

J. E. Gcgi!ardo

J. E. Gagliardo, Chief

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Reactor Projects Branch

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2. Appendix.B - NRC Inspection Report

50-458/86-04-

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