ML20140E249

Forwards Insp Rept 50-458/85-81 on 851201-31 & Notices of Violation & Deviation

ML20140E249
Person / Time
Site:	River Bend
Issue date:	01/29/1986
From:	Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	William Cahill GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.
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See also: IR 05000458/1985081

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In Reply' Refer To:

Docket: 50-458/85-81

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ATTN: William J. Cahill, Jr.

Senior Vice President

River Bend Nuclear Group

P. O. Box 2951

Beaumont, Texas 77704

Gentlemen:

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

Jones of this office during the period December 1 through 31, 1985, 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 staff

at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection period included licensee event report

review, startup test procedure review, startup test witness, startup test

program quality assurance review, operational safety verification, and site

tours. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations

of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and

observations by the inspectors. These findings are documented 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 letter.

Also during this inspection it was found that certain of your activities

appeared to deviate from commitments made to the NRC. This item and reference

to the comitment is identified in the enclosed Notice of Deviation. Corrective

actions taken in response to this deviation are documented in paragraph 3 of

this inspection report (458/85-81) and this deviation is closed with no further

response from Gulf States Utilities required.

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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.

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

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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J. E. Gagliardo

J. E. Gagliardo, Chief

Reactor. Projects Branch

Enclosures:

1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation

2. Appendix B - Notice of Deviation

3. Appendix C - NRC Inspection Report

50-458/85-81

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Gulf States Utilities

ATTH: J. E. Booker, Manager-

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P. O. Box 2951

Beaumont, Texas 77704

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