ML20148A754
| ML20148A754 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Clinton  |
| Issue date: | 12/11/1978 |
| From: | Heishman R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Gerstner W ILLINOIS POWER CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20148A758 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7812290241 | |
| Download: ML20148A754 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000461/1978006
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Docket No. 50-461
Illinois Power Company
ATTN:
Mr. W. C. Gerstner
Executive Vice President
500 South 27th Street
Decatur, IL 62525
Gentlemen:
This refers to the investigation conducted by Messrs. J. E. Toster,
T. E. Vandel and H. M. Wescott of this o.ffice on September 13-14 and
October 5-6, 1978, of activities at the Clinton Unit 1 construction
site, authorized by NRC Construction Permit No. CPPR-137 and to the
discussion of our findings with Messrs. L. J. Koch, J. O. McHood and
others of your staff at the conclusion of the investigation.
This investigation concerned allegations of inadequate materials and
welding for cable trays, pans, and fittings supplied to Clinton by
Husky Products, Incorporated.
The enclosed copy of our investigation
report identifies those areas examined during the investigation.
Within these areas, the investigation consisted of a selective exam-
ination of procedures and representative records, observations, and
interviews with personnel.
During this investigation, certain of your activities appeared to
be in noncompliance with NRC requirements, as described in the
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enclosed Appendix A.
This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section
2.201 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code
of Federal Regulations.
Section 2.201 requires you to submit to
this office within thirty days of your receipt of this notice a
written statement or explanation in reply, including for each
item of noncompliance:'(1) corrective action taken and the results
achieved; (2) corrective action to be taken to avoid further non-
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compliance; and (3) the date when full ccmpliance vill be achieved.
It is further requested that you include in your written statement
the results of your evaluation of the adequacy of the cable tray
and fittings in question.
See DetailsSection III, Paragraph 1
of the attached report.
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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice,"
Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this
letter, the enclosures, and your response to this letter will be
placed in the NRC's Public Document Room, except as follows.
If
the enclosures contain information that you or your contractors
believe to be proprietary, you must apply in writing to this office,
within twenty days of your receipt of this letter, to withhold such
information from public disclosure.
The application must include a
full statement of the reasons for which the information is considered
proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary information
identified in the application is contained in an enclosure to the
application.
We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this
inspection.
Sincerely,
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F. Heishman, Chief
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Reactor Construction and
Engineering Support Branch
Enclosures:
1.
Appendix A, Notice
of Violation
2.
IE Inspection Report
No. 50-461/78-06
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Central Files
Reproduction Unit NRC 20b
Local PDR
Mr. Dean Hansell, Office of
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