ML20148D174

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Forwards Notice of Violation Cited in IE Insp Rept 50-201/72-03 on 720919-23 & 26-29
ML20148D174
Person / Time
Site: West Valley Demonstration Project
Issue date: 01/05/1973
From: Nelson P
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
To: Miller R
NUCLEAR FUEL SERVICES, INC.
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ML20148D021 List:
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NUDOCS 8009150121
Download: ML20148D174 (2)


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O License No. CSF-1, and to the. discussion cf our findings held by Mr.

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Epstein with Messrs..Duckworth, Knight, Oldham and Wenstrand of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

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releases for the period fron Septenhcr'1, 1971 to-August 31, 1972; a I. 5 partial review 'of Safety Cc=ittec Minutes for a similar period; a.re-

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view of personnel conitoring reports for the period from December 1,

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1971 to September :1,1972; and tr'aining and instructions given to en-g plovees,' contract personnel, and visitors.

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$nspection consisted of records, intervie.ws with plant personnci and observations by the inspector.

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'/, 1972 concerning itees 4, 5 and 6 of Enclosure 1 and April 21, 1972-7 cencerning itens 1 through 6 of Enclosure 3.

In addition, our inspec-eg ter reviewed the matters which you reported to the Directorate of Regulatory Operations in your letters dated June 21, July 26, 1972 as

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ucl1 as in your TICS dated May 26, 1972.

Our inspector, also revieued the matters reported by you to the Directorate of Regulatory Operations, h

Region I,.in a telephone call on July 12, 1972 re.perting contamination W

transferred to one employee's residence; a telephone call on June 16, i

1972 reporting a release of liquid effluent to a ground surface and an 4

inoperative stack monitor; as well as a telephone call on August 10, j-1972 and a TiCi dated Au;;ust 'll,1972 reporting possible external over-2 L

cxposure.t;o nine contractor empicyces.

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. reviewed the alle;;aticns set forth in an aneny=cus letter dated Septca-

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l ber 3, 1972 received by the Directorate of Licensing.

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appeared'to'be in vio'11 tion of AEC require cats.

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crences to the pertinent requirc=ents are listed in the enclosure to R

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of Section 2.201 of the AEC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, f v( v b V

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.tive steps uhich have. bcen taken by you,.and the ' rcsulto achieved;

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l(2) corrective steps which vill be takes to avoid further violation;

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