ML20151N654

Forwards Insp Rept 50-458/85-73 on 851028-1101 & Notices of Violation & Deviation

ML20151N654
Person / Time
Site:	River Bend
Issue date:	12/30/1985
From:	Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	William Cahill GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.
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References
RTR-NUREG-0737, RTR-NUREG-737 NUDOCS 8601030043
Download: ML20151N654 (2)

See also: IR 05000458/1985073

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DEC 3 01985

In Reply Refer To:

Docket: 50-458/85-73

Gulf States Utilities

ATTN: William J. Cahill, Jr.

Senior Vice President

River Bend Nuclear Group

P.O. Box 2951

Beaumont, Texas 77704

i Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. H. D. Chaney of this office

during the period October 28 through November 1,1985, of the activities

authorized by NRC Operating License NPF-40 for the River Bend Station, and to

the discussion of our findings with you and other members of your staff at the

conclusion of the inspection.

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Areas examined during the inspection included the radiation protection program,

actions on previous inspection findings, and implementation of certain

.NUREG-0737 requirements. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of

selective examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with

personnel, and observations by the inspector. These findings are documented in

the enclosed inspection 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.

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

appeared to deviate from an accepted commitment made to the NRC. This item and

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reference to the commitment is identified in the enclosed Notice of Deviation.

You are requested to respond to this deviation in writing. Your response

should be based on the specifics contained in the Notice of Deviation enclosed

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with this letter.

We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously

identified inspection findings. The status of these items is identified in

paragraph 2 of the the enclosed inspection report.

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The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notices is 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,
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                                             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
         50-458/85-73
4.     Attachment - Documents Reviewed
cc w/ enclosures: Gulf States Utilities
ATTN:    J. E. Booker, Manager-
            Engineering, Nuclear
            Fuels & Licensing
P. O. Box 2951
Beaumont, Texas 77704
Louisiana State University,
    Government Documents Department
Louisiana Radiation Control Program Director
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*RPB                              E. H. Jonnson, DRSP
* Resident Inspector              R. D. Martin, RA
*Section Chief (RPB/A)           *D. Weiss, LFMB (AR-2015)
* MIS System                     *RSB
*RSTS Operator                   *H. D. Chaney
*R&SPB                           *B. Murray
*RIV File                         R. L. Bangart
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