ML20154R805
| ML20154R805 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 09/22/1988 |
| From: | Mccoy F NRC OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROJECTS |
| To: | White S TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20154R808 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8810040358 | |
| Download: ML20154R805 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000259/1988018
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Docket Nos. 50-259, 50-260, 50-296
License Nos. OPR-33, DPR-52, OPR-68
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ATTN:
Mr. S. A. White
Sanior Vice President,
Nuclear Power
6N 38A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Gentlemen:
SUBJECT:
(NRC INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-259/88-18, 50-260/88-18, AND
50-296/P8-18)
This refers to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection conducted
by C. R. Brooks on Ju1e 12-30, 1988.
The inspection included a review of
activities authorized for your Browns Ferry facility. At the conclusion of
the inspection, the findings were discussed with those members of your staff
identified in the enclosed inspection report.
Areas examined during the inspection included operational safety, maintenance
observation, independent audits, and restart testing. Within these areas, the
inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative
records, interviews with personnel, and observation of activities in progress.
The inspection findings indicate your activities related to correr,tive action
for an overloaded diesel generator appeared to violate NRC requirements. The
violation, references to pertinent requirements, and elements to be included in
your response are described in the enclosed Notice of Violation.
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 and its enclosures
will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
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The responses directed by this letter and the enclosures ate not subject to the
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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.
Sincerely, ORIGif4'l g,p y ,3 tv
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Frank R. McCoy, Assistant Director
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for TVA Inspection Programs,
TVA Projects Division
Office of Special Projects
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NRC Inspettion Report
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W. A. Kirkebo, Director,
Nuclear Engineering
g C. Mason, Acting Site Director
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
vR. L. Gridley, Director
Nuclear Safety and Licensing
vfl. J. May, Site Licensing Manager
VC. G. Waiker, Plant Mar.ager
A Representative, Rockville
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State of Alabama
WEneral Counsel, TVA
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