ML20196C148

EN-88-011:on 860211,notice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $25,000 Will Be Issued.Action Based on Design Error Discovered in Circuitry of Swing Electrical Bus

ML20196C148
Person / Time
Site:	Fermi
Issue date:	02/08/1988
From:	Lieberman J, Luehman J NRC OFFICE OF ENFORCEMENT (OE)
To:
References
EA-87-232, EN-88-011, EN-88-11, NUDOCS 8802120268
Download: ML20196C148 (1)

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e February 8', 1988 EN 88-11

'0FFICE OF ENFORCEMENT NOTIFICATION OF SIGNIFICANT ENFORCEMENT ACTION Licensee: The Detroit: Edison Company .(EA 87-232)

(Fermi, Unit 2)

Docket No. 50-341

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Subject:

PROPOSED IMPOSITION OF CIVIL' PENALTY - $25,000 ,

This.is to inform the Comission that a' Notice of Violation and. Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in the amount of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars

($25,000) will be issued on or about February 11, 1988 to The Detroit Edison Company. This action is based on a design error discovered in the circuitry  :

of the swing electrical bus which would havo resulted in the loss of both divisions of low pressure coolant injection during_an accident' condition. The escalation and mitigation factors in the Enforcement Policy were considered and the civil penalty has been mitigated by 50 percent because of the licensee's prompt and extensive corrective action.

It should be noted that the licensee has not,been specifica11y' informed of the enforcement action. The schedule of issuance'and notification is: ,

Mailing of Notice February 11, 1988 Telephane Notification of Licensee February 11, 1988 The State of Michigan will be notified.. ,

The lice,de has thirty days from the date of the Notice in which to respond'. '

Following NRC evaluation of the response, the civil nenalty may be remitted, mitigated, or imposed by Order.

Contact:

J. Luehman, OE 23280 ,

J. Lieberman, OE 20741 Distribution:

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EN-88-011 PDR .

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