ML20198J953

Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Repts 50-313/97-14 & 50-368/97-14

ML20198J953
Person / Time
Site:	Arkansas Nuclear
Issue date:	01/05/1998
From:	Howell A NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Hutchinson C ENTERGY OPERATIONS, INC.
References
50-313-97-14, 50-368-97-14, EA-97-382, NUDOCS 9801140261
Download: ML20198J953 (4)

See also: IR 05000313/1997014

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SUBJECT: RESPONSE TO NRC INSPECTION REPORT 50 313/97-14; 50 368/9714

- Dear Mr. Hutchinson:

Thank you for your letter of December 18,1997, in response to our September 12,1997,

letter and Notice of Violation concerning: (1) Inadequate control of Units 1 and 2 steam

generator tube eddy current examinations, and (2) the failure to take adequate corrective actions

after the identification by eddy current examination of defects in welded steam generator tube

sleeves. We have reviewed your reply and find it responsive to the concerns raised in our

Notice of Violation. We will review the implementation of your corrective actions during a future

inspection to determine that full compliance has been achieved and will be maintained.

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