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Forwards Insp Repts 50-369/97-18 & 50-370/97-18 on 971102-1213 & Nov.Nrc Will Determine Whether Further Enforcement Action Necessary to Ensure Compliance W/Regulatory Requirements
ML20198P338
Person / Time
Site: Mcguire, McGuire  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 01/12/1998
From: Ogle C
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Barron H
DUKE POWER CO.
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ML20198P341 List:
References
50-369-97-18, 50-370-97-18, NUDOCS 9801220082
Download: ML20198P338 (4)


See also: IR 05000369/1997018

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                                                                     January 12, 1998
        Duke Energy Corporation
        ATTN: Mr. H. B. Barron
                Vice President
                McGuire Nuclear Station
        12700 Hagers Ferry Road
        Huntersville. NC 28078-8985
        SUBJECT:        NRC INTEGRATED INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-369/97-18, 50-370/97-18
                        AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION
         Dear Mr. Barron:
         On December 13, 1997, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an
         inspection at your McGuire 1 and 2 reactor frility. The enclosed report
         presents the results of that inspection.
         During the six-week period covered by this inspection, your conduct of
         activities at the McGuire facility was generally characterized by safety-
         conscious operations, sound engineering and maintenance practices, and careful
         radiological work controls. Good operational control of Unit ' and oversight
         of Unit 2 outage activities. including reactor core reload, were recognized.
         However, a violation of NRC requirements was identified.
         The violation is cited in the enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice) and the
         circumstances surrounding the issue are described in detail in the enclosed
          report. Please note that you are required to respond to this letter and
          should follow the instructions specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing
         your response. The NRC will use your response, in part, to determine whether
          further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory
          requirements.
          In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790(a) of the NRC's " Rules of Practice." a copy of
          this letter, its enclosures, and your response will be placed in the NRC
          Public Document Room (PDR).
          Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.
                                                                                 Sincerely.
                                                                                 Original signed by:
                                                                                 Charles R. Ogle. Chief
                                                                                 Reactor Projects Branch 1
                                                                                 Division of Reactor Projects
           Docket Nos. 50-369. 50-370
           License Nos. NPF-9. NPF-17
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