ML20199E776

Responds to FOIA Request for Documents on F Peguese Allegations Re Const Defects & Other Complaints on Facility. App a & Portions of App B Documents Available in Pdr.App B Document Partially Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemptions 6 & 7)

ML20199E776
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Site:	Harris
Issue date:	02/14/1986
From:	Grimsley D NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
To:	Bell N NUCLEAR INFORMATION & RESOURCE SERVICE
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ML20199E778	List: IA-85-358, Partially Withheld Ltr Summarizing 780919 Meeting Re Concerns About Const Practices.Exam Findings:Inspectors Found Some Tolerances Not Met But Field Change Requests Initiated,Evaluated & Adequate Corrective Action Taken ML20199E776 ML20199E791 ML20199E809
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\...../ S 14 N Ms. Nina Bell Nuclear Information and Resource Service 1616 P Street, NW, Suite 160 IN RESPONSE REFER Washington, DC 20036 TO F01A-85-358

Dear Ms. Bell:

This is in response to your letter dated May 7,1985, in which you requested, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (F0IA), all documents related to (1) Allegations made by Frank Peguese regarding construction defects, improper procedures, poor quality assurance or other complaints about the Shearon Harris plant; and (2) Instances or allegations. of water leaking into the containment, cracking and/or lack of integrity in the basemat, floors, foundations, walls, entrances, penetrations or other parts of the Shearon Harris containment building,. equipment storage warehouse, waste processing building, fuel handling building, auxiliary building, turbine building, and diesel generator building.

The documents listed on the enclosed Appendix A and the released portions of the documents listed on Appendix B are being placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR) located at 1717 H Street, NW, Washington, DC, where they will be filed in folder F0IA-85-358 under your name.

Portions of the documents identified on the enclosed Appendix B have been deleted in order to withhold the names, home addresses, home telephone numbers, and identifying information of confidential sources and other individuals. This information is being withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Exemptions (6), (7)(C), and (7)(D) of the F0IA (5 U.S.C.

552(b)(6), (7)(C), and (7)(D)) and 10 CFR 9.5(a)(6), (7)(iii), and (7)(iv) of the Commission's regulations.

Pursuant to 10 CFR 9.9 of the Commission's regulations, it has been determined that the information withheld is exempt from production or disclosure, and that its production or disclosure is contrary to the public interest. The persons responsible for the denial of documents one through ten on Appendix B are the undersigned and Dr. J. Nelson Grace, Regional Administrator, Region II, Atlanta.

8603270443 860214 PDR FOIA DELL 85-358 PDR

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4 Ms. Nina Bell le:f K l This denial may be appealed to the Executive Director for Operations within 30 days from the receipt of this letter. Any such appeal must be in writing, addressed to the Executive Director for Operations, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope and j in the letter that it is an " Appeal from an Initial F0IA Decision." i I

This completes action on your request.

Sincerely, M

Donnie H. Grimsley, Director Division of Rules and Records Office of Administration

Enclosures:

As stated

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Re: F0IA-85-358 APPENDIX A

1. Undated Cover Sheet for Investigative Material - Case No. 20046 -

Facility: Harris. (1 pages)

2. 10/23/78 Memo for Files from Robert D. Bradley re:

SUMMARY

OF ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED SEPTEMBER 12 THROUGH OCTOBER 2, 1978, PERTAINING TO ALLEGATIONS AFFECTING THE SHEARON HARRIS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT.

(2 pages)

3. 10/25/78 Inspection Report No.: 50-400/78-05, 50-401/78-05, 50-402/78-05, 50-403/78-05; Facility: Shearon Harris Units 1, 2, 3, and 4.

(12pages)

4. 10/26/78 Chronological Record of Inquiry or Investigation -

Subject:

ALLEGED CONSTRUCTION DEFICIENCIES - SHEAR 0N HARRIS w/ attached letter to J. A. Jones from Charles E. Murphy re: INSPECTION CONDUCTED BY R. D. BRADLEY ON SEPTEMBER 19-22, 1978. (3 pages)

5. Undated Cover Sheet for Investigative Material - Case No. 2F029 -

Facility: Harris -

Subject:

IMPROPER WELDING OF REBAR/

CONTAINMENT BUILDING. (1 page)

6. 07/01/81 Memorandum to Case File re: EIS Action on the Event that the Alleger Does Not Provide Written Information as Previously Agreed Upon. (1 page) 7.107/30/81 Memo for A. F. Gibson from J. C. Howell re: SHEARON HARRIS NUCLEAR PLANT: IMPROPER CADWELDS (REFERENCE CASE 2F029) w/ attached Statement of Concern. (2 pages)

8. '08/05/81 Letter to J. A. Jones from R. C. Lewis re: REPORT NOS.

_, 50-400/81-14, 50-401/81-14, 50-402/81-14, and 50-403/81-14 w/ attached Appendix A, Notice of Violation. (8 pages)

9. 11/06/81 Memorandum to Case File re: The Anonymous Allegation of Improper i

Cadwelds had been-Adequately Addressed by Both the Resident Inspector and a~n ETI Inspector. (1page)

10. 06/23/81 Case Chronology --File Number 2F029 - Opened By: Howell.

(1page) 4,. 11.- Undated Cover Sheet - Investigative Material - Case No. 2F035 -

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Subject:

USE OF IMPROPER CONSTRUCTION

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MATERIALS /AND PRACTICES. (l'page)  ;

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12. 08/13/81.. Memorandum to Case File re: Statement of Concerns re: Shearon l

. Harris. (1 page)

, 13. 08/17/81 Memo for T.-Conlon from'J. Y. Vorse re: IMPROPER CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND PRACTICES, SHEARON HARRIS (REFERENCE CASE 2F035).-

(1page)

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14. 08/17/81 Memorandum to Case File - File No. 2F035 re: ALLEGER PROVIDING INFORMATION IN SUBSTANCE REGARDING CONCERN #1.

(1page)

15. 10/2'i/ T Letter to J. A. Jones from R. C. Lewis re: Report Nos.

.'9-400/81-18, 50-401/81-18, 50-402/81-18, and 50-403/81-18 w/ottachments (1) Appendix A, Notice of Violation; (2)

Inspection Report Nos. 50-400/81-18,50-401/81-18,50-402/81-18 and 50-403/81-18. (18 pages)

16. 12/07/81 Memorandum to Case File re: Case Completed - Recommend Closing.

(1 page)

17. 12/07/81 Case Chronology - File Number 2F035. (1 page)

• 18. 12/12/84 Report from I&E - R. F. Heishman, Inspection Report No.

50-400/84-41(100 pages),AccessionNo. 8501080572 PDR/AD0CK/

50-400Q

• 19. 05/13/85 Memorandum and Order (13 pages), Accession No. 8503150399.

• 20. 05/13/85 Memorandum for the Director of 01 (5 pages), Accession No.

8503150406

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• THE DOCUMENTS WITH ACCESSION NUMBERS CAN BE-LOCATED AT THE PUBLIC DOCUMENT ROOM (PDR) LOCATED AT 1717 H STREET, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20555

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..- ** Re: FOIA-85-358 APPENDIX B

1. 09/12/78 Phone Call Record of H. Dance Annast (2 pages)

2. 09/16/78 Sumary of Investigation-Related Conversation (1 page) l

3. 09/19/78 Summary of Investigation-Related Conversation (2 pages)

4. 09/21/78 Letter to (deleted) from M.V. Annast (1 page)

- 5. 10/02/78 Letter to (deleted) from Michael V. Annast (2 pages)

6. 06/22/81 Memorandum to Case File (2 pages)

7. 07/27/81 Memorandum to Case File (3 pages)

8. 07/29/81 Memorandum to Case File (4 pages)

9. 08/12/81 Letter to (deleted) from James Y. Vorse (4 pages)

10. 12/07/81 Letter to'(deleted) from James Y. Vorse (1 page) i t

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