ML20199G385

Forwards Partially Withheld Insp Rept 70-0036/98-204 on 981207-11 & Notice of Violation.Violations Noted.Rept Details Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790)

ML20199G385
Person / Time
Site:	07000036
Issue date:	01/19/1999
From:	Ting P NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:	Sharkey R ABB COMBUSTION ENGINEERING NUCLEAR FUEL (FORMERLY, ASEA BROWN BOVERI, INC.
Shared Package
ML20136B538	List: ML20199G385 ML20199G428 ML20199G434
References
70-0036-98-204, 70-36-98-204, NUDOCS 9901220280
Download: ML20199G385 (2)

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DOCUMENT TRANSMITTED HEREWITH CCNTAINS 10 CFR 2.790 INFORMATION Mr. R. W. Shark

y January 19, 1999 Director. Regulatory Affairs ABB CENO Fuel Operations Combustion Engineering, Inc.

3300 State Road P Hematite, MO 63047 l

SUBJECT:

INSPECTION NO. 70-36/98-204 AND NOTICE OF VIOLATOIN Dear Mr. Sharkey The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) conducted a routine inspection of your facility's material control and accounting (MC&A) safeguards program on December 7 - 11,1998. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.

l The inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative records,  !

interviews with personnel, and observations of activities in progress. At the conclusion of the  !

inspection, the findings were discussed with you and members of your staff.

Based upon the results of the inspection, the NRC has determined that a violation of NRC requirements occurred. The violation is cited in the enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice), and the circumstances surrounding the violation are described in detail in the enclosed report. This  !

violation is of concern to the NRC because current knowledge of items status / location must be maintained to ensure the safeguards risk of material loss, theft, or diversion is adequately addressed.

Under the provisions of Section 2.790(d), repo:is containing information related to a licensee's MC&A program are exempt from public disclosure. Accordingly, Enclosure 2 will not be placed in the Public Document Room.

Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact me.

l Sincerely, Philip Ting, Chief Original signed by Philip Ting Operations Branch Division of Fuel Cycle Safety and Safeguards, NMSS Docket No. 70-0036 License No. SNM-33 i  :

cc w/ enclosure: Dr. Bruce Kaiser, Vice President i Fuel Operations, ABB CENO R. A. Kucera, Director Qp (( I.

! Missouri Department of Natural Resources i DISTRIBUTION:

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%,***** January 19, 1999 i

Mr. R. W. Sharkey Director, Regulatory Affairs i

ABB CENO Fuel Operations l Combustion Engineering, Inc.

l 3300 State Road P l

Hematite, MO 63047 l

SUBJECT:

INSPECTION NO. 70-36/98-204 AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION

Dear Mr. Sharkey:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) conducted a routine inspection of your facility's material control and accounting (MC&A) safeguards program on December 7 - 11,1998. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.

The inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations of activities in progress. At the conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed with you and members of your staff.

Based upon the results of the inspection, the NRC has determined that a violation of NRC requirements occurred. The violation is cited in the enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice), and the

circumstances surrounding the violation are described in detailin the enclosed report. This

! violation is of concern to the NRC because current knowledge of items status / location must be i maintained to ensure the safeguards risk of material loss, theft, or diversion is adequately addressed.

i Under the provisions of Section 2.790(d), reports containing information related to a licensee's l MC&A program are exempt from public disclosure. Accordingly, Enclosure 2 will

! nol be placed in the Public Document Room.

l Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact me.

Sincere),

I fPhilip ing, Chief) [

l Operations Branch l Division of FuelCycle Safety l and Safeguards, NMSS Docket No. 70-0036 License No. SNM-33 cc w/ enclosure: Dr. Bruce Kaiser, Vice President

Fuel Operations, ABB CENO R. A. Kucera, Director Missouri Department of Natural Resources l

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