ML20205Q473

Forwards Insp Repts 50-327/88-44 & 50-328/88-44 on 880913-1005 & Notice of Violation.One Unresolved Item Identified Re Adequacy of Fire Watch Insps

ML20205Q473
Person / Time
Site:	Sequoyah
Issue date:	10/28/1988
From:	Mccoy F NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	White S TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Shared Package
ML20205Q475	List: IR 05000327/1988044 ML20205Q473 ML20205Q480
References
NUDOCS 8811090251
Download: ML20205Q473 (2)

See also: IR 05000327/1988044

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OCT 2 81958

Docket Nos.: 50-327 and 50-328

License Nos.: DPR-77 and DPR-79 '

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v Hr. S. A. White

Senior Vice President, Nuclear Power

Tennessee Valley Authority *

6N 38A Lookout Place

1101 Market Square

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Dear Mr. White

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION

(NRCINSPECTIONREPORTNOS. 50-327/88-44AND50-328/88-44)

This refers to the routine Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) resident  :

1988. At

inspection

the conclusionconducted by Ken Jenison

of the inspection from September

the findings 13 - October

were discussed wi 5,th those

members of your staff identified i,n the enclosed inspection report.

Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within 1

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures l

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of

activities in progress.

The inspection findings indicate that certain activities appeared to violate  !

NRC requirements. The violation identified involved a failure to follow i

precaution instructions associated with the withdrawal of the incore probe from t

its tube enclosure. The violation references to pertinent requirements, and  ;

elements to be included in your re,sponse are described in the enclosed Notice i

of Violation.

One unresolved item was identified concerning the adecuacy of fire watch ,

inspections. This matter will be pursued during future inspections. (

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2  !

Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a coay of this letter, its enclosures,  ;

and any reply will be placed in the NRC's Pu)lic Document Room. '

The responses directed by this letter and its enclosures are not subjected to

the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required by  :

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Pi 96-511. i

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' J. A. Xirkebo Vice President, ,

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vJ. LaPoint, Acticg Site Director  !

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