ML20206C084

Forwards Insp Repts 50-327/99-02 & 50-328/99-02 on 990214-0327.No Violations Noted

ML20206C084
Person / Time
Site:	Sequoyah
Issue date:	04/23/1999
From:	Fredrickson P NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Scalice J TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Shared Package
ML20206C088	List: IR 05000327/1999002 ML20206C084
References
50-327-99-02, 50-327-99-2, 50-328-99-02, 50-328-99-2, NUDOCS 9904300177
Download: ML20206C084 (5)

See also: IR 05000327/1999002

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April 23, 1999

Tennessee Valley Authority

ATTN: Mr. J. A. Scalice

Chief Nuclear Officer and

Executive Vice President

6A Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402 2801

SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-327/99-02 AND 50-328/99-02

Dear Mr. Scalice:

This refers to the inspection conducted on February 14,1999 through March 27,1999, at the

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant facility. The enclosed report presents the results of this inspection.

During the inspection perio9, your conduct of activities at the Sequoyah facility was generally

characterized by good maWwance and plant support. Operations was considered to be

acceptable. Engineering supgart was considered to be acceptable.

During the inspection period, the NRC received responses dated March 2,1999 and March 19,

1999, to Notices of Violation transmitted to you with NRC Inspection Reports 50-327/98-11-01

and 50-327/98-11-02, respectively. We have evaluated your responses and found that they

meet the requirements of 10 CFR 2.201. We have examined the implementation of your

corrective actions during this inspection period and found them acceptable.

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Based on the results of this inspection, the NRC has determined that a violation of NRC j

requirements occurred. The violation is being treated as a Non-Cited Violation (NCV),

consistent with Appendix C of the Enforcement Policy. The NCV is described in the subject

inspection report. If you contest the violation or the severity level of the NCV, you should

provide a response within 30 days of the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your

denial, to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington DC

20555-0001, with copies to the Regional Administrator, Region 11, and the Director, Office of

Enforcement, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.

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in accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 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.

Sincerely,

(Original signed by Paul E. Fredrickson)

Paul E. Fredrickson, Chief

Reactor Projects Branch 6

Division of Reactor Projects

Docket Nos. 50-327,50-328

License Nos. DPR-77 DPR-79

Enclosure: NRC Inspection Report

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Senior Vice President

Nuclear Operations

Tennessee Valley Authority

6A Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Jack A. Dailey, Vice President

Engineering and Technical Sentices

Tennessee Valley Authority

6A Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Masoud Bajestani

Site Vice President

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant

Tennessee Valley Authority

P. O. Box 2000

Soddy-Daisy,TN 37379

General Counsel

Tennessee Valley Authority

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400 West Summit Hill Drive

Knoxville,TN 37902

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N. C. Kazanas, General Manager

Nuclear Assurance

Tennessee Valley Authority

SM Lookout Place

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Mark J. Burzynski, Manager

Nuclear Licensing

Tennessee Valley Authority

4X Blue Ridge

1101 Market Street

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

Pedro Salas, Manager

Licensing and industry Affairs

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant

Tennessee Valley Authority

P. O. Box 2000

Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379

D. L. Koehl, Plant Manager- \

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant i 'N

Tennessee Valley Authority

P. O. Box 2000

' Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

Michael H. Mobley, Director

Division of Radiological Health

TN Dept. of Environment and

Conservation

3rd Floor, LNC Annex

401 Church Street

Nashville, TN 37243-1532

County Executive

Hamilton County Courthouse

Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801

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H. N. Berkow, NRR

R. W. Hernan, NRR

W. C. Bearden, Ril

C. F. Smith, Ril

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NRC Resident inspector, Operations

' U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

1260 Nuclear Plant Road

Spring City. TN 37381

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NRC Resident inspector

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant

U. S. Nuclear Regulatoi/ Commission

2600 Igou Ferry Road

Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379

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