ML20211F489

Forwards Insp Repts 50-498/78-07 & 50-499/78-07 on 780417-20 & Notice of Violation

ML20211F489
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	05/08/1978
From:	Seidle W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Oprea G HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER CO.
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FOIA-85-378 NUDOCS 8610310177
Download: ML20211F489 (2)

See also: IR 05000498/1978007

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. W. G. Hubacek

17-20, 1978, ofand other

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members of our staff during the period April

authorized by NRC Construction Permit Nos. CPPR-128 and 129 for South

Texas Project, Units No.1 and 2, and to the discussion of our findings

r with Mr. '4. N. Phillips and other members of your staff at the conclusion

of the inspection.

Areas examined during the inspection and our findings are discussed in

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the enclosed inspection report. Within these areas, the inspection

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records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspectors.

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f, During this inspection, it was found that certain activities under your

- license appear to be in noncompliance with Appendix B to 10 CFR 50 of

the NRC Regulations, " Quality Assurance Criteria for Nuclear Power

Plants." These items of noncompliance and references to the pertinent

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requirements are identified in the enclosed Notice of Violation.

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We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously

identified inspection findings. The status of these items is identified

in paragraph 2 of the enclosed report.

One new unresolved item is identified'in paragraph 10 of the enclosed

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- report.

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This notice is sent td you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201

of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2. Title 10. Code of Federal

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Regulations. Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, with-

lh in 30 days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement or expla-

nation in reply including: (1) corrective steps which have been taken by

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you, and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken

to avoid further noncompliance; and (3) the date when full compliance

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

2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the

'[' enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document

.- Room. If the report contains any information that you believe to be

proprietary, it is necessary that you submit a written application to

li;; this office, within 20 days of the date of this letter, requesting that

such information be withheld from public disclosure. The application

must include a full statement of the reasons why it is claimed that the

information is proprietary. The application should be prepared so that

• - any proprietary 1.1 formation identified is contained in an enclosure to

L. the application, since the application without the enclosure will also

be placed in the Public Document Room. If we do not hear from you in

'.! this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed in

the Public Document Room.

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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be

pleased to discuss them with you.

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Sincerely.

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1. Appendix A, Notice of Violation

! 2. IE Inspection Report No. 50-498/78-07

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