ML20211F541

Forwards Insp Repts 50-498/78-01 & 50-499/78-01 on 780110-13 & Notice of Violation

ML20211F541
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	01/27/1978
From:	Seidle W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Oprea G HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER CO.
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References
FOIA-85-378 NUDOCS 8610310194
Download: ML20211F541 (2)

See also: IR 05000498/1978001

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Houston Lighting and Power Company

ATTN: Mr. G. W. Oprea, Jr.

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Post Office Box 1700

Houston, Texas 77001

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. R. G. Taylor and J. I. .

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

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

with Mr. W. 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 the

enclosed inspection report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted

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of selective examination of procedures and representative records, inter-

views with personnel, and observations by the inspector.

During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your

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license appear to be in noncompliance with Appendix B to 10 CFR 50 o ~ '

the NRC Regulations, " Quality Assurance Criteria for Nuclear Power

Pl ants . " These items of noncompliance and references to the pertinent

requirements are identified in the enclosed Notice of Violation.

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

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

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

within 30 days of your receipt of this, notice, a written statement or

explanation in reply including: (1) corrective steps which have been

taken by you, and the results achieved; ( ; corrective steps which will

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

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

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

l 5, 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

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

such information be withheld from public disclosure. The application

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any proprietary information identified is contained in an enclosure to

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

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

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Enclosures:

e 1. Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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2. IE Inspection Report No. 50-498/78-01

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