ML20214Q306
| ML20214Q306 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Sequoyah  |
| Issue date: | 11/24/1986 |
| From: | Grace J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | White S TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20214Q311 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8612050094 | |
| Download: ML20214Q306 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000327/1986053
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November 24, 1986
Docket Nos. 50-327, 50-328
Annessee Valley Authority
ATTN: Mr. S. A. White
Manager of Nuclear Power
6N 38A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
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Gentlemen:
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SUBJECT:
NRC INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-327/86-53 AND 50-328/86-53
This refers to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection conducted by
G. A. Belisle on September 29 - October 3, 1986.
The inspection included a
review of activities authorized for your Sequoyah facility. At the conclusion of
the inspection, the findings were discussed with those members of your staff
, identified in the enclosed . inspection report,
~j. Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within these
areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of~ procedures and
rep,resentative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of activities
in progress.
The violation described in the enclosed Inspection Report is under consideration
for escalated enforcement cction. Accordingly, no Notice of Violation is being
issued at this time, and no response to this letter is required. However, please
be advised that the number and characterization of violations described in the
enclosed Inspection Report may change as a result of further NRC review.
You
will be advised by separate correspondence of the results of our deliberations on
this matter.
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The problem identified in this inspection report is viewed by the NRC as a
failure to successfully implement your established corrective action system.
This problem was discussed during a meeting between Region II and TVA management
on October 29, 1986. During this meeting TVA stated that proposed corrective
action for this issue was being pursued end presented an outline for this
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corrective action. TVA is requested to document this outlined corrective
action, including specific dates for completion, and forward this information
to the NRC. Prior to the restart of either Sequoyah unit, the NRC intends to
verify that your actions have been successful.
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 its enclosure
will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.
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ORIGINAL SIGHED BY
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Js Nelson Grace
Regional Administrator
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NRC Inspection Report
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