ML20214W043
| ML20214W043 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Sequoyah  |
| Issue date: | 05/29/1987 |
| From: | Zech G NRC OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROJECTS |
| To: | White S TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20214W046 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 8706150063 | |
| Download: ML20214W043 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000327/1987015
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May 29, 1987
Docket Nos. 50-327, 50-328
Tennessee Valley Authority
ATTN: Mr. S. A. White
Manager of Nuclear Power
6N 38A Lookout Place
1101 Market Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Gentlemen:
SUBJECT:
(NRC INSH:CTION REPORT N05. 50-327/87-15 AND 50-328/87-15)
This refers to the Nuclear Regulatory Comission (NRC) inspection conducted by
L. Watson on March 2-6, 1987.
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.
Areas examined during the inspection were a review of corrective actions taken
to resolve deficiencies in the maintenance programs.
Within these areas, the
inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative
records, interviews with personnel, and observation of activities in progress.
Your attention is specifically directed to paragraph 5 of the inspection
report which discusses the status of the Nuclear Manager's Review Group (NMRG)
audit of maintenance programs.
The NRC recommends that NMRG should perform a
followup audit of corrective actions at Sequoyah prior to restart of either
unit.
The inspection findings indicate that certain activities appeared to violate
NRC requirements.
One violation was identified for failure to follow mainte-
nance procedures.
The violation, references to pertinent requirements, and
elements to be included in your response are described in the enclosed Notice
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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 its enclosures
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will be placed in tha NRC Public Document Room.
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The responses directed by this letter and its enclosures are not subject to the
clecrance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.
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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.
Sincerely,
(Original signed by G. Zech)
Gary G. Zech, Assistant Director,
Inspection Programs
Division of TVA Projects
Office of Special Projects
Enclosures:
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NRC Inspection Report
cc w/encls:
H. L. Abercrombie, Site Director
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
J. A. Kirkebo, Director
Nuclear Engineering
R. L. Gridley, Director
Nuclear Safety and Licensing
M. R. Harding, Site Licensing
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J. G. Keppler, OSP
-S. D. Ebneter, OSP
J. A. Zwolinski, OSP
B. D. Liaw, OSP
S. D. Richardson, OSP
S. R. Connelly, OIA
K. P. Barr, OSP/RII
NRC Resident Inspector
NRC Document Control Desk
State of Tennessee
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