ML20217G071

Forwards Insp Rept 50-263/99-12 on 990913-17.No Violations Noted

ML20217G071
Person / Time
Site:	Monticello
Issue date:	10/13/1999
From:	Shear G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:	Wadley M NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.
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ML20217G076	List: IR 05000263/1999012 ML20217G071
References
50-263-99-12, NUDOCS 9910210170
Download: ML20217G071 (3)

See also: IR 05000263/1999012

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- Octobsr 13, 1999

Mr. M. Wadley l

President, Nuclear Generation

Northern States Power Company

414 Nicollet Mall I

Minneapolis, MN 55401

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SUBJECT: NRC RADIATION PROTECTION INSPECTION REPORT 50-263/99012(DRS) )

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Dear Mr. Wadley:

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On September 17,1999, the NRC completed an inspection at your Monticello Nuclear

Generating Plant. The purpose of the inspection was to review the plant's processing, storage,

packaging, and transportation of radioactive waste. In addition, the inspection addressed j

external dosimetry'used in support of the radiation protection department. The enclosed report I

presents the results of that inspection. No violations of NRC requirements were identified.

Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within these areas, the l

inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative records, )

interviews with personnel, and observations of activities in progress.

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The inspector found that, in general, your solid radioactive waste management, transportation

and extemal dosimetery programs were welHmplemented. Processing and storage of

radioactive wastes were carried out in accordance with NRC regulations and plant procadures.

In addition, radioactive waste shipments were properly classified, packaged, shipped, and

documented. Additionally, the extemal dosimetry portion of the radiation protection protram

was effective.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules and Practice," a copy of this letter ad its

enclosure and your response will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR). l

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We will gladly discuss any questions you have conceming this inspection.

Sincerely,

Original /s/ Gary L. Shear

Gary L. Shear, Chief

Plant Support Branch

Docket No. 50-263

License No. DPR-22 )

. Enclosure: Inspection Report 50-263/99012(DRS)

See Attached Distribution

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President, Nuclear Generation -

Northem States Power Company:

414 Nicollet Mall 1

Minneapolis, MN 55401

SUBJECT: NRC RADIATION PROTECTION INSPECTION REPORT 50-263/99012(DRS)

Dear Mr. Wadley: ,

On September 17,1999, the NRC completed an inspection at your Monticello Nuclear

Generating Plant. The purpose of the inspection was to review the plant's processing, storage,

' packaging, and transportation of radioactive waste. In addition, the inspection addressed j

extemal dosimetry used in support of the radiation protection department. The enclosed report 1

. presents the results of that inspection. No violations of NRC requirements were identified.

Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within these areas, the

inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative records, .i

- interviews with personnel, and observations of activities in progress.

The inapector found that, in general, your solid radioactive waste management, transportation

and extemal dosimetery programs were well-implemented. Processing and storage of

radioactive wastes were carried out in accordance with NRC regulations and plant procedures. )

in addition, radioactive waste shipments were properly classified, packaged, shipped, and

documented. Additionally, the extemal dosimetry portion of the radiation protection program

was effective. .

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. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules and Practice," a copy of this letter and its

enclosures and your response will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR).

We will gladly discuss any questions you have conceming this inspection.

Sincerely,

- Gary L. Shear, Chief

Plant Support Branch

Docket No. 50-263 -

License No. DPR-22

Enclosure: Inspection Report 50-263/99012(DRS) .

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