ML20244B803

Forwards Insp Repts 50-338/89-08 & 50-339/89-08 on 890321-0417 & 0425-0503 & Notice of Violation

ML20244B803
Person / Time
Site:	North Anna
Issue date:	05/17/1989
From:	Ebneter S NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Cartwright W VIRGINIA POWER (VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO.)
Shared Package
ML20244B805	List: ML20244B803 ML20244B808 ML20244B815
References
NUDOCS 8906130301
Download: ML20244B803 (2)

See also: IR 05000338/1989008

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                     s       ATTN: . Mr. W. R. Cartwright, Vice President,                                                                           '

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, h, .SOBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION k (NRC INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-338/89-08 AND 50-339/89-08) n ^

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                             This refers to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection conducted by                                          !
                             J. L. Caldwell on March 21 - April 17,1989 and April 25 - May 3,1989. The
                           : inspection included ~ a . review of activities authorized for your North Anna
                              facility.                      At the conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed                        ,
                             with those members of your staff identified in the enclosed inspection report.                                          i
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                           - Areas" examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within                                               !
                             these. areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures
                             and . representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of
                            ; activities in progress.
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r                            The inspection findings indicate that certain activities appeared to violate                                            !
      w                      NRC requirements. The. violations, references to pertinent requirements, and                                            !
                             elements to be included in your response are described in the enclosed Notice                                       'l
                             of Violation.                                                                                                           )
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                             Other violations described in the enclosed inspection report are under
                             consideration for escalated enforcement action. Accordingly, no Notice .of
                             Violation is being issued at.this time for the violations. ' However, please be
                              advised that the number and characterization of the violations under
                              consideration for escalated enforcement may change as a result of further NRC                                          ;
                              review. An Enforcement Conference to discuss these violations has been                                                 j
                              scheduled for May 24, 1989. You will be advised by separate correspondence of                                           !
                              the results of our deliberations on this matter.
                             The enclosed                                 inspection report documents    an oral        commitment (see              !
                              paragraph 4.a) made by a licensee representative and discussed in the exit                                             !
                              interview. .If your understanding of this commitment differs from the report                                           !
                              statements, please inform this office promptly.                                                                        l
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                              In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2,                                            l
                              Title 10, -Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and its enclosures                                        1
                             will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.                                                                          i
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                                                                                       Stewart D. Ebneter
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                               1. Notice of Violation
                               2. NRC Inspection Report.
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