ML20245J757

Forwards Safeguards Insp Rept 50-029/89-04 on 890403-07 & Forwards Notice of Violation

ML20245J757
Person / Time
Site:	Yankee Rowe
Issue date:	04/25/1989
From:	Bellamy R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Drawbridge B YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC CO.
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Docket No. 50-29

Yankee Atomic Electric Company

ATTN: Mr. Bruce L. Drawbridge 1

Vice President'and Manager .l

of Operations

.580 Main Street

Bolton, Massachusetts 01740-1398

Gentlemen: I

Subject: Inspection No. 50-29/89-04

This refers to'the routine safeguards inspection' conducted by

Mr. W. K. Lancaster of.this office on April 3-7, 1989, of activities at the {'

Yankee Nuclear _ Power Station, Rowe, Massachusetts authorized by NRC License

DPR-3, and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Lancaster with

Mr. T. Henderson and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the l

inspection. '

' Areas. examined du' ring this , inspection.are described in the NRC Region I

Inspection Report which is enclosed with this letter. Within these areas, the

inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedur.es and representative

records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspector.

Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that one of your activities

was not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in the

Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A. This violation has been

categorized by severity level in accordance with the " General Statement of

Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C

(Enforcement Policy). You are required to respond to this letter and in

preparing'your response, you should follow the instructions in Appendix A.

Appendix A and certain paragraphs in the enclosed inspection report contain  ;

details of your security program that have been determined to be exempt from  !

public disclosure in accordance with 10 CFR 73.21_(Safecuards Information).  !

l Therefore, they will not be placed in the NRC Public Document Room and will 1

receive limited distribution. This letter and the remainder of the inspection

report will be placed in the Public Document Room, in accordance with 10 CFR

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The response directed by this letter and the enclosed Notice is not subject to

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the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511. j

Your cooperation with us is appreciated.

Sincerely,-

Or161 n31 signed By:

EichardR. KeitliC

Ronald R. Bellamy, Chief

Facilities Radiological Safety

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and Safeguards Branch

Division of Radiation Safety

and Safeguards

Enclosure:

1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation (Contains Safeguards Information (SGI))

2. NRC Region I Inspection Report Number 50-29/89-04 (Contains Safeguards

Information (SGI) in Paragraph Nos. 2.a., 4.b., 4.f., 5.b., 6.b. and 8.)

cc w/enci (w/o SGI):

Dr. Andrew C. Kadak, President & Chief Operating Officer

N. St. Laurent, Plant Superintendent

G. Papanic, Jr., Senior Project Engineer - Licensing

P. Agnes, Assistant Secretary of Public Safety, Commonwealth of

Massachusetts

C. Sterzinger, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Public Service

Public Document Room (PDR)

Local Public Document Room (LPDR)

Nuclear Safety Information Center (NSIC)

NRC Resident Inspector (w/SGI)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts (2)

State of Vermont

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M. Perkins, Management Assistant, ORMA (w/o enc 1)

D. Haverkamp, Section-Chief, DRP

.H. Eichenholz, SRI, Yankee (w/ concurrences)

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G. Grant, SRI, Vermont Yankee.

R. Bores, Technical Assistant, DRSS

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