ML20246E092

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Partially Withheld Memo Documenting 860813 Telcon Re Drug Abuse at Facility
ML20246E092
Person / Time
Site: San Onofre  Southern California Edison icon.png
Issue date: 08/20/1986
From: Norderhaug L
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
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NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
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FOIA-88-490 NUDOCS 8907120096
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UNITED STATES NUCCEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION l MEGION V j  ; l- j 14f,0 MARIA LANE, sun t its l WALNUT CRE EK. CALIF ORNIA 946s6

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AUG 2 01986 l MEMORANDUM FOR: File, PP-2-1 (SONGS) l James L. Montgomery, Chief THRU:

Nuclear Materials Safety and Safeguards Branch M. D. Schuster, Chief fpg Safeguards Section FROM:

L. R. Norderhaug  !

Senior Material Control Analyst

SUBJECT:

TELEPHONE CONTACT REGARDING DRUG ABUSE AT SAN ONOFRE l NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION (SONGS)

On August 13, !!(86, B. Zimmerman asked that I return a call she had taken from a, who had concerns about security at SONGS. In D. W. Schaefer's absence and while acting for M. D. Schuster, I attespted unsuccessfully to l make c& tact with the individual who had identif rjed, On August 18, 1986, 1 spoke to jvhorelatedthe following information: t by( )althoughinthe

1. iis e 'and other i past,' grrently employed on siteihas been hired g ~

out to the u service contractors at SONGS.

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lbelieves that measures currently in ef fect at SONGS to control q drug abuse (use of urine analyass for pre-employment acreening and '

recheck af ter a 30-day absence) are largely ineffective - particularly in the service organ,f rations such as health physics, pipefitting, feels that routine urine analysis every thirty and maintenance. (

days for all employees is needed.

Wile [ S identified drug abuse problems among unnamed health

3. l physicists, pipefitters,was and maintenance staff up to the middle unaware of such problems among reactor g " management level,

%G operations personnel

' j noted that drug abuse (primarily use of amphetamines and '

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cocaine) was particularly rampant during periods of high activity j f' and during outages but could not give any specifics regarding /

direct observation, i.e., names of individuals, or specific times

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be afhroed thereby. When I described the concept of a hotline, E gg l l

3gg i ?= indicated that brould make use of that avenue to bring concerna to the attention of Southern California Edison management.

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