ML20248E769

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Discusses Insp Rept 70-7002/98-08 on 980427-0508 & Forwards Notice of Violation.Violation Indicated Deficiencies by Staff to Properly Implement Certain Aspects of Plant Training Program
ML20248E769
Person / Time
Site: Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant
Issue date: 05/29/1998
From: Hiland P
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: John Miller
UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT CORP. (USEC)
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70-7002-98-08, 70-7002-98-8, NUDOCS 9806030442
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May 29, 1998 i

l Mr. J. H. Miller Vice President - Production i.

United States Enrichment Corporation Two Democracy Center l 6903 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20817

SUBJECT:

NRC INSPECTION REPORT 70-7002/98008(DNMS) AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION

Dear Mr. Miller:

On May 8,1998, the NRC completed a maintenance and surveillance, operator training, management organization and controls, and radiation protection inspection at your Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant. The enclosed report presents the results of the inspection.

Based upon the results of the inspection, the NRC has determined that one violation of NRC requirements occurred. The violation is cited in the enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice) and the circumstances surrounding the violation are described in detailin the enclosed report. The violation indicated deficiencies by your staff to properly implement certain aspects of the plant training program.

You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your response. The NRC will use your response, in part, to determine whether further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory requirernents.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter, its enclosures, and your respense will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

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J. Miller l We will gladly discuss any questions you have conceming these observations.

Sincerely, Original Signed by Patrick L. Hiland, Chief Fuel Cycle Branch Docket No. 70-7002

Enclosures:

1. Notice of Violation
2. Inspection Report 70-7002/98008(DNMS) cc w/encis: J. M. Brown, Portsmouth General Manager D. B. Waters, Acting Manager, Portsmouth Regulatory Affairs S. A. Polston, Paducah General Manager S. A. Toelle, Managar, Nuclear Regulatory Assurance and Policy, USEC Portsmouth Resident inspector Office Paducah Resident inspector Office R. M. DeVault, Regulatory Oversight Manager, DOE E. W. Gillespie, Portsmouth Site Manager, DOE DOCUMENT NAME: G:\SEC\POR98008.DNM To receive a co r>y of this document. indicate in the box: "c" = Copy w/o attach /enciE" = Copy w/ attach /e ici"N" = No ecoy OFFICE Rill lV Rlli lA/ Rlli lN l

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i Distribution:

Docket File w/encls

PUBLIC IE-07 w/encis

' OCFO/LFARB w/encls R. Pierson, NMSS w/encls P. Ting, NMSS w/encls W. Troskoski, NMSS w/encls P. Harich, NMSS w/encls Y. H. Faraz, NMSS w/encls C. J. Paperiello, Rlll w/encls J. L. Caldwell, Rlli w/encls C. D. Pederson, Rlli w/encls Rill Enf. Coordinator w/encls R. Bellamy, RI w/encls EJM, Ril (e-mail)

F. Wenslawski, RIV/WCFO w/encls IEO (e-mail)

DOCDESK (e-mail)

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