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Comittee on Energy and Comerce United States House'of Representatives Washington, D.C.               20515
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J p The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger, Chairman Subcocnittee on Energy Conservation and Power.
Comittee on Energy and Comerce United States House'of Representatives Washington, D.C.
20515


==Dear Hr. Chairman:==
==Dear Hr. Chairman:==
 
Enclosed for your information is an announcement that the Nuclear.
Enclosed for your information is an announcement that the Nuclear .
Regulatory Cocnission staff today inforned the Southern California Edison Company that it is proposing a $250,000 fine against the company for disabling a safety system at the San Onofre fluclear Generating Station Unit 3. -
Regulatory Cocnission staff today inforned the Southern California                                                             -
Edison Company that it is proposing a $250,000 fine against the company for disabling a safety system at the San Onofre fluclear Generating Station Unit 3. -
It is planned to nail this information to the news media today, tiay 16, 1984 Sincerely, Carlton Kamerer, Director Office of Congressional Affairs
It is planned to nail this information to the news media today, tiay 16, 1984 Sincerely, Carlton Kamerer, Director Office of Congressional Affairs


==Enclosure:==
==Enclosure:==
As stated cc: Rep. Carlos Moorhead IDENTICAL LETTER SENT TO:
As stated cc: Rep. Carlos Moorhead IDENTICAL LETTER SENT TO:
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CONTACT: JIM HANCHETT 1
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WCDNESDAY, MAY l e,, 1 72:*
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FOR LICENSE VICLATIONS AT GAN ONOFF.E NUCLCAR STA r !ON (JNIT 3 WALNUT CREEK. CA -- The U. S. Nuclear Regulataiy C o c..v.i s s i o n staf f -
FOR LICENSE VICLATIONS AT GAN ONOFF.E NUCLCAR STA r !ON (JNIT 3 WALNUT CREEK. CA -- The U. S. Nuclear Regulataiy C o c..v.i s s i o n staf f -
today infcrmed the Southern California Edinen Corr p a n y that it is pr uposing a $250,000 fine againct the compon                   fcr disabling a safsetr   .
today infcrmed the Southern California Edinen Corr p a n y that it is pr uposing a $250,000 fine againct the compon fcr disabling a safsetr system at the San On of r e Nuc. l ear Gonsratir.g Stat:cn Unst 3 betweer, Mar ch 4 and March 17, 1994 The violations cited by the NRC Staff involved both cf the ccntainment spray systems at San Onofre Unit 3 being incperable due to improper valve alignments from March 4 to March 17, despite at ic st two occantons when operating personnel should havs dotected ths vaisir.g erece.
system at the San On of r e Nuc. l ear Gonsratir.g Stat:cn Unst 3 betweer, Mar ch 4 and March 17,         1994 The violations cited by the NRC Staff involved both cf the ccntainment spray systems at San Onofre Unit 3 being incperable due to improper valve alignments from March 4 to March 17, despite at ic st two occantons when operating personnel should havs dotected ths vaisir.g erece.         The containment spray cys te:n is dvs.igned to spray water inside the reactor containme.t building in the event o# an accident to r+du_e prossure inside the building and reduce the concentr ation at rad?.c ective iodine within the containment atmocphere.
The containment spray cys te:n is dvs.igned to spray water inside the reactor containme.t building in the event o# an accident to r+du_e prossure inside the building and reduce the concentr ation at rad?.c ective iodine within the containment atmocphere.
John B. Martin, Administrator of the NRC Regiori V of f ice in Wz i me t C.' ee k . CA, told Couthcen Cals4crnia Edi=on Company in e M,y tr 1 s t t r'r that the most recent violations along wi tl e two othc.r finct ag aiin t ti d company in 1983 for si mi l ar violations indicate that the e c <rp n y st,11 has not made sufficient improvements ire i ts managet:cr.t contecirs.
John B.
Martin, Administrator of the NRC Regiori V of f ice in Wz i me t C.' ee k. CA, told Couthcen Cals4crnia Edi=on Company in e M,y tr 1 s t t r'r that the most recent violations along wi tl e two othc.r finct ag aiin t ti d company in 1983 for si mi l ar violations indicate that the e c <rp n y st,11 has not made sufficient improvements ire i ts managet:cr.t contecirs.
Martin said that although the vicistions did not pre-ant a seriou:
Martin said that although the vicistions did not pre-ant a seriou:
threat to public health and safe =ty dae to the availability of a redundant containment cooling system, he was, however. sericuelv concerned that this event resulted in a Significant degradhtion of a safety. system at San Onofre Unit 3.
threat to public health and safe =ty dae to the availability of a redundant containment cooling system, he was, however. sericuelv concerned that this event resulted in a Significant degradhtion of a safety. system at San Onofre Unit 3.
Under NRC's enforcement policy, when the NRC cta*f proposas a civil penalty, the licensee is giver 30 days tc etther pay the fana or submit a farmal protest.           If the uti1ity dentes the al1eged vtala* ion, the NRC staff will consider that response bef oro decidirig whether tc impose, mittgate or withdraw the proposed civil penalty.
Under NRC's enforcement policy, when the NRC cta*f proposas a civil penalty, the licensee is giver 30 days tc etther pay the fana or submit a farmal protest.
If the uti1ity dentes the al1eged vtala* ion, the NRC staff will consider that response bef oro decidirig whether tc impose, mittgate or withdraw the proposed civil penalty.
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Comittee on Energy and Comerce United States House'of Representatives Washington, D.C.

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Dear Hr. Chairman:

Enclosed for your information is an announcement that the Nuclear.

Regulatory Cocnission staff today inforned the Southern California Edison Company that it is proposing a $250,000 fine against the company for disabling a safety system at the San Onofre fluclear Generating Station Unit 3. -

It is planned to nail this information to the news media today, tiay 16, 1984 Sincerely, Carlton Kamerer, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

As stated cc: Rep. Carlos Moorhead IDENTICAL LETTER SENT TO:

Sen. Simpson/cc: Sen. Hart Rep. Udall/cc:

Rep. Lujan Rep. Markey/cc: Rep. Marlenee Sen. Cranston Sen. Wilson Rep. Packard 8510230164 851004 PDR FOIA JACDBSB5-478 PDR

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OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGON V

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CONTACT: JIM HANCHETT 1

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WCDNESDAY, MAY l e,, 1 72:*

EUS1 (415) 940-3999 HCME: (415) 800-2840 NRC STAFF PRnPOSF.C S N.ts. t)s) t-1Nb A'.3AINST 50. CALIF. EDISCN 20.

FOR LICENSE VICLATIONS AT GAN ONOFF.E NUCLCAR STA r !ON (JNIT 3 WALNUT CREEK. CA -- The U. S. Nuclear Regulataiy C o c..v.i s s i o n staf f -

today infcrmed the Southern California Edinen Corr p a n y that it is pr uposing a $250,000 fine againct the compon fcr disabling a safsetr system at the San On of r e Nuc. l ear Gonsratir.g Stat:cn Unst 3 betweer, Mar ch 4 and March 17, 1994 The violations cited by the NRC Staff involved both cf the ccntainment spray systems at San Onofre Unit 3 being incperable due to improper valve alignments from March 4 to March 17, despite at ic st two occantons when operating personnel should havs dotected ths vaisir.g erece.

The containment spray cys te:n is dvs.igned to spray water inside the reactor containme.t building in the event o# an accident to r+du_e prossure inside the building and reduce the concentr ation at rad?.c ective iodine within the containment atmocphere.

John B.

Martin, Administrator of the NRC Regiori V of f ice in Wz i me t C.' ee k. CA, told Couthcen Cals4crnia Edi=on Company in e M,y tr 1 s t t r'r that the most recent violations along wi tl e two othc.r finct ag aiin t ti d company in 1983 for si mi l ar violations indicate that the e c <rp n y st,11 has not made sufficient improvements ire i ts managet:cr.t contecirs.

Martin said that although the vicistions did not pre-ant a seriou:

threat to public health and safe =ty dae to the availability of a redundant containment cooling system, he was, however. sericuelv concerned that this event resulted in a Significant degradhtion of a safety. system at San Onofre Unit 3.

Under NRC's enforcement policy, when the NRC cta*f proposas a civil penalty, the licensee is giver 30 days tc etther pay the fana or submit a farmal protest.

If the uti1ity dentes the al1eged vtala* ion, the NRC staff will consider that response bef oro decidirig whether tc impose, mittgate or withdraw the proposed civil penalty.

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