ML20132A665

Forwards Insp Repts 50-259/84-52,50-260/84-52 & 50-296/84-52 on 841203-06 & Notice of Violation

ML20132A665
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	02/13/1985
From:	Walker R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Parris H TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Shared Package
ML18029A715	List: ML20132A665 ML20132D106
References
NUDOCS 8507230150
Download: ML20132A665 (3)

See also: IR 05000259/1984052

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February 13, 1985

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Tennessee Valley Authority

ATTN: Mr. H. G. Parris

Manager of Power and Engineering

500A Chestnut Street Tower II

Chattanooga, TN 37401

Gentlemen:

SUBJECT: REPORT NOS. 50-259/84-52, 50-260/84-52, AND 50-296/84-52

On December 3-6, 1984, NRC inspected activities authorized by NRC Operating

License Nos. DPR-33, DPR-52, and DPR-68 for your Browns Ferry facility. At the

conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed with those members of

your staff identified in the enclosed inspection report.

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.

The inspection findings indicate that certain activities violated NRC require-

ments. The violations, references to pertinent requirements, and elements to be

included in your response are presented in the enclosed Notice of Violation.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790(a), a copy of this letter, its enclosures, and

your reply will be placed in NRC's Public Document Room upon completion of our

evaluation of the reply. If you wish to withhold information contained therein,

please notify this office by telephone and include a written application to

withhold information in your response. Such application must be consistent with

the requirements of 2.790(b)(1).

The responses directed by this letter and the enclosures are not subject to the

clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget issued under the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.

Sincerely,

(Original signed by DMVerrelli)

Roger D. Walker, Acting Director

Division of Reactor Projects

Enclosures:

1. Notice of Violation

2. Inspection Report Nos. 50-259/84-52,

50-260/84-52, and 50-296/84-52

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