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May 5, 1994 hods Coc.. D
! l MENORANDUM TO: James M. Taylor
, Executive Director for Operations !
FRON! John C. Hoyle, Assistant Secretary /s/
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SUBJECT:
SECY-94-075 - PROPOSED ENFORCEMENT ACTION
! AGAINST GEORGIA POWER COMPANY, VOGTLE ,
ELECTRIC GENERATING PIANT (EA 93-304, !
l EA 94-036, EA 94-037, and EA 94-052) i
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The Commission (with all Commissioners agreeing) has approved a l i Notice of Violation and Proposed Imposition of Civil penalties
- and issuance of the proposed Demands for Information to Georgia ;
l Power Company. However, the Commission (with the Chairman rmd i Commissioners Remick and de Planque a disapproved the l amount of the proposed civil penalty as being j disproportionate to the safety significance o the inaccurate i
information and out of line with the civil penalties issued in l similar cases in the recent past. Commissioner Rogers would have approved the proposed civil penalty.
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) The staff should treat the aggregated events as a single Severity i Level II problem and apply sacalation factors of 50 percent for
, NRC identification and 100 percent for prior opportunity to identify and correct. Application of these factors to the base
- civil penalty of $80,000 will result in a civil penalty of
{ $200,000.
l (EDO) (SECY Suspense: 5/15/94) 4 The Commission noted the proposed Demands for Information. The staff should consult the Commission prior to taking further i
actions based on the information provided by the licensee.
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(EDO) (SECY Suspense: 7/29/94) i 1
i 1 SECY NOTE: THIS SRM AND SECY-94-075 ARE ENFORCEMENT RELATED i
AND WILL BE LIMITED TO NRC UNLESS THE COMMISSION
- DETERMINES OTHERWISE.
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in accordance with theheedom of Information g Act, exemptions > __ J/ j
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