ML20062F273

Forwards Request for Response to Allegation NRR-90-A-0050. Encl Withheld (Ref 10CFR9.17 & 9.21)

ML20062F273
Person / Time
Site:	Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date:	11/20/1990
From:	Cowgill C Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Murphy W VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP.
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NUDOCS 9011270175
Download: ML20062F273 (3)

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t 3essested Docket No. 50-271 DISTRIBUTION y/o enclosure:

W 2 0 1990 MEeFTWt NRC & Local PDRs Mr. W. P. Murphy, Senior Vice President PDI-3 Reading CCowgill(Acting)

Operations SVarga MRushbrook Verniont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation EGreenun OGC R.D. 5, Box 169 EJordan, 3701 ACRS(10)

Ferry Road JJohnson, RCHI JRogge, RGNI Brattleboro, Vermont 05301 ,

DISTRIBUTION w/ enclosure: 1

Dear Mr. Murphy:

7.TTeigh J. Lee l M. Fairtile U. Potapovs

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR RESPONSE TO AN ALLEGATION (NRR-90-A-0050)

VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEt,R POWER STATION I An allegation was recently received regarding activities potentially related to Vermont Yankee. Specific information regarding the allegation can be found in the enclosure to this letter. This information is being provided to you on a " Limited Distribution" basis and is not being placed in the Public Document Room. We request that you limit distribution of this information solely to those in your organization who have a need to know in support of your review of this matter.

The purpose of this letter is to request that you review the matter and provide the results of this review to us within 90 days of receipt. If you are unable to meet this schedule, please inform the Project Manager, and provide a proposed alternate schedule. Should your response contain any personal, privacy, proprietary or safeguards information, it should be provided in an enclosure which will be withheld from public disclosure.

The enclosure to this letter should be controlled, and distribution limited to -

personnel with a "need-to-know", until your investigation of this matter has

. been conpleted and reviewed by the NRC. The enclosure to this letter is

! considered Exempt from Public Disclosure in accordance with Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 9.17. In accordance with 10 CFR 9.17 and 9.21 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of this letter, excluding the enclosure, will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

The response requested by this letter is not subject to the clearance procedure of the Office of Management and Cudget as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

l Your cooperation in this matter is appreciated.

l Sincerely, 1

Enclosure contelne b

Em m mg Curtis J. Cowgill III, Acting Director b

' ^' Project Directorate 1-3 Division of Reactor Projects - 1/11

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Mr. L. A. Tremblay, Senior Licensing Vermont Yankee l Engineer cc:

Mr. J. Gary Weigand Honorable James J. Easton I i President & Chief Executive Officer State of Vermont l Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. 109 State Street R.D. 5, Box 169 Montpelier, Vermont 05602 Ferry Road 4 Brattleboro, Vermont 05301 James Volz, Esq. I Special Assistant Attorney General Mr. John DeVincentis, Vice President Vermont Department of Public Service Yankee Atomic Electric Company 120 State Street 580 Main Street Montpelier, Vermont 05602 Bolton, MassacNsetts 017AO-1398 G. Dana Bisbee, Esq.

. Regional Administrator, Region 1 Office of the Attorney General ,

! U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission Environmental Protection Bureau I 475 Allendale Road State House Annex King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 25 Capitol Street Concord, New Hampshire 03301-6937 Ropes & Gray Mr. James Pelletier l l One International Place Vice President - Engineering l l

Boston, Massachusetts 02110 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp.  !

l P.O. Box 169. Ferry Road l Mr. W. P Murphy, Senior Vice President, Brattleboro, Vermont 05301 Operations l Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation Resident Inspector l

R.D. 5, Box 169 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station Ferry Road U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission Brattleboro, Vermont 05301 P.O. Box 176 Vernon, Vermont 05354 i Mr. George Sterzinger, Comissioner l Vermont Department of Public Service John Traficonte Esq.

120 State Street, 3rd Floor Chef Safety Unit Montpelier, Vermont 05602 Office of the Attorney General One Ashburton Place, 19th Floor l Public Service Board Boston, Massachusetts 02108 l State of Vermont l 120 State Street Adjuicatory File (2) l Montpelier, Vermont 05602 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Docket Chairman, Board of Selectmen U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission i

Town of Vernon Washington, D.C. 20555 Post Office Box 1*;6 Vernon, Vermont 06333-0116 Robert M. Lazo, Chairman Atcaiic Safety and Licensing Board Mr. Raymond N. McCandlers U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission Vermont Division of Occupational Washington, D.C. 20555

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l. Adm.nistration Building Mon:pelier, Vermont 05602 l

Nr ' L. A. Tremblay Vemont Yankee cc:

Frederick J. Shon Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission Washington, D.C. 20E55 Jerry R. Kline Administrative Judge Atomic Scfety and Licensing Board U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission Washington, D.C. 20555 i