ML20062A269

Forwards IE Inspec Rept 50-267/78-13 on 780807 & Notice of Violation

ML20062A269
Person / Time
Site:	Fort Saint Vrain
Issue date:	08/18/1978
From:	Madsen G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Chris Miller PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO
References
NUDOCS 7810110304
Download: ML20062A269 (2)

See also: IR 05000267/1978013

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In Reply Refer To:

Docket No. 50-267/78-13

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Public Service Company of Colorado

ATTN: Mr. C. K. Millen

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Senior Vice President

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P. O. Box 840

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Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. M. W. Dickerson,

W. D. Johnson and E. A. Cupp of this office during the period August 7-11,

1978, of activities authorized by NRC Operating License DPR-34, and to

their discussions of the findings with members of your staff at the con-

clusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in our report, which

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is enclosed with this letter. Within these areas, the inspection consisted

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of selective examination of procedures and representative records, inter-

views with personnel, and observations by the inspector.

During this inspection it was found that certain of your activities were

not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in

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the Notice of Violation enclosed herewith as Enclosure (1). This notice

)' is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201 of the NRC's

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" Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.

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Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, within 20 days of

,, your receipt of this notice, a written statement or explanation in reply

including: (1) corrective steps which have been taken by you, and the

results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further

noncompliance; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.

However, since corrective action was completed during the inspection for

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item 1.a of the Notice of Violation, no response for item 1.a is required.

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part

2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the

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enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document

Room. If this report contains any information that you or your contractors

[ believe to be proprietary, it is necessary that you make a written applic-

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public disclosure. Any such application must include a full statement

of the reasons on the basis of which it is claimed that the information

is proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary infomation

. identified in the application is contained in a separate part of the

document. If we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified

period, the report will be placed in the Public Document Room.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be

pleased to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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G. L. Madsen, Chief,

Reactor Operations and

Nuclear Support Branch

Enclosures:

1. Notice of Violation

2. IE Inspection Report No. 50-257/78-13

cc w/ enclosures:

F. E. Swart, Superintendent

Fort St. Vrain Nuclear Station

P. O. Box 368

Platteville, Colorado 80651

D. W. Warembourg, Manager, Quality Assurance

(Same Address)

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