ML20054K228

Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-259/82-10,50-260/82-10 & 50-296/82-10 on 820322-26 & 29-31 & Notice of Violation

ML20054K228
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	04/29/1982
From:	Long F NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Parris H TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
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References
NUDOCS 8207010315
Download: ML20054K228 (2)

See also: IR 05000259/1982010

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APR 29 1982

Tennessee Valley Authority

ATTN: Mr. H. G. Parris

Manager of Power

500A Chestnut Street Tower II

Chattanooga, TN 37401

Gentlemen:

Subject: Report Nos. 50-259/82-10, 50-260/82-10 and 50-296/82-10

This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Mr. P. E. Fredrickson

of this office on March 22-26 and 29-31,1982, of activities authorized by NRC

Operating License Nos. DPR-33, DPR-52, DPR-68 for the Browns Ferry facility. Our

preliminary findings were discussed with Mr. G. T. Jones, Plant Superintendent,

at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during the inspection and our findings are discussed in the

enclosed inspection report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of

selective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with

personnel, and observations by the inspector.

During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your license

appear to violate NRC requirements. These and references to pertinent

requirements are listed in the Notice of Violation enclosed herewith as

Appendix A. Elements to be included in your response are delineated in

Appendix A.

We have examined actions you have taken with regard to previously identified

enforcement matters. These are discussed in the enclosed inspection report.

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

be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room unless you notify this office, by

telephone, within ten days of the date of this letter and submit written

application to withhold information contained therein within thirty days'of the

date of this letter. 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 as required by the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, we will be glad to discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

F. J. Long, Acting Chief

Reactor Projects Branch 1

Division of Project and

Resident Programs

Enclosures:

1. Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2. Inspection Report Nos. 50-259/82-10,

50-260/82-10 and 50-296/82-10

cc w/ enc 1:

H. J. Green, Director o' Nuclear Power

G. T. Jones, Plant Superintendent

R. E. Rogers, Project Engineer

H. N. Culver, Chief, Nuclear Safety

Review Staff

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Document Management Branch

State of Alabama

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