ML20141F879

Informs That NRC Recently Received Info Re Activities at Catawba.Nrc Requests Insp or Investigation as Necessary to Reasonably Prove or Disapprove Concerns & Requests Info within 45 Days of Receipt of Ltr.W/O Encl

ML20141F879
Person / Time
Site:	Catawba
Issue date:	06/17/1997
From:	Casto C NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Mccollum W DUKE POWER CO.
References
NUDOCS 9707030205
Download: ML20141F879 (4)

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June 17, 1997 4

4 Duke Power Com)any i' ATTN: Mr. W. 1. McCollum Site Vice President i Catawba Site

4800 Concord Road York. SC 29745-9635

SUBJECT:

ALLEGATION NO. RII-97-A-0088 Gentlemen:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently received information

concerning activities at Catawba. A description of the concerns is enclosed.

We request that you conduct inspections or investigations as necessary to reasonably prove or disprove these concerns and request that you inform us within 45 days of the date of this letter of the resolution of this matter and make records of your completed action available for NRC inspection.

. NRC's review of your response will include whether: (a) the individual l conducting the investigation was independent of the organization affected by 4

the concern: (b) the evaluator was competent in the s i (c) the evaluation was of sufficient depth and scope:pecific functional (d) appropriate rootarea; '

> causes and generic implications were considered if the concerns were

substantiated

and (e) the corrective actions, if necessary, were sufficient.

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i We request that your res)onse only be sent to the author of this letter with no other copies to the NRC. Please do not submit your response to the Document Control Desk. If your response contains personal privacy, proprietary, or safeguards information, such information shall be contained in a separate attachment, appropriately marked, so that it will not be subject to public disclosure. The affidavit required by 10 CFR 2.790(b) must accompany

. your response if proprietary information is included.

The enclosure to this letter should be controlled and distribution limited to personnel with a "need to know."

ENCLOSURE CONTAINS INFORMATION NOT FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE 9707030205 970617 PDR ADOcK 05000413

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! If you have any questions regarding this matter. please feel free to contact i Mr. Oscar DeMiranda. Enforcement and Investigation Coordination Staff, at

, (404) 562-4424 or 1-800-577-8510. l Sincerely.

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! Original signed by: '

Charles A. Casto, Chief Reactor. Projects Branch 1 Division of Reactor Projects 4

j Docket Nos. 50-413. 50-414 License Nos. NPF-35, NPF-52 l

Enclosure:

As stated.

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1 M. S. Kitlan i Regulatory Compliance Manager Duke Power Company 4 7

4800 Concord Road '

l-York, SC 29745-9635 1

i Paul R. Newton .

I Legal Department (PB05E) I i Duke Power Company i 422 South Church Street l

Charlotte. NC 28242-0001 Robert P. Gruber i Executive Director >

l Public Staff - NCUC l P. 0. Box 29520 Raleigh. NC 27626-0520 I J. Michael McGarry. III Esq.

Winston and Strawn 1400 L Street, NW Washington, D. C. 20005 North Carolina MPA-1 Suite 600 P. O. Box 29513 i Raleigh, NC 27626-0513 i cc w/o encl cont'd: (See page 3)

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! l cc w/o encl: l Max Batavia Chief Bureau of Radiological Health S. C. Department of Health l and Environmental Control 2600 Bull Street Columbia. SC 29201 Richard P. Wilson. Esq.

Assistant Attorney General l

! S. C. Attorney General's Office ~

P. O. Box 11549 Columbia. SC 29211 Michael Hirsch Federal Emergency Management Agency 500 C Street. Sw. Room 840 Washington. D. C. 20472 North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation P. O. Box 27306 Raleigh NC 27611 Karen E. Long ,

Assistant Attorney General N. C. Department of Justice P. O. Box 629 Raleigh NC 27602 Saluda River Electric Cooperative. Inc.

P. O. Box 929 Laurens. SC 29360 Peter R. Harden IV Account Sales Manager Power Systems Field Sales Westinghouse Electric Corporation P. O. Box 7288 Charlotte. NC 28241 County Manager of York County York County Courthouse York. SC 29745 cc w/o encl cont'd: (See page 4)

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Piedmont Municipal Power Agency 121 Village Drive Greer, SC 29651 G. A Copp Licensing - EC050

, Duke Power Company

, P. O. Box 1006 Charlotte NC 28201-1006

T. Richard Puryear Owners Group North Carolina Electric

, Membership Corporation 4800 Concord Road York. SC 29745 1

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O. DeMiranda Distribution w/o encl:

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C. Casto. RII C. Payne. RII PUBLIC NRC Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4830 Concord Road York, SC 29745 DrFfCF Rff DRp _ R&FId rh./

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