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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-271/80-22 on 801117-810103 & Notice of Violation
ML20004B729
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Site: Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date: 03/17/1981
From: Brunner E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Rich Smith
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP.
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See also: IR 05000271/1980022

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Docket No. 50-271

NAR 17 1981

Vemont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation

ATTN: Mr. Robert L. Smith

Licensing Engineer

1671 Worcester Road

Framingham, Massachusetts 01701

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Inspection 50-271/80-22

This refers to the routine inspection conducted by Mr. W. Raymond of this

office on November 17, 1980 to January 3,1981, at Vermont Yankee Nuclear

Power Station, Vernon, Vemont, of activities authorized by NRC Licensee

No. DPR-28 and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Raymond with

Mr. J. Pelletier and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the

inspection.

Areas examined dering this inspection are described in the Office of Inspection

and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this letter. Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the

inspector.

Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that one of your activities

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

Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.

This item of noncompliance

has been categorized into the levels as described in the Federal Register Notice

(45 FR 66754) dated October 7, 1980.

In accordance with Section 2.790 c' the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title

10, Code of Federal Regulations, e copy of this letter and the enclosures will

be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.

If this report contains any informa-

tion that you (or your contractor) believe to be proprietary, it is necessary

that you make a written application within 20 days to this office to withhold

such information from public disclosure. Any such application must be accompanied

by an affidavit executed by the owner of the infarmation, which identifies the

document or part sought to be withheld, and which contains a statement of reasons

which addresses with specificity the items which will be considered by the

Commission as listed in subparagraph (b) (4) of Section 2.790. The information

sought to be withheld shall be incorporated as far as possible into a separate

part of the affidavit.

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

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

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

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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Eldon J. Brunner, Chief

Reactor Projects Branch #1, DRPI

Enclosures:

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Appendix A Notice of Violation

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Office of Inspection and Enforcement

Inspection Report No. 50-271/80-22

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cc w/encls:

Mr. Warren P. Murphy, Plant Superintendent

Mr. W. F. Conway, Vice President and Manager of Operations

Mr. J. E. Griffin, President

Mr. L. H. Heider, Vice President

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