ML20199K281
| ML20199K281 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant |
| Issue date: | 11/26/1997 |
| From: | Hiland P NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | John Miller UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT CORP. (USEC) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20199K285 | List: |
| References | |
| 70-7001-97-12, NUDOCS 9712010070 | |
| Download: ML20199K281 (2) | |
Text
,a o
November 26. 1997 Mr. J. H. Miller Vice President - Production United States Enrichment Corporation Two Democracy Center 0903 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20817
SUBJECT:
NRC INSPECTION REPORT 70 7001/97012(DNMS) AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Dear Mr. Miller:
On October 10,1997, the NRC completed an engineering, maintenance and operator training inspection at your Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant. The enclosed report oresents the results of the inspection.
Based on the results of the inspection, the NRC has determined that one violation of NRC requirements occurred. The violation is cited in the enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice) and the circumstances surrounding the violation are described in detailin the enclosed report. The violation indicates a lack of rigor in the conduct of some operations, maintenance, and plant modification activities.
You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your response. The NRC will use your response, in part, to determine whether further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
in accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's Rules of Practice" a copy of this letter, its enclosures, and your response will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR).
\\
97*.2010070 971126 PDR ADOCK 07007001 t,
PDR bllhb,fkhhl
I J. Miller We will gladly discuss any questions you have concoming these observations.
Sincerely, Original Signed by R. Caniano for Patrick L Hiland, Chief Fuel Cycle Branch Docket No. 70 7001
Enclosures:
- 1. Notice of W>lation
- 2. Inspection Report No. 70 7001/97012(DNMS) cc wiencis:
S. A. Polston, Paducah General Manager W. E. Sykes, Paducah Regulatory Affairs Manager J. Morgan, Portsmouth Acting General Manager S. A. Toolle, Manager, Nuclear Regulatory Assurance and Policy, USEC Paducah Resident inspector Office Portsmouth Resident inspector Office J. C. Hodges, Paducah Site Manager, DOE S. A. Toolle, Manager, Nuclear Regulatory Assurance and Policy, USEC bec w/encls: R. Pierson, NMSS P. Ting, NMSS W. Schwink, NMSS M. L Hom, Project Manager Paducah NMSS P. Harich, NMSS R. Bellamy, RI E. McAlpine, Ril J. Caldwell, Rlli F. Wenslawski, RIV/WCFO PUBLIC (IE 07)
DOCUMENT NAME: G:\\SEC\\ PAD 97012.DNM To teostvo e copy of #ds documed ind60ete in #w bas 'C's Cesy withod ensoNence T* = Copy weh enacWenel ir e No copy OFFICE Rill b
Rill
,, /
Krsek:ib_k ;
Hit M C NAME 11/26/97 fk 11/h6/97 Nk DATE OFFICIAL RECORD COPY
-