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Press Release 87-115 informing of NRC release of documents re investigation of NRC actions involving plant under const. Portions of documents deleted for personal privacy reasons or prospective personnel matters.

Accession Number: ML20237F760

Date Released: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

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• ML20237K977 - Press Release 87-115 informing of NRC release of documents re investigation of NRC actions involving plant under const. Portions of documents deleted for personal privacy reasons or prospective personnel matters. (1 page(s), 8/19/1987)
• ML20237L193 - Partially deleted handwritten memo re Insp Rept 85-07/05. Instances being documented because T Westerman intentions unclear & certainly not supportive of strong enforcement by by inspectors. (6 page(s), 12/4/1985)
• ML20237L507 - Discusses interview of AB Beach,Deputy Director of IE re point that NRC should no longer accept input from licensee re proposed violations developed during NRC insps.Question addressed in various IE manual chapters making policy clear. (1 page(s), 11/24/1986)
• ML20238A033 - Partially deleted transcript of unnamed Region IV official 860709 sworn statement in Arlington,TX re Region IV mgt of plant. (35 page(s), 7/9/1986)
• ML20237F757 - NRC response to CASE motions for discovery on MAC rept.Board should deny portions of CASE motion which request immediate hearings or evidentiary depositions & defer ruling on that portion of CASE motion requesting discovery. (2 page(s), 7/11/1985)
• ML20238A279 - Advises that unresolved item identified during insp & documented in NRC Rept 84-22.Item concerned certification that did not explicitly certify that barrier matl & design met test requirements.Related info encl. (7 page(s), 3/6/1986)
• ML20237L652 - Submits allegations made to TH Young.Recommends investigation of allegers conclusion to get all facts. (6 page(s), 1/13/1986)
• ML20237L642 - Transcript of RC Stewart 860528 interview in Arlington,TX re Region IV mgt of regulatory process at plant. (37 page(s), 5/28/1986)
• ML20238A124 - Partially deleted transcript of unnamed Region IV official 860709 sworn statement in Arlington,TX re Region IV mgt of plant. (32 page(s), 7/9/1986)
• ML20237L519 - Recommends investigation of allegation re adverse trends reported by site consultant group. (1 page(s), 11/25/1985)
• ML20238A699 - Forwards corrected Page 8 to App C of NRC Insp Repts 50-445/85-18 & 50-446/85-15.Corrected page issued prior to issuance to make Insp Repts technically correct. (3 page(s), 5/22/1986)
• ML20237L369 - Partially deleted transcript of I Barnes 860725 investigative interview in Arlington,TX re insps at plant & Region IV regulation of facility.Pp 1-75.Supporting documentation encl. (84 page(s), 7/25/1986)
• ML20237L656 - Handwritten memo re Mgt Analysis Corp rept on util QA program.NRC should review contractor repts to determine significance of findings,observations & reportability under 10CFR21 & 50.55(e). (5 page(s), 7/31/1985)
• ML20238A691 - Requests submittal of memo identifying any substantive differences accompanying draft repts,per Rev 0 to Ofc Policy Guide 0206,in response to recipient 860313 memo.Partially deleted related info encl. (54 page(s), 4/7/1986)
• ML20237L431 - Transcript of C Hale 860724 investigative interview in Glen Rose,TX re NRC insps at plant & Region IV regulation of facility.Pp 1-84. (86 page(s), 7/24/1986)
• ML20237L623 - Partially deleted transcript of unnamed Region IV official 860624 investigative interview re Region IV mgt of plant. Pp 1-57. (59 page(s), 6/24/1986)
• ML20238A011 - Summarizes telcon w/T Young re file on allegation & items on Rept 85-14/11. (51 page(s), 3/14/1986)
• ML20237L009 - Forwards rept,documenting Ofc of Inspector & Auditor investigation into allegations of misconduct by Region IV mgt re plant. (1 page(s), 11/26/1986)
• ML20237L711 - Summarizes telcon w/individuals ref by T Young re insp of electrical trending. (2 page(s), 1/9/1986)
• ML20238A802 - Partially deleted transcript of T Westerman 860723 sworn statement in Arlington,TX re Insp Repts 85-14 & 85-11 & Draft 2-A in Phillips matrix.Pp 514-707.Supporting documentation encl. (361 page(s), 7/23/1986)
• ML20237L341 - Partially deleted memo addressing 860113 memo to Johnson re insp program at facility. (3 page(s), 4/23/1986)
• ML20238A132 - Informs of unresolved item in NRC 841011 Rept 84-22 re BISCO fire seals certification & burned QA records.Recommends that Ofc of Investigation investigate what appears to be false statements made re seals followed by insp of QA program. (3 page(s), 11/25/1985)
• ML20237L352 - Partially deleted transcript of unnamed witness 860625 interview in Arlington,TX re Region IV regulation of facility. (36 page(s), 6/25/1986)
• ML20237L073 - Partially deleted transcript of unnamed Region IV official 870409 interview re Region IV mgt handling of two insp repts of plant. (68 page(s), 4/9/1987)
• ML20238A190 - Identifies unresolved item in NRC 841011 Rept 84-22 re BISCO fire seals certification & burned QA records.Recommends that Vendor Program Branch perform in-depth insp of BISCO to determine if QA program adequate. (3 page(s), 12/2/1985)
• ML20238A867 - Discusses implementation of recommendations of Comanche Peak Rept Review Group re Rept of Investigation 86-10, addressing allegations of Region IV mgt wrongdoing re insp activities.Improvement in existing procedures suggested. (24 page(s), 4/14/1987)
• ML20238A230 - Transcript of WD Richins 860626 investigative interview in Grandbury,TX re Region IV regulation of plant.Pp 1-13. Related info encl. (15 page(s), 6/26/1986)
• ML20238A322 - Transcript of JL Birmingham investigative interview in Grandbury,TX re Region IV regulation of plant.Pp 1-29. (31 page(s), 6/26/1986)
• ML20238A542 - Transcript of T Westerman 860711 investigative interview in Arlington,TX re Region IV mgt of plant.Pp 257-411.Partially deleted supporting documentation encl. (182 page(s), 7/11/1986)
• ML20237L426 - Informs that author always retained draft repts & field notes until applicant response received & item closed out. Draft Rept 85-07/05 encl. (40 page(s), 3/13/1986)
• ML20238A526 - Partially deleted transcript of unnamed Region IV official 860410 interview in Arlington,TX re Region IV mgt of regulatory process at plant. (78 page(s), 4/10/1986)
• ML20237L052 - Partially deleted transcript of S Phillips 860319 sworn statement in Granbury,TX re insps conducted at plant. (225 page(s), 3/19/1986)
• ML20238A251 - Transcript of JR Dale 860626 investigative interview in Grandbury,TX re Region IV regulation of plant.Pp 1-25. (27 page(s), 6/26/1986)
• ML20238A249 - Provides info requested during site visit re Const Rept 85-11/06,including welder qualification & current weld reject rate. (5 page(s), 1/28/1986)
• ML20237L327 - Partially deleted response to 860415 ltr re facility insp program.IE Manual Chapter 2512,766 data provides no method to account for IE program changes. (1 page(s), 5/23/1986)
• ML20238A531 - Transcript of T Westerman 860710 investigative interview in Arlington,TX re Region IV mgt of plant.Pp 1-254. (256 page(s), 7/10/1986)
• ML20237L264 - Partially deleted handwritten memo re telecon w/V Noonan on concerns about Insp Rept 85-07/05. (1 page(s), 3/10/1986)
• ML20238A196 - Transcript of AL Maughan 860626 investigative interview in Grandbury,TX re Region IV regulation of plant.Pp 1-15. Related info encl. (18 page(s), 6/26/1986)
• ML20237L814 - Forwards Pages 8-13 of Insp Rept 85-14/11 in Oct 1985, documenting questionable practices of control & storage of QA records.Forwarding listed issues to IE for review recommended (8 page(s), 4/29/1986)
• ML20237L212 - Marked-up transcript of CJ Haughney 860617 investigative interview in Bethesda,MD re Insp Rept 85-07/05.Supporting documentation encl. (38 page(s), 6/17/1986)
• ML20237L358 - Partially deleted transcript of J Gagliardo 860723 sworn statement in Arlington,TX re activities of senior resident inspector for const at plant.Pp 1-31. (55 page(s), 7/23/1986)
• ML20238A880 - Partially deleted handwritten memo re interview of NRC personnel & consultants involved in CPSES re safety-related concerns. (5 page(s), 4/3/1986)
• ML20237L628 - Advises of Commission policy statement on confidentiality. Redelegation of authority to grant confidentiality is under consideration & will be addressed by regional administrator in future. (2 page(s), 12/23/1985)
• ML20237L187 - Forwards marked-up corrected transcript of CJ Haughney 860617 investigative interview.Two comments,including evident transcription error on Page 20,Line 12 discussed. (1 page(s), 8/31/1986)
• ML20237L409 - Transcript of J Gilray 860717 investigative interview in Bethesda,MD re conversations w/Westerman re plant.Pp 1-9. (11 page(s), 7/17/1986)
• ML20237L183 - Partially deleted review of concerns re NRC insp program for facility.Adequacy of Region IV insp effort & downgrading of proposed violations in insp repts addressed. (36 page(s), 7/8/1986)
• ML20238A363 - Partially deleted transcript of J Sutton 860320 sworn statement in Glen Rose,TX re mgt activities at plant. (43 page(s), 3/20/1986)
• ML20238A616 - Partially deleted handwritten memo re 860113 memo to Johnson.Related info encl. (39 page(s), 5/23/1986)
• ML20237L478 - Submits matrix of drafts for Insp Rept 85-16/13. (4 page(s), 5/12/1986)
• ML20237L058 - Partially deleted memo forwarding info re insp program status at plant,including descriptions of implementation, overall QA between 1974-84 & generic trend of unresolved items & violations.Recommendations discussed in encls. (15 page(s), 1/13/1986)
• ML20237L240 - Discusses author 860708 ltr re HS Phillips concerns of Region IV insp program for plant.No evidence found that downgrading of proposed violations had adverse effect on plant safety. (6 page(s), 11/5/1986)
• ML20237L496 - Forwards marked-up transcript w/addendum. (1 page(s), 7/30/1986)
• ML20238A847 - Discusses signature on Insp Rept 85-16/13.Signature does not mean author agreement w/deleting violations from Paragraphs 3 & 4 as directed by mgt.Draft matls supporting author contentions encl. (21 page(s), 4/4/1986)
• ML20237L679 - Partially deleted transcript of unnamed Region IV official 860528 investigative interview re Region IV mgt of regulatory process at plant.Pp 1-37. (39 page(s), 5/28/1986)
• ML20237L594 - Responds to 851125 memo re confidentiality of individuals expressing concerns while in official NRC capacity. (1 page(s), 1/13/1986)
• ML20237L043 - Partially deleted Investigation Repts 50-445/86-10 & 50-446/86-10.Major areas investigated:allegations of miscondut by Region IV mgt. (53 page(s), 8/19/1987)
• ML20237L554 - Marked-up transcript of E Johnson 860722 investigative interview in Arlington,TX re mgt at plant.Pp 1-138.Partially deleted addendum encl. (142 page(s), 7/22/1986)
• ML20237L754 - Discusses T Westerman request re T Young allegation concerning Rept 85-07/05. (2 page(s), 3/13/1986)
• ML20238A110 - Partially deleted transcript of unnamed Region IV official 860709 sworn statement in Arlington,TX re Region IV mgt of plant. (49 page(s), 7/9/1986)
• ML20238A296 - Transcript of MK Graham 860626 investigative interview in Grandbury,TX re Region IV regulation of plant.Pp 1-10. (12 page(s), 6/26/1986)
• ML20237L767 - Discusses NRC insp program at util & forwards review of historical unresolved & noncompliance items.Encl info represents number of hours worked & performed in order to better understand util QA & technical problems. (27 page(s), 1/13/1986)
• ML20237L221 - Discusses concerns re Region IV insp program per 860708 ltr.Believes that past Region IV QA insp effort does not provide strong support for safe const of facility. (5 page(s), 7/15/1986)
• ML20238A723 - Document Change Notice 6 to Rev 11 to Const Procedure 35-1195-CP-CPM 6.3, "Preparation,Approval & Control of Operation Travelers." Change Notices 1-5 also encl. (20 page(s), 3/20/1986)
• ML20238A024 - Errata to Insp Repts 50-445/80-26 & 50-446/80-26 on 801105- 25.Supporting documentation encl. (117 page(s), 11/4/1980)
• ML20237L386 - Transcript of TH Young 860529 statement in Burlington,KS re Region IV mgt of regulatory process at plant.Partially deleted supporting documentation encl. (89 page(s), 5/29/1986)
• ML20238A739 - Handwritten memo re NRC contractor concerns about NRC resident inspectors actions. (2 page(s), 8/19/1987)
• ML20237L564 - Discusses interview of JG Partlow,Director of Insp Program re appropriateness of NRC accepting input from util on proposed violations during processing of insp rept.Input from util prior to insp not proper for NRC to use. (2 page(s), 11/26/1986)
• ML20237L616 - Transcript of EF Fox 860717 investigative interview in Bethesda,MD re insp at plant.Pp 1-16. (18 page(s), 7/17/1986)
• ML20237L718 - Supplemental responses to CASE interrogatories re MAC rept & issues raised by MAC rept. (3 page(s), 8/19/1987)
• ML20238B810 - Partially deleted transcript of B Taylor 870722 investigative interview in Arlington,TX re Region IV insp program at plant.Pp 1-31.Supporting documentation encl. (56 page(s), 7/22/1986)
• ML20238A173 - Transcript of DL Jew investigative interview in Grandbury, TX re Region IV regulation of plant.Pp 1-14.Related info encl. (16 page(s), 6/26/1986)
• ML20237L244 - Informs of 860305 contact w/V Noonan re complaints received by senior NRC resident inspector that T Westerman & other in Region IV had changed inspectors findings & dropped violations from Rept 85-07/05. (1 page(s), 3/6/1986)
• ML20237L705 - Transcript of LE Ellershaw 860724 investigative interview in Glen Rose,TX re NRC insps of plant & Region IV regulation of facility.Pp 1-16. (17 page(s), 7/24/1986)
• ML20237L293 - Partially deleted handwritten memo,summarizing meeting w/ T Westerman re changing of Rept 85-07/05. (1 page(s), 3/12/1986)
• ML20238A918 - Informs of notation made on each draft rept to identify any substantive differences as requested in 860407 recipient memo.Matrix developed to show info requested & draft repts encl.W/o encl. (1 page(s), 5/1/1986)
• ML20237L285 - Discusses 860708,15 & 1105 ltrs re review of HS Phillips concerns concerning NRC insp program for facility.Author found 7 of 16 concerns required more info before violation could be imposed. (4 page(s), 11/25/1986)
• ML20238A327 - Partially deleted transcript of W Warren 860724 sworn statement in Glen Rose,TX re activities involving S Phillips at plant. (16 page(s), 7/24/1986)