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Zion

Zion - Docket Nos. 050-00295; 050-00304

NRC Action Number(s) and Facility Name	Action Type (Severity) & Civil Penalty (if any)	Date Issued	Description
EA-98-518 EA-98-518-O Zion	NOVCP (SL II) $110,000	11/13/1999	Violation involving discrimination against a Senior Reactor Operator for raising nuclear safety issues.
EA-98-518 EA-98-518-O Zion	ORDERCP $110,000	06/12/2000
EA-99-100 Zion	NOV (SL III)	07/20/1999	Deliberate violation of the procedures implementing the NRC-approved security plan for the Zion Station.
EA-98-558 Zion	NOV (SL III)	04/09/1999	Unattended safeguard materials.
EA-97-249 Zion	NOVCP (SL III) $110,000	01/15/1998	Fitness-For-Duty program breakdown.
EA-97-224 Zion	NOV (SL III)	09/12/1997	Fuel handling building filtered exhaust.
EA-97-222 Zion	NOVCP (SL III) $330,000	09/02/1997	Nitrogen bubble in reactor head event.
EA-97-048 Zion	NOVCP (SL III) $ 50,000	06/17/1997	Multiple low level examples of program deficiencies related to transportation of radioactive materials and failure of QA audit to identify.
EA-96-355 Zion	NOVCP (SL III) $100,000	03/12/1997	The action was based on multiple violations that involved failures to: (1) perform adequate10 CFR 50.59 analyses for modifications on safety-related systems; (2) follow procedures in the areas of modifications, corrective actions, operations and maintenance; (3) conduct tests to demonstrate systems would perform satisfactorily following modification; and (4) take prompt corrective action for significant conditions adverse to quality involving repetitive out-of-tolerance settings for containment spray system sodium hydroxide spray additive tank level indication and repetitive failures of a 4KV breaker.
EA-96-216 Zion	NOVCP (SL III) $50,000	08/23/1996	Multiple procedure violations by operations personnel indicating possible breakdown in control of operations.

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