IR 05000133/2014007

IR 05000133-14-007; 03/17-20/2014; Humboldt Bay Power Plant, Unit 3 NRC Inspection Report

ML14107A521
Person / Time
Site:	Humboldt Bay
Issue date:	04/17/2014
From:	Linda Howell Division of Nuclear Materials Safety IV
To:	Halpin E Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Schlapper G
References
IR-14-007
Download: ML14107A521 (13)

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ril 17, 2014

SUBJECT:

NRC INSPECTION REPORT 050-00133/14-007

Dear Mr. Halpin:

This refers to the inspection conducted on March 17-20, 2014, at the Humboldt Bay Power Plant, Unit 3 facility in Eureka, California. Additional information supplied on March 31, 2014 regarding waste shipment data and decommissioning funding was also reviewed. The enclosed report presents the results of this inspection. This inspection was an examination of activities conducted under your license as they relate to safety and compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selected examination of procedures and representative records, observations of activities, and interviews with personnel. In summary, the inspectors determined that you were conducting decommissioning activities in accordance with license and regulatory requirements.

The preliminary inspection results were presented to your staff at the conclusion of the onsite inspection.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRCs Rules of Practice, a copy of this letter, its enclosure, and your response, if you choose to provide one, will be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRCs documents system (ADAMS), accessible from the NRCs Web site at https://www.nrc.gov/

reading-rm/adams.html. To the extent possible, your response should not include any personal privacy, proprietary, or safeguards information so that it can be made available to the public without redaction. Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Dr. Gerald Schlapper, Health Physicist, at 817-200-1273 or the undersigned at 817-200-1287.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Linda L. Howell, Deputy Director Division of Nuclear Materials Safety Docket No: 050-00133 License No: DPR-7 Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report 050-00133/14-007 cc w/encl:

James Becker, Site Vice President Steven Hsu, M.S., Senior Health Physicist and Station Director Radiological Assessment Unit Pacific Gas and Electric Company Radioactive Material Licensing Section Diablo Canyon Power Plant Radiologic Health Branch P.O. Box 56 Dept. of Health Services, MS-7610 Avila Beach, CA 93424 Sacramento, CA 95899-7414 Jennifer L. Post, Esq. Gretchen Dumas, Esq.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company Public Utilities Commission P.O. Box 7442 of the State of California San Francisco, CA 94120 5066 State Building San Francisco, CA 94102 Loren Sharp, Director and Plant Manager Humboldt Bay Power Plant, PG&E Director 1000 King Salmon Avenue Energy Facilities Siting Division Eureka, CA 95505 Energy Resources Conservation

& Development Commission Chairman 1516 9th Street Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Sacramento, CA 95814 County Courthouse 825 Fifth Street Redwood Alliance Eureka, CA 95501 P.O. Box 293 Arcata, CA 95521 Law Office of Linda J. Brown, Esq.

999 5th Avenue, Suite 430 Dr. Robert B. Weisenmiller, Chair San Rafael, CA 94901 California Energy Commission 1516 Ninth Street (MS 34)

Regional Radiation Representative Sacramento, CA 95814 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region IX Office California Public Utilities Commission 75 Hawthorne Street 505 Van Ness, Room 4102 San Francisco, CA 94105 San Francisco, CA 94102 Dr. James F. Davis, State Geologist Deputy Attorney General Department of Conservation State of California Division of Mines and Geology 110 West A Street, Suite 700 801 K Street MS 12-30 San Diego, CA 92101 Sacramento, CA 95814-3531 Director, Radiologic Health Branch State Department of Health Services P.O. Box 997414 (MS 7610)

Sacramento, CA 95899-7474