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IE Insp Rept 50-219/80-02 on 800115-18.No Noncompliance Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Five Mods & Event Rept Followups
ML19323A360
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Site: Oyster Creek
Issue date: 02/25/1980
From: Ebneter S, Finkel A
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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ML19323A358 List:
References
50-219-80-02, 50-219-80-2, NUDOCS 8004180334
Download: ML19323A360 (4)


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U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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Docket No.

50-219

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License Nd.

DPR-16 Priority Category C

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Licensee:

Jersey Central Power and Light Company Madison Avenue at Punch Bowl Road

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Morristown, New Jersey 07960

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Facility Name:

Oyster Creek, Unit 1 I

Inspection At:

Forked River, New Jersey Inspection Conducted:

January 15-18, 1980 Inspectors:

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Inspection Summary:

l Inspection _ on January 15-18, 1980 (Recort No. 50-219/80-02)

i Areas Insoected:

Routine, onsite, announced inspection by one region-based I

inspector (34 hours3.935185e-4 days <br />0.00944 hours <br />5.621693e-5 weeks <br />1.2937e-5 months <br />) of five modifications, onsite LER followup; and independent l

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i Noncompliances:

No items of noncompliance were identified.

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l Region I Form 167 (August 1979)

800.4180334

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Persons Contacted

  • J. Carroll, Station Manager T. Johnson, Supervisor Station I&E Maintenance J. Sullivan, Unit Superintendent Other members of the technical, engineering, and operating staff were also contacted.

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  • Present at exit interview.

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Inspection Effort During this inspection period the inspector witnessed the following work modifications performed by the licensee:

Core Spray Inspection

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Auxiliary Bank #4, 5 and 6 Cable Replacement

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4160 volt Switchgear Vault Modification

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Control Rod Drive modification

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MSIV Inspection and Removal

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With the exception of the core spray crack problem, the above items were being removed, inspected and parts and material being replaced in accord-i ance with procedures and quality control inspection requirements.

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The Core Spray Sparger crack problems had been identified by the licensee i

and an investigation to correct the problem is presently underway.

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the inspector was onsite an air test was performed on the core spray sparger section of the pipe where the crack has been identified.

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air leakage was evident thus indicating that it appeared not to be a through wall crack.

The depth of the crack was not measured during this inspection

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period but methods were being investigated in this area by the licensee.

The licensee was also planning to inspect the rest of the core spray sparger to determine if they had any other cracks in the piping.

During inspection of the crack depth it was verified using ultrasonic test

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equipment that the crack in the core spray piping was through the wall.

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This item has been identified by the licensee in Licensee Event Report (LER)

80/03-IT and will be examined during a subsequent inspection.

  • Auxiliary Bank #4, 5 and 6 Cable Replacement

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The inspector examined work package C-31.

This work package defined the method for removing and replacing the 4160 volt cable, the inspection cri-l teria to be used during the cable removal and installation and the test required to verify installation acceptance. The inspector witressed the

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cable removal from the transformers and cable trays in the transformer area.

4160 volt Switchgear Vault Modification

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The inspector examined work package C-23.

This work package defined the construction documentation associated with the fire barrier installation.

The inspector witness the installation of the steel beam supports and the steel plates mounted to the walls.

The inspector examined the quality con-trol installation records for the steel supports installed as of this inspection period.

Control Rod Drive (CRD) Modification

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All CRD's being removed for modification and repairs were being made in accordance with the manufactor's instructions.

Quality control inspection was in accordance with documentation instructions.

MSIV Inspection and Removal

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The inspector reviewed the documentation associated with the removal and inspection of the MSIV's that were going to be reworked.

While the inspec-tor was onsite, the licensee was preparing to remove an MSIV in accordance with the released documentation.

It was estimated that this task assigned to GCMD would continue throughout the outage.

No items of nonccmpliance were identified.

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Licensee Event Recorts (LERs)

Licensee event report 50-219/77-17-3L is closed. Modification C-31 Auxi-liary Bank #4, 5 and 6 Cable Replacement corrected the fault condition.

The inspector reviewed the JCP&L Inter-Office Memo dated March 16, 1978 entitled "5KV Cable Bus Ground Fault", Burns and Roe Specification 2299-28 and General Electric Specification SI-58065-WCD-110.

The above documen-tation documented the problem, identified the design changes required to correct the problem and task C-31 implemented the changes to be made.

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Exit Interview At the conclusion of the inspection on January 18, 1980, a meeting was

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Attendees at this meeting included personnel whose names are indicated by notation (*) in Paragraph 1.

The inspector summarized the results of the inspection as described in this report.

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