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Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Repts 50-259/91-43, 50-260/91-43 & 50-296/91-43
ML18036A646
Person / Time
Site: Browns Ferry  Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 03/18/1992
From: Wilson B
NRC Office of Inspection & Enforcement (IE Region II)
To: Medford M
Tennessee Valley Authority
References
NUDOCS 9204080029
Download: ML18036A646 (69)
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Docket Nos. 50-259, 50-260, and 50-296 License Nos.

DPR-33, DPR-52, and DPR-68 Tennessee Valley Authority ATTN:

Dr.

M. 0. Medford Vice President, Nuclear Assurance, Licensing and Fuels 3B Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Gentlemen:

SUBJECT:

INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-259/91-43, 50-260/91-43, AND 50-296/91-43 Thank you for your response of March 6, 1992 to our Notice of Violation, issued on February 6,

1992 concerning activities conducted at your Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.

We have evaluated your response and found that it meets the requirements of 10 CFR 2.201.

We will examine the implementation of your I

corrective act)ons during future snspectsons.

We appreciate your cooperation in this matter.

Sincerely, cc:

(See page 2)

Bruce A. Wilson, Chief Reactor Projects Branch

Division of Reactor Projects 9204080029 920318 PDR ADOCK 05000259

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Tennessee Valley Authority CC:

M. Runyon, Chairman Tennessee Valley Authority ET 12A 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902 J.

B. Waters, Director Tennessee Valley Authority ET 12A 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902 W. F.'Willis Senior Executive Officer ET 12B 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902 D. Nunn, Vice President Nuclear Projects Tennessee Valley Authority 6A Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Mark J. Burzynski Manager, Nuclear Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Tennessee Valley Authority 5B Lookout Place Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Chairman, Limestone County Commission P. 0.

Box 188 Athens, AL 35611 Claude Earl Fox, M.D.

State Health Officer State Department of Public Health State Office Building Montgomery, AL 36130 W. H. Kennoy, Director Tennessee Valley Authority ET 12A 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, Tennesee 37902 0. J. Zeringue, Vice President, Browns Ferry Operations Tennessee Valley Authority P. 0.

Box 2000 Decatur, AL M. Burzynski, Manager Nuclear Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Tennessee Valley Authority 5B Lookout Place Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 R. Baron, Site Licensing Manager Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority P. 0.

Box 2000 Decatur, AL 35602 J. A.'calice, Plant Manager Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority P. 0.

Box 2000 Decatur, AL 35602 TVA Representative Rockvi lie Office 11921 Rockville Pike Suite 402 Rockvi1 le, MD 20852 General Counsel Tennessee Valley Authority ET 11H 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902 O.

D. Kingsley, Jr.

President, Generating Group Tennessee Valley Authority 6N 38A Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 State of Alabama bcc:

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C. Lainas, NRR F. J.

Hebdon, NRR P. J. Kellogg, DRP/RII B. Bordenick, OGC M. S. Callahan, GPA/CA R.

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M. Ross, NRR Document Control Desk NRC Senior Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Route 12, Box 637 Athens, AL 35611 DRP/R I PKe gg:vyg 03/ p/92

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e ENCLOSURE I LIST OF ATTENDEES Name NRC Staff S.

D. Ebneter L. A. Reyes J.

R. Johnson B. A. Wilson K. P. Barr H. H. Livermore G. A. Walton K. D. Ivey G.

C. Lainas Title Regional Administrator, Region II (RII)

Director, Division of Reactor Projects, RII Deputy Director, Division of Reactor Projects, RII Branch Chief, Division of Reactor Projects, RII Section Chief, Division of Reactor Projects, RII Senior Project Engineer, Division of Reactor Projects, RII Senior Resident Inspector, Watts Bar, RII Resident Inspector, Watts Bar, RII Assistant Director for Region II Reactor, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, NRR License Reviewer, NRR TVA Staff J.

H. Garrity M. 0. Medford G. L. Pannell N. Kazanas R. Lewis A. P.

Capozzi S.

Kaplan Site Vice President, Watts Bar Vice President and Nuclear Technical Director, Watts Bar Site Licensing Manager, Watts Bar Vice President, Completion Assurance Manager, gA Records Project Manager, Completion Assurance Consultant, TVA

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WATTS BAR NVCLEAR FLAN'A'VA/NRC MEETENG ATLAIVI'A lUGLRCH 9, 1992 I M

WATTSBARNUCLEARPLANT PROGRAM FOR ASSVIUWCE OF COMPLETION AND ASSU1V&CE OF QUALITY (PAC/AQ)

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PRIME TOOL FOR VALIDATINGTHE WBN CERTIFICATION FOR TVA IDENTIFICATIONOF ALL WBN LICENSING CORI'IMENTS VERIFY THAT IN-LINE PROCESSES

. ABtD CORRECTIVE ACTION PROGRAMS PROVIDE ASSURANCE THAT CD~NTS ARI".SATIN TIED AND DESIGN IAIPLEMENIED VALIDATE THE TECHNICAL ADEQUACY OF IMPLEMENTATION INCLUDING IN-LINE PROCESSES, CORRECTIVE ACTION PROGRAMS, WORK PLANS,

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PROGRAMED FOR ASSU1U&CE OF COMPLETION AND ASSUIMACE OF QUALITY(PAC/AQ)

PAC A PROTO'V(PK PROGRAM OBJECTIVES GAINED EARLY INSIGHT ON PLANT STATUS AJQ) TIMELY INDICATION OF PROGRAMMATIC DEFICIENCIES IN THE TURNOVER PROCESS

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PROVIDED A CHECK OF THE PAC/AQ PROCESS TO ENSURE A WORKABLE SYSTEM FOR THE PLANT-WIDE REVIEW

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IDENTIFIEDAND CATALOGEDALL423 ERCW COMMITMENTS

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IDENTIFIEDATOTALOF 45 CONCERNS 24 CONCERNS RELATINGTO A COMMlTMENTAND ITS MATCHINGIMPLEMENTINGDOCUMI>>NT SI CONCERNS RELATING TO CO~NT IMPLEMENTATION AND/OR TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

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ALLCONCERNS HAVEBEEN RESOLVED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AIM COMPLETE OR HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED

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ALL CORRECTIVE ACTION IS TRACKED TO CLOSURE AND VERIFIED OVERALLOBSERVATION SYSTEM TURNOVER OF ERCW WAS PREMATURE PAC/AQ METHODOLOGY PROVEN EFFECTIVE IN IDENTIFYINGAI'>>tD RESOLVINGPROBLEMS

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IDENTIFYALLWBN COMMITMENTS REVIEW100% LDCM/TROI DATA REVIEW100% FSAR TEXT REVIEW100% FSAR QUESTIONS AIR)ANSWERS

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COLLECT APPLICABILITYINFORMATION SYSTEM EQUIPMENT TYPE APPLICABLE ELEMENTS/ATTRIBUTES

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RESULTANT TOTAL COMMITMENTS.AFAR REVIEW

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COMMITMENTCATEGORIZATION REGULATORY, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE DESIGN BASIS ADMINISTRATIVEOR OPERATIONAL CORRECTIVE ACTION STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE/FACT 2,086 2,554 2,619

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SOURCES OF COMMI'IMENTS FINAL SAFETY ANALYSIS REPORT RESPONSE TO NRC REVIEW QUESTIONS SAFETY EVALUATIONREPORT NRC INSPECTION REPORTS IE BULLETINS GENERIC LETTERS NRC DEFICIENCY REPORTS (50.55E)

MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE 3,131 840 663 1,158 342 195 1,958 M435 12,625

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RESOLUTION OF A2'MIDENTIFIED ISSUES PHA E III

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SELECTED SPECIAL PROCESSES EMPHASIS ON COMPLETION OF CAP'S, ETC.

AS RELATED TO COMMI'IMENT COMPLIANCE PHASE IV IMPLEMENTATIONADEQUACY REVIEW OF SELECTED PROCESSES, DESIGN OUTPUT PRODUCTS, AI'6) PLANT HARDWARE VERTICALSLICE METHODOLOGY SAMPLING CRITERIA

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EXCLUSION AREAS IN PREVIOUS REVIEWS APPLICABLE SQN IDI ISSUES HIGH RISK ISSUES AI'6) INDUSTRY PROBLEMS

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WBPT CLOSURE REPORT DESIGN BASIS REQUIREMENTS EMPLOYEE RESOLUTION ISSUES

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INTEGRATION WITH WBN LINE hh&fAGEMENT SELF ASSESSMENTS AI'6)OPERATIONALREADINESS REVIEWS PREPARATION OF TECHNICAL INPUT TO 10CFR50.54f CERTIFICATION PACKAGE

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. CERTIFICATION PACAQ OP E RATI ON AL READINESS REVIEWS INDEPENDENT REVIEWS (NRC, INPO, 3/d PARTY)

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM INTEGRATED VERIFICATION PLAN (QA)

NPP VOL 1 & 4 CAPs

& SPECIAL PROGRAMS BLACK II VEATCH ECSP WB SPECIAL STONE

& WEBSTER VERTICAL SLICE REVIEW TASK FORGE DUKE POWER (SKL)

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. AGENDA INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND ADDITIONALSYSTEMATIC RECORDS REVIEN ASRR

, STATUS OF RECORDS PROJECT DOCUMENTCONTROL 8c RECORDS MANAGEMENT UPGRADES SUMMARY CONCLUSIONS

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A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 A RECORDS PROJECT MISSION:

PROVIDE REASONABLE ASSURANCE THAT THE NECESSARY QA RECORDS EXIST AND ARE RETRIEVABLE IN AN ACCEPTABLE MANNER WITH THE REQUIRED QUALITY AND TECHNICAL CONTENT TO PERMIT THE LICENSING OF WATTS BAR NUCLEAR PLANT UNIT A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 OBJECTIVES

ENSURE ADEQUATE RECORD STORAGE AND RETRIEVABILITY

DETERMINE RECORD QUALITYANDTECHNICALCONTENT

ENSURE PREVENTION OF RECURRENCE OF SlMILAR PROBLEMS

ENSURE THATQA RECORDS SUPPORT THE LICENSINGOF WBN

A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 SCOPE OF ORIGINALCAP RESOLUTION OF KNOWN RECORDS PROBLEMS AS IDENTIFIED IN NUMEROUS HISTORIC ADVERSE CONDITIONREPORTS PRIOR TO 1989 PROBLEM AREAS:

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PROVIDE DISPOSITION AND RESOLUTION OF KNOWN PROBLEMS PERFORM A TREND ANALYSIS OF THE KNOWN PROBLEMS TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS THE NEED FOR ADDITIONALREVIE a

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STATISTICAL RANDOM SAMPLING SAMPLE STRATIFIED SAMPLE SELECTION OF COMPONENTS WHERE APPLICABLE

".FAST - TRACK" REVIEWS OF CAPs AND SPs FOR ADEQUACY OF CURRENT RECORD OUTPUTS

"ORDERED" REVIEWS OF COMPONENTS FOR TECHNICAL CONTENT BAYESIAN ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE:

EXTENT OF CONDITION CONFIRMATORY REVIEWS RESOLUTION AND CLOSURE OF PROBLEMS

A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 ASRR - ATTRIBUTES OF RECORDS RECORD QUALITY-PRIMARY EXlSTENCE COMPLETENESS OF RESULTS/DATA RECORD QUALITY-SECONDARY COMPLETENESS OF REFERENCES/AUTHORIZATIONS LEGIBILITY CORRECT REFERENCES CORRECT CHANGES TECHNICALCONTENT SUBSTANCE ACCURACY INTEGRATION

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A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 ASRR ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA:

RECORD QUALITYREVIEWS PRIMARY DEFICIENCIES 9S/S SECONDARY DEFICIENCIES ss/so RECORD TECHNICALCONTENT/HARDWARE/WP-MRREVIEWS PRIMARY DEFICIENCIES (DESIGN SIGNIFICANT)

95/3 SECONDARY DEFlCIENCIES (NON-DESIGN SIGNIFICANT)

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I Iy A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 ASRR ASSESSMENT:

RECORD QUALITYREVIEWS:

INITIALREVIEW OF RECORD TYPES COMPLETE DATAANALYSIS IN PROGRESS ADDITIONALSAMPLING AS NEEDED RESULTS:

CERTAIN RECORD TYPES ARE RETAINED BYTHE VENDOR CERTAIN RECORD TYPES NOT REQUIRED BY DESIGN EXCLUDINGTHE ABOVE, 16/

OF RECORDS SELECTED FOR REVIEW WERE FOUND NOT RETRIEVABLE INITIALLY IN RMS ABOUT HALF OF THESE NON-RETRIEVABLE RECORDS HAVE BEEN RESOLVED RATHER EASILY:

"MISSING" RECORDS LOCATED ELSEWHERE ALTERNATE DATA/RECORDSAVAILABLE SOME HISTORICAL PROCEDURE REVlSIONS SOME RECORDS REPLACED BY CAP RECORDS OTHER HALF OF NON-RETRIEVABLE BEING RESOLVED

A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 ASRR ASSESSMENT:

TECHNICALCONTENT REVIEWS:

HARDWARE/RECORDS WORKPLAN REVIEWS 75% COMPLETE 35% COMPLETE FAST-TRACK CAP REVIEWS 5 COMPLETED RESULTS AND RESOLUTIONS UNDERWAY:

CAP RECORDS BEING TIED TO EXISTING RECORDS CAP WALKDOWNDISCREPANCIES BEING EVALUATEDAND RESOLVED DISCREPANCIES IN HARDWARE/DOCUMENTATIONBEING EVALUATEDFOR SIGNIFICANCEANDEOC, ANDARE BEING RESOLVED RECURRENCE CONTROLS RELATED TO RETRIEVABILITY INCLUDEIMPROVED INDEXINGAND CROSS-REFERENCING

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A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 DOCUMENT CONTROL AND RECORDS MANAGEMENT DCRM UPGRADES CONSOLIDATION OF INDEXINGOF DATA BASES CENTRALIZED PROCESSING OF WBN RECORDS INDEXING ENHANCEMENTS RECORD RETRIEVAL MANUAL

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CONSOLIDATE RECORDS INDEXINGDATA BASE COMPLETE

CENTRALIZE RECORDS PROCESSING AT WBN

COMPLETE HARDWARE REINSPECTIONS

COMPLETE REVIEWS OF WORK PLANS/

MAINTENANCE REQUESTS 1 0 75 lo COMPLETE MILESTONE (AUDIT)

COMPLETE REVIEWS OF TECHNICALADEQUACY

COMPLETE RESOLUTIONS

COMPLETE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

COMPLETE QA RECORDS CAP FINALREPORT COMPLETE APRIL '92 JUNE '92 JULY '92 JULY '92 OCT '92 DEC '92 FEB

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A RECORDS PROJECT NRC MEETING 3 9 92 SUMMARY:

UNRETRIEVABLERECORDS ARE RESOLVABLEINA NUMBER OF WAYS

ADMINISTRATIVEDEFICIENCIES ARE CONFIRMED TO BE NON-SIGNIFICANT

CAP RECORDS ARE BEING TIED TO EXISTING RECORDS

DISCREPANCIES IN HARDWARE AND DOCUMENTATION ARE BEING EVALUATEDFOR SIGNIFICANCE,EXTENTOF CONDITION, AND ARE BEING RESOLVED

RECURRENCE CONTROLS ARE PROVIDED

A RECORDS PROJECT

NRC MEETING 3 9 92 CONCLUSIONS:

AS A RESULT OF COMPLETING THE QA RECORDS PROJECT, TVA WILL HAVE A HIGH DEGREE OF CONFIDENCE IN THE ADEQUACYOF THE QUALITYANDTECHNICALCONTENT OF THE QA RECORDS FOR WBN.

THROUGH THIS EXTENSIVE PROGRAM OF COMPREHENSIVE REVIEWS AND RESOLUTION, TVA IS CONFIDENT THAT THE QA RECORDS WILL SUCCESSFULLY PASS THE TESTS TO DEMONSTRATE AND SUPPORT THE LICENSABILITY OF THE PLANT CONSISTENT WITH ESTABLISHED SCHEDULES FOR LOADING FUEL AT WB !

Docket Nos. 50-259, 50-260, and 50-296 License Nos.

DPR-33, DPR-52, and DPR-68 Tennessee Valley Authority ATTN:

Dr. M. 0. Medford Vice President, Nuclear Assurance, Licensing and Fuels 3B Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Gentlemen:

SUBJECT:

INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-259/91-43, 50-260/91-43, AND 50-296/91-43 Thank you for your response of March 6, 1992 to our Notice of Violation, issued, on February 6,

1992 concerning activities conducted at your Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.

We have evaluated your response and found that it meets the requirements of 10 CFR 2.201.

We will examine the implementation of your t

corrective actions during future inspections.

We appreciate your cooperation in this matter.

Sincerely, cc:

(See page 2)

Bruce A. Wilson, Chief Reactor Projects Branch

Division of Reactor Projects

Tennessee Val ley Authority

CC:

M. Runyon, Chairman Tennessee Valley Authority ET 12A 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902 J.

B. Waters, Director Tennessee Valley Authority ET 12A 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902 W. F.

Wil 1 i s Senior Executive Officer ET 12B 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902 D. Nunn, Vice President Nuclear Projects Tennessee Valley Authority 6A Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Mark J. Burzynski Manager, Nuclear Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Tennessee Valley Authority

,5B Lookout Place Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 Chairman, Limestone'ounty Commission P. 0.

Box 188 Athens, AL 35611

'laude Earl Fox, M.D, State Health Officer State Department of Public Health State Office Building Montgomery, AL 36130 W. H. Kennoy, Director Tennessee Valley Authority ET 12A 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, Tennesee 37902 0. J. Zeringue, Vice President, Browns Ferry Operations Tennessee Valley Authority P. 0.

Box 2000 Decatur, AL M. Burzynski, Manager Nuclear Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Tennessee Valley Authority 5B Lookout Place Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 R. Baron, Site Licensing Manager Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority P. 0.

Box 2000 Decatur, AL 35602 J.

A. Scalice, Plant Manager Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority P. 0.

Box 2000 Decatur, AL 35602 TVA Representative Rockville Office 11921 Rockvil le Pike Suite 402

. Rockville, MD 20852 General Counsel Tennessee Valley Authority ET llH 400 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxvi1 le, TN 37902 0.

D. Kingsley, Jr.

President, Generating Group Tennessee Valley Authority 6N 38A Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801 State of Alabama bcc:

(See page 3)

Tennessee Valley Authority bcc:

G.

C. Lainas, NRR F. J.

Hebdon, NRR P. J. Kellogg, DRP/RII B. Bordenick, OGC M. S. Callahan, GPA/CA R.

H. Bernhard, DRP/RII T.

M. Ross, NRR Document Control Desk NRC Senior Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Route 12, Box 637 Athens, AL 35611 DRP/R I PKe gg:vyg 03/ )/92

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