IR 05000261/1987006

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Summarizes 880301 Meeting Re Communications Between Util & NRC Associated W/Safety Sys Functional Insp Documented in Insp Rept 50-261/87-06 & Followup Insp Conducted at Facility in Apr & Mar 1987
ML14188B490
Person / Time
Site: Robinson Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 03/08/1988
From: Grace J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Utley E
CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.
References
NUDOCS 8803300472
Download: ML14188B490 (2)


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March 8, 1988 Docket No. 50-261 License No. DPR-23 Carolina Power and Light Company LAfTN:

Mr. E. E. Utley Senior Executive Vice President Power Supply and Engineering and Construction P. 0. Box 1551 Raleigh, NC 27602 Gentlemen:

SUBJECT: MEETING SUMMARY, ROBINSON UNIT 2 This letter refers to a meeting conducted at your request in the NRC Region II office on March 1, 198 Mr. Guy P. Beatty of your staff met with Mr. Albert F. Gibson and M David M. Verrelli of this office to discuss communications between the Carolina Power and Light Company (CP&L)

and the NRC associated with the safety system functional inspection documented in report number 50-261/87-06 and a followup inspection conducted at the Robinson plant in March and April 198 Correspondence between NRC and CP&L regarding these inspections documents a difference of opinion regarding the significance of the inspection findings. Mr. Beatty requested the meeting to discuss the basis for this disagreemen In particular, Mr. Beatty pointed out that inspection conclusions which resulted from walkthrough of dedicated shutdown procedures were inconsistent with accounts provided to him by the plant operator This issue was discussed by CP&L in a letter to the NRC dated December 17, 1987, and will be addressed in the NRC response. In spite of the above disagreement, Mr. Beatty acknowledged that at the time of the initial inspection weaknesses existed in procedures, facility lighting, and training provided to control the plant following a fire in the control roo Mr. Beatty stated that these weaknesses have been correcte In our opinion, this meeting was beneficial and provided a better understanding of CP&L management's view regarding this matte In accordance with Section 2.790 of NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2,.

Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter will be placed in the NRC Public Document Roo PDR33A DOCK 050 pD

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March 8, 1988 Should you have any questions concerning this letter, we will be pleased to discuss the

Sincerely, (Original signed by J. Nelson Grace)

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