IR 05000277/2018501
| ML18122A007 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Peach Bottom  |
| Issue date: | 04/30/2018 |
| From: | Raymond Mckinley Division of Reactor Safety I |
| To: | Bryan Hanson Exelon Generation Co, Exelon Nuclear |
| McKinley R | |
| References | |
| IR 2018501 | |
| Download: ML18122A007 (6) | |
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April 30, 2018
SUBJECT:
PEACH BOTTOM ATOMIC POWER STATION - EVALUATED
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE INSPECTION REPORT
05000277/2018501 AND 05000278/2018501
Dear Mr. Hanson:
On April 19, 2018, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3. The NRC inspectors discussed the results of this inspection with Mr. Pat Navin, Site Vice President, and other members of your staff. The results of this inspection are documented in the enclosed report.
The NRC inspectors did not identify any finding or violation of more than minor significance.
This letter, its enclosure, and your response (if any) will be made available for public inspection and copying at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html and the NRC Public Document Room in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Raymond McKinley, Chief Plant Support Branch Division of Reactor Safety
Docket Numbers:
50-277 and 50-278 License Numbers DPR-44 and DPR-56
Enclosure:
Inspection Report 05000277/2018501 and 05000278/2018501
Inspection Report
Docket Numbers:
50-277 and 50-278
License Numbers:
Report Number:
05000277/2018501 and 05000278/2018501
Enterprise Identifier: I-2018-501-0015
Licensee:
Exelon Generation Company, LLC
Facility:
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3
Location:
Delta, Pennsylvania
Inspection Dates:
April 16 - 19, 2018
Inspectors:
J. Ambrosini, Senior Emergency Preparedness Inspector,
Division of Reactor Safety (DRS)
E. Burket, Reactor Inspector, DRS
J. DeBoer, Emergency Preparedness Inspector, DRS
J. Schoppy, Senior Reactor Inspector, DRS
D. Silk, Senior Operations Engineer, DRS
Approved By:
Raymond R. McKinley, Branch Chief
Plant Support Branch
Division of Reactor Safety
SUMMARY
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) continued monitoring Exelons performance at
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3 by conducting an evaluated emergency preparedness exercise inspection in accordance with the Reactor Oversight Process. The Reactor Oversight Process is the NRCs program for overseeing the safe operation of commercial nuclear power reactors. Refer to https://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/oversight.html for more information.
No findings or more-than-minor violations were identified.
INSPECTION SCOPE
The inspectors conducted the inspection using the appropriate portions of the inspection procedure in effect at the beginning of the inspection unless otherwise noted. Currently approved inspection procedures with their attached revision histories are located on the public website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/insp-manual/inspection-procedure/index.html.
The inspectors reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel to assess licensee performance and compliance with Commission rules and regulations, license conditions, site procedures, and standards. The inspectors determined the following samples were complete when the inspection procedure requirements were met consistent with Inspection Manual Chapter 2515, Light-Water Reactor Inspection Program - Operations Phase.
REACTOR SAFETY
71114.01 - Exercise Evaluation (1 sample)
The inspectors evaluated the adequacy of Exelons conduct of the exercise and its capability to assess staff performance via a formal critique process, as required by Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 50.47(b)(14).
71114.08 - Exercise Evaluation - Scenario Review (1 sample)
The inspectors reviewed and evaluated the proposed scenario for biennial emergency plan exercise on March 16.
71151 - Performance Indicator Verification
The inspectors verified licensee performance indicators submittals listed below for the period from January 2017 through December 2017.
- (1) Drill and Exercise Performance
- (2) Emergency Response Organization Drill Participation
- (3) Alert and Notification System
EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS
On April 19, the inspectors presented the inspection results to Mr. Pat Navin, Site Vice President, and other members of the Exelon staff. The inspectors verified no proprietary information was retained or documented in this report.
DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
Section 1EP1: Exercise Evaluation
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Emergency Preparedness Plan
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Emergency Preparedness Plan Implementing Procedures
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Graded Exercise - April 17, 2018
Condition Reports
2717364
04000486
04097357
04101742
04101745
04101691
04101692
04101710
04101757
04101715
04128180
04128199
04128627
Section 1EP8: Exercise Evaluation - Scenario Review
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Emergency Preparedness Plan
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Emergency Preparedness Plan Implementing Procedures
Peach Bottom Atomic Power April 17, 2018 Graded Exercise
Section 4OA1: Performance Indicator (PI) Verification
DEP PI data, January 2017 - December 2017
ERO Drill Participation PI data, January 2017 - December 2017
ANS Reliability PI data, January 2017 - December 2017
UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION I
2100 RENAISSANCE BLVD.
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406-2713
April 30, 2018
Mr. Bryan Hanson
Senior Vice President, Exelon Generation Company, LLC
President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Exelon Nuclear
4300 Winfield Road
Warrenville, IL 60555
SUBJECT:
PEACH BOTTOM ATOMIC POWER STATION - EVALUATED
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE INSPECTION REPORT
05000277/2018501 AND 05000278/2018501
Dear Mr. Hanson:
On April 19, 2018, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3. The NRC inspectors discussed the results
of this inspection with Mr. Pat Navin, Site Vice President, and other members of your staff. The
results of this inspection are documented in the enclosed report.
The NRC inspectors did not identify any finding or violation of more than minor significance.
This letter, its enclosure, and your response (if any) will be made available for public inspection
and copying at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html and the NRC Public Document Room
in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Raymond McKinley, Chief
Plant Support Branch
Division of Reactor Safety
Docket Numbers:
50-277 and 50-278
License Numbers
Enclosure:
Inspection Report 05000277/2018501
and 05000278/2018501
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DATE
04/24/18
04/30/18
U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Inspection Report
Docket Numbers:
50-277 and 50-278
License Numbers:
Report Number:
05000277/2018501 and 05000278/2018501
Enterprise Identifier: I-2018-501-0015
Licensee:
Exelon Generation Company, LLC
Facility:
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3
Location:
Delta, Pennsylvania
Inspection Dates:
April 16 - 19, 2018
Inspectors:
- J. Ambrosini, Senior Emergency Preparedness Inspector,
Division of Reactor Safety (DRS)
- J. DeBoer, Emergency Preparedness Inspector, DRS
- J. Schoppy, Senior Reactor Inspector, DRS
Approved By:
Raymond
- R. McKinley, Branch Chief
Plant Support Branch
Division of Reactor Safety
SUMMARY
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) continued monitoring Exelons performance at
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3 by conducting an evaluated emergency
preparedness exercise inspection in accordance with the Reactor Oversight Process. The
Reactor Oversight Process is the NRCs program for overseeing the safe operation of
commercial nuclear power reactors. Refer to https://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/oversight.html
for more information.
No findings or more-than-minor violations were identified.
INSPECTION SCOPE
The inspectors conducted the inspection using the appropriate portions of the inspection
procedure in effect at the beginning of the inspection unless otherwise noted. Currently
approved inspection procedures with their attached revision histories are located on the public
website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/insp-manual/inspection-procedure/index.html.
The inspectors reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed
personnel to assess licensee performance and compliance with Commission rules and
regulations, license conditions, site procedures, and standards. The inspectors determined the
following samples were complete when the inspection procedure requirements were met
consistent with Inspection Manual Chapter 2515, Light-Water Reactor Inspection Program -
Operations Phase.
REACTOR SAFETY
71114.01 - Exercise Evaluation (1 sample)
The inspectors evaluated the adequacy of Exelons conduct of the exercise and its
capability to assess staff performance via a formal critique process, as required by Title 10
of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 50.47(b)(14).
71114.08 - Exercise Evaluation - Scenario Review (1 sample)
The inspectors reviewed and evaluated the proposed scenario for biennial emergency plan
exercise on March 16.
71151 - Performance Indicator Verification (3 samples)
The inspectors verified licensee performance indicators submittals listed below for the
period from January 2017 through December 2017.
(1) Drill and Exercise Performance
(2) Emergency Response Organization Drill Participation
(3) Alert and Notification System
EXIT MEETINGS AND DEBRIEFS
On April 19, the inspectors presented the inspection results to Mr. Pat Navin,
Site Vice President, and other members of the Exelon staff. The inspectors verified no
proprietary information was retained or documented in this report.
DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
Section 1EP1: Exercise Evaluation
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Emergency Preparedness Plan
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Emergency Preparedness Plan Implementing Procedures
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Graded Exercise - April 17, 2018
Condition Reports
2717364
04000486
04097357
04101742
04101745
04101691
04101692
04101710
04101757
04101715
04128180
04128199
04128627
Section 1EP8: Exercise Evaluation - Scenario Review
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Emergency Preparedness Plan
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Emergency Preparedness Plan Implementing Procedures
Peach Bottom Atomic Power April 17, 2018 Graded Exercise
Section 4OA1: Performance Indicator (PI) Verification
DEP PI data, January 2017 - December 2017
ERO Drill Participation PI data, January 2017 - December 2017