IR 05000295/2023001

NRC Inspection Report No. 05000295/2023001(DRSS); 05000304/2023001 (Drss) - Zion Nuclear Power Station

ML23305A145
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Site:	Zion  File:ZionSolutions icon.png
Issue date:	11/02/2023
From:	Dave Hills NRC/RGN-III/DRSS
To:	Sauger J ZionSolutions
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IR 2023001
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NRC INSPECTION REPORT NO. 05000295/2023001(DRSS);

05000304/2023001(DRSS)-ZION NUCLEAR POWER STATION

Dear John Sauger:

On October 05, 2023, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed onsite inspection activities for January 2, 2023, through October 5, 2023, at the permanently shut-down Zion Nuclear Power Station (ZNPS) in Zion, Illinois. The purpose of the inspection was to determine whether decommissioning activities were conducted safely and in accordance with NRC requirements. The enclosed report presents the results of this inspection, which were discussed with Justin Wheat and other members of your staff on October 5, 2023.

During the inspection period, the NRC inspectors reviewed the following aspects of onsite activities: safety reviews, design changes and modifications; problem identification and resolution; fire protection; decommissioning performance; occupational radiation exposure; radiological surveys; inspection of remedial and final surveys; radioactive waste treatment, and effluent and environmental monitoring; and solid radioactive waste management and transportation of radioactive materials. The inspection consisted of an examination of activities at the site as they relate to safety and compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations.

Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the enclosed report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of a selective examination of procedures and representative records, reviewing work activities, and interviews with personnel.

Based on the results of this inspection, the NRC did not identify any violations.November 2, 2023 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 at the NRC Public Document Room in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.

Sincerely, David E. Hills, Chief Decommissioning, Reactor, and ISFSI HP Branch Division of Radiological Safety and Security Docket Nos: 50-295; 50-304 License Nos: DPR-39; DPR-48 Enclosure:

As stated IR Nos. 05000295/2023001 (DRSS); 05000304/2023001 (DRSS)

cc w/encl: Distribution via LISTSERV Signed by Hills, David on 11/02/23