LIC-12-0030, Response to Special Inspection Report

Response to Special Inspection Report

ML12083A036
Person / Time
Site:	Fort Calhoun
Issue date:	03/22/2012
From:	Bannister D Omaha Public Power District
To:	Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Document Control Desk
References
EA-12-023, IR-11-014, LIC-12-0030, NRC-12-0022
Download: ML12083A036 (1)

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~~e iijljlO Omaha Public Power District 444 South 1fJh Street Mall Omaha, NE 68102-2247 March 22, 2012 LI C-12 -0030 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN : Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555

References:

1. Docket No. 50-285

2. Letter from NRC (A. Vegel) to OPPD (D. J. Bannister), "NRC Inspection Report 05000285/2011014; Finding of Preliminary High Safety Significance, Fort Calhoun Station," dated March 12, 2012 (NRC-12-0022) (EA 12-023)

Subject:

Response to Special Inspection Report The Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) received three apparent violations that are being considered for escalated enforcement in Reference 2. Reference 2 also provided the following options to address the apparent violations :

1. Submit in writing OPPD's position on the findings to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) within 30 days, or

2. Attend a Regulatory Conference, or

3. Decline a Regulatory Conference or decline to submit a written response with the OPPD position on the findings .

Mr. Geoffrey Miller, Chief Engineering Branch 2, Division of Reactor Safety, was notified that OPPD has elected option 3, OPPD declines to attend a Regulatory Conference or submit a written response with the OPPD position on the findings . OPPD accepts the Red Finding as described in Reference 2.

Should you have questions or comments, please contact Ms. Susan Baughn at 402-533-7215.

Sincerely, J1~

D. J. Bannister Site Vice President and CNO DJB/rmc c: E. E. Collins , Jr., NRC Regional Administrator, Region IV G. B. Miller, NRC Region IV L. E. Wilkins, NRC Project Manager J. C. Kirkland , NRC Senior Resident Inspector