ML040790307

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RN-04-018, Nebraska Public Power District
ML040790307
Person / Time
Site: Cooper Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 03/19/2004
From: Jennifer Dixon-Herrity, Nolan M
NRC/OE
To:
Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD)
Dixon-Herrity J
References
EA-04-026 RN-04-018
Download: ML040790307 (1)


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March 19, 2004 RN-04-018 OFFICE OF ENFORCEMENT NOTIFICATION OF SIGNIFICANT REGULATORY ACTION Licensee: Nebraska Public Power District EA-04-026 Cooper Nuclear Station Docket No. 50-298

Subject:

ISSUANCE OF FINAL SIGNIFICANCE DETERMINATION This is to inform the Commission that one White Significance Determination Process (SDP) finding will be issued on or around March 24, 2004 to Nebraska Public Power District as a result of inspections at Cooper Nuclear Station. The White finding, an issue with low to moderate increased importance to safety, involved the failure to demonstrate satisfactory licensed operator requalification program performance as described in NUREG-1021, Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors, Revision 8. Specifically, during the biennial cycle, the licensees failure rate on the biennial written examination, 36 percent, exceeded the 25 percent failure rate called out in the NUREG. There is no violation associated with this finding.

It should be noted that the licensee has not been specifically informed of the regulatory action.

The schedule of issuance and notification is:

Mailing of Final Significance Determination March 24, 2004 Telephone Notification of Licensee March 24, 2004 The State of Nebraska will be informed.

Contacts: J. Dixon-Herrity, OE, 415-1980 C. Nolan, OE, 415-3360 Distribution:

OWFN OWFN TWFN Regional Offices Chairman Diaz EDO OCFO RI RII Comm. McGaffigan DEDR OP CENTER RIII RIV Comm.Merrifield DEDE NMSS OE OIG SECY OGC OCIO MAIL OCA NRR RES ADAMS PA NSIR ACRS IP OI SP OE:ES OE:C JDixon-Herrity CNolan 03/19/2004 03/19/2004 File Name: C:\ORPCheckout\FileNET\ML040790307.wpd ADAMS ACN. ML ML040790307 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION - NOT FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE UNTIL VERIFICATION THAT LICENSEE HAS RECEIVED ACTION