ML043480237

NRC Slides for Public Meeting with PSEG on SCWE Update Activities at Salem & Hope Creek

ML043480237
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Site:	Salem, Hope Creek
Issue date:	12/02/2004
From:	Doug Tifft NRC Region 1
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Cobey, Eugene W. RI/DRP/PB3 610-337-5171
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1 NRC & PSEG Meeting Salem and Hope Creek December 2, 2004 Nuclear Regulatory Commission-Region I King of Prussia, PA

2 NRC Representatives

• S. Collins, Regional Administrator, Region I

• A. Randolph Blough, Director, Division of Reactor Projects

• E. Cobey, Chief, Projects Branch 3

• R. Lorson, Chief, Materials & Structural Engineering Branch

• C. Holden, Director, Project Directorate I, Nuclear Reactor Regulation

• D. Orr, Senior Resident Inspector, Salem

• G. Malone, Resident Inspector, Salem

• M. Gray, Senior Resident Inspector, Hope Creek

• M. Ferdas, Resident Inspector, Hope Creek

• J. Persensky, Senior Human Factors Specialist

• A. Kock, Assistant Agency Allegations Advisor, Office of Enforcement

3 Agenda

• NRC Introduction

• PSEG Presentation

• NRC/PSEG Discussion

• NRC/PSEG Meeting Conclusion

• Break

• Public Comments to NRC

4 NRC Assessment Results

• No Serious Safety Violations Identified 3/4Plants continue to operate safely

• Substantive Cross-Cutting Issues Exist 3/4Problem, Identification and Resolution Last four assessment letters dated March 3, 2003, August 27, 2003, March 3, 2004, and August 30, 2004 3/4Safety Conscious Work Environment Assessment letter dated August 30, 2004

5

• Late 2003 Special Review Initiated 3/4Inspection Results 3/4Assessment 3/4Allegations

• Special Review Interim Results 3/4January 28, 2004 letter requested PSEG conduct in-depth assessment

• March 2004 Management Meeting 3/4Discussed PSEG assessment plans

• June 2004 Management Meeting 3/4Discussed assessment results and PSEG action plan NRC Timeline

6 NRC Timeline (continued)

• NRC Special Review Results 3/4 July 30, 2004 letter validated work environment concern

• Reactor Oversight Process Deviation est. Aug 23, 2004 3/4 More Inspection 3/4 More Focus 3/4 More Oversight 3/4 More SCWE Review 3/4 Increased Oversight will continue until PSEG has achieved substantial, sustainable progress

• August 30, 2004 NRC Assessment Letter 3/4 Documented SCWE and PI&R substantive cross-cutting issues

7 December 2, 2004 NRC & PSEG Meeting

Purpose:

• PSEG update on efforts to improve the work environment 3/4 Problem Identification & Resolution 3/4 Safety Conscious Work Environment

• Other topics 3/4 Role and Function of Quality Assurance Organization 3/4 Human Performance 3/4 Quality of Engineering Products

8 Reference Sources

• Reactor Oversight Process http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/index.html

• Public Electronic Reading Room http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html

• Public Document Room 1-800-397-4209 (Toll Free)

• Public Affairs Office (610) 337-5331