ML070240383

Requal Notification Letter

ML070240383
Person / Time
Site:	Robinson
Issue date:	01/24/2007
From:	Haag R Division of Reactor Safety II
To:	Walt T Carolina Power & Light Co
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January 24, 2007 Carolina Power & Light Company ATTN: Mr. T. D. Walt Vice President H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant Unit 2 3581 West Entrance Road Hartsville, SC 29550

SUBJECT:

REQUALIFICATION PROGRAM INSPECTION - H. B. ROBINSON NUCLEAR PLANT

Dear Mr. Walt:

In a telephone conversation on January 17, 2007, Mr. Edwin Lea, Jr., Senior Operations Engineer, and Mr. Doug Winters, Superintendent, Operations Training, made arrangements for the NRC to inspect the licensed operator requalification program at the H. B. Robinson Nuclear Plant. The inspection is planned for the week of February 26, 2007, which coincides with your regularly scheduled requalification examination cycle. The staff at your facility should prepare and conduct the requalification examinations in accordance with your NRC-approved requalification program. It is our understanding that your simulator is committed to ANSI/ANS-3.5-1998, American National Standard for Nuclear Power Plant Simulators for Use in Operator Training and Examination.

In accordance with 10 CFR 55.59(c), the NRC has requested that you either submit by February 15, 2007, or make ready upon arrival, the material as specified in the enclosure, in order to support the NRC's inspection program needs. Mr. Winters has been advised of this request and provided with the name and address of the NRC lead inspector assigned to this inspection.

This letter contains information collections that are subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). These information collections were approved by the Office of Management and Budget, approval number Part 55 (3150-0018), which expires on June 30, 2009.

The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 4 hours4.62963e-5 days <br />0.00111 hours <br />6.613757e-6 weeks <br />1.522e-6 months <br /> per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments on any aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Information and Records Management Branch (T-6 F33), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or by Internet electronic mail at SLF@NRC.GOV; and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0101), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503.

CP&L 2 The NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB approval number.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its enclosure will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).

Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact Edwin Lea, Jr. at (404) 562-4567 (Internet E-mail:

EXL2@NRC.GOV), or me at (404) 562-4607, (Internet E-mail: RCH@NRC.GOV).

Sincerely,

\\RA by Ron Aiello acting for\\

Robert C. Haag, Chief Operations Branch Division of Reactor Safety

Enclosure:

Materials Request List Docket Nos.: 50-261 License Nos.: DPR-23 cc w/encl:

William G. Noll Director, Site Operations Carolina Power & Light Company H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant Electronic Mail Distribution Ernest J. Kapopoulos, Jr.

Plant General Manager Carolina Power & Light Company H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant Electronic Mail Distribution Chris L. Burton, Manager Performance Evaluation and Regulatory Affairs CPB 9 Electronic Mail Distribution cc w/encl - See next page

CP&L 3 cc w/encl contd: Robert P. Gruber C. T. Baucom, Supervisor Executive Director Licensing/Regulatory Programs Public Staff - NCUC Carolina Power & Light Company 4326 Mail Service Center H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant Raleigh, NC 27699-4326 Electronic Mail Distribution Public Service Commission J. F. Lucas, Manager State of South Carolina Support Services - Nuclear P. O. Box 11649 Carolina Power & Light Company Columbia, SC 29211 H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant Electronic Mail Distribution Henry J. Porter, Director Div. of Radioactive Waste Mgmt.

Dept. of Health and Environmental Control Electronic Mail Distribution R. Mike Gandy Division of Radioactive Waste Mgmt.

S. C. Department of Health and Environmental Control Electronic Mail Distribution Beverly Hall, Chief Radiation Protection Section N. C. Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Electronic Mail Distribution David T. Conley Associate General Counsel - Legal Dept.

Progress Energy Service Company, LLC Electronic Mail Distribution John H. O'Neill, Jr.

Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge 2300 N. Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128 Chairman of the North Carolina Utilities Commission c/o Sam Watson, Staff Attorney Electronic Mail Distribution

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OFFICE RII:DRS RII:DRS SIGNATURE EXL2 FRA \For NAME ELEA BHAAG DATE 1/24/2007 1/24/2007 1/ /2007 1/ /2007 1/ /2007 1/ /2007 1/ /2007 E-MAIL COPY? YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO Materials Request List The items listed below are being requested per telephone conversation on January 17, 2007, to support the upcoming IP-71111.11 inspection in February 26, 2007, at the Robinson Nuclear Plant. Items in paragraph "A" are to be sent prior to the inspection. They must be received in our office by February 15, 2007. Please have the items listed in paragraph "B" ready for our review upon arrival on February 26, 2007.

A. In-office inspection material:

1. Exam results since last requal inspection, copies of exam that had pass/failure rates significantly outside the average.

2. A copy of the written exams to be administered and all biennial re-takes.

3. List of personnel scheduled for requal testing the week of 02/26/07.

4. Copies of simulator scenarios for this exam.

5. Program evaluation for the previous 2 years training cycle.

6. A list of all personnel that reactivated their licenses since the last requal inspection.

7. Simulator:

List of all open simulator discrepancies (DRs).

Copy of the simulator management and configuration procedures.

List of all closed simulator DRs for last 12 months.

List of simulator performance tests.

B. On-site inspection material:

1. Condition reports and LERs resulting from human performance errors since the last requal inspection.

2. All training feedback forms since the last requal inspection.

3. All remedial training packages since the last requal inspection.

4. Security badge and HP printouts for all (selected) personnel that reactivated their licenses since the last requal inspection and those for their plant tour escorts.

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5. Copies of the reference list for all administrative procedures which direct the training process, including development of training and test materials, remedial training, modifications, plant and industry experience.

6. Records for maintenance of active licenses - time on shift 56/60 hrs/qtr since the last requal inspection.

7. All medical exam records with a copy of the individuals license attached.

8. Simulator JPMs and in-plant JPMs that have been administered for this requal exam.

9. Copy of an organizational chart for the training department including the simulator group.

10. Complete list of all licensed individuals complete with license restrictions.

11. Security procedures for the simulator.

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