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Public Meeting Summary: February 21, 2007, to Discuss NMC Initiatives on Conduct of OPS
ML070710527
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Site: Monticello, Palisades, Point Beach, Prairie Island  Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 03/06/2007
From: Christine Lipa
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March 6, 2007 LICENSEE: Nuclear Management Company, LLC (NMC)

FACILITY: Point Beach Nuclear Plant Monticello Nuclear Plant Palisades Nuclear Plant Prairie Island Nuclear Plant

SUBJECT:

SUMMARY

OF THE FEBRUARY 21, 2007, PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS THE NMC CONDUCT OF OPERATIONS ACTION PLAN On February 21, 2007, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held a public meeting at the Region III Office in Lisle, Illinois, with NMC representatives. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the actions implemented by NMC Management to improve fleet conduct of operations for the Point Beach, Monticello, Palisades, and Prairie Island Nuclear Plants.

Mark Reddemann began the meeting with introductions of plant management. NMCs policy on Fleet Excellence was presented with the pillars of Organizational, Operational, Training, and Equipment Excellence. This was followed by a discussion of the Palisades Auxiliary Feedwater Pump event where the pumps were not in automatic operation.

Discussions continued with NMC leadership identifying a need for fleet-wide action which included:

a. Reinforcing expectations with operators
b. Benchmarking with a Fleet task force
c. Changing Fleet Procedures
d. Training
e. Assessments
f. Monitoring The meeting notice can be found in ADAMS at ML070380582 and the licensees presentation slides can be found in ADAMS at ML070510674. A list of NRC and licensee meeting participants can be found in the attached Enclosure.

Before adjourning the meeting, the NRC provided the opportunity for members of the audience to ask questions.

Nuclear Management Company, LLC In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this document 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).

/RA/

Christine A. Lipa, Chief Branch 4 Division of Reactor Projects Docket Nos. 50-266; 50-301, 50-263 50-255, 50-282; 50-306 License Nos. DPR-24; DPR-27, DPR-20 DPR-22, DPR-42; DPR-60

Enclosure:

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Nuclear Management Company, LLC In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this document 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).

Christine A. Lipa, Chief Branch 4 Division of Reactor Projects Docket Nos. 50-266; 50-301, 50-263 50-255, 50-282; 50-306 License Nos. DPR-24; DPR-27, DPR-20 DPR-22, DPR-42; DPR-60

Enclosure:

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Nuclear Management Company, LLC cc w/encl: Dennis L. Koehl, Site Vice President Paul A. Harden, Site Vice President J. Conway, Site Vice President T. Palmisano, Site Vice President F. Kuester, President and Chief Executive Officer, We Generation D. Cooper, Senior Vice President, Group Operations J. McCarthy, Site Director of Operations D. Weaver, Nuclear Asset Manager Plant Manager Regulatory Affairs Manager Training Manager Site Assessment Manager Site Engineering Director Emergency Planning Manager J. Rogoff, Vice President, Counsel & Secretary K. Duveneck, Town Chairman Town of Two Creeks Chairperson Public Service Commission of Wisconsin J. Kitsembel, Electric Division Public Service Commission of Wisconsin State Liaison Officer M. Sellman, President and Chief Executive Officer R. Fenech, Senior Vice President, Nuclear Fossil and Hydro Operations L. Lahti, Manager, Regulatory Affairs A. Udrys, Esquire, Consumers Energy Company S. Wawro, Director of Nuclear Assets, Consumers Energy Company Supervisor, Covert Township Office of the Governor State Liaison Office, State of Michigan L. Brandon, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality -

Waste and Hazardous Materials Division Manager, Nuclear Safety Assessment Nuclear Asset Manager, Xcel Energy, Inc.

R. Nelson, President Minnesota Environmental Control Citizens Association (MECCA)

Commissioner, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency D. Gruber, Auditor/Treasurer, Wright County Government Center Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Commerce Manager - Environmental Protection Division Minnesota Attorney Generals Office Regulatory Affairs Manager Nuclear Asset Manager

Nuclear Management Company, LLC State Liaison Officer, Minnesota Department of Health Tribal Council, Prairie Island Indian Community Administrator, Goodhue County Courthouse Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Commerce Manager, Environmental Protection Division Office of the Attorney General of Minnesota

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Enclosure PUBLIC MEETING PRINCIPAL ATTENDEES February 21, 2007 NRC J. Caldwell, Regional Administrator M. Satorius, Director, Division of Reactor Projects C. Pederson, Director, Division of Reactor Safety S. West, Deputy Director, Division of Reactor Projects A. Boland, Deputy Director, Division of Reactor Safety B. Burgess, Chief, Branch 2, Division of Reactor Projects R. Skokowski, Chief, Branch 3, Division of Reactor Projects C. Lipa, Chief, Branch 4, Division of Reactor Projects H. Peterson, Branch Chief, Division of Reactor Safety M. Kunowski, Project Engineer, Division of Reactor Projects Nuclear Management Company M. Reddemann, Vice President, Nuclear Operations Support J. McCarthy, Site Director of Operations, Point Beach Nuclear Plant B. MacKissock, Operations Manager, Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant L. Blocker, Operations Manager, Palisades Nuclear Plant R. Harrsch, Operations Manager, Point Beach Nuclear Plant F. Forrest, Operations Manager, Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant B. Beltz, Shift Manager, Point Beach Nuclear Plant J. Kindred, Shift Manager, Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant T. Mulford, Shift Manager, Palisades Nuclear Plant