ML071010226
| ML071010226 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Ginna |
| Issue date: | 04/11/2007 |
| From: | NRC Region 1 |
| To: | |
| Dental, G., RGN-DRP, 603-474-3580 | |
| References | |
| Download: ML071010226 (20) | |
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NRC Annual Performance Assessment NRC Annual Performance Assessment of of Ginna Ginna 2006 Reactor Oversight Program 2006 Reactor Oversight Program
22 Purpose of Todays Meeting zz The NRC will address Constellation The NRC will address Constellations performance as s performance as described in the annual assessment letter described in the annual assessment letter zz Constellation will be given the opportunity to respond Constellation will be given the opportunity to respond to the information in the letter and inform the NRC of to the information in the letter and inform the NRC of new or existing programs to maintain or improve new or existing programs to maintain or improve their performance their performance zz The NRC will be available to engage interested The NRC will be available to engage interested stakeholders on performance of the plant and our role stakeholders on performance of the plant and our role in ensuring safe plant operations in ensuring safe plant operations
33 Agenda zz Introduction and NRC Organization Introduction and NRC Organization zz Review of NRC Reactor Oversight Process Review of NRC Reactor Oversight Process zz Regulatory Summary of National Plant Performance Regulatory Summary of National Plant Performance zz NRC Assessment of Plant Performance Results NRC Assessment of Plant Performance Results zz Constellation Response and Remarks Constellation Response and Remarks zz NRC Closing Remarks NRC Closing Remarks zz Break Break zz NRC available to address public questions NRC available to address public questions
44 Samuel J. Collins Regional Administrator Marc L. Dapas Deputy Regional Administrator David C. Lew Director Division of Reactor Projects James W. Clifford Deputy Director Marsha K. Gamberoni Director Division of Reactor Safety Darrell J. Roberts Deputy Director Glenn Dentel Branch Chief Regional Specialists Resident Inspectors Ken Kolaczyk Mark Marshfield Project Engineers Brice Bickett Heather Jones Region I Organization
55 NRC Representatives NRC Representatives zz David Lew, Director David Lew, Director
-- (610) 337 (610) 337--5229 5229 zz Glenn Dentel, Branch Chief Glenn Dentel, Branch Chief
-- (603) 474 (603) 474--3580 3580 zz Ken Kolaczyk, Senior Resident Inspector Ken Kolaczyk, Senior Resident Inspector Mark Marshfield, Resident Inspector Mark Marshfield, Resident Inspector
-- (315) 524 (315) 524--6935 6935 zz Brice Bickett, Senior Project Engineer Brice Bickett, Senior Project Engineer
-- (610) 337 (610) 337--6959 6959 zz Douglas Pickett, Project Manager, NRR Douglas Pickett, Project Manager, NRR
-- (301) 415 (301) 415--1364 1364
66 NRC Performance Goals zz Safety: Ensure protection of the public health and Safety: Ensure protection of the public health and safety and the environment safety and the environment zz Security: Ensure the secure use and management of Security: Ensure the secure use and management of radioactive materials radioactive materials zz Openness: Ensure openness in our regulatory process Openness: Ensure openness in our regulatory process zz Effectiveness: Ensure that NRC actions are effective, Effectiveness: Ensure that NRC actions are effective, efficient, realistic, and timely efficient, realistic, and timely zz Management: Ensure excellence in agency Management: Ensure excellence in agency management to carry out the NRC management to carry out the NRCs strategic s strategic objective objective
77 Reactor Oversight Process Safety Cornerstones Baseline Inspection Results Significance Threshold Action Matrix Significance Threshold Performance Indicator Results Regulatory Response Strategic Performance Areas Safety Cornerstones Baseline Inspection Results Significance Threshold Action Matrix Significance Threshold Performance Indicator Results Regulatory Response Strategic Performance Areas
88 Examples of Baseline Inspection Areas zz Equipment Alignment Equipment Alignment zz Maintenance Maintenance zz Fire Protection Fire Protection zz Operator Response Operator Response zz Emergency Preparedness Emergency Preparedness zz Radiation Release Controls Radiation Release Controls zz Worker Radiation Protection Worker Radiation Protection zz Corrective Action Program Corrective Action Program zz Corrective Action Case Reviews Corrective Action Case Reviews
99 Significance Threshold Performance Indicators Green:
Baseline Inspection White:
May increase NRC oversight Yellow:
Requires more NRC oversight Red:
Requires most NRC oversight Inspection Findings Green:
Very low safety issue White:
Low to moderate safety issue Yellow:
Substantial safety issue Red:
High safety issue
10 10 Action Matrix Concept Licensee
Response
Regulatory
Response
Degraded Cornerstone Multiple/Rep.
Degraded Cornerstone Unacceptable Performance Increasing Safety Significance Increasing Safety Significance Increasing NRC Inspection Efforts Increasing NRC Inspection Efforts Increasing NRC/Licensee Management Involvement Increasing NRC/Licensee Management Involvement Increasing Regulatory Actions Increasing Regulatory Actions
11 11 Regulatory Summary of National Plant Performance Status at End of 2006 Status at End of 2006 Licensee Response Licensee Response 70 70 Regulatory Response Regulatory Response 24 24 Degraded Cornerstone Degraded Cornerstone 66 Multiple/Repetitive Degraded Cornerstone Multiple/Repetitive Degraded Cornerstone 33 Unacceptable Unacceptable 00 Total Total 103 103
12 12 National Summary z Performance Indicator Results (at end of 2006)
Green 1843 White 11 Yellow 0
Red 0
z Total Inspection Findings (2006)
Green 676 White 13 Yellow 0
Red 0
13 13 NRC Inspection Activities at Ginna 5461 hours0.0632 days <br />1.517 hours <br />0.00903 weeks <br />0.00208 months <br /> of inspection and assessment related activities 5461 hours0.0632 days <br />1.517 hours <br />0.00903 weeks <br />0.00208 months <br /> of inspection and assessment related activities zz Two resident inspectors assigned to the site Two resident inspectors assigned to the site zz Specialist Inspections Specialist Inspections 12 regional inspections 12 regional inspections 3 team inspections 3 team inspections
14 14 NRC Inspection Activities at Ginna zz Daily Resident Inspections Daily Resident Inspections zz Refueling Outage (October 8 Refueling Outage (October 8 -- November 2)
November 2) zz Problem Identification and Resolution (PI&R) Team Problem Identification and Resolution (PI&R) Team Inspection Inspection zz Triennial Fire Protection Inspection Triennial Fire Protection Inspection zz Plant Modifications Team Inspection Plant Modifications Team Inspection
15 15 NRC Assessment of Ginna zz Licensee Response Column Licensee Response Column zz Inspection Findings Inspection Findings
--Ten findings of very low safety significance (Green)
Ten findings of very low safety significance (Green) zz All performance indicators were green (very low All performance indicators were green (very low safety significance) in 2006 safety significance) in 2006
16 16 NRC Annual Assessment Summary at Ginna zz Constellation operated Ginna in a manner that preserved Constellation operated Ginna in a manner that preserved public health and safety.
public health and safety.
zz NRC plans baseline inspections at Ginna for the NRC plans baseline inspections at Ginna for the remainder of the assessment period.
remainder of the assessment period.
17 17 Licensee Response and Remarks Maria Korsnick Site Vice President - Ginna Constellation Energy LLC
18 18 Contacting the NRC z Report an emergency (301) 816-5100 (call collect) z Report a safety concern:
(800) 695-7403 Allegation@nrc.gov z General information or questions www.nrc.gov
19 19 Reference Sources z Reactor Oversight Process http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/index.html z Public Electronic Reading Room http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm.html z Public Document Room 1-800-397-4209 (Toll Free)
20 20 END OF THE PRESENTATION END OF THE PRESENTATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- Region I Region I King of Prussia, Pennsylvania King of Prussia, Pennsylvania April 25, 2007 April 25, 2007