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Summary of Public Meeting with Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Regarding the Trip of Emergency Diesel Generator 1 and Failure of Engine Crankshaft Bearing on 11/02/2006
ML071080399
Person / Time
Site: Brunswick  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 04/18/2007
From: Randy Musser
NRC/RGN-II/DRP/RPB4
To: Scarola J
Carolina Power & Light Co
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EA-07-024
Download: ML071080399 (6)


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April 18, 2007 EA-07-024 Carolina Power and Light Company ATTN: Mr. James Scarola Vice President Brunswick Steam Electric Plant P. O. Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461

Dear Mr. Scarola:

SUBJECT:

PUBLIC MEETING

SUMMARY

- CATEGORY ONE REGULATORY CONFERENCE MEETING - BRUNSWICK STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT -

DOCKET NO. 05000325 AND 05000324

Dear Mr. Scarola:

This refers to the Regulatory Conference meeting conducted at your request at the Region II Office in Atlanta, Georgia on April 5, 2007. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the trip of emergency diesel generator (EDG) #1 and failure of engine crankshaft bearing on November 2, 2006. Enclosed are a list of attendees and Progress Energys presentation slides.

The discussions focused on the following topics: Event Review, Diesel Generator Reliability, Mitigating Systems, and Keys Lessons Learned. During the conference, Progress Energy agreed with the NRCs characterization of the finding and preliminary significance determination. Results of the NRCs review and final decision on this issue will be discussed in NRC Inspection Report 05000325, 324/2007009.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its enclosures 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). Should you have any questions concerning this meeting, please contact me at 404-562-4603.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Randall A. Musser, Chief Reactor Projects Branch 4 Division of Reactor Projects

Enclosures:

As stated Docket Nos.: 50-325, 50-324 License Nos.: DPR-71, DPR-62

OFFICE RII:DRP SIGNATURE SON NAME SNinh DATE 04/18/2007 4/ /2007 4/ /2007 4/ /2007 4/ /2007 4/ /2007 4/ /2007 E-MAIL COPY?

YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO

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cc w/encl.:

Benjamin C. Waldrep, Director Site Operations Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Carolina Power & Light Company Electronic Mail Distribution James W. Holt, Manager Performance Evaluation and Regulatory Affairs PEB 7 Carolina Power & Light Company Electronic Mail Distribution Terry Hobbs, Plant Manager Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Carolina Power & Light Company P. O. Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461 Paul Fulford, Manager Performance Evaluation and Regulatory Affairs PEB 5 Carolina Power & Light Company P. O. Box 1551 Raleigh, NC 27602-1551 Edward T. O'Neil, Manager Training Carolina Power & Light Company Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Electronic Mail Distribution Randy C. Ivey, Manager Support Services Carolina Power & Light Company Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Electric Mail Distribution Garry D. Miller, Manager License Renewal Progress Energy Electronic Mail Distribution Annette H. Pope, Supervisor Licensing/Regulatory Programs Carolina Power and Light Company Electronic Mail Distribution David T. Conley Associate General Counsel - Legal Dept.

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

Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge 2300 N. Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128 Beverly Hall, Chief, Radiation Protection Section N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources Electronic Mail Distribution Peggy Force Assistant Attorney General State of North Carolina Electronic Mail Distribution Chairman of the North Carolina Utilities Commission c/o Sam Watson, Staff Attorney Electronic Mail Distribution Robert P. Gruber Executive Director Public Staff NCUC 4326 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-4326 Public Service Commission State of South Carolina P. O. Box 11649 Columbia, SC 29211

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cc w/encl.: (Continued)

David R. Sandifer Brunswick County Board of Commissioners P. O. Box 249 Bolivia, NC 28422 Warren Lee Emergency Management Director New Hanover County Department of Emergency Management P. O. Box 1525 Wilmington, NC 28402-1525 Distribution (See page 4)

CP&L 4

Report to James Scarola from Randall A. Musser dated April 18, 2007

SUBJECT:

PUBLIC MEETING

SUMMARY

- CATEGORY ONE REGULATORY CONFERENCE MEETING - BRUNSWICK STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT -

DOCKET NO. 05000325 AND 05000324 Distribution w/encl:

S. Bailey, NRR R. Pascarelli, NRR (Regulatory Conferences Only)

C. Evans (Part 72 Only)

L. Slack, RII EICS RIDSNRRDIRS OE Mail (email address if applicable)

PUBLIC

Enclosure LIST OF ATTENDEES Nuclear Regulatory Commission W. Travers, Regional Administrator, Region II (RII)

C. Casto, Director, Division of Reactor Projects (DRP), RII R. Musser, Chief, Division of Reactor Projects Branch 4, RII C. Ogle, Acting Director, Division of Reactor Safety (DRS), RII R. Bernhardt, Senior Reactor Analyst, DRS, RII S. Rose, Senior Reactor Inspector, DRS, RII R. Baldwin, Senior Reactor Operations, DRS, RII M. Cain, Senior Reactor Inspector, DRS/RII NRC (via teleconference)

B. Mozafari, Senior Project Manager, NRR S. Wong, Senior Reactor Analyst, NRR J. Circle, Senior Reactor Analyst, NRR E. Dipaolo, Senior Resident Inspector, Brunswick J. Austin, Resident Inspector, Brunswick M. Franovich, Chief, PRA Branch, NRR Progress Energy C. Hinnant, Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Progress Energy J. Scarola, Site Vice President, Brunswick S. Howard, Operations Manager, Brunswick T. Trask, Engineering Manager, Brunswick S. Rogers, Maintenance Manager, Brunswick R. Ivey, Support Services Manager, Brunswick R. Rishel, PRA Supervisor, Progress Energy Progress Energy/Public (via teleconference)

D. Newkirk, IBEW A. Pope, Supervisor, Licensing/Regulatory Programs, Brunswick B. Waldrep, Director of Site Operations, Brunswick