ML071650535
| ML071650535 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Robinson  |
| Issue date: | 05/21/2007 |
| From: | NRC/RGN-II/DRP/RPB4 |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML071650530 | List: |
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| Download: ML071650535 (17) | |
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NRC CY2006 Annual Assessment Meeting ROBINSON Hartsville, South Carolina Hartsville, South Carolina May 21, 2007 May 21, 2007
Purpose of Todays Meeting
- A public forum for discussion of Robinson performance A public forum for discussion of Robinson performance
- NRC will address Robinson performance issues NRC will address Robinson performance issues identified in the annual assessment letter identified in the annual assessment letter
- Robinson management will be given the opportunity to Robinson management will be given the opportunity to respond to the information in the letter and inform the respond to the information in the letter and inform the NRC of new or existing programs to maintain or NRC of new or existing programs to maintain or improve their performance improve their performance
Agenda
- Introduction
- Review of Reactor Oversight Process
- National Summary of Plant Performance
- Discussion of Robinson Plant Performance Results
- Robinson Management Response and Remarks
- NRC Closing Remarks
- Break
- NRC Available to Address Public Questions
Region II Organization William Travers Regional Administrator Victor McCree Deputy Regional Administrator Charles Casto Director Division of Reactor Projects Harold Christensen Deputy Director Joseph Shea Director Division of Reactor Safety Kriss Kennedy Deputy Director Randall Musser Branch Chief Regional Specialists Robinson Resident Inspectors Robert Hagar Eddie Morris Project Engineer Son Ninh
NRC Performance Goals Ensure protection of the public health and safety and the environment Ensure the secure use and management of radioactive materials PRIMARY GOALS OTHER GOALS
- Ensure openness in NRC regulatory process
- Ensure that NRC actions are effective, efficient, realistic, and timely
- Ensure excellence in NRC management to carry out the NRCs strategic objective
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
Examples of Baseline Inspections z Equipment Alignment
~80 hrs/yr z Triennial Fire Protection
~200 hrs every 3 yrs z Operator Response
~125 hrs/yr z Emergency Preparedness
~80 hrs/yr z Rad Release Controls
~110 hrs every 2 yrs z Worker Radiation Protection
~90 hrs/yr z Corrective Action Program
~250 hrs every 2 yrs z Corrective Action Case Reviews ~60 hrs/yr
Performance Thresholds Increased oversight and other actions High Red Increased oversight Substantial Yellow May increase oversight Low-to-moderate White Only Baseline Inspections Very low Green NRC Inspection Efforts NRC Inspection Efforts Safety Significance Safety Significance Assigned Color Assigned Color
Action Matrix Concept Licensee
Response
Regulatory
Response
Degraded Cornerstone Multiple/Rep.
Degraded Cornerstone Unacceptable Performance Increasing Safety Significance Increasing NRC Inspection Efforts Increasing NRC/Licensee Management Involvement Increasing Regulatory Actions
National Summary of Plant Performance Status at End of CY 2006 Licensee Response 70 Regulatory Response 24 Degraded Cornerstone 6
Multiple/Repetitive Degraded Cornerstone 3
Unacceptable 0
Total 103
Robinson CY2006 Inspection Activities
- 3034 hours0.0351 days <br />0.843 hours <br />0.00502 weeks <br />0.00115 months <br /> of inspection-related activities
- Resident inspector daily inspections
- Engineering modifications inspection
- Emergency preparedness inspection
- Radiation protection inspection
- Spent fuel storage operations inspection
- Heat sink inspection
- Corrective Action Program inspection
- Security inspection
- Licensed operator requalification inspection
- Licensed operator examination
Robinson CY2006 Assessment Results
- Robinson performance was within the Licensee Response Column of the NRCs Action Matrix.
- All inspection findings were classified as very low safety significance (Green).
- All performance indicators were Green.
Robinson Assessment Summary
- Progress Energy operated Robinson in a manner that preserved public health and safety.
- All cornerstone objectives were met.
- At Robinson for the remainder of CY 2007, NRC plans only baseline inspections.
Robinson CY2007 Scheduled Inspection Activities
- Resident inspector daily inspections
- Licensed operator initial examination
- Radiation protection inspections
- Licensed operator requalification inspection
- In-service inspections
- Containment sump blockage inspection
- Emergency preparedness inspection
- Component design bases inspection
- Operational ISFSI inspection
- Triennial fire protection inspection
- Emergency Exercise
Robinson management response Robinson management response
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 Select What We Do for Public Affairs
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)