ML073400824
| ML073400824 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Davis Besse  |
| Issue date: | 11/27/2007 |
| From: | O'Claire C State of OH, Dept of Public Safety |
| To: | Lickus R NRC/RGN-III |
| References | |
| Download: ML073400824 (5) | |
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Bob Tafl. Governor Kenneth L. Morckel, Director
. Administration Nancy J. Draganl Bureau of Motor Vehicles E~ec~bve Dreclor OHIO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Emergency Management Agency Emergency Medical Services Division EDUSATION. SERVICE. PRDTECTlON ORciof Criminal Justiie Services
. Ohio Homeland Security Ohio Investigative Unit Ohio Stale Highway Patrol Emergency Management Agency 2855 W. Dublin Granville Rd.
Columbus, Ohio 43235-2206 (614) 889-7150 www.erna ahio.gov November 27,2007 Mr. Roland Lickus, Chief State and Government Affairs for Region 111 Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2443 Warrensville Road Lisle, IIllinois 60605-4351
Dear Mr. Lickus:
This letter requests permission to observe the NRC inspection concerning Radioactive Gaseous and Liquid Effluent Treatment and Monitoring Systems at Perry Nuclear Power Plant scheduled for the week of December 10-14,2007. Mr. Robert Leidy of the Ohio Department of Health has been selected by the Utility Radiological Safety Board to be the designated observer.
Coordination will be made with the NRC Inspector, Marty Phalen. Mr. Leidy has not obtained unescorted access authorization; therefore, a plant escort will be necessary.
Enclosed is a copy of Mr. Leidy's signed NRC/State Protocol Statement.
Sincerely, CAROL O'CLAIRE State Liaison Officer COCirlh Enclosure RECEIVED DEC 0 6 2007 Mission Statement
'10 save lives. reduce injuries and emnomic loss. 10 adminisler Ohio's molor vehicle laws and to preserve lhe safety and well being of all citlrens with the most cost-effec1ive and SeNiCe-otienw methods available."
Bob TaR. Governor Kenneth L. Morckel, Director
. Administration Nancy J. Draganl
. Bureau of Motor Vehicles Executive Director Emergency Management Agency Emergency Medlcai Sewices Oivision Emergency Management Agency
. Ofice of Criminal Justice Services 2855 W. Dublin Granville Rd.
Ohio Homeland Security Columbus. Ohio 43235-2206 Ohio Investigative Unit (614) 889-7150 Ohio State Highway Patrol w.ema.ohio.gov OHIO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY November 27,2007 Mr. Roland Lickus, Chief State and Government Affairs for Region 111 Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2443 Warrensville Road Lisle, IIllinois 60605-435 1
Dear Mr. Lickus:
This letter requests permission to observe the NRC inspection concerning Radioactive Material Processing and Transportation at Davis Besse Nuclear Power Station scheduled for the week of December 10-14,2007, Ms. Terry McCall of the Ohio Department of Health has been selected by the Utility Radiological Safety Board to be the designated observer. Coordination will be made with the NRC Inspector, Tony Go. Ms. McCall has not obtained unescorted access authorization; therefore, a plant escort will be necessary.
Enclosed is a copy of Ms. McCall's signed NRC/State Protocol Statement Sincerely, CAROL O'CLAIRE State Liaison Officer COC/rlh Enclosure Mission Statement "fa save fives. reduce injuries and ecommic loss. lo administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and to presem the safety and well bemg of all ctiens with the most cost-effective and SeNiceQrienlad methods available.
11/28/2887 14:13 614-466-8381 RAD PROTECTION PAGE 82/85 OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 61 4!4hh-3543 246 North Hifih Strccl Columbus, Ohio 432 I S www.nclh.ohii>.gov 1kd Strickland ICowrnor Alvin n.
Jackson. M.D./Uirecl.or of HealLh I.
November 19,2007 Mrs. Carol O'Claire Branch Chief Ohio Emergency Management Agency 2855 W Dublin-Granvillc Road Columbus, Ohio 43235 Re: Pcrry Nuclear Power Plant (F'NPP) and Davis-Resse Nuclear Power Station (DBNPS) Inspections Dcar Carol, According to the NRC inspection schedule for 2007, there are inspections scheduled for the week of December 10-14,2007 at PNPP and DBNPS concerning Radioactive Gaseous and Liquid Effluent Treatment and Monitoring Systems and Radioactive Material Processing and Transportation. ODH would like to send a representative to observe each of those inspections and asks that you please coordinatc this request with the lead NRC inspectors.
The person who will be observing the inspection at DBNPS i s Ms. Terry McCall, a Health Physicist 3; at PNPP the inspection will be observed by Mr. Robert Leidy also a Health Physicist 3.
Thank you for your attention to this matter and I look forward to your reply.
Sincerely, a&
Stephen Hclmer Supervisor, Technical Support ODWBRP
ii/20/2~07 14: 13 614-466-0381 RAD PROTECTION Protocol Agreement for State Observation ofNRC Inrpcction?.
NRC PmtowI:
State Protocol:
PAGE 6 3 / 8 5 The Regional State Liaison Officer (RSLO) will normally be the lead individual responsible for tracking requests for State observation. assuring consistcncy regarding these requests, and for advising the Regional Administrator on the dispositions of thcse requests. The appropriate technical representative or Division Director will cornmunicatc with the Statc on specific issues concerning the inspections(s).
Rcquests for observations of Headquarter-based inspections will also be coordinatcd through thc RSLO.
Headquarters-based inspections should be referrcd through thc RSLO to a technical reprcsentative designated by the Region.
NRC will process mittm requests to thc Regional Administrator through the State Liaison Officer (SLO).
Requests should identify tho type of inspection nctivity and facility the Statc wishes to observe.
Limits on scope and duration oftbe observation period may be imposed if-in thc view of the Regional Administrator, they compromise the efficiency or effectiveness of thc inspection. Rcgions should usc their discrefion as to which. if any, inspections will be excluded from observations.
State will be informed they must nor release infonnacion concerning the rime and purposc of unannounced inspections.
The Region will make it clear to the licensee that the Statc vicws are not necrsrarily endorsed by NRC. The Region will also make it clear that only NRC has regularory authoriryfor inspection findings and.enforuemmt actions regarding radiological health and safcry.
A State will make advancc arrangements with the licensec for sire access training and badging (subject to fitness for duty requirements), prior to rhe actual inspection.
Normally? no more than one individual will be allowed to observe an NRC inspecrion.
The State will be responsible for dctcrmining the technical and professional comperencc of its representatives who accompany NRC inspecton.
An obscrvet's communication with the licensee will be through the appropriate NRC team member, usually thc srnior resident inspector or the team leader.
when informed of an unannounced inspection, a State must not release information conccrning its time and purpose.
An observer will remain in the company ofNRC personnel throughout thc coursc of fhc inspection.
Sfate observation may be terminated by the NRC if the observer's conduct interferes with a fair and orderly inspection.
An obscrvcr will not be provided with proprietary or safeguards information. Obscrvms will not remove any material from the site without NRC or licensee approval.
11/28/2887 14: 13 614-466-8381 2
RAD PROTECTION PAGE 65/05 Tlic Slatc ohaurvcr, in accompan$w ac NKC inspcckm. docs so at his or her own risk. W,RC will not bc rosponsihlc? fur injuries or exporum to hannrul fiob$mnces which m y occur to thc accumpanyinp itrdivjdual during rlic inspection and will assumo no liabjlily for my incidcnU ussociateed will1 ulc ucconJpunimcn1.
Thc Sbtc obncrver will bc cxppccltd to dm to tlre same conduct as NRC inspecmrs during o n invpeedoll ncconrpaniml, Jf tbcStatc nbsctucr notices any apparent non-conhrmuw!ce wilh surety or rcgulatory rcqiiircincnts duriirg thc iuspccfinn?. hekhc will make thosc observ~tions promptly known to rbc NRC team leader or lcad inspcctor.
Likewise. whcn ovurnll conclusions or views of the Sutc obsciwr arc stibaantially different fmm those ofrhc NRC inspccmn. Ihc Swrc will advlsc dit worn Icader m lcad inspcclta and rotword [hovc YICWS. 111 wrihng. 10 tlic NRC Kcgiou. This wili allow NRC u> takc m y nuccsrary rcgulatury actions.
Ilndc7 no cireumrtnncw should Shle communicalious regarding lhnr iuspeclions he rclcucd 10 tl~c public ur tllc licunscc btfnrc hey arc rmiiewcd by tlic NRC and thu inrpcctian rcport is issiicd. Stile commuilicationu m y bc runde publicly available. similar I ~ I NRC iupcction rcportu, after tliey liavu hcvn ansrniilcd 1,n and reviewed hy N R C Actjnemr Stuta Pmiocol:
An x!ixem Siaic is o SVBIG within thc plurnc csposrirc pathway ciilorgcncy planning zonc (EI'Z) (within applosirnatcly o 10-milc radius) ofau NRC-licciiwd hcility Irrateil in anohm Stale.,4 host Sialc is a Smte in which un NKC-liccnscd facility is located )\\it adjaccnt Siaic rnoy requcsipcnir?ion to obacrvc hRC mspcctioiiu at on NRC-1Eeenaod Lciliiy in a host Starc.
TLc aai3ccnt State SL.0 must communicate Ihisihcr W ~ I I C S I Tor uhscrvnion to 1l1c Rcyiunol Adminimalor for thc q i n n i n which ilw faciMy ir locntcd.
Thc odjaccnt Starc SLO must irlro conrinudcate liis/hcrrcquest l o the hait Slatc SLU so tlw cach Statc i5 await oftlie orhcr's iiikiliions.
If2 host Slatc and a11 adjnccnt Smlr rcquesl CheWdlitlU DI' ihc smic mrpccliun. llie Kesional Adninirtr.rlur will nnkc rhr linal dclenniiurinn an IIic number of Stotc ohsrrvrrs who nloy aacnd thc iwpcction. Ir there is a rwcd 111 lUni1 (he numhcrs of obwvcrr. the Kceional Adniinis1r;llrw will mminely givc prcrerence 111 ihc host Siaic ohscn.ers.
liost S l ~ e s under this apcnicnt.
Adiacmit Ststc nhscwm will ahidc by the santc PMIOCO~ in all oipeclli of tlic inspcctiun as