ML081150373
| ML081150373 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Callaway  |
| Issue date: | 03/20/2008 |
| From: | Office of Information Services |
| To: | AmerenUE |
| References | |
| EA-07-280, FOIA/PA-2008-0160 | |
| Download: ML081150373 (2) | |
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(0'FICI US ONLY - ýUR R ýNF M ,0N NOTICE OF VIOLATION AmerenUE Docket No.: 50-483 Callaway Plant License No.: NPF-30 EA-07-280 During an NRC investigation and inspection, which concluded on December 19, 2007, a violation of NRC requirements was identified. In accordance with the NRC Enforcement Policy, the violation is listed below:
Part 73.55(f) of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations states, in part, that each guard, watchman or armed response individual on duty shall be capable of maintaining continuous communications with an individual in each continuously manned alarm station.
L;ontrary to the above, on July 26, 2006, an armed response individual (security armed responder) on duty was not capable of maintaining continuous communications with an individual in a continuously manned alarm station. Specifically, the armed responder was inattentive on duty in that he was asleep for 15-20 minutes. He failed to respond tL.
primary and backup means of communications after numerous attempts from an alarm station. He was found slouched in his chair, arms across his chest, his head was dowr and his cap pulled down over his eyes.
This is a Severity Level Ill violation. (Supplement Ill)
Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, AmerenUE is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington, DC 20555-0001 with a copy to the Regional Administrator, Region IV, and a copy to the NRC Resident inspector at the facility that is the subject of this Notice, within 30 days of the date of the letter transmitting this Notice of 'Violation (Notice). This reply should be clearly marked as a "Reply to a Notice of Violation; EA-07-280" and should include for each violation: (1) the reason for the violation, or, if contested, the basis for disputing the violation or severity level, (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved, (3) the corrective steps that will be taken to avoid further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved. Your response may reference or include previous docketed correspondence, if the correspondence adequately addresses the required response.
If an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order or a Demand for Information may be issued as to why the license should not be modified, suspended, or revoked, or why such other action as may be proper should not be taken. Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response time.
If you contest this enforcement action, you should also provide a copy of your response, with the basis for your denial, to the Director, Office of Enforcement, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC 20555-0001.
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ý ý e4_ ýTY- ýATED ýINFOýRMAýTIOýN Because this issue involves security-related information, your response will not be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRC's document system (ADAMS), accessible from the NRC Web site at www.nrc.qov/reading-rm/pdr.htmi, or www.nrc.gov/readinQ-rm/adams.html. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response "Security-Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390."
Dated this 2 0 th day of March 2008 Enclosure 1 CILY C - E1D4NFORM~1VlNI_