ML120330487

Notification of NRC Inspection and Request for Information

ML120330487
Person / Time
Site:	Surry
Issue date:	02/02/2012
From:	Vias S NRC/RGN-II/DRS/EB3
To:	Heacock D Virginia Electric & Power Co (VEPCO)
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION II 245 PEACHTREE CENTER AVENUE NE, SUITE 1200 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303-1257 February 2, 2012 Mr. David A. Heacock President and Chief Nuclear Officer Virginia Electric and Power Company Innsbrook Technical Center 5000 Dominion Boulevard Glen Allen, VA 23060-6711

SUBJECT:

SURRY NUCLEAR POWER STATION - NOTIFICATION OF NRC INSPECTION AND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

Dear Mr. Heacock:

On March 5, 2012, the NRC will begin the temporary instruction (TI) inspection, Review of Implementation of the Industry Initiative to Control Degradation of Underground Piping and Tanks, (TI 2515-182) at your Surry Nuclear Power Station. This on-site inspection is scheduled to be performed March 5-7, 2012.

In order to minimize the impact to your on-site resources, we have enclosed a list of documents pertinent to our inspection. The documents that are requested for this inspection include all relevant documents that will allow the inspector(s) to adequately complete Phase 1 of this inspection.

We have discussed the schedule for these inspection activities with your staff and understand that our regulatory contact for this inspection will be Mr. Jeff Ashley, of your organization. If there are any questions about this inspection or the material requested, please contact the lead inspector Abhijit Sengupta at (404) 997-4430 or Abhijit.Sengupta@nrc.gov.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRCs Rules of Practice, a copy of this letter and its enclosure will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document

2 VEPCO 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).

Sincerely,

/RA/

Steven J. Vias, Chief Engineering Branch 3 Division of Reactor Safety Docket No.:

50-280, 50-281 License No.: DPR-32, DPR-37

Enclosure:

TEMPORARY INSTRUCTION (TI 2515-182) INSPECTION DOCUMENT REQUEST cc w/encl:

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3 VEPCO cc w/encl:

Larry Lane Site Vice President Surry Power Station Virginia Electric and Power Company Electronic Mail Distribution B. L. (Sonny) Stanley Director, Nuclear Safety and Licensing Virginia Electric and Power Company Electronic Mail Distribution Kenny B. Sloane Plant Manager Surry Power Station Virginia Electric & Power Company Electronic Mail Distribution Lillian M. Cuoco, Esq.

Senior Counsel Dominion Resources Services, Inc.

Electronic Mail Distribution Tom Huber Director, Nuclear Licensing & Operations Support Virginia Electric and Power Company Electronic Mail Distribution Ginger L. Rutherford Virginia Electric and Power Company Electronic Mail Distribution Virginia State Corporation Commission Division of Energy Regulation P.O. Box 1197 Richmond, VA 23209 Attorney General Supreme Court Building 900 East Main Street Richmond, VA 23219 Senior Resident Inspector Surry Power Station U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 5850 Hog Island Rd Surry, VA 23883 Michael M. Cline Director Virginia Department of Emergency Services Management Electronic Mail Distribution

Enclosure INSERVICE INSPECTION DOCUMENT REQUEST Inspection Dates:

March 5-7, 2012 Inspection Procedures:

TI 2515-182, Review of Implementation of the Industry Initiative to Control Degradation of Underground Piping and Tanks Inspector:

Abhijit Sengupta (404) 997-4430, Reactor Inspector Abhijit.Sengupta@nrc.gov Cecil Fletcher (404)997-4402, Senior Reactor Inspector Cecil.Fletcher@nrc.gov A.

Information Requested for the In-Office Preparation Week

1. The following documents listed below are requested (electronic copy CD ROM if possible) by February 24, 2012, to facilitate the preparation for the on-site inspection week.

a. Organization list of site individuals responsible for the sites underground piping and tanks program; and

b. Schedule for completion of the following NEI 09-14, Guideline For The Management of Underground Piping and Tank Integrity, Revision 1 attributes:

Buried Piping Procedures and Oversight Risk Ranking Inspection Plan Plan Implementation Asset Management Plan Underground Piping and Tanks Procedures and Oversight Prioritization Condition Assessment Plan Plan Implementation Asset Management Plan

2 B.

Information to Be Provided On-Site to the Inspector at the Entrance Meeting

a. Copy of EPRI document Recommendations for an Effective Program to Control the Degradation of Buried Pipe.

b. Copy of Site Underground Piping and Tanks Program.

c. Self or third party assessments of the Underground Piping and Tanks Program (if any have been performed).

d. For any of the NEI 09-14 Revision 1 or subsequent revision attributes identified below which have been completed prior to the NRCs onsite inspection, provide written records that demonstrate that the program attribute is complete.

Buried Piping Procedures and Oversight Risk Ranking Inspection Plan Plan Implementation Asset Management Plan Underground Piping and Tanks Procedures and Oversight Prioritization Condition Assessment Plan Plan Implementation Asset Management Plan