ML12181A144

Notification of NRC Inspection and Request for Information

ML12181A144
Person / Time
Site:	Saint Lucie
Issue date:	06/26/2012
From:	Vias S NRC/RGN-II/DRS/EB3
To:	Nazar M Florida Power & Light Co
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION II 245 PEACHTREE CENTER AVENUE NE, SUITE 1200 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303-1257 June 26, 2012 Mr. Mano Nazar Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer Florida Power and Light Company P.O. Box 14000 Juno Beach, FL 33408-0420

SUBJECT:

ST. LUCIE NUCLEAR PLANT - NOTIFICATION OF NRC INSPECTION AND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

Dear Mr. Nazar:

On July 23, 2012, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will begin inspection activities at the St. Lucie Nuclear Plant in accordance with Temporary Instruction (TI) 2515-182, Review of Implementation of the Industry Initiative to Control Degradation of Underground Piping and Tanks. This on-site inspection is scheduled to be performed from July 23 to July 26, 2012, and will address the inspection requirements for Phase 1 of this TI.

In order to minimize the impact to your on-site resources, and to ensure a productive inspection, we have enclosed a list of documents needed for the preparation and implementation of this 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 this inspection activity with your staff and understand that our regulatory contact for this inspection will be Mr. Donald Cecchett of your organization. If there are any questions about this inspection or the material requested, please contact the lead inspector Louis Lake at 404-997-4683 or Louis.Lake@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 Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's Agencywide

M. Nazar 2 Documents Access and Management 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. 50-335 and 389 License No. DPR-67 and NPF-16

Enclosure:

Temporary Instruction (TI 2515-182) Inspection Document Request cc w/encl: (See page 3)

_________________________ xG SUNSI REVIEW COMPLETE G FORM 665 ATTACHED OFFICE RII:DRS RII:DRS RII:DRS SIGNATURE RA RA RA NAME LAKE FLETCHER VIAS DATE 6/25/2012 6/26/2012 6/26/2012 E-MAIL COPY? YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO M. Nazar 3 cc w/encl: Cynthia Becker Joseph Jensen (Acting) Chief Site Vice President Florida Bureau of Radiation Control St. Lucie Nuclear Plant Department of Health Electronic Mail Distribution Electronic Mail Distribution Paul Freeman Bryan Koon Vice President Director Organizational Effectiveness Florida Division of Emergency Management Florida Power & Light Company Electronic Mail Distribution Electronic Mail Distribution Donna Calabrese Peter Wells Emergency Preparedness Manager Vice President St. Lucie Plant Outage Support CFAM Electronic Mail Distribution Florida Power & Light Company Electronic Mail Distribution J. Kammel Radiological Emergency Planning Robert J. Hughes Administrator Plant General Manager Department of Public Safety St. Lucie Nuclear Plant Electronic Mail Distribution Electronic Mail Distribution Senior Resident Inspector Daniel D. DeBoer St. Lucie Nuclear Plant Operations Site Director U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission St. Lucie Nuclear Plant P.O. Box 6090 Electronic Mail Distribution Jensen Beach, FL 34957-2010 Eric Katzman Michael Baughman Licensing Manager Training Manager St. Lucie Nuclear Plant St. Lucie Nuclear Plant Electronic Mail Distribution Electronic Mail Distribution Larry Nicholson Faye Outlaw Director County Administrator Licensing St. Lucie County Florida Power & Light Company Electronic Mail Distribution Electronic Mail Distribution Jack Southard Alison Brown Director Nuclear Licensing Public Safety Department Florida Power & Light Company St. Lucie County Electronic Mail Distribution Electronic Mail Distribution Mitch S. Ross Vice President and General Counsel Nuclear Florida Power & Light Company Electronic Mail Distribution

TI 2515-182 INSPECTION DOCUMENT REQUEST Inspection Dates: July 23 - 26, 2012 Inspection Procedures: TI 2515-182, Review of Implementation of the Industry Initiative to Control Degradation of Underground Piping and Tanks Inspector: Louis Lake, Senior Reactor Inspector A. Information Requested for the In-Office Preparation Week

1. The following documents listed below are requested (electronic copy or CD ROM if possible) by July 26, 2012, to facilitate the preparation for the on-site inspection week.

a. Site point(s) of contact responsible for the implementation of the 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 Enclosure

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

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

2. Copy of Site Underground Piping and Tanks Program.

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

4. For any of the NEI 09-14, Revision 1, or subsequent revision attributes identified below which have been completed prior to the NRCs on-site 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 Enclosure