ML15301A814
| ML15301A814 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Monticello  |
| Issue date: | 10/28/2015 |
| From: | Christine Lipa NRC/RGN-III/DRS/EB2 |
| To: | Gardner P Northern States Power Co |
| References | |
| EA-15-206, IR 2015007 | |
| Download: ML15301A814 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000263/2015007
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UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION III
2443 WARRENVILLE RD. SUITE 210
LISLE, IL 60532-4352
October 28, 2015
Mr. Peter A. Gardner
Site Vice President
Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant
Northern States Power Company, Minnesota
2807 West County Road 75
Monticello, MN 55362-9637
SUBJECT: MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF
DISPUTED VIOLATION OF NRC INSPECTION REPORT 05000263/2015007
Dear Mr. Gardner:
This letter acknowledges your letter sent to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC),
dated October 2, 2015, that provided a response to our inspection report issued on
September 2, 2015, concerning activities conducted at your Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant.
The letter we received contested a Non-Cited Violation (NCV) documented in Monticello
Inspection Report 2015007. The contested NCV is Failure to Review for Suitability of
Application Safety-Related Relays Installed Beyond Their Service Life.
We are currently reviewing your basis for contesting the above NCV. The NRC seeks to be
thorough and timely in the review of licensee responses. Accordingly, we will inform you as soon
as we complete our evaluation.
In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 2.390, Public
Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding, of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy
of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRCs Public Document
Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of the NRC's Agencywide
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/
Christine A. Lipa, Chief
Engineering Branch 2
Division of Reactor Safety
Docket No. 50-263
License No. DPR-22
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Mr. Peter A. Gardner
Site Vice President
Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant
Northern States Power Company, Minnesota
2807 West County Road 75
Monticello, MN 55362-9637
SUBJECT: MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF
DISPUTED VIOLATION OF NRC INSPECTION REPORT 05000263/2015007
Dear Mr. Gardner:
This letter acknowledges your letter sent to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC),
dated October 2, 2015, that provided a response to our inspection report issued on
September 2, 2015, concerning activities conducted at your Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant.
The letter we received contested a Non-Cited Violation (NCV) documented in Monticello
Inspection Report 2015007. The contested NCV is Failure to Review for Suitability of
Application Safety-Related Relays Installed Beyond Their Service Life.
We are currently reviewing your basis for contesting the above NCV. The NRC seeks to be
thorough and timely in the review of licensee responses. Accordingly, we will inform you as soon
as we complete our evaluation.
In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 2.390, Public
Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding, of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy
of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRCs Public Document
Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of the NRC's Agencywide
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/
Christine A. Lipa, Chief
Engineering Branch 2
Division of Reactor Safety
Docket No. 50-263
License No. DPR-22
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Letter to Mr. Peter A. Gardner from Ms. Christine A. Lipa dated October 28, 2015.
SUBJECT: MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF
DISPUTED VIOLATION OF NRC INSPECTION REPORT 05000263/2015007
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