ML16154A312
| ML16154A312 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Oconee  |
| Issue date: | 11/16/1992 |
| From: | Merschoff E Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Hampton J DUKE POWER CO. |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9211250054 | |
| Download: ML16154A312 (6) | |
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NOV 16 1992 Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, 50-287 License Nos. DPR-38, DPR-47, DPR-55 Duke Power Company ATTN: Mr. J. W. Hampton Vice President Oconee P. 0. Box 1439 Seneca, SC 29679 Gentlemen:
SUBJECT:
-CONFIRMATION OF MEETING ARRANGEMENTS -
OCONEE UNITS 1, 2, AND 3 This confirms the arrangements made between you and Mr. A. R. Herdt of my staff concerning an Enforcement Conference to be conducted at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II Office on November 24, 1992, at 10:00 a.m.
This Enforcement Conference will be open for public observation in accordance with the Commission's trial program as discussed in the enclosed Federal Register Notice. The purpose of the Enforcement Conference will be for you to discuss the circumstances associated with the mispositioned valve in the Unit 3 Low Pressure Service Water System which was identified by your staff on September 12, 1992. This mispositioned valve resulted in the Unit 3 Low Pressure Service Water System being operated in a degraded mode. Specific areas we would like to address are identified in the enclosure.
Should you have any questions regarding these arrangements, we will be pleased to discuss them.
Sincerely, Ellis W. Merschoff, Director Division of Reactor Projects
Enclosures:
- 1. Meeting Agenda
- 2. Federal Register Notice cc w/encls:
M. E. Patrick Compliance Duke Power Company P. 0. Box 1439 Seneca, SC 29679 cc w/encls:
See page 2 9211250054 921116 PDR ADOCK 05000269 G
NOV 16 1992 Duke Power Company 2
cc w/encls:
Continued A. V. Carr, Esq.
Duke Power Company 422 South Church Street Charlotte, NC 28242-0001 County Supervisor of Oconee County Walhalla, SC 29621 Robert B. Borsum Babcock and Wilcox Company Nuclear Power Generation Division 1700 Rockville Pike, Suite 525 Rockville, MD 20852 J. Michael McGarry, III, Esq.
Winston and Strawn 1400 L Street, NW Washington, D. C. 20005 Office of Intergovernmental Relations 116 West Jones Street Raleigh, NC 27603 Heyward G. Shealy, Chief Bureau of Radiological Health South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control 2600 Bull Street Columbia, SC 29201 Manager, LIS NUS Corporation 2650 McCormick Drive Clearwater, FL 34619-1035 R. L. Gill Nuclear Generation Department Mail Stop EC050 Duke Power Company P. 0. Box 1006 Charlotte, NC 28201-1006 Karen E. Long Assistant Attorney General N. C. Department of Justice P. 0. Box 629 Raleigh, NC 27602
NOV 1 6 1992 Duke Power Company 3
bcc w/encls:
D. Matthews, NRR L. Wiens, NRR E. Merschoff, RH J. Johnson, RH A. Gibson, RII W. Miller, RIL G. A. Belisle, RH A. R. Herdt, RH Doceeqnt Control Desk NRC Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Route 2, Box 610 Seneca, SC 29678 RI RI RHI i ler ABelisle AHerdt JJ h son 11/1(/92 11/, /92 11/ /921
ENCLOSURE ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE AGENDA U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION and DUKE POWER COMPANY NOVEMBER 24, 1992 I.
INTRODUCTION AND OPENING REMARKS S. Ebneter, Regional Administrator II. DISCUSSION OF THE ENFORCEMENT POLICY G. Jenkins, Director Enforcement and Investigation Coordination Staff III.
OVERVIEW - Mr. Ebneter IV. APPARENT VIOLATIONS AND NRC CONCERNS J. Johnson, Deputy Director Division of Reactor Projects V.
LICENSEE PRESENTATION J. Hampton, Vice President Oconee Nuclear Site Duke Power Company ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH DEGRADED LOW PRESSURE SERVICE WATER SYSTEM FLOW PATH
- 1.
Description of Surveillance Test which was performed on June 9, 1992, but failed to identify the mispositioned valve in the Unit 3 Low Pressure Service Water (LPSW) system.
- 2.
Safety consequences and significance of operating Unit 3 from June 9 to September 12, 1992, with the LPSW system in a degraded mode due to the mispositioned valve.
- 3.
Root cause of the event.
- 4.
Corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
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NRC FOLLOWUP QUESTIONS V1I.
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