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Forwards Insp Repts 50-275/98-08 & 50-323/98-08 on 980329-0509 & Nov.Activities Generally Characterized by safety-conscious Operations,Sound Engineering & Maint Practices & Good Radiation Protection Support
ML16342E112
Person / Time
Site: Diablo Canyon  Pacific Gas & Electric icon.png
Issue date: 06/03/1998
From: Wong H
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Rueger G
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
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ML16342E113 List:
References
50-275-98-08, 50-275-98-8, 50-323-98-08, 50-323-98-8, EA-98-287, NUDOCS 9806090055
Download: ML16342E112 (10)


See also: IR 05000275/1998008

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DOC.DATE: 98/06/03

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FACIL:50-275 Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1, Pacific

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50-323 Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2, Pacific

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UNITEDSTATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION IV

61'I RYANPLAZADRIVE,SUITE 400

ARLINGTON,TEXAS 76011%064

June 3,

1998

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Gregory M. Rueger, Senior Vice President

and General Manager

Nuclear Power Generation Bus. Unit

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Nuclear Power Generation, B14A

77 Beale Street, Room 1451

P.O. Box 770000

San Francisco, California .94177

SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT 50-275/98-08; 50-323/98-08 AND NOTICE OF

VIOLATION

Dear Mr. Rueger.

From March 29 through May 9, 1998, a routine inspection was conducted at your Diablo

Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1 and 2 reactor facilities. The enclosed report presents the

scope arid results of that inspection.

During the 6-week period covered by this inspection period, your conduct of activities at the

Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant facilitywas generally characterized by safety-conscious

operations, sound engineering and maintenance

practices, and good radiation protection

support.

Based on the results ofthis inspection, a violation of NRC requirements was identified. This

violation involved failure to perform a 10 CFR'50.59 safety evaluation for undersized

containment fan cooler unit motor leads and a failure of the Final Safety Analysis Report to be

complete and accurate in ali material respects.

The violation is cited in the enclosed Notice ofViolation (Notice) and the circumstances

surrounding this violation are described in detail in the enclosed report. Please note that you

are required to respond to this letter and should followthe instructions specified in the enclosed

Notice when preparing your response.

The NRC willuse your response,

in part, to determine

whether further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory

requirements.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter, its

enclosures,

and your response willbe placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

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Reactor Projects Branch E

Division of Reactor Projects

Docket Nos.:

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50-323

License Nos.: DPR-80

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Dr. Richard Ferguson

Energy Chair

Sierra Club California

1100 lith Street, Suite 311

Sacramento,

California 95814

Enclosures:

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Notice of Violation

2.

NRC Inspection Report

-08; 50-323/98-08

Ms. Nancy Culver

San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace

P.O. Box 164

Pismo Beach, California 93448

Chairman

San Luis Obispo County Board of

Supervisors

Room 370

County Government Center

San Luis Obispo, California 93408

Mr. Truman Burns)Mr. Robert Kinosian

California Public Utilities Commission

505 Van Ness, Rm. 4102

San Francisco, California 94102

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company

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Robert R. Wellington, Esq.

Legal Counsel

Diablo Canyon Independent Safety Committee

857 Cass Street, Suite D

Monterey, California 93940

Mr. Steve Hsu

Radiologic Health Branch

State Department of Health Services

P.O. Box 942732

Sacramento,

California 94234

Christopher J. Warner, Esq.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

P.O. Box 7442

San Francisco, California 94120

Robert P. Powers, Vice President

and Plant Manager

Diablo Canyon Power Plant

P.O. Box 56

Avila Beach, California 93424

Managing Editor

Telegram-Tribune

1321 Johnson Avenue

P.O. Box 112

San Luis Obispo, California 93406