ML16343A276
| ML16343A276 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Diablo Canyon  |
| Issue date: | 12/30/1994 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML16342C792 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-275-94-27, 50-323-94-27, NUDOCS 9501060002 | |
| Download: ML16343A276 (4) | |
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APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Pacific'as and Electric Company
. Diablo. Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Dockets:
50-275 50-323 Licenses:
DPR-80 DPR-82 During an NRC inspection conducted on October 16 through November 26,
- 1994, a
violation of NRC requirements was identified.
In accordance with the "General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement. Actions,"
Appendix C, the violation is listed below:
10 CFR Part 50, Appendix B, Criterion V,
" Instructions, Procedures, and Drawings," states, in part, "Activities affecting quality shall be prescribed by documented instructions, procedures...
of a type appropriate to the circumstances."
Contrary to the above, as of November 30, 1994, surveillance testing of molded case circuit breakers used for containment penetration protection performed under licensee procedures Surveillance Test Procedure H-83A, "Penetration Overcurrent Protection,"
and HP E-64. 1A, "AC and DC Holded Case Circuit Breaker Test Procedure,"
were not appropriate to the circumstances in that they did not require a demonstration of the operability of the breakers in the as-found condition.
The procedure exercised the breakers manually prior to trip current testing required by Technical Specification 4.8.4.2.a.2.
This is a Severity Level IV violation applicable to Units 1
and 2.
(275 and 323/9427-03)
Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN:
Document Control
- Desk, Washington, D.C.
20555 with a copy to the Regional Administrator, Region IV, 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400, Arlington, Texas
- 76011, and a copy to the NRC Resident Inspector at the facility that is the subject of this Notice, within 30 days of the date of the letter transmitting this Notice of Violation (Notice).
This reply should be clearly marked as a "Reply to a Notice of Violation" and should include for each violation:
(1) the reason for the violation, or, if contested, the basis for disputing the violation, (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results
- achieved, (3) the corrective steps that will be taken to avoid further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved.
If an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order or a
Demand for Information may be issued to show cause why the license should not be modified, suspended, or 9501060002 941230 PDR ADOCK 05000275 8
- revoked, or why such other action as may be proper should not be taken.
Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response
'ime.
Dated at Arlington, Texas, this day of 1994