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Forwards Insp Rept 50-285/94-04 on 941031-1216.No Violations Noted
ML16343A294
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Site: Fort Calhoun Omaha Public Power District icon.png
Issue date: 03/31/1995
From: Gwynn T
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Tira Patterson
OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
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See also: IR 05000285/1994004

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LEAR REGULATORY COMMISStO

REGION IV

611 RYAN PLA2A DRIVE, SUITE 400

ARLINGTON,TEXAS 760114I064

MAR 3 I l995

ENCLOSURE

1

Omaha Public Power District

ATTN:

T. L. Patterson,

Division Manager

Nuclear Operations

Fort Calhoun Station

FC-2-4

Adm.

P.O.

Box 399,

Hwy.

75 - North of Fort Calhoun

Fort Calhoun,

Nebraska

68023-0399

SUBJECT:

NRC

INSPECTION

REPORT 50-285/94-04

This refers to the inspection

conducted

by Elmo

E. Collins

and others of this

office on October

31 through

December

16,

1994.

The inspection

included

a

review of activities authorized

For your Fort Calhoun Station facility,

At

the conclusion of the inspection,

the findings were discussed

with you and

those

members of your staff identified in the enclosed

report.

Areas

examined during the inspection

are identified in the report.

Within

these

areas,

the inspection consisted

of selective

examinations

of procedures

and representative

records,

interviews with personnel,

and observation of

activities in progress.

The results of this inspection

are documented

on

page

one, of the enclosed

report.

We were pleased

by the thorough,

comprehensive

self-assessment

of the service

.water systems

by your staff at Fort Calhoun Station.

This was the first use

of NRC Inspection

Manual

Chapter

40501,

Licensee

Self-Assessments

Related to

Safety

Issues

Inspections,

to complete

a major Service Water'System

Operational

Performance

Inspection

in Region

IV.

Your self-critical

assessment

identified a"number of deficiencies that were pending action at the

, conclusion of the inspection.

Of particular note

was the finding by your

staff, discussed

in

NRC Special

Inspection

Report 50-285/94-24,

regarding

the

inoperability of the control

room air conditioning units.

Overall,

we believe

that the results of this self-assessment

have

enhanced

the safety of the Fort

Calhoun Station

and reflected positively on safety performance

at the plant.

In accordance

with 10 CFR 2.790 of the

NRC's "Rules of Practice,"

a copy of

this letter

and its enclosures will be placed

in the

NRC Public Document

Room.

Omaha Public Power District

Should you have

any questions

concerning this inspection,

we will be pleased

to discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

Thomas

P.

Gwynne Dir cto

Division of Rea to

Safe

Docket:

50-285

License:

DPR-40

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection

Report

50-285/94-04

w/Attachment

cc w/enclosure:

LeBoeuf,

Lamb,

Greene

5 MacRae

ATTN:

Mr. Michael

F. McBride

1875 Connecticut

Avenue,

N.W.

Suite

1200

Washington,

D.C.

20009-5728

Washington

County Board

of Supervisors

ATTN:

Jack Jensen,

Chairman

Blair, Nebraska

68008

Combustion Engineering,

Inc.

ATTN:

Charles

B. Brinkman,

Manager

Washington Nuclear Operations

12300 Twinbrook Parkway,

Suite

330

Rockville, Maryland

20852

Nebraska

Department of Health

ATTN:

Harold Borchert, Director

Division of Radiological

Health

301 Centennial

Mall, South

P.O.

Box 95007

Lincoln, Nebraska

68509-5007

Nebraska

Department of Health

ATTN:

Dr. Mark B. Horton, M.S.P.H.

Director

P.O.

Box 950070

Lincoln, Nebraska

68509-5007

Omaha Public Power District

Fort Calhoun Station

ATTN:

James

W. Chase,

Hanager

P.O.

8ox 399

Fort Calhoun,

Nebraska

68023

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