ML17053C240
| ML17053C240 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Nine Mile Point  |
| Issue date: | 12/12/1980 |
| From: | Grier B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Lempges T NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP. |
| References | |
| IAL-80-53, IEB-80-17, NUDOCS 8101210215 | |
| Download: ML17053C240 (4) | |
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Docket No. 50-220 IAL 80-53 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION I
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Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation ATTN:
Mr. T. E.
Lempges Vice President Nuclear Generation 300 Erie Boulevard West
- Syracuse, New York 13202 Gentlemen:
II This is to confirm our understanding of a telephone discussion between Mr. T.
Roman of your staff and Messrs.
H.
B. Kister and S.
D. Hudson -of our office on December 11, 1980 concerning actions that you agreed to take in response to certain requirements specified in Inspection and Enforcement Bulletin 80-17, Failure of Control Rods to Insert During a Scram at a
BWR, in accordance with the NRC Confirmatory Order to Niagara Mohawk dated October 2, 1980.
With regard to the items discussed, it is our understanding that the following actions have been or will be taken:
1.
A television camera has been installed to monitor the local scram discharge volume water level monitoring system panel with a display in the control room to provide the control room operators with indication of the presence of water in each of the five (5) scram discharge volumes.
- Also, a provision has been established that if the television monitor becomes inoperable an operator, with communications to the control room, will be stationed at the local panel.
2.
Your special procedure, Nl-SOP-15, has been revised to require an immediate manual scram when your scram discharge volume continuous water level monitoring system indicates that there is presence of water in more than one scram discharge volume in either of the two groups of interconnected scram discharge volumes.
3.
By December 19, 1980, the scram discharge level monitoring system will be modified to include individual indicating lights in the control room for each of the five scram discharge volume detectors.
If our understanding of your planned actions described above, is not in accordance with the actual plans and action to be implemented, please contact this office by telephone and in writing within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br />.
Sincerely, oyce H. Grier Director
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Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation JEST i2 N9 CC:
M. Silliman, Acting General. Superintendent, Nuclear Generation T. Roman, Station Superintendent R. Abbott, Operations Supervisor E.
B. Thomas, Jr.,
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