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Forwards Insp Repts 50-275/93-03 & 50-323/93-03 on 930202-0308.No Violations or Deviations Noted.Encourages Util to Replace Entire Circuit of Circulating Water Pump Cables in Unit 2
ML17083C472
Person / Time
Site: Diablo Canyon  
Issue date: 04/08/1993
From: Vandenburgh C
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To: Rueger G
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
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See also: IR 05000275/1993003

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UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORYCOMMISSION

REGION V

1450 MARIALANE

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Pacific Gas

and Electric Company

Nuclear

Power Generation,

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77 Beale Street,

Room 1451

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San Francisco,

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Attention:

Mr. G. H. Rueger,

Senior Vice President

and General

Manager

Nuclear

Power Generation

Business

Unit

Subject:

NRC

INSPECTION REPORT

NOS. 50-275/93-03

AND 50-323/93-03

This refers to the routine inspection

conducted

by H. Hiller and F.

Gee during

the period from February

2 through March 8,

1993.

This inspection

examined

your activities

as authorized

by

NRC License

Nos.

DPR-80 and DPR-82.

At the

conclusion of the inspection,

the inspectors

discussed

their findings with

members of the

PG&E staff.

Areas

examined during this inspection

are described

in the enclosed

inspection

report.

Within these

areas,

the inspection consisted of selective

examina-

tions of procedures

and representative

records,

interviews with personnel,

and

observations

by the inspectors.

Paragraph

4 of the enclosed

report discusses

the failures of several

electrical

cables

associated

with components

located in the intake structure.

As discussed

during several

telephone

conference calls

on the subject,

we

recognize that you have taken acti on to identify the root cause of these

failures

and have completed

replacement

of the circulating water

pump and

auxiliary salt water

pump l-l cables

in that section of cable run where cable

deterioration

was experienced.

In addition,

we understand

that you intend

as

a diagnostic

measure

to replace

an entire circuit of the circulating water

pump cables

in Unit 2.

We encourage

you to aggressively

continue your review

efforts to determine

the root causes

for these failures,

No violations or deviations

were identified within the scope of this

inspection.

In accordance

with 10

CFR 2.790(a),

a copy of this letter and the enclosure

will be placed in the

NRC Public Document

Room.

Should you have

any questions

concerning this inspection,

we will be pleased

to discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

c'<k.'.i ~Mph

C. A. VanDenburgh,

Chief

Reactor Projects

Branch

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Nos.

50-275/93-03

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Nancy Culver,

San Luis Obispo Hothers for Peace

Hs. Jacquelyn

C. Wheeler

Hanaging Editor,

The County Telegram Tribune

Chairman,

San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors

Hr. Truman Burns, California Public Utilities Commission

Hr. Robert Kinosian, California Public Utilities Commission

Robert

R. Wellington, Esq.,

Diablo Canyon

Independent

Safety Committee

Hr. Steve

Shu, Radiologic Health Branch,

State

Department

of Health Services

Hr. Peter

H. Kaufman,

Deputy Attorney General,

State of California

Hichael

H. Strumwasser,

Esq.,

Special Assistant Attorney General,

State of California

Christopher J.

Warner,

Esq.,

PGEE

Hr. John

Townsend,

Vice President

and Plant Hanager,

Diablo Canyon

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