NOC-AE-17003484, Notification of Readiness for NRC 95001 Inspection

Notification of Readiness for NRC 95001 Inspection

ML17166A213
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	06/15/2017
From:	Capristo A South Texas
To:	Kennedy K Document Control Desk, NRC Region 4
References
NOC-AE-17003484
Download: ML17166A213 (2)

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South Texas Project Electric Generating Station P.O. Box 289 Wadsworth, Texas 77483 June 15, 2017 NOC-AE-17003484 Mr. Kriss M. Kennedy Regional Administrator, Region IV U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 1600 East Lamar Boulevard Arlington, TX 76011-4511 South Texas Project Units 1 and 2 Docket Nos. STN 50-498, STN 50-499 Notification of Readiness for NRC 95001 Inspection

References:

1. NRC letter dated January 10, 2017, "South Texas Project Electric Generating Station, Units 1 and 2, NRC Reactive Inspection Report 0500498/2016407, 05000499/2016407, and Preliminary Greater Than Green Finding". (ML17010A211)

2. NRC letter dated February 9, 2017, "South Texas Project Electric Generating Station Units 1 and 2, Final Significance Determination of a Security-Related Greater Than Green Finding, Notice of Violation, and Assessment Follow-Up Letter, NRC Security Inspection Report 05000498/2017405 and 05000499/2017405. (ML17040A340)

The referenced letters 1 and 2 letters identified a security-related Greater-than-Green finding.

In reference 2, the NRC also advised STP Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) that performance of South Texas Project Units 1 and 2, would be in the Regulatory Response Column of the Reactor Oversight Process Action Matrix requiring the NRC to conduct a supplemental inspection in accordance with NRC Inspection Procedure 95001. This letter provides written notification of STPNOC's readiness for the NRC to conduct the supplemental inspection. STPNOC respectfully requests the NRC to conduct the inspection as soon as possible, and no later than the end of the 3rd calendar quarter 2017.

There are no regulatory commitments contained in this letter.

If there are any questions regarding this matter, please contact Robyn Savage at (361) 972-7438 or me at (361) 972-7697.

Aldo Capristo Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer STI: 34503812

NOC-AE-17003484 Page 2 of 2 cc:

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Attention: Document Control Desk Morgan, Lewis & Beckius LLP U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Steve Frantz, Esquire Washington, DC 20555-0001 Paul Bessette Lisa M. Regner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Senior Project Manager Lisa M. Regner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North (08H04) NRG South Texas LP 11555 Rockville Pike Mark Walker Rockville, MD 20852 Jim von Suskil Skip Zahn NRC Resident Inspector U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission CPS Energy P. 0. Box 289, Mail Code: MN116 Kevin Pollo Wadsworth, TX 77483 Cris Eugster L. D. Blaylock Mr. Jeremy R. Groom Branch Chief, Region IV U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission City of Austin 1600 East Lamar Boulevard Elaina Ball Arlington, TX 76011-4511 John Wester Texas Dept. of State Health Services Helen Watkins Robert Free cc: RMS