ML17209A459

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-389/80-13 on 800917-19 & Notice of Violation
ML17209A459
Person / Time
Site: Saint Lucie NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 10/10/1980
From: Murphy C
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Uhrig P
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
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ML17209A457 List:
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NUDOCS 8012180209
Download: ML17209A459 (4)


See also: IR 05000389/1980013

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Storage .and>kjandlipg-'I,"ailuge'to Follow Procedure

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As required bv ParagrIaph

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CFg. 50.55a, '"....components...

shall. be...'fabricated..;":ar}d

inspecteg

to quality st:artdar'ds

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commensurate'pith

the importance of the safety functipn to be per-

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For'Omponent

~toragp and.protectior'r,',

tQis requirement

is ijiiplemented by Florida",Power and'ight

Company 'Toaical,Report

(F04L'/<TgAR1-76A) Appegcl5.q C,:which'equXzep

storage

apd preservation

of Components,',to

be acgjrtLolisheg;,in. accjrdqnce.'i.eP

QUASI

N45 2.2,

"Pacgag'ing,

Stripping,'eceiving;,Stoiprgj~and

Handlin( of j:tenjs for

Nucl'eap',p'owens, Plants

(Dyeing 'tht, Constipction<,phase).I'N45.2,.2,

PayaI.ralph'; 6.1:2(3) states,

"Level'

i.temp'. sv'hall;bt 'toqevd 'indoors..."

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Contrary. to the above,

op September

17,

19)0, six safety-related,

LevelIC, ASHE Class 1,'

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3 valves were stored gut'doors..v

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Immediately following notification'y the /AC,,'he subject

valises

were"'cov'ered, hnd this 'pyer r'emaineP

orn Vthq 'valises until'heyt were

mov'ed"-to their jjermanept location.

'Tget location where these,-valves

were fqund, gout/'f tHe craft alley, i,'p'j.'denj;ivied ah

a temporary,

in'ter'medihte'drop~ zone

~ Appropriate, supervI isiop"'Zespopsibll:

for'pliv@iy'~of

safety-related itetps. ko. sue/

z'ones"'were

a0praiseg. pf

t;ht-sitpatiop vari/ reminleg of- thynecessj.ty for

maI inta',n'ing

stoppage

leveL controi,56:"sue/"1dcgtioqs."'1'ulcc,

copqlihnce -w'ith the jtSrape

requiiements

for-these valves hap.since

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Llelg Rod Control-Failure "to Follow Procedure

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As'equired

by, Criterion V pf Appendix

B to 10 CFR 50 as

implemented

by,th4 Florida>. Power

anal Light Company. Topica), Report",(FPL/TOAR

1-'76A) 'ection'5, "Act'ivitie(Ia'PfkCting'quality, aha11

be prepcribed

by,djeiimentedt..'.procl'ciujes.,

'.bng'shh)l vbp accqmgli,)hed "ip accordance

wit/'hho4se .. prqqpdure j':;.

Fldij.d5<goker',and 'pip,Qt Procedqrgi SOP-8

Revi'sj.dn"1,

i'g,A)2,, "gtpqyge aBd,"Dj.)tf'zbigion 'q8, fielding Filfer

Maperia1a"',

IIhra8raph.:8;:3.7:1 ;ranj".ere4a al.i'nuaqd.:weldin8 gikler

materials

to Pe returned

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Contryty to tea above,

to the above

op.'89pbeVaber .17,

1980,

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fq$lowfng, examples

were nogjd'

1;" FP6L had no .propedural rjjuirePppt to,control. used ~~eldirIp

+ilier rtlagerial'.">~The

above

la@le o8.",corit:mal resulted. i'Iumerous

= paIsg weld'.ng areas,'contair'ring 'large, quart;/ties: of abanvdoned

Pijtijlly"-'psed weldjng fjller material."l

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Th'irty-one<;coated

un4~sed welding electrodes

were abandoned

in

two locations of the Unit

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Res onse:

A procedural

requirement

to contxol used welding filler material

has

been incorporated in florida Power

and Light Piocedure

SOP-8

via a temporary

change.

The changes

made address

both examples

noted iq the above finding.

Upon verifidation thap the Meld

Mallei;ial Requisition is correct,

the Weld Rod Control Attendant

sljall issue

the materia.al to the welder.'elders

shall obtain 'all

rqqldiqg,,filler metal,

~ portable rod ovens

and stub )uckets

from'eldRod

Contqol.

The por'table rod ovens

and stub buckets shall

be,'cleajly j.dentified wiFP the welder's

symbol.

The original Weld

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Requj.sition Report, all unused filler material including

st6bq-', 'portable:rod

ovens and stub buckets,

shall be xeturned 'to

the field Rod Control

Room by the welder at the

end', of his shift or

when<'Pe 'is reqssigned.

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50-335/80-31

50-389/80-13

UNITED STATES

N

EAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION II

'l01 MARIETTAST., N.W., SUITE 3100

ATLANTA,GEORGIA 30303

DC'0>>8~

Florida Power and Light Company

ATTN:

R. E. Uhrig, Vice President

Advanced Systems

and Technology

P. 0. Box 529100

Miami, FL

33152

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection

conducted

by

W. P. Kleinsorge of this office on

September

17-19,

1980,

of activities authorized

by

NRC Operating

License

No.

DPR-67

and Construction

Permit No.

CPPR-144 for the St. Lucie facility, and to

the discussion

of our findings held with B. J. Escue at the conclusion of the

inspection.

Areas

examined

during the inspection

and

our findings

are

discussed

in the

enclosed

inspection

report.

Within these

areas,

the inspection

consisted

of

selective

examinations

of procedures

and representative

records,

interviews with

personnel,

and observations

by the inspectors.

We have

examined

actions

you have

taken with regard to previously identified

enforcement matters

and unresolved

items.

The status of these items is discussed

in the enclosed report.

Two new unresolved

items resulted

from this inspection

and are discussed

in the

enclosed report.

These items willbe examined during subsequent

inspections.

During the inspection, it was

found that certain activities under your license

appear to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements.

These

items

and references

to pertinent requirements

are listed in the Notice of Violation enclosed herewith

as Appendix A.

This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section

2.201 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regula-

tions.

Section 2.201 requires

you to submit to this office, within 20 days of

your receipt of this notice,

a written statement or explanation in reply including:

(1) corrective steps

which have been taken by you and the results

achieved;

(2)

corrective steps

which will be taken to avoid further noncompliance;

and (3) the

date when full compliance will be achieved.

In accordance

with Section 2.790 of the

NRC's

"Rules of Practice,"

Part 2,

Title 10,

Code of Federal Regulations,

a copy of this letter and the enclosed

inspection report will be placed in the

NRC's Public Document

Room. If this

report

contains

any information that you (or your contractor) believe to be

proprietary, it is necessary

that you make

a written application within 20 days

to this office to withhold such information from public disclosure.

Any such

e

application must include

a full statement of the reasons

on the basis of which

Florida Power and Light Company

it is claimed that the information is proprietary,

and should

be prepared

so

that proprietary information identified in the application is contained in a

separate

part of the document. If we do not hear from you in this regard within

the specified period, the report willbe placed in the Public Document Room.

Should you have any questions

concerning this letter,

we, will be glad to discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

C. E. Murp

, Chic+

Reactor Construction

and Engineering

Support Branch

Enclosures:

1.

Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2.

Inspection Report Nos. 50-335/80-31

and 50-389/80-13

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M. Wethy, Plant Manager

Nat Weems, Assistant

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Construction Manager