ML17284A611

Advises That Util 880411 & 0713 Responses to NRC Bulletin 88-001, Defects in Westinghouse Circuit Breakers Satisfactory

ML17284A611
Person / Time
Site:	Columbia
Issue date:	11/18/1988
From:	Samworth R Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Shelton D WASHINGTON PUBLIC POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM
References
IEB-88-001, IEB-88-1, TAC-65955, TAC-65956, NUDOCS 8811220437
Download: ML17284A611 (5)

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November 18, 1988 Docket No. 50-397 Mr. G.

C. Sorensen, Manager Regulatory Programs Washington Public Power Supply System P.O.

Box 968 3000 George Washington Way Richland, Washington 99352

Dear Mr. Sorensen:

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SUBJECT:

NRC BULLETIN 88-01, "DEFECTS IN WESTINGHOUSE CIRCUIT BREAKERS" (TAC NOS.

65955 and 65956)

On February 5, 1988, NRC Bulletin 88-01 was issued and requested holders of operating licenses or construction permits to provide letters of confirmation to the NRC of the completion of specified inspections on Westinghouse DS series circuit breakers.

Addressees who do not have DS series circuit breakers in Class 1E service were requested to provide a

letter to the NRC stating this fact.

Your responses dated April ll and July 13, 1988 confirmed that you have performed the requested inspections on all relevant circuit breakers and that corrective actions have been completed in accordance with the NRC Bulletin.

Thus, your response to Bulletin 88-01 is satisfactory, and no further reply is necessary.

Sincerely, cc:

See next page original signed by Robert Samworth Robert B. Samworth, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate V

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C. Sorensen, Manager Regulatory Programs Washington Public Power Supply System P.O.

Box 968 3000 George Washington Way Richland, Washington 99352

SUBJECT:

NRC BULLETIN 88-01, "DEFECTS IN WESTINGHOUSE CIRCUIT BREAKERS" (TAC NOS.

65955 and 65956)

On February 5, 1988, NRC Bulletin 88-01 was issued and requested holders of operating licenses or construction permits to provide letters of confirmation to the NRC of the completion of specified inspections on Westinghouse DS series circuit breakers.

Addressees who do not have DS series circuit breakers in Class 1E service were requested to provide a

letter to the NRC stating this fact.

Your responses dated April ll and July 13, 1988 confirmed that you have performed the requested inspections on all relevant circuit breakers and that corrective actions have been completed in accordance with the NRC Bulletin.

Thus, your response to Bulletin 88-01 is satisfactory, and no further reply is necessary.

S in cere ly, cc:

See next page Robert B. Samworth, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate V

Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, V and Special Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Yir. G.

C. Sorensen, Manager Washington Public Power Supply System WPPSS Nuclear Project No.

2 (WNP-2)

CC:

Nicholas S. Reynolds, Esq.

Bishop, Cook; Purcell 8 Reynolds 1400 L Street NW Washington, D.C.

20005-3502 Hr. G.

E. Doupe, Esquire Washington Public Power Supply System P. 0.

Box 968 3000 George Washington Way Richland, Washington 99532 Hr. Curtis Eschels, Chairman Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council Hail Stop PY-ll Olympia, Washington 98504 Mr. P.

L. Powell, Licensing Manager Washington Public Power Supply System P. 0.

Box 968, YiD 956B Richland, Washington 99352 Nr. A. Lee Oxsen Assistant tlanaging Director for Operations Washington Public Power Supply System P. 0.

Box 968, MD 1023

Richland, WA 99352 Hr. R. B. Glasscock, Director Licensing and Assurance Washington Public Power Supply System P. 0.

Box 968, ND 280

Richland, Washington 99352 Nr. C. N. Powers WNP-2.Plant Hanager Washington Public Power Supply System P. 0.

Box HD 927M

-Richland, Washington 99352 Regional Administrator, Region V

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 1450 Maria Lane, Suite 210 Walnut Creek, California

.94596 Chairman Benton County Board of Commissioners

Prosser, Washington 99350

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