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Forwards Insp Rept 50-397/88-40 on 881114-1214 & 1128-1202 & Notice of Violation.Concerns Expressed Re Mgt Response to Determination on 881121,that Calibr of Degraded Voltage Protection Feature on Vital Bus SM-7 Delinquent
ML17285A211
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Issue date: 01/13/1989
From: Zimmerman R
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To: Sorensen G
WASHINGTON PUBLIC POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM
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NUDOCS 8901270340
Download: ML17285A211 (5)


See also: IR 05000397/1988040

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Docket No.

50-397

Washington Public Power Supply System

P. 0.

Box 968

Richland, Washington

99352

Attention: 'r. G. C. Sorensen

'anager of Regulatory

Programs

Gentlemen:

Subject:

NRC Inspection

This refers to the inspection

conducted

by Messrs.

C. J.

Bosted

and

R.

C.

Sorensen

of this office on November

14 - December

14 and by Mr. P.

H. Johnson

and me'n

November

28 - December

2,

1988 of activities authorized

by

NRC

Operating License

No. NPF-21,

and to the discussions

of findings held with

Mr. L. Oxsen

on December 2,

1988 and with Mr. C.

Powers

and other members of

the Supply System staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas

examined during this inspection

are described

in the enclosed

inspection

report.

Within these

areas,

the inspection consisted

of sele'ctive

examina-

tions of procedures

and representative

records,

interviews with personnel

and

observations

'by the inspectors.

As discussed

in the enclosed report,

we are concerned

about your management's

response

to, the determination

on November 21,

1988, that calibration of the

degraded

voltage protection feature

on vital bus

SM-7 was delinquent.

This

occurrence

indicated

an insufficient level of'ensitivity to fulfillingthe

requirements

of the Technical Specifications

when required safety equipment

must

be declared

inoperable.

This issue

was discussed

with you during our

January

5,

1989 management

meeting.

Based

on the results of this inspection, it appears

that certain of your

activities were not conducted

in full compliance with NRC requirements,

as set

forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed

herewith

as Appendix A.

Your response

to this Notice is to be submitted in accordance

with the provi-

sions of 10 CFR 2.201

as stated

in Appendix A, Notice. of Violation.

In

accordance

with 10 CFR 2.790(a),

a copy of this letter, the enclosure,

and

your response will be placed in the

NRC Public Document

Room.

The response

directed

by this letter and the accompanying

Notice are not

subject to the clearance

procedures

of the Office of Management

and Budget

as

required

by the Paperwork

Reductior, Act of 1980,

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Enclosures:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2.'nspection

Report No. 50-397/88-40

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1 and 2:

A. L. Oxsen,

WPPSS Director, Operations

G.

D. Bouchey,

WPPSS Director, Assurance

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M. Powers,

WNP-2 Plant Manager

A. G. Hosier,

WNP-2 Licensing Manager

G. E. Doupe,

Esq.

N. S. Reynolds,

Debeyois,

Cook, Purcell

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State of Washington

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1 and 2:

Docket File

Project Inspector

Resident

Inspector

G.

Cook

B. Faulkenberry

J. Yaartin

A. Johnson

T. Foley,

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