ML17306A372
| ML17306A372 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palo Verde  |
| Issue date: | 12/18/1991 |
| From: | Richards S NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V) |
| To: | Conway W ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE CO. (FORMERLY ARIZONA NUCLEAR |
| Shared Package | |
| ML17306A373 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9201070105 | |
| Download: ML17306A372 (8) | |
See also: IR 05000528/1991040
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REGULATORY INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (RIDS)
ACCESSION NBR:9201070105
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DOC.DATE: 91/12/18
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FACIL:STN-50-528 Palo Verde Nuclear Station, Unit 1, Arizona Publi
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STN-50-529 Palo Verde Nuclear Station, Unit 2, Arizona Publi
05000529
STN-50-530 Palo Verde Nuclear Station, Unit 3, Arizona Publi
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AUTH.NAME
AUTHOR AFFILIATION
RICHARDS,S.A.
. Region
5 (Post
820201)
RECIP.NAME
RECIPIENT AFFILIATION
CONWAYPW.F.
Arizona Public Service
Co. (formerly Arizona Nuclear
Power
SUBJECT:
Forwards insp repts
50-528/91-40,50-529/91-40
& 50-530/91-40
on 911013-1114
DISTRIBUTION CODE:
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SIZE: + +'ci7
TITLE: General
(50 Dkt)-Insp Rept/Notice of Violation Response
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UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION V
1460 MARIALANE. SUITE 210
WALNUTCREEK, CALIFORNIA94696-6368
Dc'"; < lS81.
Docket
No. 50-528,
50-529,
and 50-530
License
No.
NPF-'51
and
Arizona Public Service
Company
P.O.
Box 53999, Station
9012
Phoenix, 'Arizona
85072-3999
Attention:
Mr.
W. F.
Conway
Executive Vice President,
Nuclear
Gentlemen;
SUBJECT:
NRC
INSPECTION
REPORT
NO. 50-528/529/530/91-40
This refers to the inspection
conducted
by Messers.
D. Coe, J. Sloan,
and
and
Ms.
M. Young of this office, plus Region
V Inspectors
Messers.
B. Ang and
D. Acker,
on October
13 through
November
14,
1991.
The 'inspection
included
a
review of activities. authorized for your Palo Verde facility. 'At the
conclusion of the inspection,
the findings were discussed
with those
members
of your staff identified in the enclosed report.
Areas
examined during the inspection
are identified in the report.
Within
these
areas,
the inspection consisted
of selective
examinations
of procedures
and representative
records,
interviews with personnel,
and- observations
of
activities in prooress.
Based
on the results of this inspection,
certain of your activities
appeared
to be in violation of
NRC requirements,
as specified in the enclosed
Notice
of Violation.
The violations are of concern
because
several
examples
are
noted in which personnel
exhibited
a relaxation in standards
of control over
activities
and adherence
to procedures.
These
were identified in the areas
of
radiological practices,
and compliance with
a reactor startup procedure.
You are required to respond to this letter
and should follow the instructions
specified in the enclosed
Notice when preparing your response.
In your
response,
you should
document
the specific actions
taken
and
any additional
actions
you plan to prevent recurrence.
In accordance
with 10 CFR Part 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice,"
a copy
of this letter
and the. enclosures will be placed in the
NRC Public Document
Room.
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The responses
directed
by thi.s letter
and the
accompanying
Notice are not
subject to the clearance, procedures
of .the Office of Management
and Budget
as
reouired
by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1980,
PL 96-511.
If you have
any questions
concernino this inspection,
we will be glad to
discuss
them with you.
Sincerely,
S. A. Richards,
Chief
Reactor Projects
Branch
Enclosures:
B. Inspec'tion
Report
Numbers 50-528/91-40,
50-529/91-40,
and 50-530/91-40
cc w/enclosures:
Mr. 0. Nark DeNichele,
Nr. James
M. Levine,
t
Nr. Jack
N. Bailey,
Mr. E.
C. Simpson,
Mr. Stephan
Guthrie,
Nr. Thomas
R. Bradish,
Nr. Robert
W. Page,
Nr. Arthur C. Gehr,
Esq.,
Snell
E
Wi lmer
Nr. Al Gutterman,
Newman
E Holtzinger P.
C.
Mr. James
A. Boeletto,
Esq., Assistant
Council-,
Nr. Charles
B. Brinkman,
Combustion Engineering,'nc.
Mr. William A. Wright, Acting Director, Arizona Radiation
Reoulatory Agency
Mr. Steve
N. Olea, Chief, Arizona Corporation
Commission
Mr. Ignacio R. Troncoso,
El Paso Electric Company
. Mr. Roy P. Lessy, Jr., Esq.,
Akin, Gump, Strauss,
Hauer
and Feld
Nr. Bradley
W. Jones,
Esq.,
Akin, Gump, Strauss,
Hauer
and Feld
Chairman,
Naricopa
County Board of Supervisors
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M. Smith
J. Zoll icoffer
J. Bianchi
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JSloan
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bcc w/enclosures:
Mr. B. Faulkenberry
Mr. J. Martin.
Resident
Inspector. (4)
Project Inspector
Mr. G.
Cook
Mr. M. W. Hodges,
RSB,
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