ML17321A590

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Forwards Insp Repts 50-315/85-07 & 50-316/85-07 on 850204-0329 & Notice of Violation
ML17321A590
Person / Time
Site: Cook  American Electric Power icon.png
Issue date: 04/29/1985
From: Spessard R
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Dolan J
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORP., INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER CO. (FORMERLY INDIANA & MICHIG
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ML17321A591 List:
References
NUDOCS 8505030525
Download: ML17321A590 (3)


See also: IR 05000204/2003029

Text

APR 29 >~85

Docket No. 50-315

Docket No. 50-316

American Electric Power Service

Corporation

Indiana and Michigan Electric Company

ATTN:

Mr. John

E.

Dolan

Vice Chairman

Engineering

and Construction

1 Riverside Plaza

Columbus,

OH

43216

Gentlemen:

This refers to the special

safety inspection

conducted

by Mr.

H.

A. Walker

of this office on February 4-7, 25-28,

March j., 4-8, 11-15 and 25-29,

1985,

of activities at D.C.

Cook, Units 1 and

2 authorized

by NRC Operating

Licenses

No.

DPR-58 and

No.

DPR-74.

This report also refers to the

inspection"of activities at your corporate offices in Columbus,

Ohio.

The

results of this inspection

were discussed

with Mr.

W.

G. Smith, Jr.

and

others of your staff at its conclusion.

This inspection included

an indepth review and evaluation of offsite review

audit and corrective action activities.

The enclosed

copy of our inspection

report identifies areas

examined during the inspection.

Within these

areas

the inspection consisted of a selective

examination of procedures

and

representative

records,

observations,

and interviews with personnel.

During this inspection,

certain of your activities appeared

to be in non-

compliance with NRC requidements,

as specified in the enclosed

Appendix.

A written response

is required.

During the past

SALP reporting period, the quality assurance

functional

area

was given

a category

3 rating primarily due to problems in offsite

review activities, audits

and corrective action.

This inspection

showed

substantial

performance

improvement in the offsite review and audit

activities.

Performance

in the corrective action area

seemed to have

deteriorated,

resulting in little overall

improvement in this functional

area.

We believe that increased

management

attention in resolving quality

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problems is necessary

to provide required'mprovements

in'this area.

Additionally, a number of instances

were noted where- personnel

were not

following approved

procedures.

In at least

one case,

personnel

were not

aware of procedural

requirements.

Special

emphasis

by management

should

be given to stress

procedural

adherence

at all levels.

In accordance

with 10 CFR 2.790(a),

a copy of this letter and the enclosures

will be placed in the

NRC Public Document

Room.

We will gladly discuss

any questions

you have concerning this inspection.

Sincerely,

Enclosures:

l.

Appendix, Notice

of Violation

2.

Inspection Report

No. 50-315/85007(DRS);

No. 50-316/85007(DRS)

cc w/encls:

W.

G. Smith, Jr., Plant Manager

DMB/Document Control

Desk (RIDS)

Resident Inspector,

RIII

Ronald Callen, Michigan

Public Service

Commission

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USEPA

Region

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