ML17324A588

Forwards Safety Insp Repts 50-315/85-36 & 50-316/85-36 on 861105-1209.No Violations Noted.Problems in Conducting Testing & Maint Leading to Unnecessary Challenges to Reactor Safety Sys Identified

ML17324A588
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Site:	Cook
Issue date:	02/06/1986
From:	Norelius C 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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Text

Oocket No. 50-315/g5~4

Docket No. 50-316

American Electric Power Service

Corporation

Indiana

and Michigan Electric Company

ATTN: Mr. John

E. Dolan

Vice Chairman

1 Riverside Plaza

Columbus,

OH- 43216

Gentlemen:

This refers to the routine safety inspection

conducted

by B. L. Jorgensen,

J.

K. Heller,

C. L. Wolfsen and

R. L. Hague of this office on November

5

through

December

9,

1985, of'ctivities at the Donald C.

Cook Nuclear Plant,

Units

1 and 2, authorized

by

NRC Operating Licenses

No.

DPR-58 and

No.

DPR-74

and to the discussion

of our findings with W.

G. Smith, Jr.,

and others of

your staff during the course of and at the conclusion of the inspection.

The enclosed

copy of'ur inspection report identifies areas

examined during

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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

no violations of NRC requirements

were. identified,

however,

we noted problems in your conduct of testing

and maintenance

which

led to unnecessary

challenges

to reactor safety systems.

We believe these

occurrences

demonstrate

a need to strengthen

the authorization

and coordination

processes

for these activities.

We request that you provide

a written

response

to this letter within 30 days in which -you discuss

your plans for

addressing

this concern.

In accordance

with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's

regulations,

a copy of

this letter, the enclosures,

and your response

to this letter will be placed

in the

NRC Public Document

Room.

The responses

directed

by this letter and the accompanying

Notice are not

subject to the clearance

procedures

of the Office oi Management

and Budget

as required

by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of~1980,

PL 96-511.

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Inspection

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