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Notice of Violation from Insp on 950131-0320.Violation Noted:Calculations & Work Procedures Did Not Specify That Minimum Effective Thread Length of .41 Inches Had to Be Attained for Installation of 3/8-inch Shutoff Adapters
ML17332A735
Person / Time
Site: Cook  American Electric Power icon.png
Issue date: 04/05/1995
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:
Shared Package
ML17332A734 List:
References
50-316-95-05, 50-316-95-5, NUDOCS 9504240039
Download: ML17332A735 (3)


See also: IR 05000131/2003020

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NOTICE OF VIOLATION

Indiana Michigan Power

Company

Donald C.

Cook Nuclear

Power Plant

Docket No. 50-316

License

No.

DRP-74

As

a result of the inspection

conducted

from January

31 through March 20,

1995,

a violation of NRC requirements

was identified.

In accordance

with the

"General

Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions,"

10 CFR Part 2, Appendix

C (1994), the violation is listed below:

Technical Specification 6.8,

Procedure

and Program,

states

in part that

written procedures

shall

be established,

implemented,

and maintained

covering the applicable procedures

recommended

in Appendix "A" of

Regulatory

Guide 1.33,

Rev 2, February

1978.

Regulatory

Guide 1.33, guality Assurance

Program Requirements

(Operations),

Appendix A, states

that safety-related

maintenance

activities should

be covered

by written procedures.

Procedure

No. 12NHP5021.001.051,

Rev 6, Control of Temporary On-Line

Leak Sealing,

Attachment 4, requires

the leak sealing

package

received

from the vendor to be reviewed

by AEP Nuclear Design Group.

This

includes verifying that contractor

documents

and calculations

are

adequate

and correct for the proposed

leak repair.

Contrary to the above:

a.

Calculations

and work procedures

documented

in Furmanite Procedure

No. N-95036, Revision 2, dated

February

22,

1995:

(1)

Did not specify that

a minimum effective thread length of

0.41 inches

had to be attained for the installation of the

3/8-inch shutoff adapters,

as required for auxiliary

connections

by the original design

code for the valve,

American National Standard

ANSI B16.34.

b.

(2)

Did not consider design basis loading due to seismic or

actuator thrust,

and utilized 1/8-inch diameter holes,

instead of the actual 3/8-inch diameter holes

when

calculating the resulting valve body longitudinal stress.

Calculations

documented

in Furmanite

Procedure

No. N-95105,

Revision 2, dated

February

28,

1995:

Failed to consider the load induced in the six flange bolts due to

the moment caused

by the calculated thrust force.

The above

examples

are considered

a Severity Level

IV violation

(Supplement

1).

(50-315/95005-04;

50-316/95005-04(DRP))

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Notice of Viol ati on

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201,

Donald C.

Cook is hereby required

to submit

a written statement

or explanation to the

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission,

ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington,

D. C.

20555 with a copy

to the Regional Administrator,

Region III, and

a copy to the

NRC Resident

Inspector

at the facility that is the subject of this Notice,

within 30 days

of the date of the letter transmitting the Notice of Violation (Notice).

This

reply should

be clearly marked

as

a "Reply to a Notice of Violation" and

should include for each violation:

(1) the reason for the violation, or, if

contested,

the basis for disputing the violation, (2) the corrective steps

that have

been

taken

and the results

achieved,

(3) the corrective steps that

will be taken to avoid further violations,

and (4) the date

when full

compl'iance will be achieved.

If an adequate

reply is not received within the

time specified in the Notice,

an order

may be issued to show cause

why the

license

should not be modified,

suspended,

or revoked,

or why such other

action

as

may be proper should not be taken.

Where good cause is shown,

consideration will be given to extending the response

time.

Dated at Lisle, Illinois

this 5th day of April 1995

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