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Discusses 920109 Meeting W/Util in Atlanta,Ga to Allow Util to Make Presentation on Status of Engineering Initiatives within Util & to Discuss Lessons Learned During Recent Facility Dual Unit Outage
ML17348B389
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Site: Turkey Point, Saint Lucie  
Issue date: 01/27/1992
From: Reyes L
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Goldberg J
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
References
NUDOCS 9202140293
Download: ML17348B389 (50)


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JAN 27 1992 Docket Hos.

50-250, 50-251, 50-335, 50-389 License Hos.

DPR-31, DPR-41, DPR-67, NPF-16 Florida Power and Light Company ATTN:

Nr. J.

H. Goldberg President

- Nuclear Division P.

0.

Box 14000 Juno

Beach, FL 33408-0420 Gentlemen:

SUBJECT:

MEETING TO DISCUSS FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT ENGINEERING INITIATIVES This letter refers to'he meeting conducted at your request at the NRC Region II offices in Atlanta on January 9,

1992.

The purpose of the meeting was to allow Florida Power and Light to make a presentation on the status of engineering initiatives within FPL and to discuss lessons learned during the recent Turkey Point Dual Unit Outage.

It is our opinion that this meeting was beneficial and provided a better understanding of the issues and status of current programs.

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice,"

Part 1, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please let us know.

Sincerely, Original Signed by Luis A. Reyes

Enclosures:

1.

List of Attendees 2.

Presentation Summary cc w/encls:

D. A. Sager, Vice President St. Lucie Nuclear Plant P. 0.

Box 128 Ft. Pierce, FL 34954-0128 cc w/encls cont'd; See page 2

Luis A. Reyes, Director Division of Reactor Projects 920214029~

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Florida Power and Light Company 2

cc w/encls cont'd:

K. N. Harris, Sr. Vice President Nuclear Operations Florida Power and Light Co.

P. 0.

Box 14000 Juno

Beach, FL 33408 R.

E. Grazio, Director Nuclear, Licensing Florida Power and Light Co.

P. 0.

Box 14000 Juno

Beach, FL 33408-0420 T.

F. Plunkett, Vice President Turkey Point Nuclear Plant P. 0.

Box 029100

Miami, FL 33102 L.

W. Pearce, Plant Manager Turkey Point Nuclear Plant P.

0.

Box 029100

Miami, FL 33102 L.

W. Bladow Quality Manager Turkey Point Nuclear Plant P. 0.

Box 029100

Miami, FL 33102 D. Powell, Superintendent-Plant Licensing Turkey Point Nuclear Plant P. 0.

Box 029100

Miami, FL 33102 G. J. Boissy, Plant Manager St. Lucie Nuclear Plant P.

0.

Box 128 Ft. Pierce, FL 34954-0128 Harold F. Reis, Esq.

Newman 5 Holtzinger 1615 L Street, NW Washington, D.

C.

20036 John T. Butler, Esq.

Steel, Hector and Davis 400 Southeast Financial Center Miami, FL 33131-2398 cc w/encls cont'd:

See page 3

JAN 2'7 1992

Florida Power and Light Company 3

JAN 27 1992 cc w/encls cont'd:

Attorney General Department of Legal Affairs The Capitol Tallahassee, FL 32304 Jacob Daniel Nash Office of Radiation Control Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services

~1317 Winewood Boulevard Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700 Administrator Department of Environmental Regulation Power Plant Siting Section State of Florida 2600 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, FL 32301 Jack Shreve Public Counsel Office of the Public Counsel c/o The Florida Legislature 111 West Madision Ave.,

Room 812 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1400 Robert G.

Nave, Director Emergency Management Department of Community Affairs 2740 Centerview Drive Tallahassee, FL 32399-2100 James V. Chisholm St. Lucie County Administrator 2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34982 Charles B. Brinkman Washington Nuclear Operations ABB Combustion Engineering, Inc.

12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 330 Rockville, MD 20852 Gordon Guthrie, Director Emergency Management Department of Community Affairs 2740 Centerview Drive Tallahassee, FL 32399-2100 Joaquin Avino County Manager of Metropolitan Dade County 111 NW 1st Street, 29th Floor Miami, FL 33128 State of Florida bcc w/encls:

R. Auluck, NRR J. Norris, NRR K. Landis Document Control Desk NRC Resident Inspector U'.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comm.

7585 South Highway A1A Jensen

Beach, FL 33457 Ross Butcher, Sr. Resident U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comm.

P.

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Box 1448 Homestead, FL 33090

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ENCLOSURE I LIST OF ATTENDEES NRC L. A. Reyes, Director, Division of Reactor Projects (DRP), Region II (RII)

J.

R. Johnson',

Deputy Director, DRP, RII M. V. Sinkule, Chief, Reactor Projects Branch II, DRP, RII K.

D. Landis, Chief; Reactor Projects Section 28, DRP, RII R.

P. Schin, Project Engineer, DRP, RII C.

R. Ogle, Project Engineer, DRP, RII A. F. Gibson, Director, Division of Reactor Safety (DRS), RII E.

W. Merschoff, Deputy Director, DRS, RII C. A. Julian, Chief, Engineering

Branch, DRS, RII F. Jape, Chief, Test Programs
Section, DRS, RII R.

V. Crlenjak, Chief, Operational Programs

Section, DRS, RII J. L. Shackelford, Reactor Engineer, DRS, RII J.

P. Stohr, Director, Division of Radiation Safety and Safeguards, RII H. N. Berkow, Director, Project Directorate II-2, DRP-I/II,- Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR)

FPL J.

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Hosmer, Director, Nuclear Engineering, FPL Grazio, Director of Nuclear Licensing, FPL Powell, Nuclear Services

Manager, Turkey Point Kundalkar, Engineering
Manager, Turkey Point
Jernigan, Technical
Manager, Turkey Point O'Farrill, Manager of Nuclear Fuel, FPL Smith, Chief of Electrical/Instrumentation and Control, Turkey Point Vincent, Supervisor, Reliability and Risk Assessment
Group, FPL

ENCLOSURE 2

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FPL/NRC REGION II MEETING AGENDA

1. INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE
2. ORGANIZATIONOVERYIEN
3. DUALUNITOUTAGE LESSONS LEARNED
4. PTN PRA

- Overview

- Shutdown Risk Activities J.B. HOSMER J.B. HOSMER J.B. HOSMER/

D.L. SMITH M.B. YINGENT

6. PLANTSUPPORT IN NUCLEAR FUEL AREA
6.

SUMMARY

C.G. O'FARRILL J.B. HOSMER

FPL/NRC REGION II MEETING AGENDA

1. INTRODUGTION/PURPOSE J.B. HOSMER

FPLlNRC REGION II MEETING AGENDA

1. INTRODUCTIONlPURPOSE
2. ORGANIZATIONOVERVIEW J.B. HOSMER J.B. HOSMER

CHANGES IN ENIPHASIS

~ SIMPLIFIED ORGANIZATION

~ REDUCED LAYERS TO IMPROVE CONMlJNICATION AND ACCOUNTASIUTV

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- ~ NUCLEAR ENGINEERING FOCUSES QN PRODUCTION ENGINEERING

~ FUEL FUNCTIONS CONSOLIDATED

~ AlE OVERSIGHT FUNCTIONS CONSOLIDATED

~ INFORMATION MANAGEMENT MOVED TO ENGINEERING 5 LICENSING TO FOCUS ON TECHNICAL DATABASES

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FPLlNRC REGION II MEETING AGENDA

1. INTRODUCTIONlPURPOSE
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3. DUALUNITOUTAGE LESSONS LEARNED J.B. HOSMER J.B. HOSMER J.B. HOSMER/

D.L. SMITH

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CAPTURE.LESSONS LEARNED DURING THE PROJECT REOCCURRENCES

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INSTRUCT APPROPRIATE FPL GROUPS TO.'REVENT PROBLEM

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SUPPRESSOR DIODE RATING USE UNPROVEN DESIGNS

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RELAY SIZING RELAYS COME IN MANY DIFFERENT SHAPES AND SIZES INDUSTRY PROBLEMS PARTICULARLY WITH DC

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RATINGS DIFFICULT TO FIND

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VOLTAGE AND CURRENT RATING MUST COINCIDE ENSURE CONTACT RATINGS ARE CORRECT

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USE EXXSTXNG CABLE VENDOR PROVIDED

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LOCAL CONVERSXON OF 8 TO 600 VOLTS

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UNIQUE DESIGNED POWER SUPPLY VENDORS INEXPERIENCE RESULTED IN:

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FAILURE OF POWER SUPPLIES XN THE FIELD SEVERAL REDESXGNS OF POWER -SUPPLY

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COMPLETE BOARD REDESIGN

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FACTORY TESTS ON NEW BOARDS

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FACTORY BURN IN 15

FUTURE ACTIONS

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FPL/'NRC REGION II MEETING AGENDA

1. INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE
2. ORGANIZATIONOYERYIEN 3; DUALUNITOUTAGE LESSONS LEARNED
4. PTN PRA

- Overview

- Shutdown Risk Activities J.B. HOSMER-J.B. HOSMER

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~ DEVELOPED "IN-HOUSE" EXPERTISE

~ ~ 50% OF WORK PERFORMED BY FPL ENGINEERS

~ EMERGENCY POWER UPGRAOE INCORPORATED IN ANALYSIS

~ "LIVING"PRA

LEVEL 1 ANALYSIS INTERNALEVENTS RESULTS Continued DOMINANTSE UENCE DESCRIPTION LOSS OF CCW OR ICW COUPLED WITH FAILURE OF 'B'HARGING PUMP RESULTS IN RCP SEAL LOCA SEAL LOCA PREVENTION RCP SEAL CHARGING PUMPS SERVICE WATER (8 ONLY)

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~ MANAGEPROJECT "IN-HOUSE"

~ INITIAL"INSIGHTS" 3RD QUARTER OF 1992

~ DECEMBER, I993 COMMITMENT

~ IPEEE TO BE COMPLETED IN 1994

SHUTDOWN RISK ACTIVITIES Continued

~ FUTURE ACTIONS

~ CONTINUE TEAM MEETINGS PROVIDE ENGINEERING INPUT TO CRITICAL OUTAGE DEClSIONS (UNLOADCORE, DECAY HEAT)

~ FOLLON EPRI & SURRY ACTIVITIES 29

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FPL/NRC REGION II MEETING AGENDA

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4. PTN PRA

- Overview

- Shutdown Risk Activities

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D.L. SMITH M.B. YINCENT

5. PLANTSUPPORT IN NUCLEAR FUEL AREA C.G. O'FARRILL

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ON TIME DELIYERY ADEQUATE SPENT FUEL'STORAGE

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OPTIMIZE FUEL CYCLE COSTS

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FUEL RESOURCES ERA VENDOR EVALUATION AND OVERSIGHT METHODS DEVELOPMENT

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NUCLEAR ENGINEERING DESIGN INTEGRATION DESIGN CONTROL VENDOR INDEPENDENCE 33

NUCLEAR FUEL ANALYSIS CAPABILITIES CORE PHYSICS

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NEUTRON FLUENCE TRANSPORT NSSS TRANSIENT RESPONSE (NON-LOCA)

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FUEL CRITICAL HEAT FLUX

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SEVERE ACCIDENT

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FUEl MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE FUEL FAILURE/COOLANT CHEMISTRY

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CORE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

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FLOM STRATIFICATION

EXAMPLES OF NUCLEAR FUEL ENGINEERING SUPPORT (Cowv'o).

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ANALYSIS OF A SETPOINT CHANGE FOR THE REACTOR TRIP ON TURBINE TRIP FOR PSL

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POST ACCIDENT CORE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

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COOLANT CHEMISTRY ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE FUEL ROD FAILURE CALCULATION OF HOT LEG FLQM STRATIFICATION FACTORS CALCULATION OF NIS ANUSTMENT FACTORS ANALYSIS OF CORE REACTIVITY PARAMETERS TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS

Turkey Point Vessel Life Extension Project TOP YIEWOF CORE

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FPL/NRC REGION II MEETING AGENDA

1. INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE
2. ORGANIZATIONOVERVIEW
3. DUALUNITOUTAGE LESSONS LEARNED
4. PTN PRA

- Overview

- Shutdown Risk Activities J.B. HOSMER J.B. HOSMER J.B. HOSMER/

D.L. SMITH M.B. VINCENT

5. PLANTSUPPORT IN NUCLEAR FUEL AREA
6.

SUMMARY

C.G. O'FARRILL J.B. HOSMER