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Notification of Action Completion for Confirmatory Order EA-17-077 - Item B.1
ML17363A206
Person / Time
Site: Millstone  Dominion icon.png
Issue date: 12/06/2017
From: Stoddard D
Dominion Nuclear Connecticut
To: Dan Dorman
NRC Region 1
References
17-465, EA-17-077
Download: ML17363A206 (4)


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, Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.

Rope ferry Rd., Waterford. CT 06385

,:*, Mailing Address: EO. Box l::!8 DECO 6 2017 Waterford, CT 06385 dom.com U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Serial No.17-465 Daniel H. Dorman MPS Lic/TFO RO Regional Administrator, Region I Docket Nos. 50-336 2100 Renaissance Blvd, Suite 100 50-423 King of Prussia, PA 19406-2713 License Nos. DPR-65 NPF-49 DOMINION NUCLEAR CONNECTICUT, INC.

MILLSTONE POWER STATION UNITS 2 AND 3 NOTIFICATION OF ACTION COMPLETION FOR CONFIRMATORY ORDER EA 077 - ITEM 8.1 On November 21, 2017, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Confirmatory Order EA-17-077 to Dominion Energy Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. (DENC)1.

Section V of the Confirmatory Order requires DENC to complete Item B.1 within thirty days of issuance of the Confirmatory Order, and to notify the NRC in writing that the actions are complete within thirty days after the completion of the action. DENC .

completed Item B.1 on November 27, 2017. A summary of the completed actions for Confirmatory Order EA-17-077, Item B.1 is provided as an attachment to this letter.

If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Michael Whitlock at (804) 273-3123.

Sincerely, Daniel G. Stoddard Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer Dominion Energy Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.

Attachment:

Summary of Completed Action for Confirmatory Order EA-17-077 Commitments made in this letter: None

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In a letter dated June 15, 2017 (ML17171A232), Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. notified the NRC that the company was changing its name to Dominion Energy Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. and requested that the NRG amend the Millstone operating licenses to reflect the name change. The amendment request is currently under review by the NRC.

Serial No.17-465 Docket Nos. 50-336/423 Page 2 of 2 cc: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Richard V. Guzman Senior Project Manager U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North, Mail Stop 08 C 2 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 NRC Senior Resident Inspector Millstone Power Station

Serial No.17-465 Docket Nos. 50-336/423 ATTACHMENT

SUMMARY

OF COMPLETED ACTION FOR CONFIRMATORY ORDER EA-17-077 MILLSTONE POWER STATION UNITS 2 AND 3 DOMINION NUCLEAR CONNECTICUT, INC.

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Serial No.17-465 Docket Nos. 50-336/423 CO EA-17-077: Summary of Completed Action Attachment, Page 1 of 1

SUMMARY

OF COMPLETED ACTION FOR CONFIRMATORY ORDER EA-17-077 On November 21, 2017, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Confirmatory Order EA-17-077 to Dominion Energy Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. (DENC)1.

Section V of the Confirmatory Order requires DENG to complete Item 8.1 within thirty days of issuance of the Confirmatory Order, and to notify the NRG Region I Administrator in writing that the actions are complete within thirty days after the completion of the action. DENG completed Item B.1 on November 27, 2017. Item B.1 and a summary of the actions taken are provided below:

Item 8.1:

Within 30 days of the date of the Confirmatory Order, Dominion shall communicate this issue to all personnel at Millstone and other Dominion Energy Inc, nuclear sites. The communication (which may be verbal or via written communication) shall specify that falsification of records is unacceptable and shall also explain the specific actions staff are expected to take when unable to fulfill NRG requirements. Within 30 days of completing this action, Dominion shall inform the NRG that the action is complete by sending a letter to the Region I Administrator and shall make the content of the communication available to the NRG for review during an inspection.

Summary of Actions Taken for Item 8.1:

The Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer (CNO) of Dominion Nuclear issued an email communication to all personnel at Millstone and other Dominion Energy Inc.

nuclear sites (Surry, North Anna and Kewaunee Power Stations, and Innsbrook Technical Center) on November 27, 2017. Additionally, on November 28, 2017, supervisors were provided a copy of the message to post for employees who may not have readily available access to email. The Nuclear Beta Blog, an electronic communication platform used by the CNO to communicate and share information with the Dominion nuclear employees, was also updated to include the communication. The communication discussed the importance of transparency and ethics in the performance of actions, emphasized that falsification of records is unethical and will not be tolerated, and provided guidance on specific actions to take if an individual feels that he or she is unable to complete work as expected and required. A copy of the communication is available to the NRC for review during an inspection.

1 In a letter dated June 15, 2017 (ML17171A232), Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. notified the NRC that the company was changing its name to Dominion Energy Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. and requested that the NRC amend the Millstone operating licenses to reflect the name change. The amendment request is currently under review by the NRC.