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Forwards Final SALP Insp Rept 50-400/91-12.Overall Performance Superior.Viewgraphs & Comments Encl
ML18010A413
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Site: Harris Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 09/19/1991
From: Ebneter S
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Eury L
CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.
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See also: IR 05000400/1991012

Text

SEP

1 9 f991

Docket No. 50-400

License

No.

NPF-63

Carolina

Power

and Light Company

ATTN:

Mr. Lynn W. Eury

Executive Vice President

Power Supply

P. 0.

Box 1551

Raleigh,

NC

27602

Gentlemen:

SUBJECT:

SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT

OF LICENSEE

PERFORMANCE

(NRC

INSPECTION

REPORT

NO. 50-400/91-12)

This

refers to the

NRC's Systematic

Assessment

of Licensee

Performance

(SALP)

Report for your Harris facility which

was

sent to you

on July 23,

1991; our

meeting to discuss

the report

on August 1,

1991

and your written comments

dated

September

16,

1991, relative to the report.

The

SALP >Board considered

your

comment

and concluded

that

a

change

to the

initial SALP Report should

be made.

Enclosed is our summary of the August 1,

1991 meeting;

a copy of SALP slides; your response

dated

September

16,

1991;

SALP Board Disposition of your comment;

and

a revision to the initial SALP

Report which constitutes

the final SALP Report.

The performance

at your Harris facility has

been superior

and our SALP Report

indicates that your efforts have

been directed

toward the safe operation of the

unit.

Your continued

commitment to improve overall performance

should lead to

continued superior performance.

No reply to this letter is required;

however,

should you have

any questions

concerning

these matters,

I will be please

to discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

Original Signed

by

Stewart

D. Ebneter

Enclosures:

(See

page

2)

Stewart

D. Ebneter

Regional Administrator

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Enclosures:

1.

August 1,

1991

Meeting Summary

2.

August 1,

991

SALP Slides

3.

CPIIL Letter

Dated September

16,

1991

4.

SALP Board Dispostion

5.

Errata Sheets

6.

Final

SALP Report

cc w/encls:

R.

B. Richey, Vice President

Harris Nuclear Project

Box 165

New Hill, NC

27562

C.

S. Hinnant

General

Manager

Harris Nuclear Plant

Box 165

New Hill, NC

27562

C. S. Olexik, Jr.,

Manager

Regulatory Compliance

Harris Nuclear Project

P. 0.

Box 165

New Hill, NC

27562

H.

Ray Starling

Manager - Legal

Department

P. 0.

Box 1551

Raleigh,

NC

27602

Dayne

H. Brown, Director

Division of Radiation Protection

N. C. Department of Environment,

Health

5 Natural

Resources

P. 0.

Box 27687

Raleigh,

NC

27611-7687

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(See

page

3)

Carolina

Power and Light Company

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The Chairman

K. C. Rogers,

Commissioner

J.

R. Curtiss,

Commissioner

F. J.

Remick,

Commissioner

J.

N. Taylor,

EDO

H. L. Thompson, Jr.,

EDO

J.

F. Wechselberger,

Regional

Coordinator,

EDO

T.

E. Hurley,

NRR

S. Varga,

NRR

B. Noxafari,

NRR

E. Adensam,

NRR

F. Allenspach,

SALP Coordinator,

NRR

Regional Administrators,

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RIV, and

RV

K. Clark, RII,

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D. Verrelli, DRP, RII

H. Christensen,

DRP, RII

E. Nerschoff,

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ENCLOSURE. I

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A.

B.

C.

A meeting

was

held at 10:00

a.m.

on August I, 1991, at the Harris

Energy

and

Environmental

Center,

near

New Hill, North Carolina, to

discuss

the

SALP Board Report for the Harris facility.

Licensee Participants

S.

H. Smith, Jr., President

and Chief Executive Officer

W. Graham,

Vice Chairman,

BOD

L. W. Eury, Executive Vice President

R. A. Watson,

Senior Vice President

C.

D. Barhom, Jr., Senior Vice President

G.

E. Vaughn, Vice President

Nuclear

Services

R. B. Richey, Vice President

Harris Project

A. M. Lucas,

Manager Nuclear Engineering

S. Hinnant, Plant Manager

l

The list of licensee

attendees

above

does

not include the large

number of Carolina

Power

and Light Company

employees

that

were

present

at the

SALP presentation.

The personnel

were supervisors,

plant operators,

maintenance

personnel,

and

various

plant staff.

This large turnout

was beneficial to the

SALP process

and is highly

recommended

for future presentations.

NRC Participants

S.

D. Ebneter,

Regional Administrator

L. A. Reyes,

Director Division of Reactor Projects

E.

G. Adensam, Director, Project Directorate II-1, Office of

Nuclear Reactor Regulation

(NRR)

B. L. Mozafari, Project Manager,

NRR

D.

M. Verrelli, Chief, Reactor Projects,

Branch

No. I

J.

E. Tedrow, Senior Resident

Inspector - Harris,

DRP

M. C.

Shannon,

Resident

Inspector - Harris,

DRP

K. M. Clark, Public Affairs Officer

ENLCOSURE

2

UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY

COMMISSION

NRC

SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT

OF

LICENSEE PERFORMANCE

(SALP)

SALP CYCLE 9

DECEMBER 1, 1989

THROUGH

JUNE 1, 1991

SHEARON HARRIS

AUGUST 1, 1991

SALP PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

$ . IDENTIFY TRENDS IN LICENSEE

PERFORMANCE

2. PROVIDE A BASIS FOR ALLOCATION

OF NRC RESOURCES

3. IMPROVE NRC REGULATORY PROGRAM

REGION II ORGANIZATION

.'FFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR

l

ADMINISTRATOR

S. EBNETER

DEPUTY J. MILHOAN

T V A

PROJECT8

CHIEF

B. WILSON

DIVISION OF

REACTOR PROJECT8

DIR.

L. REYES

DEPUTY E. MERSCHOFF

DIVISION OF

REACTOR 8AFETY

DIR.

A. GIBBON

DEPUTY

J. JOHNSON

DIVISION OF

RA DI ATION SAF E T Y

AND 8AFEGUARDS

DIR.

J. BTOHR

DEPUTY

B. MALLETT

DIVISION OF REACTOR PROJECTS

ORGANIZATION

DIVISIONOF

RECC TOR PRO>ECTS

DIE

L. REYES

DEPUTY

E. MERSQHOF F

REACTOR PROJECTS

BRANCH NO. 1

CHIEF 0. YERRELLI

PROJECTS

SECTION

NO. 1A

PRGJECTB SECTION

NO. 1B

CHlEF H. CHRISTEN8E

CHIEF F. CANTRELL

BRUNSWICK

HARRIS

ROBINSON

FARLEY

9RAND GULF

SUMMER

NRR ORGANIZATION

OFFICE OF

MUCl EAR REACTOR

REGULATIOM

DlR. T. MURLEY

ASSOC. DIRECTOR FOR

PROJECTS

J- PARTLY

ASSOC- DIRECTOR FOR

iXSPECTIOM AXO

YEl HNICALASSESSMENT

DIVISION OF

REACTOR P RQJECTS I/II

S. VARGA, DIR. I/II

G. LAINAS, ASST. DIR. II

E. ADENSAM, DIR. II-0

B. MOZAFARI PROJ. MGR.

HARRIS

blVISION OF

ENGINE ERING

TECHNOLOGY

DIVISION OF

OPE RATIONAL EVENTS

ASSESSMENT

DIVISION OF

REACTOR INSPECTION

AND SAFEGUARDS

DIVISION OF RADIATION

PROTECTION AND

MERQENCY PREPAREDNESS

DIVISION OF

REAQTPR PRP JEPTIl III/IV/V

AHD

8PEQIAL PRP JEQTQ

DIVISION OF I.ICENSEE

PERFORMANCE AND

QUALITYEVALUATION

blVISION OF

SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY

RE

FOR OPERATING REACTORS

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS A

AS

A. PLANT OPERATIONS

B. RADIOLOGICALCONTROLS

C. MAINTENANCE/SURVEILLANCE

D. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

E. SECURITY

F. ENGINEERING/TECHNICALSUPPORT

G. SAFETY ASSESSMENT/QUALITY

VERIFICATION

AREA PERF

RMAN E

CATEGORY 1

LICENSEE MANAGEMENTATTENTION TO

AND INVOLVEMENTIN NUCLEAR SAFETY

OR SAFEGUARDS ACTIVITIES RESULTED

IN A SUPERIOR LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE.

NRC MllLLCONSIDER REDUCED LEVELS

OF INSPECTION EFFORT.

AREA PERF

RMAN E

CATEGORY 2

LICENSEE MANAGEMENTATTENTION TO

AND INVOLVEMENTIN NUCLEAR SAFETY

OR SAFEGUARDS ACTIVITIES RESULTED

IN A GOOD LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE.

NRC WILL CONSIDER MAINTAINING

NORMAL LEVELS OF INSPECTION

EFFORT.

AREA PERF

RMAN E

CATEGORY 3

LICENSEE MANAGEMENTATTENTION TO

AND INVOLVEMENTIN NUCLEAR SAFETY

OR SAFEQUARDS ACTIVITIES RESULTED

IN AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE;

HOWEVER, BECAUSE OF THE NRC'S CONCERN

THAT A DECREASE IN PERFORMANCE MAY

APPROACH OR REACH AN UNACCEPTABLE

LEVEL, NRG WILL CONSIDER INCREASED

LEVELS OF INSPECTION EFFORT.

EVAL ATl N

RtTERlA

1. MANAGEMENTINVOLVEMENTAND CONTROL

IN ASSURING QUALITY

2. APPROACH TO IDENTIFICATIONAND

RESOLUTION OF TECHNICAL ISSUES

FROM A SAFETY STANDPOINT

3. ENFORCEMENT HISTORY

4. REPORTING, ANALYSIS AND CORRECTIVE

ACTION OF REPORTABLE EVENTS

5. STAFFING INCLUDING MANAGEMENT}

8. TRAININGEFFECTIVENESS AND

QUALIFICATION

VIOLATION SUMMARY

(CYCLE 9)

DECEMBER

1,

1989

THROUGH JUNE

1,

1991

I

II

III

IV

V

HARRIS

0

0

23

0

  • ISSUED SUBSEQUENT

TO

ASSESSEMENT

PERIOD

REGION

II AVE.

0

0

PER

OPERATING

UNIT FOR ASSESSMENT

PERIOD

't4

(1

DECEMBER 1, 1989 JUNE 1, 1QQ1

(CYCLE 9}

COMP

FAILURE

24%

OTHER

1

MAINT.7

OTHER

2%

DESIGNS

CONSTR.

20%

TOTAL

(4s)

PERSONNEL

53%

OPERATINQ 16

PERSONNEL

(2~)

FUNCTIONAL AREA DISTRIBUTION

For Eighteen Region II Sites

SALP CYCLES 8, 9, AND 10

Number of Sites

OPS

RAD

M/S

EP

SEC

FUnctional Areas

ENG/TS

SA/QV

~ CATEGORY 1

ES CATEGORY 2

KQ CATEGORY 3

FACILITY PERFORMANCE SUMMARY

HARRIS

FUNCTIONAL ARE

RATING LAST

PERIOD

RATING TH!S

PERIOD

PLANT OPERATIONS

(OPERATIONS

& FIRE PROTECTION}

RADIOLOGICAL CONTROLS

MAINTENANCE/SURVEILLANCE

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

SECURIT Y

ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL SUPPORT

(ENGINEERING, TRAINING & OUTAGES}

SAFETY ASSESSMENT/

QUALITY VERIFICATION

(QUALITY PROGRAMS

& LICENSING)

2

1.

SALP CYCLE 9

OPERATlONS

(CATEGORY 1)

OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN THE AREA

OF OPERATIONS REMAINED EXCELLENT

STRENGTHS

~

IMPROVED PLANT RELIABILITY

~

PROFESSIONAL, DEDICATED STAFF

~

PLANT HOUSEKEEPING

~

OPERATIONS INTERFACE WITH OTHER

SITE ORGANIZATIONS

~

INCREASED ATTENTION TO SECONDARY

PLANT COMPONENTS

~

NO REACTOR TRIPS

CHALLENGES

~

CORRECT EXAMPLES OF INADEQUATE

SUPERVISION

~

PERFORMANCE DURING PLANT HEATUP

OR COOLDOWN

RADI L

I AL

NTR

L

(CATEGORY 1)

OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN THIS AREA

REMAINS EXCELLENT

STRENGTHS

~

MANAGEMENTSUPPORT FOR

RADIATIONPROTECTION PROGRAM

~

STRONG ALARA PROGRAM

~

REDUCED CONTAMINATEDAREAS

~

LIQUID AND GASEOUS EFFLUENTS

PROGRAM EFF ECTIVELY MANAGED

~

EFFECTIVE DOSE CONTROL

CHALLENGES

~

PERSONNEL CONTAMINATIONS

~

INOPERABLE RADIATIONMONITORS

~

SP ENT FUEL SHIP MENTS

~

POST ACCIDENT SAMPLING SYSTEM

MAINTENAN E/

URVEILLAN E

(CATEGORY 2)

OVERALL PERFORMANCE REMAINED GOOD

STRENGTHS

~

OUTAGE PRE-PLANNED TO REDUCE

SHUTDOWN RISK

~

COMPUTERIZED AUTOMATED

MAINTENANCEMANAGEMENTSYSTEM

INCREASED EMPHASIS IN SECONDARY

PLANT MAINTENANCE

PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCEPROGRAM

THERMOGRAPHY

VIBRATIONALANALYSIS

LUBE OIL ANALYSIS

~

SURVEILLANCE TEST SCHEDULING

PROGRAM

~

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCEINSPECTION

PROGRAM

MAINTENAN E/

URVEILLAN E

(CONTlNUED

CHALLENGES

~

POST-MAINTENANCE TESTING

SURVEILLANCE TEST PERFORMANCE

~

PROCEDURE ADHERENCE

~

IMPLEMENTATIONOF THE INSERVICE

TESTING PROGRAM

EMERGENGY

PREPAREDNESS

(CATEGORY 1)

OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN THIS AREA

REMAINS EXCELLENT

STRENGTHS

~

QUALIFICATIONAND TRAINING

PROGRAM

~

EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION

~

STAFF OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE

ORGANIZATION QUALIFIED AND

WELL TRAINED

~

STRONG PROGRAM IN MAINTAINING

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

FACILITIES

~

COORDINATION WITH OFFSITE

AUTHORITIES

CHALLENGE

~

ACTIVATIONOF EMERGENCY RESPONSE

FACILITIES

SECURITY

(cA~EGoav

~)

OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN THIS AREA HAS

IMPROVED TO EXCELLENT

STRENGTHS

~

AGGRESSIVE SECURITY PROGRAM

~

ACCESS CONTROL PROGRAM

NEW GATEHOUSE

TRAINING DRILLS

~

SECURITY HARDWARE UPGRADES

~

PROFESSIONAL STAFF

~

AGGRESSIVE FITNESS FOR DUTY

PROGRAM

CHALLENGE

~

MAINTAINPERFORMANCE

ENGINEERING/

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

(CATEGORY 1)

OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN THIS AREA HAS

REMAINED EXCELLENT

STRENGTHS

~

PROACTIVE MANAGEMENTSUPPORT

~

STRONG ENGINEERING SUPPORT

~

EFFECTIVE SYSTEM ENGINEERING

PROGRAM

DEFINED DUTIES

GOOD COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN

ORGANIZATIONS

~

TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS

PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE

INSERVICE TESTING

EROSION/CORROSION PROGRAM

~

PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES

ENGINEERING/

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

(cow~iwu~D)

CHALLENGES

~

TRAINING EXAMINATIONDEVELOPMENT

~

TEAM COMMuNICATIONSKILLS

TRAINING

SAFETY ASSESSMENT/

QUALITY VERIFICATION

(CATEGORY 1}

OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN THIS AREA

REMAINS EXCELLENT

STRENGTHS

~

OPERATING EXPERIENCE FEEDBACK

PROGRAM

~

CONSERVATIVE APPROACH TO SAFETY

ISSUES

~

PLANT MANAGEMENTINVOLVEMENT

~

GOOD SELF-IDENTIFICATION OF

PROBLEMS

~

PLANNING AND SCHEDULING OF

LICENSING ACTIVITIES

CHALLENGE

~

IMPLEMENTATIONOF THE NUCLEAR

ASSESSMENT DEPARTMENT