ML18010B087

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 930320-0416.Violation Noted:Code Class 2 & 3 Pumps Were Not Placed on Increased Testing Frequencies or re-analyzed Following Inservice Testing
ML18010B087
Person / Time
Site: Harris Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 05/06/1993
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:
Shared Package
ML18010B086 List:
References
50-400-93-08, 50-400-93-8, NUDOCS 9305180225
Download: ML18010B087 (2)


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ENCLOSURE 1

NOTICE OF VIOLATION Carolina Power and Light Company Shearon Harris Unit 1

Docket No. 50-400 License No.

NPF-63 During an NRC inspection conducted on March 20 - April 16,

1993, 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 (1993), the violation is listed below:

10 CFR 50.55a(f) requires operating nuclear power facilities to perform inservice testing for ASME Code Class 1,

2 and 3 components in accordance with requirements as set forth in Section XI of editions of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and Addenda.

Inservice Inspection Program Procedure ISI-203, ASME Section XI Pump and Valve Program Plan, presents the licensee's program for inservice testing as set forth in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel

Code,Section XI, Subsections IWP and IWV, 1983 Edition through the Summer 1993 Addenda.

Procedure ISI-203, Section 5.4.3, requires that corrective actions for pumps whose surveillance test data falls within the alert range take the form of increased frequency testing, an analysis, or both.

Contrary to the above, on twelve occasions between February 14, 1990 and December

1992, several Code Class 2 and 3 pumps were not placed on increased testing frequencies or re-analyzed following inservice testing where monitored data had gone into the alert ranges.'his is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement I).

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Carolina Power and Light Company 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 II, 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 this 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 compliance will be achieved.

If an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order or demand for information may be issued as to 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 Atlanta, Georgia this 6th day of May 1993 9305l80225 930506 PDR ADOCK 05000400 8

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