ML18053A285
| ML18053A285 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 04/06/1988 |
| From: | Harrison J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Heins G CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.) |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8804120064 | |
| Download: ML18053A285 (3) | |
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Docket No. 50-255 Consumers Power Company ATTN:
Gordon L. Heins Senior Vice President Energy Supply 212 West Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201 Gentlemen:
APR 6 1988
SUBJECT:
INSPECTION OF COMPLIANCE WITH 10 CFR 50, APPENDIX R, APPLICABLE SECTIONS AND ASSOCIATED FIRE PROTECTION FEATURES - PALISADES (DOCKET NO. 50-255)
This letter is to confirm the dates of May 9-13, 1988, for the special inspection of the Palisades Plant, which were established during the telephone conversation of April 5, 1988, between Mr. Sandy Phillips of your staff, and Mr. Joseph Ulie of this office.
- The purpose of this inspection is to evaluate Palisades for compliance with the applicable sections of Appendix R to 10 CFR 50.
In addition, this inspection may review the implementation of the Fire Protection Program.
This will be a team-type inspection composed of personnel from the NRC Region III office, our contractors (Brookhaven National Laboratory), and based on their availability, personnel from NRC's Headquarter offices.
In order for us to properly prepare and perform this type of comprehensive and complex inspection, we request that you provide this office with the latest revision to the following additional information by April 25, 19.88, otherwise, please discuss with us a more agreeable date:
- 1.
Piping and instrumentation (flow) diagrams for hot standby (shutdown) and cold shutdown systems, alternative or dedicated shutdown systems and the reactor coolant pump oil collection system.
- 2.
Plant layout and equipment location drawings which identify the physical plant locations of hot standby (shutdown) and cold shutdown equipment.
- 3.
Clearly marked-up electrical raceway drawings which identify the cable routing of power control circuits for those plant systems necessary to achieve and maintain hot standby (shutdown)
- 4.
Control electrical distribution diagrams, control schemes for shutdown components which are being controlled from the remote shutdown panel, and single line AC and DC power.
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Plant l~.vo11t drnwirigs which identify fire area delineation and fire protection equipment locations.
- 6.
Marked-up plant layout drawings which identify the locations of emergency lighting units.
- 7.
Associated drawings which depict the physical and seismic design of reactor coolant pump oil collection system.
- 8.
Associated circuit analysis including drawings of alternate shutdown panel, circuits, and fuse coordinatton.
- 9.
Plant Operating Procedures which describe normal hot and cold shutdown from inside the control room, emergency hot and cold shutdown from emergency control stations outside and independent of the control room, and shutdown operations which utilize alternative or dedicated shutdown capability and natural circulation.
- 10.
Fire damage control and repair procedures for cold shutdown systems.
- 11.
Safe Shutdown Analysis (SSA) and a current Fire Hazards Analysis (FHA).
The SSA and FHA need to list safe shutdown equipment and cabling in each area.
- 12.
By listing each fire area/zone, please-specify which specific part of Section III.G (i.e., III.G.2.a; III.G.3.b) that these fire areas/zones meet to comply with the Rule.
If you have already submitted to the NRC documents providing portions of the information requested, please identify thosedocuments in your response to this letter.
Further, to assist in our inspection effort, please advise us in summary format of any deviation(s)/exemption(s) requested and granted or, requested and pending related to the applicable sections of 10 CFR 50, Appendix R.
In addition to the information requested above, copies of any other analyses and/or evaluations which demonstrate compliance to the applicable sections of Appendix R, including any analysis written to satisfy Generic Letter 86-10, should be available onsite for review during this inspection. Appropriate personnel, knowledgeable with respect to those plant systems required for safe shutdown and their capabilities, should be available at the site during this inspection. Following the entrance meeting, we would appreciate a plant familiarization tour relative to areas containing safe shutdown equipment.
. Also, we request that your staff make the necessary arrangements to permit team members ready access to the radiologically controlled areas of the plant if necessary.
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APR 6 1988 Your cooperation with us during this inspection will be appreciated. Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact J. M. Ulie at
( 312) 790-5712.
cc:
Mr. Kenneth W. Berry, Director Nuclear Licensing David P. Hoffman, General Manager Sandy Phillips, Property Protection Supervisor DCD/DCB (RIDS)
Licensing Fee Management Branch T. Wambach, LPM, NRR Resident Inspector, RIII Ronald Callen, Michigan Public Service Commission Michigan Department of Public Health RII I
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