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Forwards Enforcement Conference Rept 50-255/90-02 on 900108 Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-255/89-24
ML18054B405
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Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 01/22/1990
From: Miller H
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Hoffman D
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
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See also: IR 05000255/1990002

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Docket No. 50-255

EA-89-251

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Consumers Power Company

ATTN:

David P. Hoffman

Vice President

Nuclear Operations

1945 West Parnall Road

Jackson, MI

49201 *

Gentlemen:

JAN 2 2 1990

This refers to the Enforcement Ctinference conducted by Dr.-C. J. Paperiello

and other members of the NRC staff on January 8, 1990, at the Region III Office

in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, regarding the apparent violations identified in NRC

Inspection Report No. 50-255/89024(DRS) of activities at the Palisades Nuclear

Generating Plant authorized by NRC Operating License No. DPR-20.

The enclosed copy of our'report identifies those matters discussed during the

conference.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commi~sion

1 s regulations, a copy of

- this letter and the enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning the Enforcement

Conference.

Enclosures:

l. Inspection Re~ort No.

50-255/90002(DRS)

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JAN 2~ 1930

U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION III

Report No. 50-255/90002{DRS)

Docket No. 50-255

License No. DPR-20

Licensee:

Consumers Power Company

1945 West Parnall Road

Jackson, MI

49201

Facility Name:

Palisades Nuclear Generating Plant

Meeting At:

Region III Office, Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Meeting Conducted:

January 8, 1990

Type.of Meeting:

Enforcement Conference

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Approved By:

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Meeting Summary:

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Meeting on January 8, 1990 {Re~ort No. 50-255/90002{DRS)) * ..

Matters Discussed:

Apparent violations of lO CFR SO, Appendix B, Criteria .III,

V and XVI

associat~d with piping and pipe support activities were discussed.

Examples of a programmatic breakdown in the control *of design activities,

procedural compliance and corrective.actions were given. Disposition of the

apparent violations will be presented in a subsequent communication.

1 .*

DETAILS

Persons Contacted

Consumers Power Company (CPCo)

G. Heins, Senior Vice President, Energy Supply

D. Hoffman, Vice President, Nuclear Operations

G. Slade, Plant General Manager, Palisades

D. Vandewalle, Director, Safety and Licensing, Palisades

K. Berry; Director, Nuclear Licensing

D. Malone, Senior Nuclear Licensing Analyst

W. Roberts, Plant Projects, Palisades

R. Jenkins, Engineering, Jackson

  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC}

C. Paperiello, Deputy Regional Administrator

H~ Miller, Director, Division of Reactor Safety

J. Grobe, Director of Enforcement

R. Cooper, II, Chief, Engineering Branch, DRS

W. Axelson, Chief, Projects Branch 2, DRP

W. Schultz, Enforcement Coordinator

D. Danielson, Chief, Materials ~nd Processes Section, DRS

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Schweibinz~ Project Engineer, DRP

W.

Liu~ Reactor Inspector, DRS

J. Gavula, Reactor Inspector, DRS

L. Marsh, Branch Chief, EMEB

A. Lee, Engineer, EMEB

R. Perfetti, Enforcement Reviewer

A. DeAgazio, Project Manager, NRR

2.

Enforcement Conference

As a result of apparent violatfons of NRC requirements, an Enforcement

Conference was held in the NRC Region III Office on January 8, 1990.

The

preliminary findings which were the bases for these apparent violations

are documented in NRC Inspection Report No. 50~255/89024(DRS} and were

transmitted to the licensee by letter dated January 4, 1990.

The attendees

at this conference are not~d in Paragraph 1 of this report.

The purpose~ of this conference were:

(1) to discuss the apparent violations,

th~ significance, cause, and the licensee's corrective actions; (2) to

determine whether there were any mitigating circumstances; and (3) to

obtain other i.nformation which would help determine the appropriate

enforcement action.

The NRC representatives identified the three apparent violations* and the

deficiencies indicative of an apparent programmatic breakdown in the

controls for piping and pipe support engineering activities. The apparent

violations identified included: (1) inadequate design control as

2

demonstrated by overstressed structural components identified as Detail

A-A for supports EB1-S2 and EB1-S3 which were modified in 1987 and were

not evaluated for design adequacy; (2) failure to follow procedures in

the evaluation of pipe supports GC1-Hl37, GC1-Hl40 and in the piping

analysis EA~SC-88138-4; and 13) inadequate corrective action as demoristrated

by not initiating a corrective action doctiment in 1987 for significant

defici~ncies in pipe supports EB1-S2, EB1-S3, EBl~S5, and EB1-S6.

Causal factors involved with the above deficiencies included:

inattention to detail on th~ ~art of the preparer;

inadequate design verification activities;

limited efforts toward solving and determining the root cause

of identified problems; and

potential lack of techn.ical reviews during quality assurance audlts~

The lic~nsee

1 s presentation material is included as Enclosure 2 to this

report. A_historical perspective was initially given with regard to

IE Bulletin {IEB) 79-14 piping and pipe support work and recent NRC

inspection activities for this engineering area. A summary was provided

giving the deficiencies identified during the recent inspectioh with an

assessment of the significance, root causes and corrective actions, both

immediate and long term.

Based on evaluations of each deficiency, the

licensee concluded that although the safety margins were less than

standard, the piping involved would not have failed and the pu~lic. was

not at risk.

The licensee's root cause determinatiori for the design control

deficiencies was the failure to identify the boundaries and interfaces of

the modificatioris in question.

In addition, as a result of questions

posed during previous meetings with the NRC, the licensee is establishing

a four member panel to perform a detailed root cause evaluation of the

deficiencies noted in the IEB 79-14 program.

This evaluation will

determine whether other programs or engineering areas were similarly_

affected. *

Correcti~e acti-0ns presented by the licensee included:

completed all modifications tequired for the specifically identified

deficiencies;

reiterated recent programmatic changes to the design control process

which resulted from the recent NRC Engineering Team Inspectton

findings;

committed to have third party revi.ews of structural design related

analyses;

placed a notice in the IEB 79-14 records regarding the need to

conduct walkdowns and reanalyses to confirm record ac~uracy;

~ubmitted Interim Operating Crite~ia for as~essing the operability

of piping and supports fo~nd to be outside FSAR stress allowables;

developed detailed.specifications for the conduct of piping and

support design analysis which are currently under review; and

outlined the safety-related piping reverification program.

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3.

Conclusion

The evaluation ~nd disposition of these apparent violations will be

presented in subsequent communication.

4

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ENCLOSURE 2

ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE REGARDING DESIGN CONTROL

RELATIVE TO IE BULLETIN 79"'."14 .

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CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY/

U S NUCLEAR REGULATORY CO...ISSION

£LEN ELLYN, ILLINOIS

JANUARY 8, 1990 .

. ENCLOSURE 2

ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE REGARDING DESIGN CONTROL .

RELATIVE TO IE BULLETIN 79-14

CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY/

U S NUCLEAR REGULATORY- CO ... ISSION

GLEN ELLYN, ILLINOIS

. JANUARY 8, 1990

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OPENING REMARKS

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

SNUBBER REDUCTION PROGRAM/

AGENDA

IE BULLETIN 79-14 INSPECTION (89024) .

. ENGINEERING INSPECTION TEAM (89007)

CONFIGURATION CONTROL PROJECT INSPECTIONS/ *

SAFETY RELATED PIPING REVERIFICATION PROGRAM

CLOSING REMARKS

G B SLADE

D J VANDEWALLE

D P HOFFMAN

ATIACHMENT 1:

EXAMPLES OF BECHTEL ANALYSIS ERRORS NOTED BY PIPING

ANALYSIS PERSONNEL

.,

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. JULY 1979

APRIL 1980

DECEMBER 1981

NOVEMBER 1983

NOVEMBER 1987 - .

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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

IEB 79-14 ISSUED BECAUSE NRC CONCERNED THAT

PIPING AND SUPPORT SEISMIC ANALYSES MAY NOT

NECESSARILY REFLECT AS-BUILT CONDITIONS.

  • . NUMEROUS NRC INSPECTIONS WERE CONDUCTED DURING

PROJECT (IR 50-255/79-12, 79-18, 80-07).

NO

ITEMS OF NON-COMPLIANCE WERE IDENTIFIED.

  • NRC LEITER ( 1SAFETY ASSESSMENT") FROM NRR

NOTED

11REASONABLE ASSURANCE THAT PIPING

SYSTEMS AS MODIFIED WILL NOT FAIL DURING OBE

OR SSE. 1

NRC CONDUCTS DETAILED SEISMIC REVIEW AND

-ANALYSIS OF PLANT STRUCTURES AND PIPING

SYSTEMS (AUXILIARY FEEDWATER, MAIN STEAM,

SAFETY INJECTION, ETC) AS PART OF SEP

TOPIC 111-6.

NRC SER CONCLUDES:

11PIPING

SYSTEMS ARE CAPABLE TO WITHSTAND THE

POSTULATED SEISMIC EVENT.

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.NRC. INSPECTION REPORT 50-255/83-25 NOTED ALL

IEB 79-14 ITEMS CLOSED.

.

CONFIGURATION CONTROL PROJECT SCOPE OF WORK

DOCUMENT IDENTIFIED NEED FOR WALKDOWN AND

REVERIFICATION OF PIPING WHICH WAS MODIFIED

SUBSEQUENT TO IE BULLETIN 79-14.

HOWEVER *

ELECTRICAL AREAS DEEMED PRIORITY.

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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

(CONTINUED)

APRIL-JUNE 1989

NRC ENGINEERING TEAM (89007) INSPECTION CON-

. DUCTED.

IDENTIFIED THREE 79,...14 DOCUMENTATION

ERRORS.;

AUGUST 1989

CPCO RESPONSE TO IR 89007.

CC>>l4ITTED TO A

SAMPLE REVIEW OF 79-14 DOCUMENTATION.

AUGUST 1989

CPCO MEETS WITH REGIQN I I I MANAGEMENT TO PRE-

SENT IR 89007 RESPONSE.

APPARENT AGREEMENT

WITH ACTION PLAN *.

AUGUST-SEPTEMBER-

. NRC SNUBBER REDUCTION_ PROGRAM/IEB 79-14

OCTOBER 1989

INSPECTION (89024) CONDUGTED.

REPORT PEND- .

ING.

ADDITIONAL 79-14 DOCUMENTATION ERRORS

IDENTIFIED.

OCTOBER 1989

CPCO LETTER TO NRC PRESENTING PLANNED

CORRECTIVE ACTIONS IN RESPONSE TO INSPECTOR

CONCERNS.

OCTOBER 1989

CPCO MEETS WITH NRR TO DISCUSS SIGNIFICANCE

OF IEB 79-14 ISSUES~

NOVEMBER 1989

NRR_AUDIT TEAM REVIEW AT PALISADES.

NOVEMBER 1989

CPCO SUBMITS PIPING REVERIFICATION PROGRAM.

INTERIM OPERABILITY CRITERIA*.

NOVEMBER 1989

CPCO MEETS WITH NRR TO DISCUSS PIPING

REVERIFICATION PROGRAM AND JUSTIFY PLANT

RESTART.

NOVEMBER 1989

.CPCO SUBMITS LETTER CONFIRMING NOVEMBER 17,

NOVEMBER 1989

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1989 REVERIFICATION PROGRAM.

CPCO SUBMITS REVISED INTERIM OPERABILITY

CRITERIA RESOLVING NRC COfil4ENTS FROM CPCO'S

NOVEMBER 13, 1989 SUBMITTAL *

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. .

SNUBBER REDUCTION PROGRAM/IEB 79-14

INSPECTION (89024)

. NRC IDENTIFIED DEFICIENCY

- 13 ISSUES IDENTIFIED IN EXIT.

12 OF 13 HAVE BEEN FOUND TO BE NON-SAFETY SIGNIFICANT.

- SNUBBER REDUCTION ANALYSIS IDENTIFIED THE MAIN STEAM LINE U-BOLT

WOULD BE OVERSTRESSED IN A SEISMIC EVENT, HOWEVER OVERSTRESSED

U-BOLT CONNECTION ASSEMBLY AND ECCENTRIC WELD CONDITION NOT

IDENTIFIED.

SIGNIFICANCE

- ANALYSIS INDICATES PIPING WOULD NOT HAVE FAILED AND PLACED THE

PUBLIC AT RISK, BUT ANALYSIS HAS LESS MARGIN THAN STANDARD

METHODOLOGY.

.

CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY IDENTIFIED ROOT CAUSE .

- ANALYSIS/REVIEW FAILED TO IDENTIFY BOUNDARIES OF AFFECT OF THIS

CHANGE.

.

- ANALYSIS/REVIEW FAILED TO IDENTIFY INTERFACES WITH OTHER COMPONENTS

OF HANGER.

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SNUBBER REDUCTION PROGRAM/IEB 79-14

INSPECTION (89024)

CONTINUED

CORRECTIVE ACTIONS

. - ALL REQUIRED MODIFICATIONS ARE COMPLETED

- PROGIWl4ATIC CHANGES TO DESIGN CONTROL PROCESS (RESPONSE TO ..

89007 INSPECTION)

- THIRD PARTY REVIEW OF STRUCTURAL DESIGN RELATED ANALYSIS

- NOTICED THE 79-14 RECORDS SO THAT THEY ARE NOT SOLELY RELIED

UPON FOR DESIGN BASIS INPUT, AND TO DIRECT THE' ANALYST TO CON-

DUCT APPROPRIATE AS-BUILT WALKDOWNS AND- REANALYSES TO CONFIRM

RECORD ACCURACY

- DEVELOPED AND AGREED WITH C0"4ISSION ON INTERIM OPERATING

CRITERIA

-

- DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF PIPING AND SUPPORT

  • DESIGN ANALYSIS AND THEIR TECHNICAL REVIEW ARE DEVELOPED AND

ARE IN REVIEW

- SAFETY RELATED PIPING REVERIFICATION PROGRAM .

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.

. .*

DEFICIENCIES REQUIRING MODIFICATION TO MEET FSAR

ITEMS CORRECTED PRIOR TO START-UP

ITEM DESCRIPTION

DEFICIENCY

. MODIFICATION/REPAIR

NRC *IDENTIFIED

MAIN STEAM LINE SUPPORT

U-BOLT CONNECTION TO

,REPLACED AFFECTED ASSEMBLIES

I-BEAM ASSEMBLY

. UPPER STRUT ATTACHMENT

ADDED WELD MATERIAL AND

WELD CONFIGURATION

REMOVED ECCENTRIC CONDITION

(ECCENTRICITY)

l" AUXILIARY FEEDWATER

EXCESSIVE FLEXIBILITY IN

ADDED THREE SUPPORTS

. LINE (NOT IN 79-14

SCOPE)

.

STEAM TRAP DRAIN LINE

CPCO IDENTIFIED

HIGH PRESSURE SAFETY

BENDING MOMENT AT BASE

ADDED STIFFENER PLATES

INJECTION LINE TO

PLATE BEYOND FSAR

PRIMARY COOLANT SYSTEM

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ENGINEERING INSPECTION TEAM

. (89-007)

3 OF 19 IDENTIFIED DEFICIENCIES WERE RELATED TO 79-14 ISSUES.

THE EIT CORRECTIVE ACTIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED.

LISTED ACTION ITEMS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. .

  • WEAKNESSES IN DESIGN CONTROL AS INDENTIFIED BY CPCO

- PERSONNEL PERFORMANCE

INATTENTION TO DETAIL AND LESS THAN STRICT PROCEDURAL COMPLIANCE

- PROCEDURES

THE FACILITY CHANGE AND SPECIFICATION CHANGE PROCEDURES LACK

CLARITY

  • - WELD. ENGINEERING DEFICIENCIES

CLEAR DESIGN BASIS AND ENGINEERING INVOLVEMENT LACKING

- ~ DOCUMENTED ENGINEERING JUDGEMENT

  • LACKS CONSISTENCY AND PROGRAM GUIDANCE

NRC IDENTIFIED PROGRAM STRENGTHS

- GOOD OVERALL DESIGN PROCEDURES

- IMPROVED PERFORMANCE IN PUMP AND VALVE TESTING

- COMPETENT AND KNOWLEDGEABLE INDIVIDUALS

- GOOD ELECTRICAL DESIGN BASIS DOCUMENTS

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CORRECTIVE ACTIONS

ENGINEERING INSPECTION .TEAM

(CONTINUED)

- BRIEFED ENGINEERING STAFF IN DETAIL ON INSPECTION RESULTS

- PERSONALLY ADDRESSED SPECIFIC CONCERN AREAS TO EACH ENGINEER

  • - ADDED REQUIREMENTS FOR WELD ENGINEERING AND FIELD VERIFICATION

- CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN INTER/INTRA-DEPARTMENT CCM4UNICATIONS

WITH SEMI-ANNUAL DESIGN SEMINARS, MONTHLY SUPERVISORS MEETINGS,

AND QUARTERLY ALL ENGINEERS MEETINGS

.

  • - FIELD VERIFICATION OF PIPING AS-BUILT DIMENSIONS TO CONFIRM THE

ACCURACY OF.STRESS ISOMETRIC DRAWINGS FOR A SAMPLE SYSTEM BY

1990 REFUELING OUTAGE.

  • - REV-ISED DESIGN CONTROL PROGRAM PROCEDURALLY (ADMIN 9~03, 9.04, .

9.11)

.

.

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ENGINEERING INSPECTION TEAM

(CONTINUED)

  • CORRECTIVE ACTIONS (CONTINUED)

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE 9.11 uENGINEERING ANALYSIS" NOW PROVIDES:

- VENDOR INFORMATION RECC>>l4ENDATIONS ARE RECONCILED

- BASIS FOR SELECTING THE GOVERNING DESIGN BASIS

  • -ASSURE ALIGNMENT BETWEEN ANALYSIS, DRAWINGS AND' AS-BUILT CONFIG-

URATION

  • - REQUIREMENT THAT ANALYSIS ASSUMPTION BE CONFIRMED PRIOR TO

EQUIPMENT BEING DECLARED OPERABLE

- A PUNCH LIST TO TRACK ITEMS REQUIRING VERIFICATION WHEN THE

ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE TO VERIFY

.

.

  • ~ REQUIREMENT TO DOCUMENT THROUGH AN ANALYSIS REVISION, ANY INPUT

THAT WAS JUDGED BY ENGINEERING NOT TO AFFECT THE ANALYSIS

- A TECHNICAL REVIEW CHECKLIST

  • - REQUIRE THAT EACH ENGINEERING ANALYSIS AS A MINIMUM INCLUDES:

o TECHNiCAL REVIEWER COtl4ENTS

o JUSTIFICATION OF NUMERICAL INPUTS

o RECONCILED VENDOR INFORMATION

o INPUT ASSUMPTIONS ARE VALIDATED

o DESIGN CODES/STANDARDS JUSTIFIED

o ANALYSIS OBJECTIVES CARRIED OUT

o ALL CALCULATED VALUES VERIFIED

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ENGINEERING INSPECTION TEAM *

(CONTINUED)

,CORRECTIVE ACTIONS (CONTINUED)

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE 9.04 usPECIFICATION CHANGE"

THE ENGINEERING ANALYSIS FOR THE SPECIFICATION CHANGE ADDRESS THE

FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

- ASSURE THAT THE REASON FOR THE CHANGE IS CLEAR *

. - DESCRIBE HOW THE CHANGE WILL AFFECT THE SYSTEM.

  • - DESCRIBE HOW THE CHANGE WILL AFFECT THE SPECIFIC COMPONENT

OPERABILITY AND AFFECT ON INTERFACING COMPONENTS.

  • - IDENTIFY THE CRITICAL FUNCTION OR PHYSICAL FEATURES THAT MUST BE

MET BY THE CHANGE TO ACHIEVE INTENDED AS~BUILT CONDITION.

  • REQUIRE THAT PRE-OPERATIONAL TESTING BE SPECIFlED AS PART OF SC*

ENGINEERING AND REQUIRE THAT THIS TESTING ALIG~ WITH THE CRITICAL

FEATURES IDENTIFIED AS PART OF THE SC ENGINEERING.

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE 9.03 uFACILITY CHANGE

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REVISE DESIGN INPUTS TO IDENTIFY SEISMIC RESPONSE SPECIFICATIONS

(C-175 AND M-195) AND THEIR POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS.

REVISE DESIGN CONTROL TO FURTHER CL,ARIFY THE REQUIREMENT FOR

STRICT ALIGNMENT BETWEEN ENGINEERING ANALYSIS AND ASSOCIATED

DRAWINGS.*

REVISE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE TO REQUIRE AS-BUILT CONDITION MUST

BE VERIFIED AND DOCUMENTED PRIOR TO DECLARING MODIFIED SYSTEMS/

EQUIPMENT OPERABLE.

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DEFICIENCIES IDENTIFIED BY CCP

PRIOR TO INTERIM OPERATING CRITERIA

  • NO.* HANGERS/SYSTEM

8/HPSI

11/AUX FEED

. WALKDOWN RESULTS

4 MINOR DIMENSIONS

2 INACCESSIBLE .

2 SATISFACTORY

5 MINOR DIMENSIONS .

3 INACCESSIBLE

3 SATISFACTORY

MINOR DIMENSIONS FALL WITHIN.NCIG ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.

CALCULATION PROBLEMS DID NOT MEET IMPELL SPECIFICATIONS.

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. CALCULATION REVIEW RESULTS .

8 CALCULATION PROBLEMS

3 RESOLVED AS SATISFACTORY

5 RECALCULATED

4 - OK

1* - FAILED & WAS REPAIRED

  • 11 MINOR CALCULATION

PROBLEMS

NO RECALCULATIONS

10

  • '

NO. HANGERS/SYSTEM

5/SHUTDOWN COOLING

5/HPSI

.l/PRESSURIZER SPRAY

DEFICIENCIES ItiENTIFIED BY CCP

AFTER INTERIM OPERATING CRITERIA

WALKDOWN RESULTS

5 MINOR DIMENSIONS

2 PHYSICAL DISCREPANCIES

1 REPAIRED

1 TO BE REPAIRED

. 5 MINOR DIMENSIONS

1 PHYSICAL DISCREPANCY -

REPAIRED - MET OPERA-

Bl LITY

1 MINOR DIMENSIONS

1 PHYSICAL DISCREPANCY*-

REPAIRED - MET FSAR

MINOR DIMENSIONS FALL WITHIN NCIG ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.

  • CALCULATION PROBLEMS DID NOT MEET IMPELL SPECIFICATIONS *

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CALCULATION REVIEW RESULTS

5 CALCULATION PROBLEMS

3 RECALCULATIONS - OK

2 RECALCULATIONS - MEET

OPERABILITY

5 CALCULATION PROBLEMS

1 RESOLVED AS OK

  • *

4 RECALCULATIONS

3 OK

1 MEETS OPERABILITY

MINOR CALCULATION PROBLEM -

RESOLVED AS OK

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. I

SAFETY-RELATED PIPING REVERIFICATION PROGRAM

PROGRAM CONSTITUENTS

- WALKDOWNS TO VERIFY AS-INSTALLED CONDITIONS

- TO COMPARE AS-INSTALLED TO AS-ANALYZED AND

RECONCILE ANY DIFFERENCES

.

- UPDATED ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS FOR PIPING AND PIPE SUPPORT

DESIGN AND ANALYSIS

- INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF WALKDOWNS AND CALCULATIONS

- QA INVOLVEMENT FROM CONCEPTUAL PLANNING TO FINAL CLOSEOUT

PHASE I BOUNDARIES

- SAFETY-RELATED PIPING 2! 0 AND LARGER

  • - SYSTEMS TO BE INCLUDED:

HIGH PRESSURE SAFETY INJECTION

AUXILIARY FEEDWATER

PORV PIPING TO QUENCH TANK

(ABOVE SYSTEMS SELECTED CONSIDERING PRA IMPORTANCE)

CLASS 1 PIPING TO SECOND ISOLATION VALVE

- INCLUDES VERIFICATION OF BASE PLATES AND ANCHOR BOLTS

- REVIEW OF WELDED ATTACHMENTS

- SOME SUPPORTS MAY NOT BE INSPECTED DUE TO ALARA AND ACCESS

CONSIDERATIONS

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SAFETY-RELATED PIPING REVERIFICATION PROGRAM

{CONTINUED}

PROJECT MILESTONES

. ITEM

DATE

FINALIZE PROJECT PROCEDURES

JANUARY, 1990

BEGIN WALKDOWNS OUTSIDE CONTAINMENT

MARCH 1990

CONTINUE WALKDOWNS INSIDE CONTAINMENT

CONCURRENT. WITH ..

SPRING OUTAGE

BEGIN PIPE STRESS AND SUPPORT

WITHIN 2 WEEKS OF

CALCULATION VERIFICATIONS

. STARTING WALKDOWNS

COMPLETE WALKDOWNS OUTSIDE CONTAINMENT

JULY, 1990

COMPLETE REMAINING WALKDOWNS INSIDE

CONCURRENT WITH

CONTAINMENT

S/G REPLACEMENT OUTAGE

-

EVALUATE PHASE I RESULTS AND

DECEMBER, 1990

IDENTIFY PHASE II SCOPE

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STRESS PACKAGE 3342 REVIEW *

DURING A REANALYSIS OF THIS SYSTEM, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT AN

. INPUT ERROR IN THE SEISMIC INPUT. HAD BEEN MADE *. THAT ERROR

RESULTED IN A SIGNIFICANT NARROWING OF THE SEISMIC INPUT. A

CORRECTION OF THE INPUT RESULTED IN UNACCEPTABLE PIPE STRESSES

. AND SUPPORT LOADS.

  • .

THE SYSTEM WAS RERUN SEISMICALLY WITH ASME CODE CASE N-411.

THE

RESULTS WERE ACCEPTABLE.

STRESS PACKAGE 3358 REVIEW

DURING A REVIEW OF THIS PACKAGE FOR A CHANGE IN* VALVE OPERATOR

LOADS, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT SUPPORT LOCATION AND ORIENTATION

CONCERNS EXISTED.

.IN ONE CASE, THE PRIOR ANALYSIS HAD THE

SUPPORT PLACED FIVE FEET AWAY FROM ITS.ACTUAL ORIENTATION. *1N

ANOTHER CASE, LARGE PIPE THERMAL MOVEMENTS SUGGESTED. THAT THE

PIPE SUPPORT PROVIDED MORE RESTRAINT THAN INCORPORATED IN THE

ANALYSES.

'

THE SUPPORT LOCATION PROBLEM WAS EVALUATED DIRECTLY.

THE

POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL RESTRAINT WAS EVALUATED BY TEST RUNS AND

SENSITIVITY ANALYSES.

THE CONCLUSIONS WERE THAT THE SYSTEM WAS

ADEQUATE. *

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  • I ** **

STRESS PACKAGE 3320 REVIEW

DURING THE REVIEW OF STRESS .*PACKAGE 3320 FOR SNUBBER REDUCTION,

TWO. SUPPORTS WERE VIEWED TO BE OF MARGINAL DESIGN BASED u*PON

IEB 79-14 LOADS.

FOR ONE SUPPORT, THE SUPPORT WELD STRESSES

WERE NOT PROPERLY EVALUATED. * FO.R THE OTHER SUPPORT, THE SUPPORT

ANALYSIS DID NOT USE FINAL DESIGN LOADS.

DURING THE SNUBBER REDUCTION WORK, THE SUPPORTS WERE EVALUATED AS

.A SUPPORT SYSTEM AND LEFT AS Is.* IT WAS UNDERSTOOD,.HOWEVER,

THAT THE SUPPORTS *wERE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO ONE ANOTHE'R AND WERE

REACTING TO ONE ANOTHER.

.

IN 1989, THE TOTAL PIPING SYSTEM RESPONSE WAS IMPROVED SIMPLY BY

ELIMINATING ONE SUPPORT.

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STRESS PACKAGE 3379 REVIEW

DURING THE REVIEW OF THIS PACKAGE FOR SNUBBER REDUCTION, IT WAS

CONCLUDED THAT PIPE SUPPORT CALCULATIONS WERE NOT.WELL DOCUMENTED.

PIPE STRESS RESULTS AND SUPPORT LOADS.WERE DOCUMENTED.

THE LACK

OF DOCUMENTATION WAS ASSOCIATED WITH PIPING WHICH COULD BE VIEWED

AS NOT SAFETY RELATED.

DOCUMENTATION DEFICIENCIES WERE RESOLVED BY MEASURING WHIP

RESTRAINT GAPS AND BY DOING STRESS/GAP C~OSURE SENSITIVITY

ANALYSES.

THE CONCLUSION WAS THAT WHIP RESTRAINTS PROVIDED

SATISFACTORY SEISMIC BOUNDARY .1so'LATION AND THE SUPPORT

DOCUMENTATION WAS NOT REQUIRED TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF THE

CONTAINMENT PENETRATION.

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