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Forwards Insp Repts 50-280/94-11 & 50-281/94-11 on 940403-0507 & Notice of Violation.Nrc Concerned Re Lack of Adequate Engineering Controls Which Resulted in Operation of Above Authorized Licensed Power Limit
ML18153A958
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Site: Surry  Dominion icon.png
Issue date: 05/26/1994
From: Verrelli D
NRC Office of Inspection & Enforcement (IE Region II)
To: Stewart W
Virginia Power (Virginia Electric & Power Co)
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See also: IR 05000280/1994011

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M~,Y 2 6 1994

Docket Nos. 50-280, 50-281

License Nos. DPR-32, DPR-37

Virginia Electric and Power Company

ATTN: Mr. W. L. Stewart

Senior Vice President - Nuclear

5000 Dominion Boulevard

Glen Allen, VA

23060

Gentlemen:

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION

(NRC INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-280/94-11 AND 50-281/94-11)

This refers to the inspection conducted by M. Branch of this office on April 3

through May 7, 1994.

The inspection included a review of activities

authorized for your Surry facility. At the conclusion of the inspection, the

findings were discussed with those members of your staff identified in the

enclosed report.

Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of

activities in progress.

Based on the results of this inspection, certain of your activities appeared

to be in violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice of

Violation (Notice). The violation is of concern, in that, the lack of

adequate engineering controls resulted in operation above your authorized

licensed power limit for a period of seven hours and twelve minutes.

You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions

specified in the. enclosed Notice when preparing your response.

In your

response, you should document the specific actions taken and any additional

actions you plan to prevent recurrence. After reviewing your response to this

Notice, including your proposed corrective actions and the results of future

inspections, the NRC will determine whether further NRC enforcement action is

necessary to ensure compliance with NRC regulatory requirements.

Pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice", a copy of this

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

Accordingly, your response should not, to the extent possible, include any

personal privacy, proprietary, or safeguards information so that it can be

released to the public and placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

9406060214 940526

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Virginia Electric and

Power Company

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MAY 2 6 i994

The responses directed by this letter and the enclosed Notice are not subject

to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required

by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Pub. L. No.96-511.

Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact us.

Enclosures:

1.

Notice of Violation

2.

NRC Inspection Report

cc w/encls:

M. L. Bowling, Jr., Manager

Nuclear Licensing

Virginia Electric & Power Company

5000 Dominion Boulevard

Glen Allen, VA

23060

M. R. Kansler

Station Manager

Surry Power Station

P. 0. Box 315

Surry, VA

23883

Ray D. Peace, Chairman

Surry County Board of Supervisors

P. 0. Box 130

Dendron, VA

23839

Dr. W. T. Lough

Virginia State Corporation Commission

Division of Energy Regulation

P. 0. Box 1197

Richmond, VA

23209

Michael W. Maupin

Hunton and Williams

Riverfront Plaza, East Tower

951 E. Byrd Street

Richmond, VA

23219

cc w/encls:

{Cont'd on page 3)

Sincerely,

Js/

David M. Verrelli, Chief

Reactor Projects Branch 2

Division of Reactor Projects

Virginia Electric and

Power Company

cc w/encls cont'd:

Robert 8. Strobe, M.D., M.P.H.

State Health Commissioner

Office of the Commissioner

Virginia Department of Health

P.O. Box 2448

Richmond, VA

23218

Attorney General

Supreme Court Building

101 North 8th Street

Richmond, VA

23219

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G. Bel isle, RII

L. Garner, RII

8. Buckley, NRR

J. Beal 1, OE

J. Lieberman, OE

Document Control Desk

NRC Resident Inspector

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Surry Nuclear Power Station

5850 Hog Island Road

Surry, VA

23883

NRC Resident Inspector

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Route 2, Box 78-A

Mineral, VA

23117

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