ML18153C880
| ML18153C880 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Surry  |
| Issue date: | 12/30/1991 |
| From: | Sinkule M NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Stewart W VIRGINIA POWER (VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO.) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18152A322 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9201280066 | |
| Download: ML18153C880 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000280/1991033
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DEC 3 O 1991
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:
SUBJECTt
NOTICE OF-VIOLATION
(INSPECTION REPORT.NOS. 50-280/91-33 AND 50-281/91~31)
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_ This refers to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (N.RC) inspection conducted by*
Mr. M. W. Branch of this office on November 1 through 30, 1991.
The inspection,
included a rev*iew of activities author*ized for your Surry facility.
At the
conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed with those members of
your staff identified in the enclosed inspection report. _
_ Areas exa~ined during the inspection are identified in ihe report.
Within
- these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures
and representative records,* interviews with personnel, and observation of
activities in progress..
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Baied on the results of this inspection, certain activities appeare~ to be i~
violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice of Violation
(Notice).
We are concerned about the apparent programmatic na_ture of the _
containment isolation_ valve violation.
Since your plant was designed and
contructed prior to the issuance of the General Design Criteria, it i.s
important that the approved containment isolation configuration is acc.urately
captured in a licensing basis document.
You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instr~ctions
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.
In addition, based on the potential
programmatic nature of this violation, we request that you address the
programmatic aspects of this* issue in your response.
After reviewing*your
tesponse 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.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's
11 Rules -of Practice
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, a copy of
this letter and its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
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The r~sponses directed by this letter and the enclosed Notice are not-subject.*
- to the clearance ~rocedur~s 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 conc*erning this letter, please contact us.
Enclosures:
1. Notice of Viol.ation *
2.
NRC Inspection Report
cc w/encl s:
E. W. Harrell
Vice President~ Nuclear Operations
Virginia Electric & Power Company
5000 Dominion Soulevard
Glen Allen, VA
23060
J. P. O'Hanlon
Vice President - Nuclear Services
Virginia Electric & Power Company
5000 Dominioh Bouleva~d
Glen Allen, VA
23060
M. R. Kari s 1 er
Station Manager
Surry Power Station
P. 0. Box 315
Surry, VA
23883
M. L. Bowling, Jr., Manager
Nuclear .Licensing
Virginia Electric & Power Co.
5000 Dominion Boulevard
. Gleri Allen, VA
23060
Sherlock Holmes, Chairman
Board of.Supervisors of Surry County
Surry County Courthouse
Surry, VA
_23683
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Sincerely,
OR!GINJ,l SIGNED BY
MARViN *.v .. SINKUL~
Marvin V. Sinkule, *Chief
Reactor Projects Branch 2
Divisicin of Reactor Projects
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- Virginia Electric and Power Co.
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Dr. W. T. Lough
Virginia State Corporation
Commission
Division of Energy Regulation
P. 0. Box 1197
Richmond, V_A
23209
Michael W. Maupin
Hunton and Williams
P. 0. Box 1535
Richmond, VA
23212
- C. M. G. Buttery, M.D., M.P.H.
State Health Commissioner
Office of the Commissioner
P. 0. Box 2448
Richmond, VA
23218
Attorney General
Supreme Court Building
101 North 8th Street
Richmond, VA
23219
bee w/encls:
J. Johnson, RII
P. Fredrickson, RII
B. Buckley, NRR
'!Document Control Desk
NRC Resident Inspector
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Route 1, Box 166
Surry, VA
23883
NRC .Resident Inspector
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Route 2, Box 78-A
Mineral, VA
23117
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