ML18153C966

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 920202-0307.Violation Noted:Actions Taken to Correct Failures Re Temp Control Valves That Regulate Svc Water Flow to High Head Safety Injection Pumps Lube Oil Coolers,Not Fully Effective
ML18153C966
Person / Time
Site: Surry  Dominion icon.png
Issue date: 03/26/1992
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:
Shared Package
ML18153C965 List:
References
50-280-92-04, 50-280-92-4, 50-281-92-04, 50-281-92-4, NUDOCS 9204140043
Download: ML18153C966 (1)


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ENCLOSURE 1 NOTICE OF VIOLATION Virginia *Electr,c and Power Company Surry Uriit 1 and 2 Dcicket No. 50-280, 50-2Si License No. DPR-32, DPR-37 During the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection conducted on February 2 through March 7, 1992, a violation of NRC requirements was identified.

In accord~nc~ with the "General Statement of Policy and Protedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2; Appendix C (1991);, the violation is listed below:

10. CFR 50, Appendix B, Criterion XVI~ as implemented by Operational Quality Assurance Program Topical Report (VEP l-5A,_Section 17.2.16),

requires, in part, that measures be established to assure that conditions adverse to quality be promptly identified and corrected,.and in the case of significant conditions adverse to quality, these measures shall a*ssure

. that the cause of the condition is. determined and corrective actions be taken to preclude ~epetition~

Contrary to the above, acti ans taken s i nee 1990 to correct recurring failures associated with the temperature control v.al ves that regulate service water flow to the high head safety injection pumps' lube oil

  • coolers have not been fully effective.

Malfunctions continue to occur, the most recent failures occurring on March 2, *and 6, 1992,.and on September 10, November 11, and December 3, 1991.

In all. instances, these failures either rendered the* automatic lube oil temperature control feature inoperable or resulted in degraded operation.

This is a_Severity Level IV Violation (Supplement I).

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Virginia Electric and Power. 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 c_9py to the Regional Admi ni s tra tor, Region I I, a copy to th_e NRC Resident Inspector, 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 Violati.on" 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 jdequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order may be issued t6 show cause why the license. should not be modified,

  • sus*pended, 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 26th day of March 1992 9204140043 920326.

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