ML19208D295
| ML19208D295 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Oconee  |
| Issue date: | 08/10/1979 |
| From: | Parker W DUKE POWER CO. |
| To: | James O'Reilly NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
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| NUDOCS 7909280206 | |
| Download: ML19208D295 (2) | |
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Mr. James P. O'Reilly, Director U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission F.egion II 101 Marietta Street, Suite 3100 Atlanta, Georgia 30303 RE: RII:FJ 50-269/79-14 50-270/79-14 50-287/79-15
Dear Mr. O'Reilly:
With regard to Mr. R. C. Lewis' letter of July 17, 1979, which transmitted IE Inspection Report 50-269/79-14, 50-270/79-14, and 50-287/79-15, Duke Power Company does not consi'er the information to be proprietary.
As Please find attached our response to the Notice of Violation, Item B.
stated in your letter, a response to Item A is not requested.
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DUKE POWER COMPANY OCONEE NUCLEAR STATION Response to IE Inspection Report 50-269/79-14, 50-270/79-14, 50-287/79-14 Item A No response requested.
Itemj!
As required by Technical Specification 6.4.1.b, procedures shall be followed during refueling operations.
Contrary to the above, on or before May 24, 1979, valve 3LP-59 was opened without an approved procedure or an out of n.,rmal authorization and f ailure te properly control this valve contributed te a radioactive liquid spill.
Response
This valve and similar valves on Units 1, 2 were closed or verified closed as required by the system procedure.
In order to prevent recurrence of this event, several actions were 1::'tiated.
Operators have been instructed to im=ediately secure any non-emergency trans-A modification fer of water when vaste inventories show a rapid increase.
request has been initiated which, when installed, will alleviate design defi-Full design ciencies which contributed to the occurrence of this event.
details and schedule for completion are not available.
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