ML19211A228
| ML19211A228 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 11/06/1979 |
| From: | Herbein J METROPOLITAN EDISON CO. |
| To: | Grier B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| References | |
| IEB-79-24, NUDOCS 7912170220 | |
| Download: ML19211A228 (2) | |
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I ra Metropolitan Edison Company Post Office Box 480 II Middlatown, Pennsylvania 17057 717 9444041 Writer's Direct Dial Number November 6, 1979 GQL 1391 Mr. Boyce H. Grier, Director Office of Inspection & Enforcement Region 1 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Co:::::tission 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19h06
Dear Sir:
Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1 Operating License No. DPR-50 Docket No. 50-289 Response to IE Bulletin 79-24 Enclosed is our response to the subject Bulletin. As discussed with Mr. D. G. Mitchell, of ny staff and D. Haverkamp, of the NRC Region 1, on November 1,1979, this response is being submitted late.
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/J. G. Herbein j Vice President-Nuclear Operations JGH:DWR:tas Enclosure 1591 166 EO 7 91217 0 L Metropol. tan Ed. son Company is a Memter of the General Pub!;c Utat:es System
4 RESPONSE TO I & E BULLETIN 79-24 Met-Ed has reviewed and identified safety related lines which are subjected to freezing temperatures.
A procedure has been developed to inspect these lines to assure they are adequately protected during extecely cold weather. The inspection vill determine:
a.
Operability of the heat tracing and whether the te=perature control point is properly set, b.
Vnether the temperature sensor is located on the coldest portion of the line, c.
Any heat trace damage (such as by leaking chemicals), and d.
Missing or da= aged insulation.
Discrepancies discovered during this inspection vill be corrected, and NRC will be informed of any major deficiencies found.
It is anticipated that this inspection vill be completed by November 30, 1979 1591 167