ML19225C605
| ML19225C605 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Beaver Valley |
| Issue date: | 06/12/1979 |
| From: | Robert Carlson NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Woolever E DUQUESNE LIGHT CO. |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7908010299 | |
| Download: ML19225C605 (1) | |
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'<.#,e KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANI A 19406 Docket No. 50-412 JH 12 W Duquesne Light Company ATTN:
Mr. E. J. Woolever Vice President 435 Sixth Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219 Gentlemen:
Subject:
Stop Work Directive for Bingham-Willamette Company (Your letter of June 1, 1979)
Thank you for your letter, referenced above, which forwarded an interim report pursuant to 10 CFR 50.55(e) regarding.the subject matter.
Wis matter will be reviewed following I
-ipt of your final repo t.
Your cooperation with us is appreciated.
Sincerely, Robert T. Carlson, Chief Reactor Construction and Engineering Support Branch cc:
R. J. Washabaugh, Quality Assurance Manager a
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'Af (412) 471-4300 435 Sixth Avenus Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219 June 1, 1979 United States Nuclear R' 7ulatory Commission Region I 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Penr.sylvania 19406 ATTENTION:
MR. BOYCE H. GRIER, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT:
Beaver Valley Power Station Unit No. 2 Docket No. 50-412 Construction Permit CPPR-105 Significant Deficiency 79-01 Stop Work Directive for Bingham-Willamette Company Gentlemen:
In our letter of April 25, 1979, which submitted the initial interim report relative to the Stop Work Directive for Bingham-Willamette, we indicated that we planned to issue a final report by June 4, 1979.
The evaluations of our findings to date and the proposed corrective actions require that we submit an additional interim report at this time.
Attached is the second interim report pertaining to Stone and Webster Purchase Order Numbers 2BV-15, 2BV-24 and 2BV-208 for Category I Recirculation Spray Pumps, Quench Spray Pumps and Auxiliary Feedwater Pumps respectively.
We now plan to issue the final report to you by x
July 20, 1979.
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a e BEAVER VALLEY POWER STATION - UNIT NO. 2 SECOND INTERIM REPORT ON THE "STOP WORK DIRECTIVE" FOR THE BINGHAM-WILLAMETTE COMPANY SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCY 79-01 1.
Summary Quench spray, recirculation spray, and auxiliary feedwater pumps are being manufactured by Bingham-Willamette Company for Beaver Valley Power Station - Unit No.
2.
To date, Bingham-Willamette Company has been unable to demonstrate that it has performed welding and non-destructive testing to approved procedurcs.
Bingham-Willamette has in several cases provided documentation which fails to meet specifi-cation requirements.
Pumps tested to date fail to meet the specification design and operation requirements.
A joint Duquesne Light Company / Stone and Webster Quality Assurance audit was performed May 7, 1979, through May 11, 1979, resulting in thirteen findings and one observation.
Evaluation of these findings and proposed corrective actions are underway at Bingham-Willamette.
2.
Lnmediate Action Taken No change from first Interim Report.
3.
Description of Deficiency No change from first Interim Report.
4.
Analysis of Safety Implications No change from first Interim Report.
5.
Corrective Action To Remedy Deficiency The Duquesne Light Company and Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation Quality Assurance Departments performed an in-depth audit of the Bingham-Willamette Quality Assurance Program with respect to Beaver Valley Unit 2 purchase orders on May 7-11, 1979.
This audit resulted in thirteen findings and one observation, all of which are being evaluated by Bingham-Willamette and Stone and Webster.
Partial correctiva action has been sub-mitted by Bingham-Willamette and ic currently being reviewed by Stone and Webster.
The audit response from Bingham-Willamette via Stone and Webster is required by June 30, 1979.
Release of the Stop Work Order and completion of corrective action is contingent upon acceptable resolution of the audit findings.
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