ML19241B143
| ML19241B143 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Wolf Creek |
| Issue date: | 05/17/1979 |
| From: | Seidle W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Koester G KANSAS GAS & ELECTRIC CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19241B144 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7907110732 | |
| Download: ML19241B143 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000482/1979008
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In Reply Refer To:
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Kansas Gas and Electric Company
ATTft: Mr. G. L. Koester
Vice President Operations
Post Office Box 208
Wichita, Kansas
67201
Gentlemen:
This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. A. B. Beach and other
members of our staff during the period April 16-19, 1979, of activities
authorized by f1RC Construction Pennit tio. CPPR 147 for the Wolf Creek
facility, Unit flo.1, and to the discussion of our findings with
Mr. J. O. Arterburn and other members of your staff at the conclusion
of the inspection.
Areas examined during the inspection and our findings are discussed in
the enclosed inspection report. Within these areas, the inspection con-
sisted of selective examination of procedures and representative records,
interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspectors.
During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your
license appear to be in noncompliance with Appendix B to 10 CFR 50 of
the flRC Regulations, " Quality Assurance Criteria for fluclear Power
Plants." The items of noncompliance and references to the pertinent
requirements are identified in the enclosed flot' ice of Violation.
This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201
of the fiRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal
Regulations.
Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, with-
in 30 days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement or expla-
nation in reply including: (1) corrective steps which have been taken by
you, and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken
to avoid further noncompliance; and (3) the date when full compliance
will be achieved.
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During the inspection, it was found that certain of your activities
appeared to deviate from commitments in the PSAR.
This item and ref-
erences to the specific commitments are identified in the enclosed
Notice of Deviation.
In your reply, please include your coments
concerning this item, a description of any steps that have been or
will be taken to correct it, a description of any steps that have been
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or will be taken to prevent recurrence, and the date all corrective
actions or preventive measures were or will be completed.
Two new unresolved items are identified in paragraphs 3 and 5 of the
enclosed report.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part
2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the
enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC's Public Document
Room.
If the report contains any information that you believe to be
proprietary, it is necessary that you submit a written application to
this office, within 20 days of the date of this letter, requesting that
such information be withheld from public disclosure.
The application
must include a full statement of the reasons ny it is claimcd that the
information is proprietary. The application should be prepared so that
any proprietary information identified is contained in an enclosure to
the application, since the application without the enclosure will also
be placed in the Public Document Room.
If we do not hear from you in
this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed in
the Public Document Room.
Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be
pleased to discuss them with you.
Sincerely,
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. C. Seidle, Chief
Reactor Construction and
Engineering Support Branch
Enclosures :
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Appendix A, Notice of Violation
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Appendix B, Notice of Deviation
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IE Inspection Report No. 50-482/79-08
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