ML19257B784

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Forwards IE Insp Rept 50-298/79-16 on 791023-26,1105-07 & 14-16.No Noncompliance Noted
ML19257B784
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Site: Cooper Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 12/21/1979
From: Madsen G
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Pilant J
NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
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Download: ML19257B784 (2)


See also: IR 05000298/1979016

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In Reply Refer To:

Docket No. 50-298/79-16

Nebraska Public Power District

ATTN:

Mr. J. M. Pilant, Director

Licensing and Quality Assurance

P. O. Box 499

Columbus, Nebraska

68601

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. G. L. Constable of this office

during the period October 23-26, November 5-7 and November 14-16, 1979, of

activities authorized by NRC Operating Licensee DPR-46, and to the discussions

of the findings with Mr. L. C. Lessor.

Principal areas examined during the inspection included:

(1) Document Control

Program; (2) Station Operations Review Comittee activities; (3) Records

Program; (4) Review of Plant Operations; (5) Spent Fuel Storage Racks;

(6) follow-up on LER's; and (7) IE Bulletins. Within these areas, the

inspection consisted of selective examination of procedures and representative

records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspector.

Within the scope of this inspection, no items of noncompliance or deviations

were identified.

Section 5 of this report documents the verbal commitment

made by NPPD to conduct neutron attenuation tests in the spent fuel pool.

Three new unresolved items are identified in Section 4 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

this report contains any information that you or your contractors believe

to be proprietary, it is necessary that you make a written application

within 20 days to this office of withhold such information from public

disclosure. Any such application must include a full statement of

reasons on the basis of which it is claimed that the information is

proprietary and should be prepared so that the proprietary information

identified in the application is contained in a separate part of the

document.

If we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified

period, the report will be placed in the Public Document Room.

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December 21, 1979

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased

to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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G. L. Madsen, Chief

Reactor Operations and

Nuclear Support Branch

Enclosure:

IE Inspection Report NO. 50-298/79-16

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L. C. Lessor, Superintendent

Cooper Nuclear Station

P. O. Box 98

Brownville, Nebraska

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