ML19317H116

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Inquiry Rept 50-313/73-10/CDR:on 730104-05 Licensee Informed AEC That B&W Test Repts for Several Heats of Weld Filler Matl Used in Steam Generators Did Not Indicate Tensile or Impact Properties
ML19317H116
Person / Time
Site: Arkansas Nuclear Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 01/15/1973
From: Brownlee V
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML19317H100 List:
References
50-313-73-10, NUDOCS 8004140598
Download: ML19317H116 (1)


See also: IR 05000313/1973010

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U. S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION

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REGION II

DIRECTORATE OF REGULATORY OPERATIONS

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RO Inquiry Report No.: 50-313/73-1Q/CDR

Licensee:

Arkansas Power and Light Company

Sixth and Pine Streets

Pine Streets

Pine Bluff, Arkansas

71601

License No.: CPPR-57

Facility: Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 1

Descriptive Title: Lack of Material Control - Weld Filler Material

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V. L. Brownlee, Reactor Inspector

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Facilities Section

Facilities Construction Branch

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Date and Manner AEC Was Informed:

A licensee representative contacted Region II by telephone on

January 4 and 5, 1973.

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Description of Particular Event or Circumstance:

AP&L was informed by letter from the Babcock and Wilcox Company

(B&W) that test reports for several heats of weld filler material

used in the fabrication of the ANO-1 steam generators did not

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indicate tensile or impact properties. This item was identified

in the B&W Barberton, Ohio shops during an audit performed by the

Babcock and Wilcox Quality Control Organization.

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Action By Licensee:

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AP&L notified Region II, January 4, 1973, that this item was

considered a reportable deficiency. AP&L management further

determined on January 5, 1973, that this item was reportable

as required by 10 CFR 50.55(e), and a report will be issued

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accordingly.

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The licensee stated that to the best of his kncwledge, the above

information did not contain proprietary information.

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