ML19319E567

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Responds to NRC 761005 Request for Addl Info Re Steps to Correct Violations Noted in IE Insp Rept 50-313/76-10.Insp Made of All Radiation Area Entrances.Entrances Locked & Verified & Alarm Sys Checked Out & Put Into Operation
ML19319E567
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Site: Arkansas Nuclear Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 10/28/1976
From: Rueter D
ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO.
To: Madsen C
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
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ARK ANS AS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY October 28, 1976 1-116-2 Reactor Construction and Operation Branch United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Inspection and Enforcement Region IV 611 Ryan Drive, Suite 1000 Arlington, Texas 76012 Attention: Mr. G. L. Madsen

Subject:

Arkansas Power 6 Light Company Arkansas Nuclear One - Unit One Docket No. 50-313, License No. DPR-51 IE Inspection Report No. 50-313/76-10

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..., to your letter of October 5, 1976, the following additional

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informat._.. is supplied at your request.

The subject inspection repcrt identified two violations of 10 CFR 20.

As applicable, our response to the violations includes:

(1) corrective steps which have been taken and results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further violations; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.

The NRC position on the cited violations and corresponding APSL response is provided below:

NRC Position (1) Contrary to 10 CFR 20.203(c)(2), access to the following areas was e

not controlled on August 18, 1976. Radiation levels were such that a major portion of the body could receive in any one hour a dose in excess of 100 millirem.

Entrance to the Spent Demineralizer Room (Room 30).

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Entrance to the Make-up Demineralizer Valve Gallery Room (Rcan

31).

APSL Response (1) An inspection was made of all entrances to radiation areas. The t

entrances were locked and verified. The alam system was checked

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It is our belief that we are in full compliance with the require-ments of 10 CFR 20.203(c)(2).

NRC Position (2) Contrary to 10 CFR 20.203(c)(1), the Spent Fuel Demineralizer Room (Room 30) was not posted:

" Caution - High Radiation Area" on August 18, 1976.

Radiation levels were such that a major portion of the body could receive in any one hour a dose in excess of 100 millirem.

This is an infraction.

APSL Response (2) 'Ihe high radiation area which was not marF4d a :vch has been sur-veyed and posted as a high radiation area. Routine iadiation sur-O veillance of high radiation areas will be performed weekly.

It is our belief that we are in full compliance with the requirements of 10 CFR 20.203(c)(l';.

Very tntly yours,

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