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Forwards Insp Repts 50-282/89-24 & 50-306/89-24 on 881207-890831.Violation Noted.No Notice of Violation Issued Since Violations Meet Five Criteria of 10CFR2,App C,Section V.G
ML19327A732
Person / Time
Site: Prairie Island  Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 10/04/1989
From: Cooper R
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Larson C
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.
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IEB-79-14, NUDOCS 8910170245
Download: ML19327A732 (2)


See also: IR 05000282/1989024

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Docket No. 50-282

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Docket No. 50-306

Northern, States Power Company

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Mr. C. E. Larson

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This refers to the special safety inspection conducted by Mr. J. A. Gavula

-of this office on December 7, 1988, through August 31, 1989,, of activities

related to IE Bulletin 79-14 and Copes Vulcan Valve discrepancies at the

Prairie' Island Nuclear Generating Station, Units 1 and 2, authorized by NRC

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Operating Licenses No. DPR-42 and No. DPR-60 and to'the discussion of our

findings with Mr. G. Rolfson at the conclusion of the inspection.

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The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas examined during

the inspection. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of a selective

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examination of procedures and representative records, observations, and

interviews with personnel.

During this inspectior., certain of your activities appeared to be in violation

of NRC requirements, as described in the enclosed Notice.

The inspection

showed that actions had been taken to correct the identified violations

and to prevent recurrence.

The violations meet the five criteria of 10CFR2,

Appendix C Section V.G._ Consequently, no Notice of Violation was issued, and

-we have no further questions regarding this matter at this time.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of

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this letter, and the enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC

Public Document Room.

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We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this inspection.

Sincerely,

ORL'GINAL SIGNED BY R. N. GARDNER (fDR)

R. W. Cooper, II, Chief

Engineering Branch

Enclosures:

Inspection Reports

No. 50-262/E024(DRS);

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No. 50-305,89024(DRS)

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