ML19327B750

Forwards Insp Rept 50-285/89-33 on 890901-1010 & Notice of Violation.Violation Noted by Licensee Not Cited Since Violation Considered self-identified

ML19327B750
Person / Time
Site:	Fort Calhoun
Issue date:	11/02/1989
From:	Milhoan J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Morris K OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
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NUDOCS 8911130064
Download: ML19327B750 (3)

See also: IR 05000285/1989033

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. P. Harrell, G. Pick, and

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T. Reis of this office during the period September 1 through October 10, 1989,

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of activities authorized by NRC Operating License DPR-40 for the Fort Calhoun

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your staff.at the conclusion of.the inspection,

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Areas examined during the inspection includ$d licensee event report followup;

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monthly surveillance observations; security observations; radiological

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protection observations; inoffice review of periodic, special, and nonroutine

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event reports; and review of onsite events. Within these areas, the inspection

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consisted of selective examination of procedures and representative records,

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interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspectors. The inspection

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findings erw documented in the enclosed inspection' report.

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During this inspection, it was found that"certain of.your activities were in

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violation of NRC requirements. Consequently, you are mquired to respond to

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these violations, in writing, in accordance with'the' provisions of

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Section 2.201 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2. Title 10, Code of

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Federal Regulations. Your response should be based on the specifics contained

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in the Notice of Violation enclosed with;this letter. 'In addition, you are

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requested in your response to Violation A to address whether or not the

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effectiveness of the Radiological Emergency Response plan was reduced when the

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change in personnel monitoring device requirements of Section 1.4.1 of

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Appendix.J of.the plan were instituted without prior NRC approval.

Additionally, it was' found that certain other of.your activities were in

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violation of.NRC requirements. However, in accordance with Section V.A. of the

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NRC's Enforcement Policy, the violation is not being cited. This action was

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We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously

identified inspection findings. The status of these items is identified in

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The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice art not

subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as

required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, FL 96-511

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

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Enclosures:

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Appendix A - Notice of Violation

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Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report

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LeBoeuf Lamb, Leiby & MacRae

ATTN: Harry H. Voigt. Esq.

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1333 New Hampshire Avenue, NW

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Washirgton County Board

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ATTN: Jack Jensen, Chairman

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Blair, Nebraska 68008

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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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ATTN: Senior Resident Inspector

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Combustion Engineering, Inc.

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. ATTN: Charles B. Brinkman, Manager

Washington Nuclear Operations

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Rockville, MD 20852

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission

ATTN: Regional Administrator, Region IV

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