ML19338F593

Immediate Action Ltr 80-31.Confirms 800916 Telcon Re Emergency Preparedness Capabilities for Facility.Actions to Be Taken Include Reviews of Emergency Plan Implementation Procedures & Emergency Organization

ML19338F593
Person / Time
Site:	Crane
Issue date:	09/17/1980
From:	Grier B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Arnold R METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
References
IAL-80-31, NUDOCS 8010200655
Download: ML19338F593 (2)

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KING OF PRUSSI A. PENN5Yt.V ANI A 19406 Docket No. 50-320 SEP 171980 File No. IAL 80-31 Metropolitan Edison Company ATTN:- Mr.-R. C. Arnold' Senior.Vice President.

-100 Interpace Parkway Parsippany. New Jersey- 07054.

Gentlemen:

This refers to the telephone conversation between you and Mr. James M. Allan of

-this. office on. September 16, 1980,. regarding certain matters affecting the emergency preparedness capabilities at the Three Mile Island - Unit 2 site.

Some of these concerns were also discussed by Drs. Charles Gallina and Robert Bores of our office and Mr. George Kunder and other members of your staff at th.

Three Mile Island site on September:11,1980.

With regard to the matters brought to your staff's attention by Drs. Gallina and Bores and discussed in our above referenced telephone conversation,.it is our understanding that the following actions will be undertaken and completed as outlined below:

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, Review all emergency plan. implementation procedures with respect to Unit 2 with appropriate updating ~to reflect (a) existing. types, locations and uses of facilities and (b) action levels based on currently' installed instrunentation and environmental. surveillance functions reflective of recovery operations r

at the Unit 2 site. This review and updating will be completed by October 20, 1980 with a copy of the revised procedures submitted to us by that date.

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Review emergency organization for Unit 2-to ensure that the assignment of-emergency duties is clearly defined including the interface with Unit I and-offsite licensee personnel. This review will be completed by October 20, 1980.

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Review the -system currently utilized to document, evaluate and correct 4

drill identifie1 deficiencies in your emergency response capability to include not oni.y the assignment of responsibility for corrective actions but also a means for determining current status, projected completion dates and final resolution for each item. This review will be completed by October 20, 1980.

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Training / retraining;of assigned-individuals 'to the response organization will= be conducted in order to ensure that they.~are able.to perform their.

assigned emergency duties lin an effective' manner.

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-An unannounced drill will be conducted no later than November 30, 1980 in order to demonstrate the'.' adequacy of your corrective actions and-your-capa-bilities in the: area of emergency preparedness.

It is also~our understanding that this drill'will'be 'at least equivalent in scope;to a Site Emergency,

- tha scenario will be coordinated with NRC Region I and this office will be notified'in. writing at least~ 7 days before the date of the proposed drill. -

If ~our understanding of your_ planned a'ctions, Ldescribe'd above,.is not in accord-ance with the actual plans. and actions' being implemented, please contact this office by telephone' and in writing within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br />.

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. Technical Functions L. W. Harding, Superviso~r of Licensing E. G.'Wallace, Licensing Manager.

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