ML19343B440

Interim Deficiency Rept Re Two Pieces of Carbon Steel Pipe Found to Be Lacking Radiography of Longitudinal Weld Seam. Investigation Expected to Be Completed 810123 Instead of 801209

ML19343B440
Person / Time
Site:	Hope Creek, 05000355
Issue date:	12/10/1980
From:	Martin T Public Service Enterprise Group
To:	Grier B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
References
10CFR-050.55E, 10CFR-50.55E, NUDOCS 8012230492
Download: ML19343B440 (2)

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Thomas J. Martin Public Service Electric and Gas Comcany 80 Park Place Newark, N.J. 07101 201/530-8316 vice Presioent 7 Eno'neering and Construction ,s December 10, 1980 Mr. Boyce H. Grier, Director U. S. Nuclet- Regulatory Commission Office of Inspr: tion and Enforcement Region 1 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406

Dear Mr. Grier:

SA-155 KC-70 PIPE, 30" X .375" 10CFR50.55(e), POTENTIAL SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCY NO. 1 AND 2 UNITS HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION On October 9, 1980 a verbal report was made to Region 1, Office of Inspection and Enforcement representative, Mr. J. Mattia, advising of a potential significant item per the requirements of 10CFR50.55 (e) .

The item concerns two pieces of 30" X .375" carbon steel pipe, ASME SA-155, Grade KC-70, Class 2, ASME Section III, Class 2, seam welded and fabricated by LaBarge,-Incorporated, Wagoner, Oklahoma. The material was found to be lacking radiography of the longitudinal weld seam.

Supplemental information was submitted in writing on November 10, 1980 to Region 1, Office of Inspection and Enforcement, indicating that the analysis of this potential problem was continuing. The expected con-clusion date of the investigation was reported to be December 9, 1980.

The-investigation has not been. completed.

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Mr. Boyce H. Grier 12/10/80 The new expected date of completion of this investigation is January 23, 1981 and PSE&G will respond to you at that time.

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CC: Office of Inspection and Enforcement Div. of Reactor Construction Inspection Washington, D. C.

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