ML19345D492
| ML19345D492 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Braidwood  |
| Issue date: | 11/06/1980 |
| From: | Abel J COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. |
| To: | James Keppler NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
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| Download: ML19345D492 (2) | |
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Q Gj, Address Reply to: Post Othee Box 767 og Chicago, lihnois 60690 November 6, 1980 Mr. James G.
Keppler, Director Directorate of Inspection and Enforcement - Region III U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 799 Roosevelt Road Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Subject:
Braidwood Station Units 1 and 2 Response to IE Inspection Report Nos.
50-456/80 1.1 und 50-457/80-10 NRC Docket Nos. 50-456 and 50-457 Reference (a):
October 3, 1980 letter from G. Fiorelli to Cordell Reed transmitting IE Inspection Report Nos. 50-456/80-11 and 50-457/80-10
Dear Mr. Keppler:
Reference (a) contained the results of an inspection conducteo by Mr. C.
M.
Erb of your office on September 9 and 10, 1980, of activities at Braidwood Station.
During that' inspection certain activities appeared to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements.
Attachment A to this letter contains Commonwealth Edison Company's response to the item of noncompliance.
Please address any questions that you might have concerning this matter to this office.
Very truly yours, S. Abel Director of Nuclear Licensing Attachment 7967A NOV 141980 g
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NRC Docket Nos. 50-456 and 50-457 ATTACHMENT A Response to Notice of Violation The item of apparent noncompliance identified in Appendix A of the NRC letter dated October 3, 1980, is responded to in the following paragraphs.
Infraction:
10 CFR 50, Appendix B, Criterion XIII, states in part, " Measures shall be established to control the handling, storage, shipping, cleaning, and preservation of material and equipment in accordance with work and inspection instructions to prevent damage or deterioration."
BM-103, Site Storage Instruction, under paragraph " Responsibilities" states that "QA supervisor is responsible for assuring that surveillance of storage is performed by Field Engineer and that storage is performed in accordance with procedures and intent of ANSI N45.2.2."
Contrary to the above, it was determined that the safety related piping and components were being stored off dunnage and/or in contact with the ground.
In several cases there were no caps on pipe ends.
Corrective Action Taken:
Each of the storage problems identified by the NRC inspector have been rectified.
Surveillances are being performed in accordance with CECO. Procedure BM-103, Site Storage Instruction.
Appropriate corrective action will be taken to correct any storage problems that are observed'in these surveillances.
Date When Full Compliance Will Be Achieved:
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