ML20002B171

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 801006-08
ML20002B171
Person / Time
Site: Clinton Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 10/23/1980
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:
Shared Package
ML20002B167 List:
References
50-461-80-21, NUDOCS 8012110011
Download: ML20002B171 (1)


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Appendix A LNOTICE'0F VIOLATION Illinois' Power Company.

Docket No. 50-461 Based:on the results of the.NRC_ inspection conducted on October 6-8,'1980,

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it appears that certain.of your' activities were not conducted 'in full compliance with'NRC requirements, a's-noted below. This-is an infraction.

-10 CFR-50, Appendix-B, Criterion IX,. requires that special processes, including nondestructive examinations, be controlled and accomplished in-

accordance with' applicable codes, standards, and other special requirements.
General Ele:tric Specification 21A3561, Revision 3, Reference Section,
states, that " Ultrasonic inspection of the control rod drive-housings to the vessel bottom head welds,.shall be in accordance with ASME Section V, Article V."

ASME Section -V, T-431, " Instrument-Calibration", states l that -

l"The instrument shall be' evaluated for screen. height: linearity and amplitude control linearity at the-beginning of-each period of extended use or every three months."

Contrary'to the above, on'0ctober 7, 1980,-during.an examination of Reactor

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Controls-Inc. (RCIF instrument calibration records, the' inspector noted-Jthat the Krautkramer USIP-11, S/N 21197-3457, used for ultrasonic examination

-of: control rod drive housing welds to the reactor vessel, was last calibrated on March.28,11980.

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