ML20006G059
| ML20006G059 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Fort Calhoun |
| Issue date: | 02/20/1990 |
| From: | Westerman T NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Gates W OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20006G060 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9003020231 | |
| Download: ML20006G059 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000285/1989050
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Omaha .Public Power District
ATTN:- W. Gary Gates, Division Manager
Nuclear Operations
444 South 16th Street Mall
Omaha, Nebraska 68102-2247
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Gentlemen:
This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. P. Harrell and T. Reis of
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this office during the period December 1,1989, through January 15, 1990, of
activities authorized by NRC Operating License DPR-40 for the Fort Calhoun
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Station, and to the discussion of our findings with you and other members of
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your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.
Areas examined during the inspection included operational safety verification;
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plant tours; monthly maintenance, surveillance, security, and radiological
protection observations; in-office review of licensee reports; onsite followup
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of events; cold weather preparations; housekeeping; and review of the
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fitness-for-duty program. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of
selective examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with
personnel, and observations by the inspectors. The inspection findings are
documented in the enclosed inspection report.
During this inspection period, an NRC mid-SALP (Systematic Assessment of
Licensee Perfonnance) cycle review of the licensee's performance was conducted.
The results of this review were provided to you and members of your staff by
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Region IV and NRC Headquarters personnel during a telephone conference call on
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December 6. 1990. The outline of topics discussed are enclosed as Appendix B
to this letter.
During this inspection period, it was found that certain of your activities
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were in violation of NRC requirements. However, in accordance with Section V.A
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of the NRC's Enforcement Policy, the violation is not being cited. This action
was' taken to encourage and support your self-identification, correction, and
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reporting of problems. The noncited violation is discussed in paragraph 12.b
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As discussed with Mr. J.- Chase of your staff on February 12, 1990, a management
meeting has been scheduled for March 9,1990, in NRC Headquarters to discuss
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the technical issues and significance of the unresolved issues identified in
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paragraphs 4.a. 5, and 12.b of the enclosed inspection report. These issues
involve the status of the hydrogen purge, raw water, and containment spray
systems and their ability, under certain plant conditions, to fulfill their
intended safety functions.
We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously
identified inspection findings. The status of these items is identified in
paragraph 3 of the enclosed report.
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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to
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discuss them with you,
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Sincerely,
Original Signed By:
Samuel J. Collins
Samuel J. Collins, Director
Division of Reactor Projects
Enclosures:
1. - Appendix A - NRC Inspection Report
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Appendix B - Mid-SALP Cycle
Review Outline
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Washington, D.C.
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Washington County Board
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ATTN: Jack Jensen, Chainnan
Blair, Nebraska 68008
Combustion Engineering, Inc.
ATTN:
Charles B. Brinkman, Manager
Washington Nuclear Operations
12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 330-
Rockville, MD 20852
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Fort Calhoun Station
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