ML20028D042

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Notice of Nonconformance from Insp on 820816-20 & 0830-0903
ML20028D042
Person / Time
Issue date: 11/18/1982
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:
Shared Package
ML20028D038 List:
References
REF-QA-99900509 NUDOCS 8301140430
Download: ML20028D042 (2)


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APPENDIX A Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation Docket No. 99900509/82-02 NOTICE OF NONCONFORMANCE Based or, the results of an NRC inspection conducted.on August 16-20 and August 30-September 3,1982, it appears that certain of your activities were not conducted in accordance with NRC requirements as indicated below:

Criterion V of Appendix B to 10 CFR Part 50 states:

" Activities affecting quality shall be prescribed by documented instructions, procedures, or drawings, of a type appropriate to the circumstances and shall be accomplished in accordance with these instructions, procedures, cr drawings.

Instructions, procedures, or drawings shall. include appropriate quantitative-or qualitative acceptance criteria for determining that important activities have been satisfactorily accomplished."

NUPIPE Stress Analysis and Supports Evaluation Procedure, dated January 15, 1980, states in part:

"8.2 The completed package shall be reviewed and approved by the Project, Engineering Mechanics, and EA. This review and approval shall be documented on Form Z.

The Project Engineer's signature signifies that the Project has confirmed that the package identifies the acceptability of the pipe stress analysis, pipe supports (including baseplates), ecuip-ment nozzles, containment penetrations, and equipment anc structural supports. The Engineering Mechanics signature signifies that the Principal PSAS Engineer has reviewed and is in agreement with the method of analysis and the results.

The EA signature signifies that EA has audited the package or portions of packages for which they are responsible and all EA findings (if any), have been resolved.

"8.3 Completed packages shall become a pemanent part of plant records...."

Contrary to the above, activities affecting quality (preparation and control of pipe stress analysis and support calculation packages for Beaver Valley 1) were not accomplished in accordance with the prescribed NVPIPE Stress Analysis and Supports Evaluation Procedure.

Examples of the above nonconfomance are:

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Completed packages for. work completed prior to August 14, 1981,'did not become a permanent part of plant records.

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No completed Form Z documents were available for NRC inspector review.

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The-Engineering Assurance (EA) " Action Items Tracking Log - EA Audits Projects" listed 17 documents that identify unsatisfactory conditions or questions from EA audits of Beaver Valley 1. stress calculation packages that have not~been resolved.

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