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Advises That Commission Has Approved Proposed Subagreement W/State of Il Re ASME Code Activities,Per SECY-90-062
ML20034A260
Person / Time
Issue date: 03/29/1990
From: Taylor J
NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO)
To: Harold Denton
NRC OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTAL & PUBLIC AFFAIRS (GPA)
References
REF-10CFR9.7 NUDOCS 9004200605
Download: ML20034A260 (4)


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MEMORANDUM FOR:

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SUBJECT:

SECY-90 PROPOSED SUBAGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF ILLINOIS ON ASME CODE ACTIVITIES This is to advice you that the Commission'(with all Commissioners agreeing) has approved the proposed Subagreement with.the State of Illinoia on ASME code activities.

Please: note the attached editorii:.1 correction.

In accordance with the Commission's decision, the EDO may proceed to sign the Subagreement and transmit it to Illinois for the-State's signature.

Commissioner Rogers noted that the time required to finalize the agreement appeared to be excessive.

Attachntent:

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rr Commisna.ar Roberts Commissioner Rogers Commissioner Curtiss Commissioner Remick OGC IG NOTE:.THIS SRM AND THE SUBJECT SECY PAPER WILL BE MADE PUDLICLY AVAILABLE IN 10-WORKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS MEMORANDUM.

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i program and the monitoring of, supplier quah.y assurance (QA) activities to ensure compliance with MC, ASME, and NB programatic QA requirements.

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On March 31, 1986, the NRC's Office of. Inspection and Enforcement distributed Information Notice No. 86 21 informing x

i NRC licensees,-construction permit holders-and vendors of NRC's i

recognition of ASME's Accreditation Program for holders:of N, NPT, NA, and NV stamps and Certificates of Authorization, i

7. NRC's endorsement of the system established under ASME l

consisted of a detailed assessment of the ASME's infrastructure from which,_among 'her things, NRC has 4

determined that it provides an ei ctive inspection program that NRC can accept to _ carry out _its mission.

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Illinois, IDNS, and the ASME Code 1.

The ASME Code providt s. rules for'the construction of heating boilers, power boilers, pressure vesse;. and nuclear power plant-components. Also, the ASME Code provides recommended rules for

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the care and operation of heating boilers, recommended guide-1 lines for the care of power boilers, and. rules for the inservice inspection _ of nuclear power plant components..The ASME has an fccreditation System that is used to ensure the quality of.

construction of ASME-Code components. The ASME Accreditation q

System is based on a program of~ a'uthorized inspection,?which requires an Authorized Inspector-( Al)., (an Authorized Nuclear

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Inspector ( AM) in the case of the nuclear sections of the ASitE' Code), designated or approved by an Authorized Inspection Agency

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( AI A) te inspect independently-the activities of='a Certificate i

Holder during construction'under the ASME Code.

In addition,

'i Sectior XI cf the_ ASME Code provides the rules and requirements for inservice inspection, including inservice testing, of nuclear power plants.

Section'XI is also based on a program of.

authorized inspectign which requires that an Authorized Nuclear inservice Inspect %fr ( ANil) from~ an AIA independently review b

the owner's inservice _ inspection plan, verify thatLthe required tests and inspections have been performed, the requirements.

met, and the results correctly recorded.

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In accordance with the provisions of'Section 2 of the?lllinois Boiler and Pressure-Vessel Safety Act (Ill. Rev.-Stat.1985,. ch.

L 111 1/2, par. 3202) the Illinois Board of Boiler and pressure' i

Vessel Rules adopted the ASME' Boiler and-Pressure Vessel Code, j

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In pertinent part, Section 2a of the Illinois Boiler and' Pressure Vessel Sofety Act (111. Rev. Stat.1985, ch.111 1/2, par. 3202a) provides that,'IDNS shall have sole' State jurisdic--

tior with respect to ASME Code compliance.over all boilers and 3

pressure vessels centained within or upon or in: connection with any nuclear facility within the State of Illinois and that IDMS 1

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