ML20034F041
| ML20034F041 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Grand Gulf  |
| Issue date: | 02/04/1993 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20034F028 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-416-92-28, NUDOCS 9303020219 | |
| Download: ML20034F041 (2) | |
Text
..
ENCLOSURE 1 NOTICE OF VIOLATION Entergy Operations, Inc.
Docket No.: 50-416 Grand Gulf License No.: NPF-29 During the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection conducted on December 20, 1992, through January 16, 1993, violations of NRC requirements were identified.
In accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C, the violations are listed below:
A.
10 CFR Part 50.54(m)(2)(iii), requires, in part, that when a nuclear:
power unit is in an operational mode other than cold shutdown or refueling, as defined by the unit's technical specifications, each licensee shall have a person holding a senior operator license for the nuclear power unit in the control room at 'all times.
Contrary to the above, on January 11, 1993, at about 0050 hours5.787037e-4 days <br />0.0139 hours <br />8.267196e-5 weeks <br />1.9025e-5 months <br />, the control room was not manned by a Senior Reactor Operator for.
approximately five (5) minutes, while the SRO in command responded to'a disturbance outside of the control room.
This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement I).
B.
Technical Specification 6.8.1.a requires that written procedures be established, implemented and maintained covering the applicable procedures recommended in Appendix "A" of Regulatory Guide 1.33, Revision 2.
Regulatory Guide 1.33, Appendix A, recommends a procedure for administrative control of procedural adherence. Administrative Procedure 01-S-02-1, " Description and Use of the GGNS Operations Manual," paragraph 6.1, requires that verbatim compliance shall' be -
strictly adhered to by all personnel, and that deviation from, omitting of, or deleting any part of approved procedures and instructions is not allowed.
Contrary to the above, on December 22, 1992, operations personnel failed to close valve N64-F201A, as required by step 5.1.2.11 of System-Operating Instruction 04-1-01-N62-1, Condenser Air Removal, resulting in 1
a locked but unposted Very High Radiation Area in the "A" steam jet air ejector room.
This is a Severity Level IV violation'-(Supplement I),
i Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Entergy Operations, Inc. is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Attn: Document Control ~ Desk, Washington, DC.20555, with a copy to the Regional Administrator, Region'II, and'a copy to the NRC Resident Inspector, Grand Gulf Nuclear Station within 30 days of the date of the letter transmitting this Notice. This reply should be clearly marked as a
" Reply to a Notice of Violation" and should include (for each violation):
(1) the reason for the violation,'or if contested,' the basis for disputing the
)
violation; (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results -
9303020219 930204 PDR ADOCK 05000416 1
G pyg q
i
, ~
y Entergy Operations, Inc.
3 Docket No.: 50-416' Grand Gulf License No.. NPF-29 l
achieved; (3) the corrective steps that will be taken'to-avoid further violations; and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved.
If an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an
-order may be issued.to show cause why the license should not be' modified, suspended, or revoked or why such other action as may be proper should not be taken.
Where good cause is shown, consideration will'be given to extending the response time.
Dated at Atlanta, Georgia this 4th day of February 1993 1
i e
t a
3 i