ML20043E692
| ML20043E692 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | FitzPatrick  |
| Issue date: | 06/01/1990 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML20043E660 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-333-90-17, NUDOCS 9006130289 | |
| Download: ML20043E692 (2) | |
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l APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION New York Power Authority Docket No. 50-333 James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant License No. DPR-59 As a result of the inspection conducted on May 7 to 11, 1990, and in accordance with the NRC Enforcement Policy (10 CFR 2, Appendix C), the following violations were identified.
Technical Specification 6.11, Radiation Protection Program, hall be prepared A.
states, in part, that Procedures for personnel radiation protection s and adhered to for all plant operations."
Chapter 15 of the Radiation Protection Manual
" Radiological Surveys,
requires, in ) art, in Section 15.4.9, that " Radiation and contamination checks of hig1 occupancy areas such as offices, lunchrooms and locker rooms are also performed weekly."
Contrary to the above, lunchrooms and locker rooms had not been performedradiatio areas such as offices weekly from April 3,1990 to May 7,1990.
This is a Severity Level IV Violation. (Supplement IV) l B.
Technical Specification 6.5.1 (E), Plant Operating Review Committee (PORC)
Responsibilities, requires PORC to review plant procedures, and changes thereto, required by Technical Specification 6.8.
Technical Specification 6.8, Procedures, hall be established and maintained requires, in part, that written procedures and administrative policies s that meet or exceed the requirements and recommendations of Appendix A of Regulatory Guide 1.33, November 1972.
A)pendix A of Regulatory Guide 1.33 November 1972 requires, in part, that tiefollowingaretypicalsafety-relatedactivitieswhichshouldbecovered by written proceduros: Restrictions and Activities in Radiation Areas and High Radiation Areas, Respirator Equipment, Surveys and Monitoring, Protective Clothing, and Radiation Work Permit Procedure Contrary to the above, as of May 11, 1990,diation Work Permit Procedure, PORC had not reviewed Radiation Protection Procedures including RPP-4, Ra RPP-5, Plant Radiological Surveillance Program, and RPP-9, Radiological 1
Survey Techniques.
This is a Severity Level IV Violation. (Supplement IV)
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Technical Specification 6.11 (A), High Radiation Area (HRA), requires, in part. that any individual or grou) of individuals permitted to enter a HRA shall be provided or accompanied >y either a continuously indicating radiation monitoring device an integrating alarmina dosimeter, or an -
individual qualified in radlation protection proced0res who is equipped i
with a radiation dose rate monitoring device who performs periodic L
radiation surveillance at the frequency specified in the Radiation Work ll Permit-(RWP).
Contrary to the above, individuals, working under the control of the various RWPs including Regular RWP 90-3169 dated May 5, 1990 Regular RWP 90-3168 dated May 5, 1990, Regular RWP 90-3217 datedMay7,1990,and e
Continuing RWP 90 0387, entered into HRAs without being )rovided or l
accompanied by one of the three options specified in Tecinical Specification 6.11 (A).
In addition, the above referenced RWPs did not specify frequencies for periodic surveillances-of the area.
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This is a Severity Level IV Violation. (Supplement IV)
Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, the Power Authority of the State of New York is hereby required to submit to this office within thirty days of the date of the letter which transmitted this Notice a written statement or explanation in reply, including: (1)thecorrectIvestepswhichhavebeentaken and the results achieved; corrective steps which will be taken to avoid Where good cause is shown(3)(2)he date when full complian further violations; and t
, consideration will be given to extending this response time.
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