ML20043G242
| ML20043G242 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Wolf Creek |
| Issue date: | 06/11/1990 |
| From: | Collins S NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Withers B WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP. |
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| ML20043G243 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 9006200084 | |
| Download: ML20043G242 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000482/1990008
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In Reply Refer To:
Docket: STN 50-482/90-08
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation
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Bart D. Withers
president and Chief Executive Officer
P.O. Box 411
Burlington, Kansas 66839
Gentlemen:
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This refers to the inspection conducted by Nessrs. H. W. Kerch and R. H.11arris
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of our Region 1 office during the perioo April 2 through 12, 1990, of activities
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authorized by WRC t)perating License NPF-42 Wolf Creek Generating Station, and
to the discussion of our findings with Mr. J. A. Bailey and other members of
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your staff at the conclusion of the inspection,
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Areas examined during the inspection included independent rieasurerm.nts using
the trobile nondestWctive examination laboratory of inservice inspection,
erosion / corrosion detection, and pitu modification activities. Within these
areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations, review of procedures
and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the
NRC inspectors. The inspection findings are documented in the enclosed inspection
report.
Within the scope of the inspection, no violations or deviations were identified.
Two unresolved items are identified in paragraphs 2.5 and 3.0 of the enclosed
inspection report.
The inspection also identified two concerns which involved the effectiveness
oferosion/corrosiondetectionequipment(paragraph 2.6)andtheeffectiveness
of radiation surveys performed on equipment being removed from radiologically
controlledareas(paragraph 4.0). You are requested to review and evaluate the
effectiveness of the techniques being used to detect erosion / corrosion degradation
as discussed in paragraph 2.6 and provide a written response, within 60 days of
the date of this letter. The radiation survey concern discussed in paragraph 4.0
was referred to our radiation specialists and addressed in paragraph 8 of NRC
Inspection Report 50-482/90-17.
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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pler:,ed
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Sincerely,
originalsigned By:
Samuel J. Couins
Samuel J. Collins, Director
Division of Reactor Projects
Enclosure:
Appendix - NRC Inspection Report
50-482/90-08
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Kcif Creek Nuclear Operating Corp.
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ATTN; Gary Boyer, Plant Manager
P.O. Box 411
Burlington, Kansas 66839
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Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge
ATTN: Jay Silberg, Esq.
1800 M Street, NW
Washington, D.C.
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Public Service Counission
ATTH: Chris R. Rogers, P.E.
Manager Electric Department
P.O. Box 360
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Jefferson City, Missouri 65102
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Connission
ATTN:
Regional Administrator, Region Ill
799 Roosevelt Road
Glen Ellyn,11'llsois 60137
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp.
ATTN: Otto Maynard, Manager
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P.O. Box 411
Burlington, Kansas 66839
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Connission
ATTN: Senior Resident Inspector
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Burlington, Kansas 66839
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ATTN: Regiot.a1 Administrator, Region IV
611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 1000
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