ML20046D001

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 930607-25.Deviation Noted: as of 930625,testing Which Demonstrated Thermal Performance & Heat Transfer Capability Had Not Been Performed
ML20046D001
Person / Time
Site: Palo Verde  
Issue date: 07/21/1993
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To:
Shared Package
ML20046C998 List:
References
50-528-93-17, 50-529-93-17, 50-530-93-17, GL-89-13, NUDOCS 9308160022
Download: ML20046D001 (1)


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l NOTICE OF DEVIATION Arizona Public Service Co.

Docket Nos. 50-528, 529 and 530 Palo Verde Units 1, 2 and 3 License Nos. NPF-41, NPF-51 and NPF-74 During an NRC inspection conducted from June 7 to June 25, 1993 a deviation of your comitments made in response to Generic Letter 89-13, " Service Water In System Problems Affecting Safety-Related Equipment," was identified.

accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Action" 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C, the deviation is listed below:

l In response to Generic Letter 89-13, Arizona Public Service Company letters 161-02801-JNB/JST and 161-04031-WFC/JRP dated January 26, 1990 and July 1,1991 respectively_ stated in part that:

" Testing to demonstrate thermal performance and heat trhnsfer capability l

of both open and closed cycle will be performed..."

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" Existing preventative maintenance tasks regularly inspect the components identified in the Generic Letter." The Generic Letter identified

... service water system piping..." as components applicable to the Generic Letter concern.

Contrary to the above, the NRC inspection identified that as of June.25, 1993, testing which demonstrated thermal performance and heat transfer capability had not been performed, and the inspection of service water piping had not been included in the regular preventative maintenance tasks.

Document Please provide to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN:

Control Desk, Washington, D.C. 20555, with a copy to the Regional Administrator, Region V, and a copy to the NRC Resident Inspector at Palo Verde, in writing within 30 days of the date of this Notice, the reasons for the deviation, the corrective steps which have been taken and the results I

achieved, the corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further Where deviations, ar.d the date when your corrective action will be completed.

good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response time.

I Dated at Walnut Creek, Califorr.ia 1

this !1\\E day of July 1993.

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