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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-348/81-31 & 50-364/81-34 on 811226-820104 & Notice of Violation
ML20053D819
Person / Time
Site: Farley  
Issue date: 04/15/1982
From: Robert Lewis
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Mcdonald R
ALABAMA POWER CO.
Shared Package
ML20053D813 List:
References
NUDOCS 8206070352
Download: ML20053D819 (2)


See also: IR 05000348/1981031

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APR 151982

Alabama Power Company

ATTit: fir. R. P. licDonald

Vice President-Nuclear Generation

P. 0. Box 2641

Birmingham, AL 35291

Gentlemen:

Subject:

Report llos. [348/81-3Dnd 50-364/81-34

This refers to the special site inspection conducted by fir. T. A. Peebles of this

office on December 26 - January 4,1982 and to the management meeting held at the

Region II office on Janaury 26, 1982 regarding the Unit 2 spray additive system

not being operable. The scope of the inspection related to activities authorized

by llRC Operating license NPF-2 and NPF-8 for the Farley 1 and 2 facility.

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preliminary findings were discussed with f1r. W. G. hairston, Plant fianager, at

the conclusion of the site irispection and with Mr. R. P. licDonald and staff at

the January 26, 1982 management meeting.

Areas examined during this inspection included control of valve lineups. Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and

representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the

inspector.

During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your license

appear to violate NRC requirements.

This item and references to pertinent

requirements are listed in the flotice of Violation enclosed herewith as

Appendix A.

Elements to be included in your response are delineated in

Appendix A.

In addition to the need for corrective action regarding this specific violation,

we are concerned about the implementation of your management control systems that

pennitted this occurrence.

Consequently, in your reply, you should describe in

particular those actions taken or planned to improve the effectiveness of your

management control systems, specifically in the area of valve verification.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790(a), a copy of this letter and the enclosures will

be placed in the flRC's Public Document Room unless you notify this office, by

telephone, within ten days of the date of this letter and submit written

application to withhold information contained therein within thirty days of the

date of this letter.

Such application must be consistent with the requirements

of2.790(b)(1).

The responses directed by this letter and the enclosures are not subject to the

clearance procedures of the Office of fianagement and Budget as required by the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, we will be glad to discuss

them with you.

Sincerely,

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R. C. Lewis, Director

Division of Project and

Resident Programs

Enclosures:

1.

Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2.

Inspection Report Nos. 50-348/81-31

and 50-364/81-34

cc w/ encl:

W. O. Whitt, Executive Vice President

F. L. Clayton, Jr. , Senior Vice President

H. O. Thrash, General flanager-Nuclear Generation

0. D. Kingsley, Jr., flanager, Nuclear Engineering

and Technical Services

J. W. ItcGowan, !!anager-Safety Audit

and Engineering Review

W. C. Carr, Supervisor-Sa fety Audit

and Engineering Review

W. G. Hairston, III, Plant ftanager

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NRC Resident Inspector

Document flanagement Branch

State of Alabama

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