ML20055A055

Notice of Violation from Insp on 820607-11

ML20055A055
Person / Time
Site:	Satsop
Issue date:	06/28/1982
From:	Dodds R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
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Shared Package
ML20055A050	List: IR 05000508/1982012 ML20055A049 ML20055A055
References
50-508-82-12, NUDOCS 8207150434
Download: ML20055A055 (2)

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9 APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION

'4ashington Public Power Supply System Docket No. 50-508 P. O. Box 1223 Elma,llashington 98541-As a result of the inspection conducted on June 7-11, 1982 and in accordance with the NRC Enforcement Policy,10 CFR Part 2. Appendix C, 47 FR 9887 (March 9,1982), the following violation was identified:

10 CFR 50, Appendix B, Criterion X and paragraph 17.1.10 of the Quality Assurance Program in Section 17 of the PSAR state in part: "... Examinations, measurements, or tests of material or products processed.shall be performed for each work operation where necessary to assure quality...."

Contract specification No. 3240-224, paragraph 3.1.4.3 states in part: "...The penetration assemblies shall be installed, inspected and tested in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, .

Section III, Subsection NE for Class MC. Components..."

The ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code 1977 Edition including addenda through Winter 1979 Section III, Subsection NE, Paragraph NE5221 applies the requirements of NE5211.1 to category B weld joints. Paragraph NES211.1 states in part: "Where the joint detail does not pemit radiographic examination, ultrasonic-examination plus liquid penetrant or magnetic particle examination may be substituted for...the closing seam within an electrical penetration assembly...."

Contrary to the above requirements on June 8,1982 neither magnetic particle nor liquid penetrant examinations were specified or performed on field weld flo.1 for each of electrical penetration flos. 102, 104 and 106. Field weld No.1 is a category B butt welded joint foming a portion of the containment pressure boundary. lleld braze data cards for these joints had been reviewed and approved by contractor personnel and the authorized nuclear inspector and had been completed and returned to quality assurance records.

This is a Severity Level IV Violation (Supplement II).

9207150434 920628 DR ADOCK 05000508 PDR

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/ Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Washington Public Power Supply System is hereby required to submit to this office within thirty days of the date of this notice, a written statement or explanation in reply, including: (1) the corrective steps which have been taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved. Cons (deration may be given to extending your response time for good cause showh.

dated 3 2b M R. T. Dodds, Chief Reactor Projects Section 2

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