ML20057G201
| ML20057G201 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Waterford  |
| Issue date: | 10/15/1993 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML20057G200 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-382-93-30, NUDOCS 9310210018 | |
| Download: ML20057G201 (2) | |
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APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Entergy Operations, Inc.
Docket:
50-382 Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3 License: NPF-38 During an NRC inspection conducted on September 13-17, 1993, one violation of NRC requirements was identified.
In accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C, '
the violation is listed below:
Technical Specification 6.8.1, requires that written procedures be established, implemented, and maintained covering the activities-referenced in Appendix A of Regulatory Guide 1.33, Revision 2, February 1978.
Section 7.e.(4) of Appendix A of Regulatnry Guide 1.33, Revision 2, February 1978 lists radiation protection procedures for contamination control.
1.
Procedure HP-002-704, Rev. 4, " Personnel Decontamination,"
Step 10.1.2.3.A, states, "That for cases of skin contamination of the facial area,...take or instruct the individual to take, nasal wipes of each nostril using cotton-tipped swabs."
Contrary to the above, no nasal wipes were obtained from individuals who were identified as having facial contamination on September 25, 1992, and on July 29, 1993.
2.
Procedure HP-002-704, Rev. 4, " Personnel Decontamination,"
Step 10.1.2.6, states, in part, " Skin / clothing contamination is considered no longer present as evidenced by <100 cpm / probe area by direct frisk... When this limit can be met, then the individual can be released."
Contrary to the above, final surveys conducted of individuals with skin contamination on February 19, 1992, and July 29, 1993, reported the residual contamination following decontamination as
"<1000 cpm," indicating that the individuals may have been released with skin contamination greater _than 100 cpm / probe area.
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Procedure HP-002-704, Rev. 4, " Personnel Decontamination,"
Step 10.3.3.6 requires, in part, that part 2 of the Skin Decontamination Report be completed by denoting the date/ time the affected area was resurveyed after attempting decontamination.
Contrary to the above, the dates and times that resurveys were conducted following decontamination of individuals were not denoted on July 23, 1993, and on February 17, 1992.
This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement IV).
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I Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Entergy Operations, Inc. is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN:
Document Control Desk, Washington, D.C. 20555 with a copy to the Regional Administrator, Region IV, 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400, Arlington, Texas 76011, and a copy to the NRC Resident Inspector at the facility that is the subject of this Notice, within 30 days of the date of i
the letter transmitting this Notice of Violation (Notice).
This reply should l
be clearly marked as a " Reply to a Notice of Violation" and should include for' each violation:
(1) the reason for the violation, or, if contested, the basis for disputing the violation (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved, (3) the corrective steps that will be taken to avoid i
further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved.
If an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order or a Demand for Information may be issued to show cause why the i
license should not be modified, suspended, or revoked, or why such other action as may be proper should not be taken. Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response time.
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Dated at Arlington, Texas this 15th day of October 1993
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