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Forwards Insp Repts 50-445/90-22 & 50-446/90-22 on 900606-0703 & Notice of Violation.Written Response Requested Based on Specifics Contained in Notice
ML20058M244
Person / Time
Site: Comanche Peak  Luminant icon.png
Issue date: 08/03/1990
From: Collins S
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: William Cahill
TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC CO. (TU ELECTRIC)
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NUDOCS 9008100023
Download: ML20058M244 (4)


See also: IR 05000445/1990022

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Dockets:-- 50-445/90-22 ' 1 50-446/90-22 TV Electric- ATTN: W. J. Cahill, -Jr. Executive Vice President ! Skyway Tower . , 400 North' Olive Street, Lock Box 81 . Dallas, Texas 75201 Gentlemen:- This refers to the inspection conducted t,;< Messrs. S. D. Bitter, R. M. 'Latta, , M. F. Runyan, A..T. Howell, D. N. Graves, h. F. Bundy, D. L. Kelley, and W. D. Johnson during the period June 6 through Aly 3, 1990, of activities authorized by NRC Facility Operating License NPF-Bi and NRC Construction Permit CPPR-127 for the Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2, and to the discussion of our findings with Mr. H. D. Bruner'and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection. - -Areas examined during the inspection included plant status, operational safety. verification, startup test results review, quality assurance for;the startup test pre ram, onsite followup of events, monthly maintenance observation, monthly surveillance observation, . startup test witnessing, followup of -li_censee event reports, followup of NRC Bulletins, Information Notices, Generic Letters, i and Unit 2 walkdowns. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of ' selective examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspectors. The inspection findings are documented in the enclosed inspection report. During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities were in , . violation of NRC requirements. Consequently, you are required to respond-to t L these violations in writing, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.201 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, litle 10, Code of Federal , Regulations. Your response should be based on the specifics contained in the ' -Notice of Violation enclosed with this letter. In accordance with NRC enforcement policy, a Severity Level IV violation can be considered for nonciting if appropriate criteria are met. Violation A was ' l cited in this report because it was identified by the NRC inspector and reflects ongoing problems with surveillance procedures. Violation B was cited because it was identified by the NRC inspector and because of the potential safety significance of conducting maintenance work on - unauthorized components. This violation also reflects an additional example of failure to assure adequate clearance tag-outs for maintenance work. L V RI h RI .h RI SR RI SRI SDBitter MFRuny RMLatta DNGrav ATHowe WDJohnson 8/3/90 8/ 3 /90 8/ 3 /90 8/ 3/90 $/90 8/ 3/90 DRSk ORS C:DRP/B 6

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. p i .-TV Electric- -2- Violation C was cited because it was identified by the NRC ' inspector and it:is believed to-represent a continuing concern with adequacy of technical evaluations. We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously identified inspection; findings. . The status of these items is identified in t paragraph 11'of the enclosed report. The response' directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is not . subject to the' clearance procedures of the Of fice of Management and Budget' as _ required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.- _ ' In accordance'with 10 CFR'2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of this letter,-the enclosures, and your response to this letter will be placed in the l NRC Public Document Room. ! Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to- discuss them with you. _ Sincerely, g l. OdoinalSigned By: Thomas P.Gwynn - Samuel J. Collins, Director Division of Reactor Projects l Enclosures: 1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation 2. Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report 50-445/90-22- 50-446/90-22 cc w/ enclosures: ,

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