ML20059A360
| ML20059A360 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Sequoyah |
| Issue date: | 12/20/1993 |
| From: | Fenech R TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM) |
| References | |
| EA-92-257, EA-93-034, EA-93-34, NUDOCS 9312300127 | |
| Download: ML20059A360 (3) | |
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Robed A Fenech Vk,e Pf esnfmt. Legary/ah 4xWar Punt December 20, 1993 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555 Gentlemen:
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50-328 SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT (SQN) - OPERATIONS ON-SHIFT SIAFFING
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TVA letter to NRC dated April 21, 1993, " Reply to Notice of Violation (NOV.) and Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalties -
NRC Inspection Report Nos. 50-327, 328/92-36, 92-38, and 93 Enforcement Action 92-257 and 93-034"
.f In the referenced letter, TVA indicated that-the minimum Operations staffing level would consist of one-shift' operations supervisor (SOS)/ senior reactor operator (SRO), four assistant shift operations' supervisors (ASOSs), four unit operators (UOs)/ reactor operators (R0s),
and nine assistant unit operators (AUOs). HThis staffing level was-intended to apply-for two-unit power operation. TVA has' reviewed this-staffing policy with one unit shut down, and intends to reduce the number of on-shift ASOSs to three when'one or both units are in Modes 4, 5,-
or 6.
The remainder of the staffing plan remains unchanged as shown in the enclosure.
Four ASOSs will be staffed when both units are in Modes 1, 2, or 3.'
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d is our position that sufficient oversight and support is available with
'l three ASOSs when one or both' units are in a shutdown condition. As four-1 UO/R0s will be staffed in all combinations of unit status, sufficient personnel are available to prevent an individual operator from becoming
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Yourl prompt review on this matter is appreciated.
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9 C.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Page'2 December 20, 1993 If you have any questions concerning this submittal, please telephone Russell R. Thompson at (615) 843-7470.
Sincerely, shh5l 4k b 37~fN Robert A. Fenech Enclosure cc (Enclosure):
Mr. D. E. LaBarge, Project Manager U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint,-North 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852-2739 NRC Resident Inspector Sequoyah Nuclear Plant 2600 Igou Ferry Road Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee 37379-3624 Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region II 101 Marietta Street, NW, Suite 2900 Atlanta, Georgia 30323-2711 i
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BOTH UNITS IN EITHER UNIT, OR BOTH, IN MODES 1,2, OR 3 MODES 4,5, OR 6 I SOS ISOS 4 ASOSs 3 ASOSs 4 UO/ROs 4 UO/ROs i
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