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Forwards Insp Rept 50-302/93-29 on 931129-1203.No Violations Noted.Nrc Concerned Re Multiple Examples of Failure to Follow Procedures
ML20059B295
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Site: Crystal River Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 12/23/1993
From: Cline W
NRC Office of Inspection & Enforcement (IE Region II)
To: Beard P
Florida Power Corp
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NUDOCS 9401040072
Download: ML20059B295 (3)


See also: IR 05000302/1993029

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Docket No. 50-302

License No. DPR-72

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Mr. P. M. Beard, Jr. (NA21)

Sr. VP, Nuclear Operations.

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Mgr., Nuclear Licensing

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SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT'NO. 50-302/93-29

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This refers to the inspection conducted by E.-D. Testa of this office on-

November 29. -' December 3,1993, and a subsequent telephone discussion with a

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member of your staff on December 14, 1993. The inspection included a review

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of activities authorized for your Crystal River facility. At the conclusion

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of the inspection, the findings were discussed with those members ~of your

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staff identified in' the enclosed report.

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Areas-examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within

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these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

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and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of

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activities.in progress.

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The enclosed Inspection Report identifies activitles that violated NRC

requirements that will not be subject to enforcement action because the'

licensee's efforts in identifying and/or correcting'the violations meet the_

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criteria specified in Section VII.B. of the Enforcement Policy.

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' We are concerned about the multiple examples of failure to follow procedures.

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We consider these possible precursors to more safety .significant procedural

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adherence problems in the: radiological controls area as well as potentially

other plant disciplines.

Also of concern were the' multiple missed '

opportunities to detect-and prevent slightly radioactive contaminated piping

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from exiting the Radiation Controlled Area.

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In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy' of-

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this. letter and its-. enclosure will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room,

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Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact.us.

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ORIGWAL StGNED BY

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WILUAf4 E. CUNE

William E. Cline, Chief

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Radiological Protection and

Emergency Preparedness Branch

Division of Radiation Safety

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Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report

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Gary L. Boldt

Vice President, Nuclear Production

Florida Power Corporation

15760 West Power'Line Street

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Crystal River, FL 34428-6708

B. J. liickle, Director

Nuclear Plant Operations

Florida Power Corporation

15760 West Power Line Street

Crystal River, FL 34428-6708

R. C. Widell, Director

Nuclear Operations Site Support

Florida Power Corporation

15760 West Power Line Street

Crystal River, FL 34428-6708

Gerald A. Williams

Corporate Counsel

Florida Power Corporation

MAC - ASA

P. O. Box 14042

St. Petersburg, FL 33733

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Attorney General

Department of Legal Affairs

The Capitol

Tallahassee, FL 32304

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Florida Power Corporation

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Bill Passetti

Office of Radiation Control

Department of Health and

Rehabilitative Services

1317 Winewood Boulevard

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Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700

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Joe Myers, Director

Division of Emergency Preparedness

Department of Community Affairs

2740 Centerview Drive

Tallahassee, FL 32399-2100

Chairman

Board of County Commissioners

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Citrus County

110 N. Apopka Avenue

Inverness, FL 36250

Robert B. Borsum

B&W Nuclear Technologies

1700 Rockville Pike, Suite 525

Rockville, MD 20852-1631

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K. Landis, RII

H. Silver, NRR

Document Control Desk

NRC Resident Inspector

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6745 N. Tallahassee Road

Crystal River, FL 34428

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