ML20092H600

Provides Update on Status of Response to Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-354/95-05.Corrective Actions:Radwaste Sys Functional Review Has Been Completed

ML20092H600
Person / Time
Site:	Hope Creek
Issue date:	09/15/1995
From:	Storz L Public Service Enterprise Group
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
LR-N95153, NUDOCS 9509210106
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Louis F. Storz Public Service Electric and Gas Company P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 609-339-5700 i

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. m., 0-,.i SEP 151995 LR-N95153 United States liuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 Gentlemen:

STATUS OF CORRECTIVE ACTIONS SOUTH PLANT VENT RADIOLOGICAL RELEASE INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-354/95-05 HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NPF-57 DOCKET NO. 50-354 On August 17, 1995, via letter LR-N95126, PSE&G responded to a notice of violation concerning NRC Inspection Report No. 50-354/95-05.

Pursuant to the requirements of 10 CFR 2.201, the reply to that notice of violation described corrective steps that will be taken to avoid further violations.

The purpose of this letter is to provide an update on the status of those corrective actions.

The description of corrective actions, status and completion dates for ongoing corrective actions are contained in an attachment to this letter.

Should you have any questions or comments on this transmittal, do not hesitate to contact us.

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INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-354/95-05 NOPE-CREEK GENERATING STATION DOCKET NO.150-354 LR-N95153 f

l INTEODUCTION:

On April 5,11995, the-Hope Creek Generating Station experienced an' unplanned-release of radioactive material from the south plant vent. ' Subsequently, the NRC' issued a notice of violation for'-

i four violations of NRC requirements. pertaining to this event in a L

_ letter dated July 20, 1995.

PSE&G's August 17, 1995,. reply to the notice =of violation described ongoing corrective actions that Lwere being-taken to prevent recurrence ofcthese violations..

l The corrective actions listed below utilize' references that

-correspond to the ongoing corrective actions listed in the August.

17, 1995,. reply to the notice of violation.

i corrective Action II.D.2.iv.a 4

The site-wide guidance for response to radiological events outside the plant RCA, but on plant property, has been completed.

This guidance has been incorporated into revisions of the Hope 4

Creek and Salem Event Clascification. Guides.

' Corrective Action II.A.2.iv.b and II.B.2.iv.a i'

The-radwaste system functional review has been completed.

The results. contained in the August 31, 1995, Final Report are being evaluated.

The completion dates for required corrective actions are being finalized and tracked by the Corrective Action Program.

a' Corrective Action II.A.2.iv.d~and II.B.2.iv.b A.re-start guideline has been drafted to provide guidance on performing. robust reviews of dormant system's design basis and procedures prior to activation of the subject system.

This guidance will be issued as a Station' Directive by September 30, L

L1995.

Corrective Action II.A.2.iv.a AnLassessment of'HopeLCreek performance in the form of review of it

. corrective' action documents ~and personnel interviewing _is being iconducted'by' experienced industry consultants.

'A draft report has'beenLcompleted and improvement recommendations for areas of

. weakness. identified by this evaluation will be developed by

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Attachment LR-N95153 Status'of Corrective Actions Corrective Action II.A.2.iv.c and II.C.2.iv.a A human. error, organization and management failure mode analysis for this event has been completed.

Required corrective actions

-have been identified to improve safety evaluations developed and reviewed as part of the Design Change Package (DCP) process.

These corrective actions will be implemented by December 31, 1995.

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