ML20101T451

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Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-395/84-31.Corrective Actions:Valves Stroke Tested & Remote Valve Indications Verified Against Actual Valve Open/Closed Positions
ML20101T451
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Site: Summer South Carolina Electric & Gas Company icon.png
Issue date: 12/27/1984
From: Dixon O
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS CO.
To: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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December 27, 1984 Mr. James P. O'Reilly

' Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

-Region II, Suite 2900 101 Marietta Street, N.W.

Atlanta, Georgia 30323

SUBJECT:

- Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station Docket No. 50/395 Operating License No. NPF-12 Response to Notice of Violation NRC Inspection Report 84-31

Dear Mr. O'Reilly:

Attached is South Carolina Electric and Gas Company's. response for the Violation as addressed in Enclosure 1 of NRC Inspection Report 84-31.

If there are any questions, please call us at your convenience.

Ver tr y yours, O. W.

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CJM:0WD/ led Attachment cc:

V. C. Summer' O. L. Ligon (NSRC)

T. C. Nichols, Jr./0. W. Dixon, Jr.

K. E. Nodland E. H. Crews, Jr.

R. A. Stough E. C. Roberts G. Percival W. A. Williams, Jr.

C. W. Hehl D. A. Nauman J. B. Knotts, Jr.

Group Managers

.I & E (Washington)

O. S. Bradham NPCF C. A. Price File D. A. Lavigne G

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ENCLOSURE 1 RESPONSE TO NOTICE OF VIOLATION

-INSPECTION REPORT 84-31~

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ADMISSION OR DENIAL'0F'THE ALLEGED VIOLATION-South Carolina Electric and Gas Company is in' agreement with

the a]leged - violation. -

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REASON FOR THE VIOLATION The -violation ~is attributed to procedural inadequacies.

General Test; Procedure (GTP) 302, " General' Procedure for Inservice _ Testing.of Valves," established, for valves with

. remote indication,.the programmatic requirement ~to verify agreement of actual valve position with remote indication at -

least every two (2) years.

However, the applicable Surveillance Test Procedures (STP) failed to implement th'is specific requirement.-

III. ' CORRECTIVE STEPS TAKEN AND RESULTS ACHIEVED During.the period of November 21 to December 15, 1984, prior to reactor startup after the refueling outage,. all valves that are accessible with remote position indication-were stroke

' tested, and the remote valve indications were verified against the' actual valve open/ closed positions.

.The exceptionsLwere solenoid valves whose valve movement'cannot'ine locally observed and four (4) motor operated valycs which are-encapsulated for: containment integrity.

Exemption to the requirements of.ASME Boiler & Pressure' Vessel Code (B&PV),

Section XI, Subsection IWV-3000 willEbe requested for these valves.

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. CORRECTIVE ACTION ~TAKEN TO AVOID FURTHER VIOLATION-The-applicable STPs will be revised to implement.the inservice testing.'of valves with remote position indication-in accordance with the requirements of ASME.B&PV' Code,_Section XI,f Subsection 1IWV-3000.J V.

DATE OF. FULL COMPLIANCE o

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South: Carolina Electric'and Gas Company will' be in full compliance by' June 30,J1985.-

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