ML20107J374

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 740506-07.Violations Noted: Nondestructive Test Procedures Approved by Licensee During Inservice Insp & Calibration Block Used But Not Fabricated in Accordance W/Requirements
ML20107J374
Person / Time
Site: Oyster Creek
Issue date: 05/16/1974
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
Shared Package
ML18039A986 List: ... further results
References
FOIA-95-258 50-219-74-08, 50-219-74-8, NUDOCS 9604250070
Download: ML20107J374 (1)


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e ENCLOSURE I DESCEIPTIGt OF VIEATIONS I

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Decket No. 50-219 1.U U Lisease No. DPR-16 Certain activities under your license appear to be in violation of AEC re-quirements. These apparent violations are considered to be of Category II severity:

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Criteries II Appendix B, 10 CFR 50 states, in part, " Measures'shall be established to assure that special processes, including...nondestruc-tive testing, are controlled and accomplished...using qualified pro-cedores..."

Contrary to the above, mondestructive test procedures were approved by the licensee for use during inservice inspection with words in the procedure which state, "This procedure is not applicable and shall not be used for in-service inspection."

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ht 68 to " Application For Reactor Construction Permit and Operating License" para 4.2.4, criterion 32 states in part, " -

l, All piping, pumps, and valves defined by ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section II January 1, 1970 issue to be part of the primary coolant pressure boundary and all components of the reactor vessei....are accessible for inspectic; Suring refueling".

ASME See XI 1S 213.2 states in part,

" Ultrasonic ar==4=ation, using 4

the pulse-echo method, shall be condmeted in accordance with the provisions of Appendix II, IX-300 and referenced in II 340 Section III, paragraph IX-343(b) of the ASME Code states in part, i

- Drilled holes shall be used as basic calibration reflectors---

these holes shall be located either in the production material or in a basic calibration block

". Para II-343(c) of the ASME Code states, "-In lieu of the above, other calibration reflectors are i

permitted, provided equivalent response is demonstrated Contrary to the above, a calibration block was used which was not fabricated in accordance with the above requirements.

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