ML20126B577

Requests Info Re Util Plans for Providing Ofc Space for NRC Resident Inspectors.First Inspector Will Assume Duty Station by 800630 & Second Inspector by Oct 1981.FR Notice of Final Rule Re Resident Inspector Program Encl

ML20126B577
Person / Time
Site:	Fort Calhoun
Issue date:	02/25/1980
From:	Stello V NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:	Shalla L OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
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NUDOCS 8003140177
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L0ocket No. 50-285 ,

Omaha Public Power District ATTN: -Mr. Lloyd'Shalla General Manager 1623 Hamey Street Omaha, Nebraska '68102 '

Gentlemen:

1 A revision to NRC regulations implements existing NRC authority to require '

that power reactor licensees provide (1) on-site, rent-free, exclusive-use

, office space and (2) inmediate facility access to Cosmission inspection 1 personnel. I enclose a copy of the final rule that was effective

< September 17, 1979.  !

1 The NRC plans to assign two resident inspectors to your Fort Calhoun facility.

The first resident inspector will assume his new duty station'by June. 30,1980. '

The second resident inspector will be on site prior to.0ctober 1981. In accordance with the regulation, the NRC expects you to provide appropriately located and adequately sized office space. Please inform the NRC Region IV  ;

Director, Karl V. Seyfrit, 'within 60 days of your plans to acconnodate these inspectors.

Should you have any questions or concerns about this rule, please contact the Regional Director.

Sincerely, i

Victor Stello, Jr.

Director Office of Inspection and Enforcement l 1

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'fbal faaGity 11ssesees to prbeide (t) on that cyclefacGities wherenuclear site,run6.hte, susiasive use of emes * -

reactor fuel ls fabricated or processed. ,

space and (2) lannediate Hanssee facility The residset '----*- wG1 observe ud i sasses to Comunission La-a--d- misw licensee operations, construction 1 Theruleis nesiledin orderto safety, safaguards and environmentan to * * <="3 of a revised protaction activities to datarmine inspeedse program which was initiated

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la mid 1srs. As a part at the revised - properly at the required fmgeancy.

program, the Faawal==8aa is placing other regionaHy or headquarters based residentinspectare en site at selected ansleeryewar sestarconstructies * , . NRC personnel wG1 continue to

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.io stieged ,.m.m ,,,so; mea.n, regulation as adogrequires that the 4,e;;,h of _ .. o; se. U Re,iona a,.io,. nheir to insi,ect b rule,the provision for access' licensee provkle on sita, rant free.. facGity, inanediate unfettered access. *

. Inspectors !!kaly to ce6 duct . .i equivalent to access prodded regular exatasin oman spass upon the request inspections at a speci5s facflity has of the Director. Of5cs of tsspection and plant employees,foBowing proper Enforcement.nis been reworded to -aah *- that .

! snot unfettared acessa forinspectors who are Id.aemrados and courp!!ancewith i

unique in that other departments - Ifkaly toinspect a e appuenble access control ma'aeres for and agenstas han continuous *- facinty,wG1

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are those who are exp to conduct z.In s 70.ssso*CFRPart70,pa'sagraph

'sppropilate faciuties to the W+%, several tasp--daa at the s

$nfBarent spaceis. ,4mdin ordarto . (c)is.added as faBower

• faellity during a givenyear.peciSo I7o.se inspeseems, * . .... . . , .

---=ad=te a inB time inspector a-i part thna s.s.67 and transtantNRC Pursuant to the Atonde Energy Act of . ~.' eS .' .; e -

p- 1854. aa ==da 8 the Energy * - - ..

i ne suggestad spaceis 250 Reorganization Act of1974. as amended' @ M b u m of b lcyc! M 6 "

t d square feet but the rule does not an exact area.no space provid la and Sections sa: and saa of 31e 3 of b~ whm nochemu,udualis.hW ._ -

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sp5ae aarmaDy provided to Heensee '. . of Federal * ===adments to Title to, Chapter 1. Code aquestbyseMru .

1 dans Parts so and 70 Inspeados andEnforcement,psevide i employees. For sitas with more than anar are pub as a document subject to er resciarsaiter fuelfacG!tyit ma rant-ime omca space for the enslasin necessary to assignmore than.-one .y? codiacation,'.- - . use of'"aaaasdaalaspection 1.In s 50.70 of to Partso,an tala residenttry w II=dMaamiresident. . is added preseng Heat, airJanitarialservices

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k order ta assure that b resident 'a~ shan be convenient to andhave Asu .

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access to the facGity and, shau proWde '

'an aforded ,,, . Jty to conduct

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privacy. .

-bothMsualand aconsde is that prop and the regulationrequires, of a c(on)struction parait shau(2) apoa For a ,.sue(b)witht aEach single bl' tleensee facility idant15edinspectors be .

nquest by the Director.OScn of ucensed purmant to part 70, bspus l providedimmediate assess to the prodded shaube adequate to .

Inspecdon and Enforcement. provide . -

facility (the same as regular !!cansee rant fru ofBee space for b exclusive ,, .a... , g,g,g , g,, ,

loyees),ne inspectors afforded, use'of the Commissioninspection - part-dme saremry ad e,,,,,m,.,

access wG1beprovided by the .

Penennel udwmh'gewaDy

• licensee that sit personnel. Heat,airconditioning,!!sht. electrical outlets .

radiological . 'E** and janit

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• shad be fa=4 h-d by eachlicensee and faculties at b site. A space of 250 necessary for thstr safety, security, and each holdeof a constrosdos permit.

radiale squam fut eftbarwithin the site's oman toan protection and wG confonn- %e ofBee shan be convenientto and

==al- orin an omce trauer or othat s g ants.safety and security '+ *'

- -- - have fun access to the facility and shag . onWie space is sangested as a guide.Fo prodde the hispectorboth Msoal and , sites containingandti A brieflag on site.specifle radiological acousticprivacy. blfaciHues.

patection practic'es. sec' arity and '.

addidonalspacemay emquestadto

• emergency response actionsis (2)For a site with a single power accommodata addidonalfuu. time appropriata and sufBaient for -

reactor orfaalfacGityUcensed Ep--+-(s). The otDes space thatis

< to Part 30. b space provided be provided shaRbe subiect to the unascerted access to other than Mtal adequate to'a-adate a fun dme areas.radladen areas and areas .

• approval of the Director. Omce of

! Inspector, a part time secretary and Inspection and Enforcamant. Ai!J far thoseNRCpersonnalwho~-*=ted with redioactive matadal . transient NRC personnel and w generaHy commensurata with other tafmquandy visit a site. As a result of ,

equipment'wiBbe Ami*hadbythe ofBee facGities at the sita. A space of . Commission.

• the comments on the proposed rule the .

f"*~ 250 square feet either within the site's d*=8on reexamined ths' legal basis ofBee complex orin an oSce trailer or (3)N!icenses shau aford anyNRC

, for the requiramant thatlicensees .

resident inspector assigned to that site, olharon alla space is suggestad as a provide ofBee space and determined , -

guida.For Has containin multiple or otherNRCInspectorsidentiaed by bt the requirement is neither an. powerreactorunits or arbitrary use of the Commission's faci!! des, the Regional Director as likely to inspect additi,onal space may be requested to b faciut tory powernot an unreasonable access. My valutImmediate to ucen pmedad unfettered en on the licensee. accommodate additionalfull dme '

. regularplant empi *'

As a result of the concern,s,orpressed ' provided(shau be subiect to theInspector .

PmperidendScadon s).no andasce compuance space that in the comments over excessive space approval of the Director. OfBee of .

r.q.;. anta, the f5==8 ia= bas ~ wie appucable access controlmesums Inspection and Enforcement. All for security, radiological protection and changed the proposed area r.,4. ent< furniture, seppues and communication .

to gnidanen, with b condition that the P'"***I 8'I*'T*.

spsee provided shan be -- - - - - te puent will be fe'dM by b .

(See tet. Pub.1.as-7m, sa stat. He (42 on. . . . . ;*...

with otheroSco facGities at the sits.* - -

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Acceptahalty of the spaceisin the *- ne !!cansu or c.-onstruction perm : 124:(42 U.S.C.sostit h der sha!! afford any NRC rwsident . , ,

authority of the Director. OfSce of ~ ,. . inspector assi Dated at Washlaston.- D.C. & toth day of Inspection and Enforcement. - . NRC b;--'~gned to thatbysita, sidentiGed the or .

othat August, tars.

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