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Forwards Insp Repts 50-445/92-51 & 50-446/92-51 on 921025- 1205 & Notice of Violation
ML20126J324
Person / Time
Site: Comanche Peak  Luminant icon.png
Issue date: 12/31/1992
From: Beach A
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: William Cahill
TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC CO. (TU ELECTRIC)
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Download: ML20126J324 (5)


See also: IR 05000445/1992051

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Docket Nos. 50-445

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License No NPF-87

Construction Permit No. CPPR-127

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W. J. Cahill, Jr., Group Vice President

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Nuclear Engineering and Operations

Skyway Tower

400 North Olive Street, L.B. 81

Dallas, Texas 75201

SUBJECT:

NRC !NSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-445/92-51; 50-446/92-51 (NOTICE Of

VIOLATION)

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. D. N. Graves, and the

inspectors identified in the attached report, of this office on October 25

through December 5, 1992.

The inspection included a review of activities

authorized for the Comanche Peak Steam Electric S ction, Units 1 and 2,

facility. At the conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed

with you and those members of your staff identified in the enclosed report.

Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report.

Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of

activities in progress.

Based on the results of this inspection, certain licensed activities appeared

to be in violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice of

Violation (Notice).

The violation is of concern because the failure to

perform the recommended testing of TERMI-POINT connections allowed deficient

conditions to remain uncorrected for approximately 2 years in the Unit I solid

state protection system.

You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions

specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your response.

In your

response, you should document the specific actions taken and any additional

actions you plan to prevent recurrence,

it is expected that your response

will adt ress the impact of these specific deficiencies on the operability- of

tae equipment involwed and discuss all other systems identified in-

Westingi ouse Technical Bulletin NSD-TB-89-06.

After reviewing your response

to this Notice, including your proposed ::orrective actions and the results of

future inspections, the NRC will determine whether future NRC enforcement

action s necessary to ensure compliance with NRC regulatory requirements.

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

of this letter and its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document

Room.

The responso directed by this letter and the enclosed Notice are not subject

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to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required

by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 96.511.

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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased

to discuss them with you.

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Division of Reactor Projects

Enclosures:

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Appendix A - Notice of Violation

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Appendix B - NRC. Inspection Report

50-445/92-51

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TU Electric

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Roger D. Walker, Manager of

Regulatory Affairs for Nuclear

Engineering Organization

Skyway Tower

400 North Olive Street, L.B. 81

Dallas, Texas 75201

Juanita Ellis

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Counsel for Tex-La Electric

Cooperative of Texas

1025 Thomas Jefferson St., N.W.

Washington, D.C.

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Newman & iloitzinger, P.C.

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Jack R. Newman, Esq.

1615 L. Street, N.W.

Suite 1000

Washington, D.C.

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lexas Department of Licensing & Regulation

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G. R. Bynog, Program Manager /

Chief Inspector

Boiler Division

P.O. Box 12157, Capitol Station

Austin, Texas

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Honorable Dale McPherson

County Judge

P.O. Box 851

Glen Rose, lexas 16043

Texas Radiation Control Program Director

1100 West 49th Street

Austin, Texas 78756

Owen L. Thero, President

Quality Technology Company

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