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Forwards Insp Rept 50-298/85-15 on 850401-30 & Notice of Violation.Detailed Corrective Actions Re Failure to Have Procedures for Performance of Activities Affecting Quality Required
ML20128F047
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Site: Cooper Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 05/22/1985
From: Johnson E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Pilant J
NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
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See also: IR 05000298/1985015

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MAY t W 1985

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-In Reply Refer-To:

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ATTN: :J..M. Pflant, Manager, Technical

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P. O. Box 499

Columbus, Nebraska ' 68601

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" Gentlemen:

This_-refers to:the: inspection conducted by Messrs. D. DuBois and J. Boardman

of this office during the period April 1-30, 1985,'of activities authorized by

NRC Operating License DPR-46 for Cooper Nuclear Station, and to the discussion

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cof our findings with Mr. P. Thomason and other members of your staff at the

conclusion of-the; inspection.

Areas' examined during-the inspection included operational safety verification,

monthly surveillance and maintenance observations, and licensee action on

previous. inspection findings.

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-Within these' areas, the inspection consisted of selective examination of

procedures'and representative records, interviews with personnel, and

observations by the. inspectors. The findings are documented in the enclosed-

inspection report.

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During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities were-in.

. violation of NRC' requirements.

Consequently, you are required to respond to

these violations, in writing, in accordance with the provisions-of

~Section 2.201 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of

Federal Regulations. 'Your response should be based on the specifics contained

.in the Notice of Violation enclosed with this letter.

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The NRC Performance Appraisal Team (PAT) identified in NRC Report 50-298/84-21

numerous licensee failures to have procedures for the performance of

activities affecting quality. A significant concern is identified-in this

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report relating to the lack of programmatic procedures for the control of

~ vendor technical information, including information directly associated with

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reactor trip' systems.

In your response to the violations, specific _ detail of

your corrective actions for this area should be included.

We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previous

inspection findings. The status of these items is identified ~in paragraph 2

of the enclosed report.

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The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is not

-subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as

required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

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

to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

Orignal signed By

E. H. johnson

E. H. Johnson, Chief

Reactor Project Branch 1

Enclosures:

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Appendix A

Notice of Violation

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Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report

50-298/85-15

cc w/ enclosures:

Paul V. Thomason, Division Manager

of Nuclear Operations

Cooper Nuclear Station

P. O. Box 98

Brownville, Nebraska 68321

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