ML20128J992
| ML20128J992 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Summer  |
| Issue date: | 10/04/1996 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML20128J985 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-395-96-09, 50-395-96-9, NUDOCS 9610100257 | |
| Download: ML20128J992 (2) | |
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION South Carolina Electric & Gas Company Docket No. 50-395 V. C. Summer Nuclear Station License No. NPF-12 During an NRC inspection conducted on July 21 through September 7.1996, a violation of NRC requirements was identified.
In accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedures for NRC Enforcement Actions.
NUREG-1600 the violation is listed below:
Technical Specification Surveillance Requirement 4.8.2.1.a states. in part. that each 125-volt battery bank and charger shall be demonstrated operable at least once per 7 days by verifying that the total battery terminal voltage is greater than or equal to 129 volts on float charge.
Contrary to the above. on August 5. 1996, the weekly battery surveillance test. STP-501.001. Battery Weekly Test. revision 7 was performed on the B train battery while the battery was on an equalize charge instead of a float charge.
This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement I).
Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ATTN:
Document Control Desk. Washington, l
D.C. 20555 with a copy to the Regional Administrator. Region II. and a copy to the NRC Resident Inspector at the facility that is the subject of this Notice.
within 30 days of the date of the letter transmitting this Notice of Violation 1
(Notice).
This reply should be clearly marked as a " Reply to a Notice of Violation" and should include for each violation:
(1) the reason fc, the violation, or, if contested, the basis for disputing the violation. (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved. (3) the corrective steps that will be taken to avoid further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved.
Your response may reference or j
include previous docketed correspondence, if the correspondence adequately addresses the required response.
If an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order or a Demand for Information may be issued as to why the license should not be modified, suspended, or revoked, or why such other action as may be proper should not be taken.
Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response time.
Because your res3onse will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR), to the extent possiale, it should not include any personal privacy 3roprietary, or safeguards information so that it can be placed in the PDR witlout redaction.
If personal privacy or proprietary information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, then please provide a bracketed copy of your response that identifies the information that should be protected and a redacted copy of your response that deletes such information.
If you request withholding of such material, you must s)ecifically identify the portions of your response that you seek to have withield and provide in detail the bases for your claim of withholding (e.g., explain why the disclosure of information ENCLOSURE 1 9610100257 961004 DR ADOCK 0500 5
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2 will create an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy or provide the information required by 10 CFR 2.790(b) to support a request for withholding confidential commercial or financial information).
If safeguards information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21.
Dated at Atlanta, Georgia this 4diday of October 1996 1
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