ML20133C380

Ack Receipt of Responding to Noncompliance Identified in .Requests Steps Taken to Assure That Proper Procedures Are Used & Followed

ML20133C380
Person / Time
Site:	Palisades, 05000000
Issue date:	10/20/1980
From:	James Keppler NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:	Kanicki A CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
Shared Package
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References
FOIA-85-106 NUDOCS 8507200480
Download: ML20133C380 (3)

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Mr. Anthony S. Kanicki, Jr.

RR #1 52 M-43 South Haven, MI 49090

Dear Mr. Kanicki:

'Ihank you for your letter dated September 29, 1980, responding to the -

noncompliance identified in our letter dated September 16, 1980. Please ~

take steps to assure that proper procedures are used and followed. These matters are a part of our continuing inspection effort.

Your cooperation with us is appreciated.

Sincerely, James G. Kappler Director cc:

Mr. R. B. DeWitt

" 'Cosssicters Toiik[,Cospa6j' Vica President

.'?- .v-Mr. D. P. Hoffman, Nuclear Licensing Administrator Mr. R. W. Montross, Manager cc w/ltr dtd 9/29/80:

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-> al ure to o serve operating procedures Repeated operation of the reactor in violation of the shutdown

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- al ure to o serve operating procedures j Repeated operation of the reactor in violation of the shutdown j margin requirements defined in the Tech Specs.

Vemont Yankee - DPR-28 mom operators to follow procedure that was not reviewed by the PORC or reviewed and approved by the Manager of , 1 Operations.

2. Authori::ed the operation of core verification, including jumpering of refueling interlocks, a surveillance test involving nuclear  !

safety, to be conducted without a detailed written and approved procedure.

Millstone Unit 1 - DPR-21 n that led to unplanned startup of the reacter.

e for permitting and supervising the withdrawal of a control rod that led to an unpla .ned reacter startup.

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l ulrected and supervised withdrawal of the same control rod that i-o -

resulted in the short period over the same notch positions. After again receiving an indicated fast period, again directed and supervised withdrawal of a sp.. etric control rod, knowing that the reactor response should be similar. This action resulted in another fast period and subsequent reactor scram.

Dresden Unit 2 - DPR-19 perator, the reactor went critical with the j inst mmentation showing a period less than 30 seconds. The reactor operator was not instructed to insert control rods but the reactor power level was allowed to increase into the heatup range (range 6 of the intermediate range monitoring system) with Reece and at least two others operating the I!E range switches.

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