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Forwards Insp Rept 50-482/85-30 on 850801-31 & Notice of Violation
ML20138B642
Person / Time
Site: Wolf Creek Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation icon.png
Issue date: 10/09/1985
From: Johnson E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Koester G
KANSAS GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
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Download: ML20138B642 (2)


See also: IR 05000482/1985030

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OCT 0 91985

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-In Reply Refer To:

Docket:

STN 50-482/85-30

Kansas Gas and Electric Company

ATTN: Glenn L. Koester

Vice President - Nuclear

P. O. Box 208

Wichita, Kansas 67201

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. J. E. Cummins and B. L.

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Bartlett of this office-during the period August :1 to 31,1985, of activities

authorized by NRC Operating License No. ,NPF-42 for the Wolf Creek Generating

Station, and to the discussion of our findings with Mr. F. T. Rhodes and other

members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during the inspection included plant status, followup on.

previously identified items, operational safety verification, engineered safety

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features system walkdown,'startup test witnessing, startup test data review,

onsite followup of events, security, plant tours, monthly maintenance

observation, surveillance witnessing, independent inspection, and Ruskin fire

dampers. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examination

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of procedures and representative records, interviews, with personnel, and

observations by the inspectors.

These findings are documented in the enclosed

inspection report.

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.

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

identified inspection findings.' The status of these items is identified in

paragraph 3 of the enclosed report.

One open item is identified in paragraph 13 of. the enclosed report.

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--The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notices are not

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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,

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Reactor Projects Branch

Enclosures:

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Appendix A - Notice of Violation

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Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report

50-482/85-30

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Kansas Gas and Electric Company

ATTN: Gene'P. Rathbun, Manager

of Licensing

P. O. Box 208

Wichita, Kansas

67201

Forrest Rhodes, Plant Superintendent

Wolf Creek Generating Station

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Burlington, Kansas

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