ML20140E369

Forwards Insp Rept 50-482/85-38 on 851201-860104 & Notice of Violation

ML20140E369
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	01/29/1986
From:	Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Koester G KANSAS GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
Shared Package
ML20140E374	List: ML20140E369 ML20140E375 ML20140E382
References
RTR-REGGD-01.033, RTR-REGGD-1.033 NUDOCS 8602030231
Download: ML20140E369 (2)

See also: IR 05000482/1985038

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JAN 2 91986

In Reply Refer To:

Docket: STN 50-482/85-38

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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. Bartlett of this office during the period December 1,1985 to

January 4,1986, of activities authorized by NRC Operating License No. NPF-42

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for the Wolf Creek Generating Station, and to the discussion of our findings

with fir. 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

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-previously identified items, operational safety verification, engineered safety

features system walkdown, onsite followup of events, followup of IE Bulletins,

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monthly maintenance observation, monthly surveillance observation,

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environmental. protection, interview of shift advisors, fire protection, plant

tours, and Quality First file review. Within these areas, the inspection

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consisted of selective examination of procedures and representative records,

interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspectors. These 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

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this violation, 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.

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.The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notices are 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

4 discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

Origina! signed By

.J. EL Gagliardo

J. E. Gagliardo, Chief

Reactor Projects Branch

Enclosures:

1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation

, 2. Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report

50-482/85-38

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Forrest Rhodes, Plant Superintendent

Wolf Creek Generating Station

P. O. Box 309

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Kansas Gas and Electric Company

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ATTN: Otto Maynard, Manager

of Licensing

P. O. Box 309 (Sharp Road)

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Forrest Rhodes, Plant Superintendent

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Wolf Creek Generating Station

P. O. Box 309

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Kansas Radiation Control Program Director

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• RPB Myron Karman, ELD, MNBB (1)

• Resident Inspector R. D. Martin, RA

• Section Chief (RPB/B) DRSP

• R&SPB

• RIV File *RSB

• MIS System

• RSTS Operator

• D. Weiss, LFMB (AR-2015)

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