ML20140G267

Informs That During 970603 Telcon Between R William & J Williams,Arrangements Were Made for NRC to Conduct Baseline Insp of Maint Rule Program at Plant.Insp Planned for Week of 970707

ML20140G267
Person / Time
Site:	Beaver Valley
Issue date:	06/05/1997
From:	Meyer G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Cross J DUQUESNE LIGHT CO.
References
NUDOCS 9706160098
Download: ML20140G267 (3)

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5 June 5, 1997 Mr. J. E. Cross President Generation Group Duquesne Light Company Post Office Box 4 Shippingport, Pennsylvania 15077

SUBJECT:

MAINTENANCE RULE BASELINE INSPECTION FOR BEAVER VALLEY UNITS 1 AND 2

Dear Mr. Cross:

In a telephone conversation on June 3,1997, between Mr. R. Williams and g Mr. J. Williams, arrangements were made for the NRC to conduct a baseline inspection of your maintenance rule program at Beaver Valley. The inspection is planned for the week of July 7,1997.

The inspection objective is to evaluate your performance to support compliance with the requirements of 10 CFR 50.65, " Requirements for monitoring the effectiveness of maintenance at nuclear power plants." The inspection will be conducted using Inspection Procedure 62706, " Maintenance Rule" and will involve a team of at least 4 inspectors.

4 The team will require information about your program for our in-office preparation for the inspection. This information is identified in the enclosure to this letter. Please provide this information to Mr. J. Will,'ams by June 30,1997. Mr. R. Williams has been advised of this 1 request. l Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact me at (610) 337-5211 or E-mail address GWM@NRC. GOV.

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Sincerely,

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jlOf N Glenn W. Meyer, Chief g l Operator Licensing and / \l Human Performance Branch Division of Reactor Safety l

Docket Nos. 50-334; 412 i i

Enclosure:

Reference material needed for maintenance rule inspection 1

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h Mr. J. E. Cross 2 cc w/ encl:

Sushil C. Jain, Vice President, Nuclear Services R. LeGrand, Division Vice President, Nuclear Operations Group & Plant Manager R. Hansen, Acting Manager, Nuclear Engineering Department B. Tuite, General Manager, Nuclear Operations Unit i K. L. Ostrowski, Manager, Quality Services Unit J. Arias, Director, Safety & Licensing Department M. Clancy, Mayor Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State of Ohio Distribution w/ encl:

Region 1 Docket Room (with concurrences)

PUBLIC Nuclear Safety Information Center (NSIC)

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D. Screnci, PAO (1)

W. Axelson, DRA P. Eselgroth, DRP D. Haverkamp, DRP C. O'Daniell, DRP J. Stolz, PDI-2, NRR D. Brinkman, PM, PDI-2, NRR W. Dean, OEDO l R. Correia, NRR l F. Talbot, NRR DOCDESK Inspection Program Branch, NRR (IPAS)

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REFERENCE MATERIAL FOR MAINTENANCE RULE INSPECTION

• 1. Copy of Maintenance Rule Program and all related procedures including those relating to expert panels, PRA, risk assessments and ranking, and scoping. Also, procedures used for assessing risk when taking equipment out of service.

• 2. List of all Systems, Structures, and Components (SSCs) and those within the scope of the maintenance rule.

"3. List of SSCs placed in (a)(1) and (a)(2) categories of the maintenance rule.

• 4. List of maintenance preventable functional failures (MPFFs) for the current operating cycle with any repetitive failures identified.

"S. List of risk significant and risk rankings.

l "6. Assessments of risk significant and risk rankings.

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" 7. Organization chart depicting key personnel involved in maintenance rule implementation and list of their office telephone numbers, including system

, engineers and their systems.

8. Background explanations for SSCs currently assigned to the (a)(1) category.

l Copy of any internal or external maintenance rule assessments.

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10. Current maintenance rule trending data.

l l *11. Current performance criteria and goals for SSC. If PRA used, provide PRA information.

12. Qualifications and backgrounds for Expert Panel Members.

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• 13. Risk reduction worth, risk achievement worth, and core damage frequency results, if applicable.

Items identified with asterisk (*) are needed for in-office review prior to the inspection onsite.

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