ML20140H785

Confirms Commitments to Provide Accurate Description of QA Requirements for Standby Liquid Control Sys (SLCS) & Provide Evaluation for Acceptability of Former TS Surveillance Requirement for SLCS Relief Valve Setpoint

ML20140H785
Person / Time
Site:	Cooper
Issue date:	06/11/1997
From:	Graham P NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
50-298-96-24, 50-298-96-31, NLS970109, NUDOCS 9706180453
Download: ML20140H785 (3)

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s i P.O. BOX 98 ILLE NEB 68321 Nebraska Public Power District "i2&Mi"" l NLS970109 June 11,1997 l

, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Gentlemen:

Subject:

Confirmation of Commitment j Cooper Nuclear Station, NRC Docket 50-298, DPR-46 '

Reference:

Letter to G. R. Hoin (Nebraska Public Power District) from Arthur T. Howell III (US Nuclear Regulatory Commission) dated May 14,1997, " April 15,1997, Predecisional Enforcement Conference Regarding Apparent Violations in NRC Inspection Report 50-298/96-24 and 50-298/96-31 and Errata Sheets for NRC ,

Inspection Report 50-298/96-24" I 1

In the referenced Inspection letter, you requested that Nebraska Public Power District (District) confirm in writing the commitments to (1) p ovide an accurate description of the Quality Assurance requirements for the standby liquid control system and evaluate Section E7.4 of Inspection Report 96-24 to address program weaknesses; and, (2) provide an evaluation for the acceptability of the former Technical Specification surveillance requirement for the standby liquid control system relief valve setpoint that existed at the time of the inspection. This letter confirms these commitments. A folicw up response will be submitted by July 11,1997, outlining the ,

District's actions taken to resolve these issues. i l If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact me.

Sincerely, M{

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! P. D. Graham Vice President of Nuclear Energy

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• Correspondence No: NLS970109 The following table identifies those actions committed to by the District in this j document. Any other actions discussed in the submittal represent intended or planned actions by the District. They are described to the NRC for the NRC's information and are not regulatory commitments. Please notify the Licensing Manager at Cooper Nuclear Station of any questions regarding this document or any associated regulatory commitments.

COMMITTED DATE COMMITMENT OR OUTAGE Provide an adequate description of the Quality Assurance 1 requirements for the Standby Liquid Control (SLC) system July 11, 1997  !

and evaluate section E7.4 of Inspection Report 96-24 to j address program weaknesses. '

Provide an evaluation for the acceptability of the former  !

Technical Specification surveillance requirement for the July 11, 1997 standby liquid control system relief valve setpoint that existed at the time of the inspection.

A follow up response will be submitted outlining the July 11, 1997 District's actions taken to resolve these issues.

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