LIC-97-0119, Forwards App R & Fire Protection Self Assessment, to Inform NRC of Broad Scope of Fire Protection Activities Related to Review of Corrective Actions for Fire Protection Program,As Discussed During 970714 Enforcement Conference
| ML20141H578 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Fort Calhoun  |
| Issue date: | 07/29/1997 |
| From: | Chase J OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20141H581 | List: |
| References | |
| LIC-97-0119, LIC-97-119, NUDOCS 9707310167 | |
| Download: ML20141H578 (2) | |
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s %WR Omaha PublicPowerDistrict 444 South 16th StreetMall Omaha NE68102-2247 July 29, 1997 LIC-97-0119 j
U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn:
Document Control Desk Mail Station P1-137 Washington, D.C.
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Reference:
Docket No. 50-285
SUBJECT:
Fort Calhoun Station Fire Protection Self Assessment Enclosed is the Fort Calhoun Station (FCS) Fire Protection Self Assessment completed in July 1997.
As discussed during the predecisional enforcement ccnference on July 14, 1997 in Arlington, Texas, this self assessment is being provided to inform the Nuclear Regulatory Commission about the broad scope of FCS fire protection activities that are elated to the review of the corrective actions associated with the FCS Fire Drotection Program.
Omaha Public Power District (OPPD), with support from a consultant (Engineering Planning and Management Inc.), performed a thorough, demanding and objective self assessment of the Fire Protection Program at FCS. The purpose of the assessment was to determine if the Appendix R and the Fire Protection Program were consistent with the current standards for these programs.
As a result of findings in the self assessment, OPPD initiated Condition Report CR199700724.
The self assessment provides reasonable assurance that the Fire Protection Program adequately protects the health and safety of the public.
The Self Assessment Team recommended re-evaluation of specific issues based on today's increasing industry expectations and insights. The specific items are detailed in the self assessment report along with the significance, recommended resolution and current expected completion date.
As discussed in the predecisional enforcement conference, several of the issues and analysis to upgrade the program are on-going. These items will be tracked as corrective actions associated with
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I CR199700724.
OPPD currently plans to complete corrective actions and closeAON;i CR199700724 by December 31, 1998.
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-This self assessment and the planned Fire Protection Functional Inspection clearly demonstrate OPPD's commitment to' have a Fire Protection Program consistent with current expectations.
If you should have any questions, please contact me.
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J. W. Chase Manager - Fort Calhoun Station JWC/grc c:
Winston & Strawn E. W. Merschoff. NRC Regional Administrator, Region IV L. R. Wharton, NRC Project Manager W. C. Walker. NRC Senior Resident Inspector