ML20141N138
| ML20141N138 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Fort Saint Vrain  |
| Issue date: | 02/26/1986 |
| From: | Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Lee O PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8603040333 | |
| Download: ML20141N138 (4) | |
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50-267 Public Service Company of Colorado ATTN:
Oscar R. Lee Vice President - Electric Production P. O. Box 840 Denver, Colorado 80201 Gentlemen:
SUBJECT:
SENIOR REACTOR OPERATOR LIMITED TO FUEL HANDLING LICENSING EXAMINATIONS AND REQUALIFICATION PROGRAM EVALUATION In a telephone conversation between Mr. Steve hillford, Training Manager, and Mr. R. Cooley, Chief, Operator Licensing Section, arrangements were made for the administration of Senior Reactor Limited to Fuel Handling examinations along with an evaluation of the requalification program at the Fort St. Vrain Nuclear Station. This effort will involve one site visit during the week of May 19, 1986.
NRC examiners will administer written and oral examinatiore as part of the requalification program evaluation. When the NRC examiners arrive at the site, they will meet with the appropriate facility personnel and arrange a final schedule for these examinations.
Approved copies of the required reference material listed in Enclosure 1
" Reference Material Requirements for Reactor / Senior Reactor Operator Licensing Examinations," are currently maintained in the Region IV office, so additional copies are not required. Mr. Willford has been ir. formed of these requirements.
The facility management is responsible for providing adequate space and facilities in order to properly conduct the written examinations.
" Administration of Reactor / Senior Reactor Operator Licensing Written Examinations," describes our requirements for conducting these examinations.
Mr. Willford has also been informed of these requirements.
This request for information was approved by the Office of Management and Budget under Clearance Number 3050-0101, which expires June 30, 1986.
Connents on burden and duplication may be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Reports Management Room 320B, New Executive Office Building, Washington, D. C. 20503.
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Public Service Company of Colorado Thank you for your consideration in this matter. If you have any questions regarding examination procedures and requirements, please contact Mr. J. L.
Pellet, Examiner, at (817) 860-8159, or Mr. R. ' A. Cooley, Chief, Operator Licensing Section, at (817) 860-8147.
i Sincerely, g;gnssiPedO'k J. E. Gagliardo, Chief-Reactor Projects Branch l
Enclosures:
As Stated cc: w/ enclosures J. W. Gahm, Manager, Nuclear Production Division Fort St. Vrain Nuclear Station 16805 WCR 19 1/2 Platteville, Colorado 80651 L. Singleton, Manager, Quality Assurance (same address as above)
S. Willford, Training Manager (same address as above)
Colorado State Dept. of Health bcc to DMB (IE42) bec distrib. by RIV:
RPB DRSP Resident Inspector R. D. Martin, RA Section Chief (RPB/A)
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ATTACHMENT 1 REFERENCE MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR REACTOR / SENIOR REACTOR OPERATOR LICENSING EXAMINATIONS 1.
Procedure Index (alphabetical by subject).
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All administrative procedures (as applicable to reactor operation or safety).
3.
All integrated plant procedures (normal or general operating procedures).
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Emergency procedures (emergency instructions, abnormal or special procedures).
5.
Standing orders (important orders that are safety related and may supersede the regular procedures).
6.
Fuelhandlingandcore-loadingprocedures,(initialcore-loading procedure,whenappropriate).
7.
Annunciator procedures (alarm procedures, including setpoints).
8.
Radiation protection manual (radiation protection manual or procedures).
9.
Emergency plan implementing procedures.
- 10. Technical Specifications.
- 11. Lesson plans (training manuals, plant orientation manual, system descriptions,reactortheory, thermodynamics,etc.).
- 12. System operating procedures.
- 13. Piping and instrumentation diagrams, electrical single-line diagrams, or flow diagrams.
- 14. Technical data book, and/or plant curve information as used by operators.
- 15. Any other material the examiner feels is necessary to adequately prepare a l
written examination, such as reactor traces of significant plant evolutions.
- 16. Questions and answers that licensee has prepared (voluntary by licensee).
- 17. Malfunction and initial condition material for simulator (if applicable).
The above reference material should be approved, final issues, and so marked.
If a plant has not finalized some of the material, the chief examiner is responsible for ensuring that the most complete, up-to-date material is available and that agreement has been reached with the licensee for limiting changes before the administration of the examination. All procedures and reference material should be bound or in the form used by the control room operators, with appropriate indexes or tables of contents so that they can be used efficiently.
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e ATTACHMENT 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMINISTRATION OF WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS Operator Licensing Branch requirements are:
A ' ingle room shall be provided for completing the written examination.
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s The location of this room and supporting rest room facilities shall be such as to prevent contact with all other facility and/or contractor perscnnel during the duration of the written examination.
If necessary, the facility should make arrangements for use of a suitable room at a local school, motel, or other building. Obtaining this room is the responsibility of the licensee.
2.
Minimum spacing is required to ensure examination integrity as determined i
by the chief examiner. Minimum spacing should be one candidate per table, with a 3 foot space between tables. No wall charts, models, and/or other training materials shall be present in the examination room.
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Suitable arrangements shall be made by the facility if the candidates are to have lunch, coffee, or other refreshments. These arrangements shall comply with Item 1 above. These arrangements shall be reviewed by the examiner and/or proctor.
4.
The licensee shall provide pads of 8-1/2-by 11-in. lined paper in unopened packages for each candidate's use in completing the examination.
The examiner shall distribute these pads to the candidates. All reference material needed to complete the examination shall be furnished by the examiner. Candidates can bring pens, pencils, calculators, or slide rules i
into the examination room, 'and no other equipment or reference material shall be allowed.
5.
Only black ink or dark pencils should be used for writing answers to questions.
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