ML20148G203

Forwards Insp Rept 50-482/88-01 on 880104-0214 & Notice of Violation

ML20148G203
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	03/18/1988
From:	Callan L NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Withers B WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP.
Shared Package
ML20148G208	List: IR 05000482/1988001 ML20148G203 ML20148G210
References
NUDOCS 8803290064
Download: ML20148G203 (2)

See also: IR 05000482/1988001

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In Reply Refer To: MAR 181988

Docket: STN 50-482/88-01

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

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Bart D. Withers . .

President and Chief Executive Officer

P.O. Box 411

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Burlington, Kansas 66839

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. B. L. Bartlett of this office

during the period January 4 through February 14, 1988, of activities ..athorized .

by.NRC Operating License NPF-42 for the Wolf. Creek Generating Station, and to

the discussion of our findings with Mr. G. D. Boyer and other members of your

staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

'reas examined during the inspection included onsite event followup, engineered

safety features system walkdown, operational safety verification, monthly

maintenance observation, monthly surveillance observation, Part 21 followup,

allegation followup, physical security verification, and radiological protection. .

Within these areas, the inspection' consisted of selective examination of

procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and

observations by the NRC inspector. The inspection findings are documented in

the enclosed inspection report. i

During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities were in i

violation of NRC requirements. Consequently, you are required to respond to ,

this violation, in writing, in accordance with the provisions of?Section 2.201  !

of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2, litle 10, Code of federal Regulations.

Your response should be based on the specifics contained in the Notice of

Violation enclosed with this letter.

The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is 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.

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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to

discuss them with you.

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1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation:

Appendix B - NRC Inspection Repcrt

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Otto L. Maynard, Manager of Licensing

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

P.O. Box.411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

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Gary Boyer, Plant Manager

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

P.O. Box 411

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Burlington, Kansas 66839

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