ML20150B856
| ML20150B856 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Quad Cities |
| Issue date: | 07/01/1988 |
| From: | Miller H NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Reed C COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20150B859 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 8807120217 | |
| Download: ML20150B856 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000254/1988016
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Docket'No. 50-254-
Docket No. 50-265
Commonwealth Edison Company.
ATTH: Mr. Cordell Reed
Senior Vice President
Post Office Box 767
Chicago,.IL 60690--
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~ Gentlemen:
This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Mr. R. Mendez of
th_is office on June 7-15, 1988, of activities at Quad Cities Nuclear Power
Station, Units 1 and 2, authorized by.NRC Operating Licenses No.'DPR-29-and
No. DPR-30, and to the discussion of our findings with Mr. R. L. Bax at the
' conclusion of the inspection.
This inspection was conducted to observe the
performance of your Containment Integrated Leak Rate. Test on Unit 2, and
associated local leak rate testing.
The_ enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas examined during
the inspection. -Within these areas, the inspection consisted of a selective
examination of procedures and representative records, observations, and
interviews with personnel.
During this inspection, certain of your activities appeared to be in violation
of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice.
A written response
is required.
As stated in the. report, the last two consecutive Type A tests at Quad
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Cities Unit 2 have been failures and, pursuant to 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix J,
.Section III.A.6.(6), a Type A test shall be performed during each plant
shutdown for refueling until two consecutive Type A tests meet the acceptance
criteria of Appendix J.
Accordingly, unless you request, and are granted, an
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exemption from this requirement by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation,
we expect you to conduct a Type A test during each refueling outage until_two
consecutive Type A tests satisfy the Appendix J acceptance criteria.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of
this letter, the enclosures, and your response to this letter will be placed
in the NRC Public Document Room.
The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice are not
subject to the c',earance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget
as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.
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No. 50-254/88016(DRS):
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