ML20151A468

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Forwards Insp Repts 50-498/88-04 & 50-499/88-04 on 880101-31 & Notice of Violation
ML20151A468
Person / Time
Site: South Texas  STP Nuclear Operating Company icon.png
Issue date: 03/25/1988
From: Callan L
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Goldberg J
HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER CO.
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See also: IR 05000498/1988004

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In Reply Refer To:

Dockets: 50-498/88-04

50-499/88-04

Houston Lighting & Power Company .

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ATTN: J. H. Goldberg

Group Vice President, Nuclear

P.O. Box 1700

Houston, Texas 77001

Gentlemen: 1

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This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. D. R. Carpenter, J. E. Bess,

E. P. Hildebrand, and other members of this office during the period .

January 1-31, 1988, of activities authorized by NRC Operating License NPF-71 and l

Cons,truction Permit CPPR-129 for the South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2 and to i

the discussion of our findings with Mr. W. H. Kinsey and other members of your  !

staff at the conclusion of the inspection. i

Areas examined during the inspection included main feedwater hydraulic

transients - Unit 1, standby diesel generator initial start - Unit 2, monthly  !

surveillance observations, operational safety verification, Unit I significant  ;

plant events, engineered safety feature system walkdown, review of startup test  :

procedures - Unit 1, and site tours. Within these areas, the inspection l

consisted of selective examination of procedures and representative records, j

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interviews with personnel, and observations by the NRC inspectors. The

inspection findings are documented in the enclosed inspection report. l

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

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

th!s violation, in writing, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.201

of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal  ;

Regulations. Your response should be based on the specifics contained in the  ;

i Notice of Violation enclosed with this letter. .

I The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is not subject

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to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required j

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by the Paperwork Reduc. tion 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.

Sincerely,

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A.11. Deach

L. J. Callan, Director

Division of Reactor Projects

Enclosures:

1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation

2. Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report

50-498/88-04

50-499/88-04

cc w/ enclosures:

Houston Lighting & Power Company

ATTN: M. A. McBurnett, Manager

Operations Support Licensing

P.O. Box 289

Wadsworth, Texas 77483

Houston Lighting & Power Company

ATTN: Gerald E. Vaughn, Vice President

Nuclear Operations

P.O. Box 1700

Houston, Texas 77001

Houston Lighting & Power Company

ATTN: S. L. Rosen

P.O. Box 289

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Wadsworth, Texas 77483

Central Power & Light Company

ATTN: R. L. Range /R. P. Verret

P.O. Box 2121

Corpus Christi, Texas 78403

City Public Service Board

ATTN: R. J. Costello/M. T. Hardt

P.O. Box 1771

San Antonio, Texas 78296

l City of Austin Electric Utility

l ATTN: R. J. Miner, Chief Operating

Officer

721 Barton Springs Road

Austin, Texas 78704

Texas Radiation Control Program Director

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