ML20151G086

Forwards Insp Rept 50-458/88-13 on 880501-0630 & Notice of Violation

ML20151G086
Person / Time
Site:	River Bend
Issue date:	07/19/1988
From:	Callan L NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Deddens J GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.
Shared Package
ML20151G089	List: ML20151G086 ML20151G095 ML20151G097
References
NUDOCS 8807280125
Download: ML20151G086 (2)

See also: IR 05000458/1988013

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-ATTN: hr. James C. Deddens

Senior Vice President, (RBNG)

Nuclear Licensing

P. O. Box 220

St.-Francisville, LA 70775

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Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. W. B. Jones and G. L. Madsen

of this office during the period May 1 through June 30, 1988, of activities

authorized by NRC Operating License NPF-47 for River Bend Station, and to the

discussion of our findings with you and other members of your staff at the ,

conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during the inspection included review of licensee action on NRC

Bulletins 88-01 and 88-07, followup of NRC Information Notices, surveillance

test observation, maintenance observation, safety system walkdown,'oserational

safety verification and licensee plans for coping with strikes. Witlin these

areas, the inspection consisted of selective examination of procedures and-

representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the NRC

inspectors. The inspection findings are documented in the enclosed inspection

report.

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

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

this violation, in writing, in accordance with the previsions 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

Notice of Violation enclosed with this letter.

We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously ,

identified inspection findings. The status of these items is identified in '

paragraph 3 of the enclosed report.

The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notices are 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.

Sincerely,

Original Signed By:

L. J. CALLAN

L. J. Callan, Director

Division of Reactor Projects

Enclosures:

1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation

2. Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report

50-458/88-13

cc w/ enclosures:

Gulf States Utilities

ATTH: Mr. J. E. Booker, Manager-

River Bend Oversight

P. O. Box 2951

Beaumont, Texas 77704

Gulf States Utilities

ATTN: Mr. Les England, Director,

Nuclear Licensing - RBNG

P. O. Box 220

St. Francisville, Louisiana 70775

Louisiana State University,

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