ML20154C434
| ML20154C434 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Comanche Peak  |
| Issue date: | 09/07/1988 |
| From: | Counsil W, John Marshall TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC CO. (TU ELECTRIC) |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM) |
| References | |
| RTR-REGGD-01.008, RTR-REGGD-1.008 TXX-88657, NUDOCS 8809140367 | |
| Download: ML20154C434 (4) | |
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gime=Jgg September 7, 1988 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn:
Document Control Desk Washington, D.C.
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SUBJECT:
COMANCHEPEAKSTEAMELECTRICSTATION(CPSES)
DOCKET N05, 50-445 AND 50-446 i
RESPONSE TO NRC REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING QUALIFICATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION i
MANAGER CANDIDATE REF: USNRC letter f rom M*
C. I. Grimes to Mr. W. G. Counsil dated August 2, 1988 a
Gentlemen:
in your letter of August 2,1988, you concluded that the current Radiation
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Protection Manager (RPM) did not meet the experience requirements of Regulatory Guide 1.8 (RG 1.8).
You further stated that the Comanche Peak radiation protection organization must include an individual who meets the RPM l
qualification criteria of RG 1.8 and has a specified minimum scope of j
l responsibility.
This information was requested by August 15, 1988, however i
y per a telecon between R. D. Walker and C. I. Grimes, this date was extended to September 7, 1988.
In response, TV Electric proposes to create the new position of Assistant
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Radiation Protection Manager (Attachment 1) and to appoint to that position an individual who satisfies your qualification criteria, which includes the RPM qualification criteria of RG 1.8.
l The Assistant RPM will report to the RPM.
His responsibilities will include the following i
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Directing the day-to-day activities of Radiation Protection Health Ihysicists and Engineers, interfacing direct',y with Radiation
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Protection first line supervision and providing technical expertise in all aspects of radiation protection. Additionally, he/she will i
be given stop-work authority where radiation protection issues are l
involved.
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Reviewing and approving radiation protection procedures.
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Participating in the Station Operations Review Committee as a i
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TXX-88657 September 7,1988 Page 2 of 2 In general, the Assistant RPM will have technical responsibility for radiation protection programs including their implementation. We will revise the appropriate procedures to require the Assistant RPM's review and approval of significant radiation protection activities beyond the routine activities carried out by the Radiation Protection Supervisors or the health physicists or engineers on his/her staff. provides a more detailed listing of the responsibilities of the Assistant RPM.
TV Electric will assign an RPM-qualified individual to the position of Assistant RPM at least 6 months prior to Unit 1 fuel load.
it is our intention to sebmit the applicible FSAR and Technical Specification changes and a detailed statement of qualifications of this individual at the appropriate time.
Very truly yours, N ' 6. 0e u.a E l W. G. Counsil By:.
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J."S. Mar'shall Generic Licensing Manager GLB/mlh Attachment Enclosure c-Mr. R. D. Martin, Region IV Resident inspectors, CPSES (3)
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l Assistant Radiation Protection Manager Responsibilities 1.
Supervising the radiation protection staff health physicists and i
engineers.
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Developing, reviewing and approving radiation protection programs and procedures.
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Participating on the Station Operations Review Committee (SORC) as a member.
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Ensurin that radiation protection programs and procedures are being properl implemented.
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Analyzing trends in radiation work performance of station personnel contamination and exposure control, and job exposures, and taking necessary actions to correct adverse trends.
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Reviewing and approving the station radiation protection training program.
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Directing the evaluation and disposition of problems, incident reports and quality assurance issues that relate to radiation protection to ensure appropriate action is taken to address such issues.
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Participating on the Station ALARA Review Group (SARG) as a member addressing, evaluating and implementing, as appropriate, ALARA concerns to enhance radiation safety at CPSES.
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Sto)pi g work on any radiation protection related activity not being done to its her satisfaction.
- 10. Communicating directly to the Manager, Plant Operations or the VP, Nuclear Operations on any unresolved or urgent radiation protection related issue.
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