ML20154D233

Informs That Response to NRC Bulletin 88-001, Defects in Westinghouse Circuit Breakers, Satisfactory & No Further Reply Necessary

ML20154D233
Person / Time
Site:	Waterford
Issue date:	09/09/1988
From:	Wigginton D Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Dewease J LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT CO.
References
IEB-88-001, IEB-88-1, TAC-65955, TAC-65956, NUDOCS 8809150202
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September 9,1990 Docket,No. 50-382

' Mr. J. G. Dewease Senior Vice President - Nuclear Operations Louisiana Power and Light Corrpany 317 Baronne Street, Mail Unit 17 New Orleans, Louisiana 70112

SUBJECT:

NRC BULLETIN 88-01 "DEFECTS IN WESTINGHOUSE CIRCUIT BREAKERS" l

(TAC NOS. 65955 AND 65956)

On February 5, 1988, NRC Bulletin 08-01 was issued and requested holders of l

operating licenses or construction permits to provide letters of confirration to the NRC of the completion of specified inspections on Westinghouse DS series circuit breakers. Addressees who do not have DS series circuit breakers in Class IE service were requested to provide a letter to the NRC

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Your response dated March 29,19P8 confinned that Westinghouse DS series l

circuit breakers are not used in safety-related applications at Waterford 3.

Thus, your response to Bulletin E8-01 is satisfactory, and no further reply is i

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SUBJECT:

NRC BULLETIN 88-01, "DEFECTS IN WFSTINGHOUSE CIRCUIT BREAKERS" (TACKOS.65955AND65956)

On February 5,1986, NRC Bulletin 88-01 was issued and requested holders of operating licenses or construction pemits to provide letters of confirmation to the NRC of the completion of specified inspections on Westinghouse DS series circuit breakers. Addressees who do not have 05 series circuit breakers in Class 1E service were requested to provide a letter to the NRC stating this fact.

Yeur response dated March 29, 1988 confimed that Westinghcuse DS series circuit breakers are not used in safety-related applications at Waterford 3.

Thus, your response to Bulletin 88-01 is satisfactory, and no further reply is necessary.

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Cavid L. W g nton, Project Manager Project Directorate - IV Division of Reactor Projects - III.

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' Louisiana Power & Light Company CC:

W. Melcolm Stevenson, Esq.

Regional Administrator, Region IV Monroe & Leman U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 1432 Whitney Building Office of Executive Director for New Orleans, Louisiana 70103 Operations 611 Ryan Plaza Drive Suite 1000 Mr. E. Blake Arlington, Texas 76011 Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge 2300 N Street, NW Mr. William H. Spell, Administrator Washington, D.C.

20037 Nuclear Energy Division Office of Environmental Affairs Resident Inspector /Waterford NPS Post Office Box 14690 Post Office Box 822 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70898 Killona, Louisiana 70066 Mr. Ralph T. Lally President, Police Jury Manager of Quality Assurance St. Charles Parish Middle South Services, Inc.

Hahnville Louisiana 70057 Post Offi:e Box 61000 New Orleans, Louisiana 70161 Chairman William A. Cross Lou'.siana Public Service Commission Bethesda Licsnsing Office One American Place Suite 1630 3 Vetro Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70825-1697 Suite 610 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 Mr. R. F. Burski, Acting Nuclear Safety and Regulatory Affairs Manager Louisiana Power & Light Company 317 Baronne Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70112

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