ML20195D698
| ML20195D698 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Oyster Creek |
| Issue date: | 10/31/1988 |
| From: | Kane W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Phyllis Clark GENERAL PUBLIC UTILITIES CORP. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20195D702 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8811070114 | |
| Download: ML20195D698 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000219/1988080
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OCT 311988
Docket No. 50-219
GPU Nuclear Corporation
ATTN:
Mr. P. R. Clark
President
1 Upper Pond Road
Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
Gentlemen:
Subject: Augmented Inspection Team Report No. 50-219/88-80
This refers to the Augmented Inspection Team (AIT) special review conducted by
this office on October 5-13, 1988, at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station,
Forked River, New Jersey.
This inspection was conducted by a team led by Mr.
Curtis J. Cowgill and included representatdves from Region I and the Office of
Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
The team performed a technical analysis of the circum-
stances surrounding events reported by Oyster Creek in which your staff shut down
the reactor due to concerns with the plant's isolation condensers on September 29,
1988, and a fault on an electricii L : on October 2, 1988, as directed by the AIT
Charter (Attachment A).
The tre' oninary findings of this inspection were discussed
with Mr. Eugene Fitzpatrick and oth2r mambers of your staff by Mr. Cowgill at tha
conclusion of the inspection.
The areas examineu during this special inspection are discussed in the NRC Region
I Inspection Report which is enclosed.
The areas examined were prescribed by the
AIT Charter and were selected to provide NRC management with a comprehensive an-
alysis of the events.
In a letter to the Director of Nuclear Reactor Regulation dated October 10, 1988,
Mr. Fitzpatrick cc nmitted to providing reports to the NRC and resolving outstanding
issues prior to restart of the plant from the current refueling outage. We ac-
knowledge that commitment and will provide prompt review of your reports and re-
solution of issues as they are identified along with appropriate corrective action
plans.
We appreciate your cooperation in this effort, especially in light of the fact that
our activities were conducted concurrent with yours and the high level of activity
at the sita due to entering a major refueling outage.
Sincerely,
WIGlf0L $\\Cfi[g gy
William F. Kane, Director
Division of Reactor Projects
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