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Forwards Insp Repts 50-266/97-19 & 50-301/97-19 on 970908-12.Noncited Violation Noted.Inspectors Observed That Licensed Control Room Operators Were Attentive & Demonstrated Appropriate Understanding of Equipment Status
ML20199D852
Person / Time
Site: Point Beach  NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 11/14/1997
From: Grobe J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Patulski S
WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER CO.
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ML20199D857 List:
References
50-266-97-19, 50-301-97-19, NUDOCS 9711210025
Download: ML20199D852 (3)


See also: IR 05000266/1997019

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Mr. S; A. Patuiski

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SUBJECT:

NRC INSPECTION REPORTS 50-266/97019(DRS); 50-301/97019(DRS)

Dear Mr. Patuiski:

On September 12,1997, the NRC completed an inspection at your Point Beach Nuclear Plant,

- Units 1 and 2 The purpose of this inspection was to review the licensed operator

reg'tatification program, The enclosed report presents the results os that inspection.

Your licensed operator requalification program was being implemented in accordance with your

program guidance and regulatory requirements. All portions of the annual requalification

examination were effective tools for determining operator competency. However, certain of

your activities relating to requalification examination security appeared to be in violation of

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10 CFR 55.49. As described in the enclosed inspection report, Gm violation is not being cited

becaun it was identified and corrected by your staff. No respome to this lettaris required.

The inspectors observed that your licensed control room operators were attentive to their

panels and demonstrated appropriate understanding of plant and equipment status,

in accordance with 10 CFR Part 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter

9nd its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

Sincerely,

John A. Grobe, Director

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Docket Nos. 50-266; 50-301

License Nos, DPR 24; DPR-27

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1. Inspection Reports 50-266/97019(DRS); 50-301/97019(DRS)

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