ML20203H143

Forwards Insp Rept 50-483/97-20 on 971026-1206 & NOV Re Failure to Follow Work Instructions During Preventive Maintenance on EDG a

ML20203H143
Person / Time
Site:	Callaway
Issue date:	12/16/1997
From:	Johnson W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Randolph G UNION ELECTRIC CO.
Shared Package
ML20203H148	List: IR 05000483/1997020 IR 07100026/2012006 ML20203H143
References
50-483-97-20, NUDOCS 9712180322
Download: ML20203H143 (5)

See also: IR 05000483/1997020

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Garry L Randolph. Vice President and l

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Union Electric Company

P.O. Box 620

Fulton, Missouri 65251 ,

SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT 50-483/97 20 AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION

Dear Mr. Randolph:

An NRC inspection was conducted October 26 through December 6,1997, at your Callaway

Plant reactor facility. The enclosed report presents the scope and results of that inspection.

During th'e 6-week period covered by this inspection, your conduct of activities at the Callaway

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Plant was generally characterized by safety. conscious operations, sound engineering and

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maintenance practices, and careful radiological controls. However, one cited violation of NRC

requirements occurred. The violation involved the failure to follow work instructions during

preventive maintenance on Emergency Diesel Generator A.

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This violation is cited in the enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice) and the circumstances

surrounding the violation are described in detailin the enclosed report. Please note that you are

required in respond to this letter and should follow the instructions specified in the enclosed .

Notice when preparing your response. The NRC will use your response, in part, to determine .

whether further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory

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requirements.

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

enclosures, and your response will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room. To the extent

possible, your response should not include any personal privacy, proprietary, or safeguards ,

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information so that it can be placed in the Public Document Room without redaction.

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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them  ;

with you.

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William D. Johnson, Chief

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Division of Reactor Projects

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Docket No.: 50-483 '

License No.: NPF-30

Enclosures:

- 1. Notice of Violation

2. NRC Inspection Report

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Professional Nuclear Consulting, Inc.

19041 Raines Drive

Derwood, Maryland 20855

Gerald Charnoff 7sq.

Thomas A. baxter, Esq.

Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge

2300 N. Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20037

H. D. Bono, Supervising Engineer

Quality Assurance Regulatory Support

Union Electric Cornpany

P.O. Box 620

Fulton, Missouri 65251

Manager - Electric Department

Missouri Public Service Commission

301 W. High

P.O. Box 360

Jefferson City, Missouri 65102

Ronald A. Kucera, Deputy Director

Department of Natural Resources

P.O. Box 176

Jefferson City, Missouri 65102

Otto L. Maynard, President and

Chief Executive Officer

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

P,0. Box 411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

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Dan 1. Bolef, President

Kay Drey, Representative

Board of Directors Coal # tion

for the Environment

6267 Delmar Boulevard

University City, Missouri 63130

Lee Fritz, Presiding Commissioner

Callaway Coanty Court House

10 East Fifth Street t

Fulton, Missouri 65151  ;

Alan C. Passwater, Manager

Liccnsing and Fuels

Union Electric Company

P.O. Box 66149

St. Louis, Missouri 63166-6149

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J. V. Laux, Manager

Quality Assurance ,

Union Electric Company

P.O. Box 620 *

Fu' ton, Missouri 65251

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