ML20205K543
| ML20205K543 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Sequoyah  |
| Issue date: | 10/20/1988 |
| From: | Mccoy F NRC OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROJECTS |
| To: | White S TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20205K546 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8811010209 | |
| Download: ML20205K543 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000327/1988040
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Docket Nos.:
50-327 and 50-328
License Nos.:
/Mr.S.A. White
Senior Vice President, Nuclear Power
Tennessee Valley Authority
6N 38A Lookout Place
1101 Market Square
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
Dear Mr. White:
SUBJECT:
(NRC INSPECTION REPORT N05. 50-327/88-40 AND 50-329/88-40)
This refers to the special Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) heatup shif t
coverage inspection conducted by Ken Jenison from September 25 - October 4,
1988. The inspection include'.' a res lew of the activities associated with the
heatup of Sequoyah. At the conclusion of the inspection, the findings were
discussed with those members of your staff identified in the enclosed inspec-
tion report.
Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. These areas
included extended control room observation and operational safety verification.
Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of pro-
cedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observition
of activities in progress.
The inspection findings indicate that certain activities appeared to violate
NRC requirements.
The identified violation involved a failure to meet the
requirements specified for conducting test activities and resulted in one
reactor trip breaker opening. The violation, references to pertinent require-
ments, and elements to be included in your response are described in the
enclosed Notice of Violation.
One unresolved item was identified concerning improperly exiting LCO 3.4.6.2.f
when RHR isolation valve 1-FCV-74-1 had been declared inoperable. This matter
will be pursued during future inspections.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2,
Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter, its enclosures,
and any reply will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Roem.
The responses directed by this letter and its enclosures are not subjected to
the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.
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