ML20207J201

Forwards Safety Insp Repts 50-454/86-43 & 50-455/86-34 on 860929-1114 & Notice of Violation.Licensee Should Review Adequacy of Corrective Actions Taken Re Insp Rept Items 454/84-07-06,454/85-08-04 & 454/85-17-01

ML20207J201
Person / Time
Site:	Byron
Issue date:	12/31/1986
From:	Paperiello C NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:	Reed C COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
Shared Package
ML20207J204	List: IR 05000454/1986043 ML20207J201 ML20207J400
References
NUDOCS 8701080337
Download: ML20207J201 (2)

See also: IR 05000454/1986043

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DEC 31 1986

Docket No. 50-454

Docket No. 50-455

Commonwealth Edison Company

ATTN: Mr. Cordell Reed

Vice President

Post Jffice Box 767

Chicago, IL 60690

Gentlemen:

This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by M. L. McCormick-Barger

and others of this office, and D. A. Beckman, W. E. Gunther, and W. Shier (NRC

Consultants) on September 29 through November 14, 1986, of activities at Byron

Station Units 1 and 2, authorized by NRC Operating License No. NPF-37 and NRC

Construction Permit No. CPPR-131 and to the discussion of our findings with

Mr. R. E. Querio and others of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas examined during

the inspection. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of a selective

examination of procedures and representative records, observations, and

interviews with personnel.

During this inspection, certain of your activities appeared to be in violation

of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice. A written response

is required. As part of this response, you are requested to review the

adequacy of corrective actions taken regarding Inspection Report Items

No. 454/84007-06; No. 454/85008-04 and No. 454/85017-01, and specifically

address actions taken or planned to ensure that the lessons learned regarding

deficiency documentation for the preoperational testing program are applied to

the startup testing program.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of

this letter, the enclosures, and your response to this letter will be placed

in the NRC Public Document Room.

The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice are not

subject 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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We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this inspection.

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No.50-454/86043(DRS);and

No. 50-455/86034(DRS)

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D. L. Farrar, Director

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V. I. Schlosser, Project Manager

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Gunner Sorensen, Site Project

Superintendent

R. E. Querio, Plant Manager

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Licensing Fee Management Branch

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Resident Inspector, RIII Byron

Resident Inspector, RIII

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Phyllis Dunton, Attorney

General's Office, Environmental

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