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Responds to NRC Bulletin 88-007, Power Oscillations in Bwrs. Licensed Reactor Operators & Shift Technical Advisors Thoroughly Briefed Re 880309 LaSalle Unit 2 Event within 15 Days of Receipt of Bulletin
ML20207J679
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Site: Hatch  Southern Nuclear icon.png
Issue date: 09/20/1988
From: Hairston W
GEORGIA POWER CO.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
References
HL-55, IEB-88-007, IEB-88-7, NUDOCS 8809280078
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September 20, 1988 U.S. Nuclear R69ulatory Commission ATTN:

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NRC DOCKETS 50-321, 50-366 OPERATING LICENSES OPR-57, NPF-5 RESPONSE TO BULLETIN 88-07

[9fER OSCILLATIONS IN BOILING HATER REACTORS (QBasl Gentlemen:

The subject NRC Bulletin 88-07, "Power Oscillations in Boiling Hater Reactors (BWRs)," dated June 15, 1988, was issued as a result of the l

March 9, 1988, event at LaSalle-2 in which neutron flux oscillations occurred following a two-pump trip.

The bulletin requested Georgia Power Company (GPC) take action within 15 days of receiving the bulletin to brief licensed reactor operators and shift technical advisors (STAS) on tiie LaSalle event, and within 60 days, verify the adequacy of procedures, operator training programs, and instrumentation.

This letter constitutes a confirmation that GPC has completed the actions requested pursuant to l

Bulletin 88-07.

Licensed reactor operators and STA's were thoroughly briefed regard:ng the March 9,1988 LaSalle Unit 2 event within 15 days of the i

receipt of this bulletin (or prior to performing shift duties if they I

were unavailable during the 15-day period).

According to the criteria specified in the bulletin, procedures and operator training programs were reviewed within 60 days of the receipt of the bulletin.

Any procedure and training program revisions needed as a result of the review have been made.

Licensed operators and STA's are being trained on the bulletin requirenents prior to assuming their shif t duties. Georgia Power Company has evaluated the adequacy of the instrumentation

and, based on information prosied by the BHROG, believes the neutron monitoring system (NHS) provides adequate information to the operator, t

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Mr. L. P. Crocker, Licensing Project Manager - Hatch U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Reaion II Dr. J. N. Grace, Regional Administrator Mr. J. E. Henning, Senior Resident Inspector - Hatch 1

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