ML20207T371

Amend 1 to Confirmatory Action Ltr Re Licensed Operator Requalification Exams Administered During Wk of 870126. Plant Control Room Will Be Staffed W/Licensed Senior Reactor Operator as Adviser

ML20207T371
Person / Time
Site:	Dresden
Issue date:	03/17/1987
From:	Davis A NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:	Reed C COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
References
CAL-RIII-87-01, CAL-RIII-87-1, NUDOCS 8703230494
Download: ML20207T371 (2)

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Docket No. 50-249 ,' 't Commonwealth Edison Co'mpany-ATTN: ~Mr. Cordell Reed ,

Vice President e p Post! Office Box.767  ; > s Chicago, IL 60690- ,,

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- During the week of January 26,' 19fd, .NRC reqdalification examinations were -

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administered to licensed. operators at the Dresden Station. The50%fajiure >7 '

rate on these examinations led to an unsatisfactory appraisal of your >F f

requalification program in accordance with criteria identified in NUREG 1021.. -

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You were informed of this determination by. telephone on February 37.-1987s - ,

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A. Confirmatory Action Letter to.you was written to delineate.commibnents made j in this matter on February 27, 1987. s 3 e ,' ,f /

On' March 3 and March 6, 1987, further meetings were held between odr, 4 i.

U respective staff members to establish your plans to returnethe Dresden Units 2 1 and 3 to service'and to implement short term corrective-acticas to the Dresden Q ,e I Station requalification program. ~; y y

In a letter to me, from Comenwealth Edison Company dated March 11, 1987, a ,r . ':

short term program for upgrading Dresden operator training was presented. We

-have' reviewed this proposed program and find it acceptable. _f

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Based on these conversations and horrespondence it 'is our understar.d'ing that Comonwealth Edison Company will:  ; i O ,

_1. - While in cold shutdown condition, the Dresden Units 2 and 3 control room # !

will be staffed with a licensed SRO as sn advisor who has passed either f' !

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.the NRC administered requalification exam or has passed a NRC license t

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e jg 2. When in other than cold shutdown conditions .tre Dresden Units 2 t'd 3 ,

,,f oq control room will be staffed by a licensed SRC and as a minirrun' a- , 3* j

'M4 licensed R0 at the controls of each unit who meets the criterta '

identified in Item 1. above. /

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3. Remove from licensed duties those R0's And SR0's who failed the NdC ,

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ES administered requalification exams until'nch time that these individuals,,-g ,

^g successfully complete on NRC approved-accelerreted upgrade training '

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program or an NRC administered examination. ,

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t Eomonwealth Edison Company 2 MAR 1 7 1987

t Implement an accelerated requalification program as described in the e 4.

s- March 11,'1987 letter for all Dresden Station licensed RO's and SR0's.

(d This ' accelerated requalification program, at a minimum, will consist of -

) eight. hours of classroom training and 18 hours2.083333e-4 days <br />0.005 hours <br />2.97619e-5 weeks <br />6.849e-6 months <br /> _of simulator training, I. followed by a four to six hour simulator evaluation. Major emphasis will

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, Crew comunications Team building-e Compliance and use of procedures Froper reference to Technical Specifications

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Safety system features-Understanding and use of instrument response Panel manipulation by SR0's i

,, , This short tenn program will be completed no later than September,1987.

, 5. MemLers of your staff will present a long term requalification program P j/ j> improvement plan to my staff during the week of March 23, 1987.

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If your understanding of these commitments is different from that stated f# .,

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