ML20209G562
| ML20209G562 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Monticello  |
| Issue date: | 07/14/1999 |
| From: | Shear G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Wadley M NORTHERN STATES POWER CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20209G568 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-263-99-11, NUDOCS 9907190196 | |
| Download: ML20209G562 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000263/1999011
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July'14, 1999.
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REPORT 50-263/99011(DRS)
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On June 24,1999, the NRC completed an inspection of an emergency preparedness exercise
at your Monticello Nuclear Generating Station. The purpose of this inspection was to evaluate
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the performance of your emeaency response organization during the exercise. No violations
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Areas examined during the emergency preparedness exercise are identified in the report.
- Within those areas, the inspection consisted of a selective examination of procedures and
representative records, observation of performance, and interviews with staff. The objective of
the inspection was to determine whether the Monticello Nuclear Generating Station Emergency
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Plan was adequate and if station personnel properly implemented the Emergency Plan in
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accordance with NRC requirements during the exercise..
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Overall exercise performance during the 1999 exercise was very good Staff performance in
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the' various facilities ranged from very good to effective. Security events were incorporated into
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an evaluated exercise scenario for the first time, making the exercise challenging for personnel
T n all of the response facilities. . Your staffs' critique findings were innightful and consistent with
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In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its
enclosure will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR).
Sincerely,
Original /s/ G. L. Shear
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Gary L. Shear, Chief
Plant Support Branch
Docket No. 50-263
License No. DPR-22
Enclosure:
. Inspection Report 50-263/99011(DRS)
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