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Forwards Safety Insp Repts 50-373/86-01 & 50-374/86-01 on 860407-10.No Violation Noted.Weaknesses Noted Include Failure to Adequately Inform State & NRC Operations Ctr of Changes in Plant Conditions
ML20210L075
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Site: LaSalle  
Issue date: 04/24/1986
From: Shafer W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Reed C
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
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See also: IR 05000373/1986001

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APR 2 41986

.. Docket No. 50-373

Docket No; 50-374

Commonwealth Edison Company

ATTN:

Mr. Cordell Reed

Vice President

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Chicago, IL 60690

Gentlemen:

This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Mr. T. Ploski and

others of this office on April 7-10, 1986, of activities at the LaSalle County

Station, Units 1 and 2, authorized by NRC Operating Licenses No. NPF-11 and

No. NPF-18, and to the discussion of our Tindings with Messrs. G. Diederich

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and D. Scott 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.

No violations of NRC requirements were identified during the course of this

inspection. However, several weaknesses were identified which will require

corrective action by your staff.

These weaknesses are summarized in the

appendix to this letter.

As required by 10 CFR 50, Appendix E(IV.F), any

-weaknesses.that are identified must be corrected.

Accordingly, please advise

us within-45 days of the date of this letter of the corrective actions you

have.taken or plan to take regarding these weaknesses, including the estimated

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dates of completion.

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

this letter and the enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC

Public Document Room.

The responses directed by this letter 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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Appendix - Exercise Weaknesses

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Inspection Reports

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G. J. Diederich, Plant

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Licensing Fee Management Branch

Resident Inspector, RIII

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APPENDIX

EXERCISE WEAKNESSES

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The licensee failed to adequately inform the State and the NRC

Operations Center of both changes in plant conditions that warranted

Alert declarations.

(50-373/86001-01; 50-374/86001-01) (Sections 5a

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The post-accident sampling team failed to follow procedural guidance

in LZP 1330-24 regarding specified time periods to perform procedure

steps, and to adequately demonstrate good Health Physics practices when

collecting, handling, and transporting samples.

(50-373/86001-02;

50-374/86001-02) (Section 5d)

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Certain EOF staff failed to follow adequate procedure guidance when

formulatinp the initial offsite protective action recommendation

following the General Emergency declaration.

(50-373/86001-03;

50-374/86001-03) (Section Se)

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The licensee's EOF and JPIC staffs failed to adequately coordinate

the timing of messages to State officials via the NARS with press

briefings regarding the initiation and termination of the release.

(50-373/86001-04; 50-374/86001-04) (Section Sg)

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