ML20211J883
| ML20211J883 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Point Beach  |
| Issue date: | 10/04/1997 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
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| ML20211J879 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-266-97-18, 50-301-97-18, NUDOCS 9710090010 | |
| Download: ML20211J883 (2) | |
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l NOTICS OF VIOLATION Wisconsin Electric Power Company Docket Nos. 50-266; 50-301 Point Beach Nuclear Plant License Nos. DPR-24; DPR-27 As a result of an inspection conducted on August 25-29,1997, a violation of NRC requirements was identified, in accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," NUREG-1600, the violation is listed bebw:
Technical Specification 15.6.11 requires, in part, that radiological control procedures be written and made available to all station personnel, and shall state permissible radiation exposure levels. The radiation protection program shall meet the requirements of 10 CFR Part 20.
Health Physics Calibration Procedure, HPCAL 1.28, requires in part, that self reading dosimeters (SRDs) will be checked for response (calibration) at the following frequencies: prior to initial use, when damage may have occurred and routinely in June and December for the emergency plan SRDs Documentation of SRD checks will be legged onto the Self Reading Dosimeter Response /Dri't Check form.
Contrary to the above, as of August 29,1997, eleven emergency plan SRDs were not calibrated in June 1997, and had not been calibrated since December 1996. In addition, as of August 29,1997, checks were not documcnted for 23 of the dosimeters calitcated in June 1997 This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement IV).
Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Wisconsin Electiic Power Company is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington D.C. 20555 with a copy to the Regional Administrator, U.S. Nue: ear Regulatory Commission, Region 111,801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, Illinois 60532, and a copy to the NRC Resident inspector at the facility which is the subject of this Notice, within 30 days of the date of the letter transmitting this Notice of Violation (Notice). This reply should be clearly marked as a " Reply to a Notice of Violation" and should include for each violation: (1) the reason for the violation, or, if contested, the basis for disputing the violation, (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved, (3) the corrective steps that will be taken to avoid further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved. Your response may reference or include previous docketed correspondence,if the correspondence adequately addresses the required response if an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order or a demand for information may be issued as to why the license should not be modified, suspended, or re *oked, or why such other action as may be proper should not be taken. Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response time.
Because your response will be placed in the NRC Public Document room (PDR), to the extent possible, it should not include any personal privacy, proprietary, or safeguards hformation so that it can De placed in the PDR without redaction. If personal privacy or proprietary information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, then please provide a bracketed copy of your 9710090010 971004 PDR ADOCK 05000266 G
Notice of Violation-response that identifies the information that should be protected and a redacted copy of your response that deletes such information, if you request withholding of such material, you must
- specifically identify the portions of your response that you seek to have withheld and provide in detail the bases for your claim of withholding (e.g. explain why the disclosure or information will
- create an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy or provide the information' required by 10 CFR 2.790(b) to support a request for withholding confidential commercial or financial information). If safeguards information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21.
Dated at Lisle, Illinois this 4th day of October 1997 4
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