ML20213D882

Forwards Insp Rept 50-458/86-36 on 861016-23.Potential Violation Identified.Meeting Scheduled for 861110 to Discuss Potential Unreviewed Safety Question,Reasons for Occurrence & Corrective Actions

ML20213D882
Person / Time
Site:	River Bend
Issue date:	10/30/1986
From:	Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	William Cahill GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.
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NUDOCS 8611120323
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This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. D. D. Chamberlain of this office

during the period October 16-23, 1986, of activities authorized by NRC

Operating License NPF-47 for River Bend Station, and to the discussion of _our

findings with you and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the

inspection.

This inspection was a special inspection conducted to review the potential

unreviewed safety question identified by your staff resulting from a temporary

modification of the control building ventilation system and to review the

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planned corrective actions.

.Within this area, the inspection consisted of selective examination of

f " procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and

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observations by the inspector. The inspection findings are documented in the

enclosed inspection report.

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During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities may be ir.

violation of NRC requirements. Paragraph 2 of the enclosed inspection report

provides details of the potential' violation.. As discussed in a telephone

conversation on October 30, 1986, with your Mr. Plunkett, we have scheduled an

enforcement conference in our office on November 10, 1986, to discuss the

potential violation, the reasons for occurrence, and your corrective actions.

We shall also discuss any potential enforcement options available to the NRC,

if appropriate.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

8611120323 861030 Original S!gned By

gDR ADOCK 050 8 J. E. Gagilardo

J. E. Gagliardo, Chief

Reactor Projects Branch

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Enclosure:

Appendix - NRC Inspection Report

50-458/86-36

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Gulf States Utilities

ATTN: J. E. Booker, Manager-

Engineering, Nuclear

Fuels & Licensing

P. O. Box 2951

Beaumont, Texas 77704

Louisiana State University,

Government Documents Department

Louisiana Radiation Control' Program Director

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