ML20215L459
| ML20215L459 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Prairie Island  |
| Issue date: | 05/01/1987 |
| From: | Guldemond W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Larson C NORTHERN STATES POWER CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20215L463 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8705120254 | |
| Download: ML20215L459 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000282/1987003
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Docket No. 50-282:
Docket No. 50-306
Northern States Power Company
. ATTN: Mr. C. : E. Larson
Vice President, Nuclear
Generation
'414 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Gentlemen:
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This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Messrs. J. E. Hard
and M. M. Moser of this office on February 15, through April 18, 1987, of
activities at the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2,
authorized by NRC Operating Licenses No.-DPR-42 and No. DPR-60 and to the
discussion of our findings with Mr. Watzl and other members 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
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examination of procedures and representative records, observations, and
interviews with personnel.
During this inspection, certain of your activities appeared to be-in violation
with NRC requirements, as described in the enclosed notice. A written response
is required.. In addition, a written response is requested addressing why
safeguard logic testing procedures were not. changed more expeditiously following
the two previous reactor trips that had occurred within:one year during conduct-
of this testing.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790(a) of the Commission's regulations, a copy of
this letter and the enclosure will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this inspection.
Sincerely,
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W. G. Guldemond, Chief
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Enclosures:
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Inspection Reports
No. 50-282/87003(DRP); and
No. 50-306/87003(DRP)
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