ML20215L465

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 870215-0418
ML20215L465
Person / Time
Site: Prairie Island  Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 04/30/1987
From: Guldemond W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
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ML20215L463 List:
References
50-282-87-03, 50-282-87-3, 50-306-87-03, 50-306-87-3, NUDOCS 8705120255
Download: ML20215L465 (1)


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NOTICE OF VIOLATION-1

' Northern States' Power Company Docket No. 50-282 Docket No.-50-306 As a ~ result of the inspection conducted on February 15 through April 18, 1987, and in accordance with the " General Policy and Procedures for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C (1987), the following violation was identified:

Technical Specification 3.6, Containment System, A.1.' states,

" Containment system integrity as defined in Specification TS.1 shall not be violated except when one of the following conditions exist:

(a) the reactor is in the cold shutdown condition with the reactor vessel head installed, (b) the reactor is_in the refueling shutdown condition.with the vessel head removed, or (c) the fuel inside containment has not been used for power operation."

-.In addition,~ Technical Specification 1.0, C. states, in part, " Containment system integrity exists when the containment vessel, shield building, and

~ Auxiliary Building Special Ventilation Zone (ABSVZ) are closed and the following conditions are satisfied..

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At least one door in each shield building airlock is closed."

Contrary to the above, on March 3, 1987, both Unit I shield building maintenance airlock doors were found to be open with the reactor coolant temperature greater than 200 degrees F and none of the conditions of T.S. 3.6 above satisfied.

This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement 1).

-Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, you are required to submit to this office within thirty days of the date of this Notice a written statement (1) corrective action or explanation _ in reply, including)for-each violation:taken and the results achieve further violations; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved.

Consideration may be given to extending your response time for good cause shown.

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