ML20216H410

Forwards Insp Repts 50-498/87-31 & 50-499/87-31 on 870505-29.No Violations or Deviations Noted.One Open Item Re Emergency Diesel Generator Reliability,One Unresolved Item & Status of Previously Identified Findings Also Discussed

ML20216H410
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	06/25/1987
From:	Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Goldberg J HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER CO.
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ML20216H415	List: ML20216H410 ML20216H448
References
NUDOCS 8707010397
Download: ML20216H410 (2)

See also: IR 05000498/1987031

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In Reply Refer To:

Dockets: 50-498/87-31

50-499/87-31

Houston Lighting & Power Company

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J. H. Goldberg

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P. O. Box 1700

Houston, Texas 77001

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. D. R. Carpenter, T. Reis,

and other members of this office during the period May 5-29, 1987, of

activities authorized by NRC Construction Permits CPPR-128 and CPPR-129 for the

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South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2 and to the discussion of our findings with

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Mr. W. H. Kinsey and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the

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Areas examined during the inspection included Three Mile Island action items

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followup, preoperational test witnessing, preoperational test results review,

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IE Bulletins and Circulars, security, and site tours.

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inspection consisted of selective examination of procedures and representative

records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the NRC inspectors.

The inspection findings are' documented in the enclosed inspection report.

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Within the scope of the inspection, no violations or deviations were

identified. You are requested to respond in writing to Open Item 498/8731-01

in paragraph 5 of the Appendix. This item concerns reliability of the

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emergency diesel generators.

An unresolved item is identified in paragraph 6 of the enclosed inspection

report.

We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously

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identified inspection findings. The status of these items is identified in

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paragraph 3 of the enclosed report.

The response requested by this letter is 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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