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Forwards Insp Rept 50-440/98-07 on 980223-0305 & Notice of Violation.Two Violations Identified.In First Instance,Staff Identified Licensed Operator Incorrectly Removed Red Tag & Installed Fuse for Wrong Component
ML20217M096
Person / Time
Site: Perry 
Issue date: 04/29/1998
From: Grobe J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Myers L
CENTERIOR ENERGY
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ML20217M101 List:
References
50-440-98-07, 50-440-98-7, NUDOCS 9805040436
Download: ML20217M096 (4)


See also: IR 05000440/1998007

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{{#Wiki_filter:,- . April 29,1998 Mr. Lew W. Myers Vice President - Nuclear Centerior Service Company P. O. Box 97, A200 Perry, OH 44081 SUBJECT: NRC OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT TEAM INSPECTION REPORT 50-440/98007(DRS) AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION Dear Mr. Myers: On March 5,1998, the NRC completed an operational assessment team inspection at your Perry Nuclear Plant. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection. . During the 2-week period covered by this inspection, your conduct of activities at the Perry facility was generally characterized by safety-conscious operations, and sound maintenance - and testing practices. We are concemed, however, about inconsistent control panel attentiveness by operators and reluctance by your operations staff and management to accept certain inspector observations. In addition, two violations of NRC requirements were identified. In the first instance, your staff identified a licensed operator incorrectly removed a red tag and installed a fuse for the wrong component. In the second instance, NRC inspectors identifed a more conservative design basis emergency diesel generator fuel oil tank volume calculation was not translated to the Technical Specifications document. .The two violations are cited in the enclosed Notice of Violation, and the circumstances . surrounding the violations are described in detail in the enclosed report. Please note that you -{ . are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions specified in the enclosed 1 Notice when preparing your response. The NRC will use your response, in part, to determine . whether further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory { requirements. i i i ! ' , i l I

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in accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR). ' Sincerely, Original Signed by John A. Grobe John A. Grobe, Director Division of Reactor Safety Docket No. 50-440 License No NPF-58 Enclosures: 1. Notice of Violation 2. Inspection Report 50-440/98007(DRS) cc w/encis: H. L. Hegrat, Manager Regulatory Affairs T. S. Rausch, Director, Quality and Personnel Development R. W. Schrauder, Director Nuclear Engineering Department i W. R. Kanda, General Manager , Nuclear Power Plant Depai1 ment N. L. Bonner, Director, Nuclear Maintenance Department H. W. Bergendahl, Director Nuclear Services Department Ohic State Liaison Officer Robert E. Owen, Ohio Department of Health ' C. A. Glazer, State of Ohio j Public Utilities Commission ! ! ! DOCUMENT NAME: G:DRS\\PER98007.DRS (SEE PREVIOUS CONCURRENCE) l S. n,c . cm ot m. e mai. in m. i.om v . c .mooi .=-wic=o,. v . em m . en,n.ou.nem. v . wo em l OFFICE Rlli l Rlli l Rlli l Rlt ,_a_l NAME RBailey:Jp MLeach TKozak JGrobel JW DATE 04/ /98 04/ /98 04/ /98 04/2!!/9$ ' OFFICIAL RECORD COPY ' L.

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