ML20235M751

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 890101-31.Violation Noted: Fire Protection Sys Pump Operability Test,Step 7.1.8 Could Not Be Implemented Because motor-driven Fire Pump Could Not Be Shutoff
ML20235M751
Person / Time
Site: Waterford Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 02/17/1989
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:
Shared Package
ML20235M746 List:
References
50-382-89-03, 50-382-89-3, NUDOCS 8902280409
Download: ML20235M751 (1)


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APPENDIX'A 4-NOTICE OF VIOLATION Louisiana Power & Light Company . . Docket:' 50-382

.Waterford' Steam Electric Station, Unit 3 Operating License: NPF-38 During an NRC inspection conducted January 1-31, 1989, a violation of NRC requirements was-identified. The violation involved failure to provide an-adequate procedure for operationally testing the f. ire pumps. -In accordance' with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement v Actions,",10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C (1988), the violation is listed below:

- Failure to Provide an Adequate Pro'cedure Technical Specification 6.8.1.a requires that written procedures-recommended in Appendix A of Regulatory Guide 1.33, Revision 2, February.1978, shall be established, implemented and maintained covering fire protection system functional tests.

Procedure OP-903-053, Revision 5, " Fire Protection System Pump Operability Test," Step 7.1.8, instructs the operator to shut off the motor driven fire pump after starting the first diesel engine driven fire pump.

Contrary..to the above, on December-8, 1988, January.5,.1989, and-3 January.26, 1989,-Step 7.1.8 could not.be implemented as written in that the motor driven fire pump could not be shut off at that point. The

- procedure required the header pressure to be maintained.below the reset point-at which the pump could be stopped.

This is a Severity Level IV violation.

(Supplement I).(382/8903-01)

Pursuant to the provisions of 10_CFR 2.201, Louisiana Power and Light is hereby required to submit to this office, within 30 days of the date of the letter -

transmitting this Notice, a written statement or explanation in reply,

~ including for each violation: (1) the reason for the violation if admitted,

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.(2) the corrective steps which have been taken and the results achieved,

-(3) the corrective steps _which will be taken to avoid further violations, and

, . (4) the date when full- compliance will be achieved. , Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response time.

Dated at Arlington, Texas, .

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