ML20235U212

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 890117-20.Violation Noted: Licensee Failed to Promptly Classify Event Involving Unit 3 RCS Leakage Greater than 50 Gpm & to Make Timely Notification to State of Fl & NRC
ML20235U212
Person / Time
Site: Turkey Point NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 02/24/1989
From: Ernst M
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:
Shared Package
ML17347A989 List:
References
50-250-89-02, 50-250-89-2, EA-89-047, EA-89-47, NUDOCS 8903090099
Download: ML20235U212 (2)


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ENCLOSURE 1 NOTICE OF VIOLATION Florida Power and Light Company Docket No. 50-250 Turkey Point Plant License No. DPR-31 EA 89-47 During the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection conducted on January 17-20, 1989, a violation of NRC requirements was identified. In accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C (1988), the violation is listed below:

Criterion V of Appendix B to 10 CFR Part 50, as implemented by the licensee's accepted Quality Assurance Program (FPL QAR-1-76A, dated June 10, 1987), requires that activities affecting quality be in accordance with approved procedures.

l Section 5.4.8 of Procedure QP 5.1 (Revision 3) of the licensee's Quality l Assurance Manual requires that procedures be developed to implement the l

Plant Emergency Plan.

Emergency Procedure 20101 (Duties of the Emergency Coordinator) specifies an Alert declaration upon determination of Reactor Coolant System (RCS) leakage exceeding 50 gpm, followed by notification to the State of Florida within 15 minutes and the NRC within 60 minutes.

Contrary to the above, on January 7,1989, the licensee failed to promptly classify an event involving Unit 3 RCS leakage greater than 50 gpm and to make timely notification to the State of Florida and the NRC.

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

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Florida Power and Light Company is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the Director, Office of Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, within 30 days of the date of this Notice. This reply should be clearly marked as a " Reply to a Notice of Violation" and should include: (1) admission or denial of the violation, (2) the reasons for the violation if admitted, (3) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved, (4) the corrective steps which will be taksn to avoid further violations, and (5) the date when full compliance will be achieved. If an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order may be issued to show cause why the 8903090099 090224 PDR ADOCK 05000250 0 PNV

Florida Power and Light Company Docket Nos. 50-250, 50-251 Turkey Point Plant 2 License Nos. DPR-31, DPR-41 license should not be modified, suspended, or revoked or why such other action as may be proper should not be taken.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 1omL rnst

/AActing Regional Administrator Dated at Atlanta, Georgia this day of 1989 i

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