ML20236C871
| ML20236C871 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Wolf Creek  |
| Issue date: | 10/21/1987 |
| From: | Withers B WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP. |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM) |
| References | |
| WM-87-0273, WM-87-273, NUDOCS 8710270375 | |
| Download: ML20236C871 (2) | |
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Bart D, WRhers c'n".Nx1'$.omc r October 21, 1987 WM 87-0273 j
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTH: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C.
20555-Subj ect: Docket No. 50-482:
Response to Deficiency in Inspection Report 50-482/87-21 I
n Gentlemen:
Attached is Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation's responte to a deficiency identified during the 1987 Emergency Preparedness Excercise conducted at the Wolf Creek Generating Station.
The response, which also includes a schedule for resolution of the deficiency, is being submitted in response to Inspection Report 50-482/87-21.
If you have any questions concerning this submittal, please contact me or Mr. O. L. Maynard of my staff.
Very truly yours, V :-
Bart D. Withers President and Chief Executive Officer BDW/llk Attachment 1
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P. W. O'Connor (2)
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P.O. Box 411/ Burtington, KS 66839 / Phone: (316) 364-8831
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' Attachment.to WM 87-0273 October. 21,1987 i
RESPONSE TO DEFICIENCY IDENTIFIED IN INSPECTION REPORT 50-482/87-21' for
. WOLF CREEK GENERATING STATION
" Deficiency 50-482/8721-01 i
Classi fic ation of the emergency was incorrect, considering-the plant parameters'and radiological conditions given to the operators.
-Response During the '1987 Emergency Preparedness Exercise the control-room. staff
.j improperly classified the emergency due to a miscalculation of. five times the Technical ' Speci fication limits for Gross Activity.
A discussion'was
-held with the Shift Supervisor concerning the classification of - the emergenc y.
In addition, a change to procedure EPP 01-2.1 " Emergency l
. Classification" has been initiated to further define the indications that 1
would lead to!. classifying an emergency as an Alert due to breached fuel.
.This procedure change will be implemented by November 16,.1987.
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