ML20236W800
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| Site: | Sequoyah |
| Issue date: | 11/30/1987 |
| From: | Richardson S NRC OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROJECTS |
| To: | White S TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
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| ML20236W802 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 8712080240 | |
| Download: ML20236W800 (6) | |
See also: IR 05000327/1987040
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SUBJECT:? FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION FOR PIECE PARTS PROCUREMENT AND
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Enclosediis; thel report of the team inspection, conducted by Mr. G. T.
Hubbard and other.NRCLrepresentatives on July 13-24, 1987,.at the bequoyah
Nuclear: Power: Plant'of activities authorized by NRC Licensee Nos.- DPR-77:
- and DPR-79. : The' team's findings were discussed with Mr. H.' Li Abercrombie
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- andlother members of your staff. on Julyf 24,1987,
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The. inspection reviewed your corrective action at-Sequoyah relative to the.
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Procurement) and,50-327,328/86-68 (Sa'fety System Outage: Modifications '
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Sequoyah'sLCritical Structures,' Systems and Components l(CSSC)' list, two.
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open items-from NRC Ins'pection Report:50-327,328/86-11- related:to the1CSSC
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' List, the'Sequoy(ah' Ouality Assurance Program,"and the Conditions Adverse to.
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Quality Report CAOR) Program. Within these areas, the1 inspection '
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consisted of examinatio.. sf selected procedures and records, interviews
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with personnel, and observations by the inspectors.
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' Based on the results of this inspection,-additional NRC inspection
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' activities will 'be ' required.; In the area of procurement, a follow-up
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inspection will be. performed prior-to Sequoyah entering Operational Mode 2
to further evaluate changes being made.in the new TVA procurement program
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reouests (MRs) identified by the Replacement Items' Program (RIP). ~ Relative
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Th'e NRC: determined that TVA and SON are taking corrective actions to ensure
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that past and future procurement' activities do not adversely affect
safety-related equipment and affectLthe' safe operation of the plant. While
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to SON seismic requirements of.IEEE-344'. Resolution of seismic. concerns.is
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identified as:an: unresolved. item'(50-327/87-40-01; 50-328/87-40-02, reference-
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' paragraph (2.3.1;2 of the enclosed' inspection report).. The NRC is working.
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The NRC determined that positive changes are being made in the procurement
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process at TVA~and SQN through organization and procedural changes. Based
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.new procedures and controls gcVerning.the relationship between Office of
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Nuclear Power'(ONP) a'nd TVA Purchasing.were adequate to ensure that nuclear
material; and-equipment. (including replacement parts) met' appropriate nuclear
requirements.. While changes were"in process. the NRC identified concerns
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areas of the new procurement program,:as well as TVA's resolution for the
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missing MRs identified by' RIP is considered an inspection follow-up. item
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(50-327/87-40-02; 50-328/87-40-03).
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The NRC' determined that TVA is taking corrective action on the SSOMI
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the violation examples denied by TVA, thelNRC was able to close all-but four.
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The NRC determined that while the.overall CSSC process is somewhat cumbersome
and difficult to implement,;it is . acceptable,and meets regulatory and FSAR-
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requirements; however, some observations and recommendations are discussed in.
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the. enclosed report.
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~ The NRC determined that the QA program at Sequoyah appeared to be improving.
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consistent with the comitments of the Nuclear Performance Plans and'the-0A
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. Topical. With regard to the CA0R Program, the NRC determined that Sequoyah
was pursuing resolution of TVA identified problems with the program; however,
the NRC did provide coments in the report to assist in TVA's resolution of
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programmatic problems.
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In addition to the one unresolved item and one inspection follow-up item
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-discussed above, two additional inspection follow-up items were identified.
These will be resolved during future NRC inspections. Details of these
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findings and/or new findings from this inspection should not be delayed
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pending either a future NRC inspection or other action'by the.NRC.
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We are available to discuss any auestions you have regarding this
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Sincerely,
Steven D Richardson, Acting Director
TVA Projects Division
Office of Special Projects
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Enclosure: Inspection Report Nos.
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In addition to,the one unresolved item and one inspection follow-up item.
discussed above, two additional inspection' follow-up items were identified.
These will be resolved during future NRC inspections. Details of these'
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findings and/or new findings from this inspection should not be delayed
pending either a future NRC inspection or other action by the NRC.
We are available to discuss any questions you have regarding this
inspection.
Sincerely,
Stewart D. Ebneter, Director
TVA Projects Division
Office of Special Projects
Enclosure: Inspection Report Nos.
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Nashville, Tennessee 37219
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