ML20236X802

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Requests Addl Info Re Proposed QA Organizational Changes for Plant
ML20236X802
Person / Time
Site: Beaver Valley
Issue date: 08/06/1998
From: Brinkman D
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To: Cross J
DUQUESNE LIGHT CO.
References
TAC-MA2360, NUDOCS 9808100268
Download: ML20236X802 (4)


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August 6, 1998 i

Mr. J. E. Cross President-Generation Group Duquesne Light Company Post Office Box 4 Shippingport, PA 15077

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (RAI) REGARDING REVIEW OF BEAVER VALLEY POWER STATION, UNIT NOS.1 AND 2, QUALITY ASSURANCE ORGANIZATION CHANGE (TAC NOS. MA2360 AND MA2362)

Dear Mr. Cross:

By letter dated July 17,1998, Duquesne Light Company (DLC) submitted proposed changes to the Beaver Valley Power Station, Unit Nos.1 and 2 (BVPS-1 and BVPS-2) organization

- desenbod in Section 17.2 of the BVPS-2 Updated Final Safety Analysis Report (UFSAR). The proposed changes would reduce comtrutments in the BVPS-1 and BVPS-2 quality assurance program descnption previously approved by the NRC. The NRC staff has determined that additional information is required from DLC to complete the review. Based on our need for the additional information, we do not regard the proposed changes in Section 17.2 of the BVPS-2

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UFSAR to be acceptable pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(a)(3)(iv). Therefore, DLC should refrain from implementing the proposed changes until you have been formally notified otherwise. The

- additional information is Montified in the enclosed RAl. DLC is requested to provide the j

additional information within 30 days of receipt of this letter, so that the NRC staff may complete 1

its review within a timely manner.

Should you have any questions on this matter, please contact me at (301) 415-1400.

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Donald S. Brinkman, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate 1-2 Division of Reactor Projects - 1/il Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-334 and 50-412

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,,,g August 6, 1998 Mr. J. E. Cross President-Generation Group Duauesne Light Company Post Office Box 4 Shippingport, PA 15077

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (RAI) REGARDING REVIEW OF BEAVER VALLEY POWER STATION, UNIT NOS.1 AND 2, QUALITY ASSURANCE ORGANIZATION CHANGE (TAC NOS. MA2360 AND MA2362)

Dear Mr. Cross:

By letter dated July 17,1998, Duquesne Ught Company (DLC) submitted proposed changes to the Beaver Valley Power Station, Unit Nos.1 and 2 (BVPS-1 and BVPS-2) organization described in Section 17.2 of the BVPS-2 Updated Final Safety Analysis Report (UFSAR). The proposed changes would reduce commitments in the BVPS-1 and BVPS-2 quality assurance program description previously approved by the NRC. The NRC staff has determined that additionalinformation is required from DLC to complete the review. Cased on our need for the additionalinformation, we do not regard the proposed changes in Section 17.2 of the BVPS-2 UFSAR to be acceptable pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(a)(3)(iv). Therefore, DLC should refrain from implementing the proposed changes until you have been formally notified otherwise. The additionalinformation is identified in the enclosed RAl. DLC is requested to provide the additional information within 30 days of receipt of this letter, so that the NRC staff may complete its review within a timely manner.

Should you have any questions on this matter, please contact me at (301) 415-1409.

Sincerely, I.

44 Donald S. Brinkman, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate 1-2 Division of Reactor Projects - 1/11 Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-334 and 50-412

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J. E. Cross Beaver Valley Power Station, Units 1 & 2 Duquesne Ught Company cc:

Jay E. Silberg, Esquire Bureau of Ra& tion Protection Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbndge Pennsylvania Department of 2300 N Street, NW.

Environmental Resources Washington, DC 20037 ATTN: Michael P. Murphy Post Office Box 2063 Director-Safety and Ucensing Harrisburg, PA 17120 Department (BV-A)

Duquesne Ught Company Mayor of the Borrough of Beaver Valley Power Station Shippingport PO Box 4 Post Ofree Box 3 Shippingport, PA 15077 Shippingport, PA 15077 Commissioner Roy M. Smith Regional Administrator, Region i West Virginia Department of Labor U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Building 3, Room 319 475 Allendale Road Capitol Complex King of Prussia, PA 19406 Charleston, WVA 25305 Resident inspector Director, Utilities Department U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Utilities Commission Post Office Box 298 180 East Broad Street Shippingport, PA 15077 Columbus, OH 43266-0573 Director, Pennsylvania Emergency Duquesne Ught Company Management Agency Beaver Valley Power Station Post Office Box 3321 PO Box 4 Harrisburg, PA 17105-3321 Shippingport, PA 15077 ATTN: S. C. Jain, Vice President Ohic EPA-DERR Nuclear Services (BV-A)

ATTN: Zack A. Clayton Post Office Box 1049 Mr. J. A. Hultz, Manager Columbus, OH 43266-0149 Propets & Support Services First Energy Dr. Judith Johnsrud 76 South Main Street National Energy Committee Akron, OH 44308 Sierra Club 433 Oriando Avenue State College, PA 16803 Duquesne Ught Company l

l Beaver Valley Power Station PO Box 4 Shippingport, PA 15077 ATTN: R. L Grand. Division Vice President, Nuclear Operations, Group and Plant Menager (BV-SOSB-7)

REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROPOSED QUALITY ASSURANCE ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES BEAVER VALLEY POWER STATION. UNIT NOS.1 AND 2 DOCKET NOS. 50-C4 AND 50-412

.1. As the " identification and providing the status of defeient materials"is a function being expunged from Quality Services Audit & Surveillance Activities:

(a) where in the QAP description is such function being explicitly " capturer?

(b) what is the impact of this re-alignment on the quahty control inspection program responsibilities of the Quality Services Unit?

(c) what additional oversight activities will the Quality Services Unit underiake to demonstrate the effective implementation of warehouse quality control inspections by the Nuclear Procurement organization?

2. Since personnel currently performing warehouse quality control inspections (i.e., receipt inspections) must be qualified in accordance with ANSI N45.2.6, what would be the qualification requirements for personnel performing this function in the Nuclear Procurement organization?

Where in the QAP is such qualification explicitly described?

3. What is the impact of Mcposed organizational changes on Duquesne Light Company's commitments to RG 1.123, ANSI N45.2.13 and ANSI N45.2.67 Where in the QAP is this impact addressed?

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