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Documents 870804 Meeting W/Util Re Results of Salp. Viewgraphs,Summary Agenda & List of Attendees Encl
ML20237H034
Person / Time
Site: Fort Saint Vrain Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 08/11/1987
From: Gagliardo J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Robert Williams
PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO
References
NUDOCS 8708170024
Download: ML20237H034 (15)


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AUG 111987 In Reply Refer To:

Docket: 50-267 Public Service Company of Colorado ATTN.

Robert 0. Williams, Jr.

Vice President, Nuclear Operations P. O. Box 840 i

Denver, Colorado 80201-0840 f

Gentlemen:

'1 This documents the meeting between Public Service Company of Colorado and the NRC held August 4, 1987, at the Fort St.'Vrain site to discuss the results of l

the Systematic Assessment of Licensee Performance (SALP).

Attached are'a copy of the transparencies used, a summary agenda, and a list of principle attendees.

l Sincerely, I

Driginal sicned n,.

D. E. Gacilardo J. E. Gagliardo, Chief 1

Reactor Projects Branch J

Attachments: As stated cc w/ attachments:

Manager, Nuclear Production Division Fort St. Vrain Nuclecr Stat, ion 16805 WCR 101 1

Platteville, Colorado 80651 P. Tomlinson, Manager, Quality Assurance Division (same address)

Colorado Radiation Control Program Director Colorado Public Utilities Commission bcc to DMB (IE51) bcc w/ attachments distrib. by RIV:

RPB DRSP RRI R. D.' Martin, RA SectionChief(RPB/A)

RSB SectionChief(RSB/ES)

Project Inspector, RPB RPSB D. Weiss, RM/ALF MIS System R. Hall RSTS Operator K. Heitner, NRR Project Manager RIV File J. Calvo, NRR

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  • IMPROVED PERFORMANCE
  • MANAGEMENT SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS EVIDENT
  • ' PERFORMANCE CATEGORY-2 AND IMPROVING RECOMMENDATIONS
  • ELIMINATE DEFICIENCY REPORT TAG ~ BACKLOG
  • ELIMINATE PROCEDURE DEVIATION REPORTS-
  • CONTINUE TO UPGRADE OPERATING PROCEDURES
  • CONTINUE TRAINING OF NEW OPERATORS-l-
  • WORK WITH ENGINEERING TO CLEAR-BACKLOG OF TEMPORARY l

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  • ELIMINATE UNNECESSARY ALARMS, STRIVE.FOR " BLACK BOARD" 1

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  • RADIATION CONTROL PROGRAM AGGRESSIVE f
  • PERFORMANCE CATEGORY 1 j:

RECOMMENDATIONS

  • ESTABLISEi PERMANENT ALARA PROGRAM
  • PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE FOR AUDITS OF CHEMISTRY AND l

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  • RESOLVE WHY'CERTAIN ATMOSPHERIC TRITIUM SAMPLES WERE ABOVE NORMAL BACKGROUND LEVELS

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  • IMPROVED PERFORMANCE
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RECOMMENDATIONS

  • REDUCE MAINTENANCE BACKLOG l
  • COMPLETE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE UPGRADE PROGRAM j

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1 SURVEILLANCE CONCLUSIONS SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE

  • PERFORMANCE CATAGORY 2 RECOMMEN_DATIONS MANAGEMENT ATTENTION TO IMPROVE:

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- TRACKING OF SURVEILLANCE STATUS

- SURVEILLANCE PROCEDURES

  • PREPARE FOR NEW TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS FROM UPGRADE PROGRAM l

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PERFORMANCE CATEGORY 1 l

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  • CONTINUE EFFORTS TOWARD MEETING APPENDIX R SCHEDULE l

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  • WEAK PERFORMANCE THROUGH TO 1986 EXERCISE
  • IMPROVED PERFORMANCE BECAUSE OF INCREASED

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  • PERFORMANCE CATEGORY 3 I

RE@ EMENDATIONS j

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  • PERIMETER SECURITY SYSTEM IN FULL COMPLIANCE
  • PERFORMANCE CATEGORY 2 RECOMMENDATIONS l
  • DEVELOP SECURITY STAFF BASED ON CURRENT INITIATIVES l
  • SOLVE MORALE PROBLEM OF SECURITY FORCE

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  • SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED 11 MONTH OUTAGE
  • METHOD OF CONTROLLING OUTAGE ACTIVITIES CHANGED AND IMPROVED
  • PERFORMANCE CATEGORY 2 l

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  • EXAMINE AND ASSESS VARIOUS TECHNIQUES USE FOR OUTAGE CONTROL
  • FORMALIZE THOSE CONTROLS TO BE USED IN THE FUTURE 1

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CONCLUSIONS

  • CONTINUED AND RAPID IMPROVEMENT SHOWN DURING LAST HALF OF PERIOD
  • PROBLEMS IN DESIGN CONTROL DECREASE RATING OF THE CATEGORY TO PERFORMANCE CATEGORY 2 RECOMMENDATIONS I
  • CONTINUE MANAGEMENT ATTENTION IN THIS AREA

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  • REDUCE BACKLOG OF CORRECTIVE ACTIONS YET TO BE ACCOMPLISHED 1

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  • IMPLEMENT CRAFT AND SYSTEMS TRAINING FOR ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL l

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CQHGLUSIONS CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT

  • HIGH LEVEL OF ATTENTION BY PSC AND STAFF REQUIRED
  • PERFORMANCE CATEGORY 2 i

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MAINTAIN ADEQUATE STAFF RESOURCES

  • IMPROVE INTEGRATION BETWEEN LICENSING, NUCLEAR j

ENGINEERING, AND PLANT OPERATIONS

  • IMPROVE ORGANIZATIONAL PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITIES I

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AGENDA 0F THE MEETING BETWEEN THE f

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO AND THE.

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August _4, 1987

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Time 1:00 p.m. (MDT)

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Visitors Center, Fort St. Vrain, Platteville, Colorado l

Agenda:

Opening Remarks......... R. Martin, NRC l

Response By........... R. Walker, PSC Discussion of SALP Areas By... J. Gagliardo, NRC Closing Remarks By........ R. Williams, PSC l

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LIST OF PRINCIPLE ATTENDEES SALP MEETING - AUGUST 4, 1987 i

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l R. Walker, Chairman of the Board R. Williams, Vice President, Nuclear L. Brey, Manager, Nuclear Licensing & Fuels D. Warembourg, Manager, Nuclear Engineering P. Tomlinson, Manager, Quality Assurance l

NRC:

.i R. Martin, Regional Administrator R. Bangart, Director, Division of Radiation Safety and Safeguards J. Gagliardo, Chief, Reactor Projects Branch J. Jaudon, Chief, Project Section A

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