ML20244E582
| ML20244E582 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | McGuire, Mcguire  |
| Issue date: | 06/08/1989 |
| From: | Reyes L NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Tucker H DUKE POWER CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20244E584 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8906200403 | |
| Download: ML20244E582 (4) | |
See also: IR 05000369/1989011
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SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
NRC INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-369/89-11 AND 50-370/89-11
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This refers to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection conducted by
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included a review of activities authorized for your McGuire facility. At the
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conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed with those members of
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Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report.
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and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of
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activities in progress.
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-The inspection findings indicate that certain activities appeared to violate
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NRC requirements.
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elements to be included in your response are described in the er. closed Notice
of Violation.
We are concerned that the operating residual heat removal system was lost on
three separate occasions as described in this report and the Notice of Violation.
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The first situation was especially significant in that air binding of the pump
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occurred during mid-loop operations.
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heat removal during shutdown conditions and a schedule for their completion.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2,
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Docket Nos. 50-369, 50-370
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Duke Power Company
ATTN: Mr. H. B. Tucker, Vice President
Nuclear Production Department
422: South Church Street
Charlotte, NC 28242-
Gentlemen:
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
NRC INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 50-369/89-11 AND 50-370/89-11
This refers to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) inspection conducted by
K. VanDoorn and T. Cooper on March 30, 1989 - April 21, 1989. The inspection
included a review of activities authorized for your McGuire facility.
At the
conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed with those members of
your staff identified in the enclosed inspection report.
Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report.
Within
these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures
and' representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of
activities in progress.
The inspection findings indicate that certain activities appeared to violate
NRC requirements.
The violation, references to pertinent requirements, and
elements to be included in your response are described in the enclosed Notice
of Violation.
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We are concerned that the operating residual heat removal system was lost on
three separate occasions as described in this report and the Notice of Violation.
The first situation was especially significant in that air binding of the pump
occurred during mid-loop operations.
Your response to this report should not
only address your corrective actions in response to the Notice of Violation but
also a description of your actions to prevent a rec.urrence of loss of decay
heat removal during shutdown conditions and a schedule for their completion.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2,
Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and its enclosures
will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
ihe responses directed by this letter and its enclosures are not subject to the
clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980. Pub. L. No.96-511.
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