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Forwards Insp Repts 50-445/89-38 & 50-446/89-38 on 890717-27 & Notice of Violation
ML20247B836
Person / Time
Site: Comanche Peak  Luminant icon.png
Issue date: 09/08/1989
From: Charemagne Grimes
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: William Cahill
TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC CO. (TU ELECTRIC)
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See also: IR 05000445/1989038

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In Reply Refer To:

Dockets:

50-445/89-38

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Mr. W.

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Executive Vice President

TU Electric

400 North Olive Street, Lock Box 81

Dallas, Texas

75201

Dear Mr. Cahill:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. H. W. Kerch,

R. H. Harris, and M. A. Oliveri during the period July 17 through

July 27, 1989, of activities authorized by NRC Construction Permits

CPPR-126 and CPPR-127 for the Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station,

Units 1 and 2, and to the discussion of our findings with

you and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the

inspection.

The inspection covered preservice inspection activities, applicant

disposition of reported deficiencies, and the erosion / corrosion

program.

Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective

examination of procedures and representative records, interviews

with personnel, and observations by the inspectors.

During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities

were in violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed

Notice of Violation.

A written response to these violations is

required.

Although the violations are identified as applicable to

Unit 1, your response should also address applicability to Unit 2.

The findings of our inspection also indicate that the preservice

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contractor activities need significant improvement.

We request that

your response also address this concern.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a

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TU Electric

400 North Olive Street, Lock Box 81

Dallas, Texas

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Dear Mr. Cahill:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. H. W. Kerch,

R. H. Harris, and M. A. Oliveri during the period July 17 through

July 27, 1989, of activities authorized by NRC Construction Permits

CPPR-126 and CPPR-127 for the Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station,

Units 1 and 2, and to the discussion of our findings with

you and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the

inspection.

The inspection covered preservice inspection activities, applicant

disposition of reported deficiencies, and the erosion / corrosion

program.

Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective

examination of procedures and representative recerds, interviews

with personnel, and observations by the inspectors.

During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities

were in violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed

Notice of Violation.

A written response to these violations is

required.

Although the violations are identified as applicable to

Unit 1, your response should also address applicability to Unit 2.

The findings of our inspection also indicate that the preservice

inspection work and your oversight of the preservice inspection

contractor activities need significant improvement.

We request that

your response also address this concern.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a

copy of this letter, the enclosures, and your response to this

letter will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is

not subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management

and Budget as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980,

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Appendix B - Inspection Report 50-445/89-38;.50-446/89-38

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Jack R. Newman

Dallas, TX

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Newman & Holtzinger

1615 L Street, NW

Texas Radiation Control

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Washington, DC

20036

Texas Department of Health

1100 West 49th Street

George R. Eynog

' Austin, Texas

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_ Program Mgr./ Chief Inspector:

Texas Dept. of Labor & Standards-

GDS Associates, Inc.

Boiler Division

1850' Parkway Place, Suite;720

P.O. Box 12157, Capitol Station

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Austin, Texas

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Honorable ~ George Crump

County Judge

Glen Rose, Texas

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Ms..' Billie Pirner Garde, E$q.

Garde Law Office-

104 East Wisconsin Avenue

Appleton, WI

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Regional Administrator, Region IV

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 1000

Arlington, Texas

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William A. Burchette, Esq.

Counsel for Tex-La Electric

Cooperative of Texas

Heron, Burchette, Ruckert & Rothwell

1025 Thomas Jefferson St., NW

Washington, DC

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