ML20247J147

Forwards Insp Repts 50-277/89-07 & 50-278/89-07 on 890130-0210 & Notice of Violation.Listed Issues Require Continued Mgt Attention for Prompt Resolution

ML20247J147
Person / Time
Site:	Peach Bottom
Issue date:	03/24/1989
From:	Martin T NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Corbin McNeil PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
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ML20247J149	List: IR 05000277/1989007 ML20247J147 ML20247J179
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Download: ML20247J147 (3)

See also: IR 05000277/1989007

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MAR 2 41989

Docket Nos. 50-277

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Philadelphia Electric Company

ATTN: Nr. C. A. McNeill

Executive Vice President-Nuclear

Correspondence Control Desk

P. O. Box '7520

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19101

Gentlemen:

Subject: Combined Inspection Report Hos. 50-277/89-0/ and 50-278/89-07

This refers to the Special Electrical Team Inspection coriducted by Mr. T. Koshy

of this office on January 30 - February 10, 1989 at Delta, Pennsylvania and

your corporate office at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania of activities authorized by

NRC License Nos. DPR-44 and DPR-56 and to the discussions of our findings held

by Mr. Koshy with Mr. S. J. Kowalski of your staff at the conclusion of the

inspection.

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Areas examined during this inspection are described in the NRC Region I I

Inspection Report which is enclosed with this letter. Within these areas, the

inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative

records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspector.

Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that certain of your

activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set

forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A. These vio-

lations have been categorized by severity level in accordance with the " General

Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2,

Appendix C (Enforcement Policy). You are required to respond to this letter

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and in preparing your response, you should follow the instructions in Appendix A.

In addition, it is important that continued management attention be given to

the prompt resolution of the following issues:

Voltage Adequacy of DC Equipment.

13KV Switchgear Interrupting Rating

Capacity Margin for Batteries

Emergency Diesel Generator Loads, and Load Control

480V Feeder Cable Ampacity

These issues should be technically resolved by your staff and reviewed by

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management for adequacy before Unit 2 restart. We acknowledge your letter

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The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice are not i

subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget l

as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

Your cooperation with us in this matter is appreciated.

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Original Signed By:

William V. Johnston

Thomas T. Martin, Director

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Enclosures:

1. Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2. NRC Region I Combined Inspection Report Numbers 50-277/89-07 and i

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cc w/ encl:

John S. Kemper, Sr. , Senior Vice President-Nuclear

J. W. Gal;4gher, Vice President, Nuclear Services

E. C. Kistner, Chairman, Nuclear Review Board

Dickinson M. Smith, Vice President, Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station

Jack Urban, General Manager, Fuels Department, Delmarva Power & Light Co. 4

John F. Franz, Plant Manager, Peach . Bottom Atomic Power Station

Troy B. Conner, Jr., Esquire

W. H. Hirst, Director, Joint Generation Projects Department,

Atlantic Electric

Bryan W. Gorman, Manager, External Affairs

Eugene J. Bradley, Esquire, Assistant General Counsel (Without Report)

Raymond L. Hovis, Esquire

Thomas Magette, Power Plant Siting, Nuclear Evaluations

W. M. Alden, Director, Licensing Section

Doris Poulsen, Secretary of Harfo:d County Council

Public Document Room (PDR)

Local Public Document Room (LPDR)

Nuclear Safety Information Center (NSIC)

NRC Resident Inspector t

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Region I Docket Room (with concurrences)

Management Assistant, DRMA (w/o encl)

Section Chief, DRP

PA0 (23) SALP and (2) Inspection Reports

Robert J. Bores, DRSS

R. Martin, NRR

M. Johnson, EDO

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