WM 20-0009, Notification of Readiness for Supplemental Inspection 92722

Notification of Readiness for Supplemental Inspection 92722

ML20252A192
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	09/08/2020
From:	Reasoner C Wolf Creek
To:	Scott(Ois) Morris Document Control Desk, NRC Region 4
References
WM 20-0009
Download: ML20252A192 (1)

Text

Cleveland Reasoner Chief Executive Officer and Chief Nuclear Officer September 8, 2020 WM 20-0009 Scott A. Morris U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV 1600 East Lamar Boulevard Arlington, TX 76011-4511

Reference:

1) NRC letter dated December 17, 2018, from A. T. Boland, USNRC, to C. O.

Reasoner, WCNOC

2) NRC letter dated March 4, 2019, from A. Vegel, USNRC, to A.C. Heflin, WCNOC

Subject:

Docket No. 50-482: Notification of Readiness for Supplemental Inspection 92722

Dear Mr. Morris,

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation (WCNOC) received written notification of a Notice of Violation of 10 CFR 50.7, Employee protection, and Proposed Civil Penalty categorized as a Traditional Enforcement Severity Level II violation as described in Reference 1. As a result, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will perform a supplemental inspection in accordance with NRC Inspection Procedure 92722, Follow up Inspection for any Severity Level I or II Tradiitonal Enforcement Violation or for Two or More Severity Level III Traditional Enforcement Violations in a 12 Month Period. Reference 2 requested written notice of station readiness for the inspection.

The purpose of this letter is to notify the NRC that WCNOC is ready for the NRC to assess the effectiveness of actions taken to address the Severity Level II Notice of Violation and Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty. WCNOC conducted a mock inspection for the 92722 Inspection Procedure the week of April 27, 2020, and had subsequent reviews by industry experts.

This letter contains no commitments. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact me at (620) 364-4000, or Ron Benham at (620) 364-4204.

Sincerely, Cleveland Reasoner COR/rlt CC: S. S. Lee (NRC)

N. OKeefe (NRC)

Document Control Desk (NRC)

Senior Resident Inspector (NRC)

P.O. Box 411 l Burlington, KS 66839 l 620-364-8831