PNO-IV-80-034, on 801002,util Requested Limited Restart on safety-related Welding & Complex Concrete Placement.Based Upon Review of Corrective Action,Aws Welding Was Allowed. ASME Welding & Complex Concrete Pours Were Denied
| ML19347C188 | |
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| Site: | South Texas  |
| Issue date: | 10/03/1980 |
| From: | Crossman W, Hubacek W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
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| References | |
| PNO-IV-80-034, PNO-IV-80-34, NUDOCS 8010160794 | |
| Download: ML19347C188 (1) | |
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,rpfchry P M TMTNARY NCrrIFICATION O J' M
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October 3,1980 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE - PNO-IV-80-34 1'
This preliminarv notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance.
The informatica presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all.
l that is known bv IE staff on this date.
FACILITY: Houston Lighting and Power Company (HL&P)
South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2 DN 50-498; 50-499
SUBJECT:
RESUMPTION OF CURRENTLY HALTED CONSTRUCTION AT THE SOUTH TEXAS PROJECI, DCCKET NO. 50-498; 50-499 On October 2,1980, Houston Lighting and Power Company requested limited restart of safety-related welding and complex ccacrete placement. The request outlined work to be initiated for placement of ecmplex concrete pours and limited AWS and ASME welding. Contingent cm authorization, the following schedule was set for I
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j AWS Welding - October 6, 1980 j
ASME Welding - October 15, 1980 Complex Concrete - October 28, 1980 J
Based on review of completed corrective action in accordance with response to the Show Cause Order, re-ar mination, repair and restart of AWS welding was allowed on a limited basis.
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With regard to restart of ASME welding and resumptien of placement of complex concrete pours, correctiva action was not considered ccmplete.
Consequently the restart of work in these areas was not allowed.
A press release by NRC is planned.
Site construction progress is currently reported as 56% for Unit 1 and 207. for Unit 2.
Centact:
W. G. Hubacek, RIV 334-2411; W. A. Crossman, RIV 334-2411 Distribution:
Transmitt.sd H St. /^ J f Chairman Ahearne Commissioner Hendrie S. J. Chilk, SECY l
Commissioner Gilinsky Commissioner 3radford C. C. Kammerer, CA Commissioner Kennedy ACRS (For Distributien)
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W. J. Dircks, EDO H. R. Denton, NRR C. Michelsen, AEOD R. H. Vollmer, NRR Landow (6 Min /page)
J. J. Fouchard, PA R. J. Mattson, NRR J. J. Cummin gs, OIA N. M. Haller, MPA D. F. Ross, NRR R. G. Ryan, OSP D. Eisenhut, NRR MAIL H. K. Shaper, ELD S. H. Hanauer, NRR R. Minogue, SD II:XCOS Willste 31dg. #'
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