ML070260550

Summary of Public Meeting Between NRC and Arizona Public Service Co. to Discuss Significance, Cause, and Corrective Actions Associated with Two Apparent Violations Involving Failure of Emergency Diesel Reactor K-1 Relay

ML070260550
Person / Time
Site:	Palo Verde
Issue date:	01/26/2007
From:	Troy Pruett NRC/RGN-IV/DRP/RPB-D
To:	James M. Levine Arizona Public Service Co
References
IR-06-012
Download: ML070260550 (51)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY C O M M I S S I O N REGION I V 611 RYAN PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 400 ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76011-4005 January 26, 2007 James M. Levine, Executive Vice President, Generation Arizona Public Service Company P.O. Box 52034 Phoenix, AZ 85072-2034

SUBJECT:

MEETING

SUMMARY

FOR REGULATORY ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE

Dear Mr. Levine:

This refers to the Regulatory Conference public meeting conducted at the U S . Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Region IV Office, Arlington, Texas, on January 16, 2007. This meeting was conducted to discuss the significance, cause, and corrective actions associated with two apparent violations involving the failure of an Emergency Diesel Generator K-I Relay.

The apparent violations can be found in NRC Inspection Report 0500258/2006012; 05000529/2006012; 05000530/2006012 (ADAMS ML0634005611). The meeting attendance list and a copy of the presentations are included as Enclosures 1 and 2. No commitments were made by the licensee during the conference.

In accordance with 10 CRR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title IO, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and its enclosures will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC's Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.~ov/reaciincr-rm/a~a~s. html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).

Should you have any questions concerning this matter, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.

Sincerely, b- Troy W. Pruett, Chief Project Branch D Division of Reactor Projects

Arizona Public Service Company Dockets: 50-528 50-529 50-530 Licenses: NPF-41 NPF-51 NPF -74

Enclosures:

1. Attendance Lists

2. Presentation cc:

Steve Olea Arizona Corporation Commission 1200 W. Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85007 Douglas K. Porter, Senior Counsel Southern California Edison Company Law Department, Generation Resources P.O. Box 800 Rosemead, CA 91770 Chairman Maricopa County Board of Supervisors 301 W. Jefferson, 10th Floor Phoenix, AZ 85003 Aubrey V. Godwin, Director Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency 4814 South 40 Street Phoenix, Az 85040 Craig K. Seaman, General Manager Regulatory Affairs and Performance Improvement Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station Mail Station 7636 P.O. Box 52034 Phoenix, AZ 85072-2034 Jeffrey T. Weikert Assistant General Counsel El Paso Electric Company Mail Location 167 123 W. Mills El Paso, TX 79901

Arizona Public Service Company John W. Schumann Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Southern California Public Power Authority P.O. Box 51111, Room 1255-C Los Angeles, CA 90051-0100 John Taylor Public Service Company of New Mexico 2401 Aztec NE, MS 2110 Albuquerque, NM 87107-4224 Geoffrey M. Cook Southern California Edison Company 5000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Bldg. N50 San Clemente, CA 92672 Robert Henry Salt River Project 6504 East Thomas Road Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Brian Almon Public Utility Commission William 5. Travis Building P.O. Box 13326 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin, TX 78701-3326 Karen ORegan Environmental Program Manager City of Phoenix Office of Environmental Programs 200 West Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85003 Matthew Benac Assistant Vice President Nuclear & Generation Services El Paso Electric Company 340 East Palm Lane, Suite 310 Phoenix, AZ 85004

Enclosure 1 r- Regulatory Conference r

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~ LICENSEE/FACILlTY Arizona Public Service Company, PVNGS DATEn IM E January 16,2007, 12 noon - 5 p m . (CST)

I I CONFERENCE LOCATION NRC Region IV, Training Conference Room, Arlington Tx EA NUMBER 06-298 LICENSEE REPRESENTATIVES I

DATE/TlM E January 1 6 , 2 0 0 7 , l Z noon - 5 p.m. (CST)

I CONFERENCE LOCATION I NRC Region IV, Training Conference Room, Arlington Tx EA NUMBER 06-298 NAME (PLEASE PRINT ORGANIZATION TITLE I

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Regulatory Conference LICENSEE/FACILITY I Arizona Public Service Company, PVNGS DATERIME I January 16,2007,12 noon - 5 p.m. (CST)

CONFERENCE LOCATION I N R C Region IV, Training Conference Room, Arlington Tx EA NUMBER 06-298 LICENSEE REPRESENTATIVES I I NAME (PLEASE PRINT) I 0R GAN I ZAT I 0N I TITLE Page 3_ of _f,

Regulatory Conference LI CENS EE/FAC ILITY Arizona Public Service Company, PVNGS I DATEn I ME I January 16,2007,12 noon - 5 p.m. (CST)

CONFERENCE LOCATION NRC Region IV, Training Conference Room, Arlington Tx EA NUMBER 06-298 NAME (PLEASE PRINT) ORGANIZATION TITLE

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