ML21090A116

Combined 2020 Aam Presentation

ML21090A116
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Issue date:	03/31/2021
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ML21090A11610 BRUNSWICK HARRIS 2020 Annual Assessment Meeting Reactor Oversight Process Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Region II

Purpose Discuss licensee Address Findings and Information Meeting performance in 2020 Performance Indicators with a Q&A Session

Agenda

Introductions

NRC Mission Statement and Strategic Goals NRC Resident Inspector Program NRC COVID-19 Response Reactor Oversight Process Review Annual Assessment Summary Brunswick Harris Questions/Answers

Introductions

Brunswick Resident Inspectors Galen Smith - Senior Resident Inspector Mark Schwieg/Coleman Curran - Resident Inspector Harris Resident Inspectors John Zeiler - Senior Resident Inspector Casey Smith - Resident Inspector Regional Personnel Stewart Bailey - Branch Chief Phil Niebaum - Senior Project Engineer Donna Jackson - Senior Project Engineer

NRC Mission Statement and Strategic Goals The NRC licenses and regulates the Nation's civilian use of radioactive materials to provide reasonable assurance of adequate protection of public health and safety and to promote the common defense and security and to protect the environment Safety Strategic Goal - Ensure the safe use of radioactive materials Security Strategic Goal - Ensure the secure use of radioactive materials

Resident Inspector Program Resident inspectors live in the communities they serve Perform inspections onsite at Brunswick, Harris Provide daily oversight of plant activities, including the control room Routinely discuss safety concerns with plant personnel and senior management Observe emergency drills and provide support to NRC decision makers for actual emergencies or urgent issues

NRC Response to COVID-19 Monitor plant activities Maintain emergency Risk-inform through inspections & response capabilities "eyes on" inspections oversight

NRC Response to COVID-19 Expanded use of telework Maintained Continuity Coordinated w/ industry where appropriate of Operations on best practices https://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/covid-19/index.html

NRC Reactor Oversight Process 1

2 NRC NRC 3

4 Implemented in each Involves inspection and Executed by regional of the NRCs four assessment activities and resident inspectors regions

Reactor Oversight Framework Reactor Oversight Inputs and Oversight INCREASING SAFETY SIGNIFICANCE GREEN WHITE YELLOW RED Performance Performance within an Performance outside Related cornerstone Signals a significant Indicators expected level; expected range; objectives are being met; reduction in safety Cornerstone objectives Cornerstone objectives Minimal reduction in the margin in the area are met are still being met safety margin measured Findings Very low safety or security Low to moderate safety Substantial safety or High safety or security significance or security significance security significance significance Oversight Baseline Inspection Requires additional NRC Requires more NRC Requires most NRC oversight oversight oversight INCREASING NRC OVERSIGHT

NRC Annual Assessment Summary Brunswick Steam Electric Plant

NRC Annual Assessment Summary Brunswick Duke Energy/Brunswick operated the plant safely and in a manner that preserved the public health and safety and protected the environment Brunswick was in the Licensee Response Column of the NRCs ROP Action Matrix for all of 2020 NRC plans to conduct routine baseline inspections at Brunswick for 2021

NRC Inspection Activities Brunswick for 2020 Approximately 5780 hours0.0669 days <br />1.606 hours <br />0.00956 weeks <br />0.0022 months <br /> of inspection and related activities Resident inspectors assigned for onsite inspection coverage throughout the year 10 regional inspections

Brunswick PIs and Findings January 1 through December 31, 2020 All Green Performance Indicators Four Green / Severity Level IV inspection findings

NRC Inspection Findings Brunswick Failure to Provide Adequate High Pressure Coolant Injection Preventive Maintenance Procedures (Inspection Report (IR) 2020003)

Inadequate Procedure Leads to the Unexpected Opening of all Main Steam Bypass Valves (IR 2020002)

Failure to Comply with Radiation Work Permit Requirements (IR 2020001)

Failure to Correct Non-Cited Violations for Motor-Operated Valve (IR 2020001)

Questions on Brunswick?

Senior Resident Inspector - Galen.Smith@nrc.gov Resident Inspector - Mark.Schwieg@nrc.gov Main Office - 404.997.5120

NRC Annual Assessment Summary Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant

NRC Annual Assessment Summary Harris Duke Energy/Harris operated the plant safely and in a manner that preserved the public health and safety and protected the environment Harris was in the Licensee Response Column of the NRCs ROP Action Matrix for all of 2020 NRC plans to conduct routine baseline inspections at Harris for 2021

NRC Inspection Activities Harris for 2020 Approximately 5130 hours0.0594 days <br />1.425 hours <br />0.00848 weeks <br />0.00195 months <br /> of inspection and related activities Resident inspectors assigned for onsite inspection coverage throughout the year 11 regional inspections

Harris PIs and Findings January 1 through December 31, 2020 All Green Performance Indicators Five Green / Severity Level IV inspection findings

NRC Inspection Findings Harris Inadequate Surveillance Procedure for Control Rod Testing (Inspection Report (IR) 2020004)

Failure to Identify and Correct a Condition Adverse to Quality Associated with a Source Range Nuclear Instrument (IR 2020011)

Failure to Implement Adequate Procedure for Replacing a Turbine Electro-Hydraulic Solenoid Valve (IR 2020003)

Inoperability of 'B' Train ESCW Chiller Due to Trip on High Compressor Oil Temperature (IR 2020002)

Failure to Identify and Correct Condition Adverse to Quality on Safety-Related Emergency Battery Terminals (IR 2020001)

Getting in Touch with the NRC Website - www.nrc.gov Report an Emergency - 301-816-5100 Safety Concern or Allegations 800-695-7403 l allegation@nrc.gov Questions/Information - OPA2.Resource@nrc.gov or 404-997-4417

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Questions on Harris?

Senior Resident Inspector - John.Zeiler@nrc.gov Main Office - 404.997.5150

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission l Region II April 21, 2021