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{{#Wiki_filter: | {{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Region III 2443 Warrenville Road, Suite 210 Lisle, IL 60532-4352 February 12, 2014 EA-13-210 | ||
Mr. Kevin Davison Site Vice President Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant Northern States Power Company, Minnesota 1717 Wakonade Drive East Welch, MN 55089 | |||
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION - PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT; CLOSURE OF NRC INVESTIGATION 3-2013-017; NRC REPORT NO. 05000282/2013407; 05000306/2013407 On May 2, 2013, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of Investigations (OI), | |||
Region III Field Office, initiated an investigation into an event that was reported to the NRC by Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant personnel in their official capacit The investigation was completed on October 4, 2013, and was documented in OI Report No. 3-2013-01 Based on the information developed during the investigation, the NRC has determined that a violation of NRC requirements occurre The violation is cited in the Notice of Violation (Notice) | Region III Field Office, initiated an investigation into an event that was reported to the NRC by Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant personnel in their official capacit The investigation was completed on October 4, 2013, and was documented in OI Report No. 3-2013-01 Based on the information developed during the investigation, the NRC has determined that a violation of NRC requirements occurre The violation is cited in the Notice of Violation (Notice) | ||
in Enclosure 1 (Non-Public) and the basis for our conclusion is described in Enclosure 2 | in Enclosure 1 (Non-Public) and the basis for our conclusion is described in Enclosure 2 | ||
Because the NRC determined that the actions were willful on the part of one of your employees, the NRC evaluated whether the criteria for issuing a non-cited violation in Section 2.3.2.a.4 of the NRC Enforcement Policy were me The NRC's review of the investigation results determined that a cited Notice was the appropriate action to take for the reasons discussed in Enclosure 2 and as stated during the telephonic exit meeting on [[Exit meeting date::January 28, 2014]]. You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your respons We would especially appreciate your addressing changes in training and management expectations as a result of this even If you have additional information that you believe the NRC should consider, you may provide it in your response to the Notic The NRC review of your response to the Notice will also determine whether further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory requirement Please mark your entire response "Security-Related Information - Withhold from Public Disclosure under 10 CFR 2.390" in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 2.390(d)(1) and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1). In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your respons The enclosures contain Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Informatio Upon separation, this cover letter is decontrolle K. Davison -2 If you contest the violation or its significance, you should provide a response within 30 days of the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your denial, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington, DC 20555-0001; with copies to the Director, Office of Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; the Regional Administrator, Region III, 2443 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532; and the NRC resident inspector at the Prairie Island plan In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC | (Non-Public). | ||
Because the NRC determined that the actions were willful on the part of one of your employees, the NRC evaluated whether the criteria for issuing a non-cited violation in Section 2.3.2.a.4 of the NRC Enforcement Policy were me The NRC's review of the investigation results determined that a cited Notice was the appropriate action to take for the reasons discussed in Enclosure 2 and as stated during the telephonic exit meeting on [[Exit meeting date::January 28, 2014]]. | |||
You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your respons We would especially appreciate your addressing changes in training and management expectations as a result of this even If you have additional information that you believe the NRC should consider, you may provide it in your response to the Notic The NRC review of your response to the Notice will also determine whether further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory requirement Please mark your entire response "Security-Related Information - Withhold from Public Disclosure under 10 CFR 2.390" in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 2.390(d)(1) and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1). In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your respons The enclosures contain Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Informatio Upon separation, this cover letter is decontrolle K. Davison -2 If you contest the violation or its significance, you should provide a response within 30 days of the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your denial, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington, DC 20555-0001; with copies to the Director, Office of Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; the Regional Administrator, Region III, 2443 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532; | |||
and the NRC resident inspector at the Prairie Island plan In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Pub lic Document Room or from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS), accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.htm However, because of the Security-Related Information contained in the enclosures, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, copies of the enclosures will not be available for public inspectio | |||
Sincerely,/RA/ | Sincerely,/RA/ | ||
Gary L. Shear, Director Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 050-282; 050-306 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60 | Gary L. Shear, Director | ||
Division of Reactor Safety | |||
Docket Nos. 050-282; 050-306 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60 | |||
===Enclosures:=== | ===Enclosures:=== | ||
Notice of Violation (Non-Public) Factual Summary and NRC Conclusion (Non-Public) | Notice of Violation (Non-Public) Factual Summary and NRC Conclusion (Non-Public) | ||
Sincerely,/RA/ Gary L. Shear, Director Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 050-282; 050-306 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60 | cc w/o encls: Distribution via ListServŽ K. Davison -2 If you contest the violation or its significance, you should provide a response within 30 days of the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your denial, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington, DC 20555-0001; with copies to the Director, Office of Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; the Regional Administrator, Region III, 2443 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532; and the NRC resident inspector at the Prairie Island plan In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Pub lic Document Room or from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS), accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.htm However, because of the Security-Related Information contained in the enclosures, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, copies of the enclosures will not be available for public inspectio | ||
Sincerely,/RA/ Gary L. Shear, Director Division of Reactor Safety | |||
Docket Nos. 050-282; 050-306 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60 | |||
===Enclosures:=== | ===Enclosures:=== | ||
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cc w/o encls: Distribution via ListServŽ | cc w/o encls: Distribution via ListServŽ | ||
SEE PREVIOUS CONCURRENCE FILE NAME: G:\ORAIII\EICS\ENFORCEMENT\Cases\Enforcement Cases 2013\EA-13-210 Prairie Island Deliberate\EA-13-210 Prairie Island Draft Closure Letter to Licensee.docx OFFICE RIII D:OGC D:OE RIII RIII RIII RIII NAME Lougheed | SEE PREVIOUS CONCURRENCE FILE NAME: G:\ORAIII\EICS\ENFORCEMENT\Cases\Enforcement Cases 2013\EA- | ||
13-210 Prairie Island Deliberate\EA-13-210 Prairie Island Draft Closure Letter to Licensee.docx OFFICE RIII D:OGC D:OE RIII RIII RIII RIII NAME Lougheed Clark 1 Zimmerman 2 Furst for Skokowski Heck Orth Shear DATE 01/29/14 12/16/13 12/18/1302/05/14 02/05/14 02/06/14 02/12/14 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY | |||
1 OGC No Legal Objection received via email from M. Clark on December 16, 2013 2 OE concurrence received via email from D. Furst on December 18, 2013 Letter to Kevin Davison from Gary L. Shear dated February 12, 2014 | |||
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION - PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT; CLOSURE OF NRC INVESTIGATION 3-2013-017; NRC REPORT NO. 05000282/2013407; 05000306/2013407 DISTRIBUTION w/encl Nick Hilton David Furst Catherine Scott | |||
Michael Clark | |||
Ronald Albert Shyrl Coker | |||
Daniel Holody Brice Bickett Carolyn Evans | |||
Vivian Campbell Anthony Dimitriadis | |||
Binoy Desai Mark Haire Holly Harrington | |||
Hubert Bell | |||
Cheryl McCrary Robert Goetz Brett Rini Cynthia Pederson | |||
Anne Boland RidsNrrPMPrairieIsland Resource RidsNrrDorlLpl3-1 Resource RidsNrrDirsIrib Resource | |||
Allan Barker | |||
Harral Logaras Viktoria Mitlyng Prema Chandrathil Steven Orth Patricia Lougheed Paul Pelke Magdalena Gryglak | |||
Sarah Bakhsh Carole Ariano Linda Linn DRPIII DRSIII Patricia Buckley RidsOemailCenter ROPassessment.Resource@nrc.gov | |||
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Revision as of 17:21, 2 July 2018
| ML14049A458 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Prairie Island  |
| Issue date: | 02/12/2014 |
| From: | Shear G L Division of Reactor Safety III |
| To: | Davison K K Northern States Power Co |
| References | |
| 3-2013-017, EA-13-210 IR-13-407 | |
| Download: ML14049A458 (4) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Region III 2443 Warrenville Road, Suite 210 Lisle, IL 60532-4352 February 12, 2014 EA-13-210
Mr. Kevin Davison Site Vice President Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant Northern States Power Company, Minnesota 1717 Wakonade Drive East Welch, MN 55089
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION - PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT; CLOSURE OF NRC INVESTIGATION 3-2013-017; NRC REPORT NO. 05000282/2013407; 05000306/2013407 On May 2, 2013, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of Investigations (OI),
Region III Field Office, initiated an investigation into an event that was reported to the NRC by Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant personnel in their official capacit The investigation was completed on October 4, 2013, and was documented in OI Report No. 3-2013-01 Based on the information developed during the investigation, the NRC has determined that a violation of NRC requirements occurre The violation is cited in the Notice of Violation (Notice)
in Enclosure 1 (Non-Public) and the basis for our conclusion is described in Enclosure 2
(Non-Public).
Because the NRC determined that the actions were willful on the part of one of your employees, the NRC evaluated whether the criteria for issuing a non-cited violation in Section 2.3.2.a.4 of the NRC Enforcement Policy were me The NRC's review of the investigation results determined that a cited Notice was the appropriate action to take for the reasons discussed in Enclosure 2 and as stated during the telephonic exit meeting on January 28, 2014.
You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your respons We would especially appreciate your addressing changes in training and management expectations as a result of this even If you have additional information that you believe the NRC should consider, you may provide it in your response to the Notic The NRC review of your response to the Notice will also determine whether further enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory requirement Please mark your entire response "Security-Related Information - Withhold from Public Disclosure under 10 CFR 2.390" in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 2.390(d)(1) and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1). In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1)(ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your respons The enclosures contain Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Informatio Upon separation, this cover letter is decontrolle K. Davison -2 If you contest the violation or its significance, you should provide a response within 30 days of the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your denial, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington, DC 20555-0001; with copies to the Director, Office of Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; the Regional Administrator, Region III, 2443 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532;
and the NRC resident inspector at the Prairie Island plan In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Pub lic Document Room or from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS), accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.htm However, because of the Security-Related Information contained in the enclosures, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, copies of the enclosures will not be available for public inspectio
Sincerely,/RA/
Gary L. Shear, Director
Division of Reactor Safety
Docket Nos. 050-282; 050-306 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60
Enclosures:
Notice of Violation (Non-Public) Factual Summary and NRC Conclusion (Non-Public)
cc w/o encls: Distribution via ListServŽ K. Davison -2 If you contest the violation or its significance, you should provide a response within 30 days of the date of this inspection report, with the basis for your denial, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Document Control Desk, Washington, DC 20555-0001; with copies to the Director, Office of Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; the Regional Administrator, Region III, 2443 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532; and the NRC resident inspector at the Prairie Island plan In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Pub lic Document Room or from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS), accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.htm However, because of the Security-Related Information contained in the enclosures, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, copies of the enclosures will not be available for public inspectio
Sincerely,/RA/ Gary L. Shear, Director Division of Reactor Safety
Docket Nos. 050-282; 050-306 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60
Enclosures:
Notice of Violation (Non-Public) Factual Summary and NRC Conclusion (Non-Public)
cc w/o encls: Distribution via ListServŽ
SEE PREVIOUS CONCURRENCE FILE NAME: G:\ORAIII\EICS\ENFORCEMENT\Cases\Enforcement Cases 2013\EA-
13-210 Prairie Island Deliberate\EA-13-210 Prairie Island Draft Closure Letter to Licensee.docx OFFICE RIII D:OGC D:OE RIII RIII RIII RIII NAME Lougheed Clark 1 Zimmerman 2 Furst for Skokowski Heck Orth Shear DATE 01/29/14 12/16/13 12/18/1302/05/14 02/05/14 02/06/14 02/12/14 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY
1 OGC No Legal Objection received via email from M. Clark on December 16, 2013 2 OE concurrence received via email from D. Furst on December 18, 2013 Letter to Kevin Davison from Gary L. Shear dated February 12, 2014
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION - PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT; CLOSURE OF NRC INVESTIGATION 3-2013-017; NRC REPORT NO. 05000282/2013407; 05000306/2013407 DISTRIBUTION w/encl Nick Hilton David Furst Catherine Scott
Ronald Albert Shyrl Coker
Daniel Holody Brice Bickett Carolyn Evans
Vivian Campbell Anthony Dimitriadis
Binoy Desai Mark Haire Holly Harrington
Hubert Bell
Cheryl McCrary Robert Goetz Brett Rini Cynthia Pederson
Anne Boland RidsNrrPMPrairieIsland Resource RidsNrrDorlLpl3-1 Resource RidsNrrDirsIrib Resource
Harral Logaras Viktoria Mitlyng Prema Chandrathil Steven Orth Patricia Lougheed Paul Pelke Magdalena Gryglak
Sarah Bakhsh Carole Ariano Linda Linn DRPIII DRSIII Patricia Buckley RidsOemailCenter ROPassessment.Resource@nrc.gov