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{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATESNUCLEAR REGULATORY COiIIiJIISSIONREGION I21OO RENAISSANCE BOULEVARD, SUITE 1OOKING OF PRUSSIA. PENNSYLVANIA 1940S2713January 4, 20L3Mr. John Ventosa, Site Vice PresidentEntergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.lndian Point Energy Center450 Broadway, GSBP.O. Box 249Buchanan, NY 1051 1-0249SUBJECT: INDIAN POINT NUCLEAR GENERATING UNIT NOS. 2 AND 3RESPONSE TO NOTICES OF VIOLATIONN RC I N S p E CTr O N RE pO RT 05000247 I 20 1 2009 AN D 0500 0286t201 2008Dear Mr. Ventosa:Thank you for your letters of September 17,2012 (ML12268A057) and December 7,2012(Ml-12354A415), in response to the Notices of Violation that were issued in U.S. NuclearRegulatory Commission (NRC) lnspection Report 0500A24712012009 and 0500028612012008,dated August 16,2012 (ML12229A128), regarding the use of unapproved operator manualactions to mitigate safe shutdown equipment malfunctions caused by fire-induced singlespurious actuations in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 50 AppendixR, Section lll.G.2., Fire Areas. We reviewed your responses and find they meet therequirements of 10 CFR2.201, "Notice of Violation." We will review the implementation of yourcorrective actions during a future inspection to determine that full compliance has beenachieved and will be maintained.Also, in a related matter, we noted that you have included in your December 7,2012letter, astatus of corrective actions for fire-induced multiple spurious operation (MSO) issues.The industry resolution of MSOs was described in NRC Enforcement GuidanceMemorandum 09- 002, Enforcement Discretion for Fire lnduced Circuit Faults, dated May 14,2009 (ML090300446). As discussed in your December 7 ,2012letter, enforcement discretionfor multiple fire induced circuit fault related non-compliances ended on November 2,2012, afterwhich time, such non-compliances were to be dispositioned in accordance with the NRCEnforcement Policy. The NRC has determined that the violations issued to Entergy onAugust 16,2012, pertaining to single spurious actuations, subsumes the MSO non-compliancesat lndian Point Units 2 and 3. Accordingly, we will also review the implementation of your MSOcorrective actions during a future inspection to determine that these are resolved.ln accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will beavailable electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the  
{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY  
J. VentosaPublicly Available Records (PARS) component of the NRC's document system (ADAMS).ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web Site at http://www.nrc.qov/readinq-rm/adams.html(the Public Electronic Reading Room).Docket Nos: 50-247 ,50-286License Nos: DPR-26. DPR-64cc: Distribution via ListServJohn F. Rogge, ChiefEngineering Branch 3Division of Reactor Safety  
COiIIiJIISSION
J. VentosaPublicly Available Records (PARS) component of the NRC's document system (ADAMS).ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web Site at http://www.nrc.qov/reading-rm/adams.html(the Public Electronic Reading Room).Sincerely,IRAIJohn F. Rogge, ChiefEngineering Branch 3Division of Reactor SafetyDocket Nos: 50-247.50-286License Nos: DPR-26. DPR-64cc: Distribution via ListServDOCUMENT NAME: G:\DRS\Engineering Branch 3\IPEC OMA Inspection\NOV Response Acknowledge'docxADAMS ACCESSION NUMBER: ML1 3004A336X SUNSlReviewX Non-Sensitiven SensitiveX Publicly Availablen Non-PubliclyAvailableOFFICERI/DRSRI/ORARI/DRSNAMEDOrrMMclaughlinJRoggeDATE12t281121t2t131t2t13OFFICIAL RECORD COPY  
REGION I 21OO RENAISSANCE  
J. VentosaDistribution w/encl: (via E-mail)W. Dean, RAD. Lew, DRAD. Roberts, DRPP. Wilson, DRPC. Miller, DRSJ. Clifford, DRSC. Santos. Rl OEDOM. Gray, DRPB. Bickett, DRPS. McCarver, Acting RlA. Rao, DRPA. Ayegbusi, Acting SRID. Hochmuth, AARidsN rrPMl ndianPoint ResourceRidsNrrDorlLpll -1 ResourceROPreport ResourceD. Orr. DRSJ. Rogge, DRSM. Mclaughlin, ORA  
BOULEVARD, SUITE 1OO KING OF PRUSSIA. PENNSYLVANIA  
 
1940S2713 January 4, 20L3 Mr. John Ventosa, Site Vice President Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.lndian Point Energy Center 450 Broadway, GSB P.O. Box 249 Buchanan, NY 1051 1-0249 SUBJECT: INDIAN POINT NUCLEAR GENERATING  
UNIT NOS. 2 AND 3 RESPONSE TO NOTICES OF VIOLATION N RC I N S p E CTr O N RE pO RT 05000247 I 20 1 2009 AN D 0500 0286t201 2008 Dear Mr. Ventosa: Thank you for your letters of September  
17,2012 (ML12268A057)  
and December 7,2012 (Ml-12354A415), in response to the Notices of Violation  
that were issued in U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) lnspection  
Report 0500A24712012009  
and 0500028612012008, dated August 16,2012 (ML12229A128), regarding  
the use of unapproved  
operator manual actions to mitigate safe shutdown equipment  
malfunctions  
caused by fire-induced  
single spurious actuations  
in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations  
(10 CFR) Part 50 Appendix R, Section lll.G.2., Fire Areas. We reviewed your responses  
and find they meet the requirements
of 10 CFR2.201, "Notice of Violation." We will review the implementation  
of your corrective
actions during a future inspection  
to determine  
that full compliance  
has been achieved and will be maintained.
Also, in a related matter, we noted that you have included in your December 7,2012letter, a status of corrective  
actions for fire-induced  
multiple spurious operation (MSO) issues.The industry resolution  
of MSOs was described  
in NRC Enforcement  
Guidance Memorandum
09- 002, Enforcement  
Discretion  
for Fire lnduced Circuit Faults, dated May 14, 2009 (ML090300446).  
As discussed  
in your December 7 ,2012letter, enforcement  
discretion
for multiple fire induced circuit fault related non-compliances  
ended on November 2,2012, after which time, such non-compliances  
were to be dispositioned  
in accordance  
with the NRC Enforcement
Policy. The NRC has determined  
that the violations  
issued to Entergy on August 16,2012, pertaining  
to single spurious actuations, subsumes the MSO non-compliances
at lndian Point Units 2 and 3. Accordingly, we will also review the implementation  
of your MSO corrective
actions during a future inspection  
to determine  
that these are resolved.ln accordance  
with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be available
electronically  
for public inspection  
in the NRC Public Document Room or from the  
J. Ventosa Publicly Available  
Records (PARS) component  
of the NRC's document system (ADAMS).ADAMS is accessible  
from the NRC Web Site at http://www.nrc.qov/readinq-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic  
Reading Room).Docket Nos: 50-247 ,50-286 License Nos: DPR-26. DPR-64 cc: Distribution  
via ListServ John F. Rogge, Chief Engineering
Branch 3 Division of Reactor Safety  
J. Ventosa Publicly Available  
Records (PARS) component  
of the NRC's document system (ADAMS).ADAMS is accessible  
from the NRC Web Site at http://www.nrc.qov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic  
Reading Room).Sincerely, IRAI John F. Rogge, Chief Engineering
Branch 3 Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos: 50-247.50-286
License Nos: DPR-26. DPR-64 cc: Distribution  
via ListServ DOCUMENT NAME: G:\DRS\Engineering  
Branch 3\IPEC OMA Inspection\NOV  
Response Acknowledge'docx
ADAMS ACCESSION  
NUMBER: ML1 3004A336 X SUNSlReview
X Non-Sensitive
n Sensitive X Publicly Available n Non-PubliclyAvailable
OFFICE RI/DRS RI/ORA RI/DRS NAME DOrr MMclaughlin
JRogge DATE 12t28112 1t2t13 1t2t13 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY  
J. Ventosa Distribution
w/encl: (via E-mail)W. Dean, RA D. Lew, DRA D. Roberts, DRP P. Wilson, DRP C. Miller, DRS J. Clifford, DRS C. Santos. Rl OEDO M. Gray, DRP B. Bickett, DRP S. McCarver, Acting Rl A. Rao, DRP A. Ayegbusi, Acting SRI D. Hochmuth, AA RidsN rrPMl ndianPoint  
Resource RidsNrrDorlLpll
-1 Resource ROPreport
Resource D. Orr. DRS J. Rogge, DRS M. Mclaughlin, ORA
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Revision as of 17:28, 19 July 2018

Indian Point Nuclear Generating, Units 2 and 3, Response to Notices of Violation, NRC Inspection Report 05000247-12-009 and 05000286-12-008
ML13004A336
Person / Time
Site: Indian Point  Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 01/04/2013
From: Rogge J F
Engineering Region 1 Branch 3
To: Ventosa J
Entergy Nuclear Operations
References
IR-12-009, IR-12-008
Download: ML13004A336 (4)


See also: IR 05000247/2012009

Text

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY

COiIIiJIISSION

REGION I 21OO RENAISSANCE

BOULEVARD, SUITE 1OO KING OF PRUSSIA. PENNSYLVANIA

1940S2713 January 4, 20L3 Mr. John Ventosa, Site Vice President Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.lndian Point Energy Center 450 Broadway, GSB P.O. Box 249 Buchanan, NY 1051 1-0249 SUBJECT: INDIAN POINT NUCLEAR GENERATING

UNIT NOS. 2 AND 3 RESPONSE TO NOTICES OF VIOLATION N RC I N S p E CTr O N RE pO RT 05000247 I 20 1 2009 AN D 0500 0286t201 2008 Dear Mr. Ventosa: Thank you for your letters of September

17,2012 (ML12268A057)

and December 7,2012 (Ml-12354A415), in response to the Notices of Violation

that were issued in U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission (NRC) lnspection

Report 0500A24712012009

and 0500028612012008, dated August 16,2012 (ML12229A128), regarding

the use of unapproved

operator manual actions to mitigate safe shutdown equipment

malfunctions

caused by fire-induced

single spurious actuations

in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations

(10 CFR) Part 50 Appendix R, Section lll.G.2., Fire Areas. We reviewed your responses

and find they meet the requirements

of 10 CFR2.201, "Notice of Violation." We will review the implementation

of your corrective

actions during a future inspection

to determine

that full compliance

has been achieved and will be maintained.

Also, in a related matter, we noted that you have included in your December 7,2012letter, a status of corrective

actions for fire-induced

multiple spurious operation (MSO) issues.The industry resolution

of MSOs was described

in NRC Enforcement

Guidance Memorandum

09- 002, Enforcement

Discretion

for Fire lnduced Circuit Faults, dated May 14, 2009 (ML090300446).

As discussed

in your December 7 ,2012letter, enforcement

discretion

for multiple fire induced circuit fault related non-compliances

ended on November 2,2012, after which time, such non-compliances

were to be dispositioned

in accordance

with the NRC Enforcement

Policy. The NRC has determined

that the violations

issued to Entergy on August 16,2012, pertaining

to single spurious actuations, subsumes the MSO non-compliances

at lndian Point Units 2 and 3. Accordingly, we will also review the implementation

of your MSO corrective

actions during a future inspection

to determine

that these are resolved.ln accordance

with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be available

electronically

for public inspection

in the NRC Public Document Room or from the

J. Ventosa Publicly Available

Records (PARS) component

of the NRC's document system (ADAMS).ADAMS is accessible

from the NRC Web Site at http://www.nrc.qov/readinq-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic

Reading Room).Docket Nos: 50-247 ,50-286 License Nos: DPR-26. DPR-64 cc: Distribution

via ListServ John F. Rogge, Chief Engineering

Branch 3 Division of Reactor Safety

J. Ventosa Publicly Available

Records (PARS) component

of the NRC's document system (ADAMS).ADAMS is accessible

from the NRC Web Site at http://www.nrc.qov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic

Reading Room).Sincerely, IRAI John F. Rogge, Chief Engineering

Branch 3 Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos: 50-247.50-286

License Nos: DPR-26. DPR-64 cc: Distribution

via ListServ DOCUMENT NAME: G:\DRS\Engineering

Branch 3\IPEC OMA Inspection\NOV

Response Acknowledge'docx

ADAMS ACCESSION

NUMBER: ML1 3004A336 X SUNSlReview

X Non-Sensitive

n Sensitive X Publicly Available n Non-PubliclyAvailable

OFFICE RI/DRS RI/ORA RI/DRS NAME DOrr MMclaughlin

JRogge DATE 12t28112 1t2t13 1t2t13 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY

J. Ventosa Distribution

w/encl: (via E-mail)W. Dean, RA D. Lew, DRA D. Roberts, DRP P. Wilson, DRP C. Miller, DRS J. Clifford, DRS C. Santos. Rl OEDO M. Gray, DRP B. Bickett, DRP S. McCarver, Acting Rl A. Rao, DRP A. Ayegbusi, Acting SRI D. Hochmuth, AA RidsN rrPMl ndianPoint

Resource RidsNrrDorlLpll

-1 Resource ROPreport

Resource D. Orr. DRS J. Rogge, DRS M. Mclaughlin, ORA