ML20155E614

Notice of Violation from Insp on 880706-0906.Violation Noted:On 880224,start Failure Occurred on Train B Emergency Diesel Generator Which Was Not Reported to NRC Until 880722

ML20155E614
Person / Time
Site:	Seabrook
Issue date:	10/06/1988
From:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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ML20155E606	List: IR 05000443/1988010 ML20155E603 ML20155E614
References
50-443-88-10, NUDOCS 8810120355
Download: ML20155E614 (1)

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APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Public Service Company of New Hampshire Docket No. 50-443 Seabrook Unit 1 License No. NPF-56 During an NRC inspection conducted on July 6 - September 6,1988, a violation of NRC requirements was identified. In accordance with the "General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions",10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C (Enforcement Policy 1986), the violation is listed below:

Seabrook Station Technical Specification Surveillance Requirement 4.8.1.1.3, states that all diesel generator failures, valid or nonvalid, shall be reported to the Commission in a Special Report within 30 days.

Contrary to the above, on February 24, 1988, a start failure occurred on the train "B" emergency diesel generator which was not reported to the Commission until July 22, 1988, greater than 30 days after the occurrence.

Furthermore, six diesel generator start failures occurred between October, 1986 and January, 1988, none of which were reported.

This is a Severity Level V Violation (Supplement I).

You are not required to submit a response to this letter based on the corrective actions and action: taken to prevent recurrence which you implemented during this report peried and reported to the NRC by letter dated July 22, 1988.

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