ML20215M711

Forwards Insp Rept 50-298/86-26 on 860901-30 & Notice of Violation

ML20215M711
Person / Time
Site:	Cooper
Issue date:	10/24/1986
From:	Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Pilant J NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
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ML20215M712	List: IR 05000298/1986026 ML20215M711 ML20215M713
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NUDOCS 8611030188
Download: ML20215M711 (2)

See also: IR 05000298/1986026

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In Reply Refer To:

Docket:

50-298/86-26

Nebraska Public Power District

ATTN:

J. M. Pilant, Manager, Technical

Staff-Nuclear Power Group

P. O. Box 499

Columbus, NE

68601

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. D. DuBois, E. Plettner, and

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P. Harrell of this office during the period September 1-30, 1986, of activities

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authorized by NRC Operating License DPR-46 for Cooper Nuclear Station and to

the discussion of our findings with Mr. G. Horn and other members of your staff

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at the conclusion of the inspection.

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Areas examined during the inspection included Notification of an Unusual Event,

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Licensee Event Reports, spent fuel shipment, operational safety verification,

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monthly. surveillance and maintenance activities, systematic assessment of

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licensee performance, and annual emergency preparedness exercise.

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these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examination of procedures

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and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the

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NRC inspectors.

The inspection findings are documented in the enclosed

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inspection report.

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During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities were in

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violation of NRC requirements.

Consequently, you are required to respond to

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this violation, in writing, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.201

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of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal

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Regulations.

Your response should be based on the specifics contained in the

Notice of Violation enclosed with this letter.

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The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is not subject

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to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required

by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to

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discuss them with you.

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