ML20056C936

Forwards Insp Rept 50-482/93-18 on 930607-11 & 21-25,per GL 89-08, Erosion/Corrosion-Induced Pipe Wall Thinning. No Insp Findings Opened or Closed

ML20056C936
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	07/23/1993
From:	Collins S NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Carns N WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP.
Shared Package
ML20056C937	List: IR 05000482/1993018 ML20056C936
References
GL-89-08, GL-89-8, NUDOCS 9307300112
Download: ML20056C936 (5)

See also: IR 05000482/1993018

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Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

ATTN: Neil S. Carns

President and Chief Executive Officer

P.O. Box 411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

SUBJECT:

HRC INSPECTION REPORT 50-482/93-18

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. L. D. Gilbert of this office on

June 7-11 and 21-25, 1993. The inspection included a review of activities

authorized for your Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating facility. At the conclusion

of the inspection, the findings were discussed with you and those members of

your staff identified in the enclosed report.

Areas examined during the inspection are idcntified in the report. Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

and representative records, and interviews with personnel. The results of

this inspection are documented on page 1, in the enclosed report.

It is our understanding that, during the exit meeting conducted on June 25,

1993, Mr. T. Riley, Supervisor, Regulatory Compliance, made the following

commitments.

To update the response to Generic Letter 89-08 within 45 days from the

exit meeting to address the upgraded long-term erosion / corrosion

monitoring program; and

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To complete clarifications to Quality Control Procedure QCI 12.1-503,

" Ultrasonic Examination for Component Wall thinning," by September 15,

1993.

If your understanding of these commitments differs from ours, please contact

me immediately.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of

this letter and its enclosure will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

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Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp.

ATTN: Otto Maynard, Vice President

Plant Operations

P.O. Box 411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge

ATTH: Jay Silberg, Esq.

2300 N Street, NW

Washington, D.C.

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Public Service Commission

ATTN:

C. John Renken

Policy & Federal Department

P.O. Box 360

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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

ATTN: Regional Administrator, Region III

799 Roosevelt Road

Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp.

ATTN: Kevin J. Moles

Manager Regulatory Services

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Burlington, Kansas 66839

Kansas Corporation Commission

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Robert Elliot, Chief Engineer

Utilities Division

1500 SW Arrowhead Rd.

Topeka, Kansas 66E04-4027

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