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| number = ML19312D079
| number = ML19312D079
| issue date = 02/19/1980
| issue date = 02/19/1980
| title = Responds to NRC 800129 Ltr Re Violations Noted in IE Insp Repts 50-518/79-28,50-519/79-28,50-520/79-28 & 50-521/79-28. Corrective Actions:Insp & Craft Personnel Reminded of Preheat Requirements
| title = Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in IE Insp Repts 50-518/79-28,50-519/79-28,50-520/79-28 & 50-521/79-28. Corrective Actions:Insp & Craft Personnel Reminded of Preheat Requirements
| author name = Mills L
| author name = Mills L
| author affiliation = TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
| author affiliation = TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
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| document report number = NUDOCS 8003190768
| document report number = NUDOCS 8003190768
| title reference date = 01-29-1980
| package number = ML19312D076
| package number = ML19312D076
| document type = CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS, INCOMING CORRESPONDENCE, UTILITY TO NRC
| document type = CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS, INCOMING CORRESPONDENCE, UTILITY TO NRC
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{{#Wiki_filter:8 TENNECCEE VAll..EY ' AUTHORITY
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- CHATTANOOGA..T5 NNESSEE 37jol.
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400 Chestnut S tmt Tower'.II MJTA. n' February i),F F R 2 All : l5 1
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t 198 Mr. ' James P. O'Reilly, Director Office of Inspection and Enforcement U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region II - Suite 3100-i 101 Marietta Street Atlanta, Georgia 30303
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Mr. ' James P. O'Reilly, Director Office of Inspection and Enforcement U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region II - Suite 3100-                                                                       i 101 Marietta Street Atlanta, Georgia 30303


==Dear Mr. O'Reilly:==
==Dear Mr. O'Reilly:==
l Enclosed is our final response to J. C. Bryant's January 29, 1980,.
l Enclosed is our final response to J. C. Bryant's January 29, 1980,.
letter, RII:NE 50-518/79-28, 50-519/79-28, 50-520/79-28, and 50-521/79-28, regarding activities at Hartsville Nuclear Plant which appeared to have been in violation of NRC regulations.
letter, RII:NE 50-518/79-28, 50-519/79-28, 50-520/79-28, and 50-521/79-28, regarding activities at Hartsville Nuclear Plant which appeared to have been in violation of NRC regulations.
We. have reviewed the subject inspection repo*t and find no proprietary information in the report. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please call Jim Domer at FTS 854-2014.
We. have reviewed the subject inspection repo*t and find no proprietary information in the report.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, please call Jim Domer at FTS 854-2014.
Very truly yours, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY DM.
Very truly yours, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY DM.
                                                        . M. Mills, Man er Nuclear Regulati n and Safety Enclosure l
. M. Mills, Man er Nuclear Regulati n and Safety Enclosure l
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FINAL' RESPONSE TO NRC-0IE LETTER FROM'C. E. MURPHY TO H. G. PARRIS
FINAL' RESPONSE TO NRC-0IE LETTER FROM'C. E. MURPHY TO H. G. PARRIS
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DATED JANU*1Y 29, 1980                           >
DATED JANU*1Y 29, 1980 (Reference RII:NE 50-518/79-28,.50-319/79-28, 50-520/79-28, 50-521,/79-28)
(Reference RII:NE 50-518/79-28,.50-319/79-28, 50-520/79-28, 50-521,/79-28)
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This report responds to the Notice of Violation described in. Appendix A t
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t                  This report responds to the Notice of Violation described in. Appendix A J                       of the'01E Inspection Report referenced above. This is;the final response on the subject noncompliance.
J of the'01E Inspection Report referenced above. This is;the final response
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Noncompliance. Item - Infraction 518/79-28-01 As required by Criterion V of Appendix B to 10 CFR 50, and as. implemented by PSAR Section 17.la.5, " Activities affecting quality shall be prescribed by documented instructions, procedures, . . . and shall be accomplished in
on the subject noncompliance.
                          .accordance with those instructions, procedures, . . ." .TVA Procedure SOP-34, Revision 1, requires _that prior to the commencing of welding . . . th'e             j welding inspector shall verify that.the proper preheat is being used . . .           i and shall record this un the weld operation checklist.
Noncompliance. Item - Infraction 518/79-28-01 As required by Criterion V of Appendix B to 10 CFR 50, and as. implemented by PSAR Section 17.la.5, " Activities affecting quality shall be prescribed by documented instructions, procedures,... and shall be accomplished in
.accordance with those instructions, procedures,...".TVA Procedure SOP-34, Revision 1, requires _that prior to the commencing of welding.
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welding inspector shall verify that.the proper preheat is being used...
i and shall record this un the weld operation checklist.
Contrary to the above, on December 12, 1979, preheat inspection had been signed off for veld DVS00035 at a time when the welder was not ready to commence welding.
Contrary to the above, on December 12, 1979, preheat inspection had been signed off for veld DVS00035 at a time when the welder was not ready to commence welding.
This is an infraction.
This is an infraction.


===Response===
===Response===
: 1.     Cor.ective' Steps Taken and Results Achieved' 1
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I Ceneral observations and prior practices indicate that velders are           ,
Cor.ective' Steps Taken and Results Achieved' Ceneral observations and prior practices indicate that velders are properly monitoring and providing preheat to weld joints by utilizing temperature indicating crayons. As a result, Hartsville_ quality j
properly monitoring and providing preheat to weld joints by utilizing       !
;l contro1~ welding unit personnel believe that the weld in question is acceptable.
temperature indicating crayons. As a result, Hartsville_ quality             j
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      ;l                           contro1~ welding unit personnel believe that the weld in question is acceptable.                                                                   !
Corrective Stps Taken-to Avoid Further Noncompliance
: 2.     Corrective Stps Taken-to Avoid Further Noncompliance
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Both inspection and craft personne1 were reminded of preheat requirements.
Both inspection and craft personne1 were reminded of preheat requirements.
                                  - Additionally, inspection personnel were instructed to determine and ensure that the welder is prepared to commence welding before signing
- Additionally, inspection personnel were instructed to determine and ensure that the welder is prepared to commence welding before signing
                                  , acceptance of preheat inspection.
, acceptance of preheat inspection.
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3 .~   Date When Fu11' Compliance Was Achieved Full compliance was achieved on December 13, 1979.                           !
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Date When Fu11' Compliance Was Achieved Full compliance was achieved on December 13, 1979.
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Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in IE Insp Repts 50-518/79-28,50-519/79-28,50-520/79-28 & 50-521/79-28. Corrective Actions:Insp & Craft Personnel Reminded of Preheat Requirements
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Issue date: 02/19/1980
From: Mills L
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
To: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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8 TENNECCEE VAll..EY ' AUTHORITY

- CHATTANOOGA..T5 NNESSEE 37jol.

400 Chestnut S tmt Tower'.II MJTA. n' February i),F F R 2 All : l5 1

t 198 Mr. ' James P. O'Reilly, Director Office of Inspection and Enforcement U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region II - Suite 3100-i 101 Marietta Street Atlanta, Georgia 30303

Dear Mr. O'Reilly:

l Enclosed is our final response to J. C. Bryant's January 29, 1980,.

letter, RII:NE 50-518/79-28, 50-519/79-28, 50-520/79-28, and 50-521/79-28, regarding activities at Hartsville Nuclear Plant which appeared to have been in violation of NRC regulations.

We. have reviewed the subject inspection repo*t and find no proprietary information in the report.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please call Jim Domer at FTS 854-2014.

Very truly yours, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY DM.

. M. Mills, Man er Nuclear Regulati n and Safety Enclosure l

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FINAL' RESPONSE TO NRC-0IE LETTER FROM'C. E. MURPHY TO H. G. PARRIS

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DATED JANU*1Y 29, 1980 (Reference RII:NE 50-518/79-28,.50-319/79-28, 50-520/79-28, 50-521,/79-28)

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This report responds to the Notice of Violation described in. Appendix A t

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J of the'01E Inspection Report referenced above. This is;the final response

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on the subject noncompliance.

Noncompliance. Item - Infraction 518/79-28-01 As required by Criterion V of Appendix B to 10 CFR 50, and as. implemented by PSAR Section 17.la.5, " Activities affecting quality shall be prescribed by documented instructions, procedures,... and shall be accomplished in

.accordance with those instructions, procedures,...".TVA Procedure SOP-34, Revision 1, requires _that prior to the commencing of welding.

th'e j

welding inspector shall verify that.the proper preheat is being used...

i and shall record this un the weld operation checklist.

Contrary to the above, on December 12, 1979, preheat inspection had been signed off for veld DVS00035 at a time when the welder was not ready to commence welding.

This is an infraction.

Response

1.

Cor.ective' Steps Taken and Results Achieved' Ceneral observations and prior practices indicate that velders are properly monitoring and providing preheat to weld joints by utilizing temperature indicating crayons. As a result, Hartsville_ quality j

l contro1~ welding unit personnel believe that the weld in question is acceptable.

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Corrective Stps Taken-to Avoid Further Noncompliance

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Both inspection and craft personne1 were reminded of preheat requirements.

- Additionally, inspection personnel were instructed to determine and ensure that the welder is prepared to commence welding before signing

, acceptance of preheat inspection.

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Date When Fu11' Compliance Was Achieved Full compliance was achieved on December 13, 1979.

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