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==SUBJECT:==
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ForwardsresponsestoNRC870327requestforaddiinforeItem2.2ofQenericLtr83-28.Utilinteractfrequentlgu/NestinghouseviaWestinghouseOwnersQrouptcreceivessafetyl'nf0onregUlarbasis.DISTRIBUTIONCODE'055DCOPIESRECEIVED:LTRENCLSIZE:TITLE:OR/LicensingSubmittal:SalemATMSEventsQL-83-28NOTES:LicenseExpdateinaccordancewith10CFR2>2.109(9/19/72).05000244RECIPIENTIDCODE/NAl'1EPD1-3LASTAHLE,CINTERNAL:ARN/DAF/LFHBNRR/DEBT/ICSBNRR/DEST/RSBNRR/DOEA/QCBNR44AS/SBILE01EXTERNAL:LPDRNSICCOPIESLTTRENCL01110110101111RECIPIENTIDCODE/MANEPD1-3PDNRRLASHER>DMRR/DEST/PSBMRR/DLPG/GABNRR/PHAS/ILRBOGC/HDS2NRCPDRCOPIESLTTRENCL3311010101011TOTALNUNBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:LTTR19ENCL11  
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SalemATMSEventsQL-83-28NOTES:LicenseExpdateinaccordance with10CFR2>2.109(9/19/72).
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==Subject:==
==Subject:==
NRCLetterofMarch27I1987fromC.StahletoR.Kober,RequestforAdditionalInformationonGenericLetter83-28IItem2.2R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlantDocketNo.50-244
NRCLetterofMarch27I1987fromC.StahletoR.Kober,RequestforAdditional Information onGenericLetter83-28IItem2.2R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlantDocketNo.50-244


==DearMr.Stahle:==
==DearMr.Stahle:==
InyourletterofMarch27c1987yourequestedcertaininformationregardingItem2.2ofGenericLetter83-28.OurresponsestotheinformationrequestedinEnclosures1and2ofyourletterareattached.AlthoughnotspecificallyrequestedaspartofGenericLetter83-28IyourMarch27letteraskedifGinnaisincludedintheWestinghouseinterfaceprograminaccordancewithItem2.1.AlthoughGinnadoesnotparticipateinaformalWestinghouseinterfaceprogramiRGSEdoesinteractfrequentlywithWestinghouse>viatheWestinghouseOwnersGroup>andreceivessafetyinformationsuchasWestinghouseNuclearServiceDivisionTechnicalBulletinsionaregularbasis.Vetrulyyours>RogerW.KoberEnclosures870b110181870b00PDRADDGK05000244PPDR
InyourletterofMarch27c1987yourequested certaininformation regarding Item2.2ofGenericLetter83-28.Ourresponses totheinformation requested inEnclosures 1and2ofyourletterareattached.
Althoughnotspecifically requested aspartofGenericLetter83-28IyourMarch27letteraskedifGinnaisincludedintheWestinghouse interface programinaccordance withItem2.1.AlthoughGinnadoesnotparticipate inaformalWestinghouse interface programiRGSEdoesinteractfrequently withWestinghouse>
viatheWestinghouse OwnersGroup>andreceivessafetyinformation suchasWestinghouse NuclearServiceDivisionTechnical Bulletinsi onaregularbasis.Vetrulyyours>RogerW.KoberEnclosures 870b110181 870b00PDRADDGK05000244PPDR


Enclosure1Item1<NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditionalInformationItem2.2(Part2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.EGinnaNuclearPowerPlant>Unit11.NRCConcern=Thelicenseeshoulddescribetheirprogramforestablishingandmaintaininginterfaceswithvendorsofsafety-relatedcomponentswhichensuresthatvendorsarecontactedonaperiodicbasisandthatreceiptofvendorequipmenttechnicalinformation(ETI)isacknowledgedorotherwiseverified.ThisprogramdescriptionshouldestablishthatsuchinterfacesareestablishedwiththeirNSSSvendor>aswellaswiththevendorsofkeysafety-relatedcomponentssuchasdieselgenerators<electricalswitchgear>auxiliaryfeedpumps,emergencycorecoolingsystem(ECCS)pumps>batteries<batterychargers<andvalveoperators>tofacilitatetheexchangeofcurrenttechnicalinformation.Thedescriptionshouldverifythatcontrolledproceduresexistforhandlingthisvendortechnicalinformationwhichensurethatitiskeptcurrentandcompleteandthatitisincorporatedintoplantoperating>maintenanceandtestproceduresasisappropriate.Response:AsnotedinRGSE'sNovember4<1983responsetoSection2.2.2ofGenericLetter83-28<RGGEwastoestablishacompleteprogramofvendorinterfacefollowingpublicationofINPONUTAC84-010.InaccordancewiththatNUTAC>RG6EhasinitiatedaVendorEquipmentTechnicalInformationProgram<consistingoftherecommendedNPRDSandSEE-INprograms.TheseprogramsaswellasinteractionwiththeNSSSvendor(Westinghouse)<areconsideredanaidtoRGGEpersonnelresponsiblefordevelopingandmaintainingplantinstructionsandprocedures.However<theprimarymethodforkeepingRGGEpersonnelabreastofcurrentvendorinformationanddataisthroughthevendormanualprogram<describedinResponse2below.RGGEhasimplementedadministrativeproceduresformaintainingvendortechnicalinformationreceivedbyRGGEcurrent>andforincorporatingtheinformationintoplantoperating<maintenance<andtestprocedures.RGGEhassetuptheNPRDSandSEE-INprograms<andpartici-patesinnumerousinterfaceactivitieswithWestinghouse(WestinghouseOwnersGroupcommitteesandsub-committees>plantmodificationandsafetyanalysiscontracts>Wtechnicalinformationbulletinsandcommunications<standardscommitteesandworkshops>industrymeetings<etc.).However>RGGEisstilldeterminingtheproperlevelofactiveparticipationintheNPRDSandSEE-INprograms,inordertoberesource-effective.ThisevaluationisbeingperformedinconjunctionwithourMaintenanceSelf-AssessmentProgram<whichisexpectedtobecompletedbytheendof1987.
Enclosure 1Item1<NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2(Part2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.EGinnaNuclearPowerPlant>Unit11.NRCConcern=Thelicenseeshoulddescribetheirprogramforestablishing andmaintaining interfaces withvendorsofsafety-related components whichensuresthatvendorsarecontacted onaperiodicbasisandthatreceiptofvendorequipment technical information (ETI)isacknowledged orotherwise verified.
Rl\JlRlli'rR Enclosure1Item2>NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987RecCuestforAdditionalInformationItem2.2(Pait2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlant>Unit12.NRCConcern=Whereaformalvendorinterfacecannotbepracticablyestablished>thelicenseeshoulddescribetheirprogramforcompensatingforthelackofavendorinterface.ThisprogrammayreferencetheNUTAC/VETIPprogram<asdescribedinINPO84-010>issuedinMarch1984.IftheNUTAC/VETIPprogramisreferenced>theresponseshoulddescribehowprocedureswererevisedtoproperlycontrolandimplementthisprogramandtoincorporatetheprogramenhancementsdescribedinSection3.2oftheNUTAC/VETIPreport.Response=AsnotedinRGSE'sresponsetoItem1ofEnclosure1<aformalvendorinterfaceprogramhasnotbeenestablished;however>aprogramtomaintainvendormanualscurrentandcompletehasbeenimplemented<usingtheguidanceprovidedinINPO84-010,aswellasearlierguidanceprovidedinINPO'sGoodPractice84-028(NA-304)>"ControlofVendorManuals".VendormanualsarecontrolledatGinnaStationinthefollowingmanner:ThevendormanualprogramcontrolschangestovendormanualswhichtheEngineeringdepartmentorGeneralMaintenancehavespecificallyindicatedaneedforcontrolling.TheprogramalsocontrolsnewlyreceivedvendormanualsassociatedwithQAProgrammodifications.Forthepurposesofthisprogram>avendormanualisdefinedasamanualprovidedbyamanufacturer>vendor<orsupplierwhichcontainsinstructionsoninstallation<operation>maintenance>testing<calibration>spareparts<andstorageofitemsforwhichactivitiesassociatedwithdesign>procure-mentiinstallation>orusearegovernedbytheQAProgram.ThisincludesitemsidentifiedinAppendixA>AppendixD>andAppendixEtotheQualityAssuranceManual.TheVendorManualCoordinator<whoanswerstotheCentralRecordsClerk>isresponsiblefortheimplementationoftheVendorManualprogram.Assuch<thispersonusestheexperienceandexpertiseofvariousareasofRGREinimplementingtheprogram.Forinstance>theEngineeringdepartmenthastheresponsibilitytoreviewnewvendormanualsforapplicabilityandaccuracyandtoforwardthemanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.Itisalsotheresponsibility qK.'alf'.=MagatiIt>"'.1iktt1".llI'I3~~tII,,~'I'J,~I',8'IEI'(It'Itt oftheEngineeringdepartmentthroughtheTechnicalInformationCentertoforwardalistofvendormanualsdesiredtobecontrolledbythevendormanualprogramtotheVendorManualCoordinator.Likewise<itistheresponsibilityofGeneralMaintenancetoreviewnewvendormanualsassociatedwithmaterialhandlingequipmentforapplicabilityandaccuracyandtoforwardthemanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.ItisalsotheresponsibilityofGeneralMaintenancetoforwardalistofvendormanualsdesiredtobecontrolledbythevendormanualprogramtotheVendorManualCoordinator.Theprogramestablishesthatallpersonnelwillberesponsibleforforwardingmanualsand/orrevisionstoexistingmanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.Likewise<initiatorsofprocurementdocumentsareresponsibleforrequestingvendormanualswhenpurchasingequipmentandtoprovideinstructionsonwherethemanualsshallbesent.TheenhancementsdescribedinSection3.2oftheNUTAC/VETIPregardingtheuseofNPRDShavebeenincorporated>eitherintheNPRDSitself>oratGinnaStation."component"definitionnowdescribesmechanicalcomponents.-guidanceregardinginformationontheroleofpiecepartsasafactorincausingcomponentfailuresiguidancerelativetoinadequatevendorinformationbeingacontributingfactorinafailure>andguidancerelativetothecompletenessoffailureanalysis<haveallbeenprovidedinNPRDS.-NPRDShasbeenmodifiedtoprovideindicationifpreliminaryreportswillberevisedlater-NPRDS-scopesystemsandcomponentsreflecttheneedsofGinnaStationTheproposedenhancementtoSEE-INhasalsobeenincorporatedbyRGSE.Specifically<RG6Ehasincludedintoeachcomponentfailurereviewarequirementtodetermineifinadequateorinaccuratevendorequipmenttechnicalinformationwasthecauseofthefailure.(Todate<thishasnotbeenaconcernatGinnaStation.)
Thisprogramdescription shouldestablish thatsuchinterfaces areestablished withtheirNSSSvendor>aswellaswiththevendorsofkeysafety-related components suchasdieselgenerators<
1K~IP1 EnclosurelItem3+NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditionalInformationItem22(Part2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlantiUnit13.NRCConcern:Thelicenseeshouldverifythattheresponsibilitiesofthelicenseeandvendorsthatprovideserviceonsafety-relatedequipmentaredefinedsuchthatcontrolofapplicableinstruc-tionsformaintenanceworkonsafety-relatedequipmentareprovidediconsistentwiththeprogramenhancementdescribedonpage23oftheNUTAC/VETIPreportissuedinMarch1984.Response=GinnaStationAdministrativeProcedureA-401providestheoverallguidanceforprocurementfor-materials<parts<componentsandservicesprocuredundertheGinnaStationQAProgramrequirements.Afterdeterminingthataneedexistsforavendororcontractortoprovidesafetyrelatedservices>thefollowingrequirementsarespecifiedinthepurchasingprocess.TheprogramdescribedbelowmeetstherequirementsofPage23oftheNUTAC/VETIPreport.VENDORQUALIFICATIONl.ItisaPurchaseRequisitionrequirementthatthevendorhaveadocumentedQAprogramthatimplementsportionsorallofANSIN-45.2andappropriatedaughterstandards.TheselectionofsuppliersisbasedonaQualifiedSupplier'sList(QSL)whichismaintainedbyRGSEPurchasingDepartment.2.ItisaPurchaseRequisitionrequirementforrightofaccesstoperforminspectionandauditsatvendor'sfacilities.3.VendorswhodonothaveanacceptabledocumentedQAProgramarerequiredtoworkunderRGSE'sQAprogram.PROCUREMENTDOCUMENTATIONAdditionalqualitydocumentationrequirementsareimposedonthevendorthroughthePurchasingDepartmentafterplacementontheQSL.
electrical switchgear>
IIIghlII:>E4'Jc'I Specificrequirementsare:1.documentationnecessarytoverifyimplementationoftheirQAprogrammustbeprovided;2.Non-ConformancesinitiatedbythemaresubmittedtoRGSEforreviewand/orapproval;3.confirmationthat10CFRPart21applies(asappropriate);4.thesupplierpersonnelqualificationsandcertificati6nsshallbefurnishedbythesupplier;5.thesuppliershallfurnishspecialprocessreportsasappropriate;and6.PurchaseRequisitionsmustspecifythatvendorgeneratedproceduresnecessarytoperformservicesaresubmittedforRGGEapproval.RGGEdocumentstheacceptanceofthetechnicaladequacyusingA-705<ControlofPurchasedServices<AttachmentI(DocumentReviewStatusForm).Furthermore>allvendorgeneratedproceduresareincorporatedwithinStationProceduresandreceiveTechnical>QualityandPlantOperatingReviewCommitteereview.Thisreviewandapprovalprocessassurescontrolofapplicableinstructionsformaintenanceworkonsafetyrelatedequipment.QA/QCPROGRANRESPONSIBILITYThePurchaseRequisitiondescribesthecontractualrelationshipbetweenthesupplierandRGGEanddefinestherequirementsfortheQAprogramandpersonnel.RGGEmayacceptthesupplier'sQAprogramorrequirethatthesupplierworkundertheRGGEQAprogrambaseduponthecomplexityofthework<andmanpoweravailability.IfthevendorQAprogramisused>ProcedureA-1001requiresbothscheduledandunscheduledRGSEQCsurveillanceofthevendor'sactivities.TheprocessusedtoplacesuppliersontheQSLprovidesfortheseparatereviewandapprovalofthevendor'sQAprogram.  
auxiliary feedpumps, emergency corecoolingsystem(ECCS)pumps>batteries<
batterychargers<
andvalveoperators>
tofacilitate theexchangeofcurrenttechnical information.
Thedescription shouldverifythatcontrolled procedures existforhandlingthisvendortechnical information whichensurethatitiskeptcurrentandcompleteandthatitisincorporated intoplantoperating>
maintenance andtestprocedures asisappropriate.
 
===Response===
AsnotedinRGSE'sNovember4<1983responsetoSection2.2.2ofGenericLetter83-28<RGGEwastoestablish acompleteprogramofvendorinterface following publication ofINPONUTAC84-010.Inaccordance withthatNUTAC>RG6Ehasinitiated aVendorEquipment Technical Information Program<consisting oftherecommended NPRDSandSEE-INprograms.
Theseprogramsaswellasinteraction withtheNSSSvendor(Westinghouse)<
areconsidered anaidtoRGGEpersonnel responsible fordeveloping andmaintaining plantinstructions andprocedures.
However<theprimarymethodforkeepingRGGEpersonnel abreastofcurrentvendorinformation anddataisthroughthevendormanualprogram<described inResponse2below.RGGEhasimplemented administrative procedures formaintaining vendortechnical information receivedbyRGGEcurrent>andforincorporating theinformation intoplantoperating<
maintenance<
andtestprocedures.
RGGEhassetuptheNPRDSandSEE-INprograms<
andpartici-patesinnumerousinterface activities withWestinghouse (Westinghouse OwnersGroupcommittees andsub-committees>
plantmodification andsafetyanalysiscontracts>
Wtechnical information bulletins andcommunications<
standards committees andworkshops>
industrymeetings<
etc.).However>RGGEisstilldetermining theproperlevelofactiveparticipation intheNPRDSandSEE-INprograms, inordertoberesource-effective.
Thisevaluation isbeingperformed inconjunction withourMaintenance Self-Assessment Program<whichisexpectedtobecompleted bytheendof1987.
Rl\JlRlli'rR Enclosure 1Item2>NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987RecCuestforAdditional Information Item2.2(Pait2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlant>Unit12.NRCConcern=Whereaformalvendorinterface cannotbepracticably established>
thelicenseeshoulddescribetheirprogramforcompensating forthelackofavendorinterface.
Thisprogrammayreference theNUTAC/VETIP program<asdescribed inINPO84-010>issuedinMarch1984.IftheNUTAC/VETIP programisreferenced>
theresponseshoulddescribehowprocedures wererevisedtoproperlycontrolandimplement thisprogramandtoincorporate theprogramenhancements described inSection3.2oftheNUTAC/VETIP report.Response=
AsnotedinRGSE'sresponsetoItem1ofEnclosure 1<aformalvendorinterface programhasnotbeenestablished; however>aprogramtomaintainvendormanualscurrentandcompletehasbeenimplemented<
usingtheguidanceprovidedinINPO84-010,aswellasearlierguidanceprovidedinINPO'sGoodPractice84-028(NA-304)>
"ControlofVendorManuals".
Vendormanualsarecontrolled atGinnaStationinthefollowing manner:ThevendormanualprogramcontrolschangestovendormanualswhichtheEngineering department orGeneralMaintenance havespecifically indicated aneedforcontrolling.
Theprogramalsocontrolsnewlyreceivedvendormanualsassociated withQAProgrammodifications.
Forthepurposesofthisprogram>avendormanualisdefinedasamanualprovidedbyamanufacturer>
vendor<orsupplierwhichcontainsinstructions oninstallation<
operation>
maintenance>
testing<calibration>
spareparts<andstorageofitemsforwhichactivities associated withdesign>procure-mentiinstallation>
orusearegovernedbytheQAProgram.Thisincludesitemsidentified inAppendixA>AppendixD>andAppendixEtotheQualityAssurance Manual.TheVendorManualCoordinator<
whoanswerstotheCentralRecordsClerk>isresponsible fortheimplementation oftheVendorManualprogram.Assuch<thispersonusestheexperience andexpertise ofvariousareasofRGREinimplementing theprogram.Forinstance>
theEngineering department hastheresponsibility toreviewnewvendormanualsforapplicability andaccuracyandtoforwardthemanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.
Itisalsotheresponsibility qK.'alf'.=MagatiIt>"'.1iktt1".llI'I3~~tII,,~'I'J,~I',8'IEI'(It'Itt oftheEngineering department throughtheTechnical Information Centertoforwardalistofvendormanualsdesiredtobecontrolled bythevendormanualprogramtotheVendorManualCoordinator.
Likewise<
itistheresponsibility ofGeneralMaintenance toreviewnewvendormanualsassociated withmaterialhandlingequipment forapplicability andaccuracyandtoforwardthemanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.
Itisalsotheresponsibility ofGeneralMaintenance toforwardalistofvendormanualsdesiredtobecontrolled bythevendormanualprogramtotheVendorManualCoordinator.
Theprogramestablishes thatallpersonnel willberesponsible forforwarding manualsand/orrevisions toexistingmanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.
Likewise<
initiators ofprocurement documents areresponsible forrequesting vendormanualswhenpurchasing equipment andtoprovideinstructions onwherethemanualsshallbesent.Theenhancements described inSection3.2oftheNUTAC/VETIP regarding theuseofNPRDShavebeenincorporated>
eitherintheNPRDSitself>oratGinnaStation."component" definition nowdescribes mechanical components.
-guidanceregarding information ontheroleofpiecepartsasafactorincausingcomponent failuresi guidancerelativetoinadequate vendorinformation beingacontributing factorinafailure>andguidancerelativetothecompleteness offailureanalysis<
haveallbeenprovidedinNPRDS.-NPRDShasbeenmodifiedtoprovideindication ifpreliminary reportswillberevisedlater-NPRDS-scope systemsandcomponents reflecttheneedsofGinnaStationTheproposedenhancement toSEE-INhasalsobeenincorporated byRGSE.Specifically<
RG6Ehasincludedintoeachcomponent failurereviewarequirement todetermine ifinadequate orinaccurate vendorequipment technical information wasthecauseofthefailure.(Todate<thishasnotbeenaconcernatGinnaStation.)
1K~IP1 Enclosure lItem3+NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item22(Part2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlantiUnit13.NRCConcern:Thelicenseeshouldverifythattheresponsibilities ofthelicenseeandvendorsthatprovideserviceonsafety-related equipment aredefinedsuchthatcontrolofapplicable instruc-tionsformaintenance workonsafety-related equipment areprovidedi consistent withtheprogramenhancement described onpage23oftheNUTAC/VETIP reportissuedinMarch1984.Response=
GinnaStationAdministrative Procedure A-401providestheoverallguidanceforprocurement for-materials<
parts<components andservicesprocuredundertheGinnaStationQAProgramrequirements.
Afterdetermining thataneedexistsforavendororcontractor toprovidesafetyrelatedservices>
thefollowing requirements arespecified inthepurchasing process.Theprogramdescribed belowmeetstherequirements ofPage23oftheNUTAC/VETIP report.VENDORQUALIFICATION l.ItisaPurchaseRequisition requirement thatthevendorhaveadocumented QAprogramthatimplements portionsorallofANSIN-45.2andappropriate daughterstandards.
Theselection ofsuppliers isbasedonaQualified Supplier's List(QSL)whichismaintained byRGSEPurchasing Department.
2.ItisaPurchaseRequisition requirement forrightofaccesstoperforminspection andauditsatvendor'sfacilities.
3.Vendorswhodonothaveanacceptable documented QAProgramarerequiredtoworkunderRGSE'sQAprogram.PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTATION Additional qualitydocumentation requirements areimposedonthevendorthroughthePurchasing Department afterplacement ontheQSL.
IIIghlII:>E4'Jc'I Specificrequirements are:1.documentation necessary toverifyimplementation oftheirQAprogrammustbeprovided; 2.Non-Conformances initiated bythemaresubmitted toRGSEforreviewand/orapproval; 3.confirmation that10CFRPart21applies(asappropriate);
4.thesupplierpersonnel qualifications andcertificati6ns shallbefurnished bythesupplier; 5.thesuppliershallfurnishspecialprocessreportsasappropriate; and6.PurchaseRequisitions mustspecifythatvendorgenerated procedures necessary toperformservicesaresubmitted forRGGEapproval.
RGGEdocuments theacceptance ofthetechnical adequacyusingA-705<ControlofPurchased Services<
Attachment I(Document ReviewStatusForm).Furthermore>
allvendorgenerated procedures areincorporated withinStationProcedures andreceiveTechnical>
QualityandPlantOperating ReviewCommittee review.Thisreviewandapprovalprocessassurescontrolofapplicable instructions formaintenance workonsafetyrelatedequipment.
QA/QCPROGRANRESPONSIBILITY ThePurchaseRequisition describes thecontractual relationship betweenthesupplierandRGGEanddefinestherequirements fortheQAprogramandpersonnel.
RGGEmayacceptthesupplier's QAprogramorrequirethatthesupplierworkundertheRGGEQAprogrambaseduponthecomplexity ofthework<andmanpoweravailability.
IfthevendorQAprogramisused>Procedure A-1001requiresbothscheduled andunscheduled RGSEQCsurveillance ofthevendor'sactivities.
Theprocessusedtoplacesuppliers ontheQSLprovidesfortheseparatereviewandapprovalofthevendor'sQAprogram.  
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Enclosure2Item1+NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditionalInformationItem2.2(Part1)ofGenericKetter83-28l.Item22.1-ProgramThelicensee'sresponsedoesnotconfirmthattheinformationhandlingsystemconsistsofasingle>concise>unambiguouslistingofallsafety-relatedcomponentsandparts.Response:Therequestsforadditionalinformationinthisenclosurearedirectedatutilizationofaninformationhandlingsystemincontrolofsafetyrelatedactivities.AsdiscussedwiththeRGSEProjectManagerandtheTechnicalReviewer<RGGEdoesnotutilizeacomputerizedinformationhandlingsystem.Theresponsestotherequests>however~doaddresstheprocessusedbyRG6Eforcontroloftheseactivities.AdetailedlistingofallsafetyrelatedcomponentsandpartsisprovidedinAppendixAtotheGinnaQualityAssuranceManual.Thislistingprovidesthebasisfordecisionmakinginengineering>procurementandmaintenanceandcontainsthedesignationofsafety-relatedstructures>systemsandcompo-nents.ThislistinghasbeenpreviouslyprovidedtotheStaff.Itisperiodicallyupdatedandisacontrolleddis-tributiondocument.
Enclosure 2Item1+NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2(Part1)ofGenericKetter83-28l.Item22.1-ProgramThelicensee's responsedoesnotconfirmthattheinformation handlingsystemconsistsofasingle>concise>unambiguous listingofallsafety-related components andparts.Response:
Enclosure2Item2>NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditionalInformationItem2.2Part1ofGenericLetter83-282.Item2.2.1.2-InformationHandlingSystemThelicensee'sresponsehasnotinformedthattheinformationhandlingsystemincludesalistofsafety-relatedequipmentandthatproceduresexistwhichgovernitsdevelopmentandvalidation.Response:RGGEdoesnotuseanelectroniclistingorothercompilationoftheinformationfoundinAppendixAtotheQualityAssuranceManual.Thus<thereisnoneedforverificationorvalidationofsupplementallistingsorcomputerprograms.DevelopmentandvalidationofAppendixAiscontrolledthroughaformalreviewandapprovalprocesstoassurethelisting'saccuracy.ChangestoAppendixAarepreparedbyanengineerintheEngineeringDepartment<reviewedbyQualityAssuranceandapprovedbytheManagerofNuclearEngineering.
Therequestsforadditional information inthisenclosure aredirectedatutilization ofaninformation handlingsystemincontrolofsafetyrelatedactivities.
n'll Enclosure2Item3<NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditionalInformationItem2.2(Part1)ofGenericLetter83-283.Item2.2.1.3-UseoftheEquipmentClassificationListingThelicensee'sresponsehasnotconfirmedthatcriteriaandproceduresexistwhichgoverntheuseoftheinformationhandlingsystemtodeterminethatanactivityissafety-relatedandwhatproceduresformaintenance<surveillance<partsreplacementandotheractivitiesdefinedintheintroductionto10CFRPart50>AppendixB<applytosafety-relatedcomponents.Response:TheTechnicalSpecificationsforGinnarequirethatwrittenproceduresbeproduced,implementedandmaintainedcoveringactivitiesthatcanaffecttheperformanceofsafetyrelatedequipment.Znordertocomplywiththeintentofthisman-date<'procedureshavebeendevelopedwhichrequirethatmaintenance>surveillance>partsreplacement<orotheractivitiesconcerningsafetyrelatedequipmentareperformedinaccordancewithqualityassuranceguidelinesasrequiredby10CFR50AppendixB.Determinationthatanactivityissafetyrelated-AppendixA(SafetyRelatedListingsandDiagrams)oftheGinnaStationQualityAssuranceManuallistssafetyrelatedequipmentintheplant.Itisthecentraldocumentusedtodetermineifactivitiesaffectsafetyrelatedequipment.AppendixAisusedasasourcedocumentforprocedureA-1603.ThisproceduredetailstheuseofthedocumentusedtorequestmaintenanceofGinnaStationequipment(includingsafetyrelatedequipment)<theMaintenanceWorkRequestandTroubleReport(MNR).ItdescribestheroutinganddispositionoftheMNRandinparticularidentifiesAppendixAanddescribeshowitistobeusedtodeterminewhetheractivitiesaresafetyrelated.ProceduresusedforsafetyrelatedactivitiesInadditiontoA-1603describedabove,thefollowingproceduresgovernsafetyrelatedactivities.
Asdiscussed withtheRGSEProjectManagerandtheTechnical Reviewer<
I,l4.Il4')"IIIBm"13IJ.xwal1>l3':SC<<'Cf<<I<;1kL<<cI<<s<<>>".'xcJ.s-.-.r,4 A-502-PlantProcedureAdheranceRequirementsThisprocedureassuresthatsafety,relatedactivitiesareconductedinaplannedmanner.Changesmade,duringimplementation>arerequiredtobereviewedandcontrolledtoensuresafeoperationoftheplant.A-600-SeriesofAdministrativeProceduresTheseproceduresprovidecontrolsontemporaryandpermanentchangestoproceduresandrequireperiodicreviewofexistingproceduresincludingthosehavingtodowithsafetyrelatedactivities.EquipmentSpecificMaintenanceandEmergencyMaintenanceProceduresTestingoftheoperabilityofredundantequipmentasrequiredbytheTechnicalSpecificationsiscoveredbyproceduresthatdetailthemaintenanceofindi-vidualpiecesofequipment>orsystems.TheTestandResultsDepartmentusesspecificprocedurestotesttheoperabilityofredundantpiecesofequipmentandsystemspriortoperformingmaintenance.A-52-SeriesofProceduresThisseriesofproceduresisusedtotracktheallowableoutof"servicetimeforrepairofequipmentinaccordancewiththelimitationsoftheTechnicalSpecifications.SpecificProceduresUsedtoControlPartsReplacementA-801ControlofAcceptedMaterialPartsandComponentsA-802IdentificationandMarkingofAcceptedMaterialPartsandComponentsA-401A-502ControlofProcurementDocumentsPlantProcedureContentandFormatRequirementsListsspecificteststobeperformedonequipmentbeforeitisreturnedtoservice.Inaddition>thisproceduredetailsspecificstepsthatmustbeperformedincontrollingthereturntoservice.A-701A-1501ReceiptandAcceptanceofMaterials/PartsControlofNon-ConformingItems f'v(~vvy 10Theseproceduresprovidespecificinstructionsforcontrolofsafetyrelatedactivities.Theproceduresinthislistprovidetheguidanceandcriterianecessarytodeterminethatanactivityissafetyrelatedandtoassurethatproceduresexisttocontroltheactivitieswhicharesafetyrelated.
RGGEdoesnotutilizeacomputerized information handlingsystem.Theresponses totherequests>
45z-~.".:.~'(a!i[4'2~"1JS~~:)~~~.:.)4a,1g'<w~<tl:,~(.U~s3~a0.fi.J;at'1()J}aX Enclosure2Item4>NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditionalInformationItem2.2Part1)ofGenericLetter83-284.Item22.14-ManagementControlsThelicensee'sresponsehasnotconfirmedhowmanagementdeterminesthatmanagementcontrolsutilizedtoverifythattheproceduresforpreparation>validationandroutineutilizationoftheinformationsystemhavebeenfollowed.Response:DocumentreviewsiQCsurveillances>andQAauditsarethecontrolsusedbymanagementtoassurethattheestablishedmanagementcontrolsdescribedinanswertootherquestions<arebeingimplemented.Inadditiontoperformingreviewsofdraftproceduresandrelated,revisions<theMaintenanceManagerreviewscompletedMaintenanceWorkOrdersandcompletedproceduredatapackagestoensureactivitiesarebeingplannedandperformedconsistentwiththegoverningadministrativecontrols.Byprocedure>completedmaintenanceproceduresarealsoreviewedbythePlantOperationsReviewCommittee.MaintenanceactivitiesarealsosubjecttomonitoringbyQualityControlandmaintenancesupervision.Thesework-in-progressmonitoringeffortsprovidetimelyassessmentofhowwellplanningexpectationsarebeingmetandprovideassessmentoftheeffectivenessofmanagementcontrols.Inaddition>themanagementcontrolsaresubjecttoroutineauditatleastsemiannually.Thisincludesthereviewofcorrectiveactionplanningcoordinatedbymaintenancesupervisiontoassureproperclassificationofsafetyrelatedworkandselectionoftheappropriategoverningprocedure>asapplicable.Auditsalsoreviewmaintenanceproceduresfortheircurrencyandutilizationofappropriatereplacementparts.Theneedforandadequacyofpostmaintenancetestingandotherpertinentjobrelatedactivitiesarealsoreviewedduringtheseaudits.TestcontrolandotheroperationalauditsaugmentthemaintenanceauditstoassurethatspecifiedsurveillancerequirementsofTechnicalSpecificationsarebeingperformedasprescribed.  
however~doaddresstheprocessusedbyRG6Eforcontroloftheseactivities.
Adetailedlistingofallsafetyrelatedcomponents andpartsisprovidedinAppendixAtotheGinnaQualityAssurance Manual.Thislistingprovidesthebasisfordecisionmakinginengineering>
procurement andmaintenance andcontainsthedesignation ofsafety-related structures>
systemsandcompo-nents.Thislistinghasbeenpreviously providedtotheStaff.Itisperiodically updatedandisacontrolled dis-tribution document.
Enclosure 2Item2>NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2Part1ofGenericLetter83-282.Item2.2.1.2-Information HandlingSystemThelicensee's responsehasnotinformedthattheinformation handlingsystemincludesalistofsafety-related equipment andthatprocedures existwhichgovernitsdevelopment andvalidation.
 
===Response===
RGGEdoesnotuseanelectronic listingorothercompilation oftheinformation foundinAppendixAtotheQualityAssurance Manual.Thus<thereisnoneedforverification orvalidation ofsupplemental listingsorcomputerprograms.
Development andvalidation ofAppendixAiscontrolled throughaformalreviewandapprovalprocesstoassurethelisting's accuracy.
ChangestoAppendixAarepreparedbyanengineerintheEngineering Department<
reviewedbyQualityAssurance andapprovedbytheManagerofNuclearEngineering.
n'll Enclosure 2Item3<NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2(Part1)ofGenericLetter83-283.Item2.2.1.3-UseoftheEquipment Classification ListingThelicensee's responsehasnotconfirmed thatcriteriaandprocedures existwhichgoverntheuseoftheinformation handlingsystemtodetermine thatanactivityissafety-relatedandwhatprocedures formaintenance<
surveillance<
partsreplacement andotheractivities definedintheintroduction to10CFRPart50>AppendixB<applytosafety-relatedcomponents.
 
===Response===
TheTechnical Specifications forGinnarequirethatwrittenprocedures beproduced, implemented andmaintained coveringactivities thatcanaffecttheperformance ofsafetyrelatedequipment.
Znordertocomplywiththeintentofthisman-date<'procedures havebeendeveloped whichrequirethatmaintenance>
surveillance>
partsreplacement<
orotheractivities concerning safetyrelatedequipment areperformed inaccordance withqualityassurance guidelines asrequiredby10CFR50AppendixB.Determination thatanactivityissafetyrelated-AppendixA(SafetyRelatedListingsandDiagrams) oftheGinnaStationQualityAssurance Manuallistssafetyrelatedequipment intheplant.Itisthecentraldocumentusedtodetermine ifactivities affectsafetyrelatedequipment.
AppendixAisusedasasourcedocumentforprocedure A-1603.Thisprocedure detailstheuseofthedocumentusedtorequestmaintenance ofGinnaStationequipment (including safetyrelatedequipment)
<theMaintenance WorkRequestandTroubleReport(MNR).Itdescribes theroutinganddisposition oftheMNRandinparticular identifies AppendixAanddescribes howitistobeusedtodetermine whetheractivities aresafetyrelated.Procedures usedforsafetyrelatedactivities InadditiontoA-1603described above,thefollowing procedures governsafetyrelatedactivities.
I,l4.Il4')"IIIBm"13IJ.xwal1>l3':SC<<'Cf<<I<;1kL<<cI<<s<<>>".'xcJ.s-.-.r,4 A-502-PlantProcedure Adherance Requirements Thisprocedure assuresthatsafety,relatedactivities areconducted inaplannedmanner.Changesmade,duringimplementation>
arerequiredtobereviewedandcontrolled toensuresafeoperation oftheplant.A-600-SeriesofAdministrative Procedures Theseprocedures providecontrolsontemporary andpermanent changestoprocedures andrequireperiodicreviewofexistingprocedures including thosehavingtodowithsafetyrelatedactivities.
Equipment SpecificMaintenance andEmergency Maintenance Procedures Testingoftheoperability ofredundant equipment asrequiredbytheTechnical Specifications iscoveredbyprocedures thatdetailthemaintenance ofindi-vidualpiecesofequipment>
orsystems.TheTestandResultsDepartment usesspecificprocedures totesttheoperability ofredundant piecesofequipment andsystemspriortoperforming maintenance.
A-52-SeriesofProcedures Thisseriesofprocedures isusedtotracktheallowable outof"service timeforrepairofequipment inaccordance withthelimitations oftheTechnical Specifications.
SpecificProcedures UsedtoControlPartsReplacement A-801ControlofAcceptedMaterialPartsandComponents A-802Identification andMarkingofAcceptedMaterialPartsandComponents A-401A-502ControlofProcurement Documents PlantProcedure ContentandFormatRequirements Listsspecificteststobeperformed onequipment beforeitisreturnedtoservice.Inaddition>
thisprocedure detailsspecificstepsthatmustbeperformed incontrolling thereturntoservice.A-701A-1501ReceiptandAcceptance ofMaterials/Parts ControlofNon-Conforming Items f'v(~vvy 10Theseprocedures providespecificinstructions forcontrolofsafetyrelatedactivities.
Theprocedures inthislistprovidetheguidanceandcriterianecessary todetermine thatanactivityissafetyrelatedandtoassurethatprocedures existtocontroltheactivities whicharesafetyrelated.
45z-~.".:.~'(a!i[4'2~"1JS~~:)~~~.:.)4a,1g'<w~<tl:,~(.U~s3~a0.fi.J;at'1()J}aX Enclosure 2Item4>NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2Part1)ofGenericLetter83-284.Item22.14-Management ControlsThelicensee's responsehasnotconfirmed howmanagement determines thatmanagement controlsutilizedtoverifythattheprocedures forpreparation>
validation androutineutilization oftheinformation systemhavebeenfollowed.
 
===Response===
DocumentreviewsiQCsurveillances>
andQAauditsarethecontrolsusedbymanagement toassurethattheestablished management controlsdescribed inanswertootherquestions<
arebeingimplemented.
Inadditiontoperforming reviewsofdraftprocedures andrelated,revisions<
theMaintenance Managerreviewscompleted Maintenance WorkOrdersandcompleted procedure datapackagestoensureactivities arebeingplannedandperformed consistent withthegoverning administrative controls.
Byprocedure>
completed maintenance procedures arealsoreviewedbythePlantOperations ReviewCommittee.
Maintenance activities arealsosubjecttomonitoring byQualityControlandmaintenance supervision.
Thesework-in-progressmonitoring effortsprovidetimelyassessment ofhowwellplanningexpectations arebeingmetandprovideassessment oftheeffectiveness ofmanagement controls.
Inaddition>
themanagement controlsaresubjecttoroutineauditatleastsemiannually.
Thisincludesthereviewofcorrective actionplanningcoordinated bymaintenance supervision toassureproperclassification ofsafetyrelatedworkandselection oftheappropriate governing procedure>
asapplicable.
Auditsalsoreviewmaintenance procedures fortheircurrencyandutilization ofappropriate replacement parts.Theneedforandadequacyofpostmaintenance testingandotherpertinent jobrelatedactivities arealsoreviewedduringtheseaudits.Testcontrolandotheroperational auditsaugmentthemaintenance auditstoassurethatspecified surveillance requirements ofTechnical Specifications arebeingperformed asprescribed.  
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Issue date: 06/04/1987
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NRC, NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
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  • ac*coocTle546.2700U.S.NuclearRegulatory Commission DocumentControlDeskAttn:Mr.CarlStahlePWRProjectDirectorate No.1Washington>

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Subject:

NRCLetterofMarch27I1987fromC.StahletoR.Kober,RequestforAdditional Information onGenericLetter83-28IItem2.2R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlantDocketNo.50-244

DearMr.Stahle:

InyourletterofMarch27c1987yourequested certaininformation regarding Item2.2ofGenericLetter83-28.Ourresponses totheinformation requested inEnclosures 1and2ofyourletterareattached.

Althoughnotspecifically requested aspartofGenericLetter83-28IyourMarch27letteraskedifGinnaisincludedintheWestinghouse interface programinaccordance withItem2.1.AlthoughGinnadoesnotparticipate inaformalWestinghouse interface programiRGSEdoesinteractfrequently withWestinghouse>

viatheWestinghouse OwnersGroup>andreceivessafetyinformation suchasWestinghouse NuclearServiceDivisionTechnical Bulletinsi onaregularbasis.Vetrulyyours>RogerW.KoberEnclosures 870b110181 870b00PDRADDGK05000244PPDR

Enclosure 1Item1<NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2(Part2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.EGinnaNuclearPowerPlant>Unit11.NRCConcern=Thelicenseeshoulddescribetheirprogramforestablishing andmaintaining interfaces withvendorsofsafety-related components whichensuresthatvendorsarecontacted onaperiodicbasisandthatreceiptofvendorequipment technical information (ETI)isacknowledged orotherwise verified.

Thisprogramdescription shouldestablish thatsuchinterfaces areestablished withtheirNSSSvendor>aswellaswiththevendorsofkeysafety-related components suchasdieselgenerators<

electrical switchgear>

auxiliary feedpumps, emergency corecoolingsystem(ECCS)pumps>batteries<

batterychargers<

andvalveoperators>

tofacilitate theexchangeofcurrenttechnical information.

Thedescription shouldverifythatcontrolled procedures existforhandlingthisvendortechnical information whichensurethatitiskeptcurrentandcompleteandthatitisincorporated intoplantoperating>

maintenance andtestprocedures asisappropriate.

Response

AsnotedinRGSE'sNovember4<1983responsetoSection2.2.2ofGenericLetter83-28<RGGEwastoestablish acompleteprogramofvendorinterface following publication ofINPONUTAC84-010.Inaccordance withthatNUTAC>RG6Ehasinitiated aVendorEquipment Technical Information Program<consisting oftherecommended NPRDSandSEE-INprograms.

Theseprogramsaswellasinteraction withtheNSSSvendor(Westinghouse)<

areconsidered anaidtoRGGEpersonnel responsible fordeveloping andmaintaining plantinstructions andprocedures.

However<theprimarymethodforkeepingRGGEpersonnel abreastofcurrentvendorinformation anddataisthroughthevendormanualprogram<described inResponse2below.RGGEhasimplemented administrative procedures formaintaining vendortechnical information receivedbyRGGEcurrent>andforincorporating theinformation intoplantoperating<

maintenance<

andtestprocedures.

RGGEhassetuptheNPRDSandSEE-INprograms<

andpartici-patesinnumerousinterface activities withWestinghouse (Westinghouse OwnersGroupcommittees andsub-committees>

plantmodification andsafetyanalysiscontracts>

Wtechnical information bulletins andcommunications<

standards committees andworkshops>

industrymeetings<

etc.).However>RGGEisstilldetermining theproperlevelofactiveparticipation intheNPRDSandSEE-INprograms, inordertoberesource-effective.

Thisevaluation isbeingperformed inconjunction withourMaintenance Self-Assessment Program<whichisexpectedtobecompleted bytheendof1987.

Rl\JlRlli'rR Enclosure 1Item2>NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987RecCuestforAdditional Information Item2.2(Pait2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlant>Unit12.NRCConcern=Whereaformalvendorinterface cannotbepracticably established>

thelicenseeshoulddescribetheirprogramforcompensating forthelackofavendorinterface.

Thisprogrammayreference theNUTAC/VETIP program<asdescribed inINPO84-010>issuedinMarch1984.IftheNUTAC/VETIP programisreferenced>

theresponseshoulddescribehowprocedures wererevisedtoproperlycontrolandimplement thisprogramandtoincorporate theprogramenhancements described inSection3.2oftheNUTAC/VETIP report.Response=

AsnotedinRGSE'sresponsetoItem1ofEnclosure 1<aformalvendorinterface programhasnotbeenestablished; however>aprogramtomaintainvendormanualscurrentandcompletehasbeenimplemented<

usingtheguidanceprovidedinINPO84-010,aswellasearlierguidanceprovidedinINPO'sGoodPractice84-028(NA-304)>

"ControlofVendorManuals".

Vendormanualsarecontrolled atGinnaStationinthefollowing manner:ThevendormanualprogramcontrolschangestovendormanualswhichtheEngineering department orGeneralMaintenance havespecifically indicated aneedforcontrolling.

Theprogramalsocontrolsnewlyreceivedvendormanualsassociated withQAProgrammodifications.

Forthepurposesofthisprogram>avendormanualisdefinedasamanualprovidedbyamanufacturer>

vendor<orsupplierwhichcontainsinstructions oninstallation<

operation>

maintenance>

testing<calibration>

spareparts<andstorageofitemsforwhichactivities associated withdesign>procure-mentiinstallation>

orusearegovernedbytheQAProgram.Thisincludesitemsidentified inAppendixA>AppendixD>andAppendixEtotheQualityAssurance Manual.TheVendorManualCoordinator<

whoanswerstotheCentralRecordsClerk>isresponsible fortheimplementation oftheVendorManualprogram.Assuch<thispersonusestheexperience andexpertise ofvariousareasofRGREinimplementing theprogram.Forinstance>

theEngineering department hastheresponsibility toreviewnewvendormanualsforapplicability andaccuracyandtoforwardthemanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.

Itisalsotheresponsibility qK.'alf'.=MagatiIt>"'.1iktt1".llI'I3~~tII,,~'I'J,~I',8'IEI'(It'Itt oftheEngineering department throughtheTechnical Information Centertoforwardalistofvendormanualsdesiredtobecontrolled bythevendormanualprogramtotheVendorManualCoordinator.

Likewise<

itistheresponsibility ofGeneralMaintenance toreviewnewvendormanualsassociated withmaterialhandlingequipment forapplicability andaccuracyandtoforwardthemanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.

Itisalsotheresponsibility ofGeneralMaintenance toforwardalistofvendormanualsdesiredtobecontrolled bythevendormanualprogramtotheVendorManualCoordinator.

Theprogramestablishes thatallpersonnel willberesponsible forforwarding manualsand/orrevisions toexistingmanualstotheVendorManualCoordinator.

Likewise<

initiators ofprocurement documents areresponsible forrequesting vendormanualswhenpurchasing equipment andtoprovideinstructions onwherethemanualsshallbesent.Theenhancements described inSection3.2oftheNUTAC/VETIP regarding theuseofNPRDShavebeenincorporated>

eitherintheNPRDSitself>oratGinnaStation."component" definition nowdescribes mechanical components.

-guidanceregarding information ontheroleofpiecepartsasafactorincausingcomponent failuresi guidancerelativetoinadequate vendorinformation beingacontributing factorinafailure>andguidancerelativetothecompleteness offailureanalysis<

haveallbeenprovidedinNPRDS.-NPRDShasbeenmodifiedtoprovideindication ifpreliminary reportswillberevisedlater-NPRDS-scope systemsandcomponents reflecttheneedsofGinnaStationTheproposedenhancement toSEE-INhasalsobeenincorporated byRGSE.Specifically<

RG6Ehasincludedintoeachcomponent failurereviewarequirement todetermine ifinadequate orinaccurate vendorequipment technical information wasthecauseofthefailure.(Todate<thishasnotbeenaconcernatGinnaStation.)

1K~IP1 Enclosure lItem3+NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item22(Part2)ofGenericLetter83-28R.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlantiUnit13.NRCConcern:Thelicenseeshouldverifythattheresponsibilities ofthelicenseeandvendorsthatprovideserviceonsafety-related equipment aredefinedsuchthatcontrolofapplicable instruc-tionsformaintenance workonsafety-related equipment areprovidedi consistent withtheprogramenhancement described onpage23oftheNUTAC/VETIP reportissuedinMarch1984.Response=

GinnaStationAdministrative Procedure A-401providestheoverallguidanceforprocurement for-materials<

parts<components andservicesprocuredundertheGinnaStationQAProgramrequirements.

Afterdetermining thataneedexistsforavendororcontractor toprovidesafetyrelatedservices>

thefollowing requirements arespecified inthepurchasing process.Theprogramdescribed belowmeetstherequirements ofPage23oftheNUTAC/VETIP report.VENDORQUALIFICATION l.ItisaPurchaseRequisition requirement thatthevendorhaveadocumented QAprogramthatimplements portionsorallofANSIN-45.2andappropriate daughterstandards.

Theselection ofsuppliers isbasedonaQualified Supplier's List(QSL)whichismaintained byRGSEPurchasing Department.

2.ItisaPurchaseRequisition requirement forrightofaccesstoperforminspection andauditsatvendor'sfacilities.

3.Vendorswhodonothaveanacceptable documented QAProgramarerequiredtoworkunderRGSE'sQAprogram.PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTATION Additional qualitydocumentation requirements areimposedonthevendorthroughthePurchasing Department afterplacement ontheQSL.

IIIghlII:>E4'Jc'I Specificrequirements are:1.documentation necessary toverifyimplementation oftheirQAprogrammustbeprovided; 2.Non-Conformances initiated bythemaresubmitted toRGSEforreviewand/orapproval; 3.confirmation that10CFRPart21applies(asappropriate);

4.thesupplierpersonnel qualifications andcertificati6ns shallbefurnished bythesupplier; 5.thesuppliershallfurnishspecialprocessreportsasappropriate; and6.PurchaseRequisitions mustspecifythatvendorgenerated procedures necessary toperformservicesaresubmitted forRGGEapproval.

RGGEdocuments theacceptance ofthetechnical adequacyusingA-705<ControlofPurchased Services<

Attachment I(Document ReviewStatusForm).Furthermore>

allvendorgenerated procedures areincorporated withinStationProcedures andreceiveTechnical>

QualityandPlantOperating ReviewCommittee review.Thisreviewandapprovalprocessassurescontrolofapplicable instructions formaintenance workonsafetyrelatedequipment.

QA/QCPROGRANRESPONSIBILITY ThePurchaseRequisition describes thecontractual relationship betweenthesupplierandRGGEanddefinestherequirements fortheQAprogramandpersonnel.

RGGEmayacceptthesupplier's QAprogramorrequirethatthesupplierworkundertheRGGEQAprogrambaseduponthecomplexity ofthework<andmanpoweravailability.

IfthevendorQAprogramisused>Procedure A-1001requiresbothscheduled andunscheduled RGSEQCsurveillance ofthevendor'sactivities.

Theprocessusedtoplacesuppliers ontheQSLprovidesfortheseparatereviewandapprovalofthevendor'sQAprogram.

)$4~;1<"('kc,f,Vf~

Enclosure 2Item1+NRCletterdatedMarch27<1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2(Part1)ofGenericKetter83-28l.Item22.1-ProgramThelicensee's responsedoesnotconfirmthattheinformation handlingsystemconsistsofasingle>concise>unambiguous listingofallsafety-related components andparts.Response:

Therequestsforadditional information inthisenclosure aredirectedatutilization ofaninformation handlingsystemincontrolofsafetyrelatedactivities.

Asdiscussed withtheRGSEProjectManagerandtheTechnical Reviewer<

RGGEdoesnotutilizeacomputerized information handlingsystem.Theresponses totherequests>

however~doaddresstheprocessusedbyRG6Eforcontroloftheseactivities.

Adetailedlistingofallsafetyrelatedcomponents andpartsisprovidedinAppendixAtotheGinnaQualityAssurance Manual.Thislistingprovidesthebasisfordecisionmakinginengineering>

procurement andmaintenance andcontainsthedesignation ofsafety-related structures>

systemsandcompo-nents.Thislistinghasbeenpreviously providedtotheStaff.Itisperiodically updatedandisacontrolled dis-tribution document.

Enclosure 2Item2>NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2Part1ofGenericLetter83-282.Item2.2.1.2-Information HandlingSystemThelicensee's responsehasnotinformedthattheinformation handlingsystemincludesalistofsafety-related equipment andthatprocedures existwhichgovernitsdevelopment andvalidation.

Response

RGGEdoesnotuseanelectronic listingorothercompilation oftheinformation foundinAppendixAtotheQualityAssurance Manual.Thus<thereisnoneedforverification orvalidation ofsupplemental listingsorcomputerprograms.

Development andvalidation ofAppendixAiscontrolled throughaformalreviewandapprovalprocesstoassurethelisting's accuracy.

ChangestoAppendixAarepreparedbyanengineerintheEngineering Department<

reviewedbyQualityAssurance andapprovedbytheManagerofNuclearEngineering.

n'll Enclosure 2Item3<NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2(Part1)ofGenericLetter83-283.Item2.2.1.3-UseoftheEquipment Classification ListingThelicensee's responsehasnotconfirmed thatcriteriaandprocedures existwhichgoverntheuseoftheinformation handlingsystemtodetermine thatanactivityissafety-relatedandwhatprocedures formaintenance<

surveillance<

partsreplacement andotheractivities definedintheintroduction to10CFRPart50>AppendixB<applytosafety-relatedcomponents.

Response

TheTechnical Specifications forGinnarequirethatwrittenprocedures beproduced, implemented andmaintained coveringactivities thatcanaffecttheperformance ofsafetyrelatedequipment.

Znordertocomplywiththeintentofthisman-date<'procedures havebeendeveloped whichrequirethatmaintenance>

surveillance>

partsreplacement<

orotheractivities concerning safetyrelatedequipment areperformed inaccordance withqualityassurance guidelines asrequiredby10CFR50AppendixB.Determination thatanactivityissafetyrelated-AppendixA(SafetyRelatedListingsandDiagrams) oftheGinnaStationQualityAssurance Manuallistssafetyrelatedequipment intheplant.Itisthecentraldocumentusedtodetermine ifactivities affectsafetyrelatedequipment.

AppendixAisusedasasourcedocumentforprocedure A-1603.Thisprocedure detailstheuseofthedocumentusedtorequestmaintenance ofGinnaStationequipment (including safetyrelatedequipment)

<theMaintenance WorkRequestandTroubleReport(MNR).Itdescribes theroutinganddisposition oftheMNRandinparticular identifies AppendixAanddescribes howitistobeusedtodetermine whetheractivities aresafetyrelated.Procedures usedforsafetyrelatedactivities InadditiontoA-1603described above,thefollowing procedures governsafetyrelatedactivities.

I,l4.Il4')"IIIBm"13IJ.xwal1>l3':SC<<'Cf<<I<;1kL<<cI<<s<<>>".'xcJ.s-.-.r,4 A-502-PlantProcedure Adherance Requirements Thisprocedure assuresthatsafety,relatedactivities areconducted inaplannedmanner.Changesmade,duringimplementation>

arerequiredtobereviewedandcontrolled toensuresafeoperation oftheplant.A-600-SeriesofAdministrative Procedures Theseprocedures providecontrolsontemporary andpermanent changestoprocedures andrequireperiodicreviewofexistingprocedures including thosehavingtodowithsafetyrelatedactivities.

Equipment SpecificMaintenance andEmergency Maintenance Procedures Testingoftheoperability ofredundant equipment asrequiredbytheTechnical Specifications iscoveredbyprocedures thatdetailthemaintenance ofindi-vidualpiecesofequipment>

orsystems.TheTestandResultsDepartment usesspecificprocedures totesttheoperability ofredundant piecesofequipment andsystemspriortoperforming maintenance.

A-52-SeriesofProcedures Thisseriesofprocedures isusedtotracktheallowable outof"service timeforrepairofequipment inaccordance withthelimitations oftheTechnical Specifications.

SpecificProcedures UsedtoControlPartsReplacement A-801ControlofAcceptedMaterialPartsandComponents A-802Identification andMarkingofAcceptedMaterialPartsandComponents A-401A-502ControlofProcurement Documents PlantProcedure ContentandFormatRequirements Listsspecificteststobeperformed onequipment beforeitisreturnedtoservice.Inaddition>

thisprocedure detailsspecificstepsthatmustbeperformed incontrolling thereturntoservice.A-701A-1501ReceiptandAcceptance ofMaterials/Parts ControlofNon-Conforming Items f'v(~vvy 10Theseprocedures providespecificinstructions forcontrolofsafetyrelatedactivities.

Theprocedures inthislistprovidetheguidanceandcriterianecessary todetermine thatanactivityissafetyrelatedandtoassurethatprocedures existtocontroltheactivities whicharesafetyrelated.

45z-~.".:.~'(a!i[4'2~"1JS~~:)~~~.:.)4a,1g'<w~<tl:,~(.U~s3~a0.fi.J;at'1()J}aX Enclosure 2Item4>NRCletterdatedMarch27>1987ReuestforAdditional Information Item2.2Part1)ofGenericLetter83-284.Item22.14-Management ControlsThelicensee's responsehasnotconfirmed howmanagement determines thatmanagement controlsutilizedtoverifythattheprocedures forpreparation>

validation androutineutilization oftheinformation systemhavebeenfollowed.

Response

DocumentreviewsiQCsurveillances>

andQAauditsarethecontrolsusedbymanagement toassurethattheestablished management controlsdescribed inanswertootherquestions<

arebeingimplemented.

Inadditiontoperforming reviewsofdraftprocedures andrelated,revisions<

theMaintenance Managerreviewscompleted Maintenance WorkOrdersandcompleted procedure datapackagestoensureactivities arebeingplannedandperformed consistent withthegoverning administrative controls.

Byprocedure>

completed maintenance procedures arealsoreviewedbythePlantOperations ReviewCommittee.

Maintenance activities arealsosubjecttomonitoring byQualityControlandmaintenance supervision.

Thesework-in-progressmonitoring effortsprovidetimelyassessment ofhowwellplanningexpectations arebeingmetandprovideassessment oftheeffectiveness ofmanagement controls.

Inaddition>

themanagement controlsaresubjecttoroutineauditatleastsemiannually.

Thisincludesthereviewofcorrective actionplanningcoordinated bymaintenance supervision toassureproperclassification ofsafetyrelatedworkandselection oftheappropriate governing procedure>

asapplicable.

Auditsalsoreviewmaintenance procedures fortheircurrencyandutilization ofappropriate replacement parts.Theneedforandadequacyofpostmaintenance testingandotherpertinent jobrelatedactivities arealsoreviewedduringtheseaudits.Testcontrolandotheroperational auditsaugmentthemaintenance auditstoassurethatspecified surveillance requirements ofTechnical Specifications arebeingperformed asprescribed.

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