ML19029B509

Final NRC Presentation for SCE Enforcement Conference

ML19029B509
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Site:	San Onofre
Issue date:	01/24/2019
From:	NRC Region 4
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R. Evans
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Predecisional Enforcement Conference with Southern California EdisonJanuary 24, 2019

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AgendaTopicParticipantsOpening Remarks and IntroductionsScott MorrisConference ProcessLindaHowellLicensee Opening RemarksSouthern California EdisonEnforcement Policy and ProcessMichaelVasquezSummary of Apparent ViolationsDr. Janine KatanicLicensee PresentationSouthern California EdisonQuestionsand DiscussionAllConference ParticipantsNRC CaucusNRC ParticipantsQuestions and DiscussionsAll Conference ParticipantsClosing RemarksScott Morris 3

FOR TODAY'S MEETING

• No Final Decision Will Be Made

• We Want Southern California Edison's Perspectives

• Whether violations occurred

• Significance of the violations

• Corrective Actions 4

SIGNIFICANCE = "Severity Level" 5

CIVIL PENALTY: WHEN & HOW MUCH?

6 POSSIBLE OUTCOMES

• No Action*Notice of Violation (NOV)

• NOV with Civil Penalty ($)

• Order 7 APPEAL RIGHTS

• Any NRC action may be challenged

• Civil Penalties and Orders provide hearing rights 8

Questions regarding NRC's Enforcement Process?

9 Apparent Violation No. 110 CFR 72.212(b)(3) requires, in part, that each cask used by the general licensee conforms to the terms, conditions, and specifications of a Certificate of Compliance. Certificate of Compliance 072

-01040, Amendment 2, requires that lifting operations must be in accordance with Technical Specification, Appendix A, Section 5.2.c.3, which requires that the canister be lifted and carried with redundant drop protection features to prevent uncontrolled lowering of the load.THESE APPARENT VIOLATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO FURTHER REVIEW AND MAY BE REVISED 10 Apparent Violation No. 210 CFR 72.75(d)(1) requires, in part, that each licensee notify the NRC within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> after the discovery of events involving spent fuel in which important to safety equipment is disabled or fails to function as designed when the equipment is required by certification of compliance to be available and operable to mitigate the consequences of an accident and no redundant equipment was available and operable to perform the required safety function.THESE APPARENT VIOLATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO FURTHER REVIEW AND MAY BE REVISED 11 Predecisional Enforcement Conference with Southern California EdisonCAUCUS IN SESSION RETURN SHORTLY 12 NRC Next Steps

• Final NRC determination of apparent violations

• Follow-up Inspections

• Independent assessment of licensee performance

• Determine effectiveness of corrective actions 13 Feedback, Questions, and CommentsPost Conference Feedback Link: https://www.nrc.gov/public

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-meetings.htmlCONCLUSION OF PEC 14 Questions and CommentsPresent in Conference Room:

• Raise your hand to get the facilitator's attention. Please state your name and affiliation clearly into the microphone before posing your question or comment.On the Webinar:

• Type your name, affiliation, and your question into the webinar QUESTION box. The facilitator will pose a summary of the questions to the NRC panel.

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