IR 05000247/2008403

IR 05000247-08-403, and IR 05000286-08-403, 12/02/2008, Indian Point Energy Center, Inspection of the Identification and Resolution of Problems. (Letter Only)

ML090020004
Person / Time
Site:	Indian Point
Issue date:	12/31/2008
From:	James Trapp Plant Support Branch 1
To:	Joseph E Pollock Entergy Nuclear Operations
References
IR-08-403
Download: ML090020004 (6)

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ber 31, 2008

SUBJECT:

INDIAN POINT ENERGY CENTER - NRC PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION AND RESOLUTION INSPECTION REPORT NOS. 05000247/2008403 AND 05000286/2008403

Dear Mr. Pollock:

On December 2, 2008, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection at your Indian Point Energy Center. The enclosed inspection report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on December 2, 2008, with Mr. Daniel Gagnon and other members of your staff during an exit meeting.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your licenses as they relate to the identification and resolution of problems, and compliance with the Commission=s rules and regulations and with the conditions of your operating licenses. Within these areas, the inspection involved examination of selected procedures and representative records, observations of activities, and interviews with personnel.

On the basis of the sample selected for review, there were no findings of significance identified during this inspection. The inspector concluded that problems related to the Fitness-for-Duty program were properly identified, evaluated, and resolved within the problem identification and resolution program (PI&R).

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC=s ARules of Practice,@ a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC=s document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room). However, because of the security-related information contained in the enclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, a copy of this letter=s enclosure will not be available for public inspection.

When separated from its Enclosure, this document is DECONTROLLED. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b) (1) (ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your response, if any. This practice will ensure that your response will not be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRC=s document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response ASecurity-Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390@ and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1).

Sincerely,

/RA/

James M. Trapp, Chief Plant Support Branch 1 Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-247, 50-286 License Nos. DPR-26, DPR-64 Enclosure: Inspection Report Nos. 05000247/2008403 and 05000286/2008403 w/Attachment: Supplemental Information (OUO-SRI) In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(b) (1) (ii), the NRC is waiving the affidavit requirements for your response, if any. This practice will ensure that your response will not be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRC=s document system, ADAMS. If Safeguards Information is necessary to provide an acceptable response, please provide the level of protection described in 10 CFR 73.21. Otherwise, mark your entire response ASecurity-Related Information - Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390@ and follow the instructions for withholding in 10 CFR 2.390(b)(1).

Sincerely,

/RA/

James M. Trapp, Chief Plant Support Branch 1 Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-247, 50-286 License Nos. DPR-26, DPR-64 Enclosure: Inspection Report Nos. 05000247/2008403 and 05000286/2008403 w/Attachment: Supplemental Information (OUO-SRI)

SUNSI Review Complete: ___JMT____ (Reviewer=s Initials)

DOCUMENT NAME: G:\DRS\Plant Support Branch 1\Security\Smith\IP PIR Dec 2 2008 Rev3.doc After declaring this document AAn Official Agency Record@ letter will be released to the Public.

To receive a copy of this document, indicate in the box: "C" = Copy without attachment/enclosure "E" = Copy with attachment/enclosure "N" = No copy ADAMS ACCESSION NO. ML090020004 OFFICE RI/DRS E RI/DRP RI/DRS NAME GSmith/GES MGray/AR for JTrapp/JMT DATE 12/29/09 12/30/09 12/31/09 OFFICIAL COPY cc w/encl; w/OUO-SRI:

D. Gagnon, Site Security Manager, Indian Point Energy Center J. Spath, New York State Energy Research, SLO Designee F. Tabert, Assistant Director, NY State, Department of Homeland Security M. Balboni, Deputy Secretary for Public Safety cc w/o encl; w/o OUO-SRI:

Senior Vice President, Entergy Nuclear Operations Vice President, Operations, Entergy Nuclear Operations Vice President, Oversight, Entergy Nuclear Operations Senior Manager, Nuclear Safety and Licensing, Entergy Nuclear Operations Senior Vice President and COO, Entergy Nuclear Operations Assistant General Counsel, Entergy Nuclear Operations Manager, Licensing, Entergy Nuclear Operations C. Donaldson, Esquire, Assistant Attorney General, New York Department of Law A. Donahue, Mayor, Village of Buchanan J. G. Testa, Mayor, City of Peekskill R. Albanese, Four County Coordinator S. Lousteau, Treasury Department, Entergy Services, Inc.

Chairman, Standing Committee on Energy, NYS Assembly Chairman, Standing Committee on Environmental Conservation, NYS Assembly Chairman, Committee on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions M. Slobodien, Director, Emergency Planning P. Eddy, NYS Department of Public Service Assemblywoman Sandra Galef, NYS Assembly T. Seckerson, County Clerk, Westchester County Board of Legislators A. Spano, Westchester County Executive R. Bondi, Putnam County Executive C. Vanderhoef, Rockland County Executive E. A. Diana, Orange County Executive T. Judson, Central NY Citizens Awareness Network M. Elie, Citizens Awareness Network D. Lochbaum, Nuclear Safety Engineer, Union of Concerned Scientists Public Citizen's Critical Mass Energy Project M. Mariotte, Nuclear Information & Resources Service F. Zalcman, Pace Law School, Energy Project L. Puglisi, Supervisor, Town of Cortlandt Congressman John Hall Congresswoman Nita Lowey Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Senator Charles Schumer G. Shapiro, Senator Clinton's Staff J. Riccio, Greenpeace P. Musegaas, Riverkeeper, Inc.

M. Kaplowitz, Chairman of County Environment & Health Committee A. Reynolds, Environmental Advocates D. Katz, Executive Director, Citizens Awareness Network K. Coplan, Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic M. Jacobs, IPSEC W. Little, Associate Attorney, NYSDEC M. J. Greene, Clearwater, Inc.

R. Christman, Manager Training and Development A. J. Kremer, New York Affordable Reliable Electricity Alliance (NY AREA) Distribution w/o encl; w/o OUO-SRI: (via e-mail)

S. Collins, RA M. Dapas, DRA D. Lew, DRP J. Clifford, DRP S. Williams, RI OEDO R. Nelson, NRR M. Kowal, NRR J. Boska, PM, NRR J. Hughey, NRR M. Gray, DRP B. Bickett, DRP A. Rosebrook, DRP S. McCarver, DRP C. Hott, RI, IP2 A. Koonce, RI, IP3 Region I Docket Room (w/concurrences)

ROPreport Resources D. Roberts, DRS J. Trapp, DRS Distribution w/encl; w/OUO-SRI: (via e-mail)

P. Cataldo, DRP - Senior Resident Inspector G. Malone, DRP - Senior Resident Inspector D. Riffle, NSIR G. Smith - Physical Security Inspector