ML20149D456

Forwards Insp Rept 50-267/87-34 on 871122-1231 & Notice of Violation

ML20149D456
Person / Time
Site:	Fort Saint Vrain
Issue date:	02/03/1988
From:	Callan L NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Robert Williams PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO
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ML20149D458	List: IR 05000267/1987034 ML20149D456 ML20149D474
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NUDOCS 8802090506
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See also: IR 05000267/1987034

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In Reply'Refor To:

Docket: - 50-267/87-34 FEB 3M

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.Public Service Company of Colorado

ATTN: Robert 0. Williams, Jr.

Vice President, Nucleae

Operations

2420 West 26th Avenue, Suite 15c

Denver, Colorado 80211

Gentlemen:

This' refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs R. E. Farrell and

P. W. Michaud of this office during the period November 22 through December 31,

1987, of activities authorized by NRC Operating License DPR-34 for the Fort St.

Vrain Nuclear Generating Station, and to the discussion of our findings with

you and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during the inspection included followup of licensee act' ion on

previously identified inspection findings, operational safety verification,

followup of Allegation 4-86-A-119, followup of Bulletin 87-02, critical rod

height predictions, design control, procedural adequacy and compliance,

engineered safety features walkdown, reserve shutdown system, region peaking

factor surveillance, monthly surveillance observation, monthly maintenance

observation, radiological protection, and monthly security observation. Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examination of procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the

inspectors. The inspection findings are documented in the enclosed inspection

report.

During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities were in

violation of NRC requirements. Consequently, you are required to respond to

this violation, in writing, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.201

of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal

Regulations. Your response should be based on the specifics contained in the

Notice of Violation enclosed with this letter.

We have also examined actions you have taken with regard to previously

identified inspection findings. The status of these items is identified in

paragraph 2 of the enclosed report.

The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is not subject

to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required

by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

L. J. Callan, Director

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Enclosures:

1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation

2. -Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report

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Fort St. Vrain Nuclear Generating Station

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