ML20249B677
| ML20249B677 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Braidwood  |
| Issue date: | 06/18/1998 |
| From: | Grobe J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Kingsley O COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20249B678 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-456-98-07, 50-456-98-7, 50-457-98-07, 50-457-98-7, NUDOCS 9806240044 | |
| Download: ML20249B677 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000456/1998007
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Mr. Oliver D. Kingsley . .
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SUBJECT: NRC BRAIDWOOD EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE INSPECTION :
REPORTS 50-456/98007(DRS); 50-457/98007(DRS)
< WDear Mr. Kingsley:
- On May 22,1998, the NRC completed an inspection of your emergency preparedness biennial
' exercise at the Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station, Units.1 and 2.- The purpose of this
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. inspection was to evaluate the performance of the emergency response organization during the
exercise. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.
' Areas examined within your emergency preparedness exercise performance are identifed in
the report. Within those areas, the inspection consisted of a selective examination of
procedures and representative records, observation of performance, and interviews with staff. ~
The objective of the inspection effort was to determine whether the Emergency Plan was
- adequate and station personnel were capable of implementing the Emergency Plan in
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- accordance with NRC requirements. Based on the results of this inspection, no violations of
NRC requirements were identified.
, Overall performance during the 1998 Emergency Preparedness exercise demonstrated that
your emergency plan implementation activities were generally met regulatory requirements.
, Performance in the Control Room Simulator was professional and technically proficient. Overall
- performance of Operations Support Center staff was appropriate Personnel demonstrated
initiative in contending with simulated elevated radiation levels in the facility. Technical Support
" Center personnel demonstrated effective response to the simulated emergency conditions.
> . : Corporate Emergency Operations facility (EOF) and near site EOF responders provided .
appropriate emergency response management and support, and efficiently communicated with
L - State officials. Interfacility, transfers of command and control of event response were orderly
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P and timely.> The exercise scenario was challenging.
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In accordar.w with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its
enclosure will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room (PDR).
Sincerely,-
Original-Signed by John A. Grobe:
John A. Grobe, Director .
Division of Reactor Safety
Docket Nos. 50-456; 50-457
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, Enclosure: Inspection Reports 50-456/98007(DRS); 50-457/98007(DRS)
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D. Helwig, Senior Vice President
G. Stanley, PWR Vice President
J. Perry, BWR Vice President
D. Farrar, Regulatory
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1. Johnson, Licensing Director
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T. Tulon, Site Vice President
Braidwood Station Manager
T. Simpkin, Regulatory
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