ML20246P185

Forwards Insp Rept 50-482/89-13 on 890401-30 & Notice of Violation

ML20246P185
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	05/15/1989
From:	Callan L NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Withers B WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP.
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NUDOCS 8905220111
Download: ML20246P185 (2)

See also: IR 05000482/1989013

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In Reply Refer To:

Docket: STN 50-482/89-13

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

ATTN: Bart D. Withers

President and Chief Executive Officer

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P.O. Box 411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. B. L. Bartlett and M. E. Skow

of this office during the period April 1-30, 1989, of activities authorized by

NRC Operating License NPF-42 for the Wolf Creek Generating Station, and to the

discussion of our finfings with Mr. G. D. Boyer and other members of your staff

at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during the inspection included plant status, operational safety

verification, monthly surveillance, and monthly maintenance. 'dithin these

areas, the inspection consisted of selective examination of procedures and

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

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.

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

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

discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

Orlginal Signed By

Ed hken

L. J. Callan, Director

Division of Reactor Projects

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Otto L. Maynard, Manager of Regulatory Services

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Gary Boyer, Plant Manager

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P.O. Box 411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

-Mr. Rcbert D. Elliott, Chief Engineer

Kansas Corporation Commission

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Topeka, Kansas 66612-1571

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