ML20234D364

Forwards Insp Rept 50-482/87-12 on 870518-22 & Notices of Violation & Deviation

ML20234D364
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	06/30/1987
From:	Gagliardo J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Withers B WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP.
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ML20234D368	List: ML20234D364 ML20234D376 ML20234D387 ML20234D442
References
RTR-REGGD-01.008, RTR-REGGD-1.008 NUDOCS 8707070186
Download: ML20234D364 (3)

See also: IR 05000482/1987012

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In Reply Refer To:

Docket: STN 50-482/87-12

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

ATTN: Bart D. Withers )

President and Chief Executive Officer j

P. O. Box 411 l

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. R. E. Baer and H. L. Scott

of this office during the period May 18-22, 1987, of activities authorized by

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

discussion of our findings with Mr. F. T. Rhodes and other members of your

staff at the conclusion of the inspection on May 22, 1987.

Areas examined during the inspection included functional areas of the radiation i

protection program including: organization and management controls; external

occupational exposure control and personal dosimetry; internal exposure control

and assessment; control of radioactive materials and contamination, surveys,

and monitoring; facilities and equipment; and licensec's action concerning

certain NRC Inspection and Enforcement Information Notices. Within these

areas, the inspection consisted of selective examination of procedures and

representative records, interviews with person 1el, 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.

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

to deviate from a commitment made to the NRC. This item and reference to the

commitment is identified in the enclosed Notice of Deviation. You are requested  :

to respond to this deviation in writing. Your response should be based on the

specifics contained in the Notice of Deviation 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. i

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

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Reactor Projects Branch

Enclosures:

1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation

2. Appendix B - Notice of Deviation

3. Appendix C - NRC Inspection Report

50-482/87-12

cc w/ enclosures:

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

ATTN: Otto Maynard, Manager

of Licensing

P. O. Box 411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Gary Boyer, Plant Manager

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

P. O. Box 411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Forrest Rhodes, Vice President, Nuclear Operations

Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

P. O. Box 411

Burlington, Kansas 66839

Kansas Radiation Control Program Director

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