ML20155H422

Ack Receipt of Re Insp Rept 50-409/98-02,in Response to Transmitting Predecisional EC Summary & Exercise of Enforcement Discretion Re Compliance with Maint Rule

ML20155H422
Person / Time
Site:	La Crosse File:Dairyland Power Cooperative icon.png
Issue date:	11/03/1998
From:	James Gavula NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:	Berg W DAIRYLAND POWER COOPERATIVE
References
50-409-98-02, 50-409-98-2, EA-98-329, NUDOCS 9811100122
Download: ML20155H422 (2)

See also: IR 05000409/1998002

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Mr. W. L. Berg ,

General Manager l

Daltyland Power Cooperative

3200 East Avenue South

P. O. Box 817

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SUBJECT: PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE SUMMARY AND

EXERCISE OF ENFORCEMENT DISCRETION (NRC INSPECTION REPORT

NO. 50-409/98002(DRS))

Dear Mr. Berg: i

This will acknowledge receipt of your letter dated October 13,1998, in response to our i

letter dated September 17,1998, transmitting the Predecisional Enforcement Conference

Summary and Exercise of Enforcement Discretion concerning compliance with the maintenance

rule. We understand your corrective actions have developed a program you believe meets the

maintenance rule and we have no further questions at this time. These corrective actions will be

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examined during future inspections to ensure the program established meets the requirements

of the maintenance rule.

Sincerely,

Original /s/ J. A. Gavula

James A. Gavula, Chief

Engineering Specialists Branch 1 j

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La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor (LACBWR)

Possession-Only License No. DPR-45

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REFERENCES: (1) Letter, John Grobe to W, L. Berg, dated 9/17/98

[ Inspection Report No. 50-_409/98002(DRS)]

l This letter is in response to Reference 1 and refers to the corrective actions taken to bring

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LACBWR into compliance with the maintenance rule. ' We have developed a program that we

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believe meets the NRC interpretation of the maintenance rule. This program contains key aspects

! of the maintenance rule (10 CFR 50.65), including those specifically necessary to adequately

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identify structures, systems, and components (SSCs) to be monitored under the rule and to

l adequately . establish goals and implement monitoring for those SSCs.

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If you have any questions regarding this information, please call Mike Johnsen or Roger

j. Christians of my staff at (608) 689-2331.

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