ML20059E146
| ML20059E146 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Waterford  |
| Issue date: | 10/28/1993 |
| From: | Collins S NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Barkhurst R ENTERGY OPERATIONS, INC. |
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| ML20059E148 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 9311030110 | |
| Download: ML20059E146 (5) | |
See also: IR 05000382/1993029
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OCT 2 81993 Docket: 50-382 License: NPF-38 Entergy Operations, Inc. - ATTN: Ross P. Barkhurst, Vice President Operations, Waterford P.O. Box B Killona, Louisiana 70066 SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT 50-38T193-29 (NOTICE OF VIOLATION) , This refers to the inspection conducteo by Mr. M. E. Murphy and the inspectors identified in the enclosed report, of this office on September 13-17 and September 27 through October 1, 1993. The inspection included a review of activities authorized for your Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3, facility. At the conclusion of the inspection, the findings were discussed with Mr. D. F. Packer and other members of your staff identified in the , enclosed report. Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of activities in progress. The purpose of the inspection was to determine > whether activities authorized by the license were conducted safely and in accordance with NRC requirements. Based on the results of this inspection, certain licensed activities appeared to be in violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice of 1 Violation (Notice). The violation is of concern because it was identified by 'l the NRC and disclosed a significant weakness in your process for identifying items reportable under 10 CFR 50.73. l It is our understanding that, during the exit meeting conducted on October 1,1993, Mr. D. F. Packer, General Manager, Plant Operations, offered to conduct a review of industry practice in the area of post-maintenance - testing. This commitment was offered in response to an inspector concern regarding the lack of performance of post-maintenance testing following a maintenance activity that uncouples a pump from-its prime mover. The NRC will assess the results of this review during a future inspection. If your understanding of this commitment differs from ours, please contact me immediately. You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions - specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your response. In your response, you should document the specific actions taken and any additional actions you plan to prevent recurrence. After reviewing your response to this 9311030110 931028 , PDR ADOCK 0500 2 f,f o _. ,. ^\\\\
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. Entergy Operations, Inc. -2- Notice, including your proposed corrective actions and the results of future I inspections, the NRC will determine whether further NRC enforcement action is necessary to ensure compliance with NRC regulatory requirements. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of
this letter and its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room. , The responses directed by this letter and the enclosed Notice are not subject . ' to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 96.511. Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you. Sincerely, I , , ..mue .o ins, Director Division of Reactor Safety Enclosures: 1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation 2. Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report , 50-382/93-29 cc w/ enclosures: Entergy Operations, Inc. ATIN: Harry W. Keiser, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer P.O. Box 31995 Jackson, Mississippi 39286-1995 Entergy Operations, Inc. ATTN: John R. McGaha, Vice President Operations Support P.O. Box 31995 Jackson, Mississippi 39286 Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway ATTN: Robert B. McGehee, Esq. P.O. Box 651 Jackson, Mississippi 39205 , ._
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Entergy Operations, Inc. ATTN: D. F. Packer, General , Manager Plant Operations ' P.O. Box B , Killona, Louisiana 70066 , c ' Entergy Operations, Inc. ATTN: L. W. Laughlin Licensing Manager P.O. Box B , Killona, Louisiana 70066 . ' Chairman Louisiana Public Service Commission .; One American Place, Suite 1630 t Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70825-1697 . Entergy Operations, Inc. -l ATIN: R. F. Burski, Director . Nuclear Safety
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Killona, Louisiana 70066 Hall Bohlinger, Administrator ' Radiation Protection Division , P.O. Box 82135 .i Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70884-2135 Parish President
St. Charles Parish ' P.O. Box 302 Hahnville, Louisiana 70057 . ; .i Mr.' William A. Cross . Bethesda Licensing Office 1 3 Metro Center i Suite 610 -; Bethesda, Maryland 20814 j 5 Winston & Strawn ATTN: Nicholas S. Reynolds, Esq. 1400 L Street, N.W. ! Washington, D.C. 20005-3502 l
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