ML20135B678
| ML20135B678 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Zion File:ZionSolutions icon.png |
| Issue date: | 11/27/1996 |
| From: | Grant G NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Mueller J COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20135B679 | List: |
| References | |
| EA-96-355, NUDOCS 9612050095 | |
| Download: ML20135B678 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000295/1996011
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November 27, 1996
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' EA 96 355
Mr. J. H. Mueller
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Site Vice President
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Commonwealth Edison Company
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101 Shiloh Boulevard
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Zion, IL 60099
SUBJECT:
NRC PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE REPORT
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Dear Mr. Mueller:
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This refers to a Predecisional Enforcement Conference conducted by Mr. A. B. Beach,
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Regional Administrator, and other members of the Region ill and Headquarters staff on
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November 12,1996. The subject of this conference was the apparent violations at Zion
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Station identified in NRC Inspection Reports No. 50-295/96011: 50-304/96011 and
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involving: (1) an ineffective 10 CFR 50.59 Safety Evaluation process: (2) inadequate
- modification closecut and post-modification testing: (3) failure to follow procedures and
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inadequate procedures which contributed to lack of control of Technical Specification
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Interpretations: (4) inadequate identification and resolution of recurring equipment
deficiencies; and (5) weak oversight of engineering activities. We have enclosed a report
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summarizing the discussion.
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You will be notified by separate correspondence of our decision regarding the Enforcement
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Action based on the information presented and discussed at the Predecisional Enforcement
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Conference. No response is required until you are notified of the proposed Enforcenient
Action.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of this letter
and enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
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We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this Predecisional Enforcement
Conference.
Sincerely,
Original signed by Geoffrey E. Grant
Geoffrey E. Grant, Director
Division of Reactor Safety
Docket Nos. 50-295;50-304
Enclosure:
Predecisional Enforcement
Conference Report
cc w/ encl:
D. A. Sager, Vice President,
Generation Support
H. W. Keiser, Chief Nuclear
Operating Officer
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G. K. Schwartz, Station Manager
W. Stone, Regulatory Assurance
Supervisor
I. Johnson, Acting Nuclear
Regulatory Services Manager
Document Control Desk - Licensing
Richard Hubbard
Nathan Schloss, Economist,
Office of the Attorney General
Mayor, City of Zion
State Liaison Officer, Wisconsin
State Liaison Officer
Chairman, Illinois Commerce Commission
T. J. flaiman, Senior Vice President
Nuclear Operations Division
Distribution:
Docket File w/ encl
SRis, Zion, Braidwood,
Enf. Coordinator, Rlll w/enct
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Byron w/enct
RAC1 w/enci (E-mail)
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G. E. Grant, Rlil w/enci
CAA1 w/enct (E-mail)
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LPM, NRR w/enci
W. L. Axelson, Rlli w/ encl
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DRS w/ encl
A. B. Beach, Rlll w/enci
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