ML18058B725
| ML18058B725 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 02/27/2018 |
| From: | Jeffers M NRC/RGN-III/DRS/EB2 |
| To: | Arnone C Entergy Nuclear Operations |
| References | |
| EA-18-013 IR 2017007 | |
| Download: ML18058B725 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000255/2017007
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UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION III
2443 WARRENVILLE RD. SUITE 210
LISLE, ILLINOIS 60532-4352
February 27, 2018
Mr. Charles Arnone
Vice President, Operations
Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
Palisades Nuclear Plant
27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway
Covert, MI 49043-9530
SUBJECT: PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DISPUTED VIOLATION
OF NRC INSPECTION REPORT 05000255/2017007
Dear Mr. Arnone:
This letter acknowledges your letter sent to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC),
dated January 29, 2018, that provided a response to our Inspection Report issued on
December 29, 2017, concerning activities conducted at your Palisades Nuclear Plant. The
letter we received contested a Non-Cited Violation (NCV) documented in Palisades Inspection
Report 05000255/2017007. The contested NCV is Failure to Periodically Test the Emergency
Diesel Generators Capacity to Start and Accelerate Design Basis Sequenced Loads.
We are currently reviewing your basis for contesting the above NCV. The NRC seeks to be
thorough and timely in the review of licensee responses. Accordingly, we will inform you as
soon as we complete our evaluation.
This letter will be made available for public inspection and copying at
http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html and at the NRC Public Document Room in
accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, Public Inspections, Exemptions, Requests for Withholding.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Mark Jeffers, Chief
Engineering Branch 2
Division of Reactor Safety
Docket No. 50-255
License No. DPR-20
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Letter to Charles Arnone from Mark Jeffers dated February 27, 2018
SUBJECT: PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DISPUTED VIOLATION
OF NRC INSPECTION REPORT 05000255/2017007
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DATE 02/26/18 02/26/18 02/27/18
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