NRC NOV – NOV (White)

On February 21, 2007, a Notice of Violation was issued for a violation associated with a WHITE Significance Determination Process finding involving the failure to develop adequate instructions or procedures for corrective maintenance activities on the Unit 3, EDG A K-1 relay and the failure to identify and correct the cause of the erratic K-1 relay operation prior to installation of the relay. This resulted in the emergency diesel generator being inoperable for almost four weeks. The violation was cited against 10 CFR 50, Appendix B, Criteria V, "Instructions, Procedures, and Drawings" and 10 CFR 50, Appendix B, Criteria XVI, "Corrective Action."