- Site: Dungeness A
- IR number: 21-178
- Date: February 2022
- LC numbers: 14, 15
Executive summary
Purpose of Intervention
These inspections were both part of a series of planned Licence Condition (LC) compliance inspections of the Dungeness A Site for 2021/22.
The purpose of the planned inspections was to assess the implementation of the site’s LC14 Safety Documentation and LC 15 Periodic review arrangements.
Interventions Carried Out by ONR
I inspected the implementation of the site’s LC14 & 15 arrangements for the production and assessment and for the periodic and systematic review and reassessment of safety cases.
I also met the appointed Safety Representatives.
While on site I also held regulatory interface meetings to seek information on a number of subjects.
Explanation of Judgement if Safety System Not Judged to be Adequate
N/A
Key Findings, Inspector's Opinions and Reasons for Judgements Made
From the evidence examined I judged that the licensee’s implementation of its arrangements for the production and assessment and for the periodic and systematic review and reassessment of safety cases under LCs 14 & 15 is adequate.
I sought updates on a number of subjects, including the progress of decommissioning projects, and was satisfied that there were no significant safety issues with the evidence presented.
I provided feedback to the site on the inspection findings at a close-out meeting with management representatives.
Conclusion of Intervention
I am satisfied that the licensee has implemented adequate arrangements for the production and assessment and for the periodic and systematic review and reassessment of safety cases.