0CAN049602, Application for Amends to Licenses DPR-51 & NPF-6,allowing Implementation of Recently Approved Option B to 10CFR50,App J

Application for Amends to Licenses DPR-51 & NPF-6,allowing Implementation of Recently Approved Option B to 10CFR50,App J

ML20101R400
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Site:	Arkansas Nuclear
Issue date:	04/11/1996
From:	Yelverton J ENTERGY OPERATIONS, INC.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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Jackson MS 39286-1995 Tel 601368 5690 Jerry W. Yelverton 3 E2ecuhve Vice President and Chief Operahng Officer April 11,1996 OCAN049602 U, S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Mail Station PI-137 Washington, DC 20555

Subject:

Arkansas Nuclear One - Units 1 and 2 Docket Nos. 50-313 and 50-368 License Nos. DPR-51 and NPF-6 Technical Specification Change Request Concerning Implementation of 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix J, Option B Gentlemen:

Attached for your review and approval are the proposed changes to Arkansas Nuclear One

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(ANO) Unit 1 and Unit 2 Technical Specifications to allow the implementation of the recently approved Option B to 10 CFR 50, Appendix J. This new rule allows for a performance based option for determining the frequency for containment leakage rate testing. The proposed amendment modifies ANO-1 Technical Specification 4.4.1 with its bases, and inserts section 6.8.4 establishing the Reactor Building Leakage Rate Testing Program. ANO-2 Technical Specifications 3/4.6.1.1, 3/4.6.1.2, 3/4.6.1.3, and 3/4.6.1.5 are revised and section 6.15 is

, inserted establishing the Containment Leakage Rate Testing Program. Be advised that an amendment to 3/4.6.1.3 is already under your review as described in letter 2CAN049511 dated April 4,1995.

The proposed change has been evaluated in accordance with 10CFR50.91(a)(1) using criteria

] in 10CFR50.92(c) and it has been determined that this change involves no significant hazards considerations. The basis for this determination is included in the attached submittal.

I Entergy Operations requeste the effective date for this change to be prior to startup from the

, next refueling outage for the respective unit. Although this request is neither exigent nor emergency, your prompt review is requested prior to the next ANO-1 refueling outage (IR13)

. which is currently scheduled to begin September 17,1996.

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To the best of my knowledge and belief, the statements contained in this submittal are true.

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County and the State of Mississippi, this I A. day of bil ,1996.

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U.S.NRC April 11,1996 OCAN049602 Page 3 cc: Mr. Leonard L Callan Regional Administrator U. S. Nuclear Regulatog Commission Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-8064 NRC Senior Resident Inspector Arkansas Nuclear One P.O. Box 310 London, AR 72847 Mr. George Kalman NRR Project Manager Region IV/ANO-1 & 2 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRR Mail Stop 13-H-3 One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike 4

Rockville, MD 20852 Mr. Bernard Bevill Acting Director, Division of Radiation

. Control and Emergency Management Arkansas Department of Health 4815 West Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 4

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