BSEP 07-0109, Withdrawal of Request for Relief to Use of the Boiling Water Reactor Vessel and Internals Project (Bwrip) Guidelines in Lieu of Specific ASME Code Requirements

Withdrawal of Request for Relief to Use of the Boiling Water Reactor Vessel and Internals Project (Bwrip) Guidelines in Lieu of Specific ASME Code Requirements

ML073030459
Person / Time
Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	10/19/2007
From:	Ivey R Progress Energy Carolinas
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
BSEP 07-0109, TAC MD6338, TAC MD6339
Download: ML073030459 (2)

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Progress Energy OCT 19 2007 SERIAL: BSEP 07-0109 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Docket Nos. 50-325 and 50-324/License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 Withdrawal of Request for Relief to Use of the Boiling Water Reactor Vessel and Internals Project (BWRVIP) Guidelines In Lieu of Specific ASME Code Requirements (NRC TAC Nos. MD6338 and MD6339}

Reference:

Letter from Randy C. Ivey (CP&L) to USNRC, "Request for Relief -

Use of the Boiling Water Reactor Vessel and Internals Project (BWRVIP) Guidelines In Lieu of Specific ASME Code Requirements,"

dated August 6, 2007, ADAMS Accession Number ML072260433 Ladies and Gentlemen:

In the referenced letter, Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L), now doing business as Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc., requested approval of a proposed alternative to use of the Boiling Water Reactor Vessel and Internals Project (BWRVIP) guidelines in lieu of specific ASME Section XI Code requirements. The proposed alternative (i.e., designated as Relief Request RR-39) pertained to the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant (BSEP), Unit Nos. 1 and 2. The purpose of.this letter is to withdraw Relief Request RR-39.

No regulatory commitments are contained in this letter. Please refer any questions regarding this submittal to Ms. Annette H. Pope, Supervisor - Licensing/Regulatory Programs, at (910) 457-2184.

Sincerely, C/

Randy C. Ivey Manager - Support Services Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc.

Brunswick Nuclear Plant PO Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461

Document Control Desk BSEP 07-0109 / Page 2 WRM/wrm cc: U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Dr. William D. Travers, Regional Administrator Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Joseph D. Austin, NRC Senior Resident Inspector 8470 River Road Southport, NC 28461-8869 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Electronic Copy Only)

ATTN: Mr. Stewart N. Bailey (Mail Stop OWFN 8B1) 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Chair - North Carolina Utilities Commission P.O. Box 29510 Raleigh, NC 27626-0510 Mr. Jack Given, Bureau Chief North Carolina Department of Labor Boiler Safety Bureau 1101 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1101