BSEP 14-0098, Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) - Registration and Use of Casks to Store Spent Fuel

Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) - Registration and Use of Casks to Store Spent Fuel

ML14253A223
Person / Time
Site:	Brunswick, 07200006, 07201004
Issue date:	08/28/2014
From:	Pope A Duke Energy Corp
To:	Document Control Desk, NRC/NMSS/SFST
References
BSEP 14-0098
Download: ML14253A223 (3)

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Brunswick Nuclear Plant P.O. Box 10429 ENERGY. Southport, NC 28461 10 CFR 72.212(b)(2)

Serial: M U96 4- 8 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Director, Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 Docket Nos. 50-325 and 50-324 Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) Docket No.72-006 Registration and Use of Casks to Store Spent Fuel Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with 10 CFR 72.212(b)(2), Duke Energy Progress, Inc., is registering use of two approved spent fuel storage casks at the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant (BSEP) ISFSI.

Registration of these casks is required no later than 30 days after using the casks to store spent fuel. The required cask registration information is enclosed.

The General Requirements and Conditions of the Technical Specifications for Amendment No. 10 to Certificate of Compliance No. 1004, Section 1.1.7, "Special Requirements for First System in Place," also requires a 30-day notification of the results of a thermal performance assessment for the first cask system in place. This information is required for the dry storage canister (DSC) with the highest heat load. The highest heat load to date was DSC BNP-61 BTH-2-F-1-HZ08, which was reported by letter dated February 24, 2011 (i.e., ADAMS Accession Number ML110670429); therefore, a thermal performance assessment is not being provided for the casks being registered by this letter.

No regulatory commitments are contained in this letter. Please refer any questions regarding this submittal to Mr. Lee Grzeck, Manager - Regulatory Affairs, at (910) 457-2487.

Sincerely, 4nt~te H. Pope Director - Organizational Effectiveness Brunswick Steam Electric Plant

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Page 2 of 2 WRM/wrm

Enclosure:

Cask Registration Information Required by 10 CFR 72.212(b)(2) cc (with enclosure):

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Victor M. McCree, Regional Administrator 245 Peachtree Center Ave, NE, Suite 1200 Atlanta, GA 30303-1257 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Andrew Hon (Mail Stop OWFN 8G9A) (Electronic Copy Only) 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Ms. Michelle P. Catts, NRC Senior Resident Inspector 8470 River Road Southport, NC 28461-8869 Chair - North Carolina Utilities Commission P.O. Box 29510 Raleigh, NC 27626-0510 Mr. W. Lee Cox, Ill, Section Chief (Electronic Copy Only)

Radiation Protection Section North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services 1645 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1645 lee.cox@dhhs.nc.gov

BSEP 14-0098 Enclosure Page 1 of 1 Cask Registration Information Required by 10 CFR 72.212(b)(2)

The following information is required by 10 CFR 72.212(b)(2), which states that the general licensee shall "Register use of each cask with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission no later than 30 days after using that cask to store spent fuel."

Licensee Name Duke Energy Progress, Inc.

Licensee Address Brunswick Steam Electric Plant P.O. Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461-0429 Reactor License Numbers DPR-71 (Unit 1)

DPR-62 (Unit 2)

Reactor Docket Numbers 50-325 (Unit 1) 50-324 (Unit 2)

Independent Spent Fuel Storage 72-006 Installation (ISFSI) Docket Number Person Responsible for Providing Lee Grzeck Additional Information Manager - Regulatory Affairs (910) 457-2487 Cask Certificate of Compliance 1004, Amendment 10 Number Cask Model Number Type 2 NUHOMS-61BTH Horizontal Storage Module (HSM) HSM-H / 0-ISFSI-HSM-017 Model Number / HSM Number (for BNP-61 BTH-2-E-2-LT07)

HSM-H / 0-ISFSI-HSM-018 (for BNP-61 BTH-2-E-2-LT08)

Cask Identification Number BNP-61 BTH-2-E-2-LT07 BNP-61 BTH-2-E-2-LT08 Cask Heat Load 24.328 kW (BNP-61 BTH-2-E-2-LT07) 25.179 kW (BNP-61 BTH-2-E-2-LT08)

Service Date August 9, 2014 (BNP-61BTH-2-E-2-LT07)

August 14, 2014 (BNP-61 BTH-2-E-2-LT08)