BVY 11-049, Day Response to NRC Bulletin 2011-01

Day Response to NRC Bulletin 2011-01

ML11195A018
Person / Time
Site:	Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date:	07/11/2011
From:	Michael Colomb Entergy Nuclear Operations
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
BL-11-001, BVY 11-049
Download: ML11195A018 (2)

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Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Vermont Yankee Entergy--voo 320 Governor Hunt Road Vernon, VT 05354 Tel 802 257 7711 Michael J. Colomb Site Vice President BVY 11-049 July 11,2011 ATTN: Document Control Desk U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852

SUBJECT:

60 Day Response to NRC Bulletin 2011-01 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station Docket No. 50-271 License DPR-28

Dear Sir or Madam:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Bulletin 2011-01, "Mitigating Strategies," dated May 11, 2011, to request each licensee to provide a comprehensive verification of their compliance with the regulatory requirements of Title 10 of the Code of FederalRegulations (10 CFR) Section 50.54(hh)(2). Addressees are required to provide a written response to the NRC in accordance with 10 CFR 50.54(f).

In Bulletin 2011-01, the NRC requested each licensee to submit a written response within 30 days of the date of the Bulletin which was provided on June 9, 2011 (BVY 11-045).

The attachment to this letter forwards the response requested within 60 days of the date of the Bulletin to provide information regarding mitigation strategies programs for 10 CFR 50.54(hh)(2). The attachment includes information that addresses measures that are currently in place The attachment to this letter contains security-related information that should be withheld from public disclosure in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.390. The pages have been marked accordingly with the notation "Security-Related Information -

Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390."

There are no new commitments contained in this submittal.

Should you have any questions concerning this transmittal, please contact Mr. Robert J.

Wanczyk at (802) 451-3166.

BVY 11-049 / Page 2 of 2 I declare under penalty of perjury that the contents of this response are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Executed on this 11th day of July 2011.

Sincerely,

[MJC/JMD]

Attachment:

60-Day Response to NRC Bulletin 2011-01 cc: Mr. William M. Dean Regional Administrator, Region 1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406-1415 Mr. James S. Kim, Project Manager Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-8C2A Washington, DC 20555 USNRC Resident Inspector Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC 320 Governor Hunt Road Vernon, Vermont 05354 Ms. Elizabeth Miller, Commissioner VT Department of Public Service 112 State Street - Drawer 20 Montpelier, Vermont 05620-2601

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Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Vermont Yankee Entergy--voo 320 Governor Hunt Road Vernon, VT 05354 Tel 802 257 7711 Michael J. Colomb Site Vice President BVY 11-049 July 11,2011 ATTN: Document Control Desk U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852

SUBJECT:

60 Day Response to NRC Bulletin 2011-01 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station Docket No. 50-271 License DPR-28

Dear Sir or Madam:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Bulletin 2011-01, "Mitigating Strategies," dated May 11, 2011, to request each licensee to provide a comprehensive verification of their compliance with the regulatory requirements of Title 10 of the Code of FederalRegulations (10 CFR) Section 50.54(hh)(2). Addressees are required to provide a written response to the NRC in accordance with 10 CFR 50.54(f).

In Bulletin 2011-01, the NRC requested each licensee to submit a written response within 30 days of the date of the Bulletin which was provided on June 9, 2011 (BVY 11-045).

The attachment to this letter forwards the response requested within 60 days of the date of the Bulletin to provide information regarding mitigation strategies programs for 10 CFR 50.54(hh)(2). The attachment includes information that addresses measures that are currently in place The attachment to this letter contains security-related information that should be withheld from public disclosure in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.390. The pages have been marked accordingly with the notation "Security-Related Information -

Withhold Under 10 CFR 2.390."

There are no new commitments contained in this submittal.

Should you have any questions concerning this transmittal, please contact Mr. Robert J.

Wanczyk at (802) 451-3166.

BVY 11-049 / Page 2 of 2 I declare under penalty of perjury that the contents of this response are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Executed on this 11th day of July 2011.

Sincerely,

[MJC/JMD]

Attachment:

60-Day Response to NRC Bulletin 2011-01 cc: Mr. William M. Dean Regional Administrator, Region 1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406-1415 Mr. James S. Kim, Project Manager Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-8C2A Washington, DC 20555 USNRC Resident Inspector Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC 320 Governor Hunt Road Vernon, Vermont 05354 Ms. Elizabeth Miller, Commissioner VT Department of Public Service 112 State Street - Drawer 20 Montpelier, Vermont 05620-2601