CNL-19-072, Technical Specification Change - Reactor Vessel Level Instrumentation Inoperable - Exigent Amendment (SQN-TS-2019-03)
| ML19195A002 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Sequoyah  |
| Issue date: | 07/14/2019 |
| From: | Polickoski J Tennessee Valley Authority |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| CNL-19-072, SQN-TS-2019-03 | |
| Download: ML19195A002 (27) | |
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission CNL-19-072 Page 3 July 14, 2019 TVA determined that there are no significant hazards consideration associated with the proposed change and that the TS change qualifies for a categorical exclusion from environmental review pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 51 .22(c)(9). Additionally, in accordance with 10 CFR 50.91 (b)(1 ), TVA is sending a copy of this letter and enclosure to the Tennessee State Department of Environment and Conservation.
There are no new regulatory commitments associated with this submittal. Please address any questions regarding this request to Kimberly D. Hulvey at (423) 751-3275.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on this 14th day of July 2019.
Respectfully,
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Enclosure:
Evaluation of the Proposed Change cc (Enclosure):
NRC Regional Administrator - Region II NRC Senior Resident Inspector - Sequoyah Nuclear Plant NRC Project Manager - Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Director, Division of Radiological Health - Tennessee State Department of Environment and Conservation
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