GO2-03-149, Response to to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2003-14

Response to to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2003-14

ML032731425
Person / Time
Site:	Columbia
Issue date:	09/17/2003
From:	Hanson J Energy Northwest
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
GO2-03-149, RIS-03-014
Download: ML032731425 (2)

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ENERGY NORTHWEST P0. Box 968

• Richiand, Washington 99352-0968 September 17, 2003 G02-03-149 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555

Subject:

COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION, OPERATING LICENSE NPF-21 VOLUNTARY RESPONSE TO REGULATORY ISSUE

SUMMARY

2003-14

Reference:

NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2003-14, dated August 27, 2003, "Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations"

Dear Sir or Madam:

Please find attached the information requested by Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2003-14.

The information is provided on NRC Form 536. Specifically, the following information is provided:

• The number of examinations that Energy Northwest intends to prepare and the number of examinations we will request the NRC to prepare for calendar years 2004 through 2007.

• The number of initial license applicants to be tested and proposed and alternate dates of examination for calendar years 2004 through 2007.

• The estimated number of applicants who plan to take the GFE in calendar years 2004 and 2005.

If you require additional information, please contact RE Guthrie at (509) 377-8269.

Hanson (Mail Drop 1028).

Manager, Training

Attachment:

NRC 536 form cc: TP Gwynn - NRC RIV BJ Benney - NRR AT Gody, Jr. - NRC RIV NRC Sr. Resident Inspector - 988C RN Sherman - BPA TC Poindexter - Winston & Strawn "Oo3

NRC FORM 536 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150-0131 EXPIRES: 0713112005 (5-2003) Estimated burden per response to comply with this voluntary information collection request 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />. This iformation collection Is used to plan budgets and resources for operator examinations. Send comments regarding burden OPERATOR LICENSING estimate to the Records Management Branch (T-6 E6), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Washington. DC 20555-0001, or by Internet e-mail to EXAMINATION DATA Infocollects~nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and ReEulNtorN Affairs. NEOB-10202, (3150-0131), Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC 20503. If a means used to Impose an information collection does not display a currenfly valid OMB control number, the NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person Is not required to respond to, the Information collection.

FACILUTY NRC REGION Energy Northwest Columbia Generating Station A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSEDNUMBER cy 4 cy 5 cy 6 cy 7 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED EXAMINATIONS 1 U 1 0 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED 0 0 0 0 EXAMINATIONS 000 B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY 4 cy 5 cy 6 cy 7 NUMBER OF REACTOR OPERATORS 2 0 6 0 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - INSTANT I V 0 6 0 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - UPGRADE 3 0 3 0 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - LIMITED PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 09/20/2004 09/19/2006 ALTERNATE DATE 10/04/2004 10/02/2006 C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE PROPOSED CY 04 CY 05 NUMBER MARCH JUNE SEPT DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER ESTIMATED CANDIDATES O 0 000000 0 f 0_012 1 [O NRC FORM 536 (52003) PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER