GO2-12-090, Voluntary Response to Regulatory Issue Summary 2012-07
| ML12193A090 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Columbia  |
| Issue date: | 06/28/2012 |
| From: | Sawatzke B Energy Northwest |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| GO2-12-090 | |
| Download: ML12193A090 (2) | |
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ENERGY NORTHWEST Bradley J. Sawatzke Columbia Generating Station P.O. Box 968, PE08 Richland, WA 99352-0968 Ph. 509.377.4300 1F. 509.377.4150 bjsawatzke @ energy-northwest.com June 28, 2012 G02-12-090 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555
Subject:
COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION, DOCKET NO. 50-397 VOLUNTARY RESPONSE TO REGULATORY ISSUE
SUMMARY
2012-07 NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2012-07, dated June 8, 2012, "Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations"
Reference:
Dear Sir or Madam:
Please find enclosed the information requested by Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2012-07 referenced above. The information is provided on NRC Form 536. Specifically, the following information is provided.
The number of examinations that Energy Northwest intends to prepare for calendar years 2014 through 2017.
The number of initial license applicants to be tested and proposed and alternate dates of examination for calendar years 2014 through 2017.
The estimated number of applicants who plan to take the Generic Fundamentals Examination (GFE) in calendar years 2014 and 2015.
No new regulatory commitments are made in this letter. If you require additional information, please contact KP Smart, Manager, Operations Training, at (509) 377-8327.
Respectfully, BJ Sawatzke Vice President, Nuclear Generation & Chief Nuclear Officer
Enclosure:
NRC Form 356, Operator Licensing Examination Data cc:
w/o enclosure MS Haire, NRC Region IV NRC NRR Project Manager RN Sherman - BPA/1 399 NRC Region IV Administrator WA Horin - Winston & Strawn NRC Sr. Resident Inspector - 988C 0SCDS3
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NRC FORM 536 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY 0MB: NO. 3150-0131 EXPIRES: 09130/2014 (9-2011)
Estimated burden per response to comply with this voluntary information collection request: 1
- hour, This information collection is used to plan budgets and resources for operator examinations. Send comments regarding burden estimate to the Information Services Branch OPERATOR LICENSING (T-5 F53), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or by intemet e-EXAMINATION DATA mail to Infocollects.Resource@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory 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 currently valid OMB control number, the NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, the information collection.
FACILITY NRC REGION Columbia Generating Station Docket# 05000397 IV A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY2014 CY 2015 CY 2016 CY 2017 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED 1
1 EXAMINATIONS ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED EXAMINATIONS B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2014 CY 2015 CY 2016 CY 2017 NUMBER OF REACTOR 6
6 OPERATORS NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - INSTANT 10 10 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - UPGRADE 2
2 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - LIMITED PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 02/23/2015 02/13/2017 ALTERNATE DATE 03/02/2015 02/20/2017 C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE CY 2014 CY 2015 PROPOSED NUMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 18 CANDIDATES NRC FORM 536 (9-2011)