GO2-23-126, Docket No. 50-397 Voluntary Response to Regulatory Issue Summary 2023-01

Docket No. 50-397 Voluntary Response to Regulatory Issue Summary 2023-01

ML23331A926
Person / Time
Site:	Columbia
Issue date:	11/28/2023
From:	David Brown Energy Northwest
To:	Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Document Control Desk
References
GO2-23-126
Download: ML23331A926 (1)

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David P. Brown ENERGY Columbia Generating Station P.O. Box 968, PE23 NORTHWEST Richland, WA 99352-0968 Ph. 509.377.8385 l F. 509.377.4150 dpbrown@energy-northwest.com GO2-23-126 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

2023-01

Reference:

NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2023-01 R01, requested on October 30, 2023, by NRC Inspector, Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations

Dear Sir or Madam:

Please find enclosed the information requested by Nick Hernandez. Specifically, the following information is provided on NRC Form 536:

x The number of examinations that Energy Northwest intends to prepare for calendar years 2025 through 2028.

x The number of initial license applicants to be tested and proposed primary and alternate dates of examinations for calendar years 2025 through 2028.

No new regulatory commitments are made in this letter. If you require additional information, please contact Greg Knudson, Manager, Operations Training, at (509) 377-8204 Respectfully, David P. Brown Site Vice President

Enclosure:

NRC Form 536, Operator Licensing Examination Data cc: w/enclosure H. Gepford -Operations Branch Chief, NRC Region IV cc: w/o enclosure NRC Region IV Administrator NRC NRR Project Manager NRC Sr. Resident Inspector - 988C




        

NRC FORM 536 U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150-0131 EXPIRES: 01/31/2024 (01-2021)

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FACILITY NRC REGION Columbia Generating Station IV Docket No. 50-397 A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2025 CY 2026 CY 2027 CY 2028 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED 1 1 1 1 EXAMINATIONS ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED EXAMINATIONS B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS CY 2025 CY 2026 CY 2027 CY 2028 PROPOSED NUMBER NUMBER OF REACTOR OPERATORS 4 4 4 4 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - INSTANT 6 6 6 6 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - UPGRADE 4 2 2 2 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - LIMITED PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 01/13/2025 03/02/2026 01/25/2027 03/06/2028 ALTERNATE DATE 02/03/2025 03/16/2026 02/08/2027 03/20/2028 NRC FORM 536 (01-2021)