JPN-95-007, Application for Amend to License DPR-59,to Impose Operability & Surveillance Requirements for Rv Overfill Protection Instrumentation
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| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | FitzPatrick  |
| Issue date: | 02/22/1995 |
| From: | William Cahill POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (NEW YORK |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM) |
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| ML20080K933 | List: |
| References | |
| JPN-95-007, JPN-95-7, NUDOCS 9503020006 | |
| Download: ML20080K929 (3) | |
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thority February 22,1995 JPN-95-007 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN Document Control Desk Mail Station P1-137 Washington, DC 20555
SUBJECT:
James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant i-Docket No. 50-333 l
Proposed Technical Specification Changes Regarding Generic Letter 89-19. P-dor Vassal Overfill Fic tion (JPTS-94-006).
REFERENCES:
- 1. NRC letter, J. E. Menning to W. A. Josiger dated June 30,1994,
" Transmittal of the NRC Safety Evaluation for the BWR Owners Group Response to Generic Letter 89-19, Request for Action Related to Resolution of Unresolved Safety issue A-47, Safety implication of Control Systems in LWR Nuclear Power Plants Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54 (f), and Request for Additional Information (TAC No. M74943)."
- 2. NRC Generic Letter 89-19, " Request for Action Related to Resolution of Unresolvad Safety issue A-47 ' Safety implication of Control Systems in LWR Nuclear Power Plants' Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(f)," dated September 20,1989.
- 3. NYPA letter, W. A. Josiger to NRC (JPN-94-040) " Implementation Schedule for the Recommendations of Generic Letter 89-19 Regarding Reactor Vessel Overfill Protection Technical Specifications,"
dated August 5,1994.
Dear Sir:
This application for an amendment to the James A. Fitzpatrick Technical Specifications proposes operability and surveillance requirements for the reactor vessel overfill protection instrumentation that initiates feedwater pump turbine and main turbine trips on high reactor vessel water level. The proposed Technical Specifications comply with an NRC request (Reference 1), and resolves an NRC concem regarding reactor vessel overfill (Reference 2).
The Authority committed to submit the enclosed application in Reference 3.
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The Authority requests that all provisions of the proposed amendment, except for the calibration and Logic System Functional Testing (LSFT) requirements, take effect 60 days after the issuance of the amendment. This time is needed to accommodate the associated procedural changes and training. The Authority requests that the calibration and LSFT requirements take effect during the first plant refueling outage after the issuance of the amendment.
The signed original of the Application for Amendment to Operating. License is enclosed for filing. Attachments I,11, and lil to this application contain the proposed revisions to the Technical Specifications, the associated safety evaluation, and the marked-up Technical r
Specification pages, respectively. A copy of this application and the associated attachments is being providctl to the designated New York State official in accordance with 10 CFR 50.91.
An extension in the submittal date of January 31,1995 (Reference 3) to February 28, 1995 was requested by the Authority, and deemed acceptable to the NRC projcct manager, during a January 26,1995 conference call. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. C. D. Faison.
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Very truly yours, AV William J. Cahill, Jr.
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Chief Nuclear Officer att: as stated l
cc: Regional Administrator Ms. Donna Ross U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission New York State Energy Office 475 Allendale Road 2 Empire State Plaza King of Prussia, PA 19406 16"' Floor Albany, NY 12223 Office of the Resident inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O. Box 136 Lycoming, NY 13093 l
Mr. C. E. Carpenter Jr., Project Manager Project Directorate 1-1 i
Division of Reactor Projects - 1/11 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission l
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Docket No. 50-333 James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant
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APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO OPERATING LICENSE
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The New York Power Authority requests an amendment to the Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A to Facility Operating Ucense DPR-59 for the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. This application is filed in accordance with Section 10 CFR 50.90 of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's regulations.
This application proposes operability and surveillance requirements for the reactor vessel overfill protection instrumentation that initiates feedwater pump turbine and main turbine trips on high reactor vessel water level.
Attachments I, ll, and til to this application contain the proposed revisions to the Technical Specifications, the associated safety evaluation, and the marked-up Technical Specification pages, respectively.
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