JPN-98-054, Informs That Util Has Chosen to Propose Configuration Risk Mgt Program Consistent with Guidance of Reg Guide 1.177. Revised TS Amend Page 258f,encl.PORC Has Reviewed Ltr & Concurs with Conclusion

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Informs That Util Has Chosen to Propose Configuration Risk Mgt Program Consistent with Guidance of Reg Guide 1.177. Revised TS Amend Page 258f,encl.PORC Has Reviewed Ltr & Concurs with Conclusion
ML20198M825
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Site: FitzPatrick Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 12/30/1998
From: James Knubel
POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (NEW YORK
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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ML20198M829 List:
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RTR-REGGD-01.177, RTR-REGGD-1.177 JPN-98-054, JPN-98-54, NUDOCS 9901050367
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  1. > NewYorkPower -aau 4# Authority 27',7a"2;l" December 30, 1998 JPN-98-054 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Mail Station P1-137 Washington, DC 20555

SUBJECT:

James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant Docket No. 50-333 Response to Request for AdditionalInformation Regarding Proposed Technical Specification Chanae (JPTS-95-007)

References:

See Below

Dear Sir:

The Authority provided a Technical Specification (TS) Amendment proposal (Reference 1) to the NRC for the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant regarding revisions to the Allowed Outage Times (AOTs) for single inoperable EDGs. The NRC recently issued a Request for AdditionalInformation (RAl) (Reference 2) regarding this TS Amendment proposal. The Authority has reviewed this RAl Based on the results of this review, the Authority has chosen to propose a Configuration Risk Management Program (CRMP) g consistent with the guidance of Regulatory Guide 1.177 (Reference 3). Attachment 1 contains the revised TS Amendment page (TS 258f).

This RAI response supplements Reference 1 and the additionalinformation provided to the NRC in References 4,5,6, and 7. This response does not change the bases or modify the [

conclusions stated in the No Significant Hazards Considen. tion Evaluation previously /

submitted in Reference 1. The Plant Operating Review Committee (PORC) has reviewed this letter and concurs with this conclusion.

There are no new commitments made in this letter. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. C. Faison.

Very tru [your ,

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- /J.Knubel 9701050367 981230 // Senior Vice President and PDR ADOCK 05000333 / Chief Nuclear Officer P PDR L

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C U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 Office of the Resident inspector U.S. Nuclear. Regulatory. Commission P.O. Box 136 Lycoming, New York 13093 Mr. J. Williams, Project Manager Project Directorate I-1.

Division of Reactor Projects 1/11 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Mr. F. William Valentino, President New York State Energy,' Research, and Development Authority ,

Corporate Plaza West u 286 Washington Avenue Extension Albany, NY 12203-6399

References:

1. NYPA Letter, W. J. Cahill, Jr. to the NRC, " Proposed Technical Specification Changes Associated with Emergency Diesel Generators (JPTS-95-OO7)," (JPN 004), dated January 25,1996
2. NRC Letter to J. Knubel, " James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant - Request for -

AdditionalInformation Regarding Proposed Extension of Emergency Diesel Generator Allowed Outage Time (TAC NO. M94611)," dated November 5,1998

' 3. - Regulatory Guide 1.177, "An Approach for Plant-Specific, Risk-informed

' Decisionmaking: Technical Specifications," August 1998

4. NYPA' Letter, W. J.' Cahill, Jr. to the NRC, Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding 'JPTS-95-OO7, (JPN-96-018), dated April 26,1996

- 5. NYPA Letter, W. J. Cahill, Jr. to the NRC, Response to Request for Additional information Regarding JPTS-95-OO7, (JPN-96-038), dated September 12,1996

6. NYPA Letter, J. Knubel to the NRC, Response to Request for Additional Information

~ Regarding JPTS-95-OO7,' (JPN-97-012), dated March 17,1997

7. NYPA Letter, H. P. Salmon, Jr. to the NRC, Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding JPTS-95-OO7, (JPN-97-027), dated September 9,1997

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