L-PI-20-048, Post Exam Comments

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Post Exam Comments
ML20265A183
Person / Time
Site: Prairie Island  Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 09/21/2020
From: Sharp S
Xcel Energy
To:
NRC/RGN-III/DRS/OLB
Callaway G
Shared Package
ML19127A300 List:
References
L-PI-20-048, NUREG-1021
Download: ML20265A183 (8)


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1717 Wakonade Drive Welch, MN 55089 August 27, 2020 L-PI-20-048 NUREG-1021 Regional Administrator, Region III US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Patricia Pelke 2443 Warrenville Road, Suite 210 Lisle, IL 60532-4352 Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant Units 1 and 2 Dockets 50-282 and 50-306 Renewed License Nos. DPR-42 and DPR-60 2020 Reactor Operator (RO) and Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) Written Examination Post-Examination Comments Reference 1: NUREG-1021, Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors, Revision 11.

Pursuant to the requirements of Reference 1, Section ES-501, Initial Post-Examination Activities, the Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation, doing business as Xcel Energy (hereafter NSPM), is providing the NRC with the required post-examination documentation. The post-examination documentation was developed as a result of the completion of the NSPM grading and reviews of the Reactor Operator and Senior Reactor Operator License written examinations completed on August 21, 2020 at the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant.

NSPM submits the following information as enclosures: post-examination applicant comments, the written examination seating chart, and completed forms ES-403-1 Written Examination Grading Quality Checklist (1 RO, 1 SRO).

NSPM acknowledges the NRCs Chief Examiner retained the original graded written examinations, clean copies of each applicants answer sheet, the master written examinations and answer keys, and questions asked by the applicants and the answers given to the applicant during the written examination.

Form ES-201-3, Examination Security Agreement, is not fully completed at this time.

NSPM will submit the completed original form ES-201-3, Examination Security Agreement, in accordance with NUREG 1021, Section ES-501.

Regional Administrator, Region III L-PI-20-048 Page 2 Summary of Commitments This letter contains no new commitments and no revisions to existing commitments.

Scott Sharp Site Vice President, Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant Northern States Power Company - Minnesota Enclosures (3) cc: Gary Callaway, US NRC Region II, with enclosures Randal Baker, US NRC Region III, with enclosures

ENCLOSURE 1 POST-EXAMINATION APPLICANT COMMENTS There were no post-examination review comments submitted by the applicants 0 pages follow

ENCLOSURE 2 WRITTEN EXAMINATION SEATING CHART 1 page follows

WRITTEN EXAMINATION SEATING CHART - Virtual Control Room (VCR)

VIRTUAL PANEL (OFF)

ERCS (OFF)

EMPTY DESK EMERG EXIT EMPTY DESK EMPTY DESK VIRTUAL PANEL (OFF)

SRO SRO VIRTUAL PANEL (OFF)

HANSEN SRO SRO SUDDERTH SUDDERTH HANSEN 36 36 PROCTOR 72 SRO RO SRO SRO RO LINDNER SRO WOOSTER BAARTMAN BAARTMAN LINDNER WOOSTER 36 INSTR PC RO SRO RO (OFF)

RO RO HENTHORN SRO SNIDER LINDEN LINDEN HENTHORN SNIDER EXAM MAIN ENT / EXIT 1 OLD PROJECTOR BOOTH ENT / EXIT 2 SECURITY ENVELOPE BATHROOM

ENCLOSURE 3 COMPLETED FORM ES 403-1, WRITTEN EXAMINATION GRADING QUALITY CHECKLIST 2 pages follow

ES-403 Written Examination Grading Form ES-403-1 Quality Checklist Facility: gA Date of Exam: ,J Exam Level: RO igT SRO

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3. Applicants' scores checked for addition errors 4.

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6. Performance on missed questions checked for training deficiencies and wording problems; evaluate validity of questions missed by one-half or more of the applicants 9c-Printed Name/Signature - Date

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