LR-N05-0019, Update ASME XI Code of Record
| ML050670439 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Salem |
| Issue date: | 03/01/2005 |
| From: | Perino C Public Service Enterprise Group |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| LR-N05-0019 | |
| Download: ML050670439 (2) | |
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PSEG Nuclear LLC P.O. Box 236, Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038-0236 MAR! 0 1 2005 o rsEG LR-N05-0019 NuclearLLC United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 UPDATE ASME Xi CODE OF RECORD SALEM GENERATING STATION, UNIT NO. I FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE DPR-70 DOCKET NO. 50-272
Reference:
LR-N04-0421, Salem Generating Station - Unit I Third Ten-Year
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Inservice Inspection Interval Update ASME Xl Code of Record, dated October 29, 2004.
PSEG Nuclear LLC (PSEG), in the reference letter, requested approval to use the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code,Section XI 1998 Edition up to and including the 2000 Addenda, in accordance with IOCFR50.55a(g)(4)(iv). This will apply to the remainder of the Third Ten-Year Interval for the Salem Generating Station, Unit No. 1. However, since that time, the NRC has imposed additional requirements on the use of the 1998 Edition of Section Xi, up to and including the 2000 Addenda as discussed in the Federal Register (69FR58804). The purpose of this letter is to inform the NRC that PSEG will comply with these additional requirements for Salem Unit I as follows:
- 1. PSEG will not use the provisions of paragraph IWA-4340 of the 2000 Addenda with regard to mitigating defects by modification, and
- 2. PSEG will comply with the provisions in IWA-4540(c), 1998 Edition for pressure testing Class 1, 2, and 3 mechanical joints.
If you have any questions, please contact Michael Mosier at (856) 339-5434.
Sin.ly Christina L. Perino Director - Licensing and Nuclear Safety 95-2168 REV. 7/99
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Document Control Desk MAR 0 I 2o5 C
Mr. S. Collins, Adrniinistrator - Region I U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 Mr. D. Collins, Project Manager - Hope Creek/Salem U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop 08C2 Washington, DC 20555-0001 USNRC Senior Resident Inspector - Salem (X24)
Mr. K. Tosch Manager IV Bureau of Nuclear Engineering P. O. Box 415 Trenton, NJ 08625