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Meeting with Boiling Water Reactor Owners Group and the Boiling Water Reactor Vessel Internals Project to Discuss Key Issues
ML003687451
Person / Time
Site: Boiling Water Reactor Owners Group
Issue date: 03/01/2000
From: Pulsifer R
NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD1
To: Richards S
NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD4
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March 1, 2000 MEMORANDUM TO:

Stuart A. Richards, Director Project Directorate IV & Decommissioning Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM:

Robert M. Pulsifer, Project Manager, Section 2 Project Directorate I /RA by S. Dembek Acting For/

Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH THE BOILING WATER REACTOR OWNERS GROUP (BWROG) AND THE BOILING WATER REACTOR VESSEL INTERNALS PROJECT (BWRVIP)

DATE & TIME:

Thursday, March 16, 2000 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon LOCATION:

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11545 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852 Rooms T 8-A-1 and 8-F-1 PURPOSE:

To discuss issues with NRC management that are key to the Boiling Water Reactor Vessel Internals Project and the Boiling Water Reactor Owners Group (see attached draft agenda).

PARTICIPANTS*:

NRC BWROG S.Collins G. Warren B.Sheron J. Kenny G.Holahan C. Terry J.Strosnider J. Hagan S. Dembek J. Klapproth, et al.

S. Richards R. Pulsifer, et al.

Project No. 691

Attachment:

Draft Agenda cc w/att: See next page

  • Meetings between NRC technical staff and applicants or licensees are open for interested members of the public, petitioners, intervenors, or other parties to attend as observers pursuant to "Commission Policy Statement on Staff Meetings Open to the Public" 59 Federal Register 48340, 9/20/94. Members of the public whp wish to attend should contact Robert M. Pulsifer at (301) 415-3016.

March 1, 2000 MEMORANDUM TO:

Stuart A. Richards, Director Project Directorate IV & Decommissioning Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM:

Robert M. Pulsifer, Project Manager, Section 2 Project Directorate I /RA by S. Dembek Acting For/

Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH THE BOILING WATER REACTOR OWNERS GROUP (BWROG) AND THE BOILING WATER REACTOR VESSEL INTERNALS PROJECT (BWRVIP)

DATE & TIME:

Thursday, March 16, 2000 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon LOCATION:

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11545 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852 Rooms T 8-A-1 and 8-F-1 PURPOSE:

To discuss issues with NRC management that are key to the Boiling Water Reactor Vessel Internals Project and the Boiling Water Reactor Owners Group (see attached draft agenda).

PARTICIPANTS*:

NRC BWROG S.Collins G. Warren B.Sheron J. Kenny G.Holahan C. Terry J.Strosnider J. Hagan S. Dembek J. Klapproth, et al.

S. Richards R. Pulsifer, et al.

Project No. 691

Attachment:

Draft Agenda cc w/att: See next page

  • Meetings between NRC technical staff and applicants or licensees are open for interested members of the public, petitioners, intervenors, or other parties to attend as observers pursuant to "Commission Policy Statement on Staff Meetings Open to the Public" 59 Federal Register 48340, 9/20/94. Members of the public whp wish to attend should contact Robert M. Pulsifer at (301) 415-3016.

DISTRIBUTION: See attached list To receive a copy of this document, indicate "C" in the box OFFICE PDIII-2/PM C PDIV-2/LA C PDIV-2/SC NAME RPulisfer:am EPeyton SDembek DATE 03/01/00 02/29/00 03/1/00 DOCUMENT NAME: C:\\MTG-NOT2.WPD OFFICIAL RECORD COPY

DISTRIBUTION FOR MARCH 16, 2000, MEETING WITH BWROG AND BWRVIP Dated: March 1, 2000 Hard Copy File Center PUBLIC PDIV-2 Reading File OGC ACRS RPulisfer Receptionist OWFN Receptionist TWFN E-Mail JZwolinski/SBlack EPeyton SCollins BSheron MKing GHolahan JStrosnider MBanerjee, RES FCoffman, RES MMayfield, RES OPA PMNS (Meeting Announcement Coordinator)

NRC WEB

NRC/BWRVIP/BWR OWNERS GROUP MANAGEMENT MEETING March 16, 2000 - 9:00AM - 12:00 NOON DRAFT AGENDA DISCUSSION TOPICS BWROG Agenda (9:00 am) 15 min.

Opening Remarks/Introductions BWROG C

BWROG is proactive in solving problems for the fleet, incorporating the efforts of our technical exchange committees. Opportunity to share efforts, schedules, and priorities with the staff members.

Update BWROG/NRC action items BWROG/NRC 10 min.

BWR Operating Experience BWROG C

Discuss BWROG methods to internally communicate potential issues that may affect owners.

10 min.

PASS, H2, Loose Parts Monitor BWROG/NRC C

Following pressurized water reactor actions, the BWROG will discuss status of committee work and solicit NRC comments on these issues.

10 min.

DC Motor Methodology C

The BWROG is developing a computer model to provide guidance for determining the performance of dc-powered motor-operated valves.

Status BWROG work in developing methodology BWROG Obtain NRC feedback on potential generic communication in this area NRC 5 min.

Update on Containment Coatings Issue NRC C

Latest results of NRC research on generic containment coatings concern.

5 min.

Status of SLMCPR TSTF NRC C

Update on status of TSTF-357.

5 min.

APPENDIX R Document Status NRC C

Follow-up of BWROG 11/15/99 submittal and discuss NRC direction and schedule.

5 min.

Feedwater Nozzle Inspection SER NRC C

Status of topical report review "Alternate BWR Feedwater Nozzle Inspection Requirements" 5 min.

Excess Flow Check Valve SER NRC C

Status of topical report review "Excess Check Valve Testing Relaxation" 10 min.

Global Nuclear Fuel Jim Klapproth C

GE announces new fuel partners 15 min.

Open Discussion BWROG/NRC 5 min.

Summary and Review Action Items BWROG/NRC BWRVIP Agenda (10:30 am) 10 min.

Opening Remarks/Introductions BWRVIP/NRC C

A special industry review group, the Boiling Water Reactor Vessels and Internals Project (BWRVIP),

was formed in 1994 by the member licensees of the BWROG to address issues related to reactor vessel, reactor coolant piping, and reactor internals degradation. The BWRVIP has been instrumental in developing and implementing proactive guidelines to address these issues.

Update of BWRVIP Key Accomplishments C. Terry and Activities 45 min.

Technical Committee Summaries Integration H. Salmon Assessment G. Vanderheyden Inspection W. Eaton Repair G. Jones Mitigation L. Sumner 15 min.

Status of Key Technical Issues C. Terry Integrated Surveillance Program License Renewal Appendices Revision to NUREG-0313 15 min.

Open Discussion BWRVIP/NRC Status of NRC Review/Acceptance of NRC BWRVIP Products Assessment of BWRVIP Implementation C. Terry BWRVIP Direction in 2000 and Beyond C. Terry Items from the Floor 5 min.

Research Efforts Regarding Cascading Failures NRC C

Present the results of RES Program on "Evaluation of Degradation of BWR Internals."

Summary and Review Action Items BWRVIP/NRC

Project No. 691 cc:

Mr. W. Glenn Warren BWR Owners Group Chairman Southern Nuclear Company 42 Inverness Parkway PO Box 1295 Birmingham, AL 35201 Mr. James M. Kenny BWR Owners Group Vice Chairman PP&L, Inc.

Mail Code GENA6-1 Allentown, PA 18101-1179 Mr. Thomas J. Rausch RRG Chairman Commonwealth Edison Company Nuclear Fuel Services 1400 Opus Place, 4th Floor Downers Grove, IL 60515-5701 Mr. Drew B. Fetters PECO Energy Nuclear Group Headquarters MC 61A-3 965 Chesterbrook Blvd.

Wayne, PA 19087-5691 Mr. H. Lewis Sumner Southern Nuclear Company 40 Inverness Parkway PO Box 1295 Birmingham, GA 35201 Mr. Carl D. Terry Vice President, Nuclear Engineering Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Nine Mile Point - Station OPS Bldg/2nd Floor PO Box 63 Lycoming, NY 13093 Mr. George T. Jones PP& L, Inc.

MC GENA6-1 Two North Ninth Street Allentown, PA 18101 Mr. John Kelly New York Power Authority 14th Floor Mail Stop 14K Centroplex Building 123 Main Street White Plains, NY 10601 Mr. Thomas G. Hurst GE Nuclear Energy M/C 182 175 Curtner Avenue San Jose, CA 95125 Mr. Thomas A. Green GE Nuclear Energy M/C 182 175 Curtner Avenue San Jose, CA 95125 Mr. Bill Eaton, Executive Chair, Inspection Committee Grand Gulf General Manager, Plant Operations Entergy Operations, Inc.

P.O. Box 756, Waterloo Road Port Gibson, MS 39150-0756 Mr. Harry F. Salmon, Executive Chairman BWRVIP Integration Task Vice President New York Power Authority 123 Main Street, M/S 11D White Plains, NY 10601-3104 Mr. Joe Hagan, BWRVIP Vice Chairman Vice President, Station Support PECO Energy Company MC 62C-3 965 Chesterbrook Boulevard Wayne, PA 19087-5691 Mr. Jack Dillich, BWRVIP Liaison to EPRI Nuclear Power Council Executive Assistant to Vice President, Cooper Nuclear Station Nebraska Public Power District 1200 Prospect Avenue, P.O. Box 98 Brownville, NE 68321-0098