ML030800370
| ML030800370 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Hope Creek  |
| Issue date: | 03/28/2003 |
| From: | George Wunder NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD1 |
| To: | Keiser H Public Service Enterprise Group |
| Wunder G, NRR/DLPM, 415-1494 | |
| References | |
| TAC MB5006 | |
| Download: ML030800370 (6) | |
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March 28, 2003 Mr. Harold W. Keiser Chief Nuclear Officer & President PSEG Nuclear LLC-X04 Post Office Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038
SUBJECT:
HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION - WITHDRAWAL OF AMENDMENT REQUEST (TAC NO. MB5006)
Dear Mr. Keiser:
By letter dated April 16, 2002, you applied for an amendment to the Hope Creek Generating Station, Facility Operating License No. DPF-57. The proposed change would have revised the Technical Specifications to delete the primary containment isolation valves and instrumentation associated with the permanent removal of the reactor vessel head spray piping. By letter dated March 19, 2003, you withdrew the amendment request.
The Commission has filed the enclosed Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License with the Office of the Federal Register for publication.
Sincerely,
/RA/
George F. Wunder, Project Manager, Section 2 Project Directorate I Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-354
Enclosure:
Notice of Withdrawal cc w/encl: See next page
Hope Creek Generating Station cc:
Jeffrie J. Keenan, Esquire PSEG Nuclear - N21 P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 Hope Creek Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Drawer 0509 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 Mr. David F. Garchow Vice President - Operations PSEG Nuclear - X10 P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 Mr. Gabor Salamon Manager - Nuclear Safety and Licensing PSEG Nuclear - N21 P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 Regional Administrator, Region I U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 Dr. Jill Lipoti, Asst. Director Radiation Protection Programs NJ Department of Environmental Protection and Energy CN 415 Trenton, NJ 08625-0415 Richard Hartung Electric Service Evaluation Board of Regulatory Commissioners 2 Gateway Center, Tenth Floor Newark, NJ 07102 Lower Alloways Creek Township c/o Mary O. Henderson, Clerk Municipal Building, P.O. Box 157 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038
ML030800370 OFFICE PDI-2/PM PDI-2/LA PDI-1/SC NAME GWunder CRaynor JClifford DATE 03/26/03 03-25-03 3/26/03
7590-01-P UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PSEG NUCLEAR, LLC DOCKET NO. 50-354 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission or NRC) has granted the request of PSEG Nuclear, LLC, (the licensee) to withdraw its April 16, 2002, application for proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. NPF-57 for the Hope Creek Generating Station, Unit No.1, located in Salem County, New Jersey.
The proposed amendment would have revised the Technical Specifications to delete the primary containment isolation valves and instrumentation associated with the permanent removal of the reactor vessel head spray piping.
The Commission had previously issued a Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on October 29, 2002 (67 FR 66013).
However, by letter dated March 19, 2003, the licensee withdrew the proposed change.
For further details with respect to this action, see the application for amendment dated April 16, 2002, and the licensees letter dated March 19, 2003, which withdrew the application for license amendment. Documents may be examined, and/or copied for a fee, at the NRCs Public Document Room (PDR), located at One White Flint North, Public File Area O1 F21, 11555 Rockville Pike (first floor), Rockville, Maryland. Publicly available records will be accessible electronically from the Agencywide Documents Access and Management Systems (ADAMS) Public Electronic Reading Room on the internet at the NRC Web site, http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams/html. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS, should contact the NRC PDR Reference staff by telephone at 1-800-397-4209, or 301-415-4737 or by email to pdr@nrc.gov.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 28th day of March 2003.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
/RA/
George F. Wunder, Project Manager, Section 2 Project Directorate I Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation