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Letter Dated June 2, 2003 from Beckner (NRC) to Pietrangelo (NEI) Regarding Technical Specifications Task Force Travel Fee Exemption Status and Review and Approval Status
ML031530237
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Issue date: 06/02/2003
From: Beckner W
NRC/NRR/DRIP/RORP
To: Pietrangelo A
Nuclear Energy Institute
Hill LA, NRR/RORP, 415-2158
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June 2, 2003 Mr. Anthony Pietrangelo, Director Risk and Performance Based Regulation Nuclear Energy Institute 1776 I Street, N. W.

Suite 400 Washington, DC 20006-3708

Dear Mr. Pietrangelo:

This is to inform you of the status of Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF) travelers since the transmittal and adoption of the policy as described in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) letter to NEI dated January 10, 2003.

The following are the travelers that the staff has agreed to continue to review under fee exemption status:

TSTF-373, R.2 Increase CIV Completion Time in accordance with CE-NPSD-1168 TSTF-429, R.1 Ice Mass Determination Surveillance Requirements TSTF-439, R.1 Eliminate Second Completion Times Limiting Time from Discovery of Failure to meet an LCO TSTF-446 Risk Informed Evaluation of Extensions to Containment Isolation Valve Completion Times (WCAP-15791)

TSTF-447, R.1 Elimination of Hydrogen Recombiners and Change to Hydrogen and Oxygen Monitors TSTF-448 Control Room Habitability TSTF-449 Steam Generator Tube Integrity Additionally, the following Risk Management Technical Specifications will continue to be reviewed by the staff under fee exemption status:

TSTF-422 CE Initiative 1 TSTF-423 BWR Initiative 1 TSTF-431 B&W Initiative 1 TSTF-432 W Initiative 1 TSTF-424 All Vendors Initiative 4b TSTF-425 All Vendors Initiative 5b TSTF-426 All Vendors Initiative 6 TSTF-427 All Vendors Initiative 7 Below are the travelers that NRC placed On Hold status at the January 30, 2003 NRC/NEI TSTF Meeting:

TSTF-254, R.2 Extend Frequency of Accumulated Water Checks for DG Fuel Oil TSTF-345, R.1 Add New Condition C for 3.2.1 Actions

Mr. Pietrangelo June 2, 2003 TSTF-374 Revision to TS 5.5.13 and associated TS Bases for Diesel Fuel Oil TSTF-402 Clarification of Required Features in 3.8.1 Actions TSTF-406, R.1 Predicting End-of-Cycle MTC and deleting need for End-of-Cycle Verification (NPSD-911-A)

TSTF-407 Extending ESFAS Subgroup Relay Test Intervals (CEN-403, Rev 1)

TSTF-409, R.1 Containment Spray System Completion Time Extension (CE NPSD-1045-A)

TSTF-433 Eliminate SR 3.8.2.1, Note 2, from the PWR ITS NUREGs TSTF-436 Revise Channel Calibration Definition to Address Non-Adjustable Sensors TSTF-437 Correction of Rod Position Indication Condition TSTF-443 Revision to Frequency for CFT for PORV Additionally, it was agreed in the April 9, 2003, NRC/NEI TSTF meeting that TSTF-444, "ESFAS Interlocks P-4, P-11 & P-12 LCO Actions and Surveillance Requirements Revisions" has no industry benefit and is therefore considered to be withdrawn by the TSTF.

TSTF-357, R.1 "Revision to TS 2.1.1.2, MCPR Safety Limit" and TSTF-421, "Revision to RCP Flywheel Inspection Program (WCAP-15666)" has been reassigned for review from the Technical Specifications Section to the Division of Licensing Project Management.

The following TSTFs have been approved for adoption:

TSTF-370 Increase Accumulator CT from 1 to 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> - Approved March 6, 2003.

TSTF-359, R.9 Increase Flexibility in MODE Restraints - Approved April 4, 2003.

TSTF-404 SDV Actions - Approved April 8, 2003.

TSTF-442 Elimination of Requirements for Post Accident Sampling System (BAW-2387) - Approved May 6, 2003.

Please contact me at (301) 415-1161 or e-mail wdb@nrc.gov if you have any questions or need further information on these proposed changes.

Sincerely,

/RA/

William D. Beckner, Program Director Operating Reactor Improvements Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation cc: T. Silko, BWROG P. Furio, CEOG P. Infanger, BWOG S. Wideman, WOG D. Hoffman, EXCEL B. Mann, EXCEL

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