ML032370392
| ML032370392 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Robinson (DPR-023) |
| Issue date: | 08/25/2003 |
| From: | Kuo P NRC/NRR/DRIP/RLEP |
| To: | Moyer J Carolina Power & Light Co |
| Mitra, SK, NRR/DRIP/RLEP, 415-2783 | |
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| Download: ML032370392 (7) | |
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August 25, 2003 Mr. John W. Moyer, Vice President H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant Carolina Power and Light Company 3581 West Entrance Road Hartsville, SC 29550
SUBJECT:
LICENSE RENEWAL SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT FOR THE H. B.
ROBINSON STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT, UNIT 2
Dear Mr. Moyer:
By letter dated June 14, 2002, Carolina Power and Light Company (CP&L) submitted, for the Nuclear Regulatory Commissions (NRCs) review, an application pursuant to 10 CFR Part 54, to renew the operating license for the H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant (HBRSEP),
Unit No. 2 for an additional 20 years. In this application, HBRSEP, Unit No. 2, is referred to as the Robinson Nuclear Plant (RNP). The NRC determined that the License Renewal Application (LRA) was complete and acceptable for docketing on July 18, 2002. The NRC staff has reviewed the RNP LRA and has developed the enclosed Safety Evaluation Report With Open Items Related to the License Renewal of the H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit 2, herein after referred to as the Safety Evaluation Report (SER). This SER reflects the status of the staffs review of the applicants LRA, requests for additional information and clarification, the applicants responses to the NRC staffs requests through June 17, 2003, unless otherwise noted. Issuance of the enclosed SER is an important milestone for both the applicant and the staff.
The NRC staff has identified open and confirmatory items in its review that must be resolved before it can make a final determination on the application. These open items and confirmatory items, the majority of which were previously discussed with your staff, are summarized in Sections 1.5 and 1.6, respectively, of this SER.
In accordance with the schedule for completing the review of the RNP LRA, the applicant is requested to review the enclosed SER, verify its accuracy, and provide comments and responses to the open and confirmatory items by November 7, 2003. The NRC staff plans to review the current content and format of the SER to further improve the SER while incorporating the applicants responses. A complete, revised SER will then be issued by January 21, 2004.
J. Moyer The staff is committed to completing the review of the RNP SER in a timely manner. If you have any questions regarding this matter, you can contact the project manager, Sikhindra (S.K) Mitra, at 301-415-2783.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Pao-Tsin Kuo, Program Director License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-261
Enclosure:
As stated cc w/enclosure: See next page
J. Moyer The staff is committed to completing the review of the RNP SER in a timely manner. If you have any questions regarding this matter, you can contact the project manager, Sikhindra (S.K) Mitra, at 301-415-2783.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Pao-Tsin Kuo, Program Director License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-261
Enclosure:
As stated cc w/enclosure: See next page Distribution:
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DISTRIBUTION: Letter to Mr. J. Moyer, Dated August 25, 2003 Package: ML032370382 HARD COPY RLEP RF Project Manager E-MAIL:
PUBLIC W. Borchardt J. Craig D. Matthews F. Gillespie C. Grimes RidsNrrDe E. Imbro G. Bagchi K. Manoly W. Bateman J. Calvo R. Jenkins P. Shemanski H. Nieh J. Fair S. Black B. Boger D. Thatcher R. Pettis G. Galletti C. Li J. Moore M. Mayfield A. Murphy W. McDowell S. Smith (srs3)
S. Duraiswamy B. Jain C. Munson RLEP Staff C.Patel C. Julian S. Uttal B. Rogers B. Desai
H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Carolina Power & Light Company, Plant, Unit No. 2 cc:
Mr. William D. Johnson Vice President and Corporate Secretary Carolina Power & Light Company P.O. Box 1551 Raleigh, NC 27602 Ms. Karen E. Long Assistant Attorney General State of North Carolina P.O. Box 629 Raleigh, NC 27602 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Resident Inspectors Office H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant 2112 Old Camden Road Hartsville, SC 29550 Mr. T. P. Cleary Plant General Manager Carolina Power & Light Company H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2 3581 West Entrance Road Hartsville, SC 29550 Mr. Chris L. Burton Director of Site Operations Carolina Power & Light Company H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2 3581 West Entrance Road Hartsville, SC 29550 Public Service Commission Post Office Drawer 11649 State of South Carolina Columbia, SC 29211 Mr. C. T. Baucom Supervisor, Licensing/Regulatory Programs Carolina Power & Light Company H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2 3581 West Entrance Road Hartsville, SC 29550 Ms. Beverly Hall, Acting Director N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Radiation Protection 3825 Barrett Dr.
Raleigh, NC 27609-7721 Mr. Robert P. Gruber Executive Director Public Staff - NCUC 4326 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-4326 Mr. Virgil R. Autry, Director South Carolina Department of Health Bureau of Land & Waste Management Division of Radioactive Waste 2600 Bull Street Columbia, SC 29201 Mr. Terry C. Morton, Manager Performance Evaluation and Regulatory Affairs CPB 7 Carolina Power & Light Company P.O. Box 1551 Raleigh, NC 27602-1551 Mr. John H. ONeill, Jr.
Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge 2300 N Street, NW.
Washington, DC 20037-1128 Mr. B. L. Fletcher III Manager - Regulatory Affairs Carolina Power & Light Company H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2 3581 West Entrance Road Hartsville, SC 29550-0790 Mr. Fred Emerson Nuclear Energy Institute 1776 I St., N.W., Suite 400 Washington, DC 20006-3708 Talmage B. Clements Manager - License Renewal Carolina Power and Light Company 410 South Wilmington Street Raleigh, NC 27602 Mr. Roger A. Stewart Carolina Power and Light Company H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2 3581 West Entrance Road Hartsville, SC 29550 Mr. John Moyer, Vice President H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant Carolina Power and Light Company 3581 West Entrance Road Hartsville, SC 29550