ML033090451

Meeting with Arizona Public Service Company Power Uprate Plans for Palo Verde Units 1 and 3

ML033090451
Person / Time
Site:	Palo Verde
Issue date:	11/06/2003
From:	Fields M NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD4
To:	Stephen Dembek NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD4
Fields M B, NRR/DLPM, 415-3062
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November 6, 2003 MEMORANDUM TO: Stephen Dembek, Chief, Section 2 Project Directorate IV Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM: Mel Fields, Project Manager, Section 2 /RA/

Project Directorate IV Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY REGARDING POWER UPRATE PLANS FOR PALO VERDE UNITS 1 AND 3 DATE & TIME: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon.

LOCATION: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike, Room O-8B6 Rockville, Maryland 20852 PURPOSE: The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the applicability of the power uprate review effort conducted for Palo Verde Unit 2 on the upcoming effort for Palo Verde Units 1 and 3.

CATEGORY*: This is a Category 1 meeting. The public is invited to observe the meeting and will have the opportunity to communicate with the NRR staff after the business portion of the meeting but before the meeting is adjourned.

PARTICIPANTS: Participants from the NRC and representatives from Arizona Public Service Company.

NRC Arizona Public Service Co.

Mel Fields Tom Weber Richard Eckenrode Carl Churchman Mark Kowal Dick Bernier Michael Waterman Mo Karbasian Jack Donohew Kathy Greenspan Ness Kilic Mehran Golbabai (from Westinghouse)

Docket Nos. STN 50-528 and STN 50-530

Attachment:

Agenda (Accession No. ML033090451) cc w/att: See next page MEETING CONTACT: Mel Fields, NRR, 301-415-3062, MBF1@nrc.gov

• Commission Policy Statement on "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings,"

( 67 FR 36920), May 28, 2002

November 6, 2003 MEMORANDUM TO: Stephen Dembek, Chief, Section 2 Project Directorate IV Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM: Mel Fields, Project Manager, Section 2 /RA/

Project Directorate IV Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY REGARDING POWER UPRATE PLANS FOR PALO VERDE UNITS 1 AND 3 DATE & TIME: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon.

LOCATION: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike, Room O-8B6 Rockville, Maryland 20852 PURPOSE: The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the applicability of the power uprate review effort conducted for Palo Verde Unit 2 on the upcoming effort for Palo Verde Units 1 and 3.

CATEGORY*: This is a Category 1 meeting. The public is invited to observe the meeting and will have the opportunity to communicate with the staff after the business portion of the meeting but before the meeting is adjourned.

PARTICIPANTS: Participants from the NRC and representatives from Arizona Public Service Company.

NRC Arizona Public Service Co.

Mel Fields Tom Weber Richard Eckenrode Carl Churchman Mark Kowal Dick Bernier Michael Waterman Mo Karbasian Jack Donohew Kathy Greenspan Ness Kilic Mehran Golbabai (from Westinghouse)

Docket Nos. STN 50-528 and STN 50-530

Attachment:

Agenda (Accession No. ML033090451) cc w/att: See next page MEETING CONTACT: Mel Fields, NRR, 301415-3062, MBF1@nrc.gov

• Commission Policy Statement on "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings," (67 FR 36920), May 28, 2002 DISTRIBUTION: See next page Accession No. ML033090451 NRC-001 OFFICE PDIV-2/PM PDIV-1/LA PD4-2/SC NAME MFields:sp MMcAllister SDembek DATE 11-6-03 11/6/03 11/6/03 11/6/03 C:\ORPCheckout\FileNET\ML033090451.wpd OFFICIAL RECORD COPY

Palo Verde Generating Station, Units 1, 2, and 3 cc:

Mr. Steve Olea Mr. John Taylor Arizona Corporation Commission Public Service Company of New Mexico 1200 W. Washington Street 2401 Aztec NE, MS Z110 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Albuquerque, NM 87107-4224 Douglas Kent Porter Ms. Cheryl Adams Senior Counsel Southern California Edison Company Southern California Edison Company 5000 Pacific Coast Hwy Bldg DIN Law Department, Generation Resources San Clemente, CA 92672 P.O. Box 800 Rosemead, CA 91770 Mr. Robert Henry Salt River Project Senior Resident Inspector 6504 East Thomas Road U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Scottsdale, AZ 85251 P. O. Box 40 Buckeye, AZ 85326 Terry Bassham, Esq.

General Counsel Regional Administrator, Region IV El Paso Electric Company U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 123 W. Mills Harris Tower & Pavillion El Paso, TX 79901 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-8064 Mr. John Schumann Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Chairman Southern California Public Power Authority Maricopa County Board of Supervisors P.O. Box 51111, Room 1255-C 301 W. Jefferson, 10th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90051-0100 Phoenix, AZ 85003 Brian Almon Mr. Aubrey V. Godwin, Director Public Utility Commission Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency William B. Travis Building 4814 South 40 Street P. O. Box 13326 Phoenix, AZ 85040 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin, TX 78701-3326 Mr. Craig K. Seaman, Director Regulatory Affairs/Nuclear Assurance Mr. Gregg R. Overbeck Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station Senior Vice President, Nuclear P.O. Box 52034 Arizona Public Service Company Phoenix, AZ 85072-2034 P. O. Box 52034 Phoenix, AZ 85072-2034 Mr. Hector R. Puente Vice President, Power Generation El Paso Electric Company 2702 N. Third Street, Suite 3040 Phoenix, AZ 85004 July 2003

AGENDA MEETING WITH ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY POWER UPRATE PLANS FOR PALO VERDE UNITS 1 AND 3 NOVEMBER 18, 2003 The public is invited to observe the meeting and will have the opportunity to communicate with the NRR staff after the business portion of the meeting but before the meeting is adjourned.

Introductions

Differences Between Unit 2 and Units 1 & 3 Arizona Public Service Company (APS) will discuss differences in steam generators and their effects.

Discuss Proposed Format for Units 1 and 3 Submittal Present Sample Section of Licensing Report for Units 1 & 3 APS will discuss how submittal will show whether or not changes affect conclusions in the Unit 2 Safety Evaluation Report.

Discuss Schedule for Submittal and Implementation Conclusions Public Comment/Questions Adjourn

DISTRIBUTION FOR MEETING NOTICE WITH ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE ON NOVEMBER 18, 2003 Dated: November 6, 2003 Hard Copy PUBLIC PD IV Reading File MFields Receptionist(OWFN and TWFN)

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