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Notice of Meeting with Nuclear Management Company, LLC, Re Pressurized Thermal Shock Plans for Extended Plant Life at Palisades Plant
ML033390246
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Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 12/05/2003
From: Hood D
NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD3
To: Raghavan L
NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD3
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Download: ML033390246 (6)


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December 5, 2003 MEMORANDUM TO: L. Raghavan, Chief, Section 1 Project Directorate III Division of Licensing Project Management FROM:

Darl S. Hood, Senior Project Manager, Section 1 /RA/

Project Directorate III Division of Licensing Project Management

SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH NUCLEAR MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC (NMC), REGARDING PRESSURIZED THERMAL SHOCK PLANS FOR EXTENDED PLANT LIFE AT PALISADES PLANT DATE & TIME:

Monday, December 15, 2003 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

LOCATION:

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike, Room 16B4 Rockville, Maryland 20852 PURPOSE:

To discuss NMCs plans regarding reactor vessel fracture toughness requirements for protection against pressurized thermal shock events with respect to future plant life extension and license renewal.

CATEGORY 1:*

This is a Category 1 Meeting. The public is invited to observe this meeting and will have one or more opportunities to communicate with the NRC after the business portion, but before the meeting is adjourned.

PARTICIPANTS:

Participants from the NRC will include members of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR) and Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research (RES).

NRC NMC L. Raghavan, NRR M. Mitchell, NRR D. Malone A. Hazelhoff S. Hoffman, NRR B. Elliot, NRR M. Carlson D. Turner H. Wood, RES D. Hood, NRR R. Gerling S. Coffin, NRR et al.

J. Kneeland Docket No. 50-255 CONTACT: D. Hood, NRR, 301-415-3049, dsh@nrc.gov

Attachment:

Meeting Agenda (ADAMS Accession No. ML033390246) cc: w/att: See next page

  • Commission's Policy Statement on Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings," (67 FR 36920), May 28, 2002

ML033390246) cc: w/att: See next page

  • Commission's Policy Statement on Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings," (67 FR 36920), May 28, 2002 DISTRIBUTION: See next page
  • Concurred via e-mail OFFICE PDIII-1/PM PDIII-1/LA*

PDIII-1/SC NAME DHood RBouling LRaghavan DATE 12/05/03 12/05/03 12/05/03 ADAMS Accession No. ML033390246

Notice for December 15, 2003, Meeting with Nuclear Management Company regarding pressurized thermal shock events with respect to future plant life extension and license renewal at Palisades.

DISTRIBUTION:

PUBLIC PDIII-1 Reading*

BSheron LMarsh/ELeeds WRuland LRaghavan DHood RBouling OPA WBatemen DMatthews FGillespie JCraig RBarrett PTKuo SLee SHoffman SCoffin MMitchell BElliott PMNS OGC ACRS HWood MKirk AHiser EDuncan, RIII Receptionist (OWFN and TWFN)*

  • Hard copy

cc:

Robert A. Fenech, Senior Vice President Nuclear, Fossil, and Hydro Operations Consumers Energy Company 1945 Parnall Rd.

Jackson, MI 49201 Arunas T. Udrys, Esquire Consumers Energy Company 1 Energy Plaza Jackson, MI 49201 Regional Administrator, Region III U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 801 Warrenville Road Lisle, IL 60532-4351 Supervisor Covert Township P. O. Box 35 Covert, MI 49043 Office of the Governor P. O. Box 30013 Lansing, MI 48909 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Resident Inspectors Office Palisades Plant 27782 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043 Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Waste and Hazardous Materials Division Hazardous Waste and Radiological Protection Section Nuclear Facilities Unit Constitution Hall, Lower-Level North 525 West Allegan Street P.O. Box 30241 Lansing, MI 48909-7741 Michigan Department of Attorney General Special Litigation Division 525 West Ottawa St.

Sixth Floor, G. Mennen Williams Building Lansing, MI 48913 Manager, Regulatory Affairs Nuclear Management Company, LLC 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043 Director of Nuclear Assets Consumers Energy Company Palisades Nuclear Plant 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043 John Paul Cowan Executive Vice President & Chief Nuclear Officer Nuclear Management Company, LLC 700 First Street Hudson, WI 54016 Jonathan Rogoff, Esquire Vice President, Counsel & Secretary Nuclear Management Company, LLC 700 First Street Hudson, WI 54016 Douglas E. Cooper Senior Vice President - Group Operations Palisades Nuclear Plant Nuclear Management Company, LLC 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043 Daniel J. Malone Site Vice President Palisades Nuclear Plant Nuclear Management Company, LLC 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043 October 2003

ATTACHMENT AGENDA FOR DECEMBER 15, 2003, MEETING BETWEEN THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND NUCLEAR MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, REGARDING PRESSURIZED THERMAL SHOCK (PTS) PLANS FOR LIFE EXTENSION/LICENSE RENEWAL AT PALISADES PLANT TOPIC (PRESENTER)

TIME Introductions (NRC and NMC) 1:00 p.m. to 1:10 p.m.

Overview of PTS at Palisades (NMC) 1:10 p.m. to 1:25 p.m.

Impact of PTS on Current License (NMC) 1:25 p.m. to 1:40 p.m.

Impact of PTS on Potential License Renewal (NMC) 1:40 p.m. to 1:55 p.m.

Break 1:55 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Technical Strategies being considered and chosen (NMC) 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Feedback (NRC) 3:30 p.m. to 3:50 p.m.

NRC Interaction with Public 3:50 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Adjourn 4:00 p.m.

Meeting

Purpose:

Nuclear Management Company, LLC, to inform the NRC staff of its plans regarding reactor vessel fracture toughness requirements for protection against PTS events with respect to possible life extension and license renewal of the Palisades Plant.

Meeting Success:

To gain a mutual understanding of the licensees PTS plan in support of potential license renewal and share initial views as to the acceptability of various approaches to this end.