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Summary of Telephone Conference on May 27, 2004, Between the U.S. NRC and the Tennessee Valley Authority Concerning Draft Requests for Additional Information on Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 1, 2 and 3 LRA
	ML041810168
Person / Time
Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	06/28/2004
From:	Sanabria Y; NRC/NRR/DRIP/RLEP
To:	; Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
	Sanabria, Y D, NRR/DRIP/RLEP/415-1594
References
	TAC MC1704, TAC MC1705, TAC MC1706
	Download: ML041810168 (8)
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June 28, 2004 LICENSEE:

Tennessee Valley Authority FACILITY:

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Units 1, 2 and 3

SUBJECT:

SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE ON MAY 27, 2004, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY CONCERNING DRAFT REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT, UNITS 1, 2 AND 3 LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (TAC NOS. MC1704, MC1705 AND MC1706)

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff and representatives of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA or the applicant) held a telephone conference on May 27, 2004, to discuss the draft requests for additional information (D-RAIs) related to Section 2.3.3.6 of the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN) license renewal application.

The conference call was useful in clarifying the intent of the staffs questions. On the basis of the discussion, the applicant was able to understand the staff's questions. No staff decisions were made during the telephone conference. In some cases, the applicant agreed to provide information for clarification. contains a listing of the D-RAIs discussed with the applicant, including a brief draft response and description on the status of the items. Enclosure 2 provides a list of the telephone conference participants. The applicant has had an opportunity to comment on this summary.

/RA/

Yoira K. Diaz Sanabria, Project Manager License Renewal Section A License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos.: 50-259, 50-260 and 50-296

Enclosures:

As stated cc w/enclosures: See next page

June 28, 2004 LICENSEE:

Tennessee Valley Authority FACILITY:

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Units 1, 2 and 3

SUBJECT:

SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE ON MAY 27, 2004, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY CONCERNING DRAFT REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT, UNITS 1, 2 AND 3 LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (TAC NOS. MC1704, MC1705 AND MC1706)

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff and representatives of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA or the applicant) held a telephone conference on May 27, 2004, to discuss the draft requests for additional information (D-RAIs) related to Section 2.3.3.6 of the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN) license renewal application.

The conference call was useful in clarifying the intent of the staffs questions. On the basis of the discussion, the applicant was able to understand the staff's questions. No staff decisions were made during the telephone conference. In some cases, the applicant agreed to provide information for clarification. contains a listing of the D-RAIs discussed with the applicant, including a brief draft response and description on the status of the items. Enclosure 2 provides a list of the telephone conference participants. The applicant has had an opportunity to review and comment on this summary.

/RA/

Yoira K. Diaz Sanabria, Project Manager License Renewal Section A License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos.: 50-259, 50-260 and 50-296

Enclosures:

As stated cc w/enclosures: See next page DISTRIBUTION:

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RidsNrrDSSA RidsNrrDe RLEP staff S. Black Y.L. (Renee) Li C. Li K. Jabbour A. Hodgdon R. Weisman C. Carpenter A. Howe N. Iqbal BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT, UNITS 1, 2 AND 3 LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION DRAFT REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (D-RAI)

SCOPING OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS Section 2.3.3.6 High Pressure Fire Protection System D-RAI 2.3.3.6-1 The system description of the high pressure fire protection system in Section 2.3.3.6 includes fixed water spray systems. Such systems typically utilize water spray nozzles. LRA Table 2.3.3.6 does not include water spray nozzles as a component subject to an AMR. Indicate whether the fixed water spray systems use spray nozzles other than the sprinkler heads. If so, the nozzles, which have an intended to support the system function, are passive and long lived and should be subject to an AMR.