ML052710389

Meeting with PPL Susquehanna 1 & 2, Schedule, Approach and Strategy for the SSES Unit 1 Cycle 14 and Cycle 15 Minimum Critical Power Ratio Safety Limit Submittals in Light of the Control Cell Friction Issues Experienced on Unit 1

ML052710389
Person / Time
Site:	Susquehanna
Issue date:	09/29/2005
From:	Richard Guzman NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD1
To:	Richard Laufer NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD1
Guzman R, NRR/DLPM 415-1030
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September 29, 2005 MEMORANDUM TO: Richard J. Laufer, Chief, Section 1 Project Directorate I Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR)

FROM: Richard V. Guzman, Project Manager, Section 1 Project Directorate I /RA/

Division of Licensing Project Management, NRR

SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH PPL SUSQUEHANNA, LLC (PPL),

SUSQUEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION (SSES), UNITS 1 AND 2 DATE & TIME: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. (noon)

LOCATION: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike, Room O-8-B-4 Rockville, Maryland PURPOSE: To conduct a working level-discussion related to the schedule, approach, and strategy for the SSES Unit 1 Cycle 14 and Cycle 15 minimum critical power ratio safety limit submittals in light of the control cell friction issues experienced on Unit 1.

CATEGORY 1:* This is a Category 1 Meeting. The public is invited to observe this meeting (see Agenda) and will have one or more opportunities to communicate with the NRC after the business portion but before the meeting is adjourned.

MEETING CONTACTS: Rich Guzman, NRR Tim Colburn, NRR 301-415-1030 301-415-1402 rvg@nrc.gov tgc@nrc.gov

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

(67 FR 36920), May 28, 2002

R. Laufer PARTICIPANTS: Participants consist of members of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR), PPL Susquehanna, and Framatome Advanced Nuclear Power (ANP).

NRC Frank Akstulewicz, NRR, Reactor Systems Branch Rich Guzman, NRR, Division of Licensing Project Management Tai Huang, NRR, Reactor Systems Branch Robert Taylor, NRR, Reactor Systems Branch Shih-Liang Wu, NRR, Reactor Systems Branch PPL Mike Crowthers, Nuclear Regulatory Affairs Duane Filchner, Nuclear Regulatory Affairs Andy Dyszel, Nuclear Fuels Chet Lehmann, Plant Analysis Chris Hoffman, Nuclear Fuels Engineering Jim Smith, Nuclear Fuels Design ANP Jerry Holm, Licensing Jerry Ingham, Licensing Docket Nos. 50-387 and 50-388

Enclosure:

Agenda cc w/encl: See next page

R. Laufer PARTICIPANTS: Participants consist of members of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR), PPL Susquehanna, and Framatome Advanced Nuclear Power (ANP).

NRC Frank Akstulewicz, NRR, Reactor Systems Branch Rich Guzman, NRR, Division of Licensing Project Management Tai Huang, NRR, Reactor Systems Branch Robert Taylor, NRR, Reactor Systems Branch Shih-Liang Wu, NRR, Reactor Systems Branch PPL Mike Crowthers, Nuclear Regulatory Affairs Duane Filchner, Nuclear Regulatory Affairs Andy Dyszel, Nuclear Fuels Chet Lehmann, Plant Analysis Chris Hoffman, Nuclear Fuels Engineering Jim Smith, Nuclear Fuels Design ANP Jerry Holm, Licensing Jerry Ingham, Licensing Docket Nos. 50-387 and 50-388

Enclosure:

Agenda cc w/encl: See next page DISTRIBUTION:

PUBLIC PDI-1 R/F MOBrien RLaufer RGuzman BSheron TMarsh/CHaney CHolden KJohnson PMNS OPA, DScrenci TMensah ACRS OGC FAkstulewicz CMiller, EDO, RGN-I TColburn BBickett JTrapp SWu Receptionist (OWFN and TWFN) THuang RTaylor Acting Branch Chief, RI, Branch 4 ACCESSION NO.: ML052710389 OFFICE PDI-1/PM PDI-2/LA PDI-1/ SC NAME RGuzman MOBrien JBoska for RLaufer DATE 9/28/05 9/29/05 9/29/05 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY

PPL SUSQUEHANNA, LLC U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OCTOBER 12, 2005 CONTROL CELL INTERFERENCE AND MINIMUM CRITICAL POWER RATIO SAFETY LIMIT (MCPR SL)

PLANNING MEETING AGENDA INTRODUCTIONS 9:00 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.

OBJECTIVES 9:05 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.

INITIAL STAFF COMMENTS 9:10 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

OVERVIEW OF CURRENT OPERATION WITH 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

RESPECT TO UNIT 1 CYCLE 14 (U1C14) MCPR SL U1C14 MCPR SL SUBMITTAL 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

BREAK 10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

U1C15 MCPR SL SUBMITTAL 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

UNIT 2 STATUS 11:30 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.

SUMMARY

AND SCHEDULE REVIEW COMMENT FROM PUBLIC 11:50 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.

CONCLUSIONS AND CLOSING REMARKS 11:55 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. (noon)

Enclosure

Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2 cc:

Britt T. McKinney Michael H. Crowthers Sr. Vice President and Supervising Engineer Chief Nuclear Officer Nuclear Regulatory Affairs PPL Susquehanna, LLC PPL Susquehanna, LLC 769 Salem Blvd., NUCSB3 Two North Ninth Street, GENPL4 Berwick, PA 18603-0467 Allentown, PA 18101-1179 Robert A. Saccone Steven M. Cook Vice President - Nuclear Operations Manager - Quality Assurance PPL Susquehanna, LLC PPL Susquehanna, LLC 769 Salem Blvd., NUCSB3 769 Salem Blvd., NUCSB2 Berwick, PA 18603-0467 Berwick, PA 18603-0467 Aloysius J. Wrape, III Luis A. Ramos General Manager - Performance Community Relations Manager, Improvement and Oversight Susquehanna PPL Susquehanna, LLC PPL Susquehanna, LLC Two North Ninth Street, GENPL4 634 Salem Blvd., SSO Allentown, PA 18101-1179 Berwick, PA 18603-0467 Terry L. Harpster Bryan A. Snapp, Esq General Manager - Plant Support Assoc. General Counsel PPL Susquehanna, LLC PPL Services Corporation 769 Salem Blvd., NUCSA4 Two North Ninth Street, GENTW3 Berwick, PA 18603-0467 Allentown, PA 18101-1179 Richard D. Pagodin Supervisor - Document Control Services General Manager - Nuclear Engineering PPL Susquehanna, LLC PPL Susquehanna, LLC Two North Ninth Street, GENPL4 769 Salem Blvd., NUCSB3 Allentown, PA 18101-1179 Berwick, PA 18603-0467 Richard W. Osborne Rocco R. Sgarro Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Manager - Nuclear Regulatory Affairs 212 Locust Street PPL Susquehanna, LLC P.O. Box 1266 Two North Ninth Street, GENPL4 Harrisburg, PA 17108-1266 Allentown, PA 18101-1179 Director, Bureau of Radiation Protection Walter E. Morrissey Pennsylvania Department of Supervising Engineer Environmental Protection Nuclear Regulatory Affairs Rachel Carson State Office Building PPL Susquehanna, LLC P.O. Box 8469 769 Salem Blvd., NUCSA4 Harrisburg, PA 17105-8469 Berwick, PA 18603-0467

Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2 cc:

Senior Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O. Box 35, NUCSA4 Berwick, PA 18603-0035 Regional Administrator, Region 1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 Board of Supervisors Salem Township P.O. Box 405 Berwick, PA 18603-0035 Dr. Judith Johnsrud National Energy Committee Sierra Club 443 Orlando Avenue State College, PA 16803