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Letter MC8439, Revised Storage Criteria for low-enriched Uranium Fuel
ML053180316
Person / Time
Site: Catawba  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 11/09/2005
From: Farideh Saba
NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD2
To: Jamil D
Duke Energy Corp
Saba F
References
TAC MC8439, TAC MC8440
Download: ML053180316 (4)


Text

November 9, 2005 Mr. D. M. Jamil Vice President Catawba Nuclear Station Duke Energy Corporation 4800 Concord Road York, SC 29745

SUBJECT:

CATAWBA NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 RE: NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENTS (TAC NOS. MC8439 AND MC8440)

Dear Mr. Jamil:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has forwarded the enclosed, Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendments to Renewed Facility Operating Licenses, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing, to the Office of the Federal Register for publication.

This notice relates to your application dated September 13, 2005, to revise the Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2 Technical Specifications (TS) Sections 3.7.16, Spent Fuel Assembly Storage, and 4.3, Design Features: Fuel Storage. This License Amendment Request (LAR) presents revised storage criteria for low-enriched uranium fuel stored at Catawba. This LAR also requests to revise the TS bases for 3.3.15 and TS 4.3.3 to change the number of usable storage cells in each of the Catawba SFPs from 1418 to 1421.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Farideh E. Saba, Project Manager, Section 1 Project Directorate II Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-413 and 50-414

Enclosure:

As stated cc w/encl: See next page

November 9, 2005 Mr. D. M. Jamil Vice President Catawba Nuclear Station Duke Energy Corporation 4800 Concord Road York, SC 29745

SUBJECT:

CATAWBA NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 RE: NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENTS (TAC NOS. MC8439 AND MC8440)

Dear Mr. Jamil:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has forwarded the enclosed, Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendments to Renewed Facility Operating Licenses, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing, to the Office of the Federal Register for publication.

This notice relates to your application dated September 13, 2005, to revise the Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2 Technical Specifications (TS) Sections 3.7.16, Spent Fuel Assembly Storage, and 4.3, Design Features: Fuel Storage. This License Amendment Request (LAR) presents revised storage criteria for low-enriched uranium fuel stored at Catawba. This LAR also requests to revise the TS bases for 3.3.15 and TS 4.3.3 to change the number of usable storage cells in each of the Catawba SFPs from 1418 to 1421.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Farideh E. Saba, Project Manager, Section 1 Project Directorate II Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-413 and 50-414

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Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 & 2 Page 1 of 2 cc:

Mr. Lee Keller, Manager Regulatory Compliance Duke Energy Corporation 4800 Concord Road York, South Carolina 29745 Ms. Lisa F. Vaughn Duke Energy Corporation Mail Code - PB05E 422 South Church Street P.O. Box 1244 Charlotte, North Carolina 28201-1244 Ms. Anne Cottingham, Esquire Winston and Strawn LLP 1700 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 North Carolina Municipal Power Agency Number 1 1427 Meadowwood Boulevard P.O. Box 29513 Raleigh, North Carolina 27626 County Manager of York County York County Courthouse York, South Carolina 29745 Piedmont Municipal Power Agency 121 Village Drive Greer, South Carolina 29651 Ms. Karen E. Long Assistant Attorney General North Carolina Department of Justice P.O. Box 629 Raleigh, North Carolina 27602 NCEM REP Program Manager 4713 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-4713 North Carolina Electric Membership Corp.

P.O. Box 27306 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611 Senior Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4830 Concord Road York, South Carolina 29745 Mr. Henry Porter, Assistant Director Division of Waste Management Bureau of Land and Waste Management Dept. of Health and Environmental Control 2600 Bull Street Columbia, South Carolina 29201-1708 Mr. R.L. Gill, Jr., Manager Nuclear Regulatory Issues and Industry Affairs Duke Energy Corporation 526 South Church Street Mail Stop EC05P Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 Saluda River Electric P.O. Box 929 Laurens, South Carolina 29360 Mr. Peter R. Harden, IV, Vice President Customer Relations and Sales Westinghouse Electric Company 6000 Fairview Road 12th Floor Charlotte, North Carolina 28210 Mr. T. Richard Puryear Owners Group (NCEMC)

Duke Energy Corporation 4800 Concord Road York, South Carolina 29745

Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 & 2 Page 2 of 2 cc:

Mr. Richard M. Fry, Director Division of Radiation Protection NC Dept. of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources 3825 Barrett Drive Raleigh, North Carolina 27609-7721 Mr. Henry Barron Group Vice President, Nuclear Generation and Chief Nuclear Officer P.O. Box 1006-EC07H Charlotte, NC 28201-1006 Diane Curran Harmon, Curran, Spielbergy &

Eisenberg, LLP 1726 M Street, NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036