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Nei/Nrc Fire Protection Issues Management Protocol Update Phone Call, May 2, 2006
ML061300374
Person / Time
Issue date: 05/10/2006
From: Daniel Frumkin
NRC/NRR/ADRA/DRA/AFPB
To: Jamar B
Nuclear Energy Institute
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FOIA/PA-2009-0089
Download: ML061300374 (5)


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From: Daniel Frumkin To: btj@nei.org Date: 5/10/06 1:08PM

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NEI/NRC Fire Protection Issues Management Protocol Update Phone Call, May 2, 2006 Mr. Jamar, This email is to follow-up our May 2, 2006, phone call discussing the NEI/NRC Fire Protection Issues Management Protocol. For your reference, the guidelines for this protocol were originally discussed in a memorandum dated April 23, 2004, which can be found in NRC's document management system - ADAMS ML031210232.

During this phone call we discussed changes to the attached list of activities, and provided the current status for each activity. The current version of the list is attached. For your information, the previous list is in ADAMS, Accession No. ML060460411.

R. Wolfgang, R. Radlinski, A. Klein, and D. Frumkin participated in the phone call from the NRC. From industry and NEI: B. Jamar - NEI, M. Heatherly - TVA, R. Wilfred - STARS, J. Hicks

- TXU, B. Najafi - SAIC for EPRI, T. Gorman - PPL, C. Pragman - Exelon, R. Rickman - AEP, J.

Ertman - Progress, R. Richter - SCE, F. Garrett - APS, and D. Shumaker - PSE&G, participated.

The contents of this email will be made publicly available in the ADAMS document management system.

As discussed during the phone call, the next meeting on the issues management protocol will be a face-to-face meeting in approximately 3 months.

Sincerely, Daniel Frumkin Daniel M. Frumkin <DXF1@NRC.GOV>

Fire Protection Engineer U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission MS/O-11A11 Washington, DC 20555-0001 PHONE 301-415-2280 FAX 301-415-2300 CC: Alex Klein; am@nei.org; Quynh Nguyen; Robert Radlinski; Robert Wolfgang; Sunil Weerakkody,

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INDUSTRY/NRC FIRE PROTECTION ISSUE MANAGEMENT TRACKING LIST Active Items - Draft 8 - May 3, 2006 Tracking Action Action

  1. Issue/origin Priority NRC Position Industry Position Next Action Responsi- Due Date Notes/Applicable bility References NFPA 805/10 CFR 50.48(c) 805-8 NRC issue final reg guide for N - High Minimize RG content - Agree with NRC position; NRC to Complete RG N Spring DG-1.205, NEI 04-02, adoption of NFPA 805 licensing I - High include guidance in NEI RG should fully endorse 2006 Rev. 1 basis 04-02 NEI 04-02 805-9 Communication tools for 805 N-High Letter from NEI with proposal NEI to prepare draft I Fall 2006 FAQ Letter plants I-High 805-10 The development of Fire PRA Peer N-Med To be completed 6 NEI to create peer review NEI to deliver draft to I Winter On Schedule, with NSSS Review Guide I-Med months before 1st non- guide for FP PRAS NRC 06/07 owners groups involved pilot scheduled to submit.

Not conditional on ANS Stnd Circuit Failure CF-9 Additional clarification of circuit N-High Additional issues require N ML051650017, analysis terms I-low clarification Scheduled to be issued 8/31/06 Fire Barrier Issues FB-4 Generic communication on N- High NRC will collect Responses requested by N Ongoing GL Issued 06-04 Hemyc/MT test results I-? information regarding June 8, 2006 Hemyc/MT and other fire barries Other Fire Protection Issues Containment Oil Misting N - Med Potential non-compliance Industry to survey and I Summer FP-7 I - Med with III.O, if from RCPs. report 2006 Two plants have affected RCPs. NRC to provide Two other plants may have specifics other oil source FP-11 Instrument Tubing separation for N-Low How widespread is NEI will survey to determine NEI to perform survey I is performing a survey, III.G I-Low assumption that instrument extent of assumption starting 2/2006 tubing is not required to be separate for Appendix R.

NRC position is that tubing, if affected by fire, could affect SSD should be protected Inspections and Self-Assessments

2 Tracking Action Action

  1. Issue/origin Priority NRC Position Industry Position Next Action Responsi- Due Date Notes/Applicable bility References I/SA-4 Develop SDP for Fire Brigades N - Low Preparing Complete draft and N I - Low provide to industry for comment I/SA-5 Fire Drill Participation N-Low NRC has questions about NEI will develop white paper I Late 2006 I-Low what counts for drill on this issue participation Manual Actions MA-3 Safe shutdown manual actions N - High Rule withdrawn 3/6/2006 NEI submitted a letter Issue regulatory issue N Spring Federal Register 71 FR I - Med requesting clarifications on summary as discussed 2006 11169, Letter, NEI to May 3, 2006 in SECY-06-0010 NRC Chairman (ML060620377), Letter, NRC Chairman to NEI (ML060660056)

NOTES:

Definitions 805 - issue related to NFPA 805 rulemaking or implementation CF - issue related to circuit failure issue closure, NEI 00-01, or associated circuit inspections FB - issue related to fire barriers FP - general fire protection issue INPO - issue related to INPO I/SA - issue related to fire protection inspections or self-assessments MA - issue related to manual actions

3 INDUSTRY/NRC FIRE PROTECTION ISSUE MANAGEMENT TRACKING LIST Completed Items - Draft 7 - January 31, 2006 Tracking Action Action

  1. Issue/origin Priority NRC Position Industry Position Next Action Responsi- Due Date Applicable References bility NFPA 805/10 CFR 50.48(c) 805-3 Processing of licensing basis N - High NRC will develop RG based Rev. 2 in with NRC Will be managed with Complete Feb. 28, 2006 Ltr to NRC issues (how issues are to be I - High on Rev 1 FAQ Process 805-9 ML060880050 handled during transition) for licensees adopting NFPA 805 (issue needs more definition)

Circuit Failure Fire Barrier Issues Other Fire Protection Issues Inspections and Self-Assessments Manual Actions NOTES:

Definitions 805 - issue related to NFPA 805 rulemaking or implementation CF - issue related to circuit failure issue closure, NEI 00-01, or associated circuit inspections FB - issue related to fire barriers FP - general fire protection issue INPO - issue related to INPO I/SA - issue related to fire protection inspections or self-assessments MA - issue related to manual actions