ML062020402
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Issue date: | 07/21/2006 |
From: | Tjader T NRC/NRR/ADRO/DIRS/ITSB |
To: | Bradley B Nuclear Energy Institute |
Tjader T., NRC/ITSB, 415-1187 | |
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RISK INFORMED TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION TASK FORCE (RITSTF)
RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION INITIATIVE STATUS INITIATIVE TITLE INITIATIVE STATUS NEXT ACTIONS/SCHEDULE/ TSTF NUMBER RESPONSIBILITY ITechnical Specification
- NRC issued the CLIIP 0 NRC issued.the TSTF-422 Notice of Availability TSTF-422-A RO (CEOG)
Required Actions Notice of Availability for on July 5, 2005.
Preferred End States TSTF-422 on July 5, 2005. 0 NCisethTSF2NocefAvlalty TSTF-423-A RO (BWROG)
Notice of Availability for TSTF-423 on March 10, 0 TSTF-43 1 was distributed to the BWOG and the TSTF-432 RO (WOG) 2006. RITSTF for review on 7/11/04. (Not created)
- BWOG Topical Report (BAW-244 1) was submitted to NRC on 1/19/04. The NRC provided RAIs on 6/29/04. The BWOG responded to the RAls in 2/05.
- The NRC provided the draft SE for the BWOG Topical Report for review in May 2006. Areva preparing comments. TSTF-43 1 will be revised and submitted to the NRC following approval of.
the Topical Report. Implementation guidance to be developed.
- WOG submitted their Topical Report on 9/9/05.
- NRC will review the WOG Topical Report in FY 06.
- TSTF-358, R6 has been 0 Initiative Complete. TSTF-358-A R6 SR 3.0.3 approved and published for CLIIP adoption. 0 The TSTF issued implementation guidance, TSTF-IG-06-0 1, for TSTF-358 on 5/05/06.
NEI RITSTF NEI Biff Bradley 202 739-8083 PWR/ Jack Stringfcllow, Southern Nuclear 205 992-7037 PWRI Alan Hackerott, OPPD 402 533-7276 Tony Pietrangelo 202 739-8081 W Jim Andrachck, Westinghouse 412 374-5018 CE Gary Chung, SCE 949 368-9431 TSTF Donald Hoffman, EXCEL 301 984-4400 Jerry Andre, Westinghouse 412 374-4723 Ray Schneider, CE 860 731-6461 Brian Mann, EXCEL 301 9844400 PWR' David Rothrock, PGN 352 563-4771 BWR Fred Emerson, GE 910 675-5615 EPRI Frank Rahn 650 855-2037 B&W Stanley Levinson, Framatome 434 832-2768 Tom Carrier, Eri 856-339-2120 John Gaertner 704 547-6169 Mike Kitlan, Duke 980 373-8348 Page I of 76/920 6/29/2006
0, RITSTF INITIATIVE STATUS INITIATIVE TITLE INITIATIVE STATUS NEXT ACTIONS/SCIIEDULE/ TSTF NUMBER
______________________________RESPONSIBILITY 3 Increase Flexibility in *TSTF-3 59, R9, has been 0 Initiative Complete. TSTF-359-A R9 Mode Restraints LCO approved and published for 3.0.4 CLIIP adoption. 0 The TSTF issued updated implementation guidance, TSTF-IG-06-02, for TSTF-359 on 5/08/06 4a Individual Risk Owners Groups (OGs) are " TSTF-373R2, "Increase CIV Completion Time in TSTF-373-A R2 (CEOG)
Informed Completion pursuing generic Risk Accordance With CE-NPSD-1 168," approved on Times Informed Completion Time 2/27/04.
extensions through OG-specific Topicals and
- The Notice for Comment for TSTF-409R2, TSTF-409 R2 (CEOG) license amendments. "Containment Spray System Completion Time Extension (CE NPSD- 1045-A)," was published on 4/11/06. The RITSTF provided comments; on 5/10/06. On 6/13/06, NRC provided responses and requested a meeting.
" TSTF-41 7R0, "AC Electrical Power System TSTF-417 RO (WOG)
Completion Times (WCAP-15622)," has been withdrawn.
- TSTF-430R0, "AQT Extension to 7 Days for LPI TSTF-43 0-A RO (BWOG) and Containment Spray (PAW-2295-A, Rev. 1),"
approved on 8/5/04.
- NRC accepted TSTF-439R2, "Eliminate Second TSTF-439-A R2 (ALL OG)
Completion Times Limiting Time From Discovery of Failure To Meet an LCO," as an administrative change in Rev. 3.1 of the ISTS NUREGs.
" The NRC completed -their review of the Topical TSTF-446 RO (WOG)
Report that supports TSTF-446R0, "Risk Informed Evaluation of Extensions to Containment Isolation Valve Completion Times (WCAP- 1579 1)," on 3/.10/06. Additional issues being pursued by the lead plant (Wolf Creek). RAI response scheduled to be submitted in July. Revision to the Topical Report or Traveler may be required.
" TSTF-454RI, "Extend PCIV Completion Times TSTF-454-A RI (BWROG)
(NEDC-33046)," approved on 12/13/05.
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RITSTF INITIATIVE STATUS INITIATIVE 1 TITLE INITIATIVE STATUS NEXT ACTIONS/SCHEDULE/ ]~TST-F NUMBER
_____ _______________I RESPONSIBILITY I 4b Risk Informed 0 Fort Calhoun, South Texas
- RITSTF will develop aWhite Paper to address the TSTF-424 RO Completion Times Project, and Prairie Island interface of the a.4 process to the Initiative 4b and With Configuration have volunteered to develop Initiative 6 process to show the overlap and Risk Management pilot submittals. transition for ITS and non ITS plants and will Program or provide to NRC be 12/05.
Maintenance Rule
- Fort Calhoun and South Backstop Texas Project have " The RITSTF has created an Initiative 4b Subgroup submitted their pilots. to coordinate responses to the NRC RAIs.
- The RITSTF provided responses to the NRC and
" The RITSTF is working to met to discuss these responses on 12/15/04.
resolve the NRC's comments on the Risk
- NRC visited STP week of 1/18/05 to evaluate Management Guidelines, applications of Initiative 4b.
the STP submittal, and the
- NRC and RITSTF met 3/17-18/05 and 5/3-5/4, Traveler. 2005 to discuss policy issues.
- The RITSTF has revised the draft Risk-Managed Technical Specifications (RMTS) Guidelines document incorporating the results of the discussions with the NRC. The revised draft RMTS document was provided to the NRC at the August 2005 RITSTF/NRC meeting.
" NRC provided comments; on the draft RMTS to RITSTF on 9/21/05. RITSTF developing a response.
" RITSTF provided the revised RMTS guidelines document to the NRC on 2/3/06.
- NRC visited STP 6/19-22/06 to audit process.
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R1TSTF INITIATIVE STATUS INITIATIVE 'TITLE INITIATIVE STATUS NEXT ACTIONS/SCHEDULE/ TSTF NUMBER RESPONSIBILITY 5a Relocate Surveillance
- Deterministic portion of 0 TSTF reviewing candidate SRs to be relocated. None assigned Requirements Not Initiative 5 transferred to Related to Safety TSTF responsibility. 0 PWROG and BWROG to determine if funding will be requested for this initiative by 12/06.
5b Relocate Surveillance
- RLTSTF/BWROG/Pilot 0 The Limerick lead plant license amendment was TSTF-425 RO Test Intervals to Plant are applying the submitted on 6/11/04.
Licensee Control methodology and interfacing with the NRC on
- TSTF-425 was submitted to the NRC on 8/31/04.
the issues.
- NEI provided the formal methodology document to the NRC on 2/3/05.
0 NRC reviewed the Limerick LAR, TSTF-425, and the methodology document and issued RAIs 4/12/05 to the RITSTF.
- The NRC provided additional comments and the first set of RAIs on 10/20/05.
- The RITSTF has submitted responses to the first set of NRC RAIs in 12/05 and has significantly revised the methodology document. Limerick submitted responses to plant-specific RAIs in 12/05, 2/28/06, and 4/4/06.
- At the 2/22/0 6 TSTF/NRC meeting, the NRC stated that before approving TSTF-425 for general adoption, they would like a second lead plant in order to verify that the methodology is transferable.
0 The NRC held an internal meeting on 5/30/06 to discuss the Electrical Engineering Branch's comments on TSTF-425.
- On 6/6/2006, NRC provided additional RAIs to Limerick.
0 Limerick preparing response to NRC's RAIs.
Draft to be provided to NRC in early 7/200 6.
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t ý RITSTF INITIATIVE STATUS INITIATIVE TITLE INITIATIVE STATUS NEXT ACTIONS/SCHEDULEI TSTF NUMBER RESPONSIBILITY 6a Modify LCO 3.0.3
- On hold.
- On hold for resolution of Initiative 6b and 6c to None assigned Actions and Timing 1 determine if Initiative 6a is required.
hour - 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> 6b Provide Conditions in
- NRC issued Safety 0 NRC issued Safety Evaluation for Topical Report TSTF-426 RO the LCOs for Those Evaluation for Topical on 7/9/04.
Levels of Degradation Report on 7/9/04.
Where No Condition
Preclude Entry Into submitted to the NRC on LCO 3.0.3 8/30/04. 0 NRC provided an RAI on TSTF-426 on 11/13/04.
The TSTF provided responses on 4/27/05.
- The TSTF-426 Implementation Guidance was provided to NRC in 8/05.
- NRC plans to issue the Notice for Comment by 7/15/06.
6c Provide Specific Times o NRC issued Safety
- NRC issued Safety Evaluation for Topical Report TSTF-426 RO in the LCO For Those Evaluation for Topical on 7/9/04.
Conditions That Report on 7/9/04.
Require Entry Into & TSTF-426 RO was submitted to the NRC on LCO 3.0.3 Immediately
submitted to the NRC on 8/30/04. 0 NRC provided an RAI on TSTF-426 on 11/13/04.
- The TSTF provided responses on 4/27/05.
- The TSTF-426 Implementation Guidance was provided to NRC in 8/05.
- NRC plans to issue the Notice for Comment by 7/15/06.
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RITSTF INITIATIVE STATUS INITIATIVE TITLE INITIATIVE STATUS NEXT ACTIONSISCIIEDULE/ I TSTF NUMBER I J ~~~~RESPONSIBILITY I__________
7a Impact of Non
- The NRC issued the FRN
- The NRC published the FRN Notice of TSTF-372-A R4 Technical Specification Notice of Availability for Availability for TSTF-372 on 5/4/05.
Design Features on TSTF-372, Rev. 4 on TSTF-427 RO Operability 5/4/05.
- The TSTF issued implementation guidance,
- TSTF-427 Implementation Guidance was TSTF-IG-05-03, for TSTF- provided to the NRC on 09/21/04. NRC provided 372 on 11/1/105. comments on the draft guidance on 10/ 13/04.
" The NRC issued the FRN *NRC provided RAIs on TSTF-427 and the Notice for Comment for implementation guidance on' 11/13/04 and TSTF-427, Rev. 2 on 6/2/2005. RITSTF provided responses to the 6/2/06. NRC's RAIs on 3/23/05.
- The revised Implementation Guidance and a draft of TSTF-427 were provided to the NRC on 1/10/05. The NRC provided comments in 12/05.
The TSTF submitted a revision to TSTF-427 on 2/3/06. The RITSTF submitted the Implementation Guidance on 2/6/06.
- The RITSTF submitted the revised Implementation Guidance to address NRC comments on 4/4/06.
- The NRC issued the FRN Notice for Comment for TSTF-427, Rev. 2 on 6/2/06. The TSTF and RITSTF to submit comments.
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RITSTF INITIATIVE STATUS INITIATIVE TITLE INITIATIVE STATUS NEXT ACTIONS/SCIIEDULE/ TSTF NUMBER RESPONSIBILITY 7b Impact of Non TS
- A White Paper on the 0 RITSTF will develop a White Paper to outline the None assigned Design Features on process to address this scope process and to address the scope of SSCs in 12/06.
Operability of SSCs is being developed.
Requirements - All 0 The TSTF will develop a Traveler following NRC other SSCs not in acceptance of the White Paper process.
Technical Specifications ________________ __________________________
8a Remove or Relocate
- A White Paper on the
- The TSTF has developed a White Paper to outline None assigned Systems LCOs That Do application of the 10 CFR the guidance and methodology based on NEI 00-Not Meet the 4 50.36 criteria has been 04 for the application of the four criteria of 10 Criterion of 10 CFR developed. CFR 50.36 and a list of the systems identified for 50.36 From Technical relocation.
Specifications
- The White Paper was provided to the Owners Groups in 12/05. The TSTF and RITSTF will develop a draft Traveler for Owners Group consideration by the third quarter of 2006.
8b Modify 50.36 Rule to
- Requires Rulemaking
- RITSTF looking at coordinating Initiative 8b with Not applicable Permit Removal or longer-term. initiatives given the requirements for Relocation of Non Risk rulemak-ing.
Significant Systems out of Technical
- Approach favored by NEI and NRC is making Specifications Criterion 4 a "two way door" (e.g., if it doesn't meet Criterion 4, Specification can be relocated even if it meets Criteria 1, 2, or 3).
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