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Letter from Sherwin E. Turk to the Licensing Board Providing NRC Staffs Exhibit List for the Upcoming Evidentiary Hearings
ML062500033
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date: 09/06/2006
From: Sherwin Turk
NRC/OGC
To:
S Turk, NRC/OGC, 301-415-1533
References
50-271-OLA, ASLBP 04-832-02-OLA, RAS 12206
Download: ML062500033 (7)


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September 6, 2006 Alex S. Karlin, Chairman Dr. Anthony J. Baratta Administrative Judge Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Lester S. Rubenstein Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel 4760 East Country Villa Drive Tucson, AZ 85718 In the Matter of Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC, et al.

(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station)

Docket No. 50-271-OLA (Extended Power Uprate)

Dear Administrative Judges:

In accordance with the Licensing Boards Order (Site Visit and Evidentiary Hearing Administrative Matters), dated August 24, 2006 (at 5-6), the NRC Staff herewith submits its Exhibit List, identifying the exhibits which the Staff intends to introduce during the evidentiary hearings to be held in this proceeding.

As further required by the Licensing Boards Order (at 7), on August 31, 2006, the Staff transmitted to Counsel for the Applicant the names and personal information of the Staffs representatives (Ennis, Jones, Hamrick and Turk) who will participate in the site visit to be held on September 12, 2006. As also required by the Boards Order (at 6-7), by letter dated August 30, 2006, the Staff transmitted to the Licensing Board a list of counsel, witnesses and other persons who plan to attend the upcoming hearings (including any proprietary sessions),

along with each persons Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Sherwin E. Turk Counsel for NRC Staff

Enclosures:

As stated cc w/Encl.: Service List

1 Pursuant to the Licensing Boards Order (Site Visit and Evidentiary Hearing Administrative Matters) of August 24, 2006 (Order), the Staff herein identifies its proposed exhibits for the evidentiary hearings to be held in this proceeding. In accordance with the Licensing Boards Order (at 6), the Staff herein retains the exhibit numbering system that was utilized in the Staffs submission of documents on June 19, 2006. In addition, in order to avoid duplication (see Order at 5), the Staff will not introduce documents which the Applicant has identified as exhibits; the Staff herein identifies those documents as being withdrawn as Staff exhibits at this time, and provides the Applicants corresponding exhibit number.

Dated: September 6, 2006 Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station)

Docket No. 50-271-OLA September 2006 Evidentiary Hearing NRC Staffs Exhibit List1 Party Exh. #

Witness/

Panel Description NRC Staff 1

Ennis, Jones,
Pettis, Thomas, Abdullahi PROPRIETARY - Safety Evaluation by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Related to Amendment No. 229 to Facility Operating License No. DPR-28, Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Docket No. 50-271" (March 2, 2006) (proprietary version).

NRC Staff 2

Ennis, et al.

Safety Evaluation by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Related to Amendment No. 229 to Facility Operating License No. DPR-28, Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Docket No. 50-271" (March 2, 2006)

(ADAMS Accession No. ML060050028) (non-proprietary version).

NRC Staff 3 (Withdrawn)

Letter from Graham B. Wallis, Chairman, Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS), to NRC Chairman Nils J. Diaz,

Subject:

Vermont Yankee Extended Power Uprate (January 4, 2006).

Entergy Exhibit 22.

NRC Staff 4

Ennis, et al.

NRC Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.68, Initial Test Programs for Water-Cooled Nuclear Power Plants, Revision 2 (August 1978), and Appendix A thereto.

Party Exh. #

Witness/

Panel Description NRC Staff 5

Ennis, et al.

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Review Standard for Extended Power Uprates, RS-001, Rev. 1 (Dec. 2003) (ADAMS Accession No. ML033640024) (identified and provided as Staff Exhibit A on May 17, 2006).

NRC Staff 6 (Withdrawn)

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Standard Review Plan for the Review of Safety Analysis Reports for Nuclear Power Plants, NUREG-0800, § 14.2.1, Generic Guidelines for Extended Power Uprate Testing Programs, Draft Revision 0, dated December 2002 (identified and provided as Staff Exhibit B on May 17, 2006). Entergy Exhibit 4.

NRC Staff 7 (Withdrawn) to Entergys EPU application, Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Proposed Technical Specification Change No. 263, Extended Power Uprate, Justification for Exception to Large Transient Testing (Sept. 10, 2003). Entergy Exhibit 5.

NRC Staff 8 (Withdrawn) to Entergys EPU application, Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Proposed Technical Specification Change No. 263, Supplement No. 3, Extended Power Uprate, Justification for Exception to Large Transient Testing (Oct. 28, 2003). Entergy Exhibit 6.

NRC Staff 9

Ennis, et al.

Letter from Jay K. Thayer (Entergy) to NRC Document Control Desk, transmitting Supplement No. 23 to Entergys EPU application - Response to Request for Additional Information (Feb. 24, 2005) (partial document).

NRC Staff 10

Ennis, et al.

Letter from Jay K. Thayer (Entergy) to NRC Document Control Desk, transmitting Supplement No. 28 to Entergys EPU application - Response to Request for Additional Information (April 22, 2005) (partial document).

NRC Staff 11

Ennis, et al.

Letter from Robert J. Wanczyk (Entergy) to NRC Document Control Desk, transmitting Supplement No.

30 to Entergys EPU application - Response to Request for Additional Information (Aug. 1, 2005)

(partial document - Attachment 8).

NRC Staff 12 (Withdrawn)

GE Licensing Topical Report NEDC-33004P-A, Revision 4, Constant Pressure Power Uprate (July 2003). Entergy Exhibit 25.

Party Exh. #

Witness/

Panel Description NRC Staff 13 (Withdrawn)

Letter from William H. Ruland (NRC) to James F. Klapproth (GE Nuclear Energy), dated March 31, 2003, transmitting Safety Evaluation by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, GE Nuclear Energy Licensing Topical Report, NEDC-33004P, Revision 1, Constant Pressure Power Uprate, Project No.

710" (non-proprietary version) (Sections 3.4 and 10.5 were identified and provided as Staff Exhibit C on May 17, 2006). Included (pages 3 - 87) in Entergy Exhibit 25.

NRC Staff 14 (Withdrawn)

PROPRIETARY - Letter from William H. Ruland (NRC) to James F. Klapproth (GE Nuclear Energy),

dated March 31, 2003, transmitting Safety Evaluation by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, GE Nuclear Energy Licensing Topical Report, NEDC-33004P, Revision 1, Constant Pressure Power Uprate, Project No. 710." Included (pages 3 - 87) in Entergy Exhibit 30.

NRC Staff 15 (Withdrawn)

Letter from Robert L. Tedesco (NRC) to Dr. G. G. Sherwood (General Electric Co.), dated February 4, 1981,

Subject:

Acceptance for Referencing General Electric Licensing Topical Report NEDO-24154/NEDE-24154P, with enclosed Safety Evaluation for the General Electric Topical Report Qualification of the One-Dimensional Core Transient Model for Boiling Water Reactors, NEDO-24154 and NEDE-24154-P (June 1980). Included (pages 4 - 109) in Entergy Exhibit 26.

NRC Staff 16 (Withdrawn)

Supplemental Safety Evaluation for the General Electric Topical Report Qualification of the One-Dimensional Core Transient Model for Boiling Water Reactors, NEDO-24154 and NEDE-24154-P [January 1981]. Included (pages 110 - 125) in Entergy Exhibit 26.

NRC Staff 17

Ennis, et al.

Letter from Cecil O. Thomas (NRC) to J. S. Charnley (General Electric Co.), dated November 5, 1985 (Acceptance for Referencing of Licensing Topical Report NEDE-24011-P-A, Rev. 6, Amendment 11, General Electric Standard Application for Reactor Fuel (GESTAR II)).

NRC Staff 18

Ennis, et al.

Letter from Gus. C. Lainas (NRC) to J. S. Charnley (General Electric Co.), dated March 22, 1986 (Acceptance for Referencing of Licensing Topical Report NEDE-24011-P-A, GE Generic Licensing Reload Report, Supplement to Amendment 11."

Party Exh. #

Witness/

Panel Description NRC Staff 19

Ennis, et al.

Letter from R. M. Krich, Exelon Generation Co., LLC, to NRC, Additional Testing Information Supporting the License Amendment Request to Permit Uprated Power Operation at Dresden Nuclear Power Station and Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, RS-01-104 (May 18, 2001).

NRC Staff 20

Ennis, et al.

Safety Evaluation by the Office of [NRR] Related to Amendment No. 191 to Facility Operating License No. DPR-19, and Amendment No. 185 to Facility Operating License No. DPR-25, Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Dresden Nuclear Power Station Units 2 and 3, Dockets No. 50-237 and 50-249

[December 21, 2001] (partial document).

NRC Staff 21 (Withdrawn)

PROPRIETARY - GE Nuclear Energy,, GE-NE-0000-0041-1254-R0, DRF 0000-0038-3078, Class III (July 2005), ODYN Benchmark of the Dresden 3 January 30, 2004 Turbine Trip Event.

Entergy Exhibit 33.

NRC Staff 22 - 30 (Withdrawn)

Nine documents related to NEC Contention 4, which was later withdrawn by the New England Coalition.

NRC Staff 31 (Pending)

Ennis, et al.

Letter from Darrell G. Eisenhut (NRC) to All Holders of Construction Permits and Operating Licenses for Boiling Water Reactors, Generic Letter 80-91 (November 4, 1980). (A Licensing Board ruling on this documents admissibility is pending.)

NRC Staff 32 (Pending)

Ennis, et al.

Letter from Darrell G. Eisenhut (NRC) to All Holders of Construction Permits and Operating Licenses for Boiling Water Reactors: ODYN Code Generic Letter 81-08" (January 29, 1981). (A Licensing Board ruling on this documents admissibility is pending.)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of

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ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE

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Docket No. 50-271-OLA LLC and ENTERGY NUCLEAR

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OPERATIONS, INC.

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ASLBP No. 04-832-02-OLA

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(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station)

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the NRC STAFFS EXHIBIT LIST dated September 6, 2006, in the above-captioned proceeding, have been served on the following by deposit in the United States mail, first class; or as indicated by an asterisk (*), by deposit in the Nuclear Regulatory Commissions internal mail system; and by e-mail as indicated by a double asterisk (**), this 6th day of September, 2006.

Alex S. Karlin, Chair**

Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ask2@nrc.gov Dr. Anthony J. Baratta**

Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ajb5@nrc.gov Lester S. Rubenstein**

Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel 4760 East Country Villa Drive Tucson, AZ 85718 E-mail: lesrrr@comcast.net Office of the Secretary**

ATTN: Rulemaking and Adjudications Staff Mail Stop: O-16C1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: HEARINGDOCKET@nrc.gov Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication*

Mail Stop: O-16C1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Marcia Carpentier, Esq.**

Law Clerk Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop: T-3F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 (E-mail: MXC7@nrc.gov)

Terence A. Burke**

Associate General Counsel Entergy Services, Inc.

1340 Echelon parkway Jackson, MS 39213 E-mail: tburke@entergy.com Raymond Shadis**

Staff Technical Advisor New England Coalition P.O. Box 98 Edgecomb, ME 04556 E-mail: shadis@prexar.com, shadis@ime.net Jay E. Silberg, Esq.**

Matias Travieso-Diaz, Esq.**

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP 2300 N St., NW Washington, DC 20037-1128 E-mail: jay.silberg@pillsburylaw.com, and matias.travieso-diaz@pillsburylaw.com John M. Fulton, Esq.

Assistant General Counsel Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601

/RA/

Sherwin E. Turk Counsel for NRC Staff