ML062710017
| ML062710017 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Sequoyah |
| Issue date: | 09/14/2006 |
| From: | NRC/NRR/ADRO/DORL/LPLII-2 |
| To: | |
| Pickett D, NRR/DORL, 415-1364 | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML062710162 | List: |
| References | |
| TAC MC4584, TAC MC4585 | |
| Download: ML062710017 (13) | |
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(4)
Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Parts 30, 40 and 70, to receive, possess, and use in amounts as required any byproduct, source or special nuclear material without restriction to chemical or physical form, for sample analysis or instrument calibration or associated with radioactive apparatus or components; and (5)
Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Parts 30, 40 and 70, to possess, but not separate, such byproduct and special nuclear materials as may be produced by the operation of the Sequoyah and Watts Bar Unit 1 Nuclear Plants.
C.
This license shall be deemed to contain and is subject to the conditions specified in the Commission's regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I and is subject to all applicable provisions of the Act and to the rules, regulations, and orders of the Commission now or hereafter in effect; and is subject to the additional conditions specified or incorporated below:
(1)
Maximum Power Level The Tennessee Valley Authority is authorized to operate the facility at reactor core power levels not in excess of 3455 megawatts thermal.
(2)
Technical Specifications The Technical Specifications contained in Appendices A and B, as revised through Amendment No.
, are hereby incorporated into this license. The licensee shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications.
(3)
Initial Test Program The Tennessee Valley Authority shall conduct the post-fuel-loading initial test program (set forth in Section 14 of Tennessee Valley Authority's Final Safety Analysis Report, as amended), without making any major modifications of this program unless modifications have been identified and have received prior NRC approval. Major modifications are defined as:
- a.
Elimination of any test identified in Section 14 of TVA's Final Safety Analysis Report as amended as being essential;
- b.
Modification of test objectives, methods or acceptance criteria for any test identified in Section 14 of TVA's Final Safety Analysis Report as amended as being essential;
- c.
Performance of any test at power level different from there described; and Amendment No. 300
INDEX LIMITING CONDITIONS FOR OPERATION AND SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS SECTION PAGE 3/4.2 POWER DISTRIBUTION LIMITS 3/4.2.1 AXIAL FLUX DIFFERENCE (AFD)........................................................................................
3/4 2-1 3/4.2.2 HEAT FLUX HOT CHANNEL FACTOR-FQ(Z).....................................................................
3/4 2-4 3/4.2.3 NUCLEAR ENTHALPY HOT CHANNEL FACTOR...............................................................
3/4 2-8 3/4.2.4 QUADRANT POW ER TILT RATIO....................................................................................
3/4 2-10 3/4 2.5 DNB PARAMETERS.........................................................................................................
3/4 2-13 3/4.3 INSTRUMENTATION 3/4.3.1 REACTOR TRIP SYSTEM INSTRUMENTATION.................................................................
3/4 3-1 3/4.3.2 ENGINEERED SAFETY FEATURE ACTUATION SYSTEM INSTRUMENTATION.......... 3/4 3-14 3/4.3.3 MONITORING INSTRUMENTATION Radiation Monitoring Instrumentation.......................................................................
3/4 3-40 Movable Incore Detectors (Deleted)..........................................................................
3/4 3-44 Seismic Instrumentation (Deleted).............................................................................
3/4 3-45 Meteorological Instrumentation (Deleted)............................................... 7................. 3/4 3-48 Remote Shutdown Instrumentation 3/4 3-51 Chlorine Detection Systems (Deleted)......................................................................
3/4 3-55 Accident Monitoring Instrumentation.........................................................................
3/4 3-56 Fire Detection Instrumentation (Deleted)...................................................................
3/4 3-59 Deleted......................................................................................................................
3/4 3-68 Explosive Gas Monitoring Instrumentation............................................................. 3/4 3-69 Loss Of Power Diesel Generator Start Instrumentation............................................
3/4 3-74 SEQUOYAH - UNIT 2 V
Amendment No. 54, 130, 134, 218, 236, 295, 300
TABLE 3.3-3 (Continued)
ENGINEERED SAFETY FEATURE ACTUATION SYSTEM INSTRUMENTATION TOTAL NO. OF CHANNELS CHANNELS TO TRIP MINIMUM CHANNELS OPERABLE FUNCTIONAL UNIT APPLICABLE MODES ACTION
- 7.
This specification has been deleted.
SEQLIOYAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-21 Amendment No. 18, 132, 150,174, 180,197, 299, 300
TABLE 3.3-3 (Continued)
TABLE NOTATION Trip function may be bypassed in this MODE below P-1 1 (Pressurizer Pressure Block of Safety Injeciion) setpoint.
- Trip function automatically blocked above P-i1 and may be blocked below P-i1 when Safety Injection on Steam Line Pressure-Low is not blocked.
I ACTION STATEMENTS ACTION 15-With the number of OPERABLE Channels one less than the Total Number of Channels, be in HOT STANDBY within 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br /> and in COLD SHUTDOWN within the following 30 hours3.472222e-4 days <br />0.00833 hours <br />4.960317e-5 weeks <br />1.1415e-5 months <br />; however, one channel may be bypassed for up to 4 hours4.62963e-5 days <br />0.00111 hours <br />6.613757e-6 weeks <br />1.522e-6 months <br /> for surveillance testing per Specification 4.3.2.1.1 provided the other channel is OPERABLE.
ACTION 16-Deleted.
ACTION 17 -
ACTION 18 -
ACTION 19 -
ACTION 20 -
With the number of OPERABLE Channels one less than the Total Number of Channels, STARTUP and/or POWER OPERATION may proceed provided the following conditions are satisfied:
- a. The inoperable channel is placed in the tripped condition within 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br />.
- b. The Minimum Channels OPERABLE requirements is met; however, the inoperable channel may be bypassed for up to 4 hours4.62963e-5 days <br />0.00111 hours <br />6.613757e-6 weeks <br />1.522e-6 months <br /> for surveillance testing of other channels per Specification 4.3.2.1.1.
With the number of OPERABLE Channels one less than the Total Number of Channels, operation may proceed provided the inoperable channel is placed in the bypassed condition within 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> and the Minimum Channels OPERABLE requirement is met; one additional channel may be bypassed for up to 4 hours4.62963e-5 days <br />0.00111 hours <br />6.613757e-6 weeks <br />1.522e-6 months <br /> for surveillance testing per Specification 4.3.2.1.1.
With less than the Minimum Channels OPERABLE, operation may continue provided the containment purge supply and exhaust valves are maintained closed.
With the number of OPERABLE Channels one less than the Total Number of Channels, restore the inoperable channel to OPERABLE status within 48 hours5.555556e-4 days <br />0.0133 hours <br />7.936508e-5 weeks <br />1.8264e-5 months <br /> or be in at least HOT STANDBY within the next 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> and in COLD SHUTDOWN within the following 30 hours3.472222e-4 days <br />0.00833 hours <br />4.960317e-5 weeks <br />1.1415e-5 months <br />.
SEQLIOYAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-22 Amendment Nos. 55, 132, 158, 174, 180, 192, 197, 203, 290, 300
TABLE 3.3-3 (Continued)
ACTION 21 -
ACTION 22 -
With less than the Minimum Number of Channels OPERABLE, declare the associated auxiliary feedwater pump inoperable, and comply with the ACTION requirements of Specification 3.7.1.2.
With less than the Minimum Number of Channels OPERABLE, declare the interlock inoperable and verify that all affected channels of the functions listed below are OPERABLE or apply the appropriate ACTION statement(s) for those functions.
Functions to be evaluated are:
- a.
Safety Injection Pressurizer Pressure Steam Line Pressure Negative Steam Line Pressure Rate
- b.
Deleted
- c.
Turbine Trip Steam Generator Level High-High Feedwater Isolation Steam Generator Level High-High With the number of OPERABLE channels one less than the Total Number of Channels, be in at least HOT STANDBY within 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> and in at least HOT SHUTDOWN within the following 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br />; however, one channel may be bypassed for up to 2 hours2.314815e-5 days <br />5.555556e-4 hours <br />3.306878e-6 weeks <br />7.61e-7 months <br /> for surveillance testing per Specification 4.3.2.1.1.
With the number of OPERABLE channels one less than the Total Number of Channels, restore the inoperable channel to OPERABLE status within 48 hours5.555556e-4 days <br />0.0133 hours <br />7.936508e-5 weeks <br />1.8264e-5 months <br /> or be in at least HOT STANDBY within 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> and in at least HOT SHUTDOWN within the following 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br />.
With the number of OPERABLE channels one less than the Total Number of Channels, restore the inoperable channel to OPERABLE status within 48 hours5.555556e-4 days <br />0.0133 hours <br />7.936508e-5 weeks <br />1.8264e-5 months <br /> or declare the associated valve inoperable and take the ACTION required by Specification 3.7.1.5.
ACTION 23 -
ACTION 24 -
ACTION 25 -
ACTION 34 -
Deleted SEQLJOYAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-23 Amendment No. 55, 116,132, 150.
174, 180, 197, 299 300
TABLE 3.3-4 (Continued).
ENGINEERED SAFETY FEATURE ACTUATION SYSTEM INSTRUMENTATION TRIP SETPOINTS FUNCTIONAL UNIT NOMINAL TRIP SETPOINT ALLOWABLE VALUES ii. RCS Loop AT Equivalent to Power
> 50% RTP Coincident with Steam Generator Water Level-Low-Low (Adverse) 15.0% of narrow range instrument span
> 14.4% of narrow range instrument span and Containment Pressure (EAM) or Steam Generator Water Level-Low-Low (EAM) 0.5 psig
__ 0.6 psig 10.7% of narrow range instrument span
>10.1% of narrow range instrument span
- d. S.1.
- e. Loss of Power Start See 1 above (all SI Setpoints)
Refer to Function 1 of Table 3.3-14 for setpbints and allowable values.
- 1. Voltage Sensors
- 2. Load Shed Timer
- f. Trip of Main Feedwater Pumps
- g. Auxiliary Feedwater Suction Pressure-Low N.A.
N.A.
3.21 psig (motor driven pump) 13.9 psig (turbine driven (pump) 4 seconds (motor driven pump) 5.5 seconds (turbine drive pump)
- h. Auxiliary Feedwater Suction Transfer Time Delays
> 2.44 psig (motor driven pump)
>_ 12 psig (turbine driven pump)
< 4.4 seconds and
> 3.6 seconds (motor driven pump) n
< 6.05 seconds and
_> 4.95 seconds (turbine driven pump)
Amendment No. 18, 84, 116, 132, 174, 175, 180, 197, 209, 299, 300 SEQLUOYAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-27a
TABLE 3.3-4 (Continued)
ENGINEERED SAFETY FEATURE ACTUATION SYSTEM INSTRUMENTATION TRIP SETPOINTS FUNCTIONAL UNIT NOMINAL TRIP SETPOINT ALLOWABLE VALUES
- 7.
This Specification has been deleted.
- 8.
ENGINEERED SAFETY FEATURE ACTUATION SYSTEM INTERLOCKS a, Pressurizer Pressure
- 1. Not P-11, Automatic Unblock of Safety Injection on Increasing Pressure
- 2.
P-11, Enable Manual Block of Safety Injection on Decreasing Pressure I
1970 psig 1962 psig
- 1975.2 psig
>1956.8 psig SEQUOYAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-27b Amendment Nos. 18, 25, 116, 132, 174, 180, 197,209, 299, 300
TABLE 4.3-2 (Continued)
ENGINEERED SAFETY FEATURE ACTUATION SYSTEM INSTRUMENTATION SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS MODES FOR CHANNEL WHICH FUNCTIONAL SURVEILLANCE TEST IS REQUIRED CHANNEL CHANNEL CHECK CALIBRATION FUNCTIONAL UNIT
- c. Main Steam Generator Water Level--Low-Low
- 1. Steam Generator Water Level--Low-Low (Adverse)
- 2. Steam Generator Water Level--Low-Low (EAM)
- 3.
RCS LoopAT
- 4. Containment Pressure (EAM)
S S
S S
R R
R R
Q Q
Q Q
1,2,3 1,2,3 1,2,3 1,2,3
- d.
S.l.
- e. Loss of Power Start
- 1.
Voltage Sensors
- 2. Load Shed Timer
- f.
Trip of Main Feedwater Pumps
- g.
Auxiliary Feedwater Suction Pressure-Low
- h.
Auxiliary Feedwater Suction Transfer Time Delays
- 7. This Specification has been deleted.
SEQUOYAH - UNIT 2 See 1 above (all SI surveillance requirements)
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
R R
N.A.
M N.A-R N.A N.A.
1,2,3 1,2,3 1,2 1,2,3 1,2,3 R
R 3/4 3-37 Amendment No. 18, 116, 132,174,180, 197,244, 300
TABLE 4.3-2 (Continued)
ENGINEERED SAFETY FEATURE ACTUATION SYSTEM INSTRUMENTATION I SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS CHANNEL.
CHECK CHANNEL CALIBRATION CHANNEL FUNCTIONAL-TEST MODES FOR WHICH SURVEILLANCE IS-REQUIRED FUNCTIONAL UNIT
- 8.
ENGINEERED SAFETY FEATURE ACTUATION SYSTEM INTERLOCKS
- a.
Pressurizer Pressure, P-1l/Not P-11
- b.
Deleted
- c.
Steam Generator Level, P-14
- 9. AUTOMATIC SWITCHOVER TO CONTAINMENT SUMP N.A.
R(2)
N.A.
1,2,3 N.A.
R(2)
N.A.
1,2
- a.
RSWT Level - Low COINCIDENT WITH Containment Sump Level - High' AND Safety Injection
- b.
Automatic Actuation Logic S
S R
R Q
Q 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 (See 1 above for all Safety Injection Surveillance Requirements)
NA.
N.A.
M(1) 1,2,3,4 SEQUOYAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-38 Amendment No. 39, 55, 116, 132, 174, 180,197, 300
(1)
(2)
TABLE 4.3-2 (Continued)
TABLE NOTATION Each train or logic channel shall be tested at least every 62 days on a STAGGERED TEST BASIS.
The total interlock function shall be demonstrated OPERABLE during CHANNEL CALIBRATION testing of each channel affected by interlock operation.
)YAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-39 Amendment No. 39, 174, 180, 197, 300 SEQUC
INSTRUMENTATION LOSS OF POWER (LOP) DIESEL GENERATOR (DG) START INSTRUMENTATION LIMITING CONDITION FOR OPERATION 3.3.3.11 The LOP DG start instrumentation for each function in Table 3.3-14 shall be OPERABLE.
APPLICABILITY:
MODES 1, 2, 3, and 4, When associated DG is required to be OPERABLE by LCO 3.8.1.2, "AC Sources -
Shutdown."
ACTION:'
- a.
With the number of OPERABLE channels one less than the Required Channels for voltage sensors, restore the inoperable channel to OPERABLE status within 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> or enter applicable Limiting Condition(s) For Operation and Action(s) for the associated DG set made inoperable by the channel.
- b.
With the number of OPERABLE channels less than the Required Channels by more than one for voltage sensors or with the number of OPERABLE channels one less than the Required Channels for timers, restore all but one channel of voltage sensors and at least one timer for each function to OPERABLE status within 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br /> or enter applicable Limiting Condition(s) For Operation and Action(s) for the associated DG set made inoperable by the channels.
- c.
Separate entry is allowed for each function.
- d.
Enter applicable Actions of LCO 3.3.2, "Engineered Safety Feature Actuation System Instrumentation," for Auxiliary Feedwater Loss of Power Start Instrumentation made inoperable by LOP DG Start Instrumentation.
SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS 4.3.3.11.1 Each LOP DG Start Instrumentation channel shall be demonstrated OPERABLE by the performance of the CHANNEL CHECK, CHANNEL CALIBRATION, and CHANNEL FUNCTIONAL TEST operations for the MODES and at the frequencies shown in Table 4.3-10.
4.3.3.11.2 The ENGINEERED SAFETY-FEATURES RESPONSE TIME of each LOP.DG Start Instrumentation function shall be verified to be within the limit at least once per 18 months. Each verification shall include at least one train such that both trains are verified at least once per 36 months and one channel per function such that all channels are verified at least once every N times 18 months where! N is the total number of redundant channels.
SEQUOYAH - UNIT 2 314 3-74 Amendment No. 300
TABLE 3.3-14 LOSS OF POWER DIESEL GENERATOR START INSTRUMENTATION APPLICABLE MODES OR CONDITIONS REQUIRED CHANNELS NOMINAL TRIP SETPOINT ALLOWABLE VALUES FUNCTIONAL UNIT
- 1.
6.9 kv Shutdown Board -
Loss of Voltage
- a. Voltage Sensors
- b. Diesel Generator Start and Load Shed Timer 1, 2, 3, 4, #
3/Shutdown Board 1, 2, 3,4, #
1/Shutdown Board 5520
_ 5331 volts and
< 5688 volts 1.25 seconds
> 1.00 seconds and
<1.50 seconds
- 2.
6.9 kv Shutdown Board -
Degraded Voltage
- a. Voltage Sensors
- b. Diesel Generator Start and Load Shed Timer
- c.
SI/Degraded Voltage Logic Enable Timer 1, 2, 3, 4, #
3/Shutdown Board 1,2, 3,4, #
1/Shutdown Board 6456 volts 300 seconds 2! 6403.5 volts and
< 6522.5 volts
_ 218.6 seconds and
_ 370 seconds
> 7.5 seconds and
- 11.5 seconds 1,2,3,4 1/Shutdown Board 9.5 seconds
- When associated DG is required to be OPERABLE by LCO 3.8.1.2, "AC Sources - Shutdown."
SEQUOYAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-75 Amendment No. 300
TABLE 4.3-10 LOSS OF POWER DIESEL GENERATOR START INSTRUMENTATION SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL FUNCTIONAL CHECK CALIBRATION TEST FUNCTIONAL UNIT
- 1.
6.9 kv Shutdown Board -
Loss, of Voltage
- a. Voltage Sensors
- b. Diesel Generator Start and Load Shed Timer
- 2.
6.9 kv Shutdown Board -
Degraded Voltage
- a. Voltage Sensors
- b. Diesel Generators Start and Load Shed Timer
- c. SI/Degraded Voltage Logic Enable Timer N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
R R
R R
R M
N.A.
M N.A.
N.A.
MODES FOR WHICH SURVEILLANCE REQUIRED 1,2,3,4, #
1,2,3,4, #
1, 2, 3,4, #
1,2,3,4, #
1,2,3,4
- When associated DG is required to be OPERABLE by LCO 3.8.1.2, "AC Sources - Shutdown."
SEQUOYAH - UNIT 2 3/4 3-76 Amendment No..300