05000324/LER-2006-006-01, Technical Specifications for Reactor Recirculation Pump Speed Match Criteria Is Non-Conservative

Technical Specifications for Reactor Recirculation Pump Speed Match Criteria Is Non-Conservative

ML070040032
Person / Time
Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	12/22/2006
From:	Waldrep B Progress Energy Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
BSEP 06-0135 LER 06-006-01
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LER-2006-006, Technical Specifications for Reactor Recirculation Pump Speed Match Criteria Is Non-Conservative

Event date:
Report date:
Reporting criterion:	10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(vii), Common Cause Inoperability 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(ii)(A), Seriously Degraded 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(viii)(A) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(ii)(B), Unanalyzed Condition 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(viii)(B) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(iii) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(ix)(A) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(iv)(A), System Actuation 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(x) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(v)(A), Loss of Safety Function - Shutdown the Reactor 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(v)(B), Loss of Safety Function - Remove Residual Heat 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(A), Completion of TS Shutdown 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(v), Loss of Safety Function 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B), Prohibited by Technical Specifications
3242006006R01 - NRC Website

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eJ~j Progress Energy James Scarola Vice President Brunswick Nuclear Plant Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc.

DEC ? 2 2006 SERIAL: BSEP 06-0135 10 CER 50.73 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTFN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-000 1

Subject:

Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Docket Nos. 50-325 and 50-324/License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 Licensee Event Report 1-2006-006 Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 10, Part 50.73, Carolina Power

& Light Company, now doing business as Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc., submits the enclosed Licensee Event Report. This report fulfills the requirement for a written report within sixty (60) days of a reportable occurrence.

Please refer any questions regarding this submittal to Mr. Randy C. Ivey, Manager -

Support Services, at (910) 457-2447.

Sincerely, B. C. (4aldrep Pl~ant ~eneral Manager Brunswick Steam Electric Plant LJG/ljg

Enclosure:

Licensee Event Report P.O.

Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461 T> 910.457.3698 F> 910.457.2803 i7Zi2~2~

Document Control Desk B SEP 06-0 135 / Page 2 cc (with enclosure):

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region 11 ATITN: Dr. William D. Travers, Regional Administrator Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-893 1 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Eugene M. DiPaolo, NRC Senior Resident Inspector 8470 River Road Southport, NC 28461-8869 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Ms. Brenda L. Mozafari (Mail Stop OWFN 8G9) (Electronic Copy Only) 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MID 20852-2738 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Stewart N. Bailey (Mail Stop OWFN 8B1I) (Electronic Copy Only) 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MvID 20852-273 8 Ms. Jo A. Sanford Chair - North Carolina Utilities Commission P.O. Box 29510 Raleigh, NC 27626-05 1

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3. PAGE Brunswick Steam Electric Plant (BSEP), Unit 1 05000325 1 OF 5

4. TITLE Technical Specifications for Reactor Recirculation Pump Speed Match Criteria is Non-Conservative.

5. EVIENT DATE

6. LER NUMBER

7. REPORT DATE

8. OTHER FACILITIES INVOLVED MONTH DAY YEAR YEARI SEQUENTIAL IREV MONTH DAY YEAR FCLT AEDCENME NUMBER NO B SEP, Unit 2 05000324 10 27 2006 2006 006 00 12 22 2006 FACILITY NAMEDOKTNME

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9. OPERATING MODE

11. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF 10 CFR §: (Check one or more) 1El 20.2201 (b)

El20.2203(a)(3)(i)

[l 50.73(a)(2)(i)(C)

El 50.73(a)(2)(vii)

El 20.2201 (d)

El20.2203(a)(3)(ii)

El 50.73(a)(2)(ii)(A)

El50.73(a)(2)(viii)(A)

El1 20.2203(a)(1)

El20.2203(a)(4) 0 50.73(a)(2)(ii)(B)

El50.73(a)(2)(viii)(B)

____________El 20.2203(a)(2)(i)

El50.36(c)(1)(i)(A)

El50.73(a)(2)(iii)

El 50.73(a)(2)(ix)(A)

10. POWER LEVEL El 20.2203(a)(2)(ii)

[I 50.36(o)(1)(ii)(A)

El 50.73(a)(2)(iv)(A)

[I 50.73(a)(2)(x) 100 El 20.2203(a)(2)(iii)

E] 50.36(c)(2)

El 50.73(a)(2)(v)(A)

E] 73.71 (a) (4)

El20.2203(a)(2)(iv)

El50.46(a)(3)(ii)

El50.73(a)(2)(v)(B)

El73.71 (a) (5)

El 20.2203(a)(2)(v)

El 50.73(a)(2)(i)(A)

El 50.73(a)(2)(v)(C)

El OTHER Specify in Abstract below El 20.2203(a)(2)(vi)

El50.73(a)(2)(i)(B)

El50.73(a)(2)(v)(D) or in I4RC (if more space is required, use additional copies of (If more space is required, use additional copies of (if more space is required, use additional copies of NRC Form 366A) (17)

PREVIOUS SIMILAR EVENTS

A review of LERs, corrective action program condition reports, and events which have occurred within the past three years has not identified any previous similar occurrences.

COMMITMENTS

No regulatory commitments are contained in this report.