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Audit and Review Report for Plant Aging Management Programs, Aging Management Reviews, and Time-Limit Aging Analysis for the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station License Renewal Application
ML070860158
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Site: Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date: 03/29/2007
From: Rowley J
NRC/NRR/ADRO/DLR/RLRB
To: Kansler M
Entergy Nuclear Operations
Rowley J, NRR/DLR/RLRB, 415-4053
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March 29, 2007Mr. Michael KanslerPresident Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601-1839

SUBJECT:

AUDIT AND REVIEW REPORT FOR PLANT AGING MANAGEMENTPROGRAMS, AGING MANAGEMENT REVIEWS, AND TIME-LIMITED AGING ANALYSIS FOR THE VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION

Dear Mr. Kansler:

By letter dated January 25, 2006, Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., submitted an application forreview by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) pursuant to Title 10 of the Code ofFederal Regulations Part 54 (10 CFR Part 54) to renew the operating license for the VermontYankee Nuclear Power Station. The NRC staff conducted an audit and review of the aging management reviews (AMRs), associated aging management programs (AMPs), and time-limited aging analysis (TLAAs). The purpose of the audit and review was to determine whether the AMRs, AMPs, and TLAAs were in compliance with 10 CFR Part 54.The report documenting the results of the audit and review is now publicly available. Thisreport can be viewed through the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) using Accession Number ML070860005. The ADAMS Public Electronic Reading Room is accessible from the NRC's Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS, or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS, should contact the NRC's Public Document Room reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, or 301-415-4737, or by e-mail at pdr@nrc.gov

. Enclosed is a copy ofthe report for your information. If you have any questions, please contact me at 301-415-4053 or via e-mail at JGR@nrc.gov. Sincerely,/RA/Jonathan Rowley, Project ManagerLicense Renewal Branch B Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-271

Enclosure:

As statedcc w/o encl: See next page March 29, 2007Mr. Michael KanslerPresident Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601-1839

SUBJECT:

AUDIT AND REVIEW REPORT FOR PLANT AGING MANAGEMENTPROGRAMS, AGING MANAGEMENT REVIEWS, AND TIME-LIMITED AGING ANALYSIS FOR THE VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION

Dear Mr. Kansler:

By letter dated January 25, 2006, Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., submitted an application forreview by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) pursuant to Title 10 of the Code ofFederal Regulations Part 54 (10 CFR Part 54) to renew the operating license for the VermontYankee Nuclear Power Station. The NRC staff conducted an audit and review of the aging management reviews (AMRs), associated aging management programs (AMPs), and time-limited aging analysis (TLAAs). The purpose of the audit and review was to determine whether the AMRs, AMPs, and TLAAs were in compliance with 10 CFR Part 54.The report documenting the results of the audit and review is now publicly available. Thisreport can be viewed through the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) using Accession Number ML070860005. The ADAMS Public Electronic Reading Room is accessible from the NRC's Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS, or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS, should contact the NRC's Public Document Room reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, or 301-415-4737, or by e-mail at pdr@nrc.gov

. Enclosed is a copy ofthe report for your information. If you have any questions, please contact me at 301-415-4053 or via e-mail at JGR@nrc.gov. Sincerely,/RA/Jonathan Rowley, Project ManagerLicense Renewal Branch B Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-271

Enclosure:

As statedcc w/o encl: See next page DISTRIBUTION: See next pageADAMS Accession nos.: Pkg:ML070860005; Letter: ML070860158; Report: ML070860005OFFICEPM:RLRBLA:DLROGCBC:RLRBNAMEJRowleyYEdmondsSHamrickRAuluck DATE03/28/0703/28/0703/28/0703/29/07 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY Letter to M. Kansler from J. Rowley, dated March 29, 2007

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475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406-1415Mr. David R. LewisPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP 2300 N Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20037-1128Mr. David O'Brien, CommissionerVermont Department of Public Service 112 State Street Montpelier, VT 05620-2601Mr. James Volz, ChairmanPublic Service Board State of Vermont 112 State Street Montpelier, VT 05620-2701Chairman, Board of Selectmen Town of Vernon P.O. Box 116 Vernon, VT 05354-0116Operating Experience CoordinatorVermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station 320 Governor Hunt Road Vernon, VT 05354G. Dana Bisbee, Esq.Deputy Attorney General 33 Capitol Street Concord, NH 03301-6937Chief, Safety Unit Office of the Attorney General One Ashburton Place, 19th Floor Boston, MA 02108Ms. Carla A. White, RRPT, CHPRadiological Health Vermont Department of Health P.O. Box 70, Drawer #43 108 Cherry Street Burlington, VT 05402-0070Mr. David MannaiManager, Licensing Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 0500 185 Old Ferry Road Brattleboro, VT 05302-0500Resident InspectorVermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O. Box 176 Vernon, VT 05354Director, Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency ATTN: James Muckerheide 400 Worcester Rd.

Framingham, MA 01702-5399Jonathan M. Block, Esq.Main Street P.O. Box 566 Putney, VT 05346-0566Mr. John F. McCannDirector, Licensing Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Gary J. TaylorChief Executive Officer Entergy Operations 1340 Echelon Parkway Jackson, MS 39213Mr. John T. HerronSr. VP and Chief Operating Officer Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Oscar LimpiasVice President, Engineering Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station cc:-2-Mr. Christopher SchwartzVice President, Operations Support Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Michael J. ColombDirector of Oversight Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Travis C. McCulloughAssistant General Counsel Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Theodore SullivanSite Vice President Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 0500 185 Old Ferry Road Brattleboro, VT 05302-0500Mr. James H. Sniezek5486 Nithsdale Drive Salisbury, MD 21801Mr. Garrett D. Edwards814 Waverly Road Kennett Square, PA 19348Ms. Stacey M. LousteauTreasury Department Entergy Services, Inc.

639 Loyola Avenue New Orleans, LA 70113Mr. Norman L. RademacherDirector, NSA Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 0500 185 Old Ferry Road Brattleboro, VT 05302-0500Mr. Raymond ShadisNew England Coalition Post Office Box 98 Edgecomb, ME 04556Mr. James P. MatteauExecutive Director Windham Regional Commission 139 Main Street, Suite 505 Brattleboro, VT 05301Mr. William K. ShermanVermont Department of Public Service 112 State Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601Mr. Michael D. Lyster5931 Barclay Lane Naples, FL 34110-7306Ms. Charlene D. FaisonManager, Licensing 440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. James RossNuclear Energy Institute 1776 I Street, NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20006-3708Diane Curran, Esq.Harmon, Curran, Spielberg &

Eisenberg, L.L.P 1726 M Street, NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036Ronald A. Shems, Esq.Shems, Dunkiel, Kassel & Saunders, PLLC 91 College Street Burlington, VT 05401Karen Tyler, Esq.Shems, Dunkiel, Kassel & Saunders, PLLC 91 College Street Burlington, VT 05401 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station cc:-3-Sarah Hofmann, Esq.Director of Public Advocacy Department of Public Service 112 State Street - Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601Jennifer J. Patterson, Esq.Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General 33 Capitol Street Concord, NH 03301Matias F. Travieso-Diaz, Esq.Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP 2300 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128Matthew Brock, Esq.Assistant Attorney General Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General Environmental Protection Division One Ashburton Place, Room 1813 Boston, MA 02108-1598Anthony Z. Roisman, Esq.National Legal Scholars Law Firm 84 East Thetford Rd.

Lyme, NH 03768