ML070870387
| ML070870387 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 04/02/2007 |
| From: | Mahesh Chawla NRC/NRR/ADRO/DORL/LPLIII-1 |
| To: | Harden P Nuclear Management Co |
| M. Chawla LPL3-1 | |
| References | |
| EA-06-037, TAC MD2255 | |
| Download: ML070870387 (4) | |
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April 2, 2007 Mr. Paul A. Harden Site Vice President Nuclear Management Company, LLC Palisades Nuclear Plant 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043-9530
SUBJECT:
PALISADES PLANT - CORRECTION LETTER FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE (TAC NO. MD2255)
Dear Mr. Harden:
On February 15, 2007, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued to the Nuclear Management Company, LLC, a letter of approval of administrative change to facility operating license, in conjunction with the Commission Order EA-06-037, regarding revisions to Physical Security Plan, Training and Qualification Plan, and Safeguards Contingency Plan. The revised page 6 of the license, which was submitted as Enclosure 1 had a typographical error in paragraph E.
The revision number of the Palisades Nuclear Plant Physical Security Plan and the corresponding dates are corrected in the enclosure.
We regret any inconvenience this may have caused. If you have any further questions, please contact me at (301) 415-8371.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Mahesh Chawla, Project Manager Project Directorate III-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-255
Enclosure:
Revised Page 6 of License cc w/encl: Zeke Clark, Director, Nuclear Security Christina Lipa, Chief, Region III cc w/encl: See next page
April 2, 2007 Mr. Paul A. Harden Site Vice President Nuclear Management Company, LLC Palisades Nuclear Plant 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043-9530
SUBJECT:
PALISADES PLANT - CORRECTION LETTER FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE (TAC NO. MD2255)
Dear Mr. Harden:
On February 15, 2007, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued to the Nuclear Management Company, LLC, a letter of approval of administrative change to facility operating license, in conjunction with the Commission Order EA-06-037, regarding revisions to Physical Security Plan, Training and Qualification Plan, and Safeguards Contingency Plan. The revised page 6 of the license, which was submitted as Enclosure 1 had a typographical error in paragraph E.
The revision number of the Palisades Nuclear Plant Physical Security Plan and the corresponding dates are corrected in the enclosure.
We regret any inconvenience this may have caused. If you have any further questions, please contact me at (301) 415-8371.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Mahesh Chawla, Project Manager Project Directorate III-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-255
Enclosure:
Revised Page 6 of License cc w/encl: Zeke Clark, Director, Nuclear Security Christina Lipa, Chief, Region III cc w/encl: See next page DISTRIBUTION:
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Palisades Plant cc w/enclosure:
Robert A. Fenech, Senior Vice President Nuclear, Fossil, and Hydro Operations Consumers Energy Company 1945 Parnall Rd.
Jackson, MI 49201 Arunas T. Udrys, Esquire Consumers Energy Company 1 Energy Plaza Jackson, MI 49201 Regional Administrator, Region III U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Suite 210 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle, IL 60532-4351 Supervisor Covert Township P. O. Box 35 Covert, MI 49043 Office of the Governor P. O. Box 30013 Lansing, MI 48909 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Resident Inspector's Office Palisades Plant 27782 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043 Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Waste and Hazardous Materials Division Hazardous Waste and Radiological Protection Section Nuclear Facilities Unit Constitution Hall, Lower-Level North 525 West Allegan Street P.O. Box 30241 Lansing, MI 48909-7741 Michigan Department of Attorney General Special Litigation Division 525 West Ottawa St.
Sixth Floor, G. Mennen Williams Building Lansing, MI 48913 Michael B. Sellman President and Chief Executive Officer Nuclear Management Company, LLC 700 First Street Hudson, MI 54016 Jonathan Rogoff, Esquire Vice President, Counsel & Secretary Nuclear Management Company, LLC 700 First Street Hudson, WI 54016 Douglas E. Cooper Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer Nuclear Management Company, LLC 700 First Street Hudson, WI 54016 Stephen T. Wawro, Director of Nuclear Assets Consumers Energy Company Palisades Nuclear Plant 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043 Laurie A. Lahti, Manager Regulatory Affairs Nuclear Management Company, LLC Palisades Nuclear Plant 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043
- On March 11, 1997, the name Consumers Power Company was changed to Consumers Energy Company.
D.
The facility has been granted certain exemptions from the requirements of Section III, G of Appendix R to 10 CFR Part 50, Fire Protection Program for Nuclear Power Facilities Operating Prior to January 1, 1979. This section relates to fire protection features for ensuring the systems and associated circuits used to achieve and maintain safe shutdown are free of fire damage. These exemptions were granted and sent to CPCo* in letters dated February 8, 1983, July 12, 1985, and July 23, 1985.
In addition, the facility has been granted certain exemptions from Appendix J to 10 CFR Part 50, Primary Reactor Containment Leakage Testing for Water Cooled Power Reactors. This section contains leakage test requirements, schedules and acceptance criteria for tests of the leak-tight integrity of the primary reactor containment and systems and components which penetrate the containment. These exemptions were granted and sent to CPCo* in a letter dated December 6, 1989.
These exemptions granted pursuant to 10 CFR 50.12, are authorized by law, will not present an undue risk to the public health and safety, and are consistent with the common defense and security. With these exemptions, the facility will operate, to the extent authorized herein, in conformity with the application, as amended, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission.
E.
NMC shall fully implement and maintain in effect all provisions of the Commission-approved physical security, training and qualification, and safeguards contingency plans including amendments made pursuant to provisions of the Miscellaneous Amendments and Search Requirements revisions to 10 CFR 73.55 (51 FR 27817 and 27822) and to the authority of 10 CFR 50.90 and 10 CFR 50.54(p). The combined set of plans, which contains Safeguards Information protected under 10 CFR 73.21, is entitled: "Nuclear Management Company Palisades Nuclear Plant Physical Security Plan, Revision 2," submitted by letter dated May 10, 2006.
F.
The licensee shall report any violations of Section 2.C(1) of this license within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> to the NRC Operations Center via the Emergency Notification System with written follow-up within 60 days in accordance with 10 CFR 50.73(b), (c), and (e).
G.
Consumers Energy Company shall have and maintain financial protection of such type and in such amounts as the Commission shall require in accordance with Section 170 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, to cover public liability claims.
Renewed License No. DPR-20 Revised by letter dated April 2, 2007