ML071370142

Summary of Annual Assessment Meeting with Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Regarding the Nrc'S Assessment of the Safety Performance of Pilgrim Nuclear for the Calendar Year 2006

ML071370142
Person / Time
Site:	Pilgrim
Issue date:	05/18/2007
From:	Racquel Powell NRC/RGN-I/DRP/PB5
To:
Powell R, RI/DRP/610-337-6967
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May 18, 2007 MEETING

SUMMARY

LICENSEE: ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.

FACILITY: PILGRIM NUCLEAR POWER STATION

SUMMARY

OF APRIL 17, 2007 ANNUAL ASSESSMENT MEETING WITH ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.

On April 17, at 6:00 p.m., an Annual Assessment Meeting was conducted at the Hilton Garden Inn, Plymouth, Massachusetts, between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (Entergy). The NRC requested the meeting with Entergy management to discuss the NRCs assessment of the safety performance of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station for the calendar year 2006.

The NRC presented and discussed its assessment of the safety performance of Pilgrim for the period between January 1 through December 31, 2006. The NRC presentation included information on the Reactor Oversight Program (ROP), summary of national performance assessment results, and the results of NRCs performance assessment for Pilgrim. As part of this regulatory performance meeting, Entergy presented its perspective regarding the plants performance and operation goals for 2007.

The public observed this meeting and was offered the opportunity to communicate with the NRC regarding Entergys performance at Pilgrim and the role of the agency in ensuring safe plant operations. At the end of the meeting between the NRC and Entergy, public attendees were offered the opportunity to ask questions of NRC officials. Questions raised by members of the public and local media were also addressed by the NRC.

NRCs assessment letter can be found in ADAMS with an Accession Number of ML070610612.

The annual assessment meeting notice with the attached meeting agenda can be found in ADAMS package ML070920459. The NRC slides for the meeting can be located in ADAMS with an Accession Number of ML071010265. ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Raymond Powell, Chief Projects Branch 5 Division of Reactor Projects

Enclosure:

Meeting Attendee

Meeting Attendees Name Organization (If Any)

Kevin Bronson Entergy Robert Smith Entergy Steve Bethay Entergy Jack Alexander Entergy David Tarantino Entergy Bryan Ford Entergy Larry Harrington Mass. Dept. of Public Health Michael A. Powers John Viveiros MEMA Region II Maureen Casey Giuliani Partners Marie Fehlm CWV Nuclear Studies Stephanie Vosk Cape Cod Times 3

Distribution R. Powell, DRP B. Norris, DRP G. Newman, DRP W. Raymond, DRP, SRI M. Schneider, DRP, SRI C. Welch, DRP, RI A. Ford, DRP, OA SUNSI Review Complete: RJP (Reviewers Initials)

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