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Technical Specifications (TS) Change 06-03 Ultimate Heat Sink (UHS) Temperature Increase and Elevation Changes - Request for Information (RAI) No. 2 Extension
ML072010389
Person / Time
Site: Sequoyah  Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 07/20/2007
From: Morris G
Tennessee Valley Authority
To:
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
TAC MD2621, TAC MD2622, TVA-SQN-TS-06-03
Download: ML072010389 (2)


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July, 20 2007 TVA-SQN-TS-06-03 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D. C. 20555-0001 Gentlemen:

In the Matter of ) Docket Nos. 50-327 Tennessee Valley Authority ) 50-328 SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT (SQN) - UNITS 1 AND 2 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (TS) CHANGE 06-03 ULTIMATE HEAT SINK (UHS)

TEMPERATURE INCREASE AND ELEVATION CHANGES - REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RAI) NO. 2 EXTENSION (TAC NOS. MD2621 AND MD2622)

References:

1. NRC letter to TVA dated July 5, 2007, Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 -

Request for Additional Information Regarding Ultimate Heat Sink (TAC Nos.

MD2621 and MD2622)

2. TVA Letter to NRC dated, July, 12, 2006, Sequoyah Nuclear Plant (SQN) - Units 1 and 2 - Technical Specifications (TS) Change 06-03 Ultimate Heat Sink (UHS) Temperature Increase and Elevation Changes Reference 1 requested additional information regarding the TVA proposed license amendment for revising the SQN ultimate heat sink limiting condition of operation (LCO) under Reference 2. Several discussions have been held between NRC and TVA regarding the depth of these questions. On July 18, 2007, NRC staff provided TVA personnel additional clarification of select questions. In light of these

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Page 2 July 20, 2007 clarifications, additional time will be needed to address the postulated dual unit shutdown impact associated with UHS licensing basis and limiting fouling factors for emergency diesel generators. This has been coordinated with SQNs NRC Project Manager, Brendan Moroney, and agreement was reached to provide our response by August 20, 2007.

If you have any questions about this change, please contact me at 843-7170.

Sincerely, Original signed by:

Glenn W. Morris Manager, Site Licensing and Industry Affairs cc: Mr. Brendan T. Moroney, Senior Project Manager U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop 08G-9a One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852-2739 Mr. Lawrence E. Nanney, Director Division of Radiological Health Third Floor L&C Annex 401 Church Street Nashville, Tennessee 37243-1532