ML072330005
| ML072330005 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Susquehanna  |
| Issue date: | 08/23/2007 |
| From: | NRC/NRR/ADRO/DORL/LPLI-1 |
| To: | |
| Guzman R, NRR/DORL, 415-1030 | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML072330003 | List: |
| References | |
| EA-02-026, EA-06-137, TAC MD4614, TAC MD4615 | |
| Download: ML072330005 (6) | |
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ENCLOSURE 1 REVISED PAGES OF FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NOS. NPF-14 and NPF-22 DOCKET NOS. 50-387 AND 50-388 SUSQUEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 Replace the following pages of the Facility Operating Licenses. The revised pages are identified by the date of the letter issuing these pages and contain marginal lines indicating the areas of change.
REMOVE INSERT License No. NPF-14 License No. NPF-14 Page 13 Page 13 Page 14 Page 14 License No. NPF-22 License No. NPF-22 Page 8 Page 8 Page 9 Page 9 Page 10 Page 10 Amendment No. 13, 81, 178, 188 Revised by letter dated August 23, 2007 (32)
Emergency Service Water System (Section 6.3.4, SSER #4)
Prior to startup following the first refueling outage, the operating licensee shall complete design modifications to the emergency service water (ESW) system, approved by the staff, to eliminate single failure in the ESW system which leads to the need for an uncooled residual heat removal (RHR) pump.
(33)
The Additional Conditions contained in Appendix C, as revised through Amendment No. 188, are hereby incorporated into this license. PPL Susquehanna, LLC shall operate the facility in accordance with the Additional Conditions.
(34)
Mitigation Strategy License Condition Develop and maintain strategies for addressing large fires and explosions and that include the following key areas:
(a)
Fire fighting response strategy with the following elements:
- 1. Pre-defined coordinated fire response strategy and guidance
- 2. Assessment of mutual aid fire fighting assets
- 3. Designated staging areas for equipment and materials
- 4. Command and control
- 5. Training of response personnel (b)
Operations to mitigate fuel damage considering the following:
- 1. Protection and use of personnel assets
- 2. Communications
- 3. Minimizing fire spread
- 4. Procedures for implementing integrated fire response strategy
- 5. Identification of readily-available pre-staged equipment
- 6. Training on integrated fire response strategy
- 7. Spent fuel pool mitigation measures (c)
Actions to minimize release to include consideration of:
- 1. Water spray scrubbing
- 2. Dose to onsite responders (35)
The licensee shall implement and maintain all Actions required by Attachment 2 to NRC Order EA-06-137, issued June 20, 2006, except the last action that requires incorporation of the strategies into the site security plan, contingency plan, emergency plan and/or guard training and qualification plan, as appropriate.
D.
The operating licensee shall fully implement and maintain in effect all provisions of the Commission-approved physical security, guard 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 plans, which contain Safeguards Information protected under 10 CFR Amendment No. 27, 188 Revised by letter dated August 23, 2007 73.21, are entitled: "Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Physical Security Plan,"
with revisions submitted through September 24, 1987; "Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Guard Training and Qualification Plan," with revisions submitted through May 28, 1985; and "Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Safeguards Contingency Plan," with revisions submitted through September 24, 1987. Changes made in accordance with 10 CFR 73.55 shall be implemented in accordance with the schedules set forth therein.
E.
Exemptions from certain requirements of Appendices G and H to 10 CFR Part 50 are described in the Safety Evaluation Report and Supplements 1 and 2 to the Safety Evaluation Report. In addition, an exemption was requested until receipt of new fuel for first refueling from the requirements for criticality monitors in the spent fuel pool area, 10 CFR Part 70.24. Also, an exemption was requested from the requirements of Appendix J of 10 CFR Part 50 for the first fuel cycle when performing local leak rate testing of Residual Heat Removal (RHR) relief valves in accordance with Technical Specification 4.6.1.2. This latter exemption is described in the safety evaluation of License Amendment No. 13. These exemptions are authorized by law and will not endanger life or property or the common defense and security and are otherwise in the public interest and have been granted pursuant to 10 CFR 50.12.
Except as here exempted, the facility will operate, to the extent authorized herein, in conformity with the application, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Commission and the provisions of the Act.
F.
This license is subject to the following additional condition for the protection of the environment:
Before engaging in additional construction or operational activities which may result in a significant adverse environmental impact that was not evaluated or that is significantly greater than that evaluated in the Final Environmental Statement and its Addendum, PPL Susquehanna, LLC shall provide a written notification to the Director of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation and receive written approval from that office before proceeding with such activities.
G.
PPL Susquehanna, LLC shall report any violations of the requirements contained in Section 2, Items C(1), C(3) through C(32), and F of this license within twenty-four (24) hours. Initial notification shall be made in accordance with the provisions of 10 CFR 50.72 with written followup in accordance with the procedures described in 10 CFR 50.73 (b), (c), and (e).
(b)
PPL Susquehanna, LLC shall notify the Commission, as soon as possible but not later than one hour, of any accident at this facility which could result in an unplanned release of quantities of fission products in excess of allowable limits for normal operation established by the Commission.
H.
PPL Susquehanna, LLC 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.
Amendment No. 21, 47, 151, 162 Revised by letter dated August 23, 2007 (2)
Prior to September 1, 1985, the operating licensee shall:
(i)
Incorporate into the Plant Emergency Procedures the usage of the manual inhibit switch, and (ii)
Propose Technical Specifications for the manual inhibit switch.
(3)
The operating licensee shall maintain the manual inhibit switch disabled until license condition 2.C.(12) (f) (2) above is satisfied.
(13)
Emergency Service Water System (Section 9.2.1, SSER #6)
Prior to September 1, 1985, the operating licensee shall complete modifications to the emergency service water (ESW) system described in the operating licensees letter dated May 16, 1983.
(14)
Control of Heavy Loads (Section 9.1.4, SSER #6)
(Deleted)
(15)
Radon (ASLB Initial Decision, Paragraph 223)
This license will be subject to the ultimate outcome of the consolidated radon proceeding currently underway in Docket Nos. 50-277, 50-278, 50-320, 50-354 and 50-355.
(16)
Formal Federal Emergency Management Agency Finding In the event the NRC finds that lack of progress in completion of the procedures in Federal Emergency Management Agency's final rule, 44 CFR Part 350, is an indication that major substantial problem exists in achieving or maintaining an adequate state of emergency preparedness, the provisions of 10 CFR Section 50.54(s)(2) will apply.
(17)
Additional Conditions The Additional Conditions contained in Appendix C, as revised through Amendment No. 162, are hereby incorporated into this license. PPL Susquehanna, LLC shall operate the facility in accordance with the Additional Conditions.
(18)
Mitigation Strategy License Condition Develop and maintain strategies for addressing large fires and explosions and that include the following key areas:
Amendment No. 162 Revised by letter dated August 23, 2007 (a)
Fire fighting response strategy with the following elements:
- 1. Pre-defined coordinated fire response strategy and guidance
- 2. Assessment of mutual aid fire fighting assets
- 3. Designated staging areas for equipment and materials
- 4. Command and control
- 5. Training of response personnel (b)
Operations to mitigate fuel damage considering the following:
- 1. Protection and use of personnel assets
- 2. Communications
- 3. Minimizing fire spread
- 4. Procedures for implementing integrated fire response strategy
- 5. Identification of readily-available pre-staged equipment
- 6. Training on integrated fire response strategy
- 7. Spent fuel pool mitigation measures (c)
Actions to minimize release to include consideration of:
- 1. Water spray scrubbing
- 2. Dose to onsite responders (19)
The licensee shall implement and maintain all Actions required by to NRC Order EA-06-137, issued June 20, 2006, except the last action that requires incorporation of the strategies into the site security plan, contingency plan, emergency plan and/or guard training and qualification plan, as appropriate.
- 2. D. The operating licensee shall fully implement and maintain in effect all provisions of the Commission-approved physical security, guard 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 plans, which contain Safeguards Information protected under 10 CFR 73.21, are entitled: "Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Physical Security Plan,"
with revisions submitted through September 24, 1987; "Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Guard Training and Qualification Plan," with revisions submitted through May 28, 1985; and "Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Safeguards Contingency Plan,"
with revisions submitted through September 24, 1987. Changes made in accordance with 10 CFR 73.55 shall be implemented in accordance with the schedules set forth therein.
E.
Reporting to the Commission:
PPL Susquehanna, LLC shall report any violations of the requirements contained in Section 2, Items C(1), C(3) through C(16) of this license within twenty-four (24) hours. Initial notification shall be made in accordance with the provisions of 10 CFR 50.72 with written followup in accordance with the procedures described in 10 CFR 50.73(b), (c), and (e).
Amendment No. 162 Revised by letter dated August 23, 2007 F.
PPL Susquehanna, LLC 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.
G.
This license is effective as of the date of issuance and shall expire at midnight on March 23, 2024.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Original signed by Darrell G. Eisenhut for Harold R. Denton Harold R. Denton, Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Attachments:
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- 2.
3.
Appendix A - Technical Specifications (NUREG-1042) 4.
Appendix B - Environmental Protection Plan Date of Issuance: March 23, 1984