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Summary of Telephone Conference Call Held on August 17, 2007, Between the NRC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Pertaining to the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station License Renewal Application
ML072630124
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 09/26/2007
From: Rowley J
NRC/NRR/ADRO/DLR/RLRB
To:
Entergy Nuclear Operations
Rowley J, NRR/DLR/RLRB, 415-4053
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September 26, 2007

LICENSEE: Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

FACILITY: Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station

SUBJECT:

SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL HELD ON AUGUST 17, 2007, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC., PERTAINING TO THE VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the staff) and representatives of Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., held a telephone conference call on August 17, 2007, to discuss the staff's position on the contents of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station license renewal application as it relates to the evaluation of time-limited aging analyses, in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 54.21(c)(1).

provides a listing of the participants and Enclosure 2 contains a summary of the issue discussed with the applicant.

The applicant had an opportunity to comment on this summary.

/RA/

Jonathan G. Rowley, Project Manager License Renewal Branch B Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Docket No. 50-271

Enclosures:

As stated

cc w/encls: See next page

ML072630124 OFFICE PM:RLRB:DLR LA:DLR BC:RLRB:DLR NAME JRowley IKing RAuluck DATE 09/26/07 09/21/07 09/26/07 Enclosure 1 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION LIST OF PARTICIPANTS AUGUST 17, 2007

PARTICIPANTS A FFILIATIONS Jonathan Rowle y U.S. Nuclear Re g ulator y Commission (NRC)Ste phen Hoffman NRCDavid Mannai Enter gy Nuclear O p erations, Inc.

(ENO)Michael Metell ENO

Enclosure 2 REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION AUGUST 17, 2007

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the staff) and representatives of Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., held a telephone conference call on August 17, 2007, to discuss the staff's position on the contents of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station license renewal application (LRA) as it relates to the evaluation of time-limited aging analyses (TLAAs), in accordance with Title of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 54.21(c)(1) (10 CFR 54.21(c)(1)).

Issue In the LRA, the applicant made commitments to perform evaluations of TLAAs two years prior to entering the period of extended operation. The staff's position is that what the analyses have to demonstrate has to be part of the LRA in order for the applicant to be in compliance with

10 CFR 54.21(c)(1) .

Discussion: The applicant indicated that the staff's position is clear. The applicant will address the issue in a formal letter to the NRC.

Letter to Entergy Nuclear Operations, from J. Rowley dated September 26, 2007

SUBJECT:

SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL HELD ON AUGUST 17, 2007, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC., PERTAINING TO THE VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION DISTRIBUTION

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cc: Regional Administrator, Region I U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

475 Allendale Road

King of Prussia, PA 19406-1415

Mr. David R. Lewis Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP 2300 N Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20037-1128

Mr. David O'Brien, Commissioner Vermont Department of Public Service 112 State Street

Montpelier, VT 05620-2601

Mr. James Volz, Chairman Public Service Board State of Vermont

112 State Street

Montpelier, VT 05620-2701

Chairman, Board of Selectmen Town of Vernon P.O. Box 116

Vernon, VT 05354-0116

Operating Experience Coordinator Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station 320 Governor Hunt Road

Vernon, VT 05354

G. Dana Bisbee, Esq.

Deputy Attorney General 33 Capitol Street Concord, NH 03301-6937

Chief, Safety Unit Office of the Attorney General One Ashburton Place, 19th Floor Boston, MA 02108

Ms. Carla A. White, RRPT, CHP

Radiological Health Vermont Department of Health P.O. Box 70, Drawer #43 108 Cherry Street Burlington, VT 05402-0070

Mr. David Mannai

Manager, Licensing Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 500

185 Old Ferry Road

Brattleboro, VT 05302-0500

Resident Inspector Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O. Box 176

Vernon, VT 05354

Director, Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency

ATTN: James Muckerheide

400 Worcester Road

Framingham, MA 01702-5399 Jonathan M. Block, Esq.

Main Street P.O. Box 566 Putney, VT 05346-0566

Mr. John F. McCann Director, Licensing Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue

White Plains, NY 10601 Mr. John T. Herron

Sr. Vice President Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

1340 Echelon Parkway Jackson, MS 39213

Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station

cc: Mr. Oscar Limpias Vice President, Engineering Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

1340 Echelon Parkway Jackson, MS 39213 Mr. Christopher Schwartz Vice President, Operations Support Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601

Mr. Michael J. Colomb Director of Oversight Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601

Mr. William C. Dennis Assistant General Counsel Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601

Mr. Theodore Sullivan

Site Vice President Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 500

185 Old Ferry Road

Brattleboro, VT 05302-0500

Mr. James H. Sniezek 5486 Nithsdale Drive

Salisbury, MD 21801

Mr. Garrett D. Edwards 814 Waverly Road Kennett Square, PA 19348

Ms. Stacey M. Lousteau Treasury Department

Entergy Services, Inc.

639 Loyola Avenue New Orleans, LA 70113 Mr. Norman L. Rademacher

Director, NSA Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 0500

185 Old Ferry Road Brattleboro, VT 05302-0500

Mr. Raymond Shadis New England Coalition P.O. Box 98 Edgecomb, ME 04556

Mr. James P. Matteau Executive Director

Windham Regional Commission 139 Main Street, Suite 505 Brattleboro, VT 05301

Mr. William K. Sherman Vermont Department of Public Service

112 State Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601

Mr. Michael D. Lyster 5931 Barclay Lane Naples, FL 34110-7306

Diane Curran, Esq.

Harmon, Curran, Spielberg &

Eisenberg, L.L.P 1726 M Street, NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036

Ronald A. Shems, Esq.

Shems, Dunkiel, Kassel & Saunders, PLLC 91 College Street Burlington, VT 05401

Karen Tyler, Esq.

Shems, Dunkiel, Kassel & Saunders, PLLC 91 College Street Burlington, VT 05401 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station

cc:

Sarah Hofmann, Esq.

Director of Public Advocacy Department of Public Service 112 State Street - Drawer 20

Montpelier, VT 05620-2601 Jennifer J. Patterson, Esq.

Office of the New Hampshire Attorney

General

33 Capitol Street Concord, NH 03301

Matias F. Travieso-Diaz, Esq.

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

2300 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128

Matthew Brock, Esq.

Assistant Attorney General Office of the Massachusetts Attorney

General Environmental Protection Division One Ashburton Place, Room 1813 Boston, MA 02108-1598

Anthony Z. Roisman, Esq. National Legal Scholars Law Firm 84 East Thetford Road Lyme, NH 03768