ML072630124
| ML072630124 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee 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 | |
| References | |
| Download: ML072630124 (9) | |
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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.
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
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
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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
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Assistant Attorney General Office of the Massachusetts Attorney
General Environmental Protection Division One Ashburton Place, Room 1813 Boston, MA 02108-1598
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