ML082590638

Conforming Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses and Material License for the ISFSI to Reflect Transfer of Operating Authority to NSPM

ML082590638
Person / Time
Site:	Prairie Island
Issue date:	09/22/2008
From:	Eric Benner, Leeds E NRC/NMSS/SFST/LID/LB, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Northern States Power Co
Tam P
Shared Package
ML082590622	List: ML082590638 ML082590676 ML082681291 ML082681591
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TAC M24245, TAC MD9622, TAC MD9623
Download: ML082590638 (5)

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NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY DOCKET NO. 50-282 PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 1 AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No. 188 License No. DPR-42

1. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has found that:

A. The application for amendment by Nuclear Management Company, LLC, and Northern States Power Company (the licensees), dated April 16, 2008, as supplemented by letter on August 6, 2008, complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B. The facility will operate in conformity with the application, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission; C. There is reasonable assurance (i) that the activities authorized by this amendment can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Commission's regulations; D. The issuance of this amendment will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; and E. The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Commission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.

2. Accordingly, the license is amended as indicated in the attachment to this license amendment.

3. This license amendment is effective as of the date of its issuance and shall be implemented within 1 year of issuance.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

/RA/

Eric J. Leeds, Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Attachment:

Changes to the Facility Operating License DPR-42, Appendix A, and Appendix B Date of Issuance: September 22, 2008

NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY DOCKET NO. 50-306 PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 2 AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No. 177 License No. DPR-60

1. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has found that:

A. The application for amendment by Nuclear Management Company, LLC, and Northern States Power Company (the licensees), dated April 16, 2008, as supplemented by letter dated August 6, 2008, complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B. The facility will operate in conformity with the application, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission; C. There is reasonable assurance (i) that the activities authorized by this amendment can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Commission's regulations; D. The issuance of this amendment will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; and E. The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Commission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.

2. Accordingly, the license is amended as indicated in the attachment to this license amendment.

3. This license amendment is effective as of the date of its issuance and shall be implemented within 1 year of issuance.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

/RA/

Eric J. Leeds, Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Attachment:

Changes to the Facility Operating License DPR-60, Appendix A, and Appendix B Date of Issuance: September 22, 2008

ATTACHMENT TO LICENSE AMENDMENT NOS. 188 AND 177 FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NOS. DPR-42 AND DPR-60 DOCKET NOS. 50-282 AND 50-306 Replace the following pages of Facility Operating License No. DPR-42 and DPR-60 with the attached revised pages. The changed areas are identified by marginal lines.

REMOVE INSERT DPR-42, Pages 1 thru 4 DPR-42, Pages 1 thru 4 DPR-60, Pages 1 thru 4 DPR-60, Pages 1 thru 4 Replace the following page of Appendix A, Technical Specifications, with the attached revised page. The revised page is identified by amendment number and contains a marginal line indicating the area of change.

REMOVE INSERT 5.0-5 5.0-5 Replace the following page of Appendix B, Additional Conditions, with the attached revised pages. The revised pages are identified by amendment number and contain marginal lines indicating the areas of change.

REMOVE INSERT DPR-42, B-1 DPR-42, B-1 DPR-60, B-1 DPR-60, B-1

NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY DOCKET NO. 72-10 PRAIRIE ISLAND INDEPENDENT SPENT FUEL STORAGE INSTALLATION AMENDMENT TO MATERIALS LICENSE NO. SNM-2506 Amendment No. 6 License No. SNM-2506

1. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has found that:

A. The amendment application dated April 16, 2008, as supplemented by letter on August 6, 2008, complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B. The Prairie Island Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation will continue to operate in conformity with the application, as amended, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission; C. There is reasonable assurance that (i) the activities authorized by this amendment can be conducted without endangering public health and safety, and (ii) such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Commission's regulations; D. The issuance of this amendment will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to public health and safety; and E. The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Commission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.

2. Accordingly, the license is amended by the enclosed changes to Materials License No. SNM-2506, indicated by margin notations.

3. This license amendment is effective as of the date of its issuance.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

/RA/

Eric J. Benner, Chief Licensing Branch Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards

Enclosure:

Amended License Date of Issuance: September 22, 2008