ML083470249
| ML083470249 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Crane |
| Issue date: | 12/11/2008 |
| From: | Cowan P AmerGen Energy Co |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| 5928-08-20242, TSTF-490-A, Rev 0 | |
| Download: ML083470249 (2) | |
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AmerGen Energy Company, LLC 200 Exelon Way Kennett Square. PA 19348 5928-08-20242 December 11, 2008 www.exeloncorp.com AmerGen,"
An Exelon Company 10 CFR 50.90 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1 Facility Operating License No. DPR-50 NRC Docket No. 50-289
Subject:
Response to Request for Supplemental Information on License Amendment Request No. 326 to Adopt TSTF-490-A, Revision 0, "Deletion of E Bar Definition and Revision to Reactor Coolant System Specific Activity Technical Specification Using the Consolidated Line Item Improvement Process"
References:
1.
Letter from P. B. Cowan, AmerGen Energy Company, LLC to U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Three Mile Island, Unit 1, License Amendment Request No. 326 to Adopt TSTF-490-A, Revision 0, "Deletion of E Bar Definition and Revision to Reactor Coolant System Specific Activity Technical Specification Using the Consolidated Line Item Improvement Process," dated November 6, 2008.
2.
TSTF-490-A, Revision 0, "Deletion of E Bar Definition and Revision to Reactor Coolant System Specific Activity Technical Specification Using the Consolidated Line Item Improvement Process," dated March 15, 2007.
3.
Letter from P. Bamford, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to C. Pardee, AmerGen Energy Company, LLC, "Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1-Supplemental Information Needed for Acceptance of Requested Licensing Action Re: License Amendment Request to Adopt Technical Specification Task Force Traveler, TSTF-490-A, Revision 0, Deletion of E Bar Definition and Revision to Reactor Coolant System Specific Activity Technical Specification," dated December 5, 2008.
In accordance with 10 CFR 50.90, "Application for amendment of license or construction permit," AmerGen Energy Company, LLC (AmerGen) requested an amendment to the Technical Specifications for Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1 (TMI Unit 1) in the Reference 1 letter. As discussed in the Reference 1 letter, this change is consistent with the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) approved Industry Technical Specification Task Force Standard Technical Specification Change Traveler, TSTF-490-A, Revision 0, "Deletion of E Bar Definition and Revision to Reactor Coolant System Specific Activity Technical Specification Using the Consolidated Line Item Improvement Process" (Reference 2). In a
Supplemental Information to TMI Unit 1 License Amendment Request No. 326 December 11,2008 Page 2 of 2 conference call with the USNRC on December 3,2008, supplemental information was requested by the USNRC as part of the acceptance review of the TMI Unit 1 license amendment request. The conference call was followed up by the Reference 3 letter. In the Reference 3 letter, the USNRC requested that the following supplemental information be provided by December 18, 2008:
1.
"A corrected reference for the methodology used to develop the proposed technical specification change."
2.
"A correct reference to the public version of the [USNRCrs Safety Evaluation for [TSTF-490-A, Revision 0]."
In accordance with this NRC request, AmerGen is providing the following information:
1.
The correct reference for the methodology used to develop the proposed technical specification change (TMI Unit 1, LAR No. 326) was the USNRC staff Safety Evaluation dated March 8, 2007 (ML070250176).
2.
The correct reference to the public version of the NRC's Safety Evaluation for TSTF-490-A, Revision 0 is the USNRC staff Safety Evaluation dated March 8, 2007 (ML070250176).
Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact Ms. Wendy Croft at (610) 765-5726.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on the 11th day of December 2008.
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Director, Licensing and Regulatory Affairs AmerGen Energy Company, LLC cc:
S. J. Collins, Administrator, Region I, USNRC D. M. Kern, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector, TMI Unit 1 P. J. Bamford, USNRC Project Manager, TMI Unit 1 D. Allard, Director, Bureau of Radiation Protection - PA Department of Environmental Resources Chairman, Board of County Commissioners of Dauphin County Chairman, Board of Supervisors of Londonderry Township File No. 08050