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ME0464 - Result of Acceptance Review - Application for License Amendment to Adopt TSTF-511
ML090750835
Person / Time
Site: Duane Arnold NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 03/03/2009
From: Feintuch K
Plant Licensing Branch III
To: Tully B, Karen Zeleznock
Division of Operating Reactor Licensing
Feintuch K, NRR/DORL/LPL3-1, 415-3079
References
TAC ME0464, TSTF-511
Download: ML090750835 (1)


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From:

Karl Feintuch Sent:

Tuesday, March 03, 2009 6:29 PM To:

Karen Zeleznock; Bridin Tully

Subject:

FW: ME0464 - Result of Acceptance Review - Application for License Amendment to adopt TSTF-511 Categories:

Monitor Karen, I will do a 665S tomorrow to get an ADAMS number for the email of 6:05 PM (below).

Bridin, This will be my first BWN since returning to LPL3-1. If you want me to use a different boilerplate than what is there, let me know. Also, I will need the FR notice for MD8950 this month to do an Amd Letter after I get the SE from Vijay Goel.

Regards, Karl From: Karl Feintuch Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 6:05 PM To: 'Tony Browning'; 'Catron, Steve' Cc: Karen Zeleznock; Bridin Tully; Aron Lewin

Subject:

ME0464 - Result of Acceptance Review - Application for License Amendment to adopt TSTF-511 By letter dated January 30, 2009, FPL Energy Duane Arnold, LLC (the licensee) submitted a license amendment request for the Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC). The letter is available in the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) with an ADAMS Accession Number of ML090570045.The proposed amendment would eliminate working hour restrictions from Technical Specification (TS) 5.2.2 to support compliance with 10 CFR Part 26 by adoption of TS Task Force Traveler (TSTF) 511.

The purpose of this email is to provide the results of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staffs acceptance review of this amendment request. The acceptance review was performed to determine if there is sufficient technical information in scope and depth to allow the NRC staff to complete its detailed technical review. The acceptance review is also intended to identify whether the application has any readily apparent information insufficiencies in its characterization of the regulatory requirements or the licensing basis of the plant.

Consistent with Section 50.90 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), an amendment to the license (including the technical specifications) must fully describe the changes requested, and following as far as applicable, the form prescribed for original applications. Section 50.34 of 10 CFR addresses the content of technical information required.

This section stipulates that the submittal address the design and operating characteristics, unusual or novel design features, and principal safety considerations.

The NRC staff has reviewed your application and concluded that it does provide technical information in sufficient detail to enable the staff to proceed with its detailed technical review and make an independent assessment regarding the acceptability of the proposed amendment in terms of regulatory requirements and the protection of public health and safety and the

environment. If additional information is needed for the staff to complete its technical review, you will be advised by separate correspondence.

Karl Feintuch, Project Manager 301-415-3079 Plant Licensing Branch LPL3-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation E-mail Properties Mail Envelope Properties (3D27D29AB75BCD4BAE913B63CBFBBEDFC86B64B7AB)

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FW: ME0464 - Result of Acceptance Review - Application for License Amendment to adopt TSTF-511 Sent Date: 3/3/2009 6:28:36 PM Received Date: 3/3/2009 6:28:36 PM From: Karl Feintuch Created By: Karl.Feintuch@nrc.gov Recipients:

Karen.Zeleznock@nrc.gov (Karen Zeleznock)

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