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Meeting Notice, Public Meeting with PPL to Engage Susquehanna in a Discussion Regarding the Status of the Safety Conscious Work Environment (SCWE) at Susquehanna, Units 1 and 2
ML091480583
Person / Time
Site: Susquehanna  Talen Energy icon.png
Issue date: 05/28/2009
From: Paul Krohn
Reactor Projects Region 1 Branch 4
To:
NRC Region 1
KROHN P, RI/DRP/PB4/610-337-5120
References
MN 09-021
Download: ML091480583 (6)


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MN No.09-021 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION I NOTICE OF LICENSEE MEETING May 28, 2009 Licensee: PPL Susquehanna, LLC Facility: Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2 Docket Nos.: 50-387 and 50-388 Date/Time: July 6, 2009 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Information Session 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Meeting Location: Susquehanna Energy Information Center 634 Salem Boulevard Berwick, PA 18603

Purpose:

The NRC requested a public meeting with PPL to engage Susquehanna in a discussion regarding the status of the safety conscious work environment (SCWE) at the site, a description of PPLs plans to preclude a chilled work environment going forward, PPL plans for further evaluating the health of the SCWE at Susquehanna, SCWE metrics, and the effectiveness of actions taken to date. Based on several work environment issues during 2008, the NRC issued a potential Chilling Effect Letter (CEL) to PPL on January 29, 2009.

Attendees*:

NRC: S. Collins, Regional Administrator, Region I D. Lew, Director, Division of Reactor Projects, Region I P. Krohn, Chief, Projects Branch 4, Region I F. Jaxheimer, Senior Resident Inspector, Susquehanna P. Finney, Resident Inspector, Susquehanna Licensee: W. Spence, Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer C. Gannon, Vice President, Nuclear Operations R. Pagodin, General Manager, Nuclear Engineering R. Paley, General Manager, Plant Support R. Smith, General Manager, Site Preparedness and Services Public Participation: This is a Category 1 Meeting. The public is invited to observe this meeting and will have opportunities to communicate with the NRC staff following the business portion, before the meeting is adjourned. Several NRC representatives will also be available for an information session prior

2 to the Public Meeting with PPL. The information session is being provided to maximize discussion with the public to ensure their issues and concerns may be presented, understood, and considered by the NRC.

Meeting

Contact:

Paul G. Krohn, Chief, Projects Branch 4 610-337-5120 E-mail: paul.krohn@nrc.gov The NRCs potential CEL to PPL can be found in ADAMS with Accession Number ML090280115. This meeting notice with the enclosed agenda can be located in ADAMS with Accession Number ML091480583. ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web Site at:

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.

The NRCs Policy Statement, Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings, effective May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. The policy statement may be found on the NRC Web site, www.nrc.gov, and contains information regarding visitors and security.

Also, the NRCs assessment of Susquehannas performance during 2008 can be found in ADAMS with Accession Number ML090620789. Additional information relative to the NRCs Annual Assessment process and the safety performance of Susquehanna Steam Electric Station can be found on the NRCs web site at:

http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/index.html.

Handicapped persons requiring assistance to attend the meeting shall make their requests known to the NRC meeting contact no later than 2 business days prior to the meeting.

Attendance by NRC personnel at this meeting should be made known by July 2, 2009, via telephone to the NRC meeting contact.

Please feel free to contact me in advance if there are any particular topics of interest that you would like to discuss at the meeting.

/RA/

Approved By: ____________________

Paul G. Krohn, Chief Projects Branch 4 Division of Reactor Projects cc w/encl:

C. Gannon, Vice President, Nuclear Operations R. Paley, General Manager, Plant Support R. Pagodin, General Manager, Nuclear Engineering M. Crowthers, Manager, Nuclear Regulatory Affairs R. Smith, General Manager, Site Preparedness and Services D. Brophy, Supervisor, Nuclear Regulatory Affairs J. Helsel, Manager, Training D. McGann, Manager, Quality Assurance J. Scopelliti, Community Relations Manager B. Snapp, Esq., Associate General Counsel, PPL Services Corp

3 Supervisor, Document Control Services, PPL Susquehanna, LLC R. Osborne, Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc.

D. Allard, Director, PA Dept of Environmental Protection Board of Supervisors, Salem Township J. Johnsrud, National Energy Committee, Sierra Club E. Epstein, TMI-Alert (TMIA)

4 Agenda NRC Meeting Regarding the Status of the Safety Conscious Work Environment (SCWE) at the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station July 6, 2009 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm Information Session: NRC Staff Available to meet individually with members of the public 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Formal Meeting 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Introduction .. NRC (5 minutes)

Discussion of SCWE Topics NRC (20 minutes)

PPLs Response and Remarks PPL (20 minutes)

NRC Query of PPL Remarks and SCWE Status . NRC (10 minutes)

Closing Remarks NRC ( 5 minutes)

Short Break ( 5 minutes)

Question and Answer Session 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm NRC to address public questions.NRC/Members of the Public (as needed)

2 to the Public Meeting with PPL. The information session is being provided to maximize discussion with the public to ensure their issues and concerns may be presented, understood, and considered by the NRC.

Meeting

Contact:

Paul G. Krohn, Chief, Projects Branch 4 610-337-5120 E-mail: paul.krohn@nrc.gov The NRCs potential CEL to PPL can be found in ADAMS with Accession Number ML090280115. This meeting notice with the enclosed agenda can be located in ADAMS with Accession Number ML091480583. ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web Site at:

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.

The NRCs Policy Statement, Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings, effective May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. The policy statement may be found on the NRC Web site, www.nrc.gov, and contains information regarding visitors and security.

Also, the NRCs assessment of Susquehannas performance during 2008 can be found in ADAMS with Accession Number ML090620789. Additional information relative to the NRCs Annual Assessment process and the safety performance of Susquehanna Steam Electric Station can be found on the NRCs web site at:

http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/index.html.

Handicapped persons requiring assistance to attend the meeting shall make their requests known to the NRC meeting contact no later than 2 business days prior to the meeting.

Attendance by NRC personnel at this meeting should be made known by July 2, 2009, via telephone to the NRC meeting contact.

Please feel free to contact me in advance if there are any particular topics of interest that you would like to discuss at the meeting.

/RA/

Approved By: ____________________

Paul G. Krohn, Chief Projects Branch 4 Division of Reactor Project Distribution:

See attached page Document Name: G:\DRP\BRANCH4\_SUSQUEHANNA\CHILLING EFFECT LETTERS\SCWE PUBLIC MEETING\SSES SCWE MEETING NOTICE REV1.DOC SUNSI Review Complete: _PGK_ ___ (Reviewers Initials)

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Executive Director for Operations, OEDO (RIDSEDOMAILCENTER RESOURCE)

Deputy Executive Director for Reactor Programs, OEDO (RIDSEDOMAILCENTER RESOURCE)

Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, NRR (RIDSNRROD)

Associate Director, Office of Operating Reactor Oversight and Licensing, NRR/ADRO (RIDSNRRADRO)

Director, Division of Inspection and Regional Support, NRR/DIRS (RIDSNRRDIRS)

Director, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing, NRR/DORL (RIDSNRRDORL)

Project Directorate I-1 (PD1/2), NRR (RIDSNRRDORILPI 1-2)

Asst. General Counsel Materials Litigation and Enforcement, OGC (RIDSOGCMAILCENTER)

S. Collins, RA M. Dapas, DRA D. Roberts, RI D. Lew, DRP N. McNamara, RI J. Clifford, DRP D. Tifft, RI P. Krohn, DRP S. Barr, RI A. Rosebrook, DRP P. Kaufman, RI R. Fuhrmeister, DRP D. Silk, RI E. Torres, DRP D. Screnci, PAO, RI J. Bream, DRP N. Sheehan, PAO, RI F. Jaxheimer, DRP, SRI R. Barkley, ORA, RI P. Finney, DRP, RI K. Farrar, RC, RI S. Farrell, DRP, OA DRP Div Secretary, RI S. Campbell, RI OEDO DRS Div Secretary, RI R. Nelson, NRR RI Receptionist M. Kowal, NRR PMNS B. Vaidya, NRR, PM ROPreportsResource@nrc.gov J. Hughey, Backup, NRR Region I Docket Room (with concurrences)