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Requalification Program Inspection Salem Generating Station
ML091560308
Person / Time
Site: Salem  PSEG icon.png
Issue date: 06/05/2009
From: Hansell S
Operations Branch I
To: Joyce T
Public Service Enterprise Group
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June 5, 2009 Mr. Thomas P. Joyce President and Chief Nuclear Officer PSEG Nuclear LLC - N09 P. O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038

SUBJECT:

REQUALIFICATION PROGRAM INSPECTION SALEM GENERATING STATION

Dear Mr. Joyce:

In a telephone conversation on May 29, 2009, Mr. Peter Presby, Operations Engineer, and Mr. M. Straubmuller, Operations Training Manager, made arrangements for the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to inspect the licensed operator requalification program at the Salem Generating Station. The inspection is planned for the week of July 27, 2009, which coincides with your regularly scheduled requalification examination cycle. The staff at your facility should prepare and conduct the requalification examinations in accordance with your NRC-approved requalification program.

In accordance with 10 CFR 55.59(c), the NRC may request facility licensees to submit their biennial comprehensive requalification written examinations or annual operating tests as necessary to support the NRC's inspection program needs. In order for the NRC to adequately prepare for this inspection, please furnish: 1) an index or summary of condition reports written in the past two years in which licensed operator errors were determined to be the root or contributing cause; 2) an index or summary of condition reports written in the past two years on simulator performance problems; 3) an index or summary of simulator performance test results in the past two years; and 4) the examination schedule, sample plan, written examinations and operating tests scheduled for the week of the inspection to the NRC by July 13, 2008.

Mr. M. Straubmuller has been advised of this request and provided with the name and address of the NRC lead inspector assigned to this inspection.

This letter contains information collections that are subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). These information collections were approved by the Office of Management and Budget, approval number 3150-0018, which expires on June 30, 2009.

The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 4 hours4.62963e-5 days <br />0.00111 hours <br />6.613757e-6 weeks <br />1.522e-6 months <br /> per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 4 hours4.62963e-5 days <br />0.00111 hours <br />6.613757e-6 weeks <br />1.522e-6 months <br /> per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of these information collections, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Records and FOIA/Privacy Services Branch (T-5 F52), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Mr. T. Joyce Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555-0001, or by Internet electronic mail to INFOCOLLECTS@NRC.GOV; and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0018), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, D.C.

20503.

The NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC=s ARules of Practice,@ a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of the NRC=s document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (The Public Electronic Reading Room).

Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact Mr. Peter Presby at (610) 337-5392.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Samuel L. Hansell, Jr., Chief Operations Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-272; 50-311 License Nos. DPR-70; DPR-75

Mr. T. Joyce Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555-0001, or by Internet electronic mail to INFOCOLLECTS@NRC.GOV; and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0018), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, D.C.

20503.

The NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC=s ARules of Practice,@ a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of the NRC=s document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (The Public Electronic Reading Room).

Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact Mr. P. Presby at (610) 337-5392.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Samuel L. Hansell, Jr., Chief Operations Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-272; 50-311 License Nos. DPR-70; DPR-75 SUNSI Review Complete: PAP (Reviewer=s Initials)

ADAMS PKG: ML083120037 ADAMS ACC: ML091560308 DOCUMENT NAME: G:\DRS\Operations Branch\Presby\Requal FY09-SAL Jul 09\Salem60dayrpi.doc After declaring this document AAn Official Agency Record@ it will be released to the Public.

OFFICE RI/DRS/OB RI/DRS/OB RI/DRS/OB NAME CJBixler/CB PAPresby/PAP SLHansell/SH DATE 06/05/09 06/05/09 06/05/09 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY

Mr. T. Joyce cc:

W. Levis, President and Chief Operating Officer, PSEG Power R. Braun, Site Vice President P. Davison, Director of Nuclear Oversight E. Johnson, Director of Finance G. Gellrich, Salem Plant Manager J. Keenan, Manager Licensing, PSEG L. Peterson, Chief of Police and Emergency Management Coordinator P. Baldauf, Assistant Director, NJ Radiation Protection Programs P. Mulligan, Chief, NJ Bureau of Nuclear Engineering, DEP H. Otto, Ph.D., Administrator, DE Interagency Programs, DNREC Div of Water Resources Consumer Advocate, Office of Consumer Advocate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania N. Cohen, Coordinator - Unplug Salem Campaign E. Zobian, Coordinator - Jersey Shore Anti Nuclear Alliance A. Muller, Executive Director, Green Delaware V. Cebulaski, General Solicitor, PSEG M. Kafantaris, Training Director (Salem Generating Station)

Mr. T. Joyce E-Mail Distribution:

S. Collins, RA M. Dapas, DRA D. Lew, DRP J. Clifford, DRP D. Roberts, DRS S. Hansell, DRS P. Presby, DRS A. Burritt, DRP L. Cline, DRP A. Turlin, DRP D. Schroeder, DRP, SRI H. Balian, DRP, RI K. Venuto, DRP, Resident OA S. Campbell, RI OEDO R. Nelson, NRR H. Chernoff, NRR R. Ennis, NRR, PM C. Sanders, NRR, Backup N. Valentine, NRR Region I Docket Room (with concurrences)

Distribution w/encl:

Facility File (C. Bixler) (w/concurrences)

DRS File