ML091670519
| ML091670519 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Prairie Island  |
| Issue date: | 06/12/2009 |
| From: | Hironori Peterson Operations Branch III |
| To: | Wadley M Northern States Power Co |
| References | |
| Download: ML091670519 (3) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION III 2443 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 210 LISLE, IL 60532-4352 June 12, 2009 Mr. Michael D. Wadley Site Vice President Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant Northern States Power Company, Minnesota 1717 Wakonade Drive East Welch, MN 55089
SUBJECT:
REQUALIFICATION PROGRAM INSPECTION
Dear Mr. Wadley:
In a telephone conversation on May 28, 2009, Mr. T. Ouret, Operations Training Supervisor, and Mr. D. McNeil, Senior Operations Specialist, made arrangements for the NRC to inspect the licensed operator requalification program at the Prairie island Nuclear Generating Plant. The inspection is planned for the week of August 10, 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©, the NRC may request facility licensees to submit their biennial comprehensive requalification written examinations or annual operating tests as necessary to support the NRCs inspection program needs. In order for the NRC to adequately prepare for this inspection, please furnish the written examinations and operating tests scheduled for the week of the inspection to the NRC by July 27, 2009. Mr. Ouret 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. 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 Commission, Washington, DC 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, DC 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 NRCs Rules of Practice, a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRCs Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records System (PARS) component of NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the Electronic Reading Room page of the NRCs public Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact D. McNeil at 630-829-9737, or me at 630-829-9707.
Sincerely,
/RA by Bruce Palagi Acting For/
Hironori Peterson, Chief Operations Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-282; 50-306 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60 cc:
D. Koehl, Chief Nuclear Officer J. Anderson, Regulatory Affairs Manager P. Glass, Assistant General Counsel Nuclear Asset Manager J. Stine, State Liaison Officer, Minnesota Department of Health Tribal Council, Prairie Island Indian Community Administrator, Goodhue County Courthouse Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Commerce Manager, Environmental Protection Division Office of the Attorney General of Minnesota Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Dakota County Law Enforcement Center J. Sternisha, Training Department
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRCs Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records System (PARS) component of NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the Electronic Reading Room page of the NRCs public Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact D. McNeil at 630-829-9737, or me at 630-829-9707.
Sincerely,
/RA by Bruce Palagi Acting For/
Hironori Peterson, Chief Operations Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-282; 50-306 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60 cc:
D. Koehl, Chief Nuclear Officer J. Anderson, Regulatory Affairs Manager P. Glass, Assistant General Counsel Nuclear Asset Manager J. Stine, State Liaison Officer, Minnesota Department of Health Tribal Council, Prairie Island Indian Community Administrator, Goodhue County Courthouse Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Commerce Manager, Environmental Protection Division Office of the Attorney General of Minnesota Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Dakota County Law Enforcement Center J. Sternisha, Training Department ADAMS Distribution:
Tamara Bloomer RidsNrrPMPrairieIsland RidsNrrDorlLpl3-1 Resource RidsNrrDirsIrib Resource Patrick Hiland Kenneth Obrien Jared Heck Allan Barker Jeannie Choe Linda Linn DRPIII DRSIII Patricia Buckley Tammy Tomczak Nancy Salgado DOCUMENT NAME: PRA 061209 DRS OL REQUAL INSP.DOC Publicly Available Non-Publicly Available Sensitive Non-Sensitive To receive a copy of this document, indicate in the box: "C" = Copy without attachment/enclosure "E" = Copy with attachment/enclosure "N" = No copy OFFICE RIII RIII NAME DMcNeil:co BPalagi for HPeterson DATE 06/12/09 06/12/09 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY