ML092570390

Notice of Meeting with STP Nuclear Operating Company to Discuss Experience with Implementation of Risk Managed Technical Specification Pilot Amendment (Initiative 4b) and Other Initiatives

ML092570390
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	09/17/2009
From:	Thadani M Plant Licensing Branch IV
To:	Markley M Plant Licensing Branch IV
Thadani, M C, NRR/DORL/LP4, 415-1476
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 September 17, 2009 MEMORANDUM TO: Michael 1. Markley, Chief Plant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM: Mohan C. Thadani, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH STP NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY DATE & TIME: September 29, 2009 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

LOCATION: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike, Room 0-6B4 Rockville, Maryland PURPOSE: The purpose of the meeting is for STP Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) to discuss its experience with implementation of the Risk Managed Technical Specification (initiative 4b) pilot amendment and generally discuss plans for future risk-informed applications. Other topics of discussion include the status of and experience with Special Treatment requirements exemption, risk-informed fire protection, and other potential risk-informed licensing applications. STPNOC will also discuss ongoing South Texas Project initiatives including. safety culture, fire protection license amendment requests, and the Part 26 Hurricane exemption request.

CATEGORY:* This is a Category 1 meeting. The public is invited to participate in this meeting and will have one or more opportunities to communicate with the NRC after the business portion, but before the meeting is adjourned.

MEETING CONTACTS: Mohan C, Thadani, NRR Balwant Singal, NRR 301-415-1476 301-415-3016 mohan.thadani@nrc.gov balwant.singal@nrc.gov

• Commission's Policy Statement on "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings" (67 FR 36920), May 28, 2002.

M. Markley -2 PARTICIPANTS: Participants from the NRC include members of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR).

NRC STP NUCLEAR OPERATING CO.

D. Harrison NRR W. Harrison STPNOC R. Elliott NRR C. Grantom STPNOC A. Klein NRR et al.

A. Howe NRR M. Thadani NRR et al.

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Docket Nos. 50-498 and 50-499

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AGENDA FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH STP NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY Tuesday, September 29, 2009 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

• Introductions

• STPNOC's experience and lessons learned with implementation of initiative 4b Risk managed Technical Specifications (ADAMS Accession No. ML071780168)

• Status and experience of STPNOC's Special Treatment exemption (ADAMS Accesssion No. ML011990368)

• Risk-informed fire protection

• Other potential risk-informed licensing applications

• Ongoing South Texas Project initiatives Safety culture Fire protection license amendment requests Part 26 Hurricane exemption

• Public Participation

• Adjourn Enclosure

ML092570390 OFFICE DORULPL4/PM DORULPL4/LA DORLlLPL4/BC DORULPL4/PM NAME MThadani JBurkhardt MMarkley MThadani DATE 9/15/09 9/15/09 9/17/09 9/17109