ML092600714

Notice of Meeting, Seabrook Regulatory Conference with NRC to Discuss Preliminary-White Finding Identified During Baseline Inspection Completed in July 2009

ML092600714
Person / Time
Site:	Seabrook
Issue date:	09/17/2009
From:	Arthur Burritt Reactor Projects Branch 3
To:
BURRITT, AL
References
MN 09-026
Download: ML092600714 (6)

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MN No.09-026 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION I NOTICE OF LICENSEE MEETING September 17, 2009 Licensee: NextEra Energy Seabrook, LLC (NextEra)

Facility: Seabrook Station, Unit No. 1 Docket Nos.: 50-443 EA No.: 2009-145 Date/Time: September 30, 2009 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Location: NRC Region I Office, Public Meeting Room 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406

Purpose:

NextEra requested a Regulatory Conference with the NRC to discuss a preliminary-White finding that was identified during a baseline inspection completed in July 2009. The finding involved an apparent violation of NRC requirements associated with modifications completed on the B Emergency Diesel Generator. The conference will include a discussion of the significance determination for the finding and whether enforcement action is warranted.

Category: This is a Category 1 Meeting. The public is invited to observe this meeting and will have opportunities to communicate with the NRC after the business portion of the meeting but before the meeting is adjourned.

Attendees:

NRC: D. Roberts, Director, Division of Reactor Safety J. Clifford, Acting Director Division of Reactor Projects A. Burritt, Chief, Projects Branch 3, Division of Reactor Projects C. Cahill, PE, Senior Reactor Analyst J. Circle, Risk Analyst, Division of Risk Analysis, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation W. Raymond, Senior Resident Inspector G. Bowman, Acting Branch Chief, Office of Enforcement A. DeFrancisco, Enforcement Specialist Licensee: G. St. Pierre, Site Vice President R. Noble, Engineering Manager E. Metcalf, Operations Manager K. Kiper, Risk Analyst K. Letourneau, Electrical Engineer M. OKeefe, Licensing Manager

2 Meeting

Contact:

Arthur L. Burritt, Chief, Projects Branch 3 610-337-5069 E-mail: arthur.burritt@nrc.gov This meeting notice with the enclosed agenda can be located in ADAMS with Accession Number ML092600714. Inspection Report 05000443/2009002 and Inspection Report 05000223/2009007, which discuss the issues associated with this finding, can be located in ADAMS with Accession Numbers ML091270873 and ML092400410. 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 can be found on the NRC website, http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/commission/policy/67fr36920.html, and contains information regarding visitors and security.

The NRC provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting, or need the meeting notice or other information from the meeting in another format (e.g., Braille, large print), please notify the NRCs meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Persons requiring assistance to attend the meeting shall make their requests known to the NRC meeting contact no later than two business days prior to the meeting.

Interested members of the public can participate in this meeting via toll-free teleconference. For details please contact the NRCs meeting contact. Attendance by NRC personnel at this meeting should be made known by September 28, 2009, via telephone to the NRCs meeting contact.

Approved By: _ /RA/______________

Arthur L. Burritt, Chief Projects Branch 3 Division of Reactor Projects cc w/encl:

M. Nazar, Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer A. Khanpour, Vice President, Engineering Support M. Warner, Vice President, Nuclear Plant Support M. Mashhadi, Senior Attorney, Florida Power & Light Company M. Ross, Managing Attorney, Florida Power & Light Company M. OKeefe, Manager, Licensing Manager P. Freeman, Plant General Manager K. Wright, Manager, Nuclear Training, Seabrook Station S. Colman, FEMA, Region I Office of the Attorney General, Commonwealth of Mass K. Ayotte, Attorney General, State of NH O. Fitch, Deputy Attorney General, State of NH P. Brann, Assistant Attorney General, State of Maine R. Walker, Director, Radiation Control Program, Dept. of Public Health, Commonwealth of MA

3 C. Pope, Director, Homeland Security & Emergency Management, State of NH M. Cornell, Director, Licensing and Performance Improvement J. Giarrusso, MEMA, Commonwealth of Mass M. Nawoj, Chief, NH Office of Emergency Management D. O'Dowd, Administrator, Radiological Health Section, DPHS, DHHS, State of NH J. Roy, Director of Operations, Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company T. Crimmins, Polestar Applied Technology R. Backus, Esquire, Backus, Meyer and Solomon, NH Town of Exeter, State of New Hampshire Board of Selectmen, Town of Amesbury S. Comley, Executive Director, We the People of the United States R. Shadis, New England Coalition Staff M. Metcalf, Seacoast Anti-Pollution League

4 Agenda NRC Regulatory Conference Seabrook September 30, 2009 Introductions NRC (5 minutes)

Discussion of Regulatory Process NRC (5 minutes)

Finding Details and Significance Determination NRC (15 minutes)

NextEra Provides Additional Information NextEra (30 minutes)

NRC Questions and Dialogue NextEra (60 minutes)

Closing Remarks NRC (10 minutes)

2 Meeting

Contact:

Arthur L. Burritt, Chief, Projects Branch 3 610-337-5069 E-mail: arthur.burritt@nrc.gov This meeting notice with the enclosed agenda can be located in ADAMS with Accession Number ML092600714. Inspection Report 05000443/2009002 and Inspection Report 05000223/2009007, which discuss the issues associated with this finding, can be located in ADAMS with Accession Numbers ML091270873 and ML092400410. 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 can be found on the NRC website, http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/commission/policy/67fr36920.html, and contains information regarding visitors and security.

The NRC provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting, or need the meeting notice or other information from the meeting in another format (e.g., Braille, large print), please notify the NRCs meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Persons requiring assistance to attend the meeting shall make their requests known to the NRC meeting contact no later than two business days prior to the meeting.

Interested members of the public can participate in this meeting via toll-free teleconference. For details please contact the NRCs meeting contact. Attendance by NRC personnel at this meeting should be made known by September 28, 2009, via telephone to the NRCs meeting contact.

Approved By: ______/RA/___________

Arthur Burritt, Chief Projects Branch 3 Division of Reactor Projects Distribution:

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

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