ML110880366
| ML110880366 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Arkansas Nuclear  |
| Issue date: | 03/30/2011 |
| From: | Kalyanam N Plant Licensing Branch IV |
| To: | Entergy Operations |
| Kalyanam N, NRR/DORL/LPL4, 415-1480 | |
| References | |
| TAC ME4563 | |
| Download: ML110880366 (4) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555*0001 March 30, 2011 Vice President, Operations Arkansas Nuclear One Entergy Operations, Inc.
1448 S.R. 333 Russellville, AR 72802
SUBJECT:
ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE, UNIT NO.1 - WITHDRAWAL OF A LICENSE AMENDMENT REQUEST RE. REVISION OF COMPLETION TIMES FOR ONE INOPERABLE REACTOR COOLANT SYSTEM COOLING LOOP (TAC NO. ME4563)
Dear Sir or Madam:
By letter dated August 24,2010, and supplemented by letters dated November 12, 2010, and February 28, 2011 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)
Accession Nos. ML102371014, ML103160175, and ML110590738, respectively), Entergy Operations, Inc. (Entergy, the licensee), submitted a license amendment for Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 1. The proposed change would revise several Technical Specifications (TSs) to permit a greater time period for one of two required reactor coolant system cooling loops to be inoperable. The affected TSs are applicable in lower Modes of Operation (Modes 4, 5, and 6).
Subsequently, by letter dated March 24, 2011 (ADAMS Accession No. ML110840216), Entergy requested to withdraw the application from U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission review.
The Commission has filed the enclosed Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License with the Office of the Federal Register for publication.
If you have any questions, please contact me at (301) 415-1480 or bye-mail at kaly.kalyanam@nrc.gov.
Sincerely, N. Kaly Kalyanam, Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-313
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ENTERGY OPERATIONS, INC.
DOCKET NO. 50-313 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has granted the request of Entergy Operations, Inc. (the licensee), to withdraw its application dated August 24,2010, and supplemented by letters dated November 12, 2010, and February 28, 2011 for a proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. DPR-51 for the Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 1, located in Pope County, Arkansas.
The proposed amendment would have revised several Technical Specifications (TSs) to permit a greater time period for one of the two required reactor coolant system cooling loops
{commonly known as a Decay Heat Removal loop} to be inoperable. The affected TSs are applicable in lower Modes of Operation, Modes 4, 5, and 6.
The Commission had previously issued a Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on November 2,2010 (75 FR 67401).
However, by letter dated March 24, 2011, the licensee withdrew the proposed change.
For further details with respect to this action, see the application for amendment dated August 24,2010, the supplemental letters dated November 12,2010, and February 28,2011, and the licensee's letter dated March 24, 2011, which withdrew the application for license amendment (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession Nos. ML102371014, ML103160175, ML110590738, and ML110840216, respectively).
Documents may be examined, and/or copied for a fee, at the NRC's Public Document Room
- 2 (PDR), located at One White Flint North, Public File Area 01 F21, 11555 Rockville Pike (first floor), Rockville, Maryland, Publicly available records will be accessible electronically from the ADAMS Public Electronic Reading Room on the intemet at the NRC Web site, http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS should contact the NRC PDR Reference staff by telephone at 1-800-397-4209, or 301-415-4737 or by email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 30 th day of r*, arc h 2011.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Nageswaran Kalyanam, Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
ML110840216), Entergy requested to withdraw the application from U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission review.
The Commission has filed the enclosed Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License with the Office of the Federal Register for publication.
If you have any questions, please contact me at (301) 415-1480 or bye-mail at kaly.kalyanam@nrc.gov.
Sincerely.
IRAJ N. Kaly Kalyanam, Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-313
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