ML111440709
| ML111440709 | |
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| Site: | Susquehanna |
| Issue date: | 05/19/2011 |
| From: | Paul Krohn Reactor Projects Region 1 Branch 4 |
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| Download: ML111440709 (21) | |
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U.S. Nuclear Plant Safety in light of Japan Events 2010 Reactor Oversight Process Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Region I hvacting Peoplc dnd the Enaironrnent
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. Discussion of $Uigu_Sttt$a Il_erfo_rnance during 201 0 o Discussion of U.S. lruclear plant safety in light of Japan events NRC to address public Glosing remarks 3
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. PPL operated Susquehanna Units 1 &2 in a m1n_ner that preserved public health and safety.
o Susquehanna Unit l ru-as in the Regulatory Response column of the Action Matrix based on one White finding.
. Susquehanna Unit zwas in the Licensee Response column of the Action Matrix based on all Green findings and Pls.
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lncreasing safety significance lncreasing NRC inspection efforts Increasing NRG/Licensee management involvement Increasing regulatory actions hvtecting People and the Enaironrnffifi
Resolution (Pl&R) cross-cutting area - Evaluation of ldentified Froblems.
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. NRC plans to conduct baseline inspections and Supplemental lnspection lP 95002 "lnspection for One Degraded Gornerstone or Any Three White Inputs in a Strategic Performance Arean" due to the Flooding Event White Finding and the Unplanned Scrams per 7000 Critical Hours White Pl reported in lst Quarter 2011.
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identifying near term operational issues o Longer term actions 16 hotecrtng Pmph and the Enaironment
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