ML112000464

Commitment to Submit a License Amendment Request to Transition to 10 CFR 50.48(c), National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA 805, and Request to Extend Enforcement Discretion - Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2,

ML112000464
Person / Time
Site:	Calvert Cliffs, Nine Mile Point, Ginna
Issue date:	07/28/2011
From:	Giitter J Division of Operating Reactor Licensing
To:	Korsnick M Constellation Energy Nuclear Group
Pickett D, NRR/DORL/LPL1-1, 415-1364
References
TAC ME6593, TAC ME6624, TAC ME6625, TAC ME6626
Download: ML112000464 (2)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 July 28, 2011 Ms. Maria G. Korsnick Chief Nuclear Officer and Senior Vice President - Chief Operations Officer Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC 100 Constellation Way, Suite 200C Baltimore, MD 21202

SUBJECT:

COMMITMENT TO SUBMIT A LICENSE AMENDMENT REQUEST TO TRANSITION TO 10 CFR 50.48(c), NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION STANDARD NFPA 805, AND REQUEST TO EXTEND ENFORCEMENT DISCRETION - CALVERT CLIFFS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, UNIT NOS. 1 AND 2, NINE MILE POINT NUCLEAR STATION, UNIT NO.1, AND RE. GINNA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT - (TAC NOS. ME6624, ME6625, ME6593, AND ME6626)

Dear Ms. Korsnick:

By letter to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) dated June 20, 2011 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML11179A032),

Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC (CENG) committed to submit license amendment requests (LARs) to transition to National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA 805 in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 50A8(c) for (1) Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Unit No.1 by June 29,2012, (2) RE. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant by March 29, 2013, and (3) Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 by September 30, 2013. In addition, CENG requested that enforcement discretion for fire protection issues be extended to correspond with the LAR submittal dates.

The NRC staff has reviewed your letter and finds it consistent with Commission direction as provided in SRM-SECY-11-0061, dated June 10,2011 (ADAMS ML111610616). Therefore, your request to extend enforcement discretion is granted in accordance with the Interim Enforcement Policy concerning Enforcement Discretion for Certain Fire Protection Issues as published in the Federal Register on July 12, 2011 (76 FR 40777).

If you are unable to meet the above LAR submittal dates, you are requested to contact the NRC staff at least 90 days in advance. Please contact Douglas Pickett at 301-415-1364 if you have any questions.

Sincerely,

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Joseph G. Giitter, Director Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-220,50-244,50-317, and 50-318 cc: Distribution via Listserv

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