ML112010219

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Commitment to Submit a License Amendment Request to Transition to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 805, and Request to Extend Enforcement Discretion
ML112010219
Person / Time
Site: Callaway Ameren icon.png
Issue date: 07/28/2011
From: Giitter J
Plant Licensing Branch IV
To: Heflin A
Union Electric Co
Thadani, M C, NRR/DORL/LP4, 415-1476
References
TAC ME6098
Download: ML112010219 (3)


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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 July 28, 2011 Mr. Adam C. Heflin Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer Union Electric Company P.O. Box 620 Fulton, MO 65251

SUBJECT:

CALLAWAY PLANT, UNIT 1 - 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 (TAC NO. ME6098)

Dear Mr. Heflin:

By letter to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) dated June 28, 2011 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML111791614), Union Electric Company, the licensee for Callaway Plant, Unit 1, committed to submit a license amendment request (LAR) by September 2, 2011, to transition to National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA 805 in accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations paragraph 50.48(c), and requested that enforcement discretion for fire protection issues be extended to correspond with the LAR submittal date.

The NRC staff has reviewed your letter and finds it consistent with Commission direction as provided in SRM-SECY-11-0061, "Staff Requirements - SECY-11-0061 - A Request to Revise the Interim Enforcement Policy for Fire Protection Issues on 10 CFR 50.48(c) to Allow Licensees to Submit License Amendment Requests in a Staggered Approach (RIN 3150-AG48}," dated June 1 0, 2011 (ADAMS Accession No. 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).

A. Heflin

- 2 If you are unable to meet the above LAR submittal date, you are requested to contact the NRC staff in advance of September 2, 2011. If you have any questions, please contact Mohan C. Thadani, Senior Project Manager, at (301) 415-1476.

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Joseph G. Giitter, Director Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-483 cc: Distribution via Listserv

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