ML112860073

Notice of Meeting with Nebraska Public Power District to Discuss Amendment Request to Implement a 24-Month Fuel Cycle and Adopt Technical Specification Task Force (TSTF)-493, Revision 4, for Cooper Nuclear Station

ML112860073
Person / Time
Site:	Cooper
Issue date:	10/13/2011
From:	Lynnea Wilkins Plant Licensing Branch IV
To:	Markley M Plant Licensing Branch IV
Wilkins, L E, NRR/DORL/LPL4, 415-1377
References
TAC ME7169
Download: ML112860073 (4)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 October 13, 2011 MEMORANDUM TO: Michael T. Markley, Chief Plant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM: Lynnea Wilkins, Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT TO DISCUSS COOPER NUCLEAR STATION (TAC NO. ME7169)

DATE & TIME: Monday, October 24, 2011 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

LOCATION: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike, Room 0-6B4 Rockville, Maryland 20855 PURPOSE: Representatives of Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) are meeting with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff to discuss its license amendment request for Cooper Nuclear Station (CNS) dated September 16, 2011 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)

Accession No. ML11264A165). The proposed amendment would revise the CNS Technical Specifications to support operation with 24-month fuel cycles, in accordance with the guidance of NRC Generic Letter 91-04, "Changes in Technical Specification Surveillance Intervals to Accommodate a 24-Month Fuel Cycle."

In addition, the proposed amendment includes a request to incorporate the NRC-approved Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF)-493, Revision 4, "Clarify Application of Setpoint Methodology for LSSS [Limiting Safety System Settings]

Functions," to be consistent with "Option A."

CATEGORY:* This is a Category 1 Meeting. The public is invited to participate in this meeting and will have one or more opportunities to communicate with the NRC after the business portion, but before the meeting is adjourned .

• Commission's Policy Statement on "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings" (67 FR 36920), May 28, 2002.

M. Markley - 2 PARTICIPANTS: Participants from the NRC include members of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR).

NRC NPPD A. Mendiola R. Elliott B. Victor J. Voss A. Ulses R. Mathew K. Thomas M. Boyce, et al.

G. Wilson S. Wyman J. Bettie S. Basturescu K. Bucholtz M. Markley M. McConnell L. Wilkins, et al.

R. Dennig Interested members of the public can participate in this meeting via a toll-free audio teleconference. Please call one of the meeting contacts listed below before October 20,2011, 3:00 p.m.

(Eastern Standard Time), to get the telephone number and the pass code.

MEETING CONTACTS: Lynnea Wilkins, NRR Randy Hall, NRR 301-415-1377 301-415-4032 Lynnea.Wilkins@nrc.gov Randy.Hall@nrc.gov The NRC provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in a meeting, or need a meeting notice or a transcript or other information from a meeting in another format (e.g., Braille, large print),

please notify the NRC's meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

To receive a summary of this meeting and begin receiving other plant-specific e-mail distributions, you must subscribe to the Operating Reactor Correspondence electronic distribution for this plant via http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/listserver/plants-by-region.htm!.

Once subscribed, if you wish to discontinue receiving electronic distribution, you may unsubscribe at any time by visiting the same web address above.

Docket No. 50-298

Enclosure:

Agenda cc w/encl: Distribution via Listserv

AGENDA FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT AND U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION COOPER NUCLEAR STATION DOCKET NO. 50-298 Monday, October 24, 2011 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

1. Introductions

2. Representatives of Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) will provide an overview of its license amendment request for Cooper Nuclear Station dated September 16, 2011 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML11264A165).

3. Public Comments

4. Closing Comments/Adjourn Enclosure

M. Markley -2 PARTICIPANTS: Participants from the NRC include members of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR).

NRC NPPD A. Mendiola R. Elliott B. Victor J. Voss A. Ulses R. Mathew K. Thomas M Boyce, et al.

G. Wilson S Wyman J. Bettie S. Basturescu K. Bucholtz M Markley M. McConnell L. Wilkins, et al.

R. Dennig Interested members of the public can participate in this meeting via a toll-free audio teleconference. Please call one of the meeting contacts listed below before October 20,2011, 3:00 p.m.

(Eastern Standard Time), to get the telephone number and the pass code.

MEETING CONTACTS: Lynnea Wilkins, NRR Randy Hall, NRR 301-415-1377 301-415-4032 Lynnea.Wilkins@nrc.gov Randy.Hall@nrc.gov The NRC provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in a meeting, or need a meeting notice or a transcript or other information from a meeting in another format (e.g., Braille, large print),

please notify the NRC's meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

To receive a summary of this meeting and begin receiving other plant-specific e-mail distributions, you must subscribe to the Operating Reactor Correspondence electronic distribution for this plant via http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/listserver/plants-by-region.html.

Once subscribed, if you wish to discontinue receiving electronic distribution, you may unsubscribe at any time by visiting the same web address above.

Docket No. 50-298

Enclosure:

Agenda cc w/encl: Distribution via Listserv DISTRIBUTION:

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