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Public Meeting Summary of Category 3 - Annual Assessment Meeting Crystal River 2011 Annual Assessment Meeting Summary
ML12184A138
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Site: Crystal River Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 07/02/2012
From: Rich D
NRC/RGN-II/DRP/RPB3
To: Franke J
Progress Energy Florida
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION II 245 PEACHTREE CENTER AVENUE NE, SUITE 1200 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303-1257 July 2, 2012 Mr. Jon A. Franke Vice President, Crystal River Nuclear Plant Crystal River Nuclear Plant (NA2C) 15760 W. Power Line Street Crystal River, FL 34428-6708

SUBJECT:

PUBLIC MEETING

SUMMARY

- CATEGORY 3- ANNUAL ASSESSMENT MEETING - CRYSTAL RIVER UNIT 3 NUCLEAR PLANT, DOCKET NO. 50-302

Dear Mr. Franke:

This refers to the meeting conducted on June 21, 2012, at the Crystal River Nuclear Plant Training Center/EOF located in Crystal River, Florida. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the NRC Reactor Oversight Process Annual Assessment of your Crystal River Unit 3 Nuclear Plant. Enclosed is a list of attendees and the Crystal River annual assessment meeting presentation.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRCs Rules of Practice, a copy of this letter and its enclosures will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRCs document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).

Should you have any questions concerning this meeting, please contact me at (404) 997- 4721.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Daniel W. Rich, Chief Reactor Projects Branch 3 Division of Reactor Projects Docket No.: 50-302 License No.: DPR-72

Enclosures:

1. List of Attendees
2. Crystal River Annual Assessment Meeting Presentation

_________________________ X SUNSI REVIEW COMPLETE X FORM 665 ATTACHED OFFICE RII:DRP RII:DRP SIGNATURE SDR /RA/ DWR /RA/

NAME SRose DRich DATE 07/02/2012 07/02/2012 E-MAIL COPY? YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO J. Franke 2 cc w/encl: Bryan Koon, Director Kelvin Henderson, General Manager Florida Division of Emergency Management Nuclear Fleet Operations Electronic Mail Distribution Progress Energy Electronic Mail Distribution William A. Passetti, Chief Florida Bureau of Radiation Control Robert J. Duncan II, Vice President Department of Health Nuclear Operations Electronic Mail Distribution Progress Energy Electronic Mail Distribution Daniel R. Westcott, Supervisor Licensing & Regulatory Programs Brian C. McCabe Crystal River Nuclear Plant (NA1B)

Manager, Nuclear Oversight Electronic Mail Distribution Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant Progress Energy Joseph W. Donahue, Vice President Electronic Mail Distribution Nuclear Oversight Progress Energy Terry Hobbs, Plant General Manager Electronic Mail Distribution Crystal River Nuclear Plant (NA2C)

Electronic Mail Distribution Jack E. Huegel Manager, Nuclear Oversight Stephen J. Cahill Crystal River Nuclear Plant Director - Engineering Nuclear Electronic Mail Distribution Crystal River Nuclear Plant (NA2C)

Electronic Mail Distribution David T. Conley, Senior Counsel Legal Department R. Alexander Glenn, General Counsel Progress Energy Progress Energy Electronic Mail Distribution Electronic Mail Distribution Mark Rigsby Jeffrey R. Swartz Manager, Support Services - Nuclear Director Site Operations Crystal River Nuclear Plant (NA2C)

Crystal River Nuclear Plant Electronic Mail Distribution Electronic Mail Distribution Attorney General Donna B. Alexander Department of Legal Affairs Manager, Nuclear Regulatory Affairs The Capitol PL-01 (interim) Tallahassee, FL 32399-1050 Progress Energy Electronic Mail Distribution Chairman Board of County Commissioners Thomas Sapporito, Consulting Associate Citrus County Post Office Box 8413 110 N. Apopka Avenue Jupiter, FL 33468 Inverness, FL 36250

J. Franke 3 Letter to Jon A. Franke from Daniel W. Rich dated July 2, 2012

SUBJECT:

PUBLIC MEETING

SUMMARY

- CATEGORY 3- ANNUAL ASSESSMENT MEETING - CRYSTAL RIVER UNIT 3 NUCLEAR PLANT, DOCKET NO. 50-302 Distribution w/encl:

C. Evans, RII L. Douglas, RII OE Mail RIDSNRRDIRS PUBLIC RidsNrrPMCrystalRiver Resource 2

Enclosure 1

3 Enclosure 1

Crystal River Unit 3 Annual Assessment Meeting 2011 Reactor Oversight Process Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Region 2 June 21, 2012 Enclosure 2

2 NRC Strategic Plan Goals Safety - Ensure adequate protection of public health and safety and the environment Security - Ensure adequate protection in the secure use and management of radioactive materials Enclosure 2

3 Significance Threshold Performance Indicators Green Baseline Inspection White Requires additional NRC oversight Yellow Requires more NRC oversight Red Requires most NRC oversight Inspection Findings Green Very low safety issue White Low to moderate safety issue Yellow Substantial safety issue Red High safety issue Enclosure 2

4 Action Matrix Columns Licensee Regulatory Degraded Multiple/Repetitive Unacceptable Response Response Degraded Performance Increasing

  • Safety Significance
  • Inspection
  • Management Involvement
  • Regulatory Action Enclosure 2

5 NRC Annual Assessment Summary Crystal River Unit 3 (CR3)

Progress Energy operated the plant safely and in a manner that preserved the public health and safety and protected the environment.

In the last two quarters of 2011, Crystal River was in the Regulatory Response Column of the NRCs ROP Action Matrix for a White Finding in the Emergency Preparedness Cornerstone (discussed in upcoming slides).

Enclosure 2

6 CR3 NRC Inspection Activities for 2011 Two resident inspectors assigned to the site conducted inspections that were documented in quarterly inspection reports.

Six regional inspections Radiation Protection Licensed Operator Requalification Emergency Preparedness Triennial Fire protection Triennial Heat Sink Security Enclosure 2

7 CR3 NRC Inspection Activities for 2011 Fukushima Related Inspections:

Inspection to verify Licensee readiness to an event similar to the Fukushima Daiichi Event Availability and Readiness Inspection of Severe Accident Management Guidelines Enclosure 2

8 Crystal River Performance Indicators and Findings - 2011 Performance Indicators were either Green or invalid Four inspection findings of very low safety significance (Green)

One inspection finding of low to moderate safety significance (White)

Enclosure 2

9 White Inspection Finding Crystal River Unit 3 In June 2011, the licensee identified the emergency plan emergency action level (EAL) 1.4 (General Emergency- Gaseous Effluents) contained instrument threshold values that were beyond the specified radiation monitors capability to accurately indicate.

Enclosure 2

10 White Inspection Finding Crystal River Unit 3 In May 2012, the NRC completed a supplemental inspection which determined that the licensee performed a comprehensive evaluation of the (White) finding and corrective actions taken were satisfactory.

The licensee will transition back to the Licensee Response Column starting in the 3rd quarter of 2012.

Enclosure 2

11 Crystal River NRC Inspection Activities for 2012 include Problem Identification and Resolution (completed January)

Supplemental Inspection (White Finding)

(completed May)

Modifications Inspection Emergency Preparedness Inspection Security Inspections Enclosure 2

12 Crystal River NRC Inspection Activities for 2012 (contd)

Public Radiation Protection Inspection Inspection associated with Degradation of Underground Piping and Tanks Enclosure 2

13 Actions in Response to the Japan Nuclear Accident

  • Mailbox for comments on staff actions:

JLD_Public.Resource@nrc.gov

  • Office of Public Affairs Point of

Contact:

OPA.resource@nrc.gov or 301-415-8200 Enclosure 2

14 NRC Social Media Channels

15 Progress Energy Response and Remarks Enclosure 2

16 End of Presentation Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region 2 June 21, 2012 Enclosure 2