ML12209A391
| ML12209A391 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 07/26/2012 |
| From: | Eugene Guthrie Reactor Projects Region 2 Branch 6 |
| To: | James Shea Tennessee Valley Authority |
| References | |
| EA-12-133, IR-12-007 | |
| Download: ML12209A391 (20) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION II 245 PEACHTREE CENTER AVENUE NE, SUITE 1200 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303-1257 July 26, 2012 EA-12-133 Mr. Joseph Shea Manager, Corporate Nuclear Licensing Tennessee Valley Authority 4B Lookout Place 1101 Market Street Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801
SUBJECT:
PUBLIC MEETING
SUMMARY
- REGULATORY CONFERENCE FOR BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT, DOCKET NO. 50-259, 260, 296
Dear Mr. Shea:
This refers to the meeting conducted on July 25, 2012, in Atlanta, GA. The purpose of this meeting, was to allow representatives of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), the licensee for Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, to meet with U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) personnel to discuss one preliminary White finding associated with one Apparent Violation that was documented in NRC Inspection Report 05000259/2012007, 05000260/2012007, and 05000296/2012007 (ML12150A219). The finding involved the failure to adequately accomplish the requirements contained in procedure NPG-SPP-09.3 Plant Modifications and Engineering Change Control which required that an evaluation of training needs be completed to support implementation of Design Change Notice (DCN) 69957. The licensee stated, during the meeting, that they agreed with the Apparent Violation and the significance determination for the violation. The licensee discussed the immediate corrective actions they implemented and the actions that will be taken based on the licensees root cause analysis.
A list of attendees and a copy of the presentation handouts are enclosed.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRCs Rules of Practice, a copy of this letter will be made available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's 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).
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Should you have any questions concerning this meeting, please contact me at (404) 997-4662.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Eugene F. Guthrie, Chief Special Project, Browns Ferry Division of Reactor Projects Docket Nos.: 50-259, 50-260 and 50-296 License Nos.: DPR-33, DPR-52, DPR-68
Enclosures:
- 1. List of Attendees
- 2. Presentation Handouts cc w/encls: (See page 2)
X SUNSI REVIEW COMPLETE OFFICE RII:DRP RII:DRP SIGNATURE CRK /RA/
EFG /RA/
NAME CKontz EGuthrie DATE 07/26/2012 07/26/2012 E-MAIL COPY?
YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO
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cc w/encl:
K. J. Polson Site Vice President Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority Electronic Mail Distribution C.J. Gannon General Manager Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority Electronic Mail Distribution James E. Emens Manager, Licensing Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Tennessee Valley Authority Electronic Mail Distribution Manager, Corporate Nuclear Licensing -
BFN Tennessee Valley Authority Electronic Mail Distribution Edward J. Vigluicci Assistant General Counsel Tennessee Valley Authority Electronic Mail Distribution T. A. Hess Tennessee Valley Authority Electronic Mail Distribution Chairman Limestone County Commission 310 West Washington Street Athens, AL 35611 Donald E. Williamson State Health Officer Alabama Dept. of Public Health RSA Tower - Administration Suite 1552 P.O. Box 30317 Montgomery, AL 36130-3017 James L. McNees, CHP Director Office of Radiation Control Alabama Dept. of Public Health P. O. Box 303017 Montgomery, AL 36130-3017
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Letter to J. Shea from Eugene F. Guthrie dated July 26, 2012.
SUBJECT:
PUBLIC MEETING
SUMMARY
- REGULATORY CONFERENCE FOR BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT, DOCKET NO. 50-259, 260, 296 Distribution w/encl:
C. Evans, RII L. Douglas, RII OE Mail RIDSNRRDIRS PUBLIC RidsNrrPMBrownsFerry Resource
NRC ATTENDEES L. Wert, Deputy Regional Administrator, RII E. Guthrie, Chief, Special Project, Browns Ferry, DRP, RII C. Kontz, Senior Project Engineer, Special Project, Browns Ferry, DRP, RII G. Hopper, Chief, Branch 7, DRP, RII C. Evans, Regional Counsel, ORA, RII S. Sparks, Senior Enforcement Specialist, ORA, RII R. Bernhard, Senior Reactor Analyst, DRP, RII M. Franke, Chief OLB2, DRS, RII E. Brown, Senior Project Manager, DORL, NRR, HQ S. Vaughn, Reactor Operations Engineer, DIRS, NRR, HQ J. Circle, Senior Reliability and Risk Engineer, DRA, NRR, HQ L. Casey, Enforcement Specialist, EB, OE, HQ E. Powell, General Engineer, DRA, NRR, HQ
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