NOC-AE-12002892, Withdrawal of Proposed License Amendment Request to Revise the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability

Withdrawal of Proposed License Amendment Request to Revise the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability

ML12220A509
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	07/31/2012
From:	Marc-Anthony Murray South Texas
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
G25, NOC-AE-12002892, STI: 33578087, TAC ME6346, TAC ME6347
Download: ML12220A509 (3)

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Nuclear Operating Company South Texas Project Electric GeneratingStation PO. Box 289 Wadsworth, Texas 77483 July 31, 2012 NOC-AE-12002892 File: G25 10CFR50.90 10CFR50.48 STI: 33578087 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 South Texas Project Units I & 2 Docket Nos. STN 50-498, STN 50-499 Withdrawal of Proposed License Amendment Request to Revise the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability (TAC Nos. ME6346 and ME6347)

References:

1. STPNOC letter dated June 2, 2011 from G. T. Powell to the NRC Document Control Desk, "License Amendment Request for Approval of a Revision to the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability" (NOC-AE-1 1002643) (MLI 1 161A143)

2. STPNOC letter dated August 1, 2011 from Charles T. Bowman to the NRC Document Control Desk, "Supplement to the License Amendment Request for Approval of a Revision to the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability (TAC Nos. ME6346 and ME6347)" (NOC-AE- 11002703) (ML11221A230)

3. STPNOC letter dated March 8, 2012 from G. T. Powell to the NRC Document Control Desk, "Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding the License Amendment Request for Revision to the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability (TAC Nos.

ME6346 and ME6347)" (NOC-AE-12002801) (ML12079A038)

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4. STPNOC letter dated March 22, 2012 from G. T. Powell to the NRC Document Control Desk, "Response to Request for Additional Information, Round 2, Regarding the License Amendment Request to Revise the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability (TAC Nos. ME6346 and ME6347)" (NOC-AE-12002817) (ML12089A023)

5. STPNOC letter dated April 3, 2012 from Michael P. Murray to the NRC Document Control Desk, "Response to Request for Additional Information, RAI-0 1.1, Regarding the License Amendment Request to Revise the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability (TAC Nos. ME6346 and ME6347)" (NOC-AE-12002827)

(ML12101A223)

6. STPNOC letter dated May 3, 2012 from Kevin D. Richards to the NRC Document Control Desk, "Response to Request for Additional Information, RAI-0 1.1, Regarding the License Amendment Request to Revise the South Texas Project Fire Protection Program Related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability (TAC Nos. ME6346 and ME6347)" (NOC-AE-12002838)

In Reference 1, supplemented by References 2 through 6, STP Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) submitted a licensee amendment request (LAR) for approval of a revision to the South Texas Project (STP) Fire Protection Program (FPP) related to the Alternative Shutdown Capability. STPNOC withdraws the license amendment request.

As a result of withdrawing this request, the commitment provided in Reference 1 is also withdrawn.

If there are any questions regarding this letter, please contact Ken Taplett at (361) 972-8416 or me at (361) 972-8164.

Michael P. rray Manager, Regulatory Affairs KJT

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Regional Administrator, Region IV A. H. Guttennan, Esquire U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 1600 East Lamar Boulevard Arlington, Texas 76011-4511 Balwant K. Singal U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Balwant K. Singal John Ragan Senior Project Manager Chris O'Hara U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Jim von Suskil One White Flint North (MS 8 B 1) NRG South Texas LP 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852 Kevin Pollo Senior Resident Inspector Richard Pena U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission City Public Service P. O. Box 289, Mail Code: MNl16 Wadsworth, TX 77483 C. M. Canady Peter Nemeth City of Austin Crain Caton & James, P.C.

Electric Utility Department 721 Barton Springs Road C. Mele Austin, TX 78704 City of Austin Richard A. Ratliff Texas Department of State Health Services Alice Rogers Texas Department of State Health Services