ML12248A028

Units 1 and 2 - Correction Letter to the Closeout of Bulletin 2011-01, Mitigating Strategies

ML12248A028
Person / Time
Site:	Calvert Cliffs
Issue date:	09/06/2012
From:	Nadiyah Morgan Plant Licensing Branch 1
To:	George Gellrich Calvert Cliffs
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References
TAC ME6412, TAC ME6413
Download: ML12248A028 (3)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 September 6, 2012 Mr. George H. Gellrich, Vice President Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant 1650 Calvert Cliffs Parkway Lusby, MD 20657-4702

SUBJECT:

CALVERT CLIFFS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, UNIT NOS. 1 AND 2 CORRECTION LETTER TO THE CLOSEOUT OF BULLETIN 2011-01, "MITIGATING STRATEGIES" (TAC NOS. ME6412 AND ME6413)

Dear Mr. Gellrich:

On August 22,2012, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued a closeout letter to Bulletin 2011-01, "Mitigating Strategies" for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and

2. The purpose of the bulletin was to obtain a comprehensive verification that licensees' mitigating strategies to maintain or restore core cooling, spent fuel cooling, and containment following a large explosion or fire were compliant with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Section 50.54(hh)(2). After review, the NRC staff concluded that Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC response to the bulletin was acceptable.

The NRC staff inadvertently omitted to issue page 5 of its "Summary of NRC Bulletin 2011-01 Response Review." Page 5 is enclosed. If you have any questions, please contact me at (301) 415-1016.

Sincerely, Nadiyah S. Morgan, Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch I-I Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-317 and 50-318

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-5 personnel. The licensee also identified the frequency with which each type of training is provided and the methods for training evaluating.

Based upon the information above, the NRC staff finds that the licensee has provided the information requested by Question 4.

3.4 Question 5: Offsite Support Question 5 of the 60-day request required licensees to describe in detail how offsite support availability is assured.

The NRC staff verified that the licensee listed the offsite organizations it relies upon for emergency response, including a description of agreements and related training. The NRC staff compared the list of offsite organizations that the licensee provided in its second response with the information relied upon to make conclusions in the SE. The NRC staff noted that the licensee did not identify any local law enforcement agencies in its second response. In its RAI response, the licensee stated that it is taking corrective action to establish appropriate agreements with local law enforceillent agencies. The licensee stated that it maintains memorandum of understanding or letters of agreement with the offsite organizations listed in its second response, which are reviewed annually, and that these agreements were current at the time of its second response. The licensee also described the training and site familiarization it provides to these offsite organizations. The licensee stated that it reviewed its corrective action program back to 2008 and found no issues involving lapsed agreements related to offsite support for B.5.b events.

Based upon the information above, the NRC staff finds that the licensee has provided the information requested by Question 5.

4.0 CONCLUSION

As described above, the NRC staff has verified that the licensee has provided the information requested in Bulletin 2011-01. Specifically, the licensee responded to each of the questions in the bulletin as requested. The NRC staff concludes that the licensee has completed all of the requirements of the bulletin and no further information or actions under the bulletin are needed.

September 6, 2012 Mr. George H. Gellrich, Vice President Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant 1650 Calvert Cliffs Parkway Lusby, MD 20657-4702

SUBJECT:

CALVERT CLIFFS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, UNIT NOS. 1 AND 2 CORRECTION LETTER TO THE CLOSEOUT OF BULLETIN 2011-01, "MITIGATING STRATEGIES" (TAC NOS. ME6412 AND ME6413)

Dear Mr. Gellrich:

On August 22, 2012, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued a closeout letter to Bulletin 2011-01, "Mitigating Strategies" for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and

2. The purpose of the bulletin was to obtain a comprehensive verification that licensees' mitigating strategies to maintain or restore core cooling, spent fuel cooling, and containment following a large explosion or fire were compliant with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Section 50.54(hh)(2). After review, the NRC staff concluded that Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC response to the bulletin was acceptable.

The NRC staff inadvertently omitted to issue page 5 of its "Summary of NRC Bulletin 2011-01 Response Review." Page 5 is enclosed. If you have any questions, please contact me at (301) 415-1016.

Sincerely,

/raj Nadiyah S. Morgan, Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch I-I Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-317 and 50-318

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