ML12263A229

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Request for List of Planned Topical Reports Fy 2013, 2014 and 2015
ML12263A229
Person / Time
Site: Boiling Water Reactor Owners Group
Issue date: 10/05/2012
From: Stuchell S
Licensing Processes Branch (DPR)
To: Schiffley F
Exelon Generation Co
Golla J
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October 5, 2012 Mr. Frederick P. Schiffley Exelon Generation Co., LLC.

BWROG Chairman Cornerstone II at Cantera 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR LIST OF PLANNED TOPICAL REPORT SUBMITTALS FOR FY2013, FY2014, AND FY2015

Dear Mr. Schiffley:

As part of our ongoing efforts to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the topical report (TR) program, we are seeking up-to-date information on future TR submittals for resource planning and budgeting purposes. We request that you provide a list of planned TR submittals to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff for review for FY2013, FY2014, and FY2015 (if available) with the following information for each TR1:

if it will apply to operating plants, new reactors, or both, the estimated number of licensed facilities planning to use the approved TR, any specific dates for which operating plant(s) or new reactor type(s) have indicated intent to include the safety evaluation in licensing actions once the TR is approved by the staff, and if fee exemption requests will be submitted under Section 170.11 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

1 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement This letter contains information collection requirements that are subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). These information collections were approved by the Office of Management and Budget, approval number 3150-0011.

The burden to the public for these (voluntary/mandatory) information collections is estimated to average 10 hours1.157407e-4 days <br />0.00278 hours <br />1.653439e-5 weeks <br />3.805e-6 months <br /> per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the information collection.

Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of these information collections, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Information Services Branch (T-5 F53), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or by Internet electronic mail to INFOCOLLECTS.RESOURCE@NRC.GOV; and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0011), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503.

Public Protection Notification The NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a request for information or an information collection requirement.

05/11/2011 F. Schiffley We request that this information be provided within four weeks after the date of this letter. The NRC staff plans to request similar future updates at annual intervals to assist us in continually improving our utilization of resources.

We currently have the following BWROG Licensing Topical Reports under review by NRC staff:

1. BWROG-TP-11-002, Licensing Topical Report: Boiling Water Reactor Emergency Core Cooling Suction strainer In-Vessel Downstream Effects, NEDC-33608P, Revision 2, January 2011.
2. BWROG-TP-11-022, Pressure-Temperature Limits Report Methodology for Boiling Water Reactors, Revision 1, November 2011.
3. BWROG-TP-11-023, Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics Evaluation of General Electric Boiling Water Reactor Water Level Instrument Nozzles for Pressure-Temperature Curve Evaluations, Revision 0, November 2011.

If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact Joe Golla at 301-415-1002.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Sheldon Stuchell, Acting Chief Licensing Process Branch Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Project No. 691 cc: See next page

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NAME JGolla DBaxley SStuchell DATE 10/3/2012 10/2/2012 10/5/2012 BWR Owners Group Project No. 691 Mr. Frederick Schiffley BWROG Chairman Regulatory Response Group Chairman Exelon Generation Co., LLC C/O GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy PO Box 780 M/C F12 3901 Castle Hayne Road Wilmington, NC 28401 frederick.schiffley@exeloncorp.com Mr. Craig J. Nichols BWROG Program manager GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy PO Box 780 M/C F12 3901 Castle Hayne Road Wilmington, NC 28402 craig.nichols@ge.com