LIC-12-0169, OPPD 180-day Response to NRC Request for Information Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(f) Regarding the Seismic Aspects of Recommendation 2.3 of the Near-Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident. Part 1 of 3
| ML12340A257 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Fort Calhoun  |
| Issue date: | 11/27/2012 |
| From: | Cortopassi L Omaha Public Power District |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| LIC-12-0169 | |
| Download: ML12340A257 (2) | |
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Omaha Public Power District 444 South 16t' Street Mall Omaha, NE 68102-2247 November 27, 2012 LIC-12-0169 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555
References:
- 1. Docket No. 50-285
- 2. Letter from NRC (E. J. Leeds & M. R. Johnson) to OPPD (D. J.
Bannister), "Request for Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendations 2.1, 2.3, and 9.3 of the Near-Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident," dated March 12, 2012 (ML12053A340)
(NRC-1 2-0021)
- 3. NRC Letter, Endorsement of Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Draft Report 1025286, "Seismic Walkdown Guidance," dated May 31, 2012 (ML12145A529)
- 4. Letter from OPPD (D. J. Bannister) to NRC (Document Control Desk),
"OPPD 120-Day Response to NRC Request for Information Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendation 2.3: Seismic of the Near Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident," dated July 5, 2012 (ML1219102,23) (LIC-12-0093)
Subject:
OPPD 180-day Response to NRC Request for Information Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(f) Regarding the Seismic Aspects of Recommendation 2.3 of the Near-Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident On March 12, 2012, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Reference 2 to all power reactor licensees. Enclosure 3 of Reference 2 contains specific Requested
- Actions, Requested Information, and Required Responses associated with Recommendation 2.3: Seismic.
On July 5, 2012, the Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) submitted the 120-day response (Reference 4) requested in Enclosure 3 of Reference 2, confirming that OPPD would use the NRC-endorsed seismic walkdown procedure.
For Recommendation 2.3: Seismic (walkdowns), Enclosure 3 of Reference 2 states that within 180 days of the NRC's endorsement of the walkdown process (Reference 3),
each addressee will submit a final response, including a list of any areas that are unable to be inspected due to inaccessibility and a schedule for when the walkdown will be completed. contains OPPD's 180-day response to Reference 2, t
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission LIC-1 2-0169 Page 2 Recommendation 2.3: Seismic, for Fort Calhoun Station. Conditions identified during the walkdowns were documented and entered into the corrective action program.
Section 6.3 of Enclosure 1 lists eight (8) items on the seismic walkdown equipment list (SWEL) that were inaccessible during the walkdowns. OPPD will complete walkdowns of these eight items by March 31, 2013, and provide an updated report by June 30, 2013. These actions are considered one-time regulatory commitments and are listed in the Regulatory Commitments Table found in Enclosure 2. The status of condition reports (EA1 2-021, Attachment 11.4) written as a result of the walkdowns and walk-bys is provided in Enclosure 3.
If you should you have any questions, please contact Mr. Bill Hansher at (402) 533-6894.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on November 27, 2012.
ZSincerely Louis P. Cortopassi Site Vice President and CNO LPC/JKG/mle : EA12-021, Seismic Walkdown Submittal Report, Revision 0 : Regulatory Commitments Table : Status of Condition Reports Listed in Attachment 11.4 of EA1 2-021 c:
E. J. Leeds, Director of Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation E. E. Collins, Jr., NRC Regional Administrator, Region IV (w/o Enclosure 1)
L. E. Wilkins, NRC Project Manager (w/o Enclosure 1)
J. C. Kirkland, NRC Senior Resident Inspector (w/o Enclosure 1)