ML13182A051

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Online Reference Portal for Review of Mitigation Strategies Submittal in Response to Order EA-12-049
ML13182A051
Person / Time
Site: Monticello Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 07/02/2013
From: Beltz T
Plant Licensing Branch III
To: Schimmel M
Northern States Power Co
Beltz T
References
TAC MF0923
Download: ML13182A051 (3)


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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 July 2,2013 Mr. Mark 'A. Schimmel Site Vice President Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant Northern States Power Company - Minnesota 2807 West County Road 75 Monticello, MN 55362-9637

SUBJECT:

MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT - ONLINE REFERENCE PORTAL FOR REVIEW OF MITIGATION STRATEGIES SUBMITTAL IN RESPONSE TO ORDER EA-12-049 (TAC NO. IVlF0923)

Dear Mr. Schimmel:

By letter dated February 28, 2013, Northern States Power Company - Minnesota (NSPM), doing business as Xcel Energy, Inc (the licensee), submitted a response to Order EA-12-049 (Mitigation Strategies), for the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1.

To improve the efficiency of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) review, the licensees' representatives and the NRC staff have discussed the use of an online reference portal that would allow the !\\IRC staff and contractors limited read-only access to the basis documents and other reference materials cited in your submittal. The online reference portal would allow the NRC staff to audit the licensees' on-site documents that support the information in the submittal.

Documents that are necessary to support the NRC staff safety evaluation of the submittal will be identified by the NRC staff. The licensee will be formally requested to submit those documents

. on the NRC docket. Use of the online reference portal is acceptable as long as the following conditions are met:

  • The online reference portal will be password-protected and passwords will be assigned to those directly involved in the review on a need-to-know basis;
  • The online reference portal will be sufficiently secure to prevent staff from printing, saving, or downloading any documents; and o

Conditions of use of the online reference portal will be displayed on the log-in screen and will require concurrence by each user.

The NRC staff requests that the portal be populated, as a minimum, with the references included in the submittal such as drawings, procedures, and calculations. This will help to increase the effectiveness and timeliness of the NRC staffs review. The NRC requests that the portal be ready for access to the NRC staff, within two weeks of receipt of this letter.

M. Schimmel

- 2 The conditions associated with the online reference portal must be maintained throughout the duration of the review process. Please provide written confirmation to the NRC stating that you agree to the terms and conditions set forth in this letter.

Should you have any questions regarding the Mitigation Strategies online reference portal, please contact Ms. Jessica Kratchman, Project Manager, at 301-41.5-5112, or via email at Jessica.Kratchman@nrc.gov. In addition, please e-mail Ms. Kratchman with the information that is needed to access the portal, such as username and password, after the portal is available for use.

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~rry A. Beltz, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 111-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-263 cc: Distribution via Listserv

M. Schimmel

- 2 The conditions associated with the online reference portal must be maintained throughout the duration of the review process. Please provide written confirmation to the NRC stating that you agree to the terms and conditions set forth in this letter.

Should you have any questions regarding the Mitigation Strategies online reference portal, please contact Ms. Jessica Kratchman, Project Manager, at 301-415-5112, or via email at.

Jessica.Kratchman@nrc.gov. In addition, please e-mail Ms. Kratchman with the information that is needed to access the portal, such as username and password, after the portal is available for use.

Sincerely, IRAJ Terry A. Beltz, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 111-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-263 cc: Distribution via Listserv DISTRIBUTION PUBLIC MMitchell, JLD LPL3-1 R/F JKratchman, JLD RidsNrrDorlLpl3-1 Resource JEvans, JLD RidsNrrPMMonticelio Resource MKhanna, DORL RidsNrrLASRohrer Resource REnnis, DORL RidsAcrsAcnw _MaiICTR Resource RidsRgn3MailCenter Resource ADAMS Accession No.: ML13182A051 OFFICE LPL3-1/PM LPL3-1/LA JLD/BC LPL3-1/PM TBeltz SRohrer /SFigueroa for MMitchell TBeitz 07/01/13 1113 07/01/13 07/02/13 OFFICIAL RECORD COpy