ML13303A834

Requests Addl Info Re Util 871231 Proposed Change to Licenses NPF-10 & NPF-15 to Allow Storage of Spent Fuel. Application for Amend to Licenses Must Be Received Before NRC Makes Final Determination on Issue

ML13303A834
Person / Time
Site:	San Onofre
Issue date:	02/26/1988
From:	Hickman D Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Baskin K, Cotton G San Diego Gas & Electric Co, Southern California Edison Co
References
TAC-66970, TAC-66971 NUDOCS 8803090126
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 February 26, 1988 Docket Nos.:

50-361 and 50-362 Mr. Kenneth P. Baskin Mr. Gary 0. Cotton Vice President Senior Vice President Southern California Edison Company Engineering and Operations 2244 Walnut Grove Avenue San Diego Gas and Electric Company Post Office Box 800 101 Ash Street Rusemead, California 91770 Post Office Box 1831 San Diego, California 92112

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SAN ONOFRE 2 AND 3 (TAC NOS. 66970 AND 66971)

Gentlemen:

By letter dated December 30, 1987, you submitted a proposed change to Facility Operating Licenses NPF-10 and NPF-15 to allow storage of spent fuel produced by the operation of San Onofre Unit 1 at Unit 2 and Unit 3. In response to our request, you submitted additional information regarding this request by letter dated January 12, 1988. To complete our review of your proposal, we find that we will require additional input from you as described below.

The December 30, 1987 submittal was not an application for amendnient of your licenses as described in 10 CFR 50.90. Such application must be received before we can make a final determination of this issue. In the future, such an application must be received before we can begin the review process.

In your letter of January 12, 1988 you state that "Potential....fuel handling accident and spent fuel cask drop accidents from storing Unit 1 spent fuel at Units 2 and 3 were previously evaluated. The analyses documented in the Units 2 and 3 FSAR Sections 9.1.2, 9.1.3, 9.1.4, 15.7.3.4 and 15.7.3.5 directly evaluated or conservatively bounded the potential accidents with Unit 1 fuel."

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Mr. Kenneth P. Baskin San Onofre Nuclear Generating Southern California Edison Company Station, Units 2 and 3 cc:

Mr. James C. Holcombe Mr. Hans Kaspar, Executive Director Vice President - Power Supply Marine Review Committee, Inc.

San Diego Gas & Electric Company 531 Encinitas Boulevard, Suite 105 101 Ash Street Encinitas, California 92024 Post Office Box 1831 San Diego, California 92112 Mr. Mark Medford Southern California Edison Company Charles R. Kocher, Esq.

2244 Walnut Grove Avenue James A. Beoletto, Esq.

P. 0. Box 800 Southern California Edison Company Rosemead, California 91770 2244 Walnut Grove Avenue P. 0. Box 800 Mr. Stephen B. Allman Rosemead, California 91770 Manager, Nuclear Department San Diego Gas & Electric Company Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe P. 0. Box 1831 ATTN: David R. Pigott, Esq.

San Diego, California 92112 600 Montgomery Street San Francisco, California 94111 Richard J. Wharton, Esq.

University of San Diego School of Alan R. Watts, Esq.

Law Rourke & Woodruff Environmental Law Clinic 701 S. Parker St. No. 7000 San Diego, California 92110 Orange, California 92668-4702 Charles E. McClung, Jr., Esq.

Attorney at Law Mr. S. McClusky 24012 Calle de la Plaza/Suite 330 Bechtel Power Corporation Laguna Hills, California 92653 P. 0. Box 60860, Terminal Annex Los Angeles, California 90060 Regional Administrator, Region V U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mr. C. B. Brinkman 1450 Maria Lane/Suite 210 Combustion Engineering, Inc.

Walnut Creek, California 94596 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 1310 Bethesda, Maryland 20814 Resident Inspector, San Onofre NPS c/o U. S. Nuclear 'Regulatory Commission Mr. Dennis F. Kirsh Post Office Box 4329 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission San Clemente, California 92672 Region V 1450 Maria Lane, Suite 210 Walnut Creek, California 94596 Mr. Dennis M. Smith, Chief Radiological Programs Division Governor's Office of Emergency Services 2800 Meadowview Road Sacramento, California 95832

-2 Contrary to this statement, Sections 9.1.4, 15.7.3.4, and 15.7.3.5 of the FSAR do not address Unit 1 in their descriptions of the Fuel Handling System, Design Basis Fuel Handling Accidents, and the Spent Fuel Cask Drop Accidents repectively.

Please provide these evaluations.

Sincerely, original signed by Donald E. Hickman, Project Manager Project Directorate V Division of Reactor Projects -

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