ML14205A275

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NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance of Application - License Amendment Request for Revision to the Emergency Action Levels Used at South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2
ML14205A275
Person / Time
Site: South Texas  STP Nuclear Operating Company icon.png
Issue date: 07/22/2014
From: Balwant Singal
Division of Operating Reactor Licensing
To: Sterling L
South Texas
References
TAC MF4195, TAC MF4196
Download: ML14205A275 (1)


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NRR-PMDA-ECapture Resource From: Singal, Balwant Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 4:18 PM To: 'Lsterling@stpegs.com' Cc: Kistler, Marilyn (mkkistler@STPEGS.COM)

Subject:

Acceptance of Application - License Amendment Request for Revision to the Emergency Action Levels Used at South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2 (TAC Nos. MF4195 and MF4196)

By letter dated May 15, 2014, as supplemented by letter dated July 10, 2014, STP Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) submitted a license amendment request for revision to the Emergency Action Levels used at South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2. The purpose of this email is to provide the results of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staffs acceptance review of this amendment request. The acceptance review was performed to determine if there is sufficient technical information in scope and depth to allow the NRC staff to complete its detailed technical review. The acceptance review is also intended to identify whether the application has any readily apparent information insufficiencies in its characterization of the regulatory requirements or the licensing basis of the plant.

Consistent with Section 50.90 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), an amendment to the license must fully describe the changes requested, and following as far as applicable, the form prescribed for original applications.

Section 50.34 of 10 CFR addresses the content of technical information required. This section stipulates that the submittal address the design and operating characteristics, unusual or novel design features, and principal safety considerations.

The NRC staff has reviewed your application and concluded that it does provide technical information in sufficient detail to enable the staff to proceed with its detailed technical review and make an independent assessment regarding the acceptability of the proposed amendment in terms of regulatory requirements and the protection of public health and safety and the environment. If additional information is needed for the staff to complete its technical review, you will be advised by separate correspondence.

If you have any questions, please contact me at (301) 4153016.

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