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NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review: River Bend Station Unit 1 LAR for Change to Technical Specifications 3.8.1, AC Sources - Operating (MF4421)
ML14225A673
Person / Time
Site: River Bend Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 08/12/2014
From: Wang A
Plant Licensing Branch IV
To: Burmeister B
Entergy Nuclear Operations
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MF4421
Download: ML14225A673 (2)


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NRR-PMDAPEm Resource From: Wang, Alan Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 10:37 AM To: 'BURMEISTER, BARRY M'; 'Joseph Clark (JCLARK@entergy.com)'

Cc: Burkhardt, Janet

Subject:

Acceptance Review: River Bend Station Unit 1 LAR for Change to Technical Specifications 3.8.1, "AC Sources - Operating" (MF4421)

Barry and Joey, The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff has completed the acceptance review for the amendment request dated July 9, 2014 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)

Accession No. ML14212A396), from Entergy Operations, Inc. (Entergy, the licensee), for the River Bend Station, Unit No. 1 (RBS). The license amendment request (LAR) proposes to revise the steady state voltage, frequency, and test loads for certain Surveillance Requirements in Technical Specification 3.8.1, AC Sources Operating.

Consistent with Section 50.90 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), an amendment to the license (including the technical specifications) must fully describe the changes requested and follow as far as applicable, the form prescribed for original applications. Section 10 CFR 50.34 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 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.

The NRC staff has reviewed your application and concludes that sufficient technical information is available to complete a detailed review. The NRC staff will 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 Alan Wang at (301) 415-1445.

Alan Wang Project Manager (Grand Gulf, River Bend and Waterford 3)

NRR/DORL/PD IV-2 (301) 415-1445 1

Hearing Identifier: NRR_PMDA Email Number: 1494 Mail Envelope Properties (C0A338EE37A11447B136119705BF9A3F0214F79506F3)

Subject:

Acceptance Review: River Bend Station Unit 1 LAR for Change to Technical Specifications 3.8.1, "AC Sources - Operating" (MF4421)

Sent Date: 8/12/2014 10:36:41 AM Received Date: 8/12/2014 10:36:00 AM From: Wang, Alan Created By: Alan.Wang@nrc.gov Recipients:

"Burkhardt, Janet" <Janet.Burkhardt@nrc.gov>

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"'BURMEISTER, BARRY M'" <BBURMEI@entergy.com>

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"'Joseph Clark (JCLARK@entergy.com)'" <JCLARK@entergy.com>

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