ML15112B060

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Notice Granting Relief from ASME Code,Section XI, Rules for Inservice Insp of Nuclear Power Plant Components
ML15112B060
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Site: Oconee  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 05/17/1982
From: Stolz J
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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NUDOCS 8206070138
Download: ML15112B060 (2)


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  • 90-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKETS NOS. 50-269, 50-270 AND 50-287 DUKE POWER COMPANY NOTICE OF GRANTING RELIEF FROM ASME CODE REQUIREMENTS The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has granted relief from certain requirements of the ASME Code,Section XI, "Rules for Inservice Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Components,"

to Duke Power Company, which revised the inservice inspection program for the Oconee Nuclear Station, Units Nos. 1, 2 and 3, located in Oconee County, South Carolina. The ASME Code requirements are incorporated by reference into the Commission's Rules and Regulations in 10 CFR Part 50. The relief is effective as of the date of issuance.

This action provides relief from performing visual inspections on the outside surface of the core flood nozzle welds, provided ultrasonic and visual inspections are performed from the inside surface.

The request for relief complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Com mission's rules and regulations. The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the related Evaluation.

The Commission has determined that the granting of this relief

.ill not result in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR §51.5(d)(4) an environmental impact statement or negative declaration and environmental impact appraisal need not be prepared in connection with this action.

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-2 For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the request for relief dated June 1, 1981, (2) the letter to Duke Power Company dated May 17, 1982, and (3) the Commission's related Evaluation of Relief Request. All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. and at the Oconee County Library, 501 West Southbroad Street, Walhalla, South Carolina. A copy of items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555, Attention: Director, Division of Licensing.

Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, this 17th day of May 1982.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULA ORY COMMISSION Joh F. Stolz, Chief rpe ating Reactors Branch ision of Licensing