ML17013A548
| ML17013A548 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palo Verde, Wolf Creek, Grand Gulf, Cooper, Arkansas Nuclear, Columbia, River Bend, Diablo Canyon, Callaway, Waterford, South Texas, Comanche Peak, Fort Calhoun  |
| Issue date: | 01/13/2017 |
| From: | Vincent Gaddy Operations Branch IV |
| To: | Arizona Public Service Co, Energy Northwest, Entergy Operations, Luminant Generation Co, Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), Omaha Public Power District, South Texas, Union Electric Co, Wolf Creek |
| References | |
| Download: ML17013A548 (7) | |
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION IV 1600 E LAMAR BLVD ARLINGTON TX 76011-4511 January 13, 2017 THIS LEITER DISTRIBUTED TO THE FOLLOWING DOCKET NUMBERS:
Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 and 2, Docket Nos.: 50-313; 50-368 Callaway Plant, Docket No.: 50-483 Columbia Generating Station, Docket No.: 50-397 Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1and2, Docket Nos.: 50-445; 50-446 Cooper Nuclear Station, Docket No.: 50-298 Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1and2, Docket Nos.: 50-275; 50-323 Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, Docket No.: 50-416 Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, Units 1, 2, and 3, Docket Nos.: 50-528; 50-529; 50-530 River Bend Station, Docket No.: 50-458 South Texas Project Electric Generating Station, Units 1 and 2, Docket Nos.: 50-498; 50-499 Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3, Docket No.: 50-382 Wolf Creek Generating Station, Docket No.: 50-482
SUBJECT:
GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS SECTION OF THE WRITIEN OPERATOR LICENSING EXAMINATION The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) plans to administer the generic fundamentals examination (GFE) section of the written operator licensing examination on the following dates during this calendar year:
March 8, 2017 September 6, 2017 To register personnel to take the GFE, an authorized representative of your facility must submit a letter to Kriss Kennedy, Regional Administrator, Region IV, with a copy addressed as follows:
Chief, Operator Licensing and Training Branch, NRR U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Mail Stop 07 023 Rockville, MD 20852~2738 Your letter should identify the individuals who will take the examination, and it should certify that they are enrolled in a facility licensee-sponsored program leading to NRG operator licensing and that they will have completed their fundamentals training by the date of the examination. The letter should also identify the personnel who will have access to the examinations before they are administered (e.g., proctors) and the address to which the examinations are to be sent. To
allow the NRC to assign docket numbers, your letter should be received by both the NRC regional administrator and Operator Licensing and Training Branch, 30 days before each desired examination date shown above. A sample registration letter is enclosed.
Copies of the administered GFEs and their answer keys will be available for review from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room) approximately 45 days following the examination administration date.
The NRC's GFE Web page (which is available at http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operator-licensing/generic-fundamentals-examinations.html) will be updated semi-annually, approximately 60 days following the June and December examinations.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).
If you have any questions concerning this examination, please contact Jacob Dolecki at 301-415-2947.
Sincerely,
/RAJ Vincent Gaddy, Chief Operations Branch Division of Reactor Safety
Enclosure:
Sample Registration Letter cc:
Electronic distribution to all Region IV Sites Timothy L. Arnold, Training Manager Arkansas Nuclear One Entergy Operations, Inc.
1448 S.R. 333 Russellville, AR 72802 Bob Farnam, Training Director Operations Training AmerenUE P.O. Box 620 Fulton, MO 65251
Reactor 50 Dockets Glenn Pierce, Manager Nuclear Training Energy Northwest P.O. Box 968, MD-1028 Richland, WA 99352-0968 Donna Christiansen, Director Nuclear Training Luminant Generation Company LLC P.O. Box 1002 Glen Rose, TX 76043-1147 Mike Bacon, Acting Manager Nuclear Training Nebraska Public Power District P.O. Box 98 Brownville, NE 68321 Erik Werner, Training Manager Pacific Gas and Electric Company Diablo Canyon Power Plant P.O. Box 56 Avila Beach, CA 93424 Elizabeth Meaders, Manager Training and Development Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Entergy Operations, Inc.
P.O. Box 756 Port Gibson, MS 39150 Charlotte Shields, Operations Training Manager Arizona Public Service Company Mail Station 7894 P.O. Box 52034 Phoenix, AZ 85072 Kevin Stupak, Manager - Training Entergy Operations, Inc.
River Bend Station 5485 US Highway 61 N St. Francisville, LA 70775 Greg Janak, Manager Operations Training N4007 STP Nuclear Operating Company P.O. Box 289 Wadsworth, TX 77483
Reactor 50 Dockets Bill McKinney, Manager Training and Development Entergy Operations, Inc.
17265 River Road Killona, LA 70066-0751 Jennifer York, Manager Training Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation P.O. Box 411 Burlington, KS 66839
Reactor 50 Dockets Electronic distribution by RIV w/o enclosure:
Regional Administrator (Kriss.Kennedy@nrc.gov)
Deputy Regional Administrator (Scott.Morris@nrc.gov)
DRP Director (Troy.Pruett@nrc.gov)
DRS Director (Anton.Vegel@nrc.gov)
DRS Deputy Director (Jeff.Clark@nrc.gov)
DRP Deputy Director (Ryan.Lantz@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Brian.Tindell@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Margaret.Tobin@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Andy.Barrett@nrc.gov)
Acting Resident Inspector (Matthew.Kirk@nrc.gov)
Branch Chief, DRP/E (Neil.OKeefe@nrc.gov)
Project Engineer, DRP/E (Brian.Correll@nrc.gov)
ANO Administrative Assistant (Mary.Bennett@nrc.gov)
Public Affairs Officer (Victor. Dricks@nrc.gov)
Project Manager {Thomas.Wengert@nrc.gov)
Team Leader, DRS/IPAT (Thomas.Hipschman@nrc.gov)
ACES (R4Enforcement.Resource@nrc.gov)
Project Engineer, DRS/IPAT (Eduardo.Uribe@nrc.gov)
RITS Coordinator (Marisa.Herrera@nrc.gov)
Regional Counsel (Karla.Fuller@nrc.gov)
Senior Congressional Affairs Officer (Jenny.Weil@nrc.gov)
RIV Congressional Affairs Officer (Angel.Moreno@nrc.gov)
RIV/ETA: OEDO (Jeremy.Bowen@nrc.gov)
RIV RSLO (Bill.Maier@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Gregory.Kolcum@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Dan.Bradley@nrc.gov)
Branch Chief, DRP/A (Jeremy.Groom@nrc.gov)
Senior Project Engineer, DRP/A (Ryan.Alexander@nrc.gov)
Project Engineer (Matthew.Kirk@nrc.gov)
Project Engineer (Thomas.Sullivan@nrc.gov)
Site Administrative Assistant (Amy.Elam@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Patricia.Voss@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Christopher.Henderson@nrc.gov)
Branch Chief, DRP/C (Greg.Wamick@nrc.gov)
Senior Project Engineer (Cale.Young@nrc.gov)
Project Engineer (Lindsay.Brandt@nrc.gov)
Administrative Assistant (Amy.Elam@nrc.gov)
Acting Senior Resident Inspector (Rayomand.Kumana@nrc.gov)
Acting Resident Inspector (William.Gardner@nrc.gov)
Administrative Assistant (Dana.Lackey@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Thomas.Hartman@nrc.gov)
Acting Resident Inspector (Michael.Stafford@nrc.gov)
Branch Chief, DRP/B (Nick.Taylor@nrc.gov)
Senior Project Engineer, DRP/B (David.Proulx@nrc.gov)
Project Engineer, DRP/8 (Steven.Janicki@nrc.gov)
Project Engineer, DRP/B (Jim.Melfi@nrc.gov)
CWY Administrative Assistant (Dawn.Yancey@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Christopher.Newport@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (John.Reynoso@nrc.gov)
Administrative Assistant (Madeleine.Arel-Davis@nrc.gov)
Reactor 50 Dockets Senior Resident Inspector (Max.Schneider@nrc.gov)
Branch Chief, DRP/D (Geoffrey.Miller@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Matt.Young@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Neil.Day@nrc.gov)
Site Administrative Assistant (Amy.Elam@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Charles.Peabody@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (David.You@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Dustin.Reinert@nrc.gov)
PV Administrative Assistant (Yvonne.Dubay@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Jeffrey.Sowa@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Brian.Parks@nrc.gov)
RBS Administrative Assistant (Lisa. Day@nrc.gov)
Acting Senior Resident Inspector (Chris.Smith@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Nicholas.Hernandez@nrc.gov)
STP Administrative Assistant (Lynn.Wright@nrc.gov)
Senior Resident Inspector (Frances.Ramirez@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Chris.Speer@nrc.gov)
Site Administrative Assistant (Amy.Elam@nrc.gov)
Acting Senior Resident Inspector (Michael.Langelier@nrc.gov)
Resident Inspector (Fabian.Thomas@nrc.gov)
WC Administrative Assistant (Susan.Galemore@nrc.gov)
X SUNSI Review Bv: JAB ADAMS XYes DNo IXD Publicly Available Non-Publicly Available IXD Non-Sensitive Sensitive Keyword:
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DATE 1/13/17 1/13/17
Sample Registration Letter Elmo Collins, Jr.
Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV 1600 East Lamar Blvd.
Arlington, TX 76011-451 1
Dear (Name),
(Facility name) requests approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to have the following (number) individuals take the (BWR or PWR) generic fundamentals examination (GFE) section of the written operator licensing examination to be administered on (date).
Date of Birth Previous Docket No.
(Insert the name, date of birth, and the previous Part 55 Docket Number (if applicable) for each person.)
All the personnel are enrolled in the (facility name) operator licensing training program and will have completed the generic fundamentals portion of the program by the examination date.
The following personnel will have access to the examinations before they are administered:
(Insert the name and title of each person who will be given access to the examinations before they are administered (e.g., proctors).
Please address the examinations to the overnight mail address, as follows (note that home addresses are not acceptable):
Name, Title Address City, State Zip Code If you have any questions please contact (facility contact name) at (telephone number).
Sincerely, (Name. title) cc:
Chief, Operator Licensing and Training Branch, NRR