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Requests Addl Info Re Proposed Radwaste Vol Reduction Sys as Required by 10CFR20.305.Intends to Discuss Related Items During 790130 Meeting in Oswego,Ny
ML17053A392
Person / Time
Site: Nine Mile Point Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 01/16/1979
From: Ippolito T
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Dise D
NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
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NUDOCS 7902010253
Download: ML17053A392 (14)


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JAIUApy >6 gag Docket No. 50-220 Nr. Donald P. Disc Vice President Engineering Niagara NohalIk PoIVer Corporation 300 Erir Boulevard Nes

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By letter dated September 1, 1978, as amended by letters of November 30 and December 13, 1978, you requested approval of the installation of a

. radwaste reduction system as required by 10 CFR 20.305.

The proposed system is to be installed at the t)jne labile Point Unit 1 Nuclear Station.

In order to continue our review of your proposal, you are requested to provide written responses for the items identified in Enclosure 1 by February 16, 1979.

In addition, it is our present intention to discuss these items and other items with you during the forthcoming technical

. meeting in Oswego, New York.

This meeting has been scheduled for January 30, 1979.

If we can be of further assistance',

please advise.

Sincerely, 0 y~ s)gned bF T.A. QVo~o Thomas A. Ippolito, Chief Operating Reactors Branch 83 Division of Operating Reactors Enclosure

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Mr. Donald P.

Dise January 16, 1979 CC:

Mr, Herbert Van Schaach Oswego County Building 46 E. Bridge Street

Oswego, New Yo'rk 13125 Ms. Andria Dravo Subcommittee on Energy and Environment 1327 Longworth Avenue Washington, D.

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20515 Mr. Frank R. Church Town of Scriba Scriba Municipal Building R.

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b'2, Creamery Road Box 76

Oswego, New York 13126 Mr. James
Best, Chairman R.

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7 Bestview Drive

Fulton, New York, 13069 Mr. Thomas C. Elsasser State Liaison Officer U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region 1

631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 Mr. Robert D. Vessels Director, Office of Environmental Planning New York State Public Service Commission New York State Empire Plaza

Albany, New York 12223 Mr. Thomas Cashman Environmental Conservation Department 50 Wolf Road
Albany, New York Mr. T.

K. DeBoer Director, Technical Development Programs State of New York Energy Office Agency Building 2 Empire State Plaza

Albany, New York 12223

Nr. Donald P. Disc 3

January 16, 1979 CC:

ter. Robert Deyle County Planning Board County Building 46 E. Bridge Street

Oswego, New York 13126 Nr. Paul Merges New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 44 Holland Avenue Western New York Service Group
Albany, New York 12208 Hr. Jay,Dunkelberger New York State Energy Office 2 Rockefeller Plaza
Albany, New York 12223 Nr.

Thomas B. Cochran Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

917 15th Street, N.

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Washington, D.

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20005 t1r. Richard I. Goldsmith Syracuse University College of Law E. I. White Hall; Campus

Syracuse, New York 13210

'Eugene B. Thomas, Jr., Esquire

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20036 Anthony Z. Roisman Natural Resources Defense Council

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20005 Oswego County Office Building

'6 E. Bridge Street

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REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION ON PROPOSED RADWASTE VOLUME REDUCTION SYSTEM AT NINE MILE POINT UNIT 1

NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

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ProA'de estimates of the expected volumetric generation rates (I=t /yr) and specific activiti s (Ci/g) by radionuclid=-,

includino transuranics, of the <<astes (filter

sludges, deep bed and po<<dered deminel alizer resins, concentl ated <<aste, and contaminated filters, paper

<"rom:he. riodified ra 'ioactive w ste r.=-nag m nt system, including th ose indirect effluents due to the operation of the Radwaste Reducti on System, and sho>>'ow the proposed radioactive wa te man-:.'ger,.eni system

~;eets tl.e reavirements of Appendix I to 10 CFR Part 50.

Provioe tie uses for elle, ax'.<"'J~>

feed rates (Ci/y=al } Bnd dist'-

but ion of radi onuc1 ioes input to the Radwas te R duct ion System (see Table 1 of Attachment A to letter from D. Disc, ilfiPC,.to T. Ippolito, NRC, September 1, 1978).

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If Describe in detail the manner in>>hich calcined material/ash from the Radwaste Reduction System will be transferred to the proposed solidification and handling system, including the provisions for con+rolling "dusting" or the spread of airborne contamination.

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Provide the type,,number, and locations of the continuous air monitors which are intended to detect leakage from the Radwaste Reduction System.

Describe the treatment, if any, provided for the ventilation in the building which houses the Radwaste Reduction System.

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Describe in detail the stack monitoring system which will monitor off-gases from the Radwaste Reduction System.

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<<<<:-scribe th I,".cans o<<c=ntro<<ling

";he irput oi!.Ste! i=is (".a.ti s, PVC, rub~ars, etc.)

wni=h could ger)21 a.e cGI I"o he ol tc>;ic I..t=! i'ls if inci!'"-Iat d in

'I I 2 <<:aste I2ductlon syst'2!n.

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rrovide an analysis indicating the radionuclide concent!.ations>>hich cou!d occur in both

1) the nearest po:able water supply and
2) th nearest surface water in an unrestricted area as a result of leakage based on the single. failure of the scrub liquor tank.

f.ssume lac of opal at i A" fi ss ion product ir<<ventoI y i s released to the p<< ima! y

coolant, tne

>"ailed tank I=-leases BGf, of its design capacity aAd all liquid from the failed co.;.ponent enters the ground water (i.e.,

do not assume liquids are retained by building founoations).

Credit for radio-nuclide remova'l by tn'e plant pr-ocess syst ms,,consistent

>>ith the decon-tamination factors in l'<<JREG-0017 should be assu-ed.

List all para:;eters and p<< ovide justif icat'Ion

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":-d lA your ca I"ulatlons,

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ireludino 1<<iquid dispersion and transit t're bas=d on dista!<<ce, the hyGI"aulic g1 ao iellt peI If<<=abi I ity and ef <<ect

<<<<ol'c's i tv Gf 'ha soil, and the assumed decontamination due to ion exchange by tne soil.

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