ML17139C790

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Notice of Granting of Relief from Required ASME Code,Section XI Hydrostatic Test Following Cut & Reweld of ASME Class 2 nonsafety-related Main Steam Drip Leg Drain Line
ML17139C790
Person / Time
Site: Susquehanna 
Issue date: 12/24/1984
From: Schwencer A
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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NUDOCS 8501030342
Download: ML17139C790 (5)


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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PENNSYLVANIA POl/ER AND LIGHT COMPANY DOCKET NO. 50-388 GRANTING OF RELIEF FROM CERTAIN RE UIREMENTS OF ASME CODE SECTION XI INSERVICE TESTING REQUIREMENTS The U.S. Nuclear Reoulatory Commission (the Commission) has granted relief from certain requirements of the ASME Code,Section XI, "Rules and Inservice Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Components" to the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company..

'The relief relates to the hydrostatic test requirements for

)y j cut and reweld of ASME Class 2 non-safety-related main steam drip leg line for the Susquehann'a Steam Electric Station, Unit 2 (the facility) located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

The ASME Code requirements are incorporated by reference into the Commissio'n's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Part 50.

The relief is effective as of its date of issuance.

In lieu of the hydrostatic test, the licensee will perform a liquid penetrant exam if the repair weld is a socket weld or, a radiographic exam if a full penetration weld is performed.

In addition, a VT-2 examination will be performed at normal operating conditions when the line is returned to service.

Finally, a VT-2 examination of the weld will again be performed during the first schedule inservice inspection hydrostatic test for the line.

The request for relief complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regula-tions.

The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the. Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I the which are set forth in the related Safety Evaluation Report and letter to the licensee.

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Pursuant to 10 CFR 51.32 the Commission has determined that granting the relief will have no significant impact on the environment.

For further details with respect to this action, see (I) the licensee's letter dated November 2,

1984, (2) the Commission's letter to the licensee dated December 24,
1984, and, (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation Report.

All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document

Room, 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

20555 and at the Osterhout Free Library, Reference Department, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-

Barre, Pennsylvania 18701.

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 24th day of December 1984.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION A. Schwencer, Chief Licensing Branch No.

2 Division nf Licensing

Pursuant to 10 CFR 51.32 the Commission has determined that granting the relief will have no significant impact on the environment For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the licensee's letter dated November 2, 1984, (2) the Commission's letter to the licensee dated December24

, 1984, and, (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation Report.

All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document

Room, 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

20555 and at the Osterhout Free Library, Reference Department, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18701.

A copy of items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C.

20555, Attentiop:

Director, Division of Licensing.

Dated at Bethesda',

Maryland, this 24th day of December 1984.

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