ML17146B157
| ML17146B157 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Susquehanna  |
| Issue date: | 07/23/1999 |
| From: | Conte R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Byram R PENNSYLVANIA POWER & LIGHT CO. |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9907300119 | |
| Download: ML17146B157 (7) | |
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July 23, 1999 Mr. Robert G. Byram Senior Vice President - Nuclear PP8L, INC.
Susquehanna Steam Electric Station 2 North Ninth Street Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101
SUBJECT:
SENIOR REACTOR RETAKE EXAMINATIONS-SUSQUEHANNA
Dear Mr. Byram:
In a telephone conversation on July 21, 1999, between Mr. John Caruso, and Mr. Art Fitch, arrangements were made for the administration of the written examinations at the Susquehanna, during the week of September 20, 1999.
As agreed during the telephone conversation, your staff willprepare the examinations based on the guidelines in Revision 8, of NUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors.".
The NRC regional office willdiscuss with your staff any changes that might be necessary before the examinations are administered.
To meet the above schedule, it willbe necessary for your staff to furnish the written examination outline by July 23, 1999. The written examinations and supporting reference material will be due by August 9, 1999. Any delay in receiving the required examination or the submittal of inadequate or incomplete materials, may cause the examinations to be rescheduled.
In order to conduct the requested written examinations, it will be necessary for your staff to provide adequate space and accommodations in accordance with ES-402.
Appendix E of NUREG-1021 contains a number of NRC policies and guidelines that will be in effect while the written examinations and operating tests are being administered.
To permit timely NRC review and evaluation, your staff should submit preliminary reactor operator and senior reactor operator license applications (Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval number 3150-0090), medical certifications (OMB approval number 3150-0024),
and waiver requests (ifany) (OMB approval number 3150-0090) at least 30 days before the first examination date.
Ifthe applications are not received at least 30 days before the examination date, a postponement may be necessary.
Signed applications certifying that all training has been completed should be submitted at least 14 days before the first examination date.
This letter contains information collections that are submit to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
These information collections were approved by the Office of Management and Budget, approval number 3150-0101, which expires on September 30, 2000 9907300f i9 9'70723 PDR ADOCK 05000387 V
Mr. Robert G. Byram The public reporting burden for this collection of information is'estimated to average 500 hours0.00579 days <br />0.139 hours <br />8.267196e-4 weeks <br />1.9025e-4 months <br /> per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining the data needed, writing the examinations, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
Send comments on any aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Information and Records Management Branch (T-6 F33),
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or by Internet electronic mail at BJS1ONRC.GOV; and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0101), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503.
The NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Mr. Art Fitch has been advised of the policies and guidelines referenced in this letter. Ifyou have any questions regarding the NRC's examination procedures and guidelines, please contact John Caruso at (610) 337-5389, or me at (610) 337-5183.
Sincerely, Richard J. Conte, Chief Human Performance and Emergency Preparedness Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-387; 50-388
Mr.'Robert G. Byram 3
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R. F. Saunders, Vice President - Nuclear Site Operations G. T. Jones, Vice President - Nuclear Engineering and Support General Manager - SSES T. J. Harpster, Manager, Nuclear Licensing H. Palmer, Manager, Nuclear Training G. D. Miller, General Manager - Nuclear Assurance R. R. Wehry, Nuclear Licensing - SSES P. Nederostek, Nuclear Services Manager, General Electric W. H. Lowthert, Manager, Nuclear Plant Services A. M. Male, Manager, Quality Assurance H. D. Woodeshick, Special Assistant to the President R. W. Osborne, Vice President, Supply & Engineering Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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