ML17158B577
| ML17158B577 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Susquehanna  |
| Issue date: | 04/17/1996 |
| From: | Stolz J NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned) |
| To: | Bryam R PENNSYLVANIA POWER & LIGHT CO. |
| References | |
| TAC-M91377, TAC-M91378, NUDOCS 9604220183 | |
| Download: ML17158B577 (5) | |
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Mr. Robert G.
Bryam
- Senior, Vice Presideni-Nuclear Ppnsylvania Power
& Light Company 2 North Ninth Street Allentown, PA 18101 Apr'7, 1996
SUBJECT:
SUSQUEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION, UNITS 1
AND 2, PROPOSED REVISION TO THE EMERGENCY PLAN: MOVING THE EOF TO THE NORTHEAST DIVISION HEAD(UARTERS (TAC NOS.
M91377 AND M91378)
Dear Mr. Bryam:
By letter dated April 12,
- 1995, as supplemented by letters dated July 10, September 18, October 2, and December 1,
1995, the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company (PP&L) proposed a revision to the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES)
Radiological Emergency
Response
Plan that proposed the relocation of the SSES Emergency Operations Facility (EOF) from Berwick to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
During a meeting with NRC staff held on May 16 and August 29,
- 1995, PP&L provided additional information concerning the relocation of the EOF and other Emergency Plan changes.
The staff completed its review of the proposed EOF relocation and recommended that the Commission approve it.
The Commission has concurred with the staff's recommendation as documented in the April 5, 1996 staff requirements memorandum (SECY-96-057).
Accordingly we hereby grant approval to PPEL's proposal to relocate the SSES EOF to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsyl"vania.
This relocation can be implemented as soon as practicable after the date of this letter.
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)incerely, If John F. Stolz, Director Project Directorate I-2 I
Division of Reactor Projects' I/II Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulat'ton I
Docket Nos. 50-387/50-412 cc:
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The standards that emergency response plans for nuclear power reactors must meet are described in 10 CFR 50.47 and 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E.
NRC guidance addressing acceptable methods for meeting the emergency planning requirements is given in NUREG-0737, Supplement 1, "Clarification of TMI Action Plan Requirements,"
and NUREG-0696, "Functional Criteria for Emergency Response Facilities."
Supplement 1 to NUREG-0737, and NUREG-0696 specify that
- 1) the EOF must be located at or beyond 10 miles of the site, and 2) specific Commission approval is required for EOF locations beyond 20 miles of the site.
The proposed SSES EOF location is located beyond 20 miles of the site.
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Bryam Senior Vice President-Nuclear Pennsylvania Power 5 Light Company 2 North Ninth Street Allentown, PA 18101 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMlSSlON WASHlNGTON, D.C. 2055&4001 April 17, 1996
SUBJECT:
SUS(UEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION, UNITS 1
AND 2, PROPOSED REVISION TO THE EMERGENCY PLAN: MOVING THE EOF TO THE NORTHEAST DIVISION HEAD(UARTERS (TAC NOS.
M91377 AND M91378)
Dear Mr. Bryam:
By letter dated April 12,
- 1995, as supplemented by letters dated July 10, September 18, October 2, and December 1,
1995, the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company (PPIttL) proposed a revision to the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES)
R8diological Emergency
Response
Plan that proposed the relocation of the SSES Emergency Operations Facility (EOF) from Berwick to Wilkes-Bar re, Pennsylvania.
During a meeting with NRC staff held on May 16 and August 29,
- 1995, PP&L provided additional information concerning the relocation of the EOF and other Emergency Plan changes, The standards that emergency response plans for nuclear power reactors must meet are described in 10 CFR 50.47 and 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E.
NRC guidance addressing acceptable methods for meeting the emergency planning requirements is given in NUREG-0737, Supplement 1, "Clarification of TMI Action Plan Requirements,"
and NUREG-0696, "Functional Criteria for Emergency Response Facilities."
Supplement 1 to NUREG-0737, and NUREG-0696 specify that
- 1) the EOF must be located at or beyond 10 miles of the site, and 2) specific Commission approval is required for EOF locations beyond 20 miles of the site.
The proposed SSES EOF location is located beyond 20 miles of the site.
Sincerely, The staff completed its review of the proposed EOF relocation and recommended that the Commission approve it.
The Commission has concurred with the staff's recommendation as documented in the April 5, 1996 staff requirements memorandum (SECY-96-057).
Accordingly,
we hereby grant approval to PPSL's proposal to relocate the SSES EOF to W11kes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
This relocation can be implemented as soon as practicable after the date of this letter.
Docket Nos. 50-387/50-412 cc:
See next page J
F. Stolz, Director P
ject Directorate I-2 Division of Reactor Projects - I/II Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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- Mr. Robert G.
Byram P~nnsylvania Power 8 Light Company Susquehanna St m Electric Station, Units 1
& 2 CC:
Jay Silberg, Esq.
- Shaw, Pittman, Potts 5 Trowbridge 2300 N Street N.W.
Washington, D.C.
20037
'ryan A. Snapp, Esq.
Assistant Corporate Counsel Pennsylvania Power 5 Light Company 2 North Ninth Street Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101 Mr. J.
M. Kenny Licensing Group Supervisor Pennsylvania Power 5 Light Company 2 North Ninth Street Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101 Mrs. Maitri Banerjee Senior Resident Inspector U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O.
Box 35 Berwick, Pennsylvania 18603-0035 Mr. William P. Dornsife, Director Bureau of Radiation Protection Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources P. 0.
Box 8469 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105-8469 Mr. Jesse C. Tilton, III Allegheny Elec. Cooperative, Inc.
212 Locust Street P.O.
Box 1266 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17108-1266 Regional Administrator, Region I U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 Mr. Harold G. Stanley Vice President-Nuclear Operations Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Pennsylvania Power and Light Company Box 467 Berwick, Pennsylvania 18603 Mr. Herbert D. Woodeshick Special Office of the President Pennsylvania Power and Light Company Rural Route 1,
Box 1797 Berwick, Pennsylvania 18603 George T. Jones Vice President-Nuclear Engineering Pennsylvania Power and Light Company 2 North Ninth Street Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101 Dr. Judith Johnsrud National Energy Committee Sierra Club 433 Orlando Avenue State College, PA 16803 Chairman Board of Supervisors 738 East Third Street
- Berwick, PA 18603
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