ML17194A282
| ML17194A282 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Dresden |
| Issue date: | 10/29/1981 |
| From: | Ippolito T Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Delgeorge L COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. |
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UNITED STATES NUCL_EAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555
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Mr. L. DelGeorge -
-~Director of Nuclear Licensing Commonwealth Edison Company
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Dear M~.. DelGeorge:
SUBJECT:
- Pursuant to~the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board's {ASLB) "Partial
- .Inttial:Decision Modifying Operating License to Permit Installation of Five High-Density Spent Fuel Storage Racks at Dresden Unit 3~~ ~~-
- :-.. *:: **qat_ed September -24, J9.8.l, ~t.he~"_C.orrunission has issued :AmendmeriLNo_. :56::
to Facility Operating License ~o. DPR-25.
The amendment is in *partial response to your application dated May 11,
- 197~~ which ~equest~d approval for the installation of 33 high-density sp~nt fuel storage racki at Dresden Station Units 2 and 3.
However,.
because of the NRC staff's concerns with respect to seis~ic matters, by letter dated August 10, 1981, you requested approval for installation and use cif five racks for Dresden Uriit 3 only.
Supplemental and
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_supporting information for your May 11, 1978 applic~tion was transmitt~d
_by your letters dated January 12 and 24, 1979, May 30, 1979, June 12, 1979, Augu-st:.. J7; 1979, October 19 and 29, 1979, December 2, 1980, January 29, 1981, and June 8~ 1981.
The 9mendment authorizes a Technical Specification.change which requires tha effective subcritical multiplication factor (K ff) in the spent fuel pool be maintained below 0.95, and incorporatesa n~w License Condition 3.0 which (1) approves the installation and use of five high-density storage racks in the spent fuel storage pool for Dresden Station Unit 3, (2) requires fuel stored in the spent fuel pool to have a U-235 loading less than or equal to 14.8 grams per axial centimeter, and (3) requires no loads heavier than the weight of a single fuel assembly and handling tool to be carried over fuel stored in the spent fuel poo1:
The license amendment also incorporates the requirement that the FSAR be updated to reflect the four commitments relied upon by the Board in reaching their decision.
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Mr. October 29,
- 198_1 On June 5, 1980, we issued our Safety Evaluation and Environmental Impact Appraisal supporting this action. The staff's evaluation of the licensee's August 10, 1981 proposal to install five spent fuel storage racks at.
Dresden Unit 3 was presented as testimony at the September 11, 1981 ASLB Hearing in Bethesda, Maryl and.
A copy of the combined.Notice of Issuance and Negative Declaration is also enclos~d. You have already. been provided a copy of the ASLB's Part_ial Initial Decision~ - *
Enclosures:
1 *. Amendment No. 59* to.
Li cerise No*.~. DPR._25
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Noti'ce.of Issu.ance: and. -
Negative Declaration cc w/enclosures:
See n*ext page Sincerely,**
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Thomas
- Ippolito, Chief Operating Reactors B~arich #2
.. :-Diyision of Licensing.
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.:...:J October 29, 1981 On June 5, 1980, we issued our Safety Evaluation and Environmental Impact Appraisal supporting this action. The staff's evaluation of the licensee's August 10, 1981 proposal to install five spent fuel storage racks at Dresden Unit 3 was presented as testimony at the September 11, 1981 ASLB Hearing in Bethesda, Maryland.
A copy of the combined Notice of Issuance and Negative Declaration is also enclosed.
You have already been provided a copy of the ASLB's Partial Initial Decision.
Enclosures:
- 1.
Amendment No. 56 to License No. DPR-25
- 2.
Notice of Issuance and Negative Declaration cc w/enclosures:
,See next page
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A copy of the combined Notice of Issuance and Negative Declaratio /is also enclosed.
You have already been provided a copy of the AS
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Enclosures:
- 1.
Amendment No.
to License No. DPR-25
- 2.
Notice of*' Issuance and*
Negative Declaration
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,See next page *
. Sincerely, Thomas I olito, Chief Operat* g Reactors 'Branch #2 Di vi *on of Licensing
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"". 2 On*June ~5~ 1980, we issued our Safety Evaluation
. Impact Appraisal sup~orti~g this action.
A copy of the combined.Notice of lssu~nce and Negative Dec also enclosed~ You have already been provided a copy of Partial Initial Decision.
Enclosures:
- 1.
Amendment No~
to License No. DPR-25
- 2.
Notice of Issuance and Negative Declaration cc w/enclosures:
See next page
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Mr. L. DelGeorge ccw/enclosuy-es:
Mr; Philip Steptoe
- .. l-shc.rir, L inco1n. & Beale. _.
Counselors at Law
- One-First.Hational Plaza, 42nd-F1oor*
- Chicaao~ Illinois* 60603
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Mr_. Douglas Sco"tt Pl ant Su?e.ri n*tendent : *
- Drescie.n Nuclear Po.wer Station
- Rural Route.fl
- Morris,* Il 1.i noi s 60450
-Morris -Public Library:
604 Liberty Street * ** *
- Morris, Illinois 60451 Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety
- 1035 Outer Park Drive 5th Floor Springfield, Illinois 62704 Mr. William Waters Chai riT1a n) Bca_rd of Supervisors
~f Grundy County Grundy County Courthouse Morri~) Illinois 60450 UrS. *Environmental Protection Acency Region v Office Regional Ridiation Representative 230 South Dearborn Street Chicago) Illinois 60604
- Mary Jo Mu*rray, Esq.
Assistant Attorney General Environmental Control Division 188 W. Randolph Street Suite 2315*
Chicago, Illinois 60601
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October 29,
- 1981 U *. S. Nuclear Regulatory Ccr.rnission Resident Inspector's Office
3409 Sheoherd Street Chevy Chase~ Maryland 20015 Dr. Linda W. Little 500 Hermitage-Drive Raleigh, North Carolina 27612 The Honorable Tom Corcoran U.S. House of Representatives
-Washington, D.C.
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