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Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Response to Generic Ltr 88-01 Covering Insp Plans for 1988 Refueling Outage & Plans for Mitigating Actions,I.E.,Partial Replacement,Stress Improvement & Weld Overlays
ML17201M208
Person / Time
Site: Dresden 
Issue date: 10/25/1988
From: Siegel B
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Bliss H
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
References
GL-88-01, GL-88-1, NUDOCS 8811010515
Download: ML17201M208 (5)


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October 25, 1988 *

  • Docket No.: 50-237 DISTRIBUTION:

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.Mr. Henry E. Bliss

~uclear Licensing Manager Corrnnonwealth: Edison Company

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.Chicago, Illinois 60690

Dear Mr. Bliss:

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SUBJECT:

  • .. RE0UEST FOR ADDITIONAL 1NFORMATION PERTAINING TO CECO's RESPONSE.TO GENERIC LETTER 88-01 FOR DRESDEN, UNIT 2

' Based.on a' pre 11m1nary review of your subm1tta l 1n response to Generic letter 88-01 for *:Dresden Unit 2, the staff. and its contractor, Vi king Systems International, have detennined that additional 1nfonnation appears.to be needed in order to complete the review. This infonnation is identified 1n the enclosure.

  • * *./: *'.*_ It 'is requested that this information be provided within 60 days of the date w

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The reporting and recordkeeping requirements contained in this. letter affect fewer than ten respondents, th.erefore OMB clearance 1s.. not required under P.L. Q6-511.

Enclosure:

Sincerely,.

/s/

Byron Siegel, Project Manager Project Directorate III-2 D1v1s1on of Reactor Project~ - III, IV, V and s pec*1 al Projects As stated cc w/enclosure:

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y UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 Docket No.: 50-237 Mr. Henry E. Bl1ss Nuclear Licensing Manager Conmonwealth Edison Company Post Office Box 767 Chicago, Illinois 60690

Dear Mr. B11ss:

October 25, 1988

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO CECO's RESPONSE TO GENERIC LETTER 88-01 FOR DRESDEN, UNIT 2 Based on a preliminary rev1ew of your submittal 1n response to Generic Letter 88-01 for Dresden Un1t 2, the staff and its contractor, Viking Systems International, have detennined that additional infonnation appears to be needed 1n order to complete the review.

Th1s infonnat1on 1s 1dent1fied 1n the enclosure.

It is requested that th1s infonnat1on be prov;ded within 60 days of the date of th1s letter. If you have any questions p_lease call me at (301) 492-3019.

The reporting and recordkeeping requ1rements conta1ned in this letter affect fewer than ten respondents, therefore OMB clearance is not requ1red under P.L.96-511.

Enclosure:

As stated cc w/enclosure:

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Sincerely,

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BY. on Siegel, Project Manager P oject Directorate III-2 Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, V and Special Projects

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Consnonwea 1th Edison Company cc:

Michael I. Miller, Esq.

Sidley end Austin One Ffrst National Plaza Chfcago, Illfnofs 60603 Mr. J. Eenf genburg Plant Superintendent Dresden Nuclear Power Statton Rural Route ll Norrfs, Illfnofs 60450 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory COlllllissfon Resf de~t Inspectors Office Dresden Station Rural Route 11 Morrfs, Illinois 60450 Chafnnan Board of Supervisors of 6rundy County Grundy County Courthouse Morris, Il 11no1s 60450.

Regional Administrator Nuclear Regulatory Cornniss1on, Region III 799 Roosevelt Road, Bldg. 14 Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 Mr. Michael £. Parker, Chfef Divf s1on of Engineering Illfnofs Department of Nuclear Safety 1035 Outer Park Drive, 5th Floor Sprfngf1eld, I111nofs 62704

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REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO DRESDEN, VNIT 2 Item 1. Position on NRC Staff Positions Gene~ic Letter 88-~l states on page.3~

ENCLOSURE

'Pursuant to 10 CRF 50.54(f), you, as a BWR operating reactor or affirmation, your current plans relating to piping replacement, inspection, repair, and leakage detection. Your response should indicate whether you intend to follow the staff positions included in this letter, or propose alternatiTe *easures. 1 The staff positions outlined in Generic Letter 88-01 include positions on:

(1) Materials.

(2) Processes.

(3) later Chemistry.

(4) Weld 0Terlay.

(5) Partial ieplacement. (6)

Stress Improvement of Cracked leldments..(7) Clamping Devices.

(8) Crack Evaluation and iepair Criteria. (9) Inspection Method

  • and Personnel.

(10) Inspection Schedules.

(11) Sample Expansion.

(12) Leak Detection. (13) ieporting iequirements.

Information was not supplied by Commonwealth Edison for Dresden, Unit 2 pertaining to items 7 or 8, the latter of which is of particular importance. Therefore, it is requested that Commonwealth Edison confirmlwhether :it accepts or proposes alternatives to NRC position pertaining to crack evaluation and repair criteria.

Item 2. Inspection Plans Generic Letter 88-01 requests on p. 3:

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'An Inservice Inspection Program to be i.apleaented at the next refueling outage for austenitic stainless steel piping covered under the scope of this letter that conf oras to the staff positions on inspection schedules, aethods and personnel, and sample expansion included in this letter.*

Although a summary of the inspection plans for the September, 1Q88 refueling outage was provided, neither details (on a weld-b7-we.ld basis) of that inspection nor long-range plans was provided. Please supply that information for the next several refueling outages.

In addition, in order to provide a ha.Sis for evaluation of that information, please supply similar details for previous inspections.

Item 3. Plans for Mitigating Actions Generic Letter 88-01 requests on p. 3:

'Your current plans regarding pipe replacement and/or other measures taken or to be taken to mitigate IGSCC and provide assurance of continued long-tera piping integrity and reliability. 1 Please supply the detailed plans.,for mitigating actions for Dresden 2 (note: the Commonwealth Edison submittal provides only generalised plans). In addition, in order to provide a basis for an evaluation, please also supply the following (on a weld-b7-weld basis).

(1) descriptions of previous mitigating actions such as partial replacement, stress improvement, and weld overla7s.

(2) Justification/reasons for the classifications of IGSCC Category A, D, B, and F welds.

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