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Forwards Oversized Suppl Ref Drawings (Piping Isometric, Controlled Copy 1 & Piping & Instrument Controlled Copy 7), Per Reg Guide 1.70,Revision 2.These Drawings Replace All Previous Submittals
ML17207A179
Person / Time
Site: Midland
Issue date: 03/08/1979
From: Howell S
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
To: Boyd R
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
HOWE-81-79, NUDOCS 7903200184
Download: ML17207A179 (36)


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~gS RECII, 0 UNITED STATES

~y NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSlON WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 o

Q kg**4 FLORIDA POWER 8 LIGHT COMPANY DOCKET NO. 50-335 ST. LUCIE PLANT UNIT NO. 1 AMEND>"ENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Anandment No. 29 License No. DPR-67

l. The Nuclear Regulatory Comnission (the CoIImission) has found that:

A. The applications for amendment by Florida Power and Light Company

{the licensee) dated August 1, 1977, August 29 and September 29, 1978, comply with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of'954, as amended {the Act) and the Commission's rules and regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B. The facility will operate in conformity with the applications, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the COIITIIission; C. There is reasonable assurance (i) that the activities authorized by this amendment can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Conmission's regulations; D. ~

The issuance of this amendment will not be inimical to the coIITAon defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; and E. The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CPR Part 51 of the COIImission's regulations and all applicable requireIn nts have been satisfied.

2. Accordingly, the license is amended by changes to the Technical Specifications as indicated in the attachment to this license amendment, and paragraph 2. C. {2) of Facility Operating License No. DPR- 67 is hereby amended to read as follows:

(2) Technical S ecifications The Technical Specifications contained in Appendices A and B, as revised through Amendment No. 29, are hereby incorporated in the license. The licensee shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications.

3. This license amendment is effective as of the date of its issuance.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY CONNISSION Robert M. Reid, Chief Operating Reactors Branch P4 Division of Operating Reactors

Attachment:

Changes to the Technical Specifications Date of Issuance: January 24, 1979

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ATTACHMENT TO LICENSE AMENDMENT HO. 29 FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE HO. DPR-67 DOCKET NO. 50-335 Replace the following pages of the Appendix "8" Technical Specifications with the enclosed pages. The revised pages are identified by Amendment number and contain vertical lines indicating the area of change. The corresponding overleaf pages are also provided to maintain document completeness.

Peace i 5 li 1-2 1-3 (deleted) 2-1 8 2-2 2-6 5 2-7 2-15 2-17 3-2 thru 3-4 4-2 (deleted) 5-1 thru 5-8 5-10 thru 5-14

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ALE OF CONTENTS Pace 1.0 DEF".NIT10 S ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

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'1 3 Reactor Emergency 1-1 l-l

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Circulating Water System.

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1.5 'Frequency Definitions . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

1.6 Total Residual Chlorine . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1-1 1.7 Intake Temperature. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1-2 1.S Discharge Temperature . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1-2 1 9 Dissolved Oxygen. ~ ~ 1-2 1.10 Limiting Conditions ~ ~ ~ ~ 1-2 1.11 Continuous Recording. 1-2 J. l~

~ Channel Calibration . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1-2 1.)3 Channel Functional Test 1-2

..]4 awatch Releases. 1-2

~ ~ s.3 Continuous Release. 1-2 2.0 LIMITING CONDITIONS 2-1 General 2-1 2.1 Thermal 2-1 2.1.1 Maximum Discharge Temperature. ~ ~ ~ 2-1 2.1..2 Maximum Condenser Temperature Rise 2-2 2.2 C hemic a1 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 2-2 2.2.1 Biocides 2-3 2~ 2~ 2 ph e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 2-3 2.3 Reserved. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 2-3 I

2.4 Radioactive Effluents ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 2-3 2.4.1 Liquid Waste Effluents 2-4 2.4.2 Liquid Waste Sampling and Monitoring . 2-5 2.4.3 Gaseous Waste Effluents. ~ ~ ~ 2-11 2.4.4 Gaseous Waste Sampling and Monitoring. 2-15 2.4.5 Solid Waste Handling and Disposal. 2-20 3.0 ENVIROhMENTAL SURVEILLANCE. . . . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-1 3.1 Non-Radiological Surveillance 3-1 3 ~ leA ABIOTIC ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ o ~ 3-1 Amendment No.

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Pa"e 3.1.A.l Biocides ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-1 3.1.A.2 Heavy Metals ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-1 3,1.A.3 pH ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-1 3.1.A.4 Dissolved Oxygen ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-2 3.1.A.5 Temperature. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-3 3.1.B BIOTIC. ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-3 a~ Benthic Organisms ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 'I ~ ~ 3-4 D ~ Plankton. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-4 C~ hektonic Organisms. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-4

d. Macrophytes ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-4
e. Vater Quality ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-4 Migratory Sea Turtles 3-4 3.2 Radiological Environmental Monitoring ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 3-5 3.3 Onsite Meteorological Monitoring. 3-16 4, O SP C AL SURVEILLcQsCE 6 SPECIAL STUDY ACTIVITI S ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 4-1 4 .1 Entrainme..t of Aquatic Organisms. 4-1 4.2 Minimum Effective Chlorine Usage. 4-1
5. 0 ADMINISTP%TIE'E CONTROLS 5.1 Responsibility. 5-1'-1 5.2 Organization. ~ ~ ~ ~

5.3 Reviev and Audit. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 5-1 5.4 Action to be Taken if a Limiting Condition Is Exceeded. 5-4 5.5 . roceaures. ~ ~ ~ ~ 5-4 5.6 Reporting Requirements. ~ ~ ~ ~ 5-5 5.6.1 Routine Reports. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ \ ~ ~ ~ 5-5 5.6.2 Non Routine Reports. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 5-7 5.6.3 Changes in Environmental Technical Specifications. 5-16 5.7 Records Retention 5-16 6.0 SPECIAL CONDITIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . ~ . . . . ~

6-1 6.1 Light Screen to Minimize Turtle Disorientation. 6-1 Amendment No. ~9

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1-2 1.7 IntaLe Te=oeratu e The temperature of the cooling vater as meas'. red at the plant intake structurce l.s Discharge T~er ture The t~erzture of the cooling vater as measured near the ter-~~s of the discharge cmal.

I;9 DissoIved Oxygen Ozygen dm~solyed in the condenser cooling vater, and e~ressed in miLligrams per liter.

I.IO itin'onditions Those conditions to be Unposed on plant effluents and operating pract ces vhich nay have an adverse i"pact on the environment.

Continuous Record~~

Recording of a m asured par~~etc on a chart by a single pen or a multi-

'point recorder vith less than a one-minute i"terval betvee" successive printing of the s~e parameter.

1.12 Channel Ca1ibration A Channel. Calibration shall be the ad)ust ent of the channel output such that it cor espc ds vith specified range and accuracy to hacmx values of the parameter vhich the channel monitors. The Channel Calibration shall enc~ass the entire channel including the sensor and alarm and/or trip functions, and shall include the Channel Functional Test.

l. 13 Channel Func"ional est h Channel Functional Test sha13. be the in]ection of a s~~lated sign"l into the channel as close to the primary sensor as pract'cable to verify operability including alarm and/or trip functions.
1. 14 3 tch Releases Discontinuous release of gaseous or liquid effluent vlf.ch t~>es place over a finite period of t'-e, uc'us~'y hours or days Cont~"uous Releas Release of gaseous o- liquid eff1umt vhich is essentiaH~y unm~ternspted fo" ex e ded per'ods dump nod& operation of the fac" ity.

Amendment No. 29.

2.0 LIMITIHG COHDITIOi4S General 2.0.1 The circulating ~ater svstem shall be operated to result in an acceptable environmental impact. Flexibility of operation is permitted, consistent with cons'deration of health and safety, to ensure that the public is provided' dependable source of power even under unusual operating conditions which may set forth in this specification, as p ovided below in 2.0.2 and 2.0.3 2.0.2 During a national power emergency, a regional emergency, reactor emergency, or any time when the health or safety of the public may be endangered by the inability of Floxida Power & Light to supply electricity from any other sources available to it, the operating limits provided in this speci-fication shall be inapplicable. However, during such emergencies, the operating limits shall not be exceeded except as. is necessitated by the emergency.

2 0.3 whenever, in accordance with paragraphs 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 above, Florida Power

& Light exceeds the operating limits otherwise imposed, not'fication shall be made to the Director of the Region II Regional Office of the Office of Inspection and =-nforcement, in accordance with 5..6.2.a.

2.1 THE%~

2.1.1 Maximum Discharce Tem erature

~Gb'eeeive The purpose of this specification is to limit thermal st"ess to the acruatic ecosystem by limiting the tern"e ature xise in. the Atlantic Ocean, m the area of the subacueous discharge, during operation.

Soecification The thermal discharge of St- Lucie Unit No. 1 into the Atlantic Ocean shall be limityd to a maximum release temperature of ill F or 44 C and shall not cause a temperature rise in excess of 1.5'F or 0.8'C above ambient surxace temperature outside a 400 acre zone of mix:ng during the months of June

~ through September, nor a 4 F ox'.2'C rise during the remaining months. In addition, the surface temperature conditions widun the zone of mixing shall not exceed a rise of 5.5'F or 3.1'C over ambient temperatu e nor a maximum temperatuxe of 934F or 34'C as an instantaneous maximum at any point.

Thermal defouling of the intake pipeline is allowed subject to a maximum release temperatu-e of 120 F or 49'C and a maximum surface temperature rise of 2 F or 1.14C.

Under the following conditions, which may be expected to cause the discha ge temperature to be higher than design, the max'mum discharge temperature shall be limited to 115 F or 46'C: 1) Condense and/or circula ing wate pump maintenance; 2) Throttling circulating water pumps to m'nimi"e use o chlorine; 3) Fouling o&circulating w""e system.

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~ 2~2 Temporary t ansi.ents due to accidental loss of circulating eater system compocents may cause temperature rises in excess of limitat ons stated above. Variances due to these transients shaU. be limited to no more than.

7 hours8.101852e-5 days <br />0.00194 hours <br />1.157407e-5 weeks <br />2.6635e-6 months <br /> oer month..

Hog tor~ z Reauir~ent A cont:"nous t pe ature ueasu e ent system shaQ be installed in the discharg cmal at approx~mately mid-depth. .Te perzb res shall be transmitted to tb2 control room+

1 cont - ous temperat"-e ccnitoring station located &the 500 feet free t e p ~g monitor -g dev ce snail oe used as z backup system i"" the prmy system fails. Xn this event tnis station shall be checked eve~

S hours u til the prm~- ry system is restored. See Section 3.1.A..5 for complete deca& of the monitoring prog am.

2.1.2 Pz~~ m Condenser Te=oerature Rise Under no M full26'7 po~er operation, or the temperature rise across the condenser shag no't exceed 14,3t. Under the following conditions, the covaonscr te=perature rise sha~~ not exceed 35 P or 20'C for @cate than a 72-hour po iod:

1) Concmser a-d jor circulat~-g sate puz:p maintenance; 2) Throt~g circ-> t~-~ ~ate eat r sys-m.

pcs to m"=x'ce use of chlorine; 3) Poal~g oX ci cula~g tor < R cuire ents Ihe dT across tne condenser shaA> be determined once pe hour ~nMe the

'unit is ia ope=at on. The system's accu acy and precision s as described in Section 3.1.A.. 5 of Append~a B of tne technica specificz"~ons.

3asas The 1~&tatioz s provide reasonable assurance that the overall aquatic ecosystem n the area of tne ther=al plume vol experience an "cceptable

=viro"-e>>tal ~epact. The placement of the te perature on=toring tbe disc"arge canal ~ ll give tne tetLperature oE the discharge eater be ore mmMg wi.th the receiving ~ater.

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Ob<ae= va The ~mrpose of these specif'cat'ons is 1) to minimi~e impacts to the quality o= the Atlantic Ocean, 2) to protect the local biota Xrom lethal and sub3.ethal

. effects of exposure to chemical discharges due to operation of the plant,

3) to assure that coc('"ued multiple use of the receiving eaters by nuaan populations is protected, and 4) to control the quaLity of the receiving

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2-7 Tne detectability l~c for activity analysis are based on the technical Eeasibility and on the potential significance in thc e vizo ent of the quantities released. For some nuclides, lover det ction lMts ~ay be readily achievable, and shen nuclides are measured below the stated 1~Mts, they should also be reported ~

in or cer ain futures of concentrations near E~

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e<tters, sensitivity it may not bc possible to ncasure radionuclides limits v7hen other nuclides a=e present in the sa"pie'in =~cn Sreater concentrations. gandcr these circ~t~ccs, it ~ill. be core appropriate to calculate thn concentrations of such zadionuclides using measured ratios with those radionuc3.ides which are zout~mely idc t~Mied and neasuzed.

A co posite s~le w~ one in dhich the qumtity of liquid s-~led is proportion&~ to the quantity of L~auid vwte discharged..

To b representative of, the average q~tities and concentrations of radioact"ve materials ~w lieu~~ effluents, sa~les should be coQected in proportion to the ate of floe of the effluent st e~. Prior to malyses, aU. samples taken for the cc..posite should be thoro h'y mixed in order for the co~osite sample to be representative of tho averaoe effluent release.

~7or QissoIved nable gzes in -ater, assu e a KZC of 4 x 10 -5 pCi/m3. o vate=.

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'operational or other type of 1&tations preclude specific each ta"h gross g~ specm activity neasure nts sh&~~ be made to estate the quantity and analysis concentration of radioactive arterial released in the batch and a ~eeh1y sample c~osited fro proportiorM aliquots from each batcn released during the ver shaI3.

. be anal@sad So" the prmcipal g~~ e ~ttwg redionuclides.

ito samplingtzaqu&ed +hen co& and drained.

equi@ed if the monitor ~mdicates c~cnent cooling -ate activity ia.'excess of (CC'rl) 10"~

monitor is out of service or if the CCP yCi/cc.

Amendment No. 29

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d. Duxing the release of gaseous ~astes from the gas decay tank+, the gaseous dm<charge moMtor sh~~ be operating and set to alarm and to init~te the automatic closure of the ~~ste gas discharge valve prior to e=ceeding thc lizd.to specified in 2.4.3.a above whenever this monitor io inoperable for a period not to e~weed seven d ys, tao independent sables of, each gas dec"y tank to be disch rged shaU. be analyzed and tm plant per onnel prior to thc disc'narge. If this s~

monitor indep~dently check valving io!inope able zor a period exceeding seven day5, no release fry a gas decay tmh shaLl be inc and any relcasq.in progress sha11 be ter~< "ted. The operability of each autom tic isolation valve shall be d~notratcd qu"xterly.

The ~M~e-ceedactivity to be contained in on cuties (considered waste gas storage taah as Xe-&~3) .

sha11 not 110,000 hx unplanned or uncanny olle" offsite relme of radioactive mate ials in gaseous efzluents in exec s of 5 cuxies of noble gas or 0.02 cue of radioiod~me i" gaseous fo~ requires netificnt~on. This notKic~-.

tion shaLL be in accord~ Wth Specification 5. 6. Z.b(3) .

2.4.4 Ceseoos Vases S-~l~me and Hocito~m Plant records shall be mintained end reports of the sampling and

~~yses results sha3Z be submitt& in accordance arith Section 5.6 of these Spec<<ications Estates of the sampling M analytical exxo associated ~~ th each repoxted value should be included.

b. Gaseous releases to the envy~on cnt, except fxoa the tu bane build~~g vent~&ation e ~ust and ao noted in Specific"tion 2.4.4;c, shall be.

con~~uously monitored for gross radioacti~Cty. Whenever these monitoxs axe inoperable, grab s~les sha11 be taken and analyzed daily fox gross radioactivity. If the e monitors are inoperable for more than seven days, these reLeases sha11 be terminated.

Ce Dur~mg the release of gaseous vastes holdup system, the iodine collection fry device, the pixy and the system vaste gas pax~~culate collection device s~ be opera~~~, except ao noted in 2.4e3 d y above

d. All vaste gas effluent monitors shaD be calibrated at least quauerly by means of a L.ore radioec~Zve source which has been c"vibrated to a National Bureau oz Standards source. Each monitor shall have a functional test. at least monthly and inst~ent check at least daQy.

Sa~ling and analysis of radioactive material in gaseous ~aste, including psrticUate form and radioiodm~es shc11 be pexfor ed m accordance vfth Table 2.4~. Tha poMts of release to the env rornnx't to be monitored in th's Section 2.4.4 include all the monitored release points as provided for ~~ Table 2.4-5 ~

amendment No. 29

TADLE lob S STi LUCIE F'LANT CASEOUS MASTE SYSTUf LOCATIOH OF PROCESS AND EPFLUOIT NON?TOllS Aflb SQIPLEllS REJOIAKO DY'TKClllilCALSPECIvICATIOllS Crab Auto Control to Continuous Sample HaeaureeLent Process Stresa or Release Point Alarm Isolation Valve Hoof ter Station 11obla Cas I Particulate ~ 11-3 Alpha I

Qa ~ te Cae Stoeege Tents X X X X X Condenser Afr k$ ector X X X X ' X buffdfng Ventfletfon Syateae Reactor Contefnaent Duffdfng (vhcnevcr thoro 1 ~ ffou to Plant Vent)

Aust 1 fary Dufldfng (to Plant Vent)

Fuel Uendlfog g Storage buffdfngs Radvaete Area (to Plant Vent)

Stceu Cenerator hlovdovn Tank Vent ~ X X X C:

Turbine Gland Seal Condenser X X X lf any or all of the process otroeas or building ventilation eyeteua aro routed to a oinglo roloaee point, the need For a contfnuoua monitor at tha individual dfechergo point to the main exhaust duct is eliminated. One continuous monitor at tha tfnal release point is sufficient, b

(n soae PNls the atcaa generator bloudoun tank vent ia Touted to tba mafn turbine condenser, and tho need (or a continuous monitor at this release point is eliminated, C

1lonftored via Condenser Air E]actor Syatea, Amendment No.

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Snecificati.on pH shaU. be monitored daily using grab samples or a recorder in the discharge canal. See Section 2.2.2 for liming conditions Renortfnw Require ents

- pS a~urmants shell be r~orted fn the Ann~ Environmental Eaaito~g Report. a

~0b ea".'vs The purpose of this suxv~~Iznce is to tmnitor dissolved crrpgen {DO).

Specificatf.cn DO shaLL be monitored nearly, us~"g grab sa~les, M the-in~~e and discharge coals.

Re@or~~ e Reouire~~nts Concentrations shM~ be reported in the Annual Envtxo" e taI. Honitozwg-Report Amendment No. 29,

3-3 3.1.AeS Temcerature

~Ob'eative To provide tempe ature data to limit the~1 stress to the acuatic ecosystem.'cecification A continuous temperature measurement system shall monitor ci culating wate temperature at the intake to Unit 1 and in the discha ge canal. Both intake and discharge water temperature monitors shall have an accuracy o +2 F oz

+1'C- Signals shall be t=ansmitted to the control room and d'splayed; The system shall have an alarm function to ale t the cont"ol room ope ator of circulating water tempe atures being at the maximum allowaMe limit.

A back-up system shall also be ope able to monitor te .peratures whenever the

.primary system fa'ls. The back-up system coes not have to transmit tempe a uzes to the ccntml zoom. Xts overall accuracy shall also be +2'r or +1 C.

The maximum discha ge temperature limitations shall be as described in Section 2.1.1.

'n order to demons rate compliance with the tempe ature ise limitations outs'de the zone of mixing, infrared ae ia1 pho ography shall be employed, along with field measurements for g ound truth. Pour flights shall be scheduled during the firs year of operat'on of Unit No. 1 afte the unit is available for loading above 80~ powe level. Plights shall be spaced at approximately tMee month intervals, weathe permitting, when th un' is operating at a, power level of 80> or greate To demonstrate compliance with the temperature r'se 1'stations within B:e zone of mixing, two self-contained ecording themogzaphs shall be used One thezmograph of mxizum shall su="ace be located temperature of at t¹ the suz ace of tne water, at tNe point Uri No. 1 discha ge. This point has been detained by previous modeling studies. A seccnd thermograpn shall be located at the sur ace rea "".e intake veloci"y cap of the Unit Ao. 1

o d'ete~~e aMient temperatu e. Th se t'm~oczaphs shall have an accu acv-of + 1.2'F. or + OB7 C in a ange rcm 50oZ'o 110'2' 10 C c 40'C.

Recor tine Requirement Results of tMs thecal monitoring program shall be m~~azized in the A~ual Znvi onmen al Pzritoring Report.

3.1.S BIOTIC

~Ob'ec 've To det rmin the ef ects of plant ope at'on on he plardctonic, nektonic, and ben"Mc poculat'ons of the Atlantic Oc an near "w discha ge dur'ng pl nt oceration.

Amendnent H0.~9

3-4 S ecification The biological conditions shall be assessed, 1) in terms of abundance and compositions of the marine biotic community, and 2) the relationship between certain chemical and physical properties of the waters and the character of the biological community.

The five sampling locations established during a pre-operational baseline biology program vill be utilized for plankton, trawl, 'and benthic collec-tions. The samoling schedule vill be a's follows:

a. Benthic Or anisms - Benthic organisms will be collected quarterly and inventoried as to type and abundance of major taxonomic groups present.
b. Plankton - Plankton samples will be collected monthly. Both zooplankton and phytoplankton species will be identified as to kind and abundance.

Chlorophyll "a" analysis will be performed as a measure of primary productivity

c. Nektonic Or anisms Samples will be collected monthly by trawlxngt seining, or other suitable method. Types and numbers of oxganisms present will be determined, including species of migratory fish of commercial and sports fisheries value such as blue fish and mackerel.

and identified as to species and abundance.

mid-depth, and surface levels at the same time as the biotic samples are collected. Parameters studied will be temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen content, tux'bidity. Hater samples xo seIected nut ient analyses will be collected at the time of plankton sampling.

f. Ni rato Sea Tuxtles The species, numbers, and nesting characteristics of s'ea turtles that migrate in from the sea and'nest along the east coast of Florida will be determined on the FPL shoreline pxoperty and selected adjacent control areas in 1975 and 1977. A study shall be conducted to detexmine the effects of the discharge thermal plume on turtle nesting patterns and turtle hatchling migration. In addition, control studies on temperature stxess, hatching, and rearing factors will be conducted using turtle eggs from displaced nests.

Based on the data obtained, predictions will be made on the impact of. the plant's operation on baseline biological conditions and current uses of the waters.

Florida Power and Light will reviev the data after two years of plant operation.

If effects attributable to the plant are found acceptable, the results shall be reviewed by NRC to determine should be texminated if the biotic program, or any portion thereof, Amendment No. $9

4.0 SPECIAL SURVEILLANCE AND SPECIAL STUDY ACTIVITIES 4 ' Entrainment of A uatic Or anisms

'Ob ect1ve The purpose of this study is to assess the effects on planktonic organisms of passage through the plant condensers . Specialists in the biological sub-disciplines of zooplankton and ichthyology will perform appropria te portions of this study . Figures ob tained for the intake and discharge canals will be compared to data collected at a control station .

S ecification Samples shall be collected from the intake and discharge canals and a control s ta tion at monthly intervals when the unit is in operation to identify the organisms involved , and to attempt to quan tify how many oE each organism are potentially affec ted . Biomass measurements , numbers 'of eggs collected , and numbers and identifica tion of larvae to the level of major taxonomic groups, if possible shall be performed . Present "s ta te-of-the-art" informa-tion shall be used to attempt to quantify the mortality of the organisms due to entrainment . This program shall de termine the seasonal abundance o fish eggs and larvae .

Re ortin Re uirements Results of this 'study shall be summarized in the Annual Environmental Honi tcring Report . If , at the end of two years , no significant problem is evid en t , an option to formally delete this portion of the Technical Specifica tions may be initiated .

4e2 Minimum . Ef fec tive Chlorine Usa e

~Ob ective The purpose of this study is to determine the minimum amount of chlorine necessary which will afford adequate protection to the condenser while avoiding unnecessary discharge of chlorine to the environment.

S ecification A program shaii be initiated after Unit 1 has in'tially reached 75% power level. The initial chlorine injection rate shall be determined based on preoperational data, previous experience, and laboratory chlorine demand tests. After reaching a power plateau above 75% power, a controlled incremental reduction of the chlorine injection rate shall be implemented.

Condenser fouling shall be monitored in coordination with chlorine reduction.

Re ortin Re uirements The results of this study shall be summarized in the Annual Environmental Monitoring Report. When the minim~ level of chlorine usage, as determined by the study, has been reached, a proposal shall be submitted to the tvRC to terminate the study.

4-1 Amendment No. 29

5.0 ADMINISTRATXVE CONTROLS The purpose of this section is to describe the administrative and, management controls necessary to provide continuing protection to the environment, and to implement the environmental technical specifications (ETS).

5.1 Res onsibilit The Director, Licensing & Environmental Planning Department has the ultimate responsibility for the implementation of the ETS. He may delegate to other departments and/or organizations the work of establishing and executing portions of the ETS, but shall retain responsibility thereof.

The Licensing 5 Environmental Planning Departm nt is responsible for execut-ing the non-radiological biotic and special studies sections of the ETS.

The Vice President of Power Resources is responsible for execut'ng the no~-

radiological abiotic, radioactive effluents, and the Radiological Environ-mental Surveillance sections.

The Director of Quality Assurance shall be responsible for periodic audits, conducted according to the corporate Quality Assurance program, to insure compliance with the ETS.

5.2 Or anization The corporate organization involved in environmental matters is depicted in Figure 5.2-1.

5.3 Review and Audit 5.3. 1 Review of implementation of the ETS shall be made by the Company Environmental Review Groun (cRRG) or by the Facility Review Group (FRG) . secondary reviews shall be made by the Company Nuclear Review Board (CNRB).

5.3.2 PRG and CNRB membership and responsibilities are described in Appendix A, Technical Specifications.

r 5.3.3 Comtian Environmental Review Grou (CERG)

A. Function The Company Environmental Review Group (CERG) shall function to advise the Director, Licensing 5 Environmental Planning Department on all matters related to environmental quality.

1. Manager, Environmental Engineering .- Chairman
2. Manager, Environmental Affairs Amendment No. 29 5-1

EXECUTIVE VXCE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT COMPANY NUCLEAR ADVANCED SYSTEMS REVIEW BOARD AND TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR DIRECTOR VXCE PRESIDENT LICENSING 6 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY POWER PLANNXNG ASSURANCE RESOURCES COMPANY ENVIRONMENTAL REVXEW GROUP MANAGER OF POWER RESOURCES-NUCLEAR PLANT MANAGER FACILITY REVIEW GROUP FLORIDA POWER 6 LXGHT COMPANY CORPORATE ORGANIZATION - ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAXRS FIGURE 5.2-1 AUTHORITY COMMUNICATION

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3. Envirunmental Engineer, Environmental Engineerxng
4. Power Resources Section Supervisor - Test & Performance
5. Environmental Department Life Scientist
6. Environmental Department Senior Project Coordinator
7. Plant Supervisor (Plant involved)
8. Manager - Land Utilization
9. Radiological Emergency Plan Administrator C. Alternates Alternate members shall be appointed in writing by the CERG Chairman.

No more than two alternates shall participate in CERG activities at any one time.

D. Meetin Freauenc The CERG shall meet at least semiannually and as convened by the CERG Chairman or designated acting Chairman.

E QllQZUIE A cuorum of the CERG shall consist of the Chairman, or designated acting Chairman and three members including alternates.

F. Res nsibilities

1. Review of all Environmental Department procedures required by Environmental Technical Specifications and changes thereto as determined by the Plant Manager to affect the environment.

2.. Review results of the environmental monitoring programs prior to their submittal to the NRC.

3. Review of all proposed test and experiments as determined by the Plant Manager to affect the environment.
4. Review of all proposed changes to the Environmental Technical Specifications.
5. Review of all proposed changes or modifications to plant systems or equipment as determined by the Plant Manager to affect the environ-ment.
6. Review of Environmental Technical Specifications reportable occur-ences within two months after the event.

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7. Review of violations. of the Environmental Technical Specifications within two months after notification by the NRC.
8. Performance of special reviews and investigations and reports thereon as required by the Chairman of the Comoany Nuclear Review Board.

G. ~Authorit:

The Company Environmental Review Group shall recommend to the Director, Licensing & Environmental Planning Departmen written aoproval or disapproval of the items considered under F.l through F.5 above.

H. Records The Company Environmental Review Group shall maintain written minutes of each meeting and copies shall be provided to the Director, Licensing

& Environmental Planning Department, Vice .President, Power Resources f and the Chairman of the Company Nuclear Review Board.

5.3.4 Periodic audits concerning the implementation of the ETS shall be made as provided in the Quality Assurance Manual.

5.4 Action to be Thken if a Limitin Condition is Exceeded 5.4.1 When a Limiting Condition is exceeded, action shall be ta'ken as permitted by the apolicable specification until the condition can be met.

542 Exceeding a Limiting Condition shall be investigated by the Company Environ-mental Review Group or by the Facility Review Grouo.

5.4.3 All reviews and actions taken, with reasons therefor, shall be recorded and maintained as part of the permanent records.

4 Each instance whereby a Limiting Condition is exceeded shall be reported to the Company Nuclear Review Board.

5.5.5 A report for each occurrence shall be prepared as specified in Section 5.6.2.

Procedures 5.5. 1,. Detailed written procedures, including applicable check lis s and instructions, shall be prepared and followed for activities involved in carrying out the environmental technical specifications. Procedures shall include samoling, data recording and storage, instrument calibration, measurements and analyses, and actions to be taken when limits are exceeded- Testing frequency of any alarms shall be, included.

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5-5 5.5.2 Plant operating procedures shall include provisions to ensure that plant systems and components are operated in compliance with the enviror~ental technical specifications.

5.6 Re ortinn Requirements 5.6.1 Routine Re orts 5.6.l.a Annual Non-Radiolo ical Environmental Monitorin Re ort A report on the environmental surveillance programs for the previous 12 months of operation shall be submitted to the Director of the Regional Office of Inspection and Enforcement with a copy to the Director of the Office of Inspection and Enforcement as a separate document within 90 days after January 1 of each year. In the event that some of the results are not avzilable within the 90 day period, the report shall be submitted noting and explziniag the missing results. The missing data shall be submitted as soon as possible in a supplementary report. The period of the first report shall begin with the date of initial criticality. The report shall include summaries and interpretations of the results of the non-radiological environ-mental surveillance activities (Section 3.0) and the environmental monitoring programs required by Limiting Conditions for Operation. This should also include a comparison with preoperational studies, operational controls (as appropriate), and previous environmental surveillance reports, and an assessment of the observed impacts of the plant operation on the environment.

If harmful effects or evidence of irreversible damage are detected by the monitoring, the licensee shall provide an analysis of the problem and a proposed course of action to alleviate the problem.

5.6.1.b Annual Radioloeical Environmental Monitorin Resort A report on the radiological environmental surveillance programs for the previous 12 months of operation shall be submitted to the Director of the NRC Regional Of fice (with a copy to the Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation) as a sepzrate document within 90 days after January 1 of ezch year. The period of the fi'rst report shall begia with the date of initial criticality. The reports shall include summaries, interpretations, and statistical evaluation of the results of the radiological environmental surveillance activities for the report period, including a comparison with preoperational studies, operational controls (as appropriate), and previous environmental surveillance reports and an assessment of the observed impacts of the plant operation on the environ-ment. The reports shall also include the results of land use censuses required by the specifications. If harmful effects or evidence of irreversible damage zre detected by the monitoring, the licensee shall provide an analysis of the problem and a proposed course of action to alleviate the problem.

Results of all radiological environmental samples taken shall be summarized on an annual basis in a format similar to that indicated in Table 5.6.3.-A. In the event that some results are not availzble within the 90-day period, the report shall be sub=itted.noting and ~plaining the reasons. for the missing results. The missing data shall b~submitted as soon as possible in a supplementary report.

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5.'.6.1.c Senimauel Radio" ctiie Effluent Release Report A report oa the radioactive discharges (Regulatory Guide 1.21, Rev. 1, June 3.974) released fry the site during the previous 6 months of operation shall include the folla<a'g:

Analyses a8 EHlnenn raise-es shall 'ba sumarised en a quarterly basis and reported in a for~t. si'ilar to Tables 5,6,1-B, C, D and E.

Suppl~e"tal inform"tion shall be iacluded cove iteaized in Data Sheet 5.6.1-1.

i g top'cs solar to those Abnornal releases should be handled as batch releases for account ag pugaoses.

Solid vates shM~ be s~~~=ed on a quarterly basis and reported in a foint s~~ar to that of Table 5. 6e1 F.

The foQo/ag information should be =eported for shipm ts of 'solid vzste aad irzadiat d fuel tr~ported fran the site during the report period:

l. The semiannuc3. total quantity i cubic meters and the semiannual total radioactivity ia curies for the categories or types of waste.

filter sludges,

a. Spent resins, evaporator bottoms; Dry compressible volte, coat" ~ ated equip=eat, etc.,

c Xr=adiated components, cont=ol rods, etc.;

8. Other (fur~h description) ~
2. Aa est~~- te of the total activ ty in the categories of waste in 1, above.
3. The dispositioa of solid chaste shipments. (Identify the nu ber of shipneat's, the node of transport, aad the dest~natioa.)
4. The disposition of ir adiated fuel ship eats. (Identify the ation.).

number of ship=eats, the mode of transport, aad the dest~

5 6.2 Hen-Routine Reports 5a6.2.a Non-Radioactive Efflueat. Reports A report shall be submitted in the eveat that: a) a Meriting condition is exceeded (as specified ia Section 2a0 Linitiag Conditions), or an unusual or important event occurs that causes a significant environ=eatal '-pact, tha-af ects potential environmental i~act Eton plant operation, or that has hQh public or potential public interest concerning environmental i=pact from plant operation. Reports shaU. be submitted ader one of the report schedules described belav.

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orna sHErr 5. 6. 1-1 EFPLUi.HT AND HASTE OZSPOSAL Supplen:ental Znfo~ation Facility License

'L Pwgulatory Limits

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Fission ."ed activation gases:

b. Zod:nes:

Co Particu3.ates, half-lives ~8 days:

d~ Liqu'd effluents:

20 H~um Permissible Concentrations Provide the lG'Cs used in determining alliable release or concen""ations.

a. Fission and activation gases:
b. Zodines:

Co Particulates, half-lives >8 days:

dO Licuid effluents:

~ 3~ Average Znercv Provide the average(c.}of the rad'onuc'ide m'xture in releases of fission and activation gases, if aool'icaole.

Measurements and Approximations of Total Radioactivity Provide the methods used to measure or approximate the total radioactivitv in effluents and the methods used to dete~ne radionuclide composition.

a. Fission and activat on gases:
b. Zodines:
c. Particulates:
d. Liquid ef luents:

S. Batch Releases Provide the olloving in ormation relating to batch releases of radioac"'ve mate=ials in liquid and gaseous effluents.

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5-10 TABLE 5 ~ 6 ~ 1-B GASEOUS EFFLUENTS-SUMMATION OF ALL RELEASES Unit A. Fission & activation gases 1- ~~ release E

2. Ave~age release rate for pericxl yC1/sec
3. Percent of Technical specification limit B. Xodines
1. To~ icxiira-131 E
2. Average release rate for period Cl./st
3. Percent of Mchnical specification limit C. Particulates
1. Particulates with half-lives 8 days Ci
2. Av ~age release rate for period /sec
3. Pe cent of Technical specification limit E
4. Gross'lpha radioactivity

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l. Petal release E
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5-11 TA3LE 5.F 1-C GASEOUS EFFLUENTS CONi'2KXJS KDE E.~ lOD-Nuclides Rel,eased Unit Quarter Quarter Quarter ~ter

l. Fission gases kr Dton-85 Cx E kr oton-85m Cx E E E kr eton-87 ~ E E E kr ton-88 E E E E xenon-133 E xenon-135 Cx E E xenon-135m E E E xenon-138 E E E Others (saecif ) E ~ C E E ~ E E E E E unidentified E E E ~ E Total for eriod E
2. Zodines moderne-131 E E E iodine-133 E . E E moderne-135 Total for oeriod E
3. Particulates strontium-89 E E E s tr.ont~um-9 C Cx E E E E cesium-134 E E E E cesium-137 E E E barnum-lanthanum-140 E E E Others -(s ecxf ) E E E E E E E E unladen tx.fied E E

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TABLE 5. 6 F SOLID HASTE AND IRRADIATED FUEL SHIPYu.NTS A~ SOLID t'i&Z HEPPED OFFSITE FOR BURIAL OR DISPOSAL(Not irradiated f~~l)

1. Type of mste 6-anth Pe"icd I
a. Spmt resins, filter sluices, evaporator m bottans, etc. Ci
b. Dxy carpressible ~aste, contanu.nated m eauio etc. Ci
c. Xrraaiated ~conents, control m3 rods, etc. Ci
d. O~ (describe) m Ci
2. SOLID PRSTE DISFCSITIQN N~oer of Shimeats Yaoe of Transportation Destination B. IRRADIATED r UEL SHIPl~iENTS (Disposition)

Nunkm of Shianents Re of Transtortation D stination Amendment No. ~9