ML17306B289
| ML17306B289 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palo Verde  |
| Issue date: | 02/22/1993 |
| From: | Trammell C Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| GL-88-20, NUDOCS 9302260286 | |
| Download: ML17306B289 (5) | |
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Docket Nos.
50-528, 50-52 and 50-530 February 22, 1993 LICENSEE:
Arizona Public Service Company FACILITY:
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station
SUBJECT:
SUMMARY
OF MEETING HELD ON FEBRUARY 16, 1993 TO DISCUSS THE REVIEW LEVEL EARTHQUAKE FOR THE PALO VERDE INDIVIDUALPLANT EXAMINATION FOR EXTERNAL EVENTS On February 16, 1993, the NRC staff met with Arizona Public Service Company (APS) and its consultants to discuss the review level earthquake (RLE) for the Palo Verde individual plant examination for external events (IPEEE) being conducted pursuant to NRC Generic Letter 88-20.
The meeting was held pursuant to notice issued on February 1,
1993.
A list of attendees is enclosed (Enclosure 1).
Viewgraphs presented at the meeting are shown in Enclosure 2.
Highlights of the meeting are summarized below.
A The purpose of the meeting was to discuss and clarify where necessary the NRC staff's request for additional information of February 9,
- 1993, in which the NRC staff provided additional questions and identified seismic hazard sensitivity studies that must be responded to if the APS request to lower the RLE from 0.5g to 0.3g is to be considered further.
Since APS had received the questions on February 9,
- 1993, APS and its consultants were able to provide the additional information shown in Enclosure 2 in partial response to the NRC staff's questions.
The meeting presentation resulted in a few related questions which APS will respond to as it deems appropriate.
A schedule for responding was not established at the meeting, although NRC stated that it would be better to take additional time as needed to provide complete responses.
Original signed by Charles H. Trammell, Senior Project Hanger Project Directorate V
Division of Reactor Projects III/IV/V Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON. D.C. 20555-0001 February 22, 1993 Docket Nos.
50-528, 50-529 II and 50-530 LICENSEE:
Arizona Public Service Company FACILITY:
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station
SUBJECT:
SUMMARY
OF MEETING HELD ON FEBRUARY 16, 1993 TO DISCUSS THE REVIEW LEVEL EARTHQUAKE FOR THE PALO VERDE INDIVIDUALPLANT EXNINATION FOR EXTERNAL EVENTS On February 16, 1993, the NRC staff met with Arizona Public Service Company (APS) and its consultants to discuss the review level earthquake (RLE) for the Palo Verde individual plant examination for external events (IPEEE) being conducted pursuant to NRC Generic Letter 88-20.
The meet'ing was held pursuant to notice issued on February 1,
1993.
A list of attendees is enclosed (Enclosure 1).
Viewgraphs presented at the meeting are shown in Enclosure 2.
Highlights of the meeting are summarized below.
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss and clarify where necessary the NRC staff's request for additional information of February 9,
- 1993, in which the NRC staff provided additional questions and identified seismic hazard sensitivity studies that must be responded to if the APS request to lower the RLE from 0.5g to 0.3g is to be considered further.
Since APS had received the questions on February 9,
- 1993, APS and its consultants were able to provide the additional information shown in Enclosure 2 in partial response to the NRC staff's questions.
The meeting presentation resulted in a few related questions which APS will respond to as it deems appropriate.
A schedule for responding was not established at the meeting, although NRC stated that it would be better to take additional time as needed to provide complete responses.
Enclosures:
As stated Charles H. Trammell, Senior Project Hanger Project Directorate V
Division of Reactor Projects III/IV/V Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation cc w/enclosures:
See next page
Arizona Public Service Company Palo Verde CC:
Nancy C. Loftin, Esq.
Corporate Secretary 8 Counsel Arizona Public Service Company P. 0.
Box 53999, Hail Station 9068
- Phoenix, Arizona 85072-3999 James A. Beoletto, Esq.
Southern California Edison Company P. 0.
Box 800
- Rosemead, California 91770 Senior Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission HC-03 Box 293-NR
- Buckeye, Arizona 85326 Regional Administrator, Region V
U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 1450 Maria Lane Suite 210 Walnut Creek, California 94596 Hr. Charles B. Brinkman, Hanager Washington Nuclear Operations ABB Combustion Engineering Nuclear Power 12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 330 Rockville, Haryland 20852 Hr. William A. Wright, Acting Director Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency 4814 South 40 Street
- Phoenix, Arizona 85040 Chairman Maricopa County Board of Supervisors 111 South Third Avenue
- Phoenix, Arizona 85003 Nr. William F.
Conway Executive Vice President, Nuclear Arizona Public Service Company Post Office Box 53999
- Phoenix, Arizona 85072-3999 Jack R.
- Newman, Esq.
Newman
& Holtzinger, P.C.
1615 L Street, N.W., Suite 1000 Washington, D.C.
20036 Curtis Hoskins Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Palo Verde Services 2025 N. 3rd Street, Suite 220
- Phoenix, Arizona 85004 Roy P.
Lessey, Jr.,
Esq.
Bradley W. Jones, Esq.
Arkin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer and Feld El Paso Electric Company 1333 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 400 Washington, D.C.
20036
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