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Notice of Issuance of Amends 99 & 93 to Licenses DPR-31 & DPR-41,respectively & Final Determination of NSHC
ML17345B395
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Site: Turkey Point  NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 12/23/1983
From: Varga S
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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NUDOCS 8401090751
Download: ML17345B395 (11)


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U. S.

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY DOCKET NOS.

50-250 AND 50-251 NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF., AMENDMENTS TO FACILITIES OPERATING LICENSES AND FINAL DETERMINATION OF NO SIGNIFICANT HAZARDS CONSIDERATION The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has issued Amendment No.

to Facility Operating License No.

DPR-31, and Amendment No.

to Facility Operating License No.

DPR-41 issued to Florida Power and Light Company (the licensee),

which revised Technical Specifications for operation of Turkey Point Plant, Unit Nos.

3 and 4 (the facilities) located in Dade County, Florida.

The amendments are effective as of the date of issuance for Unit 3 and startup of Cycle 10 for Unit 4.

These amendments change the Technical Specifications to support the integrated program for vessel flux reduction to resolve the pressurized thermal shcok issue and to take credit for operation with the new steam generators in an unplugged (maximum of five (5) percent tube plugging) configuration.

The Technical Specification changes:

(1) increase the hot channel F>H limit from 1.55 to 1.62; (2) increase the total peaking factor F~ limit form 2.30 to 2.32; (3) change the overpower~T setpoints and thermal-hydraulic limit curves; and (4) delete restrictions and limits placed on the old steam generators which allowed operation with tubes plugged in excess of five percent.

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~ The application for these amendments complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations.

The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in these license amendments.

Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendments and Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination and Opportunity for Hearing in connection with this action was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER (48 FR 45862) on October 7, 1983.

A request for a hearing was filed on November 7, 1983 by the Center for Nuclear Responsibility, Inc.

and Joette Lorion.

Under its regulations, the Commission may issue and make an amendment immediately effective, notwithstanding the pendency before it of a request for a hearing from any person, in advance of the holding and completion of any required hearing, where it has determined that no significant hazards consideration is involved.

The Commission has applied the standards of 10 CFR 50.92 and has made a

final determination that these amendments involve no significant hazards consideration.

The basis for this determination is contained in the Safety Evaluation related to this action.

Accordingly, as described

above, these amendments have been issued and made immediately effective for Unit 3 and effective upon startup Cycle 10 for Unit 4 and any hearing will be held after issuance.

The Commission has determined that the issuance of the amendments will not result in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR 551.5(d)(4) an environmental impact statement

.or negative declaration and

environmental impact appraisal need not be prepared in connection with issuance of the amendments.

For further details with respect to the action see (1) the application for amendments dated August 19,

1983, as supplemented September 9,
1983, September 20, 1983, October 4, 1983 and December 17, 1983 (2) Amendment Nos.

and to Facility Operating License Nos.

DPR-31 and DPR-41 and (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation.

All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document

Room, 1717 H Street, N. 1<., llashington, D. C., and at the Environmental and Urban Affairs Library, Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199.

A copy of,items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, llashington, D.

C.

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Director, Division of Licensing.

Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 23rd day of December 1983.

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Room, 1717 H Street, N. W., Washington, D. C.,

and at the Environmenta and Urban Affairs Library, Florida International University, Miami, orida 33199.

A copy of items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request ad essed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.

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Director, Division of Licensing.

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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY DOCKET NOS.

50-250 AND 50-251 NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENTS TO FACILITIES OPERATING LICENSES AND FINAL DETERMINATION OF NO SIGNIFICANT HAZARDS CONSIDERATION The U.

S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has issued Amendment No.

to Facility Operating License No.

DPR-31, and Amendment No.

to Facility Operating License No.

DPR-41 issued to Florida Power and Light Company (the licensee),

which revised Technical Specifications for operation of Turkey Point Plant, Unit Nos.

3 and 4 (the facilities) located in Dade County, Florida.

The amendments are effective as of the date of issuance for Unit 3 and startup of Cycle 10 for Unit 4.

r These amendments change the Technical Specifications to support the integrated program for vessel flux reduction to resolve the pressurized thermal shcok issue and to take credit for operation with the new steam generators in an unplugged (maximum of five (5) percent tube plugging) configuration.

The Technical Specification changes:

(1) increase the hot channel F>H limit from 1.55 to 1.62; (2) increase the total peaking factor F~ limit form 2.30 to 2.32; (3) change the overpowerAT setpoints and thermal-hydraulic limit curves; and (4) delete restrictions and limits placed on the old steam generators which allowed operation with tubes plugged in excess of five percent.

The application for these amendments complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission'.s rules and regulations.

The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in these license amendments.

Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendments and Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination and Opportunity for Hearing in connection with this action was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER (48 FR 45862) on October 7, 1983.

A request for a hearing was filed on November 7, 1983 by the Center for Nuclear Responsibility, Inc.

and Joette Lorion.

Under its regulations, the Commission may issue and make an amendment immediately effective, notwithstanding the pendency before it of a request for a hearing from any person, in advance of the holding and completion of any required hearing, where it has determined that no significant hazards consideration is involved.

The Commission has applied the standards of 10 CFR 50.92 and has made a

final determination that these amendments involve no significant hazards consideration.

The basis for this determination is contained in the Safety Evaluation related to this action.

Accordingly, as described

above, these amendments have been issued and made immediately effective for Unit 3 and effective upon startup Cycle 10 for Unit 4 and any hearing will be held after issuance.

The Commission has determined that the issuance of the amendments will not result in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR 551.5(d)(4) an environmental impact statement or negative declaration and

environmental impact appraisal need not be prepared in connection with issuance of the amendments.

For further details with respect to the action see (1) the application for amendments dated August 19,

1983, as supplemented September 9,
1983, September 20, 1983, October 4, 1983 and December 17, 1983 (2) Amendment Nos.

and to Facility Operating License Nos.

DPR-31 and DPR-41 and (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation.

All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document

Room, 1717 H Street, N. W., Washington, D. C., and at the Environmental and Urban Affairs Library, Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199.

A copy of items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U.

S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.

C.

20555, Attention:

Director, Division of Licensing.

Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 23r d day ofDecember

, 1983.

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