ML18029A277
| ML18029A277 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Browns Ferry  |
| Issue date: | 10/29/1984 |
| From: | Vassallo D Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| NUDOCS 8411210408 | |
| Download: ML18029A277 (6) | |
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7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAP, REGULATORY COMMISSION TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY DOCKET NOS. 50-260/296 NOTICE OF DFNIAL OF AMENDMENTS TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSES AND OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has denied in part a request by the licensee for amendments to Facility Operating License Nos.
DPR-33, DPR-52 and DPR-68 issued to the Tennessee Valley Authority (the licensee),
for operation of the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (the facility),
located in Limestone County Alabama.
The amendments, as proposed by the licensee in the application dated April 3, 1984, revised a condition in the license for each one of the Browns Ferry units which requires the licensee to "maintain in effect and fully implement all provisions of the Commission-approved physical security plan..." to reflect that the Commission has reviewed and accepted a revised security plan, to replace the licensee's physical security plan dated June 15, 1978.
The amendments change this reference and therefore make operational the revised physical security plan dated May 15,
- 1982, as revised by letters dated August 31, 1982 and October 19, 1982.
In approving the plan, the Commission has rejected a statement in section
- 9. 1 of the
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revised plan that would have permitted designating containment as a non-vital area during extended maintenance outages when all fuel was removed from the reactor vessel.
All other provisions of the plan have been approved.
Notice of consideration of issuance of these amendments was published in the Federal
~Re ister on h1ay 23, 1984 (49 FR 21846).
Notice of issuance o
Amendment Nos. 115, 1O9 and 83 will be published in the Coamission's next regular monthly Federal
~Re ister notice.
The licensee was notified of the Commission's denial of the proposed statement in section
- 9. 1 of the revised physical security plan by letter dated October 29, 1984.
By December lO., 1994, the licensee may demand a hearing with respect to the denial described above and any person whose interest may be affected by this proceeding may file a written petition for leave to intervene.
A request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene must be filed with the Secretary of the Commission, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comnission, Washington, D.C.
20555, Attention:
Docketing and Service Branch, or may be delivered to the Commission's Public Document
- Room, 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., by the above date.
A copy of any petitions should also be sent to the Executive Legal Director, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C.
- 20555, and to H. S. Sanger, Jr., Esquire, General
- Counsel, Tennessee Yalley Authority, 400 Commerce Avenue, E11B, 33C, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902, attorney for the licensee.
For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the application for amendment dated April 3, 1984, and (2) the Commission's letter to the Tennessee Valley Authority dated October 29, 198< which are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document
- Room, 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., or through the Commission's local public document room at the Athens Public Library, South and Forrest,
- Athens, Alabama:
A copy of Item (2) 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 29th day of October, l984, FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Domenic B. Vassallo, Chief Operating Reactors Branch h2 Division of Licensing
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