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Letter, Withdrawal of Request to Revise License Condition to Implement BWRVIP-18, Revision 2-A, BWR Vessel and Internals Project, BWR Core Spray Internals Inspection and Flaw Evaluation Guidelines (CAC MG0180; EPID L-2017-LLA-0304)
ML18047A427
Person / Time
Site: Oyster Creek
Issue date: 03/16/2018
From: John Lamb
Special Projects and Process Branch
To: Bryan Hanson
Entergy Nuclear Operations
Lamb J, NRR/DORL/LSPB, 415-3100
References
CAC MG0180, EPID L-2017-LLA-0304
Download: ML18047A427 (7)


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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 ,

March 16, 2018 Mr. Bryan C. Hanson Senior Vice President Exelon Generation Company, LLC President and Chief Nuclear Officer Exelon Nuclear 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555

SUBJECT:

OYSTER CREEK NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION -WITHDRAWAL OF AMENDMENT RE: REVISION OF RENEWED FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE CONDITION 2.C.(5) FOR BWRVIP-18, REVISION 2-A (CAC NO. MG0180; EPID L-2017-LLA-0304)

Dear Mr. Hanson:

By application dated August 30, 2017 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System {ADAMS) Accession No. ML17242A211 ), Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon or the licensee), requested changes to Renewed Facility Operating License (FOL) No. DPR-16 for the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station (Oyster Creek). Exelon requested an amendment to revise the Oyster Creek Renewed FOL license condition 2.C.(5) regarding the Electric Power Research lnstitute's technical report BWRVIP-18, "BWR [Boiling Water Reactor] Vessel and Internals Project, BWR Core Spray Internals inspection and Flaw Evaluation Guidelines,"

revision from 1999 to 2016.

Subsequently, by letter dated February 15, 2018 (ADAMS Accession No. ML18047A023), you withdrew the amendment request.

B. Hanson The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has filed the enclosed Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License with the Office of the Federal Register for publication.

Sincerely,

. Lamb, Senior Project Manager cial Projects and Process Branch Di ision of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-219

Enclosure:

Notice of Withdrawal cc: Listserv

ENCLOSURE FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE

[7590-01-P]

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. 50-219; NRC-2018-0058]

Exelon Generation Company, LLC Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station Revision to License Condition 2.C.(5) Regarding BWRVIP-18 AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal by applicant.

SUMMARY

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the request of Exelon Generation Company, LLC to withdraw its application dated August 30, 2017, for a proposed amendment to Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-16. The proposed amendment would have revised License Condition 2.C.(5) regarding the Electric Power Research lnstitute's (EPRl's) technical report BWRVIP-18, "BWR [Boiling Water Reactor] Vessel and Internals Project, BWR Core Spray Internals inspection and Flaw Evaluation Guidelines," revision from December 2, 1999, to December 21, 2016.

DATES: March 21, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC 2018-0058 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly-available information related to this document using any of the following methods:

  • Federal Rulemaking Web Site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2018-0058. Address questions about NRC dockets to Jennifer Borges; telephone: 301-287-9127; e-mail: Jennifer.Borges@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONT ACT section of this document.
  • NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/readinq-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select "ADAMS Public Documents" and then select "Begin Web-based ADAMS Search." For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS accession number for each document referenced (if it is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that it is mentioned in this document.
  • NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRC's PDR, Room 01-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John G. Lamb, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-3100, e-mail: john.lamb@nrc.gov.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The NRC has granted the request of Exelon Generation Company, LLC (the licensee) to withdraw its August 30, 2017, application (ADAMS Accession No. ML17242A211 ), for a proposed amendment to Renewed Facility Operating License No.

DPR-16 for the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station, located in Ocean County, New Jersey.

The proposed amendment would have revised License Condition 2.C.(5) regarding EPRl's technical report BWRVIP-18, "BWR Vessel and Internals Project, BWR Core Spray Internals inspection and Flaw Evaluation Guidelines," revision from December 2, 1999, to December 21, 2016.

The Commission has previously issued a proposed finding that the amendment involves no significant hazards consideration, and there has been no public comment on such finding published in the Federal Registeron October 10, 2017 (82 FR 47037).

However, by letter dated February 15, 2018 (ADAMS Accession No. ML18047A023), the licensee requested to withdraw the proposed amendment.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 161h day of March 2018.

For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

IRA/

John G. Lamb, Senior Project Manager, Special Projects and Process Branch, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.

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B. Hanson

SUBJECT:

OYSTER CREEK NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION-WITHDRAWAL OF AMENDMENT RE: REVISION OF RENEWED FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE CONDITION 2.C.(5) FOR BWRVIP-18, REVISION 2-A (CAC NO. MG0180; EPID L-2017-LLA-0304) DATED MARCH 16, 2018 DISTRIBUTION:

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