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Request for Implementation Date Extension Clarification, Application to Revise Technical Specifications to Adopt TSTF-542, Reactor Pressure Vessel Water Inventory Control, Revision 2
ML18058A721
Person / Time
Site: Limerick  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 02/27/2018
From: David Helker
Exelon Generation Co
To:
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
Download: ML18058A721 (2)


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200 Exelon Way Kennett Square, PA 19348 www.exeloncorp.com 10 CFR 50.90 February 27, 2018 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Limerick Generating Station, Units 1 and 2 Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-39 and NPF-85 NRC Docket Nos. 50-352 and 50-353

Subject:

Request for Implementation Date Extension Clarification Application to Revise Technical Specifications to Adopt TSTF-542, "Reactor Pressure Vessel Water Inventory Control," Revision 2

References:

1. Letter from James Barstow (Exelon Generation Company, LLC) to U.S.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission, "Application to Revise Technical Specifications to Adopt TSTF-542, 'Reactor Pressure Vessel Water Inventory Control,' Revision 2," dated July 19, 2017 (ADAMS Accession No. ML17200D096).

2. Letter from David P. Helker (Exelon Generation Company, LLC) to U.S.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission, "Request for Implementation Date Extension, Application to Revise Technical Specifications to Adopt TSTF-542, 'Reactor Pressure Vessel Water Inventory Control,' Revision 2," dated February 19, 2018 (ADAMS Accession No. ML18050A025).

By letter dated July 19, 2017 (ADAMS Accession No. ML17200D096) (Reference 1),

Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon), requested approval to adopt Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-542, Reactor Pressure Vessel Water Inventory Control, Revision 2, which changes the Technical Specifications (TSs) for Limerick Generating Station (LGS), Units 1 and 2.

By letter dated February 19, 2018, (ADAMS Accession No. ML18050A025) (Reference 2),

Exelon requested that the proposed amendments, once approved, be implemented on both units no later than startup from the Spring 2019 Unit 2 refueling outage.

For clarification purposes, Exelon requests that the proposed amendments, once approved, be implemented on both units no later than May 31, 2019.

Exelon has reviewed the information supporting a finding of no significant hazards consideration, and the environmental consideration, that were previously provided to the NRC in Attachment 1 of the Reference 1 letter. Exelon has concluded that the information provided in this letter does not affect the bases for concluding that the proposed license amendment does not involve a significant hazards consideration under the standards set forth in 10 CFR 50.92. In addition, Exelon has concluded that the information in this letter does not affect the bases for concluding that neither an environmental impact statement

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Request for Implementation Date Extension Application to Revise TS to Adopt TSTF-542 Docket Nos. 50-352 and 50-353 February 27, 2018 Page 2 nor an environmental assessment needs to be prepared in connection with the proposed amendment.

There are no regulatory commitments in this letter.

In accordance with 10 CFR 50.91, "Notice for public ('.Omment; State consultation,"

paragraph (b), Exelon is notifying the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by transmitting a copy of this letter to the designated State Official.

If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Glenn Stewart at 610-765-5529.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on the 271h day of February 2018.

Respectfully, David P. Helker Manager, Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Exelon Generation Company, LLC cc:

Regional Administrator - NRC Region I NRC Senior Resident Inspector - Limerick Generating Station NRC Project Manager, NRR - Limerick Generating Station Director, Bureau of Radiation Protection - Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection