ML18065A173

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Provides 60-day Response to GL 95-07, Pressure Locking & Thermal Binding of SR Power-Operated Gate Valves
ML18065A173
Person / Time
Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 10/13/1995
From: Smedley R
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
GL-95-07, GL-95-7, NUDOCS 9510250073
Download: ML18065A173 (3)


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consumers Power POWERING MICHIGAN'S PROGREll Palisades Nuclear Plant: 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway, Covert, Ml 49043 October 13, 1995 U S Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC.20555 DOCKET 50-255

  • LICENSE DPR PALISADES PLANT REPLY TO GENERIC LETTER 95 PRESSURE LOCKING AND THERMAL BINDING OF SAFETY-RELATED POWER-OPERATED GATE VALVES This letter provides the requested sixty-day reply to Generic Letter 95-07, "Pressure Locking and Thermal Binding of Safety-Related Power Operated Gate Valves." Palisades intends to implement the identified actions requested in the generic letter. The scr.eening evaluation of safe_ty related power operated gate valves will be submitted on or before November 15, 1995 to identify those valves susceptible to pressure locking. and thermal binding~

Additionally, the corrective actions completed and any corrective actions to be taken to dispositi-0n the identified susceptibilities will be reported in the required 180 d_ay NBC submittal,* d~e.. Fe)>ru_ary }3,_J999.

SUMMARY

OF COMMITMENTS This letter contains two new commitments identified below.

No revisions to existing commitments are contained within this letter.

1.

Complete the screening evaluation of safety related power operated gate v.alves to document susceptibility to pressure locking, and thermal binding by November 15, 1995.

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Provide a report of the corrective actions completed and any corrective actions to be taken to disposition the identified susceptibilities in the required 180 day NRC submittal.

Richard ~. Smedley Manager, Licensing CC Admintstrator, Region III, USNRC Project Manager, NRR, USNRC NRC Resident Inspector - Palisades

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CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY To the be.st of my knowledge, the contents of this letter providing the 60-day response to ~eneric Letter 95-07, "Pressure Locking and Thermal Binding of Safety-Related Power Operated Gate Valves," are truthful and complete.

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Thomas JPlSno Plant Manager Sworn and subscribed to before me this

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LeAnn Morse, Notary Pub.1 i c Berrien County, Michigan Acting in Van Buren County My commission expires February 4, 1997 I 3 cl---

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1995.