ML18073A041
| ML18073A041 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Watts Bar  |
| Issue date: | 03/14/2018 |
| From: | Simmons P Tennessee Valley Authority |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| Download: ML18073A041 (3) | |
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Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Post Office Box 2000 Spring City, Tennessee 37381 March 14, 2018 ATTN: Document Control Desk U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C 20555-0001
Subject:
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 1 & Unit 2 Facility Operating License No. NPF-90, NPF-96 NRC Docket No. 50-390, 50-391 Emergency Plan lmplementing Procedures Revision ln accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E, Section V, 10 CFR 50.54(q)(5), and 10 CFR72.44(f), the following Emergency Plan lmplementing Procedures (EPIP) have been revised with administrative and editorial changes:
EPIP Revision 6
0051 7
0038 Title Activation and Operation of the Technical Support Center (TSC)
Activation and Operation of the Operations Support Center (OSC) 10 CFR 50, Appendix E, Section V 10 CFR s0 54(qX5) 10 cFR 72.44(f)
Effective Date 02t22t2018 02t23t2018 The above referenced revisions continue to comply with regulations and there is no reduction in effectiveness of the plan. The revisions were administrative in nature and are included in.
There are no regulatory commitments in this letter. Please direct all questions concerning this matter to Thomas Detchemendy, Emergency Preparedness Manager, al @23) 365-3232.
r'tl-aul Simmons Site Vice President Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
U.S. Regulatory Commission March 14,2018 Page 2 cc W
Enclosure:
NRC Regional Administrator - Region ll NRC Senior Resident lnspector - Watts Bar Nuclear Plant NRC Project Manager - watts Bar Nuclear plant
Enclosure {
Description of Revision/Change EPIP-6, Rev 0051 o Added NPG-SPP-18.3.6, Extended Staffing UnderAbnormat Conditions, to references.
o Made changes to section 3.5, Long Term Operation, to clarify responsibilities and activities during periods when the TSC will be activated for an extended period of time.
o Added section 3.6, Relocation, to give guidance on where to move the TSC, should it be necessary, and what actions should be taken to effect the move.
o Added a note.at the beginning of section 3.6 that states that the plant management function shall be transferred to the control room, should the TSC become uninhabitable.
(NUREG-0696) o Added responsibilities to EP Manager Operational Responsibilities, to establish long term shift rotations when required, deliver messages from families, and assist persJnnel with calling home.
o Revised operational responsibilities of the NRC Coordinator to include direction to obtain and submit Appendices S and U (Plant Parameter and TSC Accident Assessment data sheets) to NRC if ERDS is not operating. (CR 1319022) o Moved TSC Assistant RP Manager and TSC Assistant Chemistry Manager from full staffing positions to call in positions section.
EPIP-7, Rev 0038 o Added guidan_ce on what supplies should be taken when relocating the OSC and direction to inform the TSC of new contact information.
. Added discussion of the OSC Manager performing a reverse brief with teams when time permits prior to dispatch. (CR 1376447) o Added direction to coordinate long term operation efforts with the TSC Ep Manager.
o Added a step for the OSC Teams Coordinator to turn on the staging area monitor and sound bar and verify operability and a step to obtain a radio trom tnl OSC to facilitate communications with teams. (CR 1375669)