ML18100A898
| ML18100A898 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Salem  |
| Issue date: | 02/18/1994 |
| From: | Stone J Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Liparulo N WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY, DIV OF CBS CORP. |
| References | |
| IEB-88-008, IEB-88-8, TAC-M69680, TAC-M69681, NUDOCS 9403030045 | |
| Download: ML18100A898 (4) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555--0001 Docket Nos. 50-272 and 50-311 Mr. Nicholas J. Liparulo Manager, Nuclear Safety and Regulatory Activities Westinghouse Electric Corporation P.O. Box 355 February 18, 1994 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15230-0355
Dear Mr. Liparulo:
SUBJECT:
REQUEST FOR WITHHOLDING INFORMATION FROM PU~LIC DISCLOSURE, SALEM NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. M69680 AND M69681)
By letter dated December 6, 1993, CAW-93-544, you submitted WCAP-13898, "Evaluation of Salem Units 1 and 2 Charging, Alternate Charging and Auxiliary Spray Piping Per NRC Bulletin 88-08, 11 and requested that it be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790.
Westinghouse Electric Corporation's affidavit, dated December 7, 1993, enclosed in letter CAW-93-544, stated that the submitted information should be considered exempt from mandatory pubHc disclosure for the following reasons:
- 1.
The information reveals the*distinguishing aspects of a process (or component, structure, tool, method, etc.) where prevention of its use by any of Westinghouse's competitors without license from Westinghouse constitutes a competitive economic advantage over other companies.
- 2.
Its use by a competitor would reduce his expenditure of resources or improve his competitive position in the design, manufacture, shipment, installation, assurance of quality, or licensing a similar product.
- 3.
It reveals aspects of past, present, or future Westinghouse or customer-funded development plans and programs of potential commercial value to Westinghouse.
We have reviewed your application and the material in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.790 and, on the basis of your statements, have determined that the submitted information sought to be withheld contains trade secrets or proprietary commercial information. Therefore, the version of the submitted information marked as proprietary will be withpeld from pubic disclosure, pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
Mr. Nicholas February 18, 1994 Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the documents.
If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area.
We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the.
appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information.
If the basis of withholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the NRC.
You also should understand that t~e NRC may have cause to review this determination in the future~ for example, if the.scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information.
In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination adve~se to the abrive, you will be notified in advance of any.
public disclosure.
cc:
See next page DISTRIBUTION Docket File NRC & Local PDRs PDI-2 Reading SVarga JCalvo CMil l er OFFICE PDI-2/LA NAME DATE Sincerely,
/SI James C. Stone, Senior Project Manager
. Project Directorate I-2 Division of R*eactor Projects - I/II bffice of Nuclear Reactor Regulation JStone JWhite, RGN-I MO' Brien MPSiemien, OGC OGC JNorberg EWenzinger, RGN-I PDI-2/PM
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Mr. Nicholas February 18, 1994 Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the documents.
If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area.
We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information.
If the basis of withholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the NRC.
You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to review this determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information.
In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination adverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure.
cc:
See next page Sincerely, James C. Stone, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate 1-2 Division of Reactor Projects - I/II Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
- ,*.. Mr. Steven E. Mil ten.ger
' Public Service Elect
& Gas
- Company cc:
Mark J. Wetterhahn, Esquire Winston & Strawn 1400 L Street NW Washington, DC 20005-3502 Richard Fryling, Jr., Esquire Law Department - Tower SE 80 Park Place Newark, NJ 07101 Mr. Calvin A. Vondra General Manager - Salem Operations Salem Generating Station P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 Mr. J. Hagan Vice President - Nuclear Operations Nuclear Department P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038 Mr. Charles S. Marschall, Senior Resident Inspector Salem Generating Station U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commissi.on Drawer I Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 Dr. Jill Lipoti, Asst. Director Radiation Protection Programs NJ Department of Environmental Protection and Energy CN 415 Trenton, NJ 08625-0415 Maryland People's Counsel American Building, 9th Floor 231 East Baltimore Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202 Mr. J. T. Robb, Director Joint Owners-Affairs PECO Energy Company 955 Chesterbrook Blvd., SlA-13 Wayne, PA 19087 Mr. S. LaBruna Vice President - Nuclear Engineering Nuclear Department P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038 Salem Nucle.-.,Generating Station, Units 1 al'l9'2 Richard Hartung Electric Service Evaluation Board of Regulatory Commissioners 2 Gateway Center, Tenth Fl oar Newark, NJ 07102 Regional Administrator, Region I U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 Lower Alloways Creek Township c/o Mary 0. Henderson, Clerk Municipal Building, P.O. Box 157 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 Mr. Frank X. Thomson, Jr., Manager Licensing and Regulation Nuclear Department P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 Mr. David Wersan Assistant Consumer Advocate Office of Consumer Advocate 1425 Strawberry Square Harrisburg, PA 17120 Mr. J. A. Isabella MGR. - Generation Department Atlantic Electric Company P.O. Box 1500 1199 Black Horse Pike Pleasantville, NJ 08232 Carl D. Schaefer External Operations - Nuclear Delmarva Power & Light Company P.O. Box 231 Wilmington, DE 19899 Public Service Commission of Maryland Engineering Division Chief Engineer -
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