ML18101B060
| ML18101B060 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Salem, Hope Creek  |
| Issue date: | 10/16/1995 |
| From: | Eric Simpson Public Service Enterprise Group |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM) |
| References | |
| GL-95-07, GL-95-7, LR-N95164, NUDOCS 9510250100 | |
| Download: ML18101B060 (3) | |
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J Public Service Electric and Gas Company E. C. Simpson Public Service Electric and Gas Company P.O. Box 236, Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038 609-339-1700 Senior Vice President - Nuclear Engineering OCT 16 1995 LR-N95164 United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 Gentlemen:
RESPONSE TO NRC GENERIC LETTER 95 PRESSURE LOCKING AND THERMAL BINDING OF SAFETY-RELATED POWER-OPERATED GATE VALVES SALEM GENERATING STATION UNIT NOS. l & 2 HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NOS. DPR-70 1 DPR-75 & NPF-57 DOCKET NOS. 50-272 1 50-311 & 50-354 The NRC issued Generic Letter (GL) 95-07, Pressure Locking and Thermal Binding of Safety-Related Power-Operated Gate Valves, on August 17, 1995.
In response to GL 95-07, Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) will perform and complete the Requested Actions in accordance with the 90 day and 180 day schedules contained in the generic letter to ensure that safety-related power-operated gate valves susceptible to pressure locking or thermal binding will be capable of performing their intended safety functions under all modes of plant operation including test configurations.
The Requested Actions will be completed for both Salem Units 1 and 2 and Hope Creek Generating Station.
In accordance with GL 95-07, PSE&G will provide the Requested Information in a followup response by February 13, 1996.
This response will include a summary description and results of the susceptibility evaluations, and any further analyses performed to ensure that susceptible valves are capable of performing their intended safety function.
This response will include the bases or criteria used in determining which valves are or are not susceptible to pressure locking or thermal binding, and will include a listing of the susceptible valves identified.
This response will also fd.entify corrective actions completed, or planned along with the schedule for completion.
If it is determined that susceptible power-operated gate valves are acceptable as is, justification will be provided.
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LR-N95164 Should you have any questions on this submittal, please contact us.
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Mr. T. T. Martin, Administrator - Region 1 U. s. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 Mr. L. N. Olshan, Licensing Project Manager -
Salem
- u. s. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike Mail Stop 14E21 Rockville, MD 20852 Mr. D. Jaffe, Licensing Project Manager -
Hope Creek U. s. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike Mail Stop 14E21 Rockville, MD 20852 Mr. c. s. Marschall (X24)
USNRC Senior Resident Inspector Mr. R. summers (X24)
USNRC Senior Resident Inspector Mr. Kent Tosch, Manager, IV NJ Department of Environmental Protection Division of Environmental Quality Bureau of Nuclear Engineering CN 415 Trenton, NJ 08625
u REF: LR-N95164 STATE OF NEW JERSEY SS.
COUNTY OF SALEM E. c. Simpson, being duly sworn according to law deposes and says:
I am Senior Vice President - Nuclear Engineering of Public Service Electric and Gas Company, and as such, I find the matters set forth in the above referenced letter, concerning Salem Generating station Unit Nos. 1 and 2 and Hope Creek Generating station, are true to the best of my knowledge, information and belief.
My Commission expires on KIMBERLY JO BROWN nN?TARY. P~BLIC OF NEW JERSEY 41 G0F11m1ssm11 f:xprres Aprrl 21, 1998