ML18283A858

Notice of Issuance of Amendment No. 54 to Facility Operating License DPR-33, Amendment No. 49 to DPR-52 and Amendment No. 26 to DPR-68 Issued to Tennessee Valley Authority

ML18283A858
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Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	11/09/1979
From:	Ippolito T Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Docket No. 50-259/260 96 DISTRTBUTIOH:

oc et UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555 November 9, 1979 Docketing and Service Section Office of the Secretary of the Commission sUBJEGT:

Tennessee Valley Authorfty - Bro>1Ins Ferry Huclear Plant 1, 2 and 3 located fn Lfmestone County Alabama.

Two signed originals of the Federal Register Notice identified below are enclosed foryour transmittal to the Office of the Federal Register forpublication. Additional conformed copies (12

) of the Notice are enclosed for your use.

0 Notice of Receipt of Application. for Construction Permit(s) and Operating License(s).

0 Notice of Receipt of Partial Application forConstruction Permit(s) and Facility License(s): Time for Submission of Views on Antitrust Matters.

".'I 0 Notice of Availabilityof Applicant's Environmental Report, 0 Notice of Proposed Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License.

0 Notice of Receipt of Application for Facility License(s);

Notice of Availability of Applicant's Environmental Report; and Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Facility License(s) and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing.

0 Notice of Availabilityof NRC Draft/Final Environmental Statement.

0 Notice of Limited-Work Authorization.

0 Notice of Availabilityof Safety Evaluation Report.

0 Notice of Issuance of Construction Permit(s)

Q Notice of Issuance of Facility Operating License(s) or Amendment(s).

0 Other; NOTE:

Referenced docutaents have been provfded to the PDR.

Enclosure:

As Stated, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation DOR - ORB83 ORB83 SSheppard:ar 11/

/79 NAC FOAM 162 (1-76)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATOPY CO'".'.S:-:""

DOCKET NOS. 50-259, 50-260 r..'i~ 50-2"==

TEHHESSEE VALLEY AUTHO?:.Y NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMEHDHFHTS 0

.,Y OPERATING LICENSES The U.

S. Nuclear Regulatory Comnission

{the Commission'.

h s issued Amendment No.

54 to Facility Operating License No. DP?-3"..;;.end..ent No.

49 to Facility Operating License Ho.

DPR-52 and Amendment No.

26 to Facility Operating License No.

DPR-68 issued to Tennessee Val i y ~,-th".rity (the

'jicensee),

for operation of the Browns Ferry Nuclear?lar.:,

"n',.s Nos. 1, 2 and 3, located in Limestone County, Alabama.

The a-.encmen:s are effective as of the date of issuance.

The amendments change the Technical Specifications t. '-".ease the high drywell pressure trip level setting from 2.0 psig to 2.5 psig to reduce the likelihood of unnecessary reactor trip and ECCS init==-:o.; sicnals.

The application for the amendments complies with the stancards and requi rements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amende"

(-.he Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations.

The Cormission

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,=-de appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rul=s

=nc reculations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the license a-:..e.-:d-. er,ts.

Prior public notice of these amendments was not required since

=h=- amencnents do not involve a significant hazards consideration, The Commission has determined that the issuance o-.

-'.n=s= =..encaents will not result in any significant environmental i;-=a"t =--.=':'."- -ursuant to 10 CFR Section 51.5(d)(4) an envir'onmental im.a"= =-p=ra.'sa

..eed no. be prepared in connection with issuance of these amenc-,e.".-.s.

For further details with respect to this action, see (1):he application for amendments dated August 27, 1979, (2) Amendment No.

54 to License No.

DPR-33, Amendment No.

49 to License No.

DPR-52, and /zend.-ent No.

26 to License No.

DPR-68, and (3) the Commission's related Safety E;aluation.

All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room,'717 H Street, N. W.,'Washington, L. ".

and at the Athens Public Library, South and Forrest,

Athens, Alabama 35511.

A copy of items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U.

S.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.

C.

20555, Attention:

Director, Division of Operating Reactors.

Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, this 9

day of Novevb r 1979.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Yi Operating Reactors Branch

-.'3 Division of Operating Reactors

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