ML19071A037
| ML19071A037 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Prairie Island  |
| Issue date: | 03/07/2019 |
| From: | Allen C Spent Fuel Licensing Branch |
| To: | Christopher Regan Division of Spent Fuel Management |
| Allen W | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19071A268 | List: |
| References | |
| EPID L-2019-LLA-0019 | |
| Download: ML19071A037 (6) | |
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March 7, 2019 MEMORANDUM TO:
Christopher M. Regan, Deputy Director Division of Spent Fuel Management Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards FROM:
Chris Allen, Project Manager /RA/
Spent Fuel Licensing Branch Division of Spent Fuel Management Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
SUBJECT:
SUMMARY
OF FEBRUARY 28, 2019, PUBLIC MEETING WITH XCEL ENERGY TO DISCUSS INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL AUTHORIZED FOR STORAGE AT THE PRAIRIE ISLAND INDEPENDENT SPENT FUEL STORAGE INSTALLATION
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Background===
A public meeting was held on February 28, 2019, via teleconference, at the request of Northern States Power, a Minnesota corporation, d/b/a Xcel Energy to discuss the planned submittal of a license amendment request to increase the amount of special nuclear material authorized for storage at the Prairie Island Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation. The meeting was noticed on February 14, 2019. The meeting agenda is provided as Enclosure 1. The list of attendees is provided as Enclosure 2. The public meeting slides are provided as Enclosure 3.
Discussion Using the meeting slides provided in Enclosure 3, Xcel Energy discussed the proposed license amendment request. During the presentation, NRC staff asked questions related to the structural and radiological evaluations for the proposed independent spent fuel storage installation expansion. For each question asked, Xcel Energy provided clarifying information.
Based upon some of the structural question responses, NRC staff suggested Xcel Energy consult the latest version of NUREG-0800, Standard Review Plan for the Review of Safety Analysis Reports for Nuclear Power Plants: LWR Edition to ensure soil interaction with the proposed new independent spent fuel storage installation pad was adequately addressed.
Noting that aging management was not addressed in the presentation, and that the Prairie Island license had been renewed in 2015, NRC staff also encouraged Xcel Energy to ensure CONTACT: Chris Allen, NMSS/DSFM (301) 415-6877
C. Regan recommendations associated with renewed licenses in NUREG-2215, Standard Review Plan for Spent Fuel Dry Storage Systems and Facilities, Draft Report for Comment be addressed by the license amendment request.
Docket No. 72-10 EPID L-2019-LLA-0019
Enclosures:
- 1. Meeting Agenda
- 2. List of Meeting Attendees
- 3. Meeting Slides
C. Regan
SUBJECT:
SUMMARY
OF FEBRUARY 28, 2019, PUBLIC MEETING WITH XCEL ENERGY TO DISCUSS INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL AUTHORIZED FOR STORAGE AT THE PRAIRIE ISLAND INDEPENDENT SPENT FUEL STORAGE INSTALLATION DOCUMENT DATE: March 7, 2019 DISTRIBUTION:
DSFM r/f NRC attendees Filename: G:\\SFST\\Prairie Island\\Amendment 11\\Pre-Application Meeting\\Meeting Summary.docx ADAMS No.: ML19071A037 OFFICE:
SFM SFM SFM NAME:
WAllen WWheatley IBerrios DATE:
3/5/19 3/5/19 3/7/19 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY
AGENDA Meeting between Xcel Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission February 28, 2019 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Teleconference
Purpose:
To discuss a proposed license amendment increasing the amount of special nuclear material authorized for storage at the Prairie Island Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation.
Topic Describe future license amendment request Discuss scope of the request Schedule Questions Adjourn
Meeting Between Xcel Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission February 28, 2019, Meeting Attendees Chris Allen NRC David Tang NRC Tae Ahn NRC Ricardo Torres NRC Ricardo Rodriguez NRC Alexis Sotomayor-Rivera NRC Sara Scott Xcel Energy Peter Godhes Xcel Energy Scott Marty Xcel Energy Mark McKeown Xcel Energy Mike Staley Xcel Energy John Walters Xcel Energy Greg Peebles Sargent & Lundy Scott Boeing Sargent & Lundy David Gennardo Sargent & Lundy Britta Bergland Merjent Environmental Greene, Carlyn Ux Consulting
Meeting Presentation Slides