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NRR E-mail Capture - State Notification of License Amendment for McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2 - Revise TS to Remove Expired Footnotes and Fix Editorial Error
ML19183A476
Person / Time
Site: Mcguire, McGuire  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 07/02/2019
From: Michael Mahoney
Plant Licensing Branch II
To: Cox L
State of NC, Dept of Health & Human Services
References
L-2018-LLA-0022
Download: ML19183A476 (5)


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NRR-DRMAPEm Resource From: Mahoney, Michael Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 12:26 PM To: 'Cox, Lee'

Subject:

RE: State Notification of License Amendment for McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2 - Revise TS to Remove Expired Footnotes and Fix Editorial Error Attachments: 84 FR 16893.pdf Mr. Cox, We are near completion of amendments for the McGuire Nuclear Station (McGuire), Units 1 and 2, to revise their Technical Specifications (TS). The proposed amendments remove expired footnotes from TS 3.5.2, ECCS [Emergency Core Cooling System] - Operating, TS 3.6.6, Containment Spray System, TS 3.7.5, Auxiliary Feedwater (AFW) System, TS 3.7.6, Component Cooling Water (CCW) System, TS 3.7.7, Nuclear Service Water System (NSWS), TS 3.7.9, Control Room Area Ventilation System (CRAVS), TS 3.7.11, Auxiliary Building Filtered Ventilation Exhaust System (ABFVES), TS 3.8.1, AC [Alternate Current]

Sources - Operating, and TS 3.8.4, DC [Direct Current] Sources - Operating. Additionally, the amendments fix an editorial error in section 3.0, SR [Surveillance Requirement] APPLICABILITY, specifically, SR 3.0.5 The application is dated February 5, 2019 (ADAMS Accession No. ML19042A117)

The no significant hazards consideration determination was noticed in the Federal Register on April 23, 2019 (84 FR 16893), attached.

In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 50.91(b), State Consultation, the NRC would like to know if the State of North Carolina has any comments regarding this license amendment request.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact me.

Please respond if you have any or no comments.

Thanks Mike Michael Mahoney McGuire and Catawba Project Manager, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Desk: (301)-415-3867 Email: Michael.Mahoney@NRC.GOV Email correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties by an authorized State 1

official. Unauthorized disclosure of juvenile, health, legally privileged, or otherwise confidential information, including confidential information relating to an ongoing State procurement effort, is prohibited by law. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete all records of this email.

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Hearing Identifier: NRR_DRMA Email Number: 79 Mail Envelope Properties (SN6PR09MB3040E7384723B3A93BF34D6DE5F80)

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RE: State Notification of License Amendment for McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2 - Revise TS to Remove Expired Footnotes and Fix Editorial Error Sent Date: 7/2/2019 12:25:30 PM Received Date: 7/2/2019 12:25:31 PM From: Mahoney, Michael Created By: Michael.Mahoney@nrc.gov Recipients:

"'Cox, Lee'" <lee.cox@dhhs.nc.gov>

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Recipients Received:

Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 78 / Tuesday, April 23, 2019 / Notices 16893 Rockville, Maryland 20852, Attention: Description of amendment request: 3. Does the proposed amendment involve Rulemaking and Adjudications Staff. The amendments would modify a significant reduction in the margin of Participants filing adjudicatory Technical Specification (TS) 3.5.2, safety?

Response: No.

documents in this manner are ECCS [Emergency Core Cooling This LAR proposes administrative non-responsible for serving the document on System]Operating; TS 3.6.6, technical changes only. The proposed all other participants. Filing is Containment Spray System; TS 3.7.5, changes do not alter the manner in which considered complete by first-class mail Auxiliary Feedwater (AFW) System; safety limits, limiting safety systems settings as of the time of deposit in the mail, or TS 3.7.6, Component Cooling Water or limiting conditions for operation are by courier, express mail, or expedited (CCW) System; TS 3.7.7, Nuclear determined. The safety analysis acceptance delivery service upon depositing the Service Water System (NSWS); TS criteria are not affected by these changes. The document with the provider of the proposed changes will not result in plant 3.7.9, Control Room Area Ventilation operation in a configuration outside the service. A presiding officer, having System (CRAVS); TS 3.7.11, Auxiliary design basis. The proposed changes do not granted an exemption request from Building Filtered Ventilation Exhaust adversely affect systems that respond to using E-Filing, may require a participant System (ABFVES); TS 3.8.1, AC safety shutdown the plant and to maintain or party to use E-Filing if the presiding [Alternate Current] Sources the plant in a safe shutdown condition.

officer subsequently determines that the Operating; and TS 3.8.4, DC [Direct Given the above discussion, it is concluded reason for granting the exemption from Current] SourcesOperating, to the proposed amendment does not involve a use of E-Filing no longer exists. remove expired TS footnotes. significant reduction in the safety margin.

Documents submitted in adjudicatory Additionally, the amendments would The NRC staff has reviewed the proceedings will appear in the NRCs fix an editorial error in Section 3.0, SR licensees analysis and, based on this electronic hearing docket which is [Surveillance Requirement] review, it appears that the three available to the public at https:// APPLICABILITY, specifically, SR standards of 10 CFR 50.92(c) are adams.nrc.gov/ehd, unless excluded 3.0.5. satisfied. Therefore, the NRC staff pursuant to an order of the Commission Basis for proposed no significant proposes to determine that the or the presiding officer. If you do not hazards consideration determination: amendment request involves no have an NRC-issued digital ID certificate As required by 10 CFR 50.91(a), the significant hazards consideration.

as described above, click cancel when licensee has provided its analysis of the Attorney for licensee: Kate B. Nolan, the link requests certificates and you issue of no significant hazards Deputy General Counsel, Duke Energy will be automatically directed to the consideration, which is presented Carolinas, LLC, 550 South Tryon NRCs electronic hearing dockets where below: StreetDEC45A Charlotte, NC 28202-you will be able to access any publicly- 1802.

1. Does the proposed amendment involve available documents in a particular NRC Branch Chief: Michael T.

a significant increase in the probability or hearing docket. Participants are consequences of an accident previously Markley.

requested not to include personal evaluated? Exelon FitzPatrick, LLC and Exelon privacy information, such as social Response: No. Generation Company, LLC, Docket No.

security numbers, home addresses, or This LAR [license amendment request] 50-333, James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear personal phone numbers in their filings, proposes administrative non-technical Power Plant, Oswego County, New unless an NRC regulation or other law changes only. These proposed changes do not York.

requires submission of such adversely affect accident initiators or Date of amendment request: March 7, precursors nor alter the design assumptions, 2019. A publicly-available version is in information. For example, in some conditions, or configurations of the facility.

instances, individuals provide home The proposed changes do not alter or prevent ADAMS under Accession No.

addresses in order to demonstrate the ability of structures, systems, and ML19066A251.

proximity to a facility or site. With components (SSCs) to perform their intended Description of amendment request:

respect to copyrighted works, except for function to mitigate the consequences of an The amendment would revise the James limited excerpts that serve the purpose initiating event within the assumed limits. A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant of the adjudicatory filings and would Given the above discussion, it is concluded Technical Specification requirements constitute a Fair Use application, the proposed amendment does not regarding ventilation system testing in significantly increase the probability or accordance with Technical participants are requested not to include consequences of an accident previously copyrighted materials in their evaluated.

Specifications Task Force (TSTF) submission. 2. Does the proposed amendment create Traveler, TSTF-522, Revision 0, Revise For further details with respect to the possibility of a new or different kind of Ventilation System Surveillance these license amendment application(s), accident from any accident previously Requirements to Operate for 10 Hours see the application for amendment evaluated? per Month (ADAMS Accession No.

which is available for public inspection Response: No. ML100890316). The NRC approved in ADAMS and at the NRCs PDR. For This LAR proposes administrative non- TSTF-522, Revision 0, as part of the technical changes only. The proposed consolidated line item improvement additional direction on accessing changes will not alter the design information related to this document, requirements of any Structure, System or process on September 20, 2012 (77 FR see the Obtaining Information and Component (SSC) or its function during 58421).

Submitting Comments section of this accident conditions. No new or different Basis for proposed no significant document. accidents result from the proposed changes. hazards consideration determination:

The changes do not involve a physical As required by 10 CFR 50.91(a), the Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, Docket alteration of the plant or any changes in licensee has provided its analysis of the Nos. 50-369 and 50-370, McGuire methods governing normal plant operation. issue of no significant hazards jbell on DSK3GLQ082PROD with NOTICES Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2, The changes do not alter assumptions made consideration, which is presented Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in the safety analysis.

Given the above discussion, it is concluded below:

Date of amendment request: February the proposed amendment does not create the 1. Does the proposed amendment involve 5, 2019. A publicly-available version is possibility of a new or different kind of a significant increase in the probability or in ADAMS under Accession No. accident from any accident previously consequences of an accident previously ML19042A117. evaluated. evaluated?

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