ML19227A044

Request to Transfer the Quality Assurance Program Approval Form for Radioactive Material Packages

ML19227A044
Person / Time
Site:	Pilgrim, 07100963
Issue date:	08/14/2019
From:	Cowan B, Brian Sullivan Entergy Nuclear Operations, Holtec Decommissioning International
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
2.19.050
Download: ML19227A044 (5)

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Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station 600 Rocky Hill Road Plymouth, MA 02360 Brian R. Sullivan Site Vice President 10 CFR 71.101(f) 2.19.050 August 14, 2019 ATTN: Document Control Desk Director, Division of Spent Fuel Management Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Request to Transfer the Quality Assurance Program Approval Form for Radioactive Material Packages Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station NRC Docket No. 50-293 NRC Docket No. 71-0963 NRC Docket No. 72-1044 Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-35

References:

1. U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Letter to Entergy Operations, Inc. (Entergy), Quality Assurance Program Approval for Radioactive Material Packages No. 0963, Revision 0 dated October 11, 2018 (ADAMS Accession No. ML18289A384)

2. Entergy letter to NRC, Submittal of the Entergy Pilgrim Quality Assurance Program Manual (QAPM) Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (PNPS) dated April 30, 2019 (ADAMS Accession No. ML19120A215)

3. Entergy letter to NRC, Application for Order Consenting to Direct and Indirect Transfers of Control of Licenses and Approving Conforming License Amendment; and Request for Exemption from 10 CFR 50.82(a)(8)(i)(A) dated November 16, 2018 (ADAMS Accession No. ML18320A031)

By letter dated October 11, 2018 (Reference 1), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued a revised NRC Form 311 Quality Assurance Program Approval for Radioactive Material Packages to Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (ENOI) - Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (PNPS).

PNPS adopted the Entergy Quality Assurance Program Manual (QAPM) under the guidance provided in 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 50.54(a)(3) and has established a site-specific QAPM. On April 30, 2019, (Reference 2), ENOI submitted the PNPS QAPM, Revision

2.19.050 Page 3 of 3

Enclosure:

Mark-up of NRC Form 311 cc: NRC Region I, Regional Administrator NRC Senior Resident Inspector - Pilgrim NRC Project Manager - Pilgrim

Enclosure 2.19.050 Mark-up of NRC Form 311

NRC FORM 311 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 1, APPROVAL NUMBER (07-2015) 10CFR 71 0963 QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM APPROVAL REVISION NUMBER FOR RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL PACKAGES 0 1 Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended, and Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 1, Part 71, and in reliance on statements and representations heretofore made in Item 4 by the organization named in Item 2, the Quality Assurance Program identified in Item 4 is hereby approved. This approval is issued to satisfy the requirements of Section 71.101 of 10 CFR Part 71. This approval is subject to all applicable rules, regulations, and orders of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission now or hereafter in effect and to any conditions specified below.

2. NAME Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (Pilgrim) Holtec Decommissioning International (Pilgrim)

STREET ADDRESS 1340 Echelon Parkway 1 Holtec Boulevard CITY STATE ZIP CODE 3 DOCKET NUMBER Jackson Camden NJ MS 39213 08104 71-0963

4. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM APPLICATION DATE(S)

June 18, 2018 5 CONDITIONS

1. Activities conducted with regard to transportation packagings under applicable criteria of Appendix B to 10 CFR Part 50 authorized by this approval: procurement, maintenance, repair, and use. All other activities (i.e.,

design, fabrication, assembly, testing, and modification) shall be satisfied by obtaining certifications from packaging suppliers that these activities were conducted in accordance with an NRG-approved Quality Assurance Program. It shall remain the responsibility of the Quality Assurance Program holder that all transportation activities meet the requirements f 10 CliR .:1 ~01.

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2. Records shall be maintained in accordance with the provisions of 10 C;F.R Part 71. Specifically:

a. Records of each shipment of liGensed material shall be maintained for 3 years after that shipment

[10 CFR 71.91 (a)]. --. - ~

b. Records providing evid~nce of packaging ual~ sh II oe& ined for ears after the life of the packaging [1 0 CFR 71.91 (g)]. tt...~

c. Records describing activities a~ ~g paclcagi g ~

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3. Planned and periodic audits of all aspects of the ~~lity Assurance P.rogram shall be conducted in accordance with written procedures or checklists, by appropriately traiq~d personnel not having direct responsibility in the areas being audited, in accordance with 10C FR 71.137.

SIG PATR A SILVA, CHIEF INSPECTIONS AND OPERATIONS BRANCH DIVISION OF SPENT FUEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY AND SAFEGUARDS