ML19256E592
| ML19256E592 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Farley  |
| Issue date: | 09/18/1979 |
| From: | Schwencer A Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| NUDOCS 7911080106 | |
| Download: ML19256E592 (2) | |
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7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. 50-348 ALABAMA POWER COMPANY NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has issued Amendment No.14 to Facility Operating License No. NPF-2 issued to Alabama Power Company (the licensee), which revised Technical Specifications for operation of the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Unit No.1 (the facility) located in Houston County, Alabama. The amencment is effective as of the date of issuance.
The amendment modifies the Technical Specification negative flux-rate setpoint and the rate-lag circuit time constant to ensure that a reactor trip will occur for any dropped control rod.
The application for the amendment complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations. The Commission has raade appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the license amendment. Prior public notice of this amendment was not required since this amendment does not involve a significant hazards consideration.
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7590-01 The Commission has determined that the issuance of this amendment will not result in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR 951.5(d)(4) an environmental impact statement.or negative declaration and environmental impact appraisal need not be prepared in connection with issuance of this amendment.
For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the application for amendment dated June 20, 1979, (2) Amendment No.14 to License No. NPF-2, and (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation.
All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D C. and at the George S. Houston Memorial Library, 212 W. Burdeshaw Street, Dothan, Al abama 36303. 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 18th day of September,1979.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION lW A. Schwencer, Chief Operating Reactos s Branch #1 Division of Operating Reactors 1294 247