ML19281A996
| ML19281A996 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | FitzPatrick  |
| Issue date: | 10/08/2019 |
| From: | David Helker Exelon Generation Co |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| Download: ML19281A996 (2) | |
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200 Exelon Way Kennett Square, PA 19348 www.exeloncorp.com 10 CFR 50.90 10 CFR 50.91(a)(5)
October 8, 2019 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-59 NRC Docket No. 50-333
SUBJECT:
Withdrawal of Emergency License Amendment Request for One Time Extension to the TS 3.8.1 Action A.3 Completion Time for an Inoperable Offsite Source
References:
- 1. Letter from D. Gudger (Exelon Generation Company, LLC) to U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, "Emergency License Amendment Request - One Time Extension to the TS 3.8.1 Action A.3 Completion Time for an Inoperable Offsite Source dated October 4, 2019 (ML19277G085)
- 2. Electronic mail from S. Lee (Project Manager, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission) to C. Williams (Exelon), FitzPatrick request for additional information: Emergency amendment to extend completion time of transformer to 21 days (EPID: L-2019-LLA-0214)," October 4, 2019, 5:01 PM
- 3. Electronic mail from S. Lee (Project Manager, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission) to C. Williams (Exelon), FitzPatrick request for additional information: Emergency amendment to extend completion time of transformer to 21 days (EPID: L-2019-LLA-0214)," October 5, 2019, 7:18 AM
- 4. Electronic mail from S. Lee (Project Manager, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission) to C. Williams (Exelon), FitzPatrick request for additional information: Emergency amendment to extend completion time of transformer to 21 days (EPID: L-2019-LLA-0214)," October 5, 2019, 9:49 AM
- 5. Letter from D. Gudger (Exelon Generation Company, LLC) to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, "Response to Request for Additional Information by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation to support Review of an Emergency License Amendment Request for One Time Extension to the TS 3.8.1 Action A.3 Completion Time for an Inoperable Offsite Source dated October 6, 2019. (ML19279A001)
October 8, 2019 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Withdrawal of Emergency License Amendment Request Page2 By letter dated October 4, 2019, (Reference 1) Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon) requested a one-time change to the James A. FitzPatrick (JAF) Technical Specifications (TS) under an emergency basis in accordance with 1 O CFR 50.91 (a)(5). The proposed amendment request would apply the one time change to the Completion Time for TS 3.8.1, required Action A.3 from 7 days to 21 days.
By letter dated October 6, 2019 (Reference 5) Exelon provided additional information in response to the NRC Staff requests for additional information (References 2, 3, and 4).
Corrective maintenance was completed which restored the installed transformer to service and the affected Limiting Condition for Operation (LCO) was exited at 0000 hours0 days <br />0 hours <br />0 weeks <br />0 months <br /> on October 8, 2019 thereby precluding the need for transformer replacement. As a result, the extended Completion Time is no longer required. Exelon hereby withdraws its Reference 1 Emergency License Amendment Request for JAF.
There are no regulatory commitments contained in this letter.
If you should have any questions regarding this submittal, please contact Christian Williams at 610-765-5729.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on the 8th day of October 2019.
David P. Helker Senior Manager, Licensing & Regulatory Affairs Exelon Generation Company, LLC cc:
Regional Administrator - NRC Region I NRC Senior Resident lnspector-JAF NRC Project Manager, NRR - JAF A.L. Peterson, NYSERDA