ML19294A924
| ML19294A924 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Framatome ANP Richland |
| Issue date: | 07/27/1979 |
| From: | Stevenson R NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| NUDOCS 8002260097 | |
| Download: ML19294A924 (1) | |
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70-1257 APPLICANT:
Exxon Nuclear Company (Exxon)
FACILITIES: Uranium Fuel Fabrication Plant Richland, Washington
SUBJECT:
REVIEW 0F LICEllSE AMENDMENT APPLICATION DATED JUNE 20, 1979, TO REINSTATE AMErlDMENT NO. 9 (PROCESS OPERATIONS ON 10% EllRICHED FUEL RODS), PC NO. 79107A, MC REVIEWER:
R. L. Stevenson Backaround Amerd.ent No. 9 to SNM-1227, issued July 5,1977, authorized fabrication operations on a limited number of zirconium clad fuel rods containing uranium oxide at 10% enrichment, but the authorization expired December 31, 1977. The subject application requests reinstatement of Amendment No. 9 until December 31, 1979.
Discussion The safety basis for issuance of Amendment No. 9 was discussed in J. C. Delaney's review memorandum of July 5,1977.
Reinstatement of Amendment ilo. 9 would impose the same mass and spacing limits forming the basis for the scfety conclusion, which remains valid.
Conclusion Approval of the amendment application is recommended.
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WW Robert L. Stevenson Uranium Process Licensing Section Uranium Fuel Licensing Branch V
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