ML19305E346
| ML19305E346 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Peach Bottom  |
| Issue date: | 03/26/1980 |
| From: | Ippolito T Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| NUDOCS 8004230441 | |
| Download: ML19305E346 (2) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY C0t1 MISSION DOCKET NOS. 50-277 AND 50-278 PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC COMPANY, ET AL.
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENTS TC FACILITY OPERATING LICENSES The U. S. Nuclear Regulatcry Commission (the Commission) has issued Arendment No. 65 and 64 to Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-44 and DPR-56, issued to the Philadelphia Electric Company, Public Service Electric and Gas Company, Deltrarva Power and Light Company, and Atlantic City Electric Company, whi:h reviseo Techr.ical Specifications for cperation of the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units Nos. 2 and 3 (the facility) located in York County, Pennsylvania. The amendments are effective as of the date of issuance.
These amendments revise the Technical Specifications relating to core monitoring, core flooding and cooling system operability requirements. The effect of the revised Technical Specifications would be (1) to allow dewater-ing of the suppression chambers (torus) during refueling outages, provided adequate core flooding inventory is available and no operations are being perfomed which have a potential for draining the reactor vessel, (2) to allow unicading and reloading the core under special conditions without having 3 counts per second (cps) on the source range monitors (SRMs) and (3) to allow the reactor protection system instrumentation to be inoperable when the reactor-is completely defueled.
The application for the amendments 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 made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations s004280
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f in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the license amendments.
Prior public notice of these amendments was not required since the amendments ado not involve a significant hazards consideration.
The Comnission has determined that the issuance of these amendments will not result in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR 551.5(d)(4) an environmen.tal impact statement or negative declar-ation and environmental impact appraisal need not be prepared in connection with issuance of these amendments.
For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the application for arendment dated January 14,1980,(2) Amendment Nos. 65 and 64 to License Nos. DPR-44 and DPR-56, and (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation.
All of these items are available for public inspection at the Connission's Public Document Room, 1717 H Street, N. W., Washington, D. C.
i and at the Government Publications Section, State Library of Pennsylvania, Education Building, Comnonwealth and Walnut Streets, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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 Reac' tors.
Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 26th day of March 1980.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION e4 I
ND Thomas
. Ippolito, Chief Operating Reactors Branch #3 Division of Operating Reactors