ML19322C267

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Responds to 780213 Request Re Exemption from Natural Circulation Test Requirements.Natural Circulation Test to Be Conducted as Described in Revision 27 to Fsar.Test May Be Conducted After Current Coal Crisis,But within 120 Days
ML19322C267
Person / Time
Site: Crane, Davis Besse  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 02/16/1978
From: Boyd R
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Roe L
TOLEDO EDISON CO.
References
TASK-TF, TASK-TMR NUDOCS 8001160721
Download: ML19322C267 (3)


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{{#Wiki_filter:' v ) 'li Docket Ib 50-346 -{ T. Toledo Edison Comany 04vis Besse ATri: Mr. Lowell P Roe s. VI President, Facilities JON/ S9,14'77 Develop:rsit Edison Plaza "A 300 Malison Avenue l ~ Toledo, Ohio 43652 N Gentican: SUiUlrT: ! MURAL CIICUIATIG1 TWT - D.WIS BESSE, UtilT 10.1 i We have evaluated your request, as specified in your letter of February 13, l i 1978, that Davis Be:se, Unit 1 be relieved from the requirements of con-dusting a" natural circulation test; we will~stul' require that a raatural! j ,[ circulation test be" conducted;inTecordance with' your carmitment and - I test plan described on page 14-103, Bevision No. 27 of the PSAR,to meet [ our position scat to you in our letter dated January.24, 24,1977, letter described the ressons supportingj,197.7. !Ourthejstaff g cJanuary .Ilowever,'we find your alternative request for proceedirig"to 100% pinser. andi l

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r t i sthe current coal. crisis to be acceptable, but in any e w nt, tne + esc j j should be coMucted within at least 120 days from the date of this letter. i } Our basis for allowing you to proceed as stated above is based upon the completed Oconee No. I tests which %ve confirmed accrptable natural t circulation for Ocnnee, and your calculational resulta presented to the Imc staff in Bethedda, Marylwid on Febr8ary 14,1978, which deaonstrated e that the Davis'Besse, Unit 1177 FA raised loop desipi chould have natural circulation flow at least coi: parable to the conpleted results of the ~ Oaance'Ib.1 tests. Sincerely, Original Signed By Roger S. Boyd ~ j l Roger S. Boyd, rirector Divison of Projret IWJit Office of Nucleir Ecactor Degulation { {.2,r, oi $ M cc: See Page 2 - fcf g,Q kg M 0@,d f si un SEE PREVIOUS YELLOW FOR EVIC US [0fjCURRENCEM N 6,,..., L%g DSSM/ DSg(( DPM d LWR 1 F DVYss@l1o GfiazM Rftakts671 RC8eYot}dg 2/$/78~ 2//(/78 2/16/78 2/{(p/78 2//h/78 'V -n ,,,,,.,.e n 80011607y 9 y L

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'y Docket No.2 50-346 t Toledo Edison Ctxpvly ATni Mr. Lowell E. Roe Vice President, Facilities 0 { f . Develop::ent. i j Edison Plaza ~ i 300 Ma:lison Avenue -l Toledo, Ohio 43652 I i contle:aen: N SUiODCT: MIURAL CIfCULTTION TE3T - DAVIS BESSE, UNIT NO.1 N / We have evaluated your royaest, as spacified in your letter of February 13, 1976, that Davis Besse\\,sUnit 1 be relieved from the requirer.> ants of con-l ducting a natural circulhtion test. \\ We will still rcquire that a natural circulation test be conducted in accordance with your cocnitrent and tdst plan described on page 14-103, Revision No. 27 of'the FSAR to rht,,6ur position sent to you in our letter dated January 24, 1977. OukJanuary 24, 1977 letter described the reasons supporting the staff pos nio l However, we find your other rpquest for,'roceeding to 1001 power and

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the current coal crisis to de acceptable, bu should be corducted withirlat least 120 days,t in any event, the test f com the date of this letter. l Our basis for allowing. u to proceed as stat - ve is based upon the completed Oconee No.fi tests which have confi acceptable natural c.'cculacion,.and your calculational results pre ted to the ImC staff in j Bethesda, Maryland'on February 14, 1978, which de::dastrated that thes Oavis Besse, Unif 1177 FA raised loop design should have natural circu-j lation flow at'least cotparable to the completed resbits of the Oconee No. I tests. i Sincerely, kerS.Boyd, Director i j. Divison of Project Management j Offi of Nuclear Reactor Regulation t-i ces See Page) LWR I M h LWR DE DSS DPM DPM -tEngl'd7'redNJ .JStal7 DVassallo _GMazeth RMattson . RCDeYoung-. RSBoyd--- f 2/Ip/28, _.2L _/.78. _2/.Xs/78 2/_ /.78 2/-/J8 2/ /J 8 -.. i unc rommjis p.ut nacx o2m.

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