ML19331E027

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Notice of Issuance & Availability of Amend 71 to License DPR-56
ML19331E027
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Site: Peach Bottom 
Issue date: 08/14/1980
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1 7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. 50-278 PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC COMPANY, ET AL.

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT TO FACILITY _

OPERATING LICENSE The U. S. Nuclear R.egulatory Commission (the Comission) has issued Amendment No. 71 to Facility Operating License No. DPR-56, issued to Philadelphia Electric Company, Public Service Electric and Gas Company, Delmarva Power and Light Compa and Atlantic City Electric Company, which revised Technical Specifications for oper-ation of the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Unit No. 3 (the facility) located in York County, Pennsylvania.

The amendment was authorized by phone on July 19, 1980.

It revises temporarily Technical Specification 3.11.D.2 to pennit inoperability of a specific snubber located 17-26, 1980 (10 on one of the Residual HeattRemoval System lines for the period July days in lieu of 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br />). The urgency associated with this action was attributed to critical power demands in the northeast section of the country at the time of the licensee's request. Thus, the Comission conducted an expedited review of the application and in view of the acceptability of the action, issued a temporary authorization to pennit the orderly repair of this snubber or verification of its design margin for assuring operability.

The application for the amendment complies with the standards and requirenents of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules i

The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the and regulations.

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 the amendment does not involve a significant hazards consideration.

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7590-01 The Comission has detemined that the issuance of this amendment will not result

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in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR 651.5(d)(4) an environmental impact statement or negative declaration and environmental impact appraisal need not be prepared in conncction with issuance of. this amendment.

For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the application for amendment dated July 22, 1980 (telecopy dated July 18,1980), (2) the Comission's letter to the licensee dated July 22,1980,(3) Amendment No. 71 to License No. DPR-56, and (4) the Comission's related Safety Evaluation. All of these items are available for public inspection at the Comission's Public Docu-ment Room,1717 H Street, NW, Washington, DC and at the Government Publications

'Section, State Library of Pennsylvania, Education Building, Commonwealth and l

Walnut Streets Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. A copy of items (2), (3) and (4) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, Attention:

Director, Division of Licensing.

Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, this 14th day of August 1980.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Y

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^c Robert W. Reid, Chief Operating Reactors Branch #4 Division nf Licensing

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