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Forwards Suppl 4 to Fire Protection Safety Evaluation in Response to Util 780113,1101,790306,18,0827,1228,800319 & 0530 Ltrs.Suppl Supports Deletion of Requirement to Install Curbs Inside Secondary Shield of Reactor Bldg
ML19338E479
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Site: Crane 
Issue date: 09/19/1980
From: Novak T
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Arnold R
METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION a

WASHINGTON, D. C. 20666 7

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Mr. R. C. Arnold Senior Vice President' Metropolitan Edison Company 100 Interpace Parkway Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 j

Dear Mr. Arnold:

In response to your letters dated October 13 and November 1,1978, March 6 and 18, August 27, and December 28,1979, March 19 and May 30, 1980, the Commission has issued the Supplement No. 4 for the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit No.1 (TMI-1) Fire Protection Safety Evaluation (FPSE) dated September 19, 1978.

This supplement supports the deletion of the requirement to install curbs inside the secondary shield at elevation 281 feet of the reactor building (FPSE Section 3.1.6) and Fire Barriers at the Emergency Cooling Valves (FPSE Section 3.1.11). This supplement also provides our evaluation of your sub-mittals on items:

3.1.1 Fire Detectors (4.2) 3.1.13 Reactor Coolant Pump (5.1) 3.2.3 Effects of Water Spray (4.3.16) 3.2.14 Fire Door Supervision (4,9,1)

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3.2.1 Protection of Emergency Feedwater Pumps (5.5) 3.2.13 Protection of Relay Room (5.1) 3.2.6/ 3.1.8 Unlabled Fire Doors (4.9.1)

With respect to Items 3.1.1, 3.1.13, 3.2.3, 3.2.14, 3.2.1, 3.2.13, 3.2.6 and 3.1.8, we have concluded that no modifications are required other than those which you have committed to, thus these items are resolved from the standpoint of meeting the requirements set forth in Amendment No. 44 issued September 19, 1978.

The remaining Items 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.1.9, 3.1.21, 3.2.2, 3.2.4, 3.2.9, 3.2.12 and 3.2.15 for whic" you transmitted information by letter dated May 30, 1980 are under review by the staff.

In response to your letter dated May 30, 1980 regarding the implementation date for the modification of Table 3.1 we have reviewed your proposed table and made minor changes that have been discussed with your staff.

A copy of the revised Table 3.1 which supersedes Table 3.1 of the TMI-1 FPSE dated April 14, 1979 is enclosed and the justification for these changes is in the supplemental FPSE.

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. Mr. R. C. Arnold We are also enclosing the latest version of the Model Standard Technical Specifications (TS) on fire protection which should be used as a guide The request in preparing your request for an amendment to the license.

for an amendment to your license on the fire protection modifications should be submitted no later than October 10, 1980 for all modifications excluding the alternate shutdown capability.

A copy of the FPSE for Supplement No. 4 is enclosed.

Sincerely.

Thomas M. Novak, Assistant Director for Operating Reactors Division of Licensing

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FPSE, Supplement No. 4 2.

Model TS Pages cc w/ enclosures:

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Metropolitan Edison Company 'c w/ enclosure (s):

Mr. Marvin I. Lewis Dr. Walter H. Jordan 6504 Bradford Terrace 881 W. Outer Drive Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19149 Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830 f

Walter W. Cohen, Consu".er Advocate Dr. Linda W. Little Department of Justice 5000 Hermitage Drive Strawberry Square, 14th Floor Raleigh, North Carolina 27612 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17127 Holly S. Keck Robert L. Knupp, Esq.

Anti-Nuclear Group Representing Assistant Solicitor York Knupp and Andrews 245 W. Philadelphia Street P. O. Box P York, Pennsylvania 17404 407 N. Front Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17108 John Levin, Esq.

Pennsylvania Public Utilities Comm.

I John E. Minnich, Chairman Box 3265 Dauphin Co. Board of Commissioners Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 l

Dauphin County Courthouse l

Front and Market Streets Jordan D. Cunningham, Esq.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 Fox, Farr and Cunningham 2320 North 2nd Street

  • Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Board Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110 1

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission j

Washington, D. C.

20555 Theodore A. Adler, Esq.

WID0FF REAGER SELK0WITZ & ADLER

  • Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel P. O. Box 1547

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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105 1

Washington, D. C.

20555 Ms. Marjcrie M. Aamodt

  • Docketing and Service Sr ion R.D. #5 U.S. Nuclear Regulator) Commi'sion Co4tesville, Pennsylvania 19320 Washington, O. C.

20555 Ms. Karen Sheldon Robert Q. Pollard Sheldon, Harmon & Weiss 609 Montpelier Street 1725 I Street, N.W. - Suite 506 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 Washington, O. C.

20006 Chauncey Kepford Earl B. Hoffman Judith H. Johnsrud Dauphin County Commissioner Environmental Coalition on Nuclear Power Dauphin County Courthouse 433 Orlando Avenue Front and Market Streets State College, Pennsylvania 16801 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 Ms. Frieda Berryhill, Chairman Ms. Ellen R. Weiss, Esq.

Coalition for Nuclear Power Plant Sheldon, Harmon & Weiss Postponement 1725 1 Street, N.W.

2610 Grendon Drive Suite 506 Wilmington, Delaware 19808 Washington, D. C.

20006 Mrs. Rhoda D. Carr Mr. Steven C. Sholly 1402 Marene Drive-304 South Market Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17109 Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055

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l Metropolitan Edison Company l Mr. Thomas Gerusky Ms. Jane Lee Bureau of Radiation Protection R.D. 3; Box 3521 Department of Environmental Resources Etters, Pennsylvania 17319 P. O. Box 2063 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 Karin W. Carter, Esq.

l 505 Executive House Mr. G. P. Miller P. O. Box 2357 l

Mr.

P.. F. Wilson Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 l

Mr. J. J. Barton l

Metropolitan Edison Company Honorable Mark Cohen l

P. O. Box 480 512 0-3 Main Capital Building l

Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 l

G. F. Trowbridge, Esq.

Dauphin County Office Emergency Shaw, Pittman Potts & Trowbridge Preparedness 1800 M Street, N.W.

Court House, Room 7 Washington, D. C.

20036 Front & Market Streets Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 Mr. E. G. Wallace Licensing Manager Department of Environmental Resources GPU Service Corporation ATTN:

Director, Office of Radiological 100 Interpace Parkway Health Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 P. O. Box 2063 l

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105 Pennsylvania Electric Company l

Mr. R. W. Conrad Director, Technical Assessment Vice President, Generation Division 1001 Broad Street Office of Radiation Programs Johnstown, Pennsylvania 15907 (AW-459)

U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Miss Mary V. Southard, Chairman Crystal Mall #2 l

Citizens for a Safe Environment Arlington, Virginia 20460 P. O. Box 405 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17108 Mr. Robert B. Borsum Babcock & Wilcox Government Publications Section Nuclear Power Generation Division l

State Library of Pennsylvania Suite 420, 7735 Old Georgetown Road l

Box 1601 (Education Building)

Bethesda, Maryland 20014 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17126

  • Ivan W. Smith, Esq.

l Mr. David D. Maxwell, Chairman Atomic Safety & Licensing Board Panel l

Board of Supervisors U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Londonderry Township Washington, D. C.

20555 RFD#1 - Geyers Church Raod i

Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 Ms. Kathy McCaughin Three Mile Island Alert, Inc.

l U. S. Environmental Protection Agency 23 South 21st street Region III Office Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17104 ATTN:

EIS COORDINATOR Curtis Building (Sixth Floor)

Mr. L. W. Harding 6th and Walnut Streets Supervisc,r of Licensing i

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106 Metropolitan Edison Company P. O. Bo 480 Metropolitan Edison Company Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 ATTN:

J. G. Herbein. Vice President P. O. Box 542 Reading, Pennsylvania 19603

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Metropolitan Edison Company Mr. R. J. Toole Allen R. Carter, Chairman i

Manager,.TMI-l Joint Legislative Committee on Energy Metropolitan Edison Company P. 0. Box 142

.P. O. Box 480 Suite 513 Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 Senate Gressette Building Columbia, South Carolina 29202 Mr. W. E. Potts Radiological Controls Manager, THI-l Daniel M. Pell, Esq.

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Metropolitan Edison Company 32 South Beaver Street P. O. Box 480 i

Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 York, Pennsylvania 17401 Mr. I. R. Finfrock, Jr.

William S. Jordan, III, Esq.

Jersey Central Power & Light Company Harmon & Weiss.

Madison Avenue at Punch Bowl Raod 1725 I Street, NW, Suite 506 Morristown, New Jersey 07950 Washington, DC 20006

1. B. Lieberman, Esq.

General Counsel Berlock, Israel & Liberman Federal Emergency Management Agency ATTN: Docket Clerk i

26 Broadway New York, NY 10004 172S I Street, NW Washington, DC 20472 Mr. J. J. Colitz Plant Engineering Manager, TMI-1 Metropolitan Edison Company P. O. Box 480 Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 York College of Pennsylvania Country Club Road York, Pennsylvania 17405 Mr. G. K. Hovey Director, TMI-2 Metropolitan Edison Company P. O. Box 480 Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 Mr. B. Elam Manager, Plant Engineering, Unit 2 Metropolitan Edison Company P. O. Box 480 Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 f

j Mr. Richard Roberts The Patriot 812 Market Street l

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105 Governor's Office of State Planning Mr. R. W. Heward and Development ATIN:

Coordinator, Pennsylvania Manager, Radiological Control, Unit 2 Metropolitan Edison Company State Clearinghouse P. O. Box 1323 P. O. Box 480 Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120

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