ML19340B035
| ML19340B035 | |
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| Site: | Dresden  |
| Issue date: | 10/14/1960 |
| From: | Price H US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC) |
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| NUDOCS 8010170738 | |
| Download: ML19340B035 (4) | |
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DOCKET NO. 50-10 13ggyS3 License No. DPR-2, as amended 1.
This license applies to the dual-cycle, 'ooiling water type reactor designated by Comonwealth Edison Company (hereinafter referred to as "Comonwealth Edison") as the "Dresden Nuclear Power Station" (hereinafter referred to as "the facility") which is owned by Comonwealth Edison and located in Grundy County, Illinois, and described in Comonwealth Edison's application attested March 31, 1955,- and amendments te the application attested June 2h, 1955, February 1,1956, March 9,-1956, March 15,1956, June 6,1957, June 12,1957, July 26, 1957, September 3,1957, November 5,1957, December 17, 1957, May 26, 1958, June 5,59, February 6,1959, as revised August 12 1958, August 25, 1958, December 26, 1958, December 30, 1958, January 6, 19
, 1959, April 3, 1959, May 15, 1959, and June 17. 1959, (hereinafter collectively referred to as "the application") and for which Oonstruction Permit No. CPPR-2 was issued by the Atomic Energy Comission (hereinafter referred to as "the Comission")
on May h, 1956, and amended on March 31, 1958.
2 Subject to the conditions and requirements incorporated herein, the Commission hereby licenses Comonwealth Edison:
Pursuant to Section 10h(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 195h, as
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amended, (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") and Title 10, f
CFR, Chapter 1, Part 50, " Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities", to possess and operate the facility as a utilization
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facility; b.
Pursuant to the Act and Title 10, CFR, Chapter 1, Part 70, "Special Nuclear Material", to receive, possess and use 0280 kilograms of contained uranium 235 as fuel for operation of the facility; and c.
Parsuant to the Act and Title 10, CFR, Chapter 1, Part 30, " Licensing of Byproduct Material", to possess, but not to separate, such byproduct material as may be produced by operation of the facility.
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This licence shall be deemed to contain and be subject to the conditions speci-fied in Section 50.5h of Part 50 and Section 70 32 of Part 70; is subject to all applicable provisions of the Act and rules, regulations and orders of the Comission now or hereafter in effect; and is subject to any additional
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Operating R;quirements
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(1) Commonwealth Edison Company is authorized to operate the facility at power levels up to, but not in excess of, 630 megawatts (thermal).
(2) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph 3.,
Commonwealth Edison shall operate the facility only in accordance with the design and performance specifications and operating limits and procedures described in the application and Appendix "A" to this license.
(3) In any case where the procedures er specifications described in the application are not consistent with the recairements of this paragraph 3. and Appendix "A" to this licenre, the recuirements contained in this paragraph 3, and Appendix "A" shall govern.
(h) Commonwealth Edison shall not change or nodify the design or performance specifications or operating limits or procedares described in Appendix "A" to this license until af ter a description and hazards evaluatica reocrt ci the propered change has been filed with the Co=.ission by Cc=cnwealth Edison and the Commission shall have authorized such change in writing.
(5) Except with respect to the specifications, limits and procedures contained in Appendix "A", Commonwealth Edison may change or modify the design or performance specifications or operating limits or procedures described in the application only in accordance with the following procedures:
Commonwealth Edison shall provide the Commission with a description and hazards evaluation report of the proposed change.
If, idthin fifteen days after the date of acknowledg-ment by the Division of Licensing and ReFulation of receipt of such
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report, the Commission does not issue any notice to Gommonwealth Edison to the contrary, Commonwealth Edison may make such change without further approval.
If, within fifteen days af ter the date of acknowledgement by the Division of Licensing and Regulation of receipt of such report, the Commission notifies Commonwealth Edison that the hazards involved may be creater than or materially different from those analyzed in the Hazards Summary Rmport, or that the i
crocosed change involves a material-alteration of the facility, the l'
change shall not be made until after such ch:nne hcs been autnerizc0 in writing by the Commission. If a license amendment is necessary to authorize the proposed chance, the report submitted by ;c :.mcarec1th Edisen shall be deemed to constitute an application for c license amendment. As used in this paragraph 3., a proposed change shall be deemed to involve hazards which may be " greater than, or different L
from, those analyzed in the Hazards Summary Report" if (1) the H
probability of any type of accident analyzed in the Hazards Summary Report might be increased, or (2) the possible consecuences of any 1
type of accident analyzed in the Hazards Summary Recort might be increased, or (3) such change might create a credible prooability cf an accident i
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of a type different from, and the possible consequences of which would not be of a lesser magnitude than each of, the accidents
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Report" as used in this paragraph 3. is defined as the " Enclosure Section" attested June 12, 1957, the " Preliminary Hazards Summary Report" attested September 3, 1957, and amendments 1, 2, 3, and h thereto respectively attested May 26, 1958, August 25, 1958, December 30, 1958, and February 6,1959, as revised August 12, 1959, and the " Operating Procedures and Emergency Plans" attested June 5,1958, submitted by Commonwealth Edison.
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Records In addition to those otherwue required under this license and appli-cable regulations, Co=onwealth Edison shall keep the folowing records:
(1) Reactor operating records, including power levels and periods of operation at each power level.
(2) Records showing the radioactivity released or discharged into the air or water beyond the effective control of Co=onwealth Edison as measured at the point of such release or discharge.
(3) Records of emergency shatdowns, including reasons therefor.
(h) Records containing a description of each change made pursuant to paragraph 3.a. (5) hereof.
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Reports (1) Comonwealth Edison shall make an immediate report in writing to the Commission of any significant indication or occurrence of an unsafe condition relating to the operation of the facility.
(2) Comonwealth Edison shall submit to the Commission a cuarterly report for each quarter during the year commencing October 1, 1960, provided that the first report shall cover activities at the' licensed facility since the period covered by applicant's Report No. L. " Full Rated Power Test Operation"; and such cuarterly reports shall be filed within 30 days after the end of the qmrter covered by the report. Thereafter Co=onwealth Edison shall file an annual report. The first such annual report shall be filed within thirteen months after the filing of the fourth quarterly report referred to above. Each report filed under this paragraph shall include a description of operating experience pertinent to safety and changes in facility design, performance characteristics and operating procedures during the reporting period.
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Pursuant to Section 50.60 of the regulations in Title 10, Chapter 1, CFR, Part 50, the Comission has allocated to Co=onwealth Edison for use in the coeratica of the facility 9388 kilograms of uranium 235 1
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-h-contained in uranium t.nriched to approximately 1.5% and 17% in the isotope uranium 235. Estimated schedules of special nuclear =aterial transfers to Co=onwealth Edison and returns to the Commission are contained in Appendix "B" which is attached hereto. Shipments by the Commission to Commonwealth Edison in accordance with column (2) in Appendix "B" will be conditioned upon Comenwealth Edison's return to the Comission of material substantially in accordance with column (3) of Appendix "B".
- 5. This license DPR-2, as amended, shall become effective as of the date of issuance and shall expire on May h, 1996.
FOR THE AT0XIC ENERGI COSMISSION
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Appendix "A" 2.
Appendix "B" OCT 141960 Date of Issuance:
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