ML19341C479

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Forwards Addl Q-list Info in Clarification of , Per NRC 810224 Telcon.Justification Provided for Items Not Appearing on List
ML19341C479
Person / Time
Site: Farley 
Issue date: 02/25/1981
From: Clayton F
ALABAMA POWER CO.
To: Tedesco R
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NUDOCS 8103030606
Download: ML19341C479 (10)


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Abbims hower Company

' 600 North 18th Street Post Offics Box 2641

~ Birmingham. Alabama 35291 Telephone 205 250-1000 m

F. L CLAYTON. JR.

1 Senior Vice President Alabama Power i

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February 25, 1981 4

Docket No. 50-364 Director, Nuclear Reactor Regulation U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission Washington, D. C.

20555-Attention: Mr. Robert L. Tedesco JOSEPH M. FARLEY NUCLEAR PLANT - UNIT 2 REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL Q-LIST INFORMATION Gentlemen:

As requested by the NRC staff in a telephone conversation February 24, 1981, Alabama Power Company hereby submits the enclosed clarification of our February 20, 1981 letter concerning the above referenced subject.

If you have any questions concerning this item, please advise.

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F. L. Clayton, Jr.

FLCjr/RWS:rt Enclosure cc: Mr. R. A. Thomas Mr. G. F. Trowbridge Mr. L. L. Kintner (w/ enclosure)

Mr. W. H. Bradford (w/ enclosure)

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RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CCNCERNING 0-LIST ITEMS 260.0 Quality Assurance Branch 260.3 Section 17.1.2.2 of'the standard format (Regulatory Guide 1.70) requires the identification of safety-related structures, systems, and components (Q-list) controlled by the QA program. You are requested to supplement and clarify the Q-list in the FSAR in accordance with the following:

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The following items do not appear on the Q-list. Add these items or justify not doing so.

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Question g

1) Measuring and test equipment used for safety-related structures, l

systems, and components.

Response

Administrative procedures ensure that applicable regulatory requirements, design bases, and other quality assurance requirements are included or raferenced in procurement documents for each item. These specifications and quality assurance requirement!s will vary depending on the application of each item. This system is fully documented and auditable within the Operations Quality Assurance Program. The calibration and maintenance program is also a part of the Operations Quality Assu'rance Program and is fully documented and auditable.

Question

2) Masonry walls per IE Bulletin No. 80-11.

Response

All masonry walls either in proximity to or with safety-related equipment attached to them will be added to the Q-list.

RESPONSE TG REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING Q-LIST ITEMS Page 2 1

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3) Inten.tionally omitted.

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4) Radiation monitoring (fixed and portable).

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Response

Same as response to question number 1.

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5) Radioactivity m:'nitoring (fixed and portable).

Response

Same as response to question number 1.

Question

6) Radioactivity sampling (air, surfaces, liquids).

Response

Same as response to question number 1.

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7) Radioactive contamination measurement and analysis equipment.

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Response

Same as response to question number 1.

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RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING Q-LIST ITEMS Page 3 Question

8) Personnel monitoring internal (e.g., whole body counter) and external (e.g., TLD system).

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Response

Same as response to question number 1.

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Instrument storage, calibration, and maintenance program.

Response

The Farley Nuclear Plant instrument storage, calibration, and maintenance program is a part of the Operations Quality Assurance Program and is fully documented and auditable.

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10) Decontamination Program Reiponse The Farley Nuclear Plant decontamination program is part of the Chemistry and Health Physics Program which is part of the Operations Quality Assurance Program and is fully documented and auditable.

Question

11) Respiratory protection equipment, including testing.

Response

Same as response to question number 1.

RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL.

INFORMATION CONCERflING Q-LIST ITEMS Page 4 Question

12) Contamination control.

Response

The Farley liuclear Plant contamination control program is part of the Chemistry and Health Physics Program which is part of the Operations Quality Assurance Program and is fully documented and auditable.

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b. of NUREG-0737, " Clarification of TMI Action Plan Requirements" (flovember 1980) identified numerous items that are safety-related and appropridte for OL application and, therefore, should be on the Q-list. These items are listed below. Add these items to the Q-list and/or indicate where on the Q-list

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they can be found. Othersise justify not doing so.

Question

1) Plant-safety-parameter display console.

(I.D.2)

Response

Alabama Power Company will address this requirement and implecentation schedule by May 17, 1981. The Operations Quality Assurance Program, which is fully documented and auditable, will apply to safety-related aspects of this equipment.

Question

2) Reactor coolant ' system vents.

(II.B.1)

RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL

'INFORMATION CONCERNING Q-LIST ITEMS Page 5

Response

Reactor coolant system vents are part of the reactor coolant system pressure boundary which is presently covered by Q-List section 2.1.10.1.

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3) Plant shielding.

(II.B.2)

Response

a Administrative procedures ensure that applicable regulatory requirements, design bases, and other quality assurance requirements are included or referenced in procurement documents for items associated with this category. These specifications and quality assurance requirecents will vary depending on the a'pplication of each item. This system is fully documented and auditable within the Operations Quality Assurance Program. The calibration and maintenance / modification

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Program and is fully documented and auditable.

Question

4) Post accident sampling.

(II.B.3)

Response

Same as response to question b.3.

Question 5). Valve position indication (II.D.3)

Response

Same as response to question b.3.

Question

6) Auxiliary feedwater system.

(II.E.1.1)

Response

The auxiliary feedwater system is presently covered by Q-list section 2.12.

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RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING Q-LIST ITEMS Page 6 Question

7) Auxiliary feedwater system initiation and flow (II.E.1.2)

Response

Auxiliary feedwater system initiation and flow are presently covered by section 2.12, 3.6.3 and 3.6.4 of the Q-List.

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8) Emergency power for pressurizer heaters.

(II.E.3.1) f

Response

The Emergency Electrical Systems required to energize the pressurizer heaters are presently covered in the Q-list.

(section 3.11)

Question

9) Dedicated hydrogen penetrations.

(II.E.4.1)

Response

Since the plant design does not utilize external recombiners, nor does it primarily rely on a purge system for combustible gas control, this item does not apply to Farley Nuclear Plant.

Question

10) Containment isolation dependability.

(II.E.4.2)

Response

The containment isolation system is presently covered by Q-List section 1.1.2.7, 1.1.2.8 and 3.6. 3.

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RESP 0fiSE TO REQUEST FOR ADDIT 10t4AL TNFORMATION CONCERNING Q-LIST ITEMS Page 7 Question

11) Accident monitoring instrumentation.

(II.F.1)

Response

i The additional accident monitoring equip...ent outlined in our responses to NUREG-0737 section II.F.1 dated January 14, 1981, February 9, 1981, and February 13, 1981 will be added to the Q-list.

Question 12)

Instrumentation for detection of inadequate (II.F.2) core cooling.

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Response

i Same as response for question b.3.

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13) Power supplies for pressurizer relief valves, (II.G.1) block valves, and level indicators.

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Response

The power supplies for the pressurizer relief valves, block valves, and level indicators are presently covered in sections 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 and 3.11 of the Q-List.

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14) Automatic PORV isolation (II.K.3(1))

Response

l The PORV's are presently covered in section 2.1.8.1 of the Q-List..

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RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADDITI0f4AL INFORMATION C0iiCERNING Q-LfST ITEMS Page 8 Question

15) Automatic trip of reactor coolant pumps.

(II.K.3(5))

Response

This issue will be addressed subsequent to completion of the studies outlined in Alabama Power Company's response dated January 14, 1981 concerning this issue.

In the event that automatic trip of the reactor coolant pumps is required as a result of these studies, it is already covered by Q-list sections 3.6, 3.7, 3.8 and 3.9.

Question

16) PID controller.

(II.K.3(9))

Response

The PID controller is considered a part of the entire valve when qualified by~the vendor. The PORV is a Q item. Any PID that is re-ordered will be equivalent to the original PORV PID controller.

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17) Anticipatory reactor trip on turbine : rip.

(II.K.3(12))

Response

Reactor protection systems are presently covered by section 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, and 3.9 of the Q-List.

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18) Power on pump seals.

(II.K.3(25))

Response

The emergency power supply to component cooling water pumps and centrifugal charging pumps is presently covered by sections 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4 of the Q-List.

RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMAT10N CONCERilING Q-LIST ITEMS Page 9 Question

19) Emergency plans.

(III.A.1.1/III.A.2)

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.The Emergency Plan is included in the Operations Quality Assurance Program and is fully documented and auditable.

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20) Emergency support facilities.

(III.A.I.2)

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Response

The configuration / operability of the emergency support facilities are an int'egral part of the Emergency Plan which is part of the Operations Quality Assurance Program and is fully documented and auditable.

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Question 21)

Inpl. ant I2. radiation monitoring.

(III.D.3.3)

Response

Same as response for question b.3.

Testing, calibration, and utilization of these instruments is part of the Operations Quality Assurance Program and is fully documented and auditable.

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22) Control-room habitability (III.D.3.4)

_ Response Systems which ensure control-room habitability are covered in section 2.18 of the Q-List.

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Any item to be added to the Q-List as a result of this review will not be modified, upgraded, or replaced at this ti.

When such items are to be replaced / codified, the appropriate qualificat;ans, specifications, etc. will be applied to the replacement modification.