ML19347C531

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Concludes That Upon Completion of Necessary Mods,Plant Can Withstand Consequences of Rupture in Any High Energy Fluid Piping Outside Containment Per Review of Repts. Supporting Safety Evaluation Encl
ML19347C531
Person / Time
Site: Yankee Rowe
Issue date: 12/13/1973
From: Skovholt D
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
To: Vandenburgh D
YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC CO.
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NUDOCS 8011200201
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Vice President R0 (3) 20 Turnpika Road OGC Westboro, Massachusetts 01581 Gentlemen Your letter dated July 2,1973, submitted " Report on Effects of a Piping Systaa Break Outside Comemin==nt at Yankee Nuclear Generating Station" dated July 1973 as required by our letter of December 18, 1972. Our letters of December 18, 1972, and January 17, 1973, contained criteria by which a postulated rupture in any high anargy fluid piping outside the primary contain==nt was to be evaluated to assure safe plant shutdown

. capability. On January 31, 1973, a meeting was held to discuss the criteria and the results of your pr*14 =4==ry study.

By letter dated July 31, 1973, we requested additional information whJch you submitted by letter dated September 12, 1973, titled " Report on Effects of a Piping Systen Ersak Outside Conemin= ant Supplemental Information" dated September 1973.

Rased on our review of your reports, we have concluded that upon comple-tion of necessary plant modifications, the Yankae Nuclear Power Station can withstand the consequences of a rupture in any high energy fluid piping outsida com =in=m t without loss of the capability to initiata and main-e tain safe shutdown of tha plant. A copy of our related Safety Evaluation is enclosed.

Sincerely, Original Signed by Donald J. Skcvholt Donald J. Skovbolt Assistant Director for 8011200kh Perating Emactors Directorate of ticensing yn,1 -.r..

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