ML20004C114

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Informs That Licensee Will Follow Guidance of NUREG-0737, Item II.E.4.2,Attachment 1,to Resolve Purge Valve Operability Concerns.Util Will Provide Info Necessary to Verify Purge Valve Operability in Oct 1981
ML20004C114
Person / Time
Site: Sequoyah Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 05/26/1981
From: Mills L
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
To: Adensam E
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
RTR-NUREG-0737, RTR-NUREG-737, TASK-2.E.4.2, TASK-TM NUDOCS 8106010540
Download: ML20004C114 (1)


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i TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY l

CH ATTANOOGA. TENNESSEE 37401 l

400 Chestnut Street Tower II May 26, 1981 l

l Director of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Attention: Ms. E. Adensas, Chief Licensing Branch No. 4 Division of Licensing U.3. Nuolear Regulatory Commission ifashington, DC 20555

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Dear Ms. Adensami In the Matter of the Application of

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Docket No. 50-328 Tennessee Valley Authority

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References Letter from A. Schwenoer to H. G. Parris dated April 15, 1981 In order to maolve pt.rge valve operability concerns identified by your staff, TVA will follow the guidance of NUREG-0737 Item II.E.4.2 Attachment 1, " Interim Position for Containment Purge and Vent Valve Operation Pending Resolutien of Isolation Yalve Operability," at Sequoyah Nuclear Plant unit 2.

TVA e'@ects to provide the information necessary to verify purge valve operability and to m aolve this issue in October 1981.

The valve manufactumr has provided assurance that the purge valves will close under Design Basis Accident Conditions if the purge valve opening is j

limited to 50 degrees. Therefore, TVA will limit the purge valve opening to 50 degrees as specified in the NRC interim position. Additionally, TVA will adhere to the current 1,000 hours0 days <br />0 hours <br />0 weeks <br />0 months <br /> per year purge time limit established for Sequoyah. Approval for this limit was provided in the l

referenced letter.

t Very truly yours, TElglESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY L. M. Mills, Mainager Nuclear Regulation and Safety Sworn to and subsopr before me 35 day of 7l? tis 1,1981 t

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