ML20012B628
| ML20012B628 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Shoreham File:Long Island Lighting Company icon.png |
| Issue date: | 03/09/1990 |
| From: | Boger B Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Steiger W LONG ISLAND LIGHTING CO. |
| References | |
| TAC-75390, NUDOCS 9003150434 | |
| Download: ML20012B628 (3) | |
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SUBJECT:
INTERIM RELTEF REGARDING REVISIOMS TO THE UPDATED SAFETY 16NALYS15 REPORT (TACNO.75390) p
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SHOREHAM NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 1 i
Dy letter dated December 5,1989, the Long Island Lighting Company (LlLCO), the licensee of the Shoreham Nuclear Power Stetion, requested en exefnption from the requirenents of 10 CFR 50.71. This section of the Federal regulations requires licenseer to submit annual revisions to its Updated Safety Analysis Report (USAld. The USAR is a comprehensive document which describes the facility and-includes the associated safety analyses, The annual USAR revisions incorporate analyses for any facility modifications that were completed during the previous year. When submitted to the NRC, the revised USAR is required to reflect the plant status to within six months of the submission dattr.
In response.to the LILCO exemption request, the NRC staff will authorize an j
extension for the submission of the next USAR revision. The extension will require the licensee to submit the next USAR update no later than June 1, 1990.
When updated in June 1990. the USAR will include a current description of the i
facility through June'28, 1989. The updated USAR will assentially describe the i
facility as it existed when the licensee. decided to terrMnate operations and proceed with its plans to transfer the Shoreham plant to the Long Island Power Authority or soma other entity of New York State. There is minimal safety significance _to the extensinn request since the reactor is currently defueled.
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exemption to reflect the extension of time for submitting the revised USAR.
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the. interim, this letter grants an innediate waiver of compliance to the schedular requirements of 10 CFR 50.71 since adherence to the schedule would not serve a useful purpose at this time.
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHING TON, D. C. 20656 March 9, 1990 Docket No. 50-322 Mr. William E. Steiger, Jr.
Assistant Vice President-Nuclear Operations Long Island Lighting Company Shoreham Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 618 North Country Road Wading River, NY 11792
Dear Mr. Steiger:
SUBJECT:
thTERIM RELIEF REGARDING REVISIONS TO THE UPDATED SAFETY ANALYSIS REPORT (TACNO.75390)
RE:
SH0DEHAM NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 1 By letter dated December 5,1989, the Long Island Lighting Compar,y (LILCO), the licensee of the Shoreham Nuclear Power Station, requested an exemption from the i
requirements of 10 CFR 50.71. This section of the Federal regulations requires i
licensees to submit annual revisions to its Updated Safety Analysis Report (USAR). The USAR is a comprehensive document which describes the ft:ility and includes the associated safety analyses. The annual USAR revisions incorporate analyses for any facility modifications that were completed during the previous year. When submitted to the NRC, the revised USAR is required to reflect the l
plant status to witi.in six months of the submission date, o
In response to the LILCO exemption request, the NRC staff will authorize an i
extension for the submission of the next USAR revision. The extension will L
require the licensee to submit the next USAR update no later than June 1 1990.
WhenupdatedinJune1990,theUSA:twillincludeacurrentdescriptionoYthe facility through June ?6, 1989. The updated USAR will essentially describe the facility as it existed when the licensee decided to terminate operations and proceed with its plahs to transfer the Shoreham plant to the Long Island Power Authority or some other entity of New Ycrk State. There is minimal safety significance to the extension request since the reactor is currently defueled.
The NRC str.ff has commenced the administrative process to grant an appropriate exemption to reflect the extension of time for submitting the revised USAR.
In the interim, this letter grants an inanediate waiver of compliance to the schedular requirements of 10 CFR 50.71 since adherence to the schedule would not serve a useful purpose at this time, i
l Sincerely, j
L Bruce A. Boger, Assistant Director i
for Region 1 Reactors i
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Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation cc: 'See next page L
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Mr. William E. Steiger, Jr.
Shoreham Nuclear Power Station Long Island Lighting Company CC:
Victor A. Staffieri, Esq.
MHB Technical Associates General Counsel 1723 Hamilton Avenue Long Island Lighting Company Suite K 175 East Old County Road San Jose, California 95125 Hicksville, New York 11801 Richard M. Kessel W. Taylor Reveley, III, Esq.
Chairman & Executive Director Hunton & Williams New York State Consumer Protection l
Post Office Box 1535 Board 707 East' Main Street Room 1725 Richmond, Virginia 23212 250 Broadway New York, New York 10007 Mr. Lawrence Britt i
Shoreham Nuclear Power Station Jonathan D. Feinberg, Esq.
Post Office Box 618 New York State Department Wading River, New York 11792 of Public Service Three Empire State Plaza Mr. Jack Notaro Albany, New York 12223 Plant Manager Shoreham Nuclear Power Station Fabian G. Palomino. Esq.
Post Office Box 62B Special Counsel to the Governor Wading River, New York 11792 Executive Chamber - State Capitol Albany, NY 12224 Resident Inspector Shoreham NPS Martin Bradley Ashare, Esq.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Suffolk County Attorney Post Office Box B H. Lee Dennison Building Rocky Point, New York 11778 Veteran's Memorial Highway Hauppauge, NY 11788 Regional Administrator, Region I U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Robert Abrams, Esq.
475 Allendale Road Attorney General of the State King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 of New York ATTN: John Corwin, Esq.
Ms. Donna Ross New York State Department of Law New York State Energy Office Consumer Protection Bureau Agency Building 2 120 Broadway Empire State Plaza 3rd Floor Albany, New York 12223 New York, NY 10271 t
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