ML20023D652
| ML20023D652 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 05/19/1983 |
| From: | Dircks W NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO) |
| To: | Chilk S NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20023D653 | List: |
| References | |
| REF-10CFR9.7 NUDOCS 8305250588 | |
| Download: ML20023D652 (9) | |
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SUBJECT:
SCHEDULES AFFECTING REPAIR OF THE THI-1 STEAM GENERATORS RELATED TO THE SIGNIFICANT HAZARDS DETERMINATION r
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regarding the licensee's request for a license amendment to pemit operation of the THI-1 steam generators was expected to be issued in May 1983. This schedule was based on the status of the staff review effort since the licensee submitted its February 2,1983 license amendment request.
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At the briefing, the Commission requested information on differing dates for a decision on the license amendment request depending on the staff's significant hazards determination (SHD).
F The staff is handling the licensee's amendment request in accordance with "Sholly" requirements and plans to issue its preliminary SHD in May 1983.
If the preliminary determination is that no significant hazards consideration is involved, that determination will be noticed for public comment and the Comonwealth of Pennsylvania will be consulted.
If a hearing is requested, the staff will prepare a final SHD.
If it is finally determined that no significant hazards consideration is involved, the new authority provided in the "Sholly" regulations would pemit the Commission to issue and make E
immediately effective the license amendment regarding the repaired steam generators. The earliest the amendment could be issued in these circumstances r
would be late June or early July 1983.
However, if the staff makes a determination that a significant hazards con-sideration is involved, a notice of opportunity for hearing will be issued in May 1983.
If there is a request for a hearing in response to the notice.
the hearing would have to be held before the license amendment could be issued.
Under the circumstances involving a hearing, there would be at least a six to Z-eight month pericd after July 1983 before the Comission could consider issuing the license amendment.
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William J. Dircks, Executivc Director for Operations SU BJ E'..T SCHEDULES AFFECTlHG REPAIR OF THE TMI-f STEAM GENERATORS RELATED TO THE SIGNIFICANT HAZARCS DETERMINATION At the April 15, 1933 briefing to the Commission,jt'ho staff stated that its safety evaluation report and preliminary significant hazards determination regarding the IIcensee's request for a license a'mendment to permit operation of the TMl-1 steam generators was expected to tie issued in May 1983. This schedule was based on the status of the staf review effort since the licensee submitted its February 2, 1983 IIc nse amendment request.
At the briefing, the Commission requeste nformation on differing dates for a dacision on the license amendment re uest depending on the staff's signifi-cant hazards determination (SHD).
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Docket No. 50-289 MEMORANDUM FOR:
Sam el J. Chilk SecEetary FROM:
Will am J. Dircks, Executive Director fo Operations
SUBJECT:
SCHEDU ES AFFECTING REPAIR OF THE TMI-l STEAM GENERAT RS RELATED TO THE SIGNIFICANT HAZARDS DETERMI ATION At the April 15, 1983 briefing to the Commission, the staff stated that its safety evaluation report and preliminary significant hazards determi-g nation regarding the licensee's request for a license amendment to permit operation of the TMI-l steam generators was expected to be issued in May 1983. This schedule was baskd on the status of the staff review effort since the licensee submitted ts February 2,1983 license amendment r'equest.
At the briefing, the Commission requested information on differing dates for a decision on the license amendment request depending on the staff's signifi-canthazardsdetermination(SHD)k i
hnce-the-April-15-br.iefingethe-licensee-withdrew the Februany_2_ ame Si est._in-a-1etterdated-~A'pr1 I i h i'983, and-subsequently-r.asubmitted the ameni cat request en May 9,19^3, after thE~ Effective date ef-the !LSholly".
l regulationsv The staff is handling \\the licensee's amendment request in accordance with "Sholly" requirements 3 s A :crdidy ^^ it.ff plans to issue ts pr liminary SHD in May 1983.
If the preliminary determination is that ignificant hazards consideration is involved, that determination will be \\no notic for public comment and the Comonwealth of Pennsylvania will be consulted.
If a hearing is requested, the staff will prepare a final SHD.
If it is f 11y determined that no significanthazardsconsiderationisinvoled,\\th ew authority provided l
in the "Sholly" regulations would permit the Comi sion to issue and make l
immediately effective the license amendment regardi'np the repaired steam generators. The earliest the amendment could be' issued in these circum-stances would be late June or early July 1983. 9/Is'suafge of the staff's
~ safety evaluation is pending licensee's submittal of, the. results of the steam generator leakage testing, the licensee's independent third party review report and the licensee's steam generator tube rupture operator i
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Samuel J. Chilk s
Secretary FROM:
William J. Dircks, Executive Director for Operations
SUBJECT:
SCHEDULES FFECTING REPAIR OF THE TMI-1 STEAM i
GENERATORS ELATED TO THE SIGNIFICANT HAZARDS DETERMINATI i
At the April 15, 1983 briefing to, the Commission, the staff stated that its safety evaluation report and preliminary significant hazards determi-nation regarding the licensee's rekuest for a license amendment to permit operation of the TMI-l steam generators was expected to be issued in May 1983. This schedule was based on thh status of the staff review effort since the licensee submitted its Febrhary 2,1983 license amendment request.
At the briefing, the Commission requested information on differing dates for a decision on the license amendment requ'est depending on the staff's signifi-l cant hazards determination (SHD).
Since the April.15 briefing, the licensee withdrew the February 2 amendment request in a letter dated April 19, 1983; and subsequently resubmitted the amendment request on May 9,1983, after the hffective date of the "Sholly" regulations. The staff is handling the licen'ee's amendment request in s
accordance with "Sholly" requirements.
nary SHD in May 1983.
Accordingly, the staff plans to issue its prelim (ii(icant hazards considera If the preliminary determination is that no sign is involved, that determination will be noticed for public comment and the s
c Comonwealth of Pennsylvania will be consulted.
If\\a hearing is requested, the staff will prepare a final SHD.
If it is finally determined that no significant hazards consideration is involed, the new\\ authority provided in the "Sholly" regulations would permit the Comissiohsto issue and make immediately effective the license amendment regarding the repaired steam l
genera to rs.
The earliest the amendment could be issued in these circum-
. stances *ould be late June or early July 1983.
Issuance of the staff's l
safety evaluation is pending licensee's submittal of the re,sults of the j
steam generator leakage testing, the licensee's independent third party review report and the licensee's steam generator tube rupture' operator guidelines and procedures.
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