ML20031F154
| ML20031F154 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Farley  |
| Issue date: | 10/01/1981 |
| From: | Varga S Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20031F144 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8110190269 | |
| Download: ML20031F154 (2) | |
Text
.
7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. 50-364 ALABAMA POWER COMPANY NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has issued Amendment No. 8 to Facility Operating License No. NPF-8 issued to Alabama Power Company (the licensee), which revised Technical Specifications for operation of the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Unit No. 2 (the facility) located in Houston County, Alabama. The amendment was effective September 27, 1981.
The amendment was authorized by phone on September 27 and 28, 1981, and was confirmed by letter dated September 29, 1981 The amendment grants temporary relief fram diesel generator operability and surveillance frequency requirements. The amendment allows Unit 2 to continue operation for a total of seventeen days while repairs are accomplished on diesel generator 2c. During this time, Unit 1 is shutdown for major turbine generator overhaul and diesel generator 1c is also being repaired. The amendment was issued on an expedited basis to maintain the plant at a steady-state condition and avoid a shutdown transient shown by our evaluation to be unnecessary but required by Technical Specifications unless amended.
The application for the amendment complies with the standards 4
and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act),
and the Commission's rules and regulations. The Commission has made
'8110190269 811001
- PD8t ADOCK 05000364 P
7590-01 appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the license amendment. Prior public notice of this amendment was not required since this amendment does not involve a significant hazards consideration.
The Commission has determined that the issuance of this amendment will not result in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR 551.5(d)(4) an environmental impact statement or negative declaration and environmental impact appraisal need not be prepared in connection with isst.ance of this amendment.
j For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the request for amendment dated September 28, 1981, (2) the Comission's letter to the licensee dated September 29, 1981, (3) Amendment No. 8 to License No. NPF-8, and (4) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation.
All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission':
Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. and at the George S. Houstun Memorial Library, 212 W. Burdeshaw Street, Dothan, Alabama 36303. A copy of items (2), (3) and (4) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C.
20555, Attention: Director, Division of Licensing.
l Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, thi ist day of October,1981.
MTHE NU LATORY COMMISSION F
huc t ven k Va ga,' d
\\
Chi Operating Reactors B ch #1 Division of Licensing l
__