ML20034A352

Amends 14 & 4 to Licenses NPF-76 & NPF-80,respectively, Changing Tech Specs by Revising Table 3.3.3.6 to Eliminate Applicability of Action 38 to Pressurizer Level Monitoring Instrumentation

ML20034A352
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Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	04/13/1990
From:	Hebdon F Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY CITY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD OF SAN ANTONIO CENTRAL POWER AMD LIGHT C0kPANY CITY OF AUSTIN, TiXAS DOCKET NO. 50-498 LOUTH TEXAS PROJECT, UNIT 1

/AEhDMENT TO FACILITY OFERATING LICENSE.

Amendment No. la License No. NPF-76 1.

Tht Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Commission) has found that:

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The application for amendment by Houston Lighting & Power Company *

(PL&P) acting on behalf of itself and for the City Public Service Board of San Antonio (CPS), Central Power and Light Company (CPL),

and City of Austin, Texas (C0A) (the licensees) dated March 7, 1990, as supplemented April 3,1990, con. plies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act),

and the Corr.ission's rules and regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B.

The facility will crerate in confctmity with the application, as enended, the provisions of the Act, cod the rules and regulations of the Cor.raissicn; l

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There is reasonabic assurance:

(i)thattheactivitiesauthorized by this amendrent can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be cerducted in ccr..pliance with the Comission's regulations; D.

The issuance of this license amendment will net be inimical to the corunon defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; and E.

The issuance of this amendnent is in accordance with 10 CFR Fart 51 of the Comission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.

' Houston 13FETng & Power Company is authorized to act for the City Public Service Board of San Antonio, Central Power and Light Company and City of Austin, Texas and has exclusive rcsponsibility and control over the physical construction, operation and maintenance of the facility.

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Accordir. gly, the licente is ataended by changes to the Technical Specifi-

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cations as incicated in the attachnier.t to this lictr.se amendment and Paragraph P.C.(2) of Facility Operating License No. NPF-76 is hereby anchded to read as follows:

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Technical Specifications The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendn4nt No.14, and the Ervironn. ental Protection Plan conteiriod in Asper. dix B, are hereby incorporated in the license.

l The licensee 54a11 operate the facility in accordance with the Technical specificatioris and the Environmental Protection Plan.

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The lict-nse amendment is effective as of 12:01 a.m. on April 16,1990.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION T#Y

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Frederick s1. Hebser.,IV Directer Project Directorate Division of Reactor Projects - 111, IV, Y and Special Projects

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HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER, COMPANY CITY P,UBLIC SERVICE BOARD Or SAN ANTONIO CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY CITY OF AUST!M. TEXAS DOCKET NO._50-499 SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT. UMIT T APENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATlHG LICEh5E Amendment Ho, A License No, NPF-80 1.

The h'uclear RtEulatory Concission (the Cor:ciissiori) has found that:

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The application for amendinent by Houston Lighting & Pcwer Cornpany*

(PL&F) acting on behalf of.itself and for the City Public Service Board of San Antonio (CPS), Central Power and Light Coinpany (CPL),

andCityofAustin, Texas (C0A)(thelicensees)datedMarch7,1990, as supplenAnted April 3,1090, cer. plies with the standaros and trquireittntsoftheAtomicEnergyActof1954,asamended(theAct),

and the Connission's rules and regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; E.

The facility will operate in cor.formity with the application, as amended, the provisiens of the Act, and the rulus and regulations of the Conriiissicn; C.

There is reasonable assurance:

(i) that the activities authorized by this airer.dment can be cerducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in ccinpliance with the Commission's regulations; D.

The issuance of this license amendment will not be inimical to the cota:on defense and security or to the health ard safety of ttt public; and E.

The issuance of this an+ndirent is in acccrdance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Cormission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.

5Houston Lighting & Power Company is authorized to act for the City Public Service Board of San Antonio Central Power and Light Conipany and City of Austin, Texas end Ias exclut.ive responsibility,and control over the physical construction, cporatien ard meintenance of the facility.

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Accordingly, the lictose is amended by changes to the Technical Specifi-I cations as indicated in the attachnent to this license amtndment and i

Paragraph 2.C.(2) of Facility Operating License No. NPF-60 is hertby amended to read as fo11ews:

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Technical Specifications The Technical Spacifications' contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendment No. 4, and the Environtrer.tc1 Protection Plan.

containtd in Appendix D, art hereby incorporated in the license.

The licensee stall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications and the Environstental Protection Plan.

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The license amendinent is effective as of I?:0) a.m. cn April 16, 1990.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY C0!*ISS10N aL&h

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IV, Y and Special Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Attachment:

Charges to the Technical Spcifications

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Date of Issutrct.: April 13, 1990 l

ATTACHMENT TO LICENSE AP.ENDP.EtlT 110$. 14 Als_4 FACILITY CPEF.ATIt!C LICENSE NOS.14PF-76 AND NPF-80 DOCKET N05. 50-496 AND 50-499 rieplacc tht following rests of the Appendix A Technical Specifications with the ettacM d pages. T ae revised pages are identified by Amendment nuthr and contain vertical lines iridictting the areas of change. The corresper.dir.g ovtrleef pages are also provided to maintain dccument completeness.

Remove Insert 3/4 3-68 3/4 3-68 3/4 3-72 3/4 3-72

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i INSTRUMENTATION i

i ACCIDENT MONIl0 RING INSTRUMENTATION LIMITING CONDITION FOR OPERATION 3.3.3.6 The accident monitoring instrumentation channels shown in Table 3.3-10 shall be OPERABLE.

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APPLICABILITY:

MODES 1, 2, and 3.

ACTION:

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As shown in Table 3.3 10.

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The provisions of Specification 3.0.4 are not applicable.

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4.3.3.6 Each accident monitoring instrumentation channel shall be demonstrated OPERABLE by performance of the CHANNEL CHECK and CHANNEL CALIBRATION at the f requencies shown in Tatie 4.3-7.

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Reactor Coolant Pressure - Wide Range 3

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Pressurizer Water Level 4

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Steam Line Pressure 4/ steam generator 1/ steam generator 38 4

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Steam Generator Water Level -

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ACTION STATEMENTS (Continued)

ACTION 39 - 4. With the number of OPERABLE channels one less than the Total-Number of Channels requirements, restore one inoperable channel to OPERABLE status within 7 days, or be in at least HOT SHUTDOWN within the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />, b, With the number of OPERABLE channels less than the Minimum Channels Operable requirements, restore at least one inoperable channel to OPERABLE status within 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br />, or be in at least HOT SHUTDOWN within the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />.

ACTION 40 -

With the number of OPERABLE channels less than the Minimum Channels Operable requirements, restore at least one inoperable channel to 0PERABLE status within 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br />, or be in at least HOT SHUTDOWN within the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />.

ACTION 41

a. With the number of OPERABLE channels one less than the Required Number of Channels, either restore.the system to OPERABLE-status within 7 days if repairs are feasible without shutting down or prepare and submit a Special Report to the Commission pursuant to Specification 6.9.2 within 30 days following the event outlining the action taken, the cause of the inoperability and the plans and schedule for restoring the system to OPERABLE status.

b. With the number of OPERABLE Channels one less than the Minimum Channels OPERABLE in Table 3.3-10, either restore the inoperable-i channel (s) to OPERABLE status within 48 hours5.555556e-4 days <br />0.0133 hours <br />7.936508e-5 weeks <br />1.8264e-5 months <br /> if repairs are feasible without shutting down or:

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Initiate an alternate method of monitoring the reactor vessel inventory; 2.

Prepare and submit a Special Rep 6rt to the Commission pursuant to Specification 6.9.2 within 30 days following the event outlining the action taken, the cause of the inoperability and the plans and schedule for restoring the system to OPERABLE status; and 3.

Restore the system to OPERABLE status at the next scheduled refueling.

ACTION 42 - a. With the number of OPERABLE channels less than 4 thermocouples per quadrant per train, restore these thermocouples to OPERABLE status within 31 days, or be in at least HOT SHUT 00WN within-the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />,

b. With the number of OPERABLE channels less than 6 thermocouples per quadrant, restore these thermocouples to OPERABLE status within 7 days, or be in at least HOT SHUT 00WN within the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />, i

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ACTION STATEMENTS (Continued) l c.

With the number of OPERABLE channels less than 4 thermo-couples per quadrant, restore these thermocouples to-j

-OPERABLE status within 48 hours5.555556e-4 days <br />0.0133 hours <br />7.936508e-5 weeks <br />1.8264e-5 months <br />, or be in at least NOT SHUTDOWN within the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />.

ACTION 43 -

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With the number of OPERABLE channels two less than the 1

Total Number of Channels requirements, restore the inoperable channel to 0PERABLE status.within 31 days, or 3

be in at least HOT SHUTDOWN within the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />.

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With the number of OPERABLE channels three less than the Total Number of Channels requirement, restore at least one inoperable channel to OPERABLE status within 7 days, or be in at least HOT SHUTDOWN within the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />.

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With the number of OPERABLE channels less than the Minimum Channels Operable requirement, restore at least one l

inoperable channel to OPERABLE status within 48 hours5.555556e-4 days <br />0.0133 hours <br />7.936508e-5 weeks <br />1.8264e-5 months <br /> or be in at least HOT SHUTDOWN within the next 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br />.

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