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Summary of 930210 Meeting W/Util Re Status of Planning for Decommissioning & Preparation of Decommissioning Plan.List of Attendees & Viewgraphs Encl
ML20034G498
Person / Time
Site: Yankee Rowe
Issue date: 03/01/1993
From: Fairtile M
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NUDOCS 9303090605
Download: ML20034G498 (20)


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March 1, 1993 Docket No.50-029 j

i LICENSEE:

YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC COMPANY FACILITY:

YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION I

SUBJECT:

MEETING

SUMMARY

On Wednesday, February 10, 1993, at the NRC headquarters in Rockville, l

Maryland, the staff met with Yankee Atomic personnel. The licensee requested the meeting in order to update the staff on the status of planning for the i

decommissioning of the plant and the status of the preparation of the decommissioning plan.

Yankee hopes to submit the plan by October 1993; thus i

beating the February 1994 due date. The licensee used the enclosed set of l

slides (Enclosure 1) in their presentation.

The Yankee Atomic Electric Company board of directors will meet in late

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February and make a decision on whether to remove the four steam generators, RV internals and pressurizer in the near future or wait until 2000.

I The licensee discussed their plans to retain and if necessary replace key personnel who may leave Yankee employment, thereby maintaining Technical Specification staffing requirements.

An attendance list is enclosed (Enclosure 2).

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f Morton B. Fairtile, Senior Project Manager Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Project Directorate Division of Operating Reactor Support Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Enclo, ares:

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LICENSEE: YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC COMPANY FACILITY: YANKEE NUCLEAR. POWER STATION

SUBJECT:

MEETING

SUMMARY

On Wednesday, February 10, 1993, at the NRC headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, the staff met with Yankee Atomic personnel. The licensee requested i

the meeting in order to update the staff on the status of planning for the j

decommissioning of the plant and the status of the preparation of the decommissioning plan. Yankee hopes to submit the plan by October 1993; thus beating the february 1994 due date. The licensee used the enclosed set of slides (Enclosure 1) in their presentation.

The Yankee Atomic Electric Company board of directors will meet in late l

February and make a decision on whether to remove the four steam generators, RV internals and pressurizer in the near future or wait until 2000.

The licensee discussed their plans to retain and if necessary replace key personnel who may leave Yankee employment, thereby maintaining Technical Specification staffing requirements.

i An attendance list is enclosed (Enclosure 2).

9/Lz4 N h. h b N[6 Morton B. Fairtile, Senior Project Manager Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Project Directorate Division of Operating Reactor Support Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Enclosures:

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Ms. Jane M. Grant Yankee Rowe Docket No. 50-29 i

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Dr. Andrew C. Kadak, President Mr. David Rodham, Director

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and Chief Executive Office ATTN: Mr. James B. Muckerheide Yankee Atomic Electric Company Massachusetts Civil Defense Agency 580 Main Street 400 Worcester Road i

Bolton, Massachusetts 01740-1398 P. O. Box 1496 Framingham, Massachusetts 01701-0317 i

Thomas Dignan, Esq.

Ropes and Gray Chairman, Franklin County One International Place Commission l

Boston, Massachusetts 02110-2624 425 Main Street Greenfield, Massachusetts 03101 Mr. N. N. St. Laurent Plant Superintendent Executive Director l

Yankee Atomic Electric Cenpany New England Conference of Public i

Stcr Routo Utility Commissioners l

Rowe, Massachusetts 01367 45 Memorial Circle Augusta, Maine 04330 i

Resident Inspector Yankee Nuclear Power Station Citizens Awareness Network U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P. O. Box 83 P. O. Box 28

'Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts 01370 Monroe Bridge, Massachusetts 01350 Regional Administrator, Region I U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 i

i Robert M. Hallisey, Director l

Radiation Control Program Massachusetts Department of Public l

Health 305 South Street Boston, Massachusetts 02130 Connissioner Richard P. Cedano i

Vermont Department of Public Service 120 State Street, 3rd Floor Montpelier, Vermont 05602 j

i Mr. Jay K. Thayer l

Vice President and Manager of Operations l

Yankee Atomic Electric Company 580 Main Street t

Bolton, Massachusetts 01740-1398

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J YANKEE R0WE STATUS UPDATE MEETING 1

FEBRUARY 10, 1993 I

LIST OF ATTENDEES

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i Mort Fairtile NRC/NRR/0NDD Jane Grant Yankee Atomic Electric Co.

Bruce Holmgren Yankee Atomic Electric Co.

Tim Henderson Yankee Atomic Electric Co.

Kenneth Heider Yankee Atomic Electric Co.

Larry Bell hRC/NMSS Jack Parrott NRC/NMSS j

Bob Wood NRC/NRR Dick Dudley NRC/NRR Brian Grimes NRC/NRR/ DORS 5

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YANKEE R0WE STATUS MEETING FEBRUARY 10, 1993 o

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PLANT STATUS T.

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HENDERSON DECOMMISSIONING PLANNING K. J.

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COMPONENT REMOVAL PROJECT B.

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i PLANT STATUS DEFUELED EMERGENCY PLAN OCTOBER 30, 1992: NRC APPROVED PLAN DECEMBER 18, 1992: IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETED WEEK OF APRIL 6, 1993: ON-SITE EMERGENCY EXERCISE e

DEFUELED SECURITY PLAN NOVEMBER 24, 1992: NRC APPROVED PLAN DECEMBER 19, 1992: IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETED PROTECTED AREA FORMER PROTECTED AREA l

CONTROL R0D CUTTING PROJECT 4 CASKS LOADED l

3 CASKS SHIPPED TO BARNWELL BY JANUARY 13, 1993 1 CASK SCHEDULED FOR GE 4

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STAFFING JANUARY 1, 1993: ON-SITE STAFF CONSISTS OF 59 PERSONNEL NO FURTHER CHANGES PLANNED AT PRESENT PLANT ORGANIZATION BACKED UP BY YANKEE'S ENGINEERING DIVISION TOTAL: 118 STAFF-YEARS (NOT INCLUDING SECURITY) e EQUIPMENT LAY-UP PLANT SYSTEMS CATEGORIZED INTO 3 GROUPS:

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THOSE NEEDED FOR DECOMISSIONING

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THOSE NEEDED ONLY TO BE DRAINED AND SEALED WORK IN PROGRESS TO PLACE SYSTEMS INTO PROPER LAY-UP CONDITION i

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PLANT STATUS (CONTINUED)

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e ENERGY CONSERVATION ALL SYSTEMS IN CONTAINMENT DRAINED EXCEPT REACTOR VESSEL HEAT TERMINATED IN CONTAINMENT ALL ELECTRICAL LOADS ON SITE MONITORED AND ENERGY REDUCTIONS MONITORED CONSISTENT WITH PROPERLY MAINTAINED THE SITE e

NRC INSPECTION (1/25 - 1/28)

"SMALL GROUP INSPECTION" BARRY NORRIS, MORT FAIRTILE, NEIL PERRY FOLLOW UP TO ALL OF THE CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH POL RESULTS WERE GOOD: NO VIOLATIONS, 4 PROPOSED FOLLOW ITEMS J

D_EC_0MMISSI_0NING PLAN SUBMITTAL PLANNED FOR 10/93 DRAFT i

STATUS e

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CHOICE OF ALTERNATIVE AND DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES e

DECOMISSIONING ALTERNATIVE

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FACILITY DESCRIPTION

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ACTIVITIES AND PLANNING ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

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e OCCUPATIONAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY FACILITY RADIOLOGICAL STATUS RADIATION PROTECTION PROGRAM

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RADI0 ACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT

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ACCIDENT ANALYSIS e

MISCELLANEOUS PLAN DESCRIPTIONS FINAL RADIATION SURVEY PLAN

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COST ESTIMATE AND FUNDING PLAN

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PERMANENTLY DEFUELED TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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QUALITY ASSURANCE PLAN

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RADIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION ACTIVITIES RADIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION STRATEGY SCOPING SURVEYS SUPPORT PLAN PREPARATION SITE CHARACTERIZATION SURVEYS SUPPORT DETAILED WORK PLANNING

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SCOPING SURVEYS UNDERWAY OBJECTIVE: SUFFICIENT DATA TO ESTIMATE RAD-WASTE VOLUME & CURIES SURVEYS INSIDE STRUCTURES UNDERWAY

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CONTACT AND AREA DOSES FOR PIPING, COMPONENTS, & STRUCTURES

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LIMITED ISOTOPIC ANALYSES OF PIPE SAMPLES

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PAINT AND CONCRETE SAMPLES FROM STRUCTURAL SURFACES i

SURVEYS OUTSIDE AFTER 4/1/93 i

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CORE BORINGS AND OBSERVATION WELLS

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SURFACE SCANNING SITE CHARACTERIZATION INITIATED AFTER SCOPING COMPLETED 1

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D E C O M M I S M I N G A C T I V I T I E S D_E S C R I P T I O N e

YANKEE'S DECOMMISSIONING ALTERNATIVE SELECTION:

SAFSTOR ACCESS TO WASTE DISPOSAL UNLIKELY AT TIME OF PLAN APPROVAL (1995)

FINAL DISMANTLING ACTIVITIES SCHEDULED FOR 2000 WILL CONSIDER EARLIER DISMANTLEMENT IF DISPOSAL FACILITY BECOMES AVAILABLE e

SAFSTOR PERIOD ACTIVITIES LAY-UP SYSTEMS THAT SUPPORT FUTURE ACTIVITIES MONITOR RADIOLOGICAL STATUS OF FACILITY OPERATE SPENT FUEL POOL LIMITED COMPONENT REMOVAL ACTIVITIES DISMANTLEMENT PERIOD ACTIVITIES i

DEVELOP DETAILED PLANS, REMOVAL SPECIFICATIONS, AND PROCEDURES DECONTAMINATE AND DISMANTLE FACILITY l

PERFORM FINAL AND CONFIRMATORY SURVEYS i

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ACCIDENT ANALYSIS UNDERWAY BASIS: NUREG/CR-0130 PUBLIC AND OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY EVALUATIONS INCORPORATES YANKEE SPECIFIC EVENTS REFLECTS YANKEE'S RADIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS e

ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPLEMENT WRITTEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 CFR 51.53 i

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CURRENT PROJECT SCHEDULE SG/PZR REMOVAL WORK i

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-TRANSPORTATION STUDY

-SELECT REMOVAL CONTRACTORS 2ND QUARTER 1993 l

-ASBESTOS ABATEMENT

-DEVELOP / SUBMIT APPLICATION AND SAR TO NRC

-ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE l

-MOBILIZE ON SITE 3RD QUARTER 1993

-BEGIN REMOVAL OPERATIONS i

. IST QUARTER 1994

-COMPLETE SG/PZR SHIPMENTS REACTOR INTERNALS WORK

. IST QUARTER 1993

-DOSE PROFILING OF MATERIALS

-SELECT SEGMENTING CONTRACTORS

-DEVELOP SEGMENTATION / PACKAGING PLAN

-BEGIN TOOLING DESIGN / FABRICATION 3RD QUARTER 1993

-BEGIN CASK SHIPMENTS

. IST QUARTER 1994

-COMPLETE CASK SHIPMENTS

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-OBTAIN TYPE A CERTIFICATE OF COAfPLIANCE

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-SEGAIENTS CLASSIFIED PER 10CFR61 AS LLW:

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. ALARA REVIEWS WILL REDUCE THESE DOSE ESTIMATES TOTAL ESTIMATED DOSE LESS THAN NORMAL REFUELING OUTAGE OVER LONGER PERIOD OF TIME e

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. ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR SCOPE:

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-REMOVE ASBESTOS INSULATION FROM 4 STEAM GENERATORS AND PRESSURIZER.

-EACH VESSEL IS COVERED WITH 4 INCHES OF CALCIUM SILICATE INSULATION EVALUATE COST / FEASIBILITY OF REMOVING ASBESTOS INSULATION FROM OTHER EQUIPMENT

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. ASBESTOS MONITORING CONTRACTOR SCOPE:

-MONITORS ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR, REVIEWS, TESTS

. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALISSUED TO BOTH ASBESTOS ABATEMENT l

AND ASBESTOS MONITORING BIDDERS ON FEB.1

-CONTRACT AWARD SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 1

. ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WILL BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH YAEC PLANT PROCEDURE AP-0709 REVISION 2, " ASBESTOS CONTROL PROGRAM" ASBESTOS REMOVAL SCHEDULED TO BEGIN IN EARLY APRIL.

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