ML20043H738
| ML20043H738 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 03/27/1990 |
| From: | Fraley R Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards |
| To: | Taylor J NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO) |
| References | |
| ACRS-GENERAL, NUDOCS 9006260383 | |
| Download: ML20043H738 (4) | |
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MEMORANDUM FOR:
James M... Taylor Executive Director'for Operations
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SUBJECT:
-359TH ACRS' MEETING FOLLOW-UP ITEMS
. Based on discussions regarding methods f r improved implementation >
s and follow-up of ACRS recommendations, the Committee agreed that a summary of Actions,-Agreements,-Assignments, and Requests made during each full Committee.; meeting will be sent: to your office following each meeting.
4 Attached per this agreement is a list of the. requests.made during the 359th ACRS Meeting, March 8-10, 1990.
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Attachment:
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E.-L. Jordan, AEOD R. M. Bernero,'NMSS l'
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S.-Chilk, SECY A. Vietti-Cook, OCM/KC C. Ader, OCM/TR G. Marcus,JOCM/KR D. Trimble, OCM/JC J. Guttmann, OCM/FR 1
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Report to the Commission.
1 Containment Perform 8J1g1 Introvement Procram
Procosed Recommendations'for Mark II, Mark III, Ice Condensar, and Dry
-Containment.E (Report to Chairman Carr, dated March 13,-1990).-
j e Memorandum =to the EDO t
SECY-90-OS7, Advance' Notice of Pronosed Rulemakina, h
"Accentance of Products Purchased-for Use in Nuclear Power Plant Structures. Systems and Components" :(Memorandum from R. F.
Fraley, ACRS, for J.
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Taylor, EDO, dated March 14, 1990).
Other Matters considered by the' Committee Evolutionary Licht Water Reactor Certification Issues The Committee discussed the comments and recommendations proposed by cognizant Subcommittee Chairmen / members regarding the 15 evolutionary LWR certification issues 1 identified by the staff in SECY-90-016.4-Owing to lack of. time, the-Committee was not able,to complete-the discussion of?all these items.-
Consequently, it decided to continue the' discussion of.-this matter and:an associated ACRS report to the Commission during-the April 5-7,11990 ACRS meeting.-
In addition, the committee decided-to' discuss the following-issues with representatives of the. staff and ~ industry J(as:
appropriate) during the April 5-7,1990. ACRS meeting to gather-
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additional-information:
ABWR Containment Vent Design l
Equipment Survivability Reactor Oper@.ina Experience The.NRR staff briefed the' Committee regarding'the following operating events:
125V DC system circuit breaker design problem'at Point Beach 1 Units 1 and 2, November 7,.1989.
Potential Lfailure of the swing bus under undervoltage i
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condition in:the LPCI system of certain BWRs, October 12,-
1989.
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Inadequate L NPSH of = auxiliary feedwater pump at - H. B.
Robinson _ Unit 2, August 16, 1989.
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- AEOD Activities
- The AEOD staff briefed'the Committee on'the status /.results
. of their'following studies:
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- Review of Thermal Stratification in nuclear power plant-piping: systems
- Evaluation of Safety Equipment Outages at Zion-The Committee suggested that the staff reference tne report,-
" T e c h n i c a l~ A s p e c t s of Hydrogen. Control. and Combustion in
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Severe; Light-Water. Reactor Accidents,"
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_ l National Research-- Council 'in-.the proposed Supplement' to Generic Letter 88-20.
.Mr. King, RES, agreed;to: consider.this suggestion.
(Mr. Houston has the L follow-up action on-~ this-matter.)
The Committee agreed that1 during i the._ April 5-7,_
1P:iO.ACRS
. meeting, the NRR: staff provide briefings to'the' Committee on-the following matters related - to plant operations.r (Mr.
Boehnert has the follow-up action on this matter.)-
NRR's efforts related. to the f development of emergency operating procedures for the shutdown modes (Modes.-3-6)--
of operation.
i Details of the technical violations -surrounding the
$75,000 fine imposed by_the staff on>the Farley nuclear plant.
i Results of-the Westinghouse Owners . Group study: in
- support of reduction of _ turbine stop'- valve testing frequency.
(Note:
This item has been deferred to :-the May 10-12, 1990' ACRS meeting.)-
Owing to lack of. time, AEOD was not able to provide a briefingo
- on the. status - of its ystudy related to the performance of solenoid valves d u r i n g_' t h e _ M a r c h 1 9 9 0 ACRS meeting.. -The Committee suggested, and AEOD agreed, that this briefing'be.
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- given-to-the Committee. during the April 5-7, 1990 ACRS l~
meeting. Subsequently, it was deferred to the May 10-12,-1990:
ACRS meeting.
(Mr. Alderman has the follow-up action on this j
meeting.)
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1 Schedule for the 360th Meetina The Committee agreed to the following_ tentative schedule for,the 360th ACRS Meetingr April 5-7,-1990.
i Evolutionary Licht-Water Reactor Certification Issues '(Ocen)
Hear briefings regarding selected certification issues such' as equipment survivability and ABWR containment vent-design.
Also-continue. discussion of the proposedt ACRS comments'- and -
recommendations regarding Evolutionary - Light-Water ' Reactor Certif!. cation Issues and ~theirJ relationships. to current' q
regulations.- Representatives of the NRC staff and the nuclear.
- industry;will participate, as appropriate..
Nuclear Power Plant-License Renewal (Ocen)
Review and j
comment on -the proposed -NRC rule regarding renewal of operating licenses for. nuclear power-plants.
Representat3ves of the NRC staff and the nuclear industry.will participate,.
L as appropriate.
Individual Plant Examination for? External Events - (Ocen) l.
Review and comment ~ on. thea proposed NRC - generic--letter - and.
supporting documentationL
.regardingl Individual... Plant --
Examination-for External Events.. Representatives of the.NRC staff and the nuclear industry. will-participate, appropriate.
_ as Severe Accident Research Plan'(Oceni
. Briefing and discussion of the statusoof--work in the NRC SevereoAccident'Research Program.-
Representatives.of the.'NRC' staff and their
. contractors will participate, as appropriate.
NRC Safety Research ' Procram (Onen)1; ' Discuss : proposed ACRS -
report on the budgeting: of the NRC safety research program; J
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