ML20058F402

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Notice of Granting Relief from ASME Code,Section XI Re Inservice Testing Requirements for Pumps & Valves
ML20058F402
Person / Time
Site: Beaver Valley
Issue date: 06/29/1982
From: Varga S
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:
DUQUESNE LIGHT CO., OHIO EDISON CO., PENNSYLVANIA POWER CO.
Shared Package
ML20058F368 List:
References
NUDOCS 8207300469
Download: ML20058F402 (2)


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7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. 50-334 DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY OHIO EDISON COMPANY.

PENNSYLVANIA POWER COMPANY NOTICE OF GRANT OF RELIEF FROM ASME SECTION XI INSERVICE TESTING REQUIREMENTS The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has granted relief from certain requirements of the ASME Code,Section XI, " Rules for Inservice Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Components" to Duquesne Light Company, Ohio Edison Company, and Pennsylvania Power Company (the licensees).

The relief relates to the inservice testing program for the Beaver Valley Power Station, Unit No.1 (the facility) located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

The ASME Code requirements are incorporated by reference into the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Part 50. The relief is effective as of I

June 29,1982 The relief permits the licensee to test certain designated pumps and valves in a manner or on a schedule different from that prescribed in Section XI of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and applicable Addenda,as required by 10 CFR 50,because of inaccessibility, configuration of components, radiation level, or other valid reasons.

The request for relief complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations.

The Commission has made 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 letter granting relief.

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7590-01 The Comission has determined that the granting of this relief 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 issuance of this relief.

For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the application for relief dated May 2,1979, as revised March 17, 1980, (2) the Comission's letter dated June 29,1982 and (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation.

All of these items are available for public inspection at the Comission's Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. and at the B. F. Jones Memorial Library, 663 Franklin Avenue, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania 15001. A copy of items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission, Washington, D.C.

20555, Attention:

Director, Division of Licensing.

Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, this 29th day of June,1982.

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