ML20062B489

Ack Receipt of Containing Util Position That three-man Fire Brigade Adequate to Cope W/Any Fire at Facility.Requests Addl Info to Enable NRC to Evaluate Position

ML20062B489
Person / Time
Site:	Turkey Point
Issue date:	10/16/1978
From:	Schwencer A Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Robert E. Uhrig FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
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NUDOCS 7810300325
Download: ML20062B489 (3)

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ATTN: Mr. Robert E. Uhrig .

. i Advanced Systems and Technology  ;

Post Office Box 529100  !

Miami, Florida 33152  ;

t Gentlemen: l (U-~ \ In your letter dated June 23, 1978, concerning the Turkey Point Plant -

Unit Nos.1 and 2, you responded to our letter of June 5,1978 which i transmitted a docun :nt entitled, " Manpower Requirements for Operating Reactors". In this response, you reiterated your position that a  ;

3-man fire brigade is adequate to cope with any fire at your Turkey  !

Point facility. However, in recognition of our position on fire brigade -  !

size, you stated that you would agree to designate two individuals who .

could provide additional assistance in a fire situation. You indicated j that these two individuals, however, would not receive the extent of i training required of the fire brigade members.

In order that we may evaluate this proposal to supplement the fire i brigade with two additional individuals, we request that you provide l a response to the attached request for additional infomation as soon -

as possible but no later than November 9,1978. This infomation is ,

p' required to complete our safety evaluation of the fire protection program.

A copy of the enclosed request was telecopied to you on October 16, l 1978. l t

Sincerely,, ,

L R -a A. Schwencer, Chief 4tM' C '

7ib "j Operating Reactors Branch fl:$/' .' '

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Request for Additional ';

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,. *5 REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Ice following information is requested to complete the evaluation ,

of Florida Power and Light's proposal to supplement the fire brigade with two additional individuals:

1. Describe the method which would be used to insure the availability of supplementary fire brigxk support personnel, e.g. Technical Specification, plant operating procedure, and any other means.

2. Describe those specific actions for which supplementary fire brigade support personnel would be expected'to fulfiR in a fire situation. . .

. 3. Describe the training which will be provided for supplementary

- fire brigade support, personnel and its frequency.

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4. With regards to the licensee's arguments on the adequacy of  ;

a 3-man fire brigade for Turkey Point: Units 3 and 4, please provide the qualification of the individual (s) who established l the size of the brigade and the training program for brigade  :

members.

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l cc: Mr. Robert Lowenstein, Esquire Lowenstein, Neman, Reis & Axelrad 1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 1214 Washington, D.C. 20036 ,

Environmental & Urban Affairs Library .

Florida International University Miami, Florida 33199 Mr. Noman A. Coll, Esquire Steel, Hector and Davis O 1400 Southeast First National Bank Building Miami, Florida 33131 Florida Power & Light Company ATTN: Mr. Henry Yaeger Plant Manager l Turkey Point Plant P. O. Box 013100 Miami, Florida 33101 O

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