ML20071M741

Summarizes 930122 Meeting W/Epri in Palo Alto CA to Discuss Issue of What Regulatory Requirements Should Be Placed on Active Sys That Are Part of Passive Plant Designs

ML20071M741
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Issue date:	02/09/1993
From:	Taylor J NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO)
To:	Rogers, Selin I, The Chairman NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
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UNITED STATES Mb NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 wI y,,

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NM February 9, 1993 MEMORANDUM FOR:

The Chairman Commissioner Rogers Commissioner Curtiss Commissioner Remick Commissioner de Planque FROM:

James M. Taylor Executive Director for Operations

SUBJECT:

PASSIVE PLANT REQUIREMENTS On January 22, 1993, the staff met with EPRI and the Utility ALWR Steering Committee in Palo Alto to discuss the issue of what regulatory requirements should be placed on active systems that are part of passive plant designs. At that mcating the staff and EPRI reached general philosophical agreement on a process for dealing with this question within the context of a specific passive design.

Final staff approval is subject to staff review of the EPRI detailed proposal scheduled for submittal on February 15, 1993. The agreed-upon process will thus become the basis for resolution of this issue for the Utility Requirements Document for Passive Designs. A copy of the meeting agreements and other relevant background material is enclosed for your information. The final staff position on this issue will be provided in an upcoming Commission paper.

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Enclosures:

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Ltr Murley to Taylor dtd 1/12/93 2.

Ltr Kintner to Murley dtd 1/13/93 3.

Ltr Marston to Crutchfield dtd 1/26/93 cc:

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