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Category:INTERROGATORIES; RESPONSES TO INTERROGATORIES
MONTHYEARML20023D0951983-05-17017 May 1983 Third Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce. Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20074A8621983-05-13013 May 1983 Response to 830427 Second Set of CP Interrogatories & Request for Admissions.Related Correspondence ML20074A8791983-05-13013 May 1983 Response to 830425 Eleventh Set of Interrogatories & Request for Admissions.Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20079Q2781983-05-0909 May 1983 Response to First Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce.Requested Documents Will Be Made Available for Insp & Copying.Related Correspondence ML20079Q3001983-05-0909 May 1983 Responds to Second Set of CP Interrogatories.Aerosol Plateout & Fallout Calculations Discussed.Affidavit Encl. Related Correspondence ML20079Q3021983-05-0909 May 1983 Corrected Response to First Set of Interrogatories & Request to Produce.Requested Documents Will Be Made Available for Insp & Copying ML20079P6971983-05-0606 May 1983 Supplementary Response to Eighth & Ninth Set of Interrogatories & 08.Review of SER & Related Documentation Incomplete,Hindering Response to Certain Interrogatories.Related Correspondence ML20073S8811983-05-0606 May 1983 Response to Applicant 830421 Tenth Set of Interrogatories. Related Correspondence ML20073R1701983-05-0202 May 1983 Suppl to Updated Response to Intervenor Interrogatories Transmitting a Schwallie,Re Hottel,Ek Sliger & HP Planchon Statements of Prof Qualifications.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20069L0611983-04-26026 April 1983 Second Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce ML20069L0661983-04-26026 April 1983 Second Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20069J7141983-04-25025 April 1983 Eleventh Set of Interrogatories & Request for Admissions. Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20073P2101983-04-22022 April 1983 Response to 830408 First Set of CP Interrogatories & Requests for Admissions Re Contention 9 on Emergency Preparedness.Related Correspondence ML20073P1591983-04-22022 April 1983 Response to 830408 First Set of CP Interrogatories & Requests for Admissions Re Contention 10.Related Correspondence ML20073P2351983-04-22022 April 1983 Response to 830408 First Set of CP Interrogatories & Requests for Admissions Re Contentions 1,2 & 3 on Hypothetical Core Disruptive Accidents.Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20073P2601983-04-22022 April 1983 Response to 830408 Ninth Set of Interrogatories.Related Correspondence ML20073M9141983-04-21021 April 1983 Response to 830407 First Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce.Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20073G4711983-04-14014 April 1983 Response to 830401 Eighth Set of Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20073B7721983-04-11011 April 1983 Updated Response to Third,Seventh,Eighteenth & Nineteenth Sets of Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20073B7851983-04-0808 April 1983 Request for Production of Documents Identified in Response to Applicant Eighth & Ninth Set of Interrogatories. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20073B8081983-04-0808 April 1983 Ninth Set of Interrogatories ML20072U0141983-04-0707 April 1983 First Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce ML20072U0181983-04-0707 April 1983 First Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce ML20072R7391983-04-0101 April 1983 Eighth Set of Interrogatories on Contentions Re ALARA & Emergency Planning.Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20069K5611982-10-25025 October 1982 Corrected Page 4 to Applicant 821018 Supplemental Responses to NRDC & Sierra Club Discovery Requests.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20065P9611982-10-21021 October 1982 Supplemental Response to Second Set of Admissions & Seventh Set of Interrogatories ML20065M8541982-10-18018 October 1982 Response to Applicant 821004 Seventh Set of Interrogatories & Second Set of Admissions.Related Correspondence ML20065M6911982-10-18018 October 1982 Response to 821004 Sixth Set of Interrogatories.Related Correspondence ML20023A8511982-10-18018 October 1982 Supplemental Responses to Discovery Requests.Prof Qualifications & Certificate of Svc Encl ML20065J7351982-10-0404 October 1982 Sixth Set of Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20065J7641982-10-0404 October 1982 Second Set of Admissions & Seventh Set of Interrogatories, Per ASLB 820831 Scheduling Order.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20069F8441982-09-24024 September 1982 Fifth Set of Interrogatories,Per ASLB 820831 Scheduling Order.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20027B5581982-09-17017 September 1982 Twenty-seventh Set of Interrogatories & Request to Produce. Related Correspondence ML20069D5591982-09-17017 September 1982 Third Request for Production of Documents.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20062F6221982-08-11011 August 1982 Supplemental Answers to Applicant Fourth Set of Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20058J7341982-08-0606 August 1982 Supplememtal Responses to Eighteenth,Nineteenth & First Set of Interrogatories Re Listed Contentions & to Requests for Identification of Witnesses.Certificate of Svc & Affidavits Encl.Related Correspondence ML20062E4121982-08-0505 August 1982 Supplemental Answers to NRDC & Sierra Club twenty-sixth Set of Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20058B7651982-07-22022 July 1982 Supplemental Answer to NRDC & Sierra Club twenty-second Set of Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20054M7631982-07-13013 July 1982 Twenty-sixth Set of Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20054H5261982-06-18018 June 1982 Response to NRDC & Sierra Club Seventh Request for Production of Documents.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20054H5351982-06-18018 June 1982 Response to NRDC & Sierra Club Tenth Request for Admissions. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20054H5671982-06-18018 June 1982 Response to Licensee 820604 Request for Admissions & Interrogatories ML20054H5761982-06-18018 June 1982 Responses to NRC Second Round of Interrogatories & Requests for Admissions.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20054H5951982-06-18018 June 1982 Responses to NRDC & Sierra Club Nineteenth Set of Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20054H2641982-06-17017 June 1982 Response to NRC 820603 Third Set of Interrogatories. Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20054E6521982-06-0808 June 1982 Errata to NRDC & Sc Discovery Documents Filed W/Nrc on 820604.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20079F5951982-06-0404 June 1982 Ninteenth Set of Interrogatories to Applicants.Related Correspondence ML20079F6551982-06-0404 June 1982 Seventh Request for Production of Documents from Applicants. Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20079F5771982-06-0404 June 1982 Request for Admissions & Interrogatories.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20079F6341982-06-0404 June 1982 Second Request for Production of Documents from Nrc.Related Correspondence 1983-05-09
[Table view] Category:LEGAL TRANSCRIPTS & ORDERS & PLEADINGS
MONTHYEARML20106J8711985-02-15015 February 1985 Notification Concerning Site redress.Near-term Planning for Site Redress Predicated Upon Commencing Redress by May 1985. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20107M9411984-11-0808 November 1984 Response to Motion to Dismiss Proceeding Re Revocation of Lwa.Authorization of Revocation of LWA & That Proceedings Be Dismissed W/O Prejudice Recommended.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20106J7951984-10-30030 October 1984 Response to Applicant 841019 Motion to Dismiss Proceeding. Motion Acceptable Subj to Conditions Set Forth in Redress Plan & NRC .Certificate of Svc Encl ML20093M2611984-10-19019 October 1984 Motion to Dismiss Proceeding.Applicable Conditions of Existing Federal Water Permit & State Water Quality Requirements Will Remain in Effect.Supporting Documentation & Certificate of Svc Encl ML20098F9571984-09-28028 September 1984 Notice of Change of Address & Telephone Number.Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20098F7391984-09-28028 September 1984 Notice of Change of Address & Telephone Number.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20097G9671984-09-19019 September 1984 Notice of Change of Address & Telephone Number.Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20087F4701984-03-15015 March 1984 Answer to Applicant Petition for Review of ASLB 840229 Memorandum & Order Re Crbr LWA Proceedings on Site Redress Plan.Intervenors Main Concern Is That Redress Be Rapid & Effective.W/Certificate of Svc ML20086T0141984-03-0505 March 1984 Petition for Review of Appeal Board 840229 Memorandum & Order Readmitting Intervenors to Proceedings.Intervenor Participation Will Protract Proceeding for Project Which Is Terminated.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20080N0471984-02-21021 February 1984 Answer Opposing NRDC & Sierra Club Appeals to ASLB Decisions.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20080C6411984-02-0606 February 1984 Brief of Intervenors in Support of Appeal of ASLB 840120 Order.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20080C6121984-02-0606 February 1984 Notice of Appeal of ASLB 840120 Notice Denying NRDC Motion to Intervene ML20080C6021984-02-0606 February 1984 Brief in Support of Appeal of ASLB 840120 Order Re NRDC Motion to Intervene ML20083J4351984-01-0909 January 1984 Response to NRDC Reply Per ASLB 831228 Order.Contentions Raised in NRDC Motion to Intervene Moot.Motion Should Be Denied.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20083E4231983-12-27027 December 1983 Notice of Project Termination.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20082S4471983-12-12012 December 1983 Request to Reply to Util 831205 & NRC 831208 Responses to NRDC Motion to Intervene ML20082S4541983-12-12012 December 1983 Reply to Util 831205 & NRC 831208 Responses to NRDC Motion to Intervene.Appropriate ASLB Course of Action Is Termination of Proceedings on Grounds of Mootness. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20082Q6841983-12-0909 December 1983 Amended Notice of Appearance in Proceeding.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20082M5401983-12-0505 December 1983 Response Opposing NRDC 831123 Motion to Intervene.Proceeding Moot Due to Project Cancellation.Cp Partial Initial Decision Should Be Issued.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20082M5271983-12-0505 December 1983 Response Supporting Intervenor 831123 Motion to Terminate Appeal Proceedings,Vacate Partial Initial Decision & Authorize Revocation of Lwa.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20082E1261983-11-23023 November 1983 Petition of NRDC for Leave to Intervene & Request for Hearing Re Effect of Crbr Termination on CP Proceedings. Contentions Listed ML20081D7931983-10-31031 October 1983 Confirmation of Info Re Legislative Status Discussed W/Aslb in 831028 Telcon.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20081A5041983-10-25025 October 1983 Supplemental Citations Supporting Thesis That Following Hydrodynamic Core Disruptive Accident,Reactor Vessel Closure Head Is More Susceptible to Failure than Reactor Vessel Head.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20078B9771983-09-26026 September 1983 Response Opposing NRC 830913 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Affidavit of Lg Hulman.Affiant Revised Testimony Incorrect,Misleading & Irrelevant.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20076C9811983-08-22022 August 1983 Motion to Correct Transcript of Aug 1983 CP Evidentiary Hearings.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20076A7871983-08-17017 August 1983 Motion to Reschedule 830929 Oral Argument to 830928. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20077J5051983-08-15015 August 1983 Proposed Initial Decision,Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law Re Cp.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20077B6661983-07-22022 July 1983 Response Opposing Intervenor 830518 Exceptions to ASLB 830228 Partial Initial Decision on Lwa.Aslab Should Affirm ASLB Decision.Site Suitability Arguments Incongruous. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20024C3641983-07-0808 July 1983 Limited Appearance Statement of TB Cochran Re Issues Raised in CP Proceeding.Discusses Radiological Consequences of Crbr Core Disruptive Accident & Site Suitability.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20072F2651983-06-22022 June 1983 Response to Intervenor 830621 Motion to Withdraw Contentions 1,3,9(c),9(f) & 9(g) from Consideration at Jul 1983 CP Hearings.Intervenors Should Be Dismissed as Parties. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20079R2631983-06-21021 June 1983 Response Opposing Applicant 830519 & 23 Motions for Summary Disposition of Contentions 9(g),9(c) & 9(f).Motions Moot Since Intervenors Moved to Withdraw Contentions from Consideration ML20079R2491983-06-21021 June 1983 Motion to Withdraw Contentions 1,3,9(c),9(g) from Consideration at Jul 1983 CP Hearings & Request for Leave to Submit Written Statement on Issues Raised.Limited Resources Prohibit Continued Full Participation ML20071M3191983-05-27027 May 1983 Notification of Pending Litigation Re NRDC 821001 Motion to Expedite Consideration of Emergency Motion to Amend Us District Court of Appeals Remand & to Review EPA Regulations.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20071H0321983-05-23023 May 1983 Motion for Summary Disposition of Intervenor Contentions 9(c) & 9(f) Re Adequacy of Evacuation Time Analysis in Psar. No Genuine Issue of Matl Fact Exists & Applicant Entitled to Favorable Decision.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20071H0461983-05-23023 May 1983 Statement of Matl Facts as to Which There Is No Genuine Issue Re Contentions 9(c) & (F) on Emergency Plans ML20071H0911983-05-23023 May 1983 Motion for Extension Until 830722 to File Response to Intervenors 830518 Brief in Support of Exceptions. Certificate of Svc Encl ML20076D0191983-05-19019 May 1983 Statement of Matl Facts as to Which There Is No Genuine Issue Re Contention 9(g) on Emergency Planning.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20076C9801983-05-19019 May 1983 Motion for Summary Disposition of Contention 9(g) Re Emergency Plans.No Genuine Issue of Matl Fact Exists ML20023D1761983-05-18018 May 1983 Notification Re PRA Status Rept.Encl Phase I PRA Rept Not Submitted to NRC for Review.Results of Rept Insignificant to Proceeding.W/O Phase I Rept.Certificate of Svc Encl ML20071H2211983-05-18018 May 1983 Brief Supporting Exceptions to ASLB 830228 Partial Initial Decision Re LWA ML20023D0951983-05-17017 May 1983 Third Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce. Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20074A8791983-05-13013 May 1983 Response to 830425 Eleventh Set of Interrogatories & Request for Admissions.Certificate of Svc Encl.Related Correspondence ML20074A8621983-05-13013 May 1983 Response to 830427 Second Set of CP Interrogatories & Request for Admissions.Related Correspondence ML20023C2071983-05-0909 May 1983 Certifies Svc on 830509 ML20079Q3021983-05-0909 May 1983 Corrected Response to First Set of Interrogatories & Request to Produce.Requested Documents Will Be Made Available for Insp & Copying ML20079Q3001983-05-0909 May 1983 Responds to Second Set of CP Interrogatories.Aerosol Plateout & Fallout Calculations Discussed.Affidavit Encl. Related Correspondence ML20079Q2781983-05-0909 May 1983 Response to First Set of CP Interrogatories & Request to Produce.Requested Documents Will Be Made Available for Insp & Copying.Related Correspondence ML20079P9141983-05-0909 May 1983 Response Opposing Intervenor 830429 Motion for Extension of Time.Good Cause Not Demonstrated ML20023C1961983-05-0606 May 1983 Certifies Svc on 830506 of Intervenor Supplementary Response to Applicant Eighth & Ninth Set of Interrogatories Dtd 830401 & 08 & Intervenor Response to Applicant Tenth Set of Interrogatories Dtd 830421 ML20079P6971983-05-0606 May 1983 Supplementary Response to Eighth & Ninth Set of Interrogatories & 08.Review of SER & Related Documentation Incomplete,Hindering Response to Certain Interrogatories.Related Correspondence 1985-02-15
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! UNITED STATES OF AMERICA L i NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION-
' ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD l 4
Before Administrative Judges:
F Marshall E. Miller,-Chairman l i Gustave A. Linenberger, Jr.
4 Dr. Cadet H. Hand, Jr.
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j PROJECT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION ) Docket No. 50-537
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i i1 i NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.
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- FIRST SET OF CONSTRUCTION PERMIT INTERROGATORIES 1 AND REQUEST TO PRODUCE TO STAFF I
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l Pursuant to 10 CFR $ 2.740b, and in accordance with the i
l Board's Construction Permit Scheduling Order of March 29, 1983, 4
j Intervenors, Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. and the i
j Sierra Club, submit the following interrogatories, to be answered' I fully, in-writing and under oath, by one or'more officers or 1
j employees of the Staff who has personal knowledge thereof or is
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i Each answer to an interrogatory shall be preceded by a copy i
j of the particular question to which the answer is responding.
f Each question is instructed to be answered in six parts, as follows.
Answer to Question :
} (a) Provide the direct answer to the question.
(b) Identify all documents-and studies, and the particular i parts thereof, relied upon by the Staff, now or in the past, which serve as the basis for the answer. .In lieu j thereof, at the Staff's option, a copy of such document i
- and study may be attached to the answer, i
(c) Identify principal documents and stud'ies, and the
! particular psrts thereof, specifically examined by not i
j cited in (b). In lieu thereof, at the Staff's option, a l copy of each such document and study may be attached to i
j the answer.
(d) Identify by name, title and affiliation the primary Staff employee (s) or consultant (s) who provided the answer to the question.
- (e) Explain whether the Staff is presently engaged in or 1
intends to engage in any further, ongoing research program which may affect the Staff's answer.- Failure to i
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(f) Identify the expert (s), if.any, which the Staff intends l to have testify on the subject matter questioned, and i'
state the qualifications of each such expert.. This J
j answer may be provided for each separate question or for a group of related questions. This answer need not be i
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a notice to Intervenors.
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f As used herein, " documents" include, but are not limited to j
i papers, photographs, criteria, standards of review, recordings, 1
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! recordings of conversations either in writing or upon any )
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l mechanical or electronic or electrical recording devices, notes, i . exhibits, appraisals, work papers, reports, studies, opinions, J
l surveys, evaluations, projections, hypotheses, formulas, designs, 4 drawings, manuals, notebooks, worksheets, contracts, agreements,.
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, and all drafts, revisions, and differing versions (whether formal or informal) of any of the foregoing, and also all copies.of any of the foregoing which differ in any way (including handwritten l notations or other written or printed matter of any nature) fron l the original.
i l INTERROGATORIES i
j 1. Does the Staff believe a CDA, or core meltdown, at CRBR is j more likely, less likely or of comparable probability to a CDA, or core meltdown in an LWR? Please explain fully the basis for the Staff's answer. ,
- 2. Does the Staff believe the consequences of a core meltdown i
in CRBR are less, greater, or comparable to the consequences of a i core meltdown in an LWR 7 Please explain fully the basis for the l Staff's answer.
- 3. Does the Staff define "CDA" anywhere in its CP review or in the SER in a manner different from the definition in the footnote on p. A.1-1 of the SER? If so, please explain. j
- 4. Identify precisely where in Appendix C of the SER the 1
j Staff describes the reliability objective of each of the two RSSs l l (see last carryover sentence on p. A.1-1).
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CDAs or core melt, i.e. "- a means of. preventing containment j failure caused by overpresaurization? If so, describe the j procedure' fully.
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I 1 y pq a. What effect, if any, did recent (since 1977) 4 o knowledge regarding the possibility that the CRBR design
! might not meet the 24-hour criterion have on reconsideration i and relaxation of the criterion?
- b. Provide a chronology of the significant events 4
f related to the Staff's reevaluation of.the-24-hour criterion.
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- 7. What constitutes " adequate and reliable information" for I
L making a decision on whether to vent (SER, p. A.1-4)?
- a. Identify.the specific-criteria'used by the Staff to
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- 9. In assessing whether doses exceed 10 CFR 100, what precedent exists in the LWR program:
- j. a. for using conservative assumptions in the evaluation?
- b. for using realistic assumptions in the evaluation i (SER, p. A.1-5, 13)?
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- 10. Quantify what the Staff mean by "significantly" in 14, p.
A.1-5 of the SER.
- a. Is 10% or 100% or some higher value above the dose guidelines "significant" in the Staff's view?
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- 11. Interpret quantitatively What is meant by.a reasonably i high level of assurance "...in consideration of uncertainties" i
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) 12. Does - the Staf f believe that dose conversion factors ;in i
l NUREG/CR-0150 should be used in best estimate evaluations of bone 4
- surface dose for purposes of assessing Whether 10 CFR 100 guidelines are met? If not, why not?
- 13. Describe in detail what-the Staff.means by the phrase "most realistic limiting environment" (SER, p. A.4-2,(6)). .
.14. .Why does; the - Staf f believe ~ TMBDB systems should' not' be required to meet the single. failure criterion (SER, P. A.4-2,(6))?.
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- a. What is the Staff's best actinate of the upper-bound on the probability of CRBR reactor vessel melt-through?
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- b. What is the confidence interval on the Staff's best f estimate of the probability of CRBR reactor vessel melt-i through?
i c. What is the basis of the Staff's estimates?
- 16. On page A.4-14 of the SER, the Staff states, "The Staff believes it is feasible to de' aop criteria of this type that l will ensure protection of the containment building from excessive hydrogen burns, within the guidelines discussed in Section A.l.3." . .
i a. Identify each such criteria known to the Staff.
f b. Indicate the status (preliminary, draft, final, etc.) of each such criteria.
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- c. Is it the Staff's view that such criteria need not
$. be developed prior to the CP? If so, what is the basis for
! the Staff's position?
- d. Why doea the Staff believe it is feasible'to' develop such criteria?
I 17. Does the Staff.believe the current containment design'is adequate to meet the criteria which the-Staff believes arei feasible to develop?~
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- a. If not, Why not?
i b. If so, where has this belief been demonstrated?
- 18. What is the Staff's position regarding whether there should be a " guaranteed" minimum vent time criterion (SER, f
- p. Al-1)?
f a. What is the basis for the Staff's position?
5 l 19. Does the Staff believe evacuation should be completed prior to venting? If not, why not?
- 20. If reactor vessel melt-thrs anh occurs, does ths ,taff i
believe evacuarn should be initiated, .f it has not already i
been initiated *. It n# , Why not?
- 21. To what distsnce does the Staff believe evacuation should j take place, if reactor vessel melt-through occurs? Explain how the Staff treats this issue.
j 22. Given that venting may not occur for several hours after melt-through, is there any basis for not evacuating over 360*?
Please explain.
! 23. Compare quantitatively the probability of reactor vessel melt-through with the probability of the limiting DBAs considered by the Staff for CRBR.
- 24. What are the sodium-concrete penetration rates selected by the Applicants.which the Staff believes are adequately conservative (SER, p. A. 4-5)? ,
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- 25. What sodium-concrete penetration rate (s) does.the Staff believe should be assumed for purposes of-estimating whether modified 10 CFR 100 dose guidelines are met?
- a. What is the basis for the Staff's choice?
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- 26. What is the maximum containment atmosphere temperature
- that the Staff will permit prior to venting (SER, p. A.4.23)?
- 27. What temperature criteria will the Staff impose on the {
vital equipment in the containment (SER, p. A.4.23)?
- 28. What is the Staff's best estimate of the containment failure pressure?
- a. What is the Staff's estimate of the uncertainty in this estimate (e.g., one standard deviation)?
- 29. - Provide all calculations of radiological consequences of CRBR CDAs performed by the Staff including.the scopingLanalysis referred to at SER, p. A.5-16.
- a. Provide all output-data, input assumptions, and code user manuals, relating-to the radiological consequences of.
CRBR CDAs, and a description of the material provided-such-that someone unfamiliar with the' format-of;the computer l printout can reasonably understand the' salient' features of.
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- 30. Describe in detail the methodology, if'any, which the i Staff believes should be used in developing a bone dose value for i'
evacuation Protective Action Guides (PAG).
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- a. Describe in detail any analyses, calculations or i
! studies performed by the Staff in developing a bone dose j PAG.
k i b. Identify and provide all documents used by the Staff j in responding to this interrogatory.
i PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS Pursuant to 10 CFR $ 2.741, Intervenors hereby request that i,
the Staff provide them with copies of the following documents:
l 1. NUREG/CR-3224, An Assessment of CRBR Core Disruptive 4
l Accident Energetics, T.G. Theofanous and C. R. Bell, Mar. 11, I-1983.
l j 2. Technical Evaluation Report, LANL 1982.
1 f 3. Letter: HQ:S:83:234, Longenecker to Grace, Fission-Gas-l . Driver Compaction, March 8, 1983.
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! 4. All correspondence between Staff consultants and the Staff j
j or Applicants regarding evaluation of CDAs, other than documents i
j explicitly cited as References in Appendix A of the SER.
, 5. NUREG-0850, " Preliminary Assessment of Core Melt Accidents at Zion and Indian Point Nuclear Power Plants and Strategies for-j Mitigating Their Effects."
-6. T.W. Ball, et al., "TMBDB' Sodium-Concrete Penetration Margin Assessment for CRBRP," August 1982, ~ ACC.- f . 8 302010'437. -
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- 7. Aerosol Release from Sodium-Concrete Reactions, L.D.
Mohlestein and R.P. Coburn, Oct. 1982.
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- 8. Letter from Dana Powers, SNL, to T.J. Walker, USNRC, Jan.
l 24, 1983.
Respectfully submitted, ace I+ <
N86ee Barbara A. Finamore S. Jacob Scherr Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
1725 I Street, NW, #600
, 'fashington, D.C. 20006 j (202) 223-8210 i
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i HARMON & WEISS 1725 I Street, NW,#506 Washington, D.C. 20006
- (202) 833-9070 Attorneys for Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., and the Sierra Club Dated
- April 7, 1983 l
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