ML20096D032
| ML20096D032 | |
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| Site: | River Bend  |
| Issue date: | 01/11/1996 |
| From: | Wigginton D NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned) |
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| NUDOCS 9601180427 | |
| Download: ML20096D032 (7) | |
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 2
WASHINGTON, D.C. ensas anni s.,...../
GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY **
CAJUN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE AND ENTERGY OPERATIONS. INC.
DOCKET NO. 50-458 RIVER BEND STATION. UNIT 1 I
AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No. 85 License No. NPF-47 1.
The Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Comission) has found that:
A.
The application for amendment by Gulf States Utilities * (the licensee) dated August 17, 1995, as supplemented by letters dated November 22, and December 18, 20, and 27, 1995, complies with the standards and l
requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and I
I the Commission's rules and regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B.
The facility will operate in conformity with the application, as amended, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Comission; C.
There is reasonable assurance:
(1) that the activities authorized by this amendment can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Comission's regulations; D.
The issuance of this license amendment will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; and
- E0I is authorized to act as agent for Gulf States Utilities Company, which has been authorized to act as agent for Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, and has exclusive responsibility and control over the physical construction,
. operation and maintenance of the facility.
- Gulf States Utilities Company, which owns a 70 percent undivided interest in River Bend, has merged with a wholly owned subsidiary of Entergy Corporation.
Gulf States Utilities Company was the surviving company in the merger.
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E.
The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the i
Commission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.
2.
Accordingly, the license is amended by changes to the Technical Specifications as indicated in the attachment to this license amendment; and Paragraph 2.C.(2) of Facility Operating License No. NPF-47 is hereby amended to read as follows:
(2)
Technical Specifications and Environmental Protection PlaD The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendment No. 85 and the Environmental Protection Plan contained in Appendix 8, are hereby incorporated in the license.
E01 shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications and the Environmental Protection Plan.
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3.
Further, the license is amended by the addition of license condition, Paragraph 2.C.(17) to read as follows:
(17)
Primary Containment Air Locks Primary containment air lock doors may be open during CORE ALTERATINS, except when moving recently irradiated fuel, (i.e., fuel that has occupied part of a critical reactor core within the previous 11 days), provided the following conditions exist:
- 1) One door in each air lock is capable of being closed.
- 2) Hoses and cables running through the air lock employ a means to allow safe, quick disconnect and are tagged at both ends with specific instructions to expedite removal.
- 3) There is a minimum of 23 feet of water over the core.
_4) The air lock doors are not blocked open to allow expeditious closure.
- 5) A designated individual is available to expeditiously close the air lock doors.
- 6) Systems are available to filter and monitor releases from the containment.
4.
The license amendment is effective as of its date of issuance.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION David L. Wig ton, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate IV-1 Division of Reactor Projects III/IV Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Attachment:
1.
Changes to the License 2.
Changes to the Technical Specifications Date of Issuance: January 11, 1996
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ATTACHMENT TO LICENSE AMENDMENT NO. 85 FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. NPF-47 DOCKET NO. 50-458 Replace the following pages of the License with the attached pages. The revised pages are identified by Amendment number and contain marginal lines indicating the areas of change.
REMOVE INSERT 6
6 7
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' In addition, replace the following pages of the Appendix A Technical Specifications with the attached pages. The revised pages are identified by
' Amendment number and contain marginal lines indicating the areas of change.
REMOVE INSERT 3.6-3 3.6-3 3.6-6 3.6-6
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l (13)
Partial Feedwater Heatina (Section 15.1. SER)
The facility shall not be o)erated with partial feedwater heating beyond the end of tie normal fuel cycle without prior written approval of the staff. During the normal fuel cycle, the facility shall not be operated with a feedwater heating capacity which would result in a rated thermal power feedwater temperature less than 320*F without prior written approval of the staff.
(14)
Emeroency Response Canabilities (Generic Letter 82-33.
Suoclement 1 to NUREG-0737. Section 7.5.2.4. SER and SSER 3.
Section 18. SER. SSER 2 and SSER 3)
E01 shall complete the requirements of NUREG-0737 Supplement #1 as specified in Attachment 5. is hereby incorporated into this license.
(15)
Salem ATWS Event. Generic letter 83-28 (Section 7.2.2.5. SSER 3 E0I shall submit responses to and implement the requirements of Generic Letter 83-28 on a schedule which is consistent with that given in its letters dated August 3, 1984 and May 20, 1985.
a (16)
Meraer Related Reports GSU shall inform the Director, NRR:
a.
Sixty days prior to a transfer (excluding grants of security interests or liens) from GSU to Entergy or any other entity of facilities for the production, transmission or distribution of electric energy having a depreciated book value exceeding one percent (1%) of GSU's consolidated net utility plant, as recorded on GSU's books of account.
b.
Of an award of damages in litigation initiated against GSU by Cajun Electric Power Cooperative regarding River l.
Bend within 30 days of the award.
(17)
Primary containment air lock doors may be open during CORE ALTERATIONS, except when moving recently irradiated fuel, (i.e.,
fuel that has occupied part of a critical reactor core within the previous 11 days), provided the following conditions exist:
- 1) One door in each air lock is capable of being closed.
- 2) Hoses and cables running through the air lock employ a means to allow safe, quick disconnect and are tagged at both ends with specific instructions to expedite removal.
3)Thereisaminimumof23petofwateroverthecore.
- 4) The air lock doors are not blocked open to allow expeditious closure.
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- 5) A designated individual is available to expeditiously close i.
the air lock doors.
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- 6) Systems are available to filter and monitor releases from the containment.
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D.
The licensee shall fully implement and ma'intain in effect all provisions i
of the Commission-approved physical security, guard training and qualification, and safeguards contingency plans including amendments made pursuant to provisions of the Miscellaneous Amendments and Search Requirements revisions to 10 CFR 73.55 (51 FR 27817 and 27822) and to 4
the authority of 10 CFR 50.90 and-10 CFR 50.54(p). The plans, which i
contain Safeguards Information protected under 10 CFR 73.21, are I
entitled:
" River Bend Station Security Plan," with revisions submitted i
through May 25, 1995; " River Bend Station Guard Training and Qualification Plan," with revisions submitted through December 3,.1993; and " River Bend Station Contingency Plan," with revisions submitted
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through August 17, 1990. Changes made in accordance with 10 CFR 73.55 i
shall be implemented in accordance with the schedule set forth therein."
E.
Except as otherwise provided in the Technical Specifications or Environmental Protection Plan, E01 shall report any violations of the requirements contained in Section 2.C of this license in the following manner: initial notification shall be made within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> to the NRC Operations Center via the Emergency Notification System with written followup within thirty days in accordance with the l
procedures described in 10 CFR 50.73(b), (c), and (e).
i F.
The licensees shall have and maintain. financial protection of such -
type and in such amounts as the Commission shall require in accordance with Section 170 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as e
amended, to cover public liability claims.
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G.
This license is effective as of the date of issuance and shall i
expire at midnight on August 29, 2025.
l FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COPHISSION i
j Original Signed By Harold R. Denton, Director j
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation i
Enclosures:
1.
Attachments 1-5 1
2.
Appendix A - Technical Specifications (NUREG-1172) i 3.
Appendix B - Environmental Protection Plan 4.
Appendix C - Antitrust Conditions Date of Issuance: November 20, 1985 Revised: December 16, 1993 i
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Amendment No. Mr79,85 1
Pricary Containment Air Locks 3.6.1.2 s
3.6 CONTAINMENT SYSTEMS 3.6.1.2 Primary Containment Air Locks LCO 3.6.1.2 Two primary containment air locks shall be OPERABLE.
l APPLICABILITY:
MODES 1, 2, and 3, During movement of recently irradiated fuel assemblies in the primary containment, l
During operations with a potential for draining the reactor vessel (0PDRVs).
ACTIONS
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1.
Entry and exit is permissible to perform repairs of the affected air lock components.
2.
Separate Condition entry is allowed for each. air lock.
3.
Enter applicable Conditions and Required Actions of LC0 3.6.1.1, " Primary Containment-Operating," when air lock leakage results in exceeding overall containment leakage rate acceptance criteria in MODES 1, 2, and 3.
CONDITION REQUIRED ACTION COMPLETION TIME A.
One or more primary
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containment air locks 1.
Required Actions A.1, with one primary A.2, and A.3 are not containment air lock applicable if both doors door inoperable.
in the same air lock are inoperable and Condition C is entered.
2.
Entry and exit is permissible for 7 days under administrative controls if both air locks are inoperable.
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RIVER BEND 3.6-3 Amendment No. B1,85
i-Pricary Containment Air Locks 3.6.1.2
- s 1-I ACTIONS CONDITION REQUIRED ACTION COMPLETION TIME
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C.
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C.3 Restore air lock to 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> OPERABLE status.
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D.
Required Action and D.1 Be in MODE 3.
12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br /> 4
associated Completion i
Time of Condition A, 88Q B, or C not met in l
MODE 1, 2, or 3.
D.2 Be in MODE 4.
36 hours4.166667e-4 days <br />0.01 hours <br />5.952381e-5 weeks <br />1.3698e-5 months <br /> I
E.
Required Action and E.1 Suspend movement of Immediately i
l associated Completion recently irradiated i-Time of Condition A, fuel assemblies in B, 6r C not met during the primary movement of recently containment.
irradiated fuel assemblies in the AND l
primary containment Immediately OPDRVs.
E.3 Initiate action to suspend OPDRVs.
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