ML20117M785
| ML20117M785 | |
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| Site: | Wolf Creek  |
| Issue date: | 09/04/1996 |
| From: | Stone J NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned) |
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ROLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORPORATION WOLF CREEK GENERATING STATION DOCKET NO. 50-482 i
AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No. 102 License No. NPF-42 1.
The Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Comission) has found that:
A.
The application for amendment to the Wolf Creek Generating Station (the facility) Facility Operating License No. NPF-42 filed by the Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation (the Corpcration), dated October 24, 1995, and superseded by letter dated May 16, 1996, complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Comission's rules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 l
the Commission; C.
There is reasonable assurance:
(i) that the activities authorized l
by this amendment can be conducted without endangering the health l
and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Comission's regulations; l
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The issuance of this license amendment will not be inimical to the j
common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; and E.
The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Commission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.
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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-42 is hereby amended to read as follows:
2.
Technical Snecifications The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendment No.102, and the Environmental Protection Plan contained in Appendix B, both of which are attached hereto, are hereby incorporated in the license.
The Corporation shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications and the Environmental Protection Plan.
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The license amendment is effective as of its date of issuance and shall be implemented within 120 days of the date of issuance.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
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James C. Stone, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate IV-2 l
Division of Reactor Projects III/IV l
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation l
Attachment:
Changes to the Technical Specifications Date of Issuance:
September 4, 1996 i
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a ATTACHMENT TO LICENSE AMEN 9 MENT NO.102 FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. NPF-42 DOCKET NO. 50-482 i
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.
The corresponding overleaf pages are also provided to maintain document completeness.
l REMOVE INSERT 3/4 7-15 3/4 7-15 3/4 7-16 3/4 7-16 3/4 9-18 3/4 9-18 l
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PLANT SYSTEtil SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS (Continued)
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At least once per 18 months or (1) after any structural maintenance on the HEPA filter or charcoal adsorber housings, or (2) following painting, fire, or chemical release in any ventilation zone j
communicating with the system by:
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Verifying that the Control Room Emergency Ventilation System i
satisfies the in-place penetration and bypass leakage testing i
acceptance criteria; of less than 1% for HEPA filters and 0.05%
for charcoal adsorbers and uses the test procedure guidance in l
Regulatory Positions C.5.a, C.5.c, and C.5.d of Regulatory Guide 1.52, Revision 2, March 1978, and the system flow rate is 2000 cfm 110% for the Filtration System and 2200 cfm fl0% for l
the Pressurization System with 750 cfm 110% going through the Pressurization System filter adsorber unit; 2)
Verifying, within 31 days after removal, that a laboratory analysis of a representative carbon sample obtained'in.
accordance with Regulatory Position C 6.b of Regulatory Guide 1.52, Revision 2, March 1978, meets the laboratory testing criteria of ASTM D3803-1989 when tested at 30*C and 70%
relative humidity, for a methyl iodide penetration of less than 2%, and
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Verifying system flow rate of 2000 cfm i10% at greater than or equal to 6.6 inches W.G. (dirty filter) for the Filtration System and 2200 cfm fl0% at greater than or equal to 3.6 inches W.G. (dirty filter) for.the Pressurization System with 750 cfm 110% going through the Pressurization System filter adsorber unit during system operation when tested in accordance with ANSI N510-1980, d.
After every 720 hours0.00833 days <br />0.2 hours <br />0.00119 weeks <br />2.7396e-4 months <br /> of charcoal adsorber. operation by verifying within 31 days after removal,.that a laboratory analysis of a represantative carbon sample obtained in accordance with P.egulatory Position C.6.b of Regulatory Guide 1.52, Revision 2, March 1978, meets the laboratory testing criteria of ASTM D3803-1989 when tested at 30*C and 70% relative humidity, for a methyl iodide penetration of less than 2%;
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At least once per 18 months by:
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Verifying that the pressure drop across the combined HEPA filters and charcoal adsorber banks is less than 6.6 inches Water Gauge while operating the system at a flow rate of 2000 cfm 110% for the Filtration System and less than 3.6 inches i
Water Gauge while operating the system at a flow rate of 750 cfm 110% for the Pressurization System filter adsorber unit, 2)
Verifying that on a Control Room Ventilation Isolation or High Gaseous Radioactivity test signal, the system automatically switches into a recirculation mode of operation with flow through the HEPA filters and charcoal adsorber banks, WOLF CREEK - UNIT 1 3/4 7-15 Amendment No. M,102
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PLANT SYSTEMS SURVEILLANCE RE0VIREMENTS (Continued) 3)
Verifying that the system maintains the control room at a positive pressure of greater than or equal to 1/4 inch Water Gauge relative to the outside atmosphere during system operation, and 4)
Verifying that the Pressurization System filter adsorber unit heaters dissipate 5 i 1 kW in the Pressurization System when j
tested in accordance with ANSI N510-1975.
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After each complete or partial replacement of a HEPA filter bank, by verifying that the cleanup system satisfies the in Nace penetration and bypass leakage testing criteria of less than li in accordance with ANSI N510-1975 (however Prerequisite Testing, Sections 8 and 9 shall be in accordance with ANSI N510-1980) for a D0P test aerosol while operating the system at a flow rate of 2000 cfm 110% for the Filtration System and 750 cfm i10% for the Pressurization System filter adsorber unit; and g.
After each complete or partial replacement of a charcoal adsorber bank, by verifying that the cleanup system satisfies the in-place penetration and bypass leakage testing criteria of less than 0.05%
in accordance with ANSI N510-1975 (however Prerequisite Testing, 2
Sections 8 and 9 shall be in accordance with ANSI N510-1980) for a halogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant test gas while operating the system at a flow rate of 2000 cfm 110% for the Filtration System and 750 cfm fl0% for the Pressurization System filter adsorber unit.
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REFUELING OPERATIONS j
3/4.9.13 EMERGENCY EXHAUST SYSTEM - FUEL BUILDING LIMITING CONDITION FOR OPERATION 4
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3.9.13 Two independent Emergency Exhaust Systems shall be OPERABLE.
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APPLICABILITY: Whenever irradiated fuel is in the spent fuel pool.
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With one Emergency Exhaust System inoperable, fuel movement within j
the fuel storage areas or crane operation with loads over the fuel storage areas may proceed provided the OPERABLE Emergency Exhaust System is in operation and discharging through at least one train t
of HEPA filters and charcoal adsorbers.
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With no Emergency. Exhaust System OPERABLE suspend all o,nerations involvingmovementoffuelwithinthefuelstorageareasorcrane operation with loads over tfie fuel storage areas until at least one
. Emergency Exhaust System is restored to OPERABLE status.
The provisions of Specifications 3.0.3 and 3.0.4 are not applicable.
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SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS 4.9.13 The above required Emergency Exhaust Systems shall be demonstrated OPERABLE:
At least once per 31 days on a STAGGERED TEST BASIS by initiating, a.
from the control room, flow through the HEPA filters and charcoal adsorbers and verifying that the system operates for at least 10 continuous ho rs with the heaters operating; b.
At least once per 18 months, or (1) after any structural maintenance on the HEPA filter or charcoal adsorber housings or (2) following painting, fire,ith the system, by:orchemicalreleaseinanyventilationzo communicating w 1)
Verifying that the' Emergency Exhaust System satisfies the in place
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penetration and bypass leakage testing % for charcoal adsorbers and acceptance criteria of less than 1% for HEPA filters and 0.05 uses the test procedure guidance in Regulatory Positions C.S.a.
C.5.c, and C.5.d of Regulatory Guide 1.52, Revision 2, March 1978, and the system flow rate is 6500 cfm 110%.
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SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS (Continued)
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Verifying, within 31 days after removal, that a laboratory analysis of a representative carbon sample obtained in accordance with Regulatory Position C.6.b of Regulatory Guide l.52, Revision 2, March 1978, meets the laboratory testing i
criteria of ASTM D3803-1989 when tested at 30*C and 70%
i relative humidity, for a methyl iodide penetration of less than 2%, and i
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Verifying a system flow rate of 6500 cfm 110% at 14.7 inches i-W.G. (dirty filter) during system operation when tested in l
accordance with ANSI N510-1980.
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After every 720 hours0.00833 days <br />0.2 hours <br />0.00119 weeks <br />2.7396e-4 months <br /> of charcoal adsorber operation, by verifying, within 31 days after removal, that a laboratory analysis of a i
representative carbon sample obtained in accordance with Regulatory i
Position C.6.b of Regulatory Guide 1.52,. Revision 2, March 1978, i
meets the laboratory testing criteria of ASTM D3803-1989 when tested l
at 30*C and 70% relative humidity, for a methyl iodide penetration j
of less than 2%, and d.
At least once per 18 months by:
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Verifying that the pressure drop across the combined HEPA i
filters and charcoal adsorber banks is less than or equal to i
4.7 inches Water Gauge while operating the system at a flow l
rate of 6500 cfm i10%.
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Verifying that the heaters dissipate 37 i 3 kW when tested in j
accordance with ANSI N510-1975.
After each complete or partial replacement of a HEPA filter bank, by e.
verifying that the cleanup system satisfies the in-place penetration and bypass leakage testing acceptance criteria of less than 1% in accordance with ANSI N510-1975 (however Prerequisite Testing, Sections 8 and 9 shall be in accordance with ANSI N510-1980) for a D0P test aerosol while operating the system at a flow rate of 6500 cfm 110%; and j
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After each complete or partial replacement of a charcoal adsorber j
bank, by verifying that the cleanup system satisfies the in-place penetration and bypass leakage testing acceptance criteria of less than 0.05% in accordance with ANSI N510-1975 (however Prerequisite Testing, Sections 8 and 9 shall be in accordance with ANSI N510-1980) for a halogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant test gas while operating the system at a flow rate of 6500 cfm fl0%.
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At least once per 18 months by:
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Verifying that on a Fuel Building Exhaust Gaseous Radioactivity-High test signal,- the system automatically starts (unless already operating) and directs its exhaust flow through the HEPA filters and charcoal adsorber banks and isolates the normal fuel building exhaust flow to the auxiliary / fuel building exhaust fan; WOLF CREEK - UNIT 1 3/4 9-18 Amendment No. M,102
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