ML20128Q034

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Informs That Byron Station Has Completed Mods to CR Drive Sys,Implementing Current Order Timing Changes Defined in Westinghouse Technical Bulletin
ML20128Q034
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Site: Byron  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 10/10/1996
From: Kofron K
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
To:
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned), NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
BYRON-96-0261, BYRON-96-261, NUDOCS 9610180200
Download: ML20128Q034 (1)


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Commonwealth Iklimn Company Ilyron Generating Mation J 150 North German Church Road Ilyron. II,6101o-979 4 Tel H15-234-5 411 October 10,1996 LTR:

BYRON 96-0261 FILE: 2.01.0207 (104-93-04)

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. N aear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-001 i

Attention:

Document Control Desk

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SUBJECT:

Implementation of Control Rod Drive Timing Change Byron Nuclear Power Station Units I and 2 Facility Operating Licenses NPF-37 and NPF-66 NRC Docket Nos. 50-454 and 50-455

REFERENCES:

NRC Generic Letter 93-04 Westinghouse Technical Bulletin NSD-TB-94-05-R0

" Resolution of Generic Letter 93-04" letter from C. Y. Shiraki to D. L. Farrar dated 27 Jan,1995 in accordance with the referenced documents, Byron Station has completed modifications to the control rod drive systems, implementing the current order timing changes defined in the Westinghouse Technical Bulletin. Work and testing were completed in December,1995, during a planned midcycle outage for Unit 1. Work was completed in August,1996, and testing was completed in October,1996, during a refueling outage for Unit 2.

Also, in accordance with the referenced documents, station procedures iBVS XPT-1, Unit One Control Rod System Checkout Following Refueling, and 2BVS XPT-1, Unit Two Control Rod System Checkout Following Refueling, have been revised to test the control rod drive current order timing. This surveillance is performed every refueling outage and verifies that the current orders are omring in the proper sequences for operator demanded control rod insertion and withdrawal.

If there are any additional questions, please contact Marcia Lesniak. Nuclear Licensing Administrator, at (630) 663-6484.

Sincerely, K.L.Kofrkn Station Manager Byron Nuclear Power Station KLK/cb LD cc:

A.B. Beach, NRC Regional Administrator - Rill G.F. Dick, Jr., Byron Project Wnager - NRR S. D. Burgess, Senior Resident inspector - Byron Office of Nuclear Safety -IDNS 9610180200 961010 PDR ADOCK 05000454 P

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