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Responds to Request Re Review of Pulstar Nuclear Reactor Emergency Plan.Review of Rev 4 of Subj Plan, Completed
ML20133D062
Person / Time
Site: North Carolina State University
Issue date: 01/03/1997
From: Essig T
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To: Alexander Adams
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
References
TAC-M97248, NUDOCS 9701080182
Download: ML20133D062 (3)


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January 3, 1997 g, MEMORANDUM T0: Alexander Adams Jr., Senior Proj::ct Manager 4

Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Branch P[

Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM: Thomas H. Essig, Chief original s i g' n e d b y': 1 Emergency Preparedness and Environmental '

Health Physics Section Emergency Preparedness and l Radiation Protection Branch  ;

Division of Reactor Program Management ,

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation I l

SUBJECT:

REVIEW 0F THE PULSTAR NUCLEAR REACTOR EMERGENCY PLAN (TAC NO. 97248) {

In response to your request, the Emergcncy Preparedness and Environmental Health Physics Section (EP&EHP) has completed a review of Revision 4 of the Pulstar Nuclear Reactor emergency plan dated September 17, 1996. The plan was submitted in a letter dated November 6, 1996 from Pedro B. Perez, Associated  :

Director, Nuclear Reactor Program, North Carolina State University. The  !

licensee has stated in the letter that they have made a determination that the changes in Revision 4 did not decrears the overall effectiveness of their

emergency plan, and that. it continues to meet the requirements of Appendix E to part 50.

This revision incorporates terminology changes related to wording in the EAL l table, the training of Mspital personnel, and a name change of the supporting  ;

hospital.

  • l The 50.54 Tan Group is looking into.'the question of handling, evaluating, and responding to_50.54 changes.: The Group has recommended certain language to be included in the response to a licensee. < Accordingly, the following language to be included in the letter to W licensee: .

' Based on your determination that the changes do not decrease the overall '

effectiveness of your caergency,pla'n, and that it continues to meet the

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requirements of Appendix E to.part 50,' NRC approval is not required.

Our initial review of these changes

  • indicates them to be in acordance l with 10 CFR S0.54(q).> Implementation of these changes will be subject to inspection to confirm that they did not decrease the overall  ;

effectiveness of your emergency plan. l 1

InaccoNancewith10CFR2.790oftheCommission'sregulations,acopy '

of the letter will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

This completes our efforts on TAC No. 97248 Centact: Lawrence K. Cohen, NRR/PERB 415-2923 111gi&438 TMartin  ;

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MEMORANDUM T0: Alexander Adams Jr., Senior Project Manager Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Branch l Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation i FROM: [ Thomas H. Essig, Chief i

Emergency Preparedness and Environmental p g Health Ph) lcs Section t Emergency Preparedness and Radiation Protection Branch Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

REVIEW 0F THE PULSTAR NUCLEAR REACTOR EMERGENCY PLAN (TAC NO. 97248)  ;

In response to your request, the Emergency Preparedness and Environmental Health Physics Section (EP&EHP) has completed a review of Revision 4 of the t

Pulstar Nuclear Reactor emergency plan dated September 17, 1996. The plan was submitted in a letter dated November 6,1996 from Pedro B. Perez, Associated Director, Nuclear Reactor Program, North Carolina State University. The licensee hs stated in the letter that they have made a determination that the changes N Sevision 4 did not decrease the overall effectiveness of their emergency pian, and that it continues to meet the requirements of Appendix E to part 50.

This revision incorporates terminology changes related to wording in the EAL table, the training of hospital personnel, and a name change of the supporting hospital.

The 50.54 Task Croup is looking into the question of handling, evaluating, and responding to 50.54 changes. The Group has recommended certain language to be included in the response to a licensee. Accordingly, the following language 4

to be included in the letter to the licensee:

Based on your deterninstion that the changes do not decrease the overall effectiveness of your energency plan, and that it continues to meet the requirements of Appendix E to part 50, NRC approval is not required.

Our initial review of the<e changes indicates then to be in acconiance with 10 CFR 50.54(q). Implementation of these changes will be subject to inspection to confirm that they did not decrease the overall effectiveness of your energency plan.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Connission's regulations, a copy of the letter will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

This completes our efforts on TAC No. 97248 Dcciet No. 50-297

Contact:

Lawrence K. Cohen, NRR/PERB 415-2923

I January 3, 1997 i MEMORANDUM T0: Alexander Adams Jr., Senior _ Project Manager 1  ?

, Non-Power Reactors and l r -

Decommissioning Branch

! Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

! FROM: Thomas H. Essig, Chief original signed by:

i Emergency Preparedness and Environmental i- Health Physics Section

Emergency Preparedness and Radiation Protection Branch i Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

REVIEW OF THE PULSTAR NUCLEAR REACTOR EMERGENCY PLAN (TAC NO. 97248) l In response'to your request, the Emergency Preparedness and Environmental i Health Physics Section (EP&EHP) has completed a review of Revision 4 of the l Pulstar Nuclear Reactor emergency plan dated September 17, 1996. The plan was i submitted in a letter dated November 6, 1996 from Pedro B. Perez, Associated l- Director, Nuclear Reactor Program, North Carolina State University. The j licensee has stated in the letter that they have made a determination that the

changes in Revision 4 did not decrease the~overall effectiveness of their

[ emergency plan, and that it continues to meet the requirements of Appendix E to part 50.

1 This revision incorporates terminology changes related to wording in the EAL i table, the training of hospital personnel, and a name change of the supporting l hospital.

l The 50.54 Task Group is looking into the question of handling, evaluating, and

! responding to 50.54 changes. The Group has recommended certain language to be included in the response to a licensee. Accordingly, the following language to be included in the letter to the licensee:

Based on your determination that the changes do not decrease the overall 1

effectiveness of your energency plan, and that it continues to meet the requirenents of Appendix E ta part 50, NRC approval is not required.

i Our initial review of these changes indicates then to be in accortlance

with 10 CFR 50.54(q). Inplea.entation of these changes will be subject 3

to inspection to confirm that they did not decrease the overall effectiveness of your energency plan.

1 In accortlance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Coneission's regulations, a copy l of the letter will be placed in the NRC Public Document Roon.

This completes our efforts on TAC No. 97248

Contact:

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