ML20133F822

Affidavit of Aw Serkiz Providing Explanation Re Sser 9, App L,Per ASLB 850918 Memorandum.Certificate of Svc Encl

ML20133F822
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Site:	Comanche Peak
Issue date:	09/09/1985
From:	Serkiz A Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

- BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC Docket Nos. 50-445 COMPANY, et al. 50-446 (Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2)

AFFIDAVIT OF ALECK W. SERKIZ I, Aleck W. Serkiz, do depose and state as follows:

Q1. What is your name and the purpose of your testimony?

A1. My name is Aleck W. Serkiz. The purpose of my testimony is to provide part of the explanation requested by the Board in its Memorandum of September 18, 1985.

Q2. By whom are you employed and what are your responsibilities?

A2. I am employed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. My posi-tion is Senior Task Manager, Generic Issues Branch, Division of Safety Technology, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation. One of my principal responsibilities is to manage the resolution of Unresolved Safety Issue (USI) A-43, " Containment Emergency Sump Performance."

Q3. Have you prepared a statement of your professional qualifications?

A3. Yes, a copy of my professional qualifications is attached to my affidavit.

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How does the Applicants' analysis reviewed by the Staff in Supplement ,

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9 of the Safety Evaluation Report relate to USI A-437 A4. The analysis methods utilized by the Applicants for estimating debris transport potential were based on models developed for the resolution of USI A-43. The Applicants' analysis was evaluated by the Staff and found to be consistent with USI A-43 findings. The Staff's evaluation of paint debris blockage effects and insulation debris effects are I participated provided in pages L-2 to L-6 of Comanche Peak SSER 9.

in these Staff evaluations.

Ow. Q Aleck W. Serkiz U Subscr b.d and sworn to before me this . _ day of September, 1985 m hfe 8 &+4r Notary Public My Commission expires:

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Aleck W. Serkiz My name is Aleck W. Serkiz and I am employed as a Senior Task Manager in the Generic Issues Branch, Division of Safety Technology, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. I have held this l position since April 1981 and am responsible for managing efforts related to the resolution of the Unresolved Safety Issue A-43, Contain-ment Emergency Sump Performance.

I received my Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson College of Technology in 195c and attended the University of Cincinnati graduate school in 1958-1960. I am also a registered Professional Engineer in Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Prior to joining the Generic Issues Branch, I was employed in Divi-sion of Reactor Safety Research, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, NRC for 71 years in the position of Senior Nuclear Engineer, Section LeaderandBranchChief(Acting). During those years I planned and supervised experimental research programs directed at resolving thermal hydraulic questions associated with the loss-of-coolant accident phenomena.

I joined the Atomic Energy Commission in 1973, being employed by the Division of Reactor Licensing. Prior to government employment I was employed at Battelle Memorial institute - Columbus Laboratories and by the General Electric Company. I have accumulated 28 years of experience in engineering, project management and supervision; 17 of those years have been in the private sector. Most of my experience has been related to power systems (both nuclear and non-nuclear), nuclear safety related research and reactor licensing.

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA .

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 7;s :?

- BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD

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TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY, g d. )

Docket Nos. 50-445 50-446

'*N def i (Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2) )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of "NRC STAFF MOTION TO RECONSIDER AND RESPONSE TO BOARD MEMORANDUM OF SEPTEMBER 18, 1985" in the above-captioned proceeding have been served on the following by deposit in the United States ma_11, first class, or, as indicated by an asterisk, through l

deposit in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's internal mail system, this 9th day of October,1985:

Peter B. Bloch, Esq., Chairman

• Mrs. Juanita Ellis Administrative Judge President, CASE Atomic Safety and Licensing Board 1426 South Polk StrF t U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Dallas, TX 75224 Washington, DC 20555 Renea Hicks, Esq.

Dr. Kenneth A. McCollom Assistant Attorney General Administrative Judge Environmental Protection Division Dean, Division of Engineering P.O. Box 12548, Capital Station Architecture and Technology Austin, TX 78711 Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK, 74078 Nicholas S. Reynolds, Esq.

William A. Horin, Esq.

Elizabeth B. Johnson Bishop, Liberman, Cook, Administrative Judge Purcell & Reynolds Oak Ridge National Laboratory 1200 17th Street, N.W.

P.O. Box X, Building 3500 Washington, DC 20036 Oak Ridge, TN 37830

. Billie Pirner Garde l Dr. Walter H. Jordan Citizens Clinic Director

! Administrative Judge Government Accountability Project 881 W. Outer Drive 1901 Que Street, N.W.

[ Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Washington, DC 20009 l

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Herbert Gros'sman, Alternate Chairman

• Mr. W. G. Counsil Administrative Judge Executive Vice President Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Texas Utilities Generating Company U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 400 North Olive Street, L.B. 81 Washington, DC 20555 Dallas, TX 75201 Ellen Ginsberg, Esq.* William L. Brown, Esq.

Atomic Safety and Licensing Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20555 Arlington, TX 76011 Robert A. Wooldridge, Esq. Lanny Alan Sinkin Worsham, Forsythe, Samples 3022 Porter Street, N.W., #304

& Wooldridge Washington, DC 20008 2001 Bryan Tower, Suite 2500 Dallas, TX 75201 James T. McGaughy Southern Engineering Co. of Georgia Mr. James E. Cummins 1800 Peachtree Street, N.W.

Resident Inspector / Comanche Peak Atlanta, GA 30367-8301 Steam Electric Station c/o U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commissicn Atomic Safety and Licensing Board P.O. Box 38 Panel

• Glen Rose, TX 76043 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission Washington, DC 20555 William H. Burchette, Esq.

Mark D. Nozette, Esq. Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Heron, Burchette, Ruckert Board Penel*

& Rothwell U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Suite 700 Washington, DC 20555 1025 Thomas Jefferson Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20007 Docketing and Service Section*

Office of the Secretary Robert D. Martin U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 1000 Arlington, TX 76011 Robert A. Jablon, Esq.

Spiegel & McDiarmid 1350 New York Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20005-4798 I

Richard G. Bachmann Counsel for NRC Staff

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