B16391, Application for Amend to License NPF-49,incorporating Rev Into TS Surveillance 4.5.2.b.1 Re ECCS

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Application for Amend to License NPF-49,incorporating Rev Into TS Surveillance 4.5.2.b.1 Re ECCS
ML20141A573
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Issue date: 05/05/1997
From: Brothers M
NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY CO.
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NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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B16391 Re: 10CFR50.90 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Document Control Desk

. Washington, DC 20555 Millstone Nuclear Power Station Unit No. 3 Proposed Revision to Technical Specification

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Pursuant to.10CFR50.90, Northeast Nuclear Energy Company (NNECO) hereby proposes to amend Operating License NPF-49 by incorporating the attached proposed revision into the Millstone Unit No. 3 Technical Specification Surveillance 4.5.2.b.1.

and its bases.

Description of Proposed Revision Technical Specification Surveillance 4.5.2.b.1 requires that the emergency core cooling system piping be verified full of water at least once per 31 days. This proposed j

revision would revise the surveillance to exempt the operating charging pump (s) and associated piping from the requirement to be verified full of water and move the description of the verification method from the surveillance to the Bases Section.

Markup of Proposed Revision A copy of the marked up Technical Specification pages is contained in Attachment 2.

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\\A Retvoe of Proposed Revision A copy of the retyped Technical Specification pages is contained in Attachment 3. The retyped pages reflect the current.ly issued version of the Technical Specifications.

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c, U.S. Nucirr Regul tory Commission B16391\\Page 2 subsequent to this submittal are not reflected in the enclosed retype. The enclosed retype should be checked for continuity with Technical Specifications prior to issuance.

Backaround. Safety Assessment. Sianificant Hazards Consideration and Environmental Considerations The Background, Safety Assessment, Significant Hazards Consideration and Environmental Considerations that support this proposed change are contained in Attachments 4 and 5.

Plant Operations Review Committee and Nuclear Safety Assessment Board Review The Plant Operations Review Committee and Nuclear Safety Assessment Board have reviewed this proposed amendment request and concur with the contained determinations.

State Notification In accordance with 10CFR50.91(b), we are providing the State of Connecticut with a copy of this picposed amendment request to ensure their awareness of this request.

Schedule Reauest for NRC Approval NNECO requests NRC review and approval of this proposed change by October 24, 1997, and that the license amendment be effective upon issuance with implementation within sixty (60) days.

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if the NRC Staff should'have any questions or comments regarding this submittal, please contact Mr. J. Peschel at (860) 437-5840.'

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U.S. Nuclecr Regulatory Commission E16391\\ Attachment 1\\Page 1 Enclosure List of Regulatory Commitments The following table identi0es those actions committed to by NNECO in this document.

Any other actions discussed in the submittal represent intended or planned actions by NNECO. They are described to the NRC for the NRC's information and are not regulatory-commitments.

Please notify the Manager - Nuclear Licensing at the

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