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Requests That Listed RAIs Be Forwarded to Licensee Re Criticality Monitor Exemption
ML20148A644
Person / Time
Site: Oconee, Mcguire, Catawba, McGuire  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 01/27/1997
From: Kopp L
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To: Dromerick A
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
Shared Package
ML082490708 List:
References
FOIA-97-99 NUDOCS 9705090106
Download: ML20148A644 (11)


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Please send the following RAls to the licensee.

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1. Discuss the procedural controls that are imposed for precluding inadvertent criticality of fresh fuel during fuel handling, inspection, and movement prior to storage in the fresh fuel racks.
2. Discuss any possible sources of water during fuel handling and storage.

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3. Verify that radiation monitonng remains available to meet the requirements of GDC 63 for fuel storage areas.

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ASSISTANCE REQUESTED Branch: Reactor Systems Branch Scope of Review / Product Requested: Review licensee's 2/4/97.ioint reauest (copy attached) for Catawba. McGuire and Oconee.

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Note that I have had discussion with L. Kooo on this subiect several months aco.

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