ML20148R186

Application for Amend to License NPF-49 Revising TS 4.6.1.1, 3/4.6.1.2 & 3/4.6.1.3 & Bases Sections 3/4.6.1.1,3/4.6.1.2 & 3/4.6.1.3 by Modifying List of Valves That Can Be Opened in Modes 1 Through 4 & Adding Footnote on Procedure Controls

ML20148R186
Person / Time
Site:	Millstone
Issue date:	06/30/1997
From:	Brothers M NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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ML20148R192	List: B16559, Proposed Tech Specs Revising TS 4.6.1.1,3/4.6.1.2 & 3/4.6.1.3 & Bases Sections 3/4.6.1.1,3/4.6.1.2 & 3/4.6.1.3 Modifying List of Valves That Can Be Opened in Modes 1 Through 4 & Adding Footnote on Procedure Controls ML20148R186
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B16559, NUDOCS 9707070312
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. JLN 3 01997 Docket No 50-423 B16559 j

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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 i

Millstone Nuclear Power Station Unit No. 3 4

Proposed Revision to Technical Specification

Containment Systems (PTSCR 3-15-97) l Pursuant to 10CFR50.90, Northeast Nuclear Energy Company (NNECO) hereby

!' proposes to amend Operating License NPF-49 by incorporating the attached proposed 4 revision into the Millstone Unit No. 3 Technical Specifications 4.6.1.1, 3/4.6.1.2 and <

j 3/4.6.1.3 and Bases Sections 3/4.6.1.1,3/4.6.1.2 and 3/4.6.1.3. I i

! Description of Proposed Revision Technical Specifications 4.6.1.1, 3/4.6.1.2 and 3/4.6.1.3 require the testing of the containment to verify leakage limits at a specified test pressure. The proposed  :

changes will modify the list of valves that can be opened in modes 1 through 4, add a 1

, footnote on procedure controls, remove a footnote on Type A testing and reword the Technical Specifications and Bases to provide clarity and consistency.

Markuo of Proposed Revision i

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-A copy of the marked up Technical Specification pages is contained in Attachment 2.

The markup reflects the currently issued version of the Technical Specifications.  ;

Pending Technical Specification revisions or Technical Specification revisions issued .l subsequent to this submittal are not reflected in the enclosed markup.  ! l I

. Retvoe of Proposed Revision

s. hg > i i A copy of the retyped Technical Specification pages are contained in Attachment 3.  !

. The retyped pages reflect the currently issued version of the Technical Specifications.

Pending Technical Specification revisions or Technical Specification revisions issued 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.

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Backar6und. Safety Assessment. Sianificant Hazards Consideration and Environmental Considerations

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

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

State Notification l I

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

1 Schedule Reauest for NRC Acoroval  !

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

l The submittal of this proposed revision provides closure for the Licensee Event report 97-013-00 and 97-006-01 license amendment request commitments. If the NRC Staff should have any questions or comments regarding this submittal, please contact Mr. D. i Smith at (860) 437-5840.

Very truiy yours, NORTHEAST UCLEAR ENERGY COMPANY

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M. H. Brothers ,

Vice President - Millstone Unit No. 3 l l

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 30 day of .% F- .1997 "N%-# Is + , o ( ii0 0 d 3

U Date Commission Expires: Ah, Jo AcM cc: See Page 3

I S. Nucirr R:gul:. tory Commission B16559\Page 3 ch N. J. Miller, Region 1 Administrator W.D. Travers,PhD, Director, Special Projects Office J. W. Andersen, NRC Project Manager, Millstone Unit No. 3 A. C. Cerne, Senior Resident inspector, Millstone Unit No. 3 Mr. Kevin T.A. McCarthy, Director Bureau of Air Management Monitoring and Radiation Division Department of Environmental Protection 79 Elm Street Hartford, CT 06106-5127 l

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Millstone Nuclear Power Station Unit No. 3 Proposed Revision to Technical Specification l Containment Systems i (PTSCR 3-15-97)  !

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Enclosure l List of Regulatory Commitments The following table identifies those actions committed to by NNECO in this document. l Please notify the Manager - Nuclear Licensing at the Millstone Nuclear Power Station '

Unit No. 3 of any questions regarding this document or any associ@d regulatory commitments.

Commitment Committed Date or l Outage NONE N/A l

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