ML20149H917
| ML20149H917 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Saxton File:GPU Nuclear icon.png |
| Issue date: | 12/22/1994 |
| From: | Alexander Adams Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Hildebrand J SAXTON NUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL CORP. |
| References | |
| TAC-M90241, NUDOCS 9501030155 | |
| Download: ML20149H917 (6) | |
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December 22, 1994 Mr. J. E. Hildebrand, Prasident Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation.
One Upper Pond-Road
.Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
SUBJECT:
REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (TAC N0. M90241) 1
Dear Mr. Hildebrand:
We are continuing our review of your application for' amendment of Amended Facility License No. DPR-4 for the Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation Reactor which you submitted on August 8,' 1994..During our review of your application, questions have arisen for which we require additional information and clarification.
Please provide responses to the enclosed Request for i
Additional Information within 30 days of the date of this 1.etter.
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receipt of the additional information, we will continue our evaluation of your application.
If you have any questions regarding this review, please contact-me at (301) 504-1127.
In accordance with 10 CFR 50.30(b), your response must be executed in a. signed original under oath or affirmation.
This requirement affects nine or fewer respondents and, therefore, is nnt subject to Office of Management and Budget review under P. L.96-511.
Sincerely, Original signed by:
Alexander Adams, Jr., Senior Project Manager Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Project Directorate Division of Project Support Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-146
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Mr. J. E. Hildebrand, President Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation One Upper Pond Road Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
SUBJECT:
REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (TAC N0. M90241)
Dear Mr. Hildebrand:
We are continuing our review of your application for amendment of Amended Facility License No. DPR-4 for the Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation Reactor which you submitted on August 8, 1994. During our review of your application, questions have arisen for which we require additional information and clarification.
Please provide responses to the enclosed Request for Additional Information within 30 days of the date of this letter.
Following receipt of the additional information, we will continue our evaluation of your application.
If you have any questions regarding this review, please contact me at (301) 504-1127.
In accordance with 10 CFR 50.30(b), your response must be executed in a signed original under oath or affirmation.
This requirement affects nine or fewer respondents and, therefore, is not subject to Office of Management and Budget review under P. L.96-511.
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Alexander Adams, Jr., S ni r Project Manager Non-Power Reactors and commissioning Project Directorate l
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Pennsylvania Department of Carbon Township Supervisors Environmental Resources ATTN: Penny Brode, Secretary Bureau of Radiation Protection R. D. #1, Box 222-C 1
ATTN: Margaret A. Reilly Saxton, Pennsylvania 16678 P. O. Box 2063 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 Hopewell Township Supervisors ATTN: Sally Giornesto, l
Mr. Jim Tydeman Secretary 1402 Wall Street 511 Tenth Street S..xton, Pennsylvania 16678 Saxton, Pennsylvania 16678 Mr. James H. Elder, Chairman Mr. D. Bud McIntyre, Chairman Concerned Citizens for SNEC Safety Broad Top Township Supervisors Wall Street E; t.
Broad Top Municipal Building Saxton, Peny ilvania 16678 Defiance, Pennsylvania 16633 j
Mr. Ernest Fuller Pennsylvania Department of R. D. #1 Environmental Resources Six Mile Run, Pennsylvania 16679 Bureau of Water Quality Control ATTN: James Flesher Saxton Borough Council One Ararat Boulevard ATTN: Peggy Whited, Secretary Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110 9th and Spring Streets Saxton, Pennsylvania 16678 Mr. Don Weaver, Chairman Liberty Township Supervisors Mr. Joseph Clapper, Chairman R. D. #1 Bedford County Commissioners Saxton, Pennsylvania 16678 County Court House 203 South Juliana Street U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Bedford, Pennsylvania 15522 Baltimore District ATTN:
S. Snarski/P. Juhle Mr. Larry Sather, Chairman P. O. Box 1715 Huntingdon County Commissioners Baltimore, Maryland 21203 County Court House Huntingdon, Pennsylvania 16652 The Honorable Robert C. Jubelirer President Pro-Temp Senate of Saxton Community Library Pennsylvania 911 Church Street 30th District Saxton, Pennsylvania 16678 State Capitol Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 Ms. B. A. Good Vice President and General Manager Mr. William G. Heysek Saxton Nuclear Experimental Licensing Department Corporation TMI Nuclear Station 2574 Interstate Drive P. 0. Box 480 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110
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SAXTON NUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL CORPORATION DOCKET NO. 50-146 1.
In your letter of October 28, 1994, your reply to Question 1 discusses an inspection of the Saxton containment vessel that was carried out by the TMI-Fire Protection Engineer. Please provide us with a copy of the inspection report.
You state that any fire can be effectively fought by personnel at the site using available hand held extinguishers without off-site assistance. What is the basis of your statement? Was this a finding of the Fire Protection Engineer inspection? -
2.
In your letter of October 28, 1994, your reply to Question 2, Item 13, discusses Sections B.I.a.3 through.B.I.a.6.
However, your proposed technical specifications (TS) only contains Section B.I.a.3 through B.1.a.5.
Please explain.
3.
Your proposed TS 8.1.b discusses the SNEC Technical Support Project Team.
Is this the box in Figure 2 labeled Technical Support under the President GPUNC? Your request of August 8, 1994, showed SNEC Technical Support under the SNEC President.
Please explain and clarify this issue.
4.
Your proposed TS B.2.a concerns the establishment of a radiation safety committee, a.
The proposed TS states that the committee will consist of four members.
Consider adding flexibility to the TS by having the committee consist of at least four members. This would allow addition expertise to be added to the committee if required.
b.
What are the minimum qualifications of committee members?
c.
You list the items that the committee will review.
Please consider adding the review of license and TS changes to the list of items.
This will allow changes to the license. and TS to receive an independent review.
d.
Your proposed TS states that meeting minutes will be distributed to the SNEC President but has no time limit for this to be accomplished.
Please propose and add a time limit to the TS for distribution of committee meeting minutes.
5.
In your letter of October 28, 1994, your reply to Question 7 discusses proposed audit activities at Saxton.
Please provide a copy of procedure 1110-ADM-7218.01 and 1000-ADM-7218.01.
Your proposed TS B.2.b. states that audits will be performed in accordance with procedures.
Does this mean the two procedures requested above?
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In your letter of October 28, 1994, your reply to Question 8 discusses SNEC Procedure 6675-ADM-4500.07 for the development of procedures.
Please provide a copy of this procedure.
7.
In your letter of October 28, 1994, your reply to Question 12 discusses procedure 6575-SUR-4523.01 for facility inspection.
Please provide a copy of this procedure.
8.
Figure 1 of your proposed TS is not the figure in your existing TS.
Please explain your reasons for changing Figure 1.
9.
In proposed TS B.4.a.2 you use the initialism CV without definition.
Please define or spell out the initialism.
10.
Please correct the spelling of preceding in TS B.2.a.1.
11.
Your application of August 8,1994, discusses flooding of the Saxton site. Analysis that has been performed was briefly discussed. Please provide a copy of this analysis or if you are referring to an analysis that is already in the docket for Saxton, please reference the analysis.
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