ML20151S762
| ML20151S762 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Arkansas Nuclear  |
| Issue date: | 09/01/1998 |
| From: | William Reckley NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned) |
| To: | Hutchinson C ENTERGY OPERATIONS, INC. |
| References | |
| GL-97-04, GL-97-4, TAC-M99957, TAC-M99958, NUDOCS 9809090036 | |
| Download: ML20151S762 (3) | |
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, Mr. C. Randy Hutchinson September 1,1998 Vice Pr:sid:nt, Operctions ANO Ent:rgy Oper:tions, Inc.
1448 S. R. 333 Russellville, AR 72801
SUBJECT:
COMPLETION OF LICENSING ACTIVITY FOR GENERIC LETTER 97-04,
" ASSURANCE OF SUFFICIENT NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD FOR EMERGENCY CORE COOLING AND CONTAINMENT HEAT REMOVAL l
PUMPS," DATED OCTOBER 7,1997, FOR ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE, 1
UNITS 1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. M99957 AND M99958)
Dear Mr. Hutchinson:
I On October 7,1997, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Generic Letter (GL) 97-04, " Assurance of Net Positive Suction Head for Emergency Core Cooling and Containment Heat Removal Pumps," to all holders of operating licenses or construction permits.
The NRC issued GL 97-04 to confirm the adequacy of the net positive suction head available for emergency core cooling (including core spray and decay heat removal) and containment heat removal pumps under all design-b& sis accident scenarios.
In response to GL 97-04, Entergy Operations, Inc., (EOI) provided letters dated November 4, 1997, and January 5,1998, providing information for Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 and 2. In response to a request from the staff dated June 4,1998, EOl submitted additional information in a letter dated July 2,1998. These submittals provided the information requested by GL 97-04. The staff has reviewed your response and has concluded that all requested Information has been provided; therefore, we consider GL 97-04 closed for Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 and 2.
Please contact me if you have any questions regarding this matter.
Sincerely, ORIGINAL SIGNED BY:
William Reckley, Project Manager Project Directorate IV-1 Division of Reactor Projects lil/IV Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-313 and 50-368 cc: See next page
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R WASHINGTON, D.C. 20se6-4001 September 1,1998 Mr. C. Randy Hutchinson Vice President, Operations ANO Entergy Operations, Inc.
1448 S. R. 333 Russellville, AR 72801
SUBJECT:
COMPLETION OF LICENSING ACTIVITY FOR GENERIC LETTER 97-04,
" ASSURANCE OF SUFFICIENT NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD FOR EMERGENCY CORE COOLING AND CONTAINMENT HEAT REMOVAL PUMPS," DATED OCTOBER 7,1997. FOR ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE, UNITS 1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. M99957 AND M99958)
Dear Mr. Hutchinson:
On October 7,1997, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Generic Letter (GL) 97-04, " Assurance of Net Positive Suction Head for Emergency Core Cooling and Containment Heat Removal Pumps," to all holders of operating licenses or construction permits.
The NRC issued GL 97-04 to confirm the adequacy of the net positive suction head available for emergency core cooling (including core spray and decay heat removal) and containment heat removal pumps under all design-basis accident scenarios.
In response to GL 97-04, Entergy Operations, Inc., (EOl) provided letters dated November 4, 1997, and January 5,1998, providing information for Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 and 2. In response to a request from the staff dated June 4,1998, EOl submitted additional information in a letter dated July 2,1998. These submittals provided the information requested by GL 97-04. The staff has reviewed your response and has concluded that all requested information has been provided; therefore, we consider GL 97-04 closed for Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 and 2.
Please contact me If you have any questions regarding this matter.
Sincerely, William Reckley, Project Manager Project Directorate IV-1 Division of Reactor Projects lil/IV Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-313 and 50-368 cc: See next page
Mr. C. Randy Hutchinson Entergy Operations, Inc.
Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 & 2 cc:
Executive Vice President Vice President, Operations Support
& Chief Operating Officer Entergy Operations, Inc.
Entergy Operations, Inc.
P. O. Box 31995 P. O. Box 31995 Jackson, MS 39286-1995 Jackson, MS 39286-1995 Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway Director, Division of Radiation P. O. Box 651 Control and Emergency Management Jackson, MS 39205 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 West Markham Street, Slot 30 Little Rock, AR 72205-3867 Winston & Strawn 1400 L Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005-3502 Manager, Rockville Nuclear Licensing Framatone Technologies 1700 Rockville Pike, Suits 525 Rockville, MD 20852 Senior Resident inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P. O. Box 310 London, AR 72847 Regional Administrator, Region IV U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-8064 County Judge of Pope County Pope County Courthouse Russellville, AR 72801-