ML20195J614

Amend 3 to License NPF-76,changing App a Tech Specs by Deleting Figure 6.2-1, Offsite Organization, & Figure 6.2-2, Unit Organization, & Providing Appropriate Changes to Administrative Control Requirements

ML20195J614
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Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	11/28/1988
From:	Calvo J Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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_ CITY PUBLIC, SERVICE BOARD OF SAN ANTONIO CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY CITY OF AUSTIN _ TEXAS DOCKET NO. 50-498 SOUTH _TEXM PROJECT, UNIT 1 AMEN 0 MENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No. 3 License No. NPF-76 1.

The Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Comission) has found that:

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The application for amendment by Houston Lighting & Power Company * (HL&P) acting on behalf of itself and for the City Public Service Board of San Antonio (CP5 ), Central Power and Light coepany (CPL), and City of Austin, Texas (C0A) (the licensees) dated June 22, 1988, corplies with the standards and requirerents of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Corsnission's rules and regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B.

The facility will operate in conformity with the application,'as araended, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Comission; C.

There is reasonable assurance:

(i) that the activities authorized by this arendnent can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Comission's regulations; D.

The issuance of this license arendment will not be inimical to the cossen defense and security or to the health and afety of the public; and j

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The issuance of this amendrent is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Corsnission's regulations and all applicable requirerents have been satisfied.

' Houston Lighting & Power Corpany is authorized to act for the City Public Service Board of San Antonio, Central Power and Light Corpany and City of f

Austin, Texas and has exclusive responsibility and control over the physical i

construction, operation and etaintenance of the facility.

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Accordingly, the license is acended by changes to the Technical Specifi-cations as indicated in the attachment to this license amendment and Paragraph 2.C.(2) of Facility Operating License No. NPF-76 is hereby amended to read as follows:

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Technical _ Specifications I

The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendrent No. 3, and the Environmental Protection Plan contained in Appendix B, are hereby incorporated in the license.

The licensee shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications and the Environmental Protection Plan, 3.

The license anendment is effective as of its date of issuance.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COPNISSION b.b See Jose A. Calvo, Director Project Directorate - !Y Division of Reactor Projects - !!!,

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Office of nuclear Reactor Regulation Attachrent:

Changes to the Technical Specifications Date of issuance: November 28, 1988 l

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i FACILITYOPERATINGLICENS_E_NO.NPFi6 DOCKET NO. 50-498 Replace the following pages of the Appendix A Technical Specifications.with the attached pages. The revised pages are identified by Arendment number and contain vertical lines indicating the areas of change. The correspord.ing overleaf pages are also provided to maintain document completeness.

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8 INDEX DESIGN FEATURES SECTION PAGE 5.1 SITE 5.1.1 EXCLUSION AREA................................................',.

5-1 5.1.2 LOW PO PU LAT I ON 2 0N E............................................

5-1 5.1.3 MAP DEFINING UNRESTRICTED AREAS AND SITE BOUNDARY FOR RAD 10 ACTIVE GASEOUS AND LIQUID EFFLUENTS.......................

51 5.2 CONTAINMENT 5.2.1 CONFIGURATION..................................................

5-1 5.2.2 DESIGN ?RESSURE AND TEMPE RATURE................................

5-1 FIGURE 5.1-1 EXCLUSION AREA..........................................

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FIGURE 5.1-2 LOW PO PU LAT I C N Z 0N E............................. '........

5-3 FIGURE 5.1-3 RESTRICTED AREA AND SITE BOUNDARY FOR RADIDACTIVE GASEOUS EFFLUENTS.......................................

54 FIGURE 5.1-4 RESTRICTED AREA AND $1TE BOUNDARY FOR RADIDACTIVE LIQUID EFFLUENTS.......................................

5-5 5.3 REACTOR CORE 5.3.1 FUEL A1 E MB L I E S................................................

5-6 5.3.2 CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLIES......................................... 6 l

5.4 REACTOR COOLANT SYSTEM 5.4.1 DESIGN PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE................................

56 5.4.2 V0LUME.........................................................

56 5.5 nETE0=0t0GIcat T0wtR t0 CAT 10N....................................

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5.6 FUEL STORAGE 5.6.1 CRITICALITY.................'...................................

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5.6.2 DRAINAGE.......................................................

5-7 5.6.3 CAPACITY.......................................................

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TABLE 5.7-1 COMPONENT CYCLIC OR TRANSIENT LIMITS..................

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4 INDEX ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRC'S SECTION PAGE 6.1 RESPONSIBILITY................................................

6-1 6.2 ORGANIZATION 6.2.1 0FFSITE AND ONSITE ORGANIZATIONS............................

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6.2.2 UNIT STAFF..................................................

6-1 FIGURE 6.2-1 0FFSITEORGANIZATION(0ELETED).......................

6-3 FIGURE 6.2-2 UNITORGANIZATION(DELETED)..........................

6-4 TABLE 6.2-1 MINIMUM SHIFT CREW' COMPOSITION $1NGLE UNIT FACILITY...

6-5 6.2.3 INDEPENDENT SAFETY ENGINiERING GROUP (ISEG)

Function...................................................

6-6 Composition................................................

6-6 Responsibilities...........................................

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6-6 6.2.4 SHIFT TECHNICAL ADVIS0R.....................................

6-6 6.3 (Nat Used) 6.4 TRAINING......................................................

6-7 6.5 REVIEW AND AUDIT..............................................

6-7 6.5.1 PLANT OPERATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE (PORC)

Function...................................................

6-7 Composition................................................

6-7 Alternates.................................................

6-7 Mee t i ng F reque ncy..........................................

6-7 Quorta.....................................................

6-7 Responsib(11 ties...........................................

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SOUTH TEXAS - UNIT 1 xviii Amendment No. 3

ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS 6.1 RESPONSIBILITY 6.1.1 The Plant Manager shall be responsible for overall unit operation and shall delegate in writing the succession to this responsibility during his absence.

6.1.2 The Shift Supervisor (or during his absence from the control room, a designated individual) shall be responsible for the control room command function.

A management directive to this effect, signed by the Group Vice ? resident, Nuclear shall be reissued to all station personnel on an annual basis.

6.2 ORGANIZATION 6.2.1 0FFSITE AND ONSITE ORGAN!Z.1TIONS Onsite and offsite organizations shall be established for unit operation and corporate management, respectively.

The onsite and offsite organizations shall include the positions for activities affecting the e

safety of the nuclear power plant.

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Lines of authority, responsibility, and communication shall be established and defined for the highest management levels through intermediate levels to and including all operating organization positions.

These relationships shall be documented and updated, as appropriate, in the form of organization charts, functional descriptions of departmental rssponsibilities and relationships, and job descriptions for key personnel positions, or equivalent forms of documentation.

These requirements shall be documented in the FSAR, b.

The Plant Manager shall be responsible for overall unit safe operation and shall have control over those onsite activities necessary for safe operation and maintenance of the plant.

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The Vice President, Nuclear Plant Operations, shall have corporate responsibility for overall plant nuclear safety and shall take any measures needed to ensure acceptable performance of the staff in operating, maintaining, and providing technical support to the plant to ensure nuclear safety, d.

The individuals who train the operating staff and those who carry out healtP, physics and quality assurance functions may report to the appropriate onsite maneger; however, they shall have sufficient organizational freedom to ensure their independence from operating pressures.

6.2.2 UNIT STAFF i

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Each on-dut.i shift shall be composed of at least the minimum shift crew comporition shown in Table 6.2-1; b.

At least Jne licensed Operator shall be in the control room when fuel is en the reactor.

In addition, while the unit is in MODE 1, 2, 3, or 4, at least one licensed Senior Operator shall be in the control room; SOUTH TEXAS - UNIT 1 6-1 Amendment No.3

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A Health Physics Technician

• shall be on site when fuel is in the reactor; d.

All CORE ALTERATIONS shall be obterved and directly supervised by either a licensed Senior Operator or licensed Senior Operator Limited to Fuel Handling who has no other concurrent responsibilities during this operation; A site Fire Brigade of at least five members

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site at all times.

The Fire Brigade shall not include the Shift Supervisor and the two other members of the minimum shif t crew necessary for safe shutdown of the unit and any personnel required for other essential functions during a fire emergency; and f.

Administrative procedures shall be devvloped and implemented to limit the workin functions (e.g.,g hours of unit staff who perform safety-related licensed Senior Operators, licensed Operators, health physicists, auxiliary operators, and key maintenance personnel).

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Senior reactor operator licenses shall be held by:

Plant Operations Hanager Operations Manager (Unit 1)

Shift Supervisors Unit Supervisors Reactor operator licenses shall bs held by:

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l "The Health Physics Technician and Fire Brigade composition may he less than the minimum requirements for a period of time not to exceed 2 hours2.314815e-5 days <br />5.555556e-4 hours <br />3.306878e-6 weeks <br />7.61e-7 months <br />, in order to accommodate unexpected absence, provided immediate action is taken to fill the required positions.

SOUTH TEXAS - UNIT 1 6-la Amendment No. 3

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4 ADMINISTRATIVE t0NTROLs UNIT STAFF (Continued)

Adequate shift coverage shall be maintained without routine heavy use of overtime.

The objective shall be to have operatin work a nominal 40 hour4.62963e-4 days <br />0.0111 hours <br />6.613757e-5 weeks <br />1.522e-5 months <br /> week while the unit is operating. g personnel

However, in the event that unforeseen problems require substantial amounts of overtime to be used, or during extended periods of shutdown for re-fueling, major maintenance, or major plant modification, on a tempo-rary basis the following guidelines shall be followed (except for shif t technical advisor personnel):

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An individual should not be permitted to work more than 16 hours1.851852e-4 days <br />0.00444 hours <br />2.645503e-5 weeks <br />6.088e-6 months <br /> straight, excluding shif t turnover time.

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An individual should not be permitted to work more than 16 hours1.851852e-4 days <br />0.00444 hours <br />2.645503e-5 weeks <br />6.088e-6 months <br /> in any 24-hour period, nor more than 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> in any 48 hour5.555556e-4 days <br />0.0133 hours <br />7.936508e-5 weeks <br />1.8264e-5 months <br /> period, nor more than 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> in any 7-day period, all entluding

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shif t turnover time.

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A break of at least 8 hours9.259259e-5 days <br />0.00222 hours <br />1.322751e-5 weeks <br />3.044e-6 months <br /> should be allowed between work periods, including shift turnover time.

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Except during extended shutdown periods, the use of overtime should be considered on an individual basis and not for the entire staff on a shift.

Any deviation from the above guidelines shall be aethorized by the Plant Manager or his deputy, or higher levels of management, in accordance with established procedures and with documentation of the basis for granting the deviation.

Controls shall be included in the procedures such that individual ovettime shall be reviewed sonthly by the Plant Manager or his designee to assure that excessive hours have not been assigned.

Routine deviation from the above guidelines is not authorized.

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