ML20199B354
| ML20199B354 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Grand Gulf  |
| Issue date: | 11/13/1997 |
| From: | Pellet J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Hagan J ENTERGY OPERATIONS, INC. |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9711180282 | |
| Download: ML20199B354 (6) | |
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November 13, 1997 Joseph J. Hagan, Vice President
- Operations - Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Entergy Operations, Inc.
P.O. Box 756 Port Gibson, Mississippi 39150
SUBJECT:
INITIAL EXAMINATION - NRC INSPECTION REPORT 50-416/98-301
Dear Mr. Hagan:
In a telephone conversation on November 6,1997 between Mr. Bruce Bryant, Licensed
< Operator Training Manager, and Mr. Michael Murphy, Chief Examiner, arrangements were made for the administration of licensing examinations at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station during the week of.
March 30,1998.
. As agreed during the telephone conversation, your staff will prepare the examinations based on the guidelines in Interim Revision 8, of NUREG-1021, " Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors." The NRC regional office will discuss with your staff any changes that might be necessary before the examinations are administered.
To meet the above schedule,-it will be necessary for your staff to furnish the examination outlines by January 30,1998. The written examinations, operating tests, and the supporting reference materials identified in Attachmeni 2 of ES-201 will be due by February 27,1998. Any delay in receiving the required examination and reference materials, or the submittal of -
inadequate or incomplete materials, may cause the examinations to be rescheduled. A validation of the final examination material will be conducted at your facility the week of March 16,1998.
In order to conduct the requested written examinations and operating tests, it will be necessary for your staff to provide adequate space and accommodations in accordance with ES-402, and to make the simulation facility available on the dates noted above. In accordance with ES-302,
- your staff should retain the criginal simulator performance data (e.g., system pressures, temperatures, and levels) generated during the dynamic operating tests until the examination
-results are final.
~ Appendix E of NUREG-1021 contains a number of NRC policies and guidelines that will be in effect while the written examinations and operating tests are being administered.
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-2 To permit timely NRC review and evaluation, your staff should submit preliminary reactor operator and senior reactor operator license applications (Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval number 3150-0090), medical certifications (OMB approvai number 3150 0024),
and waiver requests (if any) (OMB approval number 3150-0090) at least 30 days before the first examination date. If the applications are not received at least 30 days before the examination date, a postponement may be necessary. Signed applications certifying that all training has been completed should be submitted at least 14 days before the first examination date.
This letter contains information collections that are subject to the Paperwork Roduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). These information collections were approved by the Office of Management and Budget, approval number 3150-0101, which expires on April 30,2000.
The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 600 hours0.00694 days <br />0.167 hours <br />9.920635e-4 weeks <br />2.283e-4 months <br /> per response, including the time for rev, ewing instructions, gathering and maintaining the data needed, wnting the examinations, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
Send comments on any aspect of this collection of information, including suggest:ons for reducing the burden, to the informatiol and Records Management Branch (T-6 F33), U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Was hington, DC 20555-0001, or by Internet electronic mail at BJS1@NRC. GOV; and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0101), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503.
The NRC may not conduct or sponsar, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a curresntly valid OMB control number.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter Mr. Bryant has been advised of the policies and guidelines referenced in this letter, if you have any questions regarding the NRC's examination procedures and guidelines, please contact Mr. Michael Murphy at 817-860-8152, or Mr. John Pellet at 817-860-8159.
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Operations Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket No.: 50-416
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Executive Vice President eid Chief Operating Officer Entergy Operations, Inc.-
P.O. Box 31995 Jackson, Mississippi 39286-1995 Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway P.O. Box 651 Jackson, Mississippi 39205 Winston & Strawn 1400 L Street, N.W. - 12th Floor
- Washington, D.C. 20005 3502 Sam Mabry, Director Division of Solid Waste Management Mississippi Department of Natural Resources P.O. Box 10385 Jackson, Mississippi 39209 President Claiborne County Board of Supervisors Port Gibson, Mississippi 39150 Manager of. Operations Bechtel Power Corporation P.O. Box 2166 Houston, Texas 77252 2166 General Manager Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Entergy Operations, Inc.
P.O. Box 756 Port Gibson, Mississippi 39150 The Honorable William-J. Guste, Jr.
Attorney General Department of Justice -
State of Louisiana P.O. Box 94005 Baton Rouge,- Louisiana 70804-9005
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- Office of the Governor State of Mississippi-Jackson, Mississippi'39201.
Mike Moore, Attorney General _
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Jackson, Mississippi 39225 Dr. F. E. Thompson, Jr.
- State Health Officer State Board of Health
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'l Robert W. Goff, Director State Liaison Officer Division _of Radiation Health Mississippi Department of Health P.O. Box 1700 Jackson, Mississippi 39215-1700 I
Vice President Operations Support Entergy Operations, Inc.
P.O. Box 31995 Jackson, Mississippi 39286-1995 Director, Nuclear Safety and Regulatory Affairs Entergy Operation? Inc.
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Port Gibson, Mississippi 39150 '
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