ML20205L105

Informs of Completion of Review of Tuec 980312 Submittal Re GL 97-05, SG Tube Insp Techniques. No Concerns Identified with SG Insp Techniques Employed at Cpses,Units 1 & 2,that Would Indicate Noncompliance with Current Licensing Basis

ML20205L105
Person / Time
Site:	Comanche Peak
Issue date:	04/06/1999
From:	Jaffe D NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To:	Terry C TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC CO. (TU ELECTRIC)
References
GL-97-05, GL-97-5, TAC-MA0456, TAC-MA0457, TAC-MA456, TAC-MA457, NUDOCS 9904140143
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TU Electnc Senior Vice President & Principal Nuclear Officer 4 Attn: Regulatory Affairs Department - l P. O. Box 1002 {

Glen Rose, TX 76043 J l  :

SUBJECT:

CLOSEOUT OF GENERIC LETTER 97-05, " STEAM GENERATOR TUBE i

' INSPECTION TECHNIQUES," FOR THE COMANCHE PEAK STEAM ELECTRIC STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. MA0456 AND MA0457) i L

Dear Mr. Terry:

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff has reviewed Texas Utilities Electric l Company's (lic~ensee's) March 12,1998 (TXX-98009), submittal regarding Generic Letter (GL) 97-05, " Steam Generator Tube inspection Techniques." The licensee's submittal L included a description and technical basis for all inspection techniques used to size the depth of steam generator tube degradation at Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station (CPSES), Units 1 and 2. The NRC staff's review of the licensee's submittal did not identify any concerns with the

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erator inspection techniques employed at CPSES, Units 1 and 2, that would indicate the licensea is not in compliance with the current licensing basis for the facility.

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This completes the NRC staff's review of GL 97-05 for the CPSES, Units 1 and 2, and closes l TAC numbers MA0456 and MA0457.

i If you have further questions, please contact me at 301-415-1038.

l Sincerely, ORIGINAL SIGNED BY:

David H. Jaffe, Senior Project Manager, Section 1 Project Directorate IV & Decommissioning Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-445 and 50-446 l cc: See next page ,

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TJ Electric l Senior Vice President & Principal Nuclear Officer Attn: Regulatory Affairs Department P. O. Box 1002 Glen Rose, TX 76043

SUBJECT:

CLOSEOUT OF GENERIC LETTER 97-05," STEAM GENERATOR TUBE l lNSPECTION TECHNIQUES," FOR THE COMANCHE PEAK STEAM ELECTRIC STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. MA0456 AND MA0457) l

Dear Mr. Terry:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff has reviewed Texas Utilities Electric Company's (ficensee's) March 12,1998 (TXX-98009), submittal regarding Generic Letter (GL) 97-05," Steam Generator Tube Inspection Techniques." The licensee's submittal included a description and technical basis for all inspection techniques used to size the depth of steam generator tube degradation at Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station (CPSES), Units 1 and 2. The NRC etaff's review of the licensee's submittal did not identify any concerns with the steam generator inspection techniques employed at CPSES, Units 1 and 2, that would indicate the licensee is not in compliance with the current licensing basis for the facility.

This completes the NRC staff's review of GL 97-05 for the CPSES, Units 1 and 2, and closes l

TAC numbers MA0456 and MA0457.

If you have further questions, please contact me at 301-415-1038.

Sincerely, f

\~ , y David H. affe, Senior Project Manager, Section 1 Project Directorate IV & Decommissioning Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation l Docket Nos. 50-445 and 50-446 cc: See next page l

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Senior Resident inspector Honorable Dale McPherson U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission County Judge P. O. Box 2159 P. O. Box 851 Glen Rose, TX 76403-2159 Glen Rose,TX 76043 l

Regional Admin'istrator, Region IV Office of the Govemor

! U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: John Howard, Director l 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400 Environmental and Natural I

Arlington,TX 76011 Resources Policy -

< P. O. Box 12428 Mrs. Juanita Ellis, President Austin,TX 78711 Citizens Association for Sound Energy 1426 South Polk Arthur C. Tate, Director

, Dallas,TX 75224 Division of Compliance & Inspection l Bureau of Radiation Control

Mr. Roger D. Walker Texas Department of Health TU Electric 1100 West 49th Street Regulatory Affairs Manager Austin, TX 78756-3189 P. O. Box 1002

! Glen Rose, TX 76043 Jim Calloway Public Utility Commission of Texas

- George L. Edgar, Esq. Electric Industry Analysis Morgan, Lewis & Bockius P. O. Box 13326 1800 M Street, N.W. Austin, TX 78711-3326  ;

Washington, DC 20036-5869 i l

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