ML20205Q709

Amend 16 to License DPR-9,allowing Possession of Nominal Amount of Special Nuclear Matl

ML20205Q709
Person / Time
Site:	Fermi
Issue date:	04/15/1999
From:	Jim Hickey NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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NUDOCS 9904220033
Download: ML20205Q709 (3)

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DETROIT EDISON COMPANY DOCKET NO. 50-16 ENRICO FERMI ATOMIC POWER PLANT. UNIT 1 AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE  !

Amendment No.16 License No. DPR-9

1. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission or the NRC) has found that:

A. The application for amendment by Detroit Edison Company (the licensee) dated July 17, J 1998, complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B. The facility will operate in conformity with the application, as amended, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission; C. There is reasonable assurance: (i) that the activities authorized by this amendment can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Commission's regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; D. The licensee is technically and financially qualified to engage in the activities authorized j 1

by this amended license in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Commission; E. The issuance of this amendment will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; and F. The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Commission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.

2. Accordingly, Possession-Only License No. DPR-9 is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:

4 A. This amended license applies to the Enrico Fermi Atomic Power Plant, Unit No.1 (Fermi 1, or the facility) owned by the Detroit Edison Company. The facility is located at the Lagoona Beach, Frenchtown Township, Monroe, Michigan, and is described in the Fermi 1 Safety Analysis Report as amended.

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B. Subject to the conditions and requirements incorporated herein, the Commission hereby licenses the Detroit Edison Comrany:

(1) Pursuant to Section 104(c) of the Act and 10 CFR Part 50," Domestic Licensing of Production and Utiliza: ion Facilities" to possess but not to operate the facility.

(2) Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Part 30," Rules of General Applicability to '

Domestic Licensing of Byproduct Material" to possess, but not to separate, such byproduct material as may have been produced by operations of the reactor.

(3) Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Part 30," Rules of General Applicability to Domestic Licensing of Byproduct Material," to receive, acquire, possess, use and l transfer byproduct material without restriction to chemical or physical form for )

sample analysis, instrument calibration, or associated with radioactive apparatus, hardware, tools, and equipment, provided the cumulative radioactive material quantity of the byproduct material does not exceed the criteria contained in ]

Section 30.72, Schedule C, Quantities of. Radioactive Materials Requiring Consideration of the Need for an Emergency Plan for Responding to a Release.

(4) Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Part 70," Domestic Licensing of Special Nuclear Material" to receive, acquire, possess, use and transfer, but not separate, special nuclear material in a quantity not to exceed 15 grams of U-235, U-233, or plutonium, or any combination thereof and not to exceed plutonium activity of 2 curies. If special auclear material in quantities exceeding 15 grams or more than 2 curies of plutonium are identified in plant contamination in the future, this license permits possession and transfer of special nuclear material and the additional applicable requirements of 10 CFR Part 70, Part 73, and Part 74 will apply for the amount possessed. 1 C. This license shall be deemed to contain and is subject to the conditions specified in Part 20, Section 50.59 of Part 50, Section 30.34 of Part 30 of 10 CFR Chapter 1; and is subject to all applicable provis*ons of the Act, and to the rules, regulations, and orders of the Commission now or hereatler in effect, and is subject to the additional condition specified below:

The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendment No.15, are hereby incorporated in this license. The licensee shall maintain the facility in I accordance with the Technical Specifications.

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D. This license is effective as of the date ofits issuance and shall expire on March 20,2025.

3. This license amendment is effective as of the date ofits issuance and must be fully 1

implemented no later than 60-calendar days from the date ofits issuance.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this- [f day of April 1999.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION w

fhf f John W. N. Hickey, Chief Decommissioning Branch Division of Waste Management Office of Nuclear Material Safety and . Safeguards l

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