ML20207B755
| ML20207B755 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Pilgrim |
| Issue date: | 11/23/1998 |
| From: | Goss K Federal Emergency Management Agency |
| To: | Chris Miller NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned) |
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| ML20207B744 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 9906020093 | |
| Download: ML20207B755 (1) | |
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Washington, D.C. 20472 -
NOV! 2 31998.
Charles L. Miller Chief of the Emergency Preparedness -
and Radiation Protection Branch
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Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation -
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555
Dear Mr. Miller:
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has completed an analysis of the prompt alert and notification system for the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (PNPS) located on the westem shore of Cape Cod Bay in the Town of Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
j This review has been completed pursuant to Title 44 CFR, Part 350; selected evaluation criteria j
- and Appendix 3 in NUREG-0654/ FEMA-REP, Revision 1; and FEMA-REP-10," Guide for the Evaluation of Alert and Notification Systems for Nuclear Power Plants." The enclosed report Lentitled " Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Site-Specific Offsite Radiological Emergency Preparedness Alert and Notification System Quality Assurance Verification," summarizes the engineering design review; incorporates the results of the public telephone survey conducted immediately following full activation of the alert and notification system on September 29,1986; and confirms' adequacy of the applicable evaluation criteria fmm NUREG-0654/ FEMA-REP-1, Revision 1, and FEMA-REP-10.
- Based on the engineering design review and the results of the September 29,1986 public telephone survey, FEMA has determined that the alert and notification system installed around -
PNPS satisfies the requirements of NUREG-%54/ FEMA-REP-1, Revision 1, and FEMA-REP-
' 10. Therefore, there is reasonable assurance that the system is adequate to promptly alent and notify the public in the event of a radiological emergency at the site. The Honorable Argeo Paul Cellucci, Governor of Massachusetts has been advised of this approval.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact D. Anne Martin, Acting Director, Exercises Division at (202) 646-2738.
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