ML20207L258
| ML20207L258 | |
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| Site: | Millstone  (DPR-21-A-104) |
| Issue date: | 03/05/1999 |
| From: | Weiss S NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned) |
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UNITED STATES
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t WASHINGTON. o.C. 20h0001 NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY COMPANY DOCKET NO. 50-245 -
MILLSTONE NUCLEAR POWER STATION. UNIT 1 AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No.104 License No. DPR-21 1
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- 1. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has found that:
A.
The application for amendment by Northeast Nuclear Energy Company (the licenseel dated December 4,1998, as supplemented by letters dated January 18
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and 29,1999, complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic i
Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; i
B.
The facility will operate in conformity with the application, 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;
' D.
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 E.
The isruance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Commiosion's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.
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- 2. Accordingly, the license is amended by changes to the Technical Specifications as l
indicated in the attachment to this license amendment, and paragraph 2.C.(2) of l
Facility Operating License No. DPR-21 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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Technical Specifications The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendment No. 104 are hereby incorporated in the license. The licensee shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications.
- 3. This license amendment is effective as of the date of issuance, and shall be implemented within 45 days of issuance.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Seymour H. Weiss, Director Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Project Directorate Division of Regulatory improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Attachment:
Changes to the Technical Specifications Date of Issuance:
March 5, 1999 l
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r ATTACHMENT TO LICENSE AMENDMENT NO. 104 FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. DPR-21 i
DOCKET NO. 50-245 l
Replace the following pages of Appendix A, Technical Specifications, with the attached pages. The revised pages are identified by amendment number and contain vertical lines l
indicating the areas of change.
Remove insert i
Pages 6-1 through 6-5 Pages 6-1 through 6-5 '
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ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS
.6.1 RESPONSIBILITY t
6.1.1 The Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer (CN0) - Millstone shall be responsible for overall operation of the Millstone Station Site while the Millstone Unit 1 Recovery Officer shall be responsible for overall unit safe operation and the Director, Unit Operations shall be responsible for operation of the unit. The Senior Vice President and CN0 - Millstone, Millstone Unit 1 Recovery Officer, and Director, Unit Operations shall each delegate, in writing, the succession to these responsibilities during their absence.
6.1.2 The Shift Manager on site shall be responsible for the command function.
6.2 ORGANIZATION i
6.2.1 0FFSITE AND ONSITE ORGANIZATIONS 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 safety of the nuclear power plant.
a.
Lines of authority, responsibility, and communication shall be established and defined for the higher 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 descrip-tions of departmental responsibilities and relationships, and job descriptions for key personnel positions, or in equivalent forms of documentation. These requirements shall be documented in the Quality Assurance Topical Report.
b.
The Millstone Unit 1 Recovery Officer shall be responsible for overall unit safe operation and shall have control over those onsite l
activities necessary for safe operation and maintenance of the plant.
c.
The Senior Vice President and CN0 - Millstone shall have corporate i
responsibility for overall plant nuclear safety and shall take any measures needed to ensure acceptable performance of the staff in i
operation, maintaining, and providing technical support to the plant to ensure nuclear safety.
d.
The individuals who train the Certified Fuel Handlers and those who carry out Sealth physics and quality assurance functions may report to the appropriate onsite manager; however, they shall have suffi-cient organizational.. :edom to ensure their ability to perform i
their assigned functions.
l 6.2.2 FACILITY STAFF a.
Each on duty si.ift shal' he composed of at least the minimum shift crew composition shown.
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At least one person qualified to stand watch in the control room shall be present in the controi 7 when irradiated fuel is stored in the fuel pool.
Millstone Unit 1 6-1
.%endment No. 77, JP, 7J, 77, 104 0322
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ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS l
FACILITY STAFF (Continued) c.
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d.
An individual qualified in radiation protection procedures l
shall be on site during fuel handling operations.
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All fuel handling operations shall be directly supervised by a qualified individual.
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Administrative procedures shall be developed and implemented to limit the working hours of unit staff who perform safety-related functions. These procedures should follow the general guidance of the NRC Policy Statement on working hours (Generic Letter No. 82-12).
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The Shift Manager shall be a Certified Fuel Handler.
l 6.3 FACILITY STAFF QUALIFICATIONS 6.3.1 Each member of the facility staff shall meet or exceed the minimum l
qualifications of ANSI N18.1-1971 for comparable positions, except for:
a.
The Operations Manager or Assistant Operations Manager shall be a Certified Fuel Handler.
b.
Deleted l
c.
The Health Physics Manager who shall meet or exceed the qualifications of Regulatory Guide 1.8, Revision 1.
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Millstone Unit 1 6-2 Amendment No. 77, 77, pp, JJ, 77, 0322 EI 104
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i2 MINIMUM SHIFT-CREW COMPOSITION )
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Reauired for Each Position Certified Fuel Handler 1
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(2) The above shift crew composition may be 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 expeditious actions are taken to fill the required positions.
(3) Deleted (4) Deleted (5) Deleted (6) Deleted I
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Millstone Unit 1 6-4 Amendment No.17, JJ, JJ, 7J,104 on1
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6.4 TRAINING 6.4.1 An NRC approved training and retraining program for the Certified Fuel Handlers shall be maintained.
6.5 REVIEW AND AUDIT 6.5.1 Plant Operations Review Committee (PORC)
Function i
6.5.1.1 The PORC shall function to advise the Director, Unit Operations on all matters related to nuclear safety.
Comoosition 6.5.1.2 The PORC shall be composed of nine to eleven members. Members shall collectively have experience and expertise in the following areas:
Plant Operations Engineering Reactor Engineering Maintenance Instrumentation and Controls Health Physics i
Chemistry Work Planning Quality Assurance The minimum qualifications of PORC members shall be that til members have an academic degree in an engineering or phy:tesi science field, or hold a management position, and have a minimum of five years technical experience in their respective field of expertise. The members of PORC shall be appointed in writing by the Director, Unit Operations. The Chairperson and alternate Chairperson of the PORC shall be drawn from the PORC members and be appointed in writing by i
the Director, Unit Operations.
Alternates 6.5.1.3 Alternate members shall be appointed in writing by the PORC Chairperson to serve on a temporary basis; however, no more than two alternates shall partickste in PORC activities at any one time.
Millstone Unit 1 6-5 Amendment No. JJ, JJ, /J JJ, JJ, 104
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ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS g.
Quality Control for effluent monitoring using the guidance in Regulatory Guide 1.21 Rev.1, June 1974, h.
Radiological Effluent Monitoring and Offsite Dose Calculation Manual (REMODCM) implementation, except for Section I.E., Radiological Ewironmental Monitoring.
6.8.2 a.
The Director, Unit Operations or Millstone Unit 1 Recovery Officer, or Senior Vice President and CN0 - Millstone may designate specific procedures and programs, or classes of procedures and programs to be reviewed in accordance with the Station Qualified Reviewer Program in lieu of review by the PORC or SORC. The review per the Qualified Reviewer Program shall be in accordance with Specification 6.5.4.
b.
Procedures and programs listed in Specification 6.8.1, and changes thereto, shall be approved by the Director, Unit Operations or Senior Vice President and CN0 - Millstone or by cognizant Manager or Directors who are designated as the Approval Authority by the Director, Unit Operations or Senior Vice President and CN0 -
Millstone as specified in administrative procedures. The Approval Authority for each procedure and program or class of procedure and program shall be specified in administrative procedures.
c.
Each procedure of Specification 6.8.1, and changes thereto, shall be reviewed by the PORC or S0RC and shall be approved by the Director, Unit Operations or Senior Vice President and CN0 - Millstone, or be reviewed and approved in accordance with the Station Qualified Reviewer Program, prior to implementation.
Each procedure of Specification 6.8.1 shall be reviewed periodically as set forth in administrative procedures.
6.8.3 Temporary changes to procedures of 6.8.1 above may be made provided:
a.
The intent of original procedure is not altered.
b.
The change is approved by two members of the plant management staff, at least one of whom is a Certified Fuel Handler.
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The change is documented, reviewed by the PORC or SORC, or the Station Qualified Reviewer Program, as applicable, and approved by the Director, Unit Operations, or the Senior Vice President and CN0 -
Millstone or Station Qualified Reviewer Program Department Manager within 14 days of implementation.
6.8.4 Written procedures shall be established, implemented and maintained covering Section 1.E, Radiological Environmental Monitoring, of the REM 0DCM.
Millstone Unit 1 6-15 Amendment No. $$, 76 PJ, pp 104 0323
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