ML20209D330
| ML20209D330 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant |
| Issue date: | 07/01/1999 |
| From: | Toelle S UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT CORP. (USEC) |
| To: | Paperiello C NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM), NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| ML20209D334 | List: |
| References | |
| GDP-99-0102, GDP-99-102, NUDOCS 9907130109 | |
| Download: ML20209D330 (6) | |
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l July 1,1999 GDP 99-0102 Dr. Carl J. Paperiello Director, Olrice of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Attention: Document Control Desk j
.U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PGDP)
Docket No. 70-7001 Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report - Proposed Changes
Dear Dr,
Paperiello:
By letter dated October 31,1997 (Reference 1), USEC submitted a certificate amendment request (CAR) containing the Safety Analysis Report Update (SARUP) required by issue 2 of DOE /ORO-2026," Plan for Achieving Compliance with NRC Regulations at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant"(the Compliance Plan), for NRC review and approval. By letters dated March 31, 1998 (Reference 2), October 19,1998 (Reference 3), and November 6,1998 (Reference 4) USEC submitted proposed changes to the SARUP certificate amendment request. This letter provides additional changes to the SARUP certificate amendment request. These changes to the SARUP certificate amendment comprise the first set of SARUP Technical Safety Requirement (TSR) changes and associated changes to the SARUP text, discussed in USEC's letter to NRC dated February 26,1999 (Reference 5).
The proposed changes herein replace the original SARUP TSRs with revisions to current TSRs that
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are included in Volume 4 of USEC's Certification Application (USEC-01). This first set of"new"
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SARUP TSR changes include the proposed TSR changes and associated changes to SARUP Section 3.15 and Chapter 4 for the cascade and balance of plant facilities.
h to this letter provides a detailed description of the proposed changes. Revised S ARUP pages are provided in Enclosure 3. For the TSRs, revisions from the current approved set are noted by a revision bar in the right-hand page margin. For other SARUP submittal pages, revisions from the original submittal (Reference 1) are noted by a revision bar in the left-hand page margin. The 9907130109 990701 PDR ADOCK 07007001-B PDR
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Dr. Carl J. Paperiello July 1,1999 GDP 99-0102, Page 2 conclusions stated in Enclosure 2 to Reference 1, that the proposed changes associated with the CAR are significant, are not affected by this revision and thus no significance determination is provided.
Any questions regarding this matter should be directed to Mark Smith at (301) 564-3244. There are no new commitments contained in this submittal.
Sincerely, O
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I Steven A.Toelle Nuclear Regulatory Assurance and pol %y M mager
References:
- 1. Letter from James H. Miller (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report, USEC Letter GDP 97-0188, October 31,1997.
- 2. Letter from George P. Rifakes (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report - Proposed Changes, USEC Letter GDP 98-0064, March 31,1998.
- 3. Letter from Steven A. Toelle (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report - Proposed Changes, USEC Letter GDP 98-0219, October 19,1998.
- 4. Letter from Steven A. Toelle (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report - Proposed Changes, USEC Letter GDP 98-0235, November 6,1998.
- 5. Letter from Steven A. Toelle (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report - Adoption of Current Application Technical Safety Requirements, USEC Letter GDP 99-0042, February 26.1999.
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Dr. Carl J. Paperiello July 1,1999 GDP 99-0102, Page 3
Enclosures:
- 1. Oath and Affirmation
- 2. United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC), Proposed Changes, Certificate Amendment Request, Update the Application Safety Analysis Report, Detailed Description of Change
- 3. Proposed Changes, Certificate. Amendment Request, Safety Analysis Report Update, Insertion / Removal Instructions, June 30,1999 cc: Mr. Robert C. Pierson, NRC WC Region III Office NRC Resident Inspector - PORTS NRC Resident inspector - PGDP Mr. Randall M. DeVault, DOE t
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OATH AND AFFIRMATION I, Steven A. Toelle, swear and affirm that I am the Nuclear Regulatory Assurance and Policy Manager of the United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC), that I am authorized by USEC to sign and file with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission these proposed changes to the Safety Analysis Report Update for the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, as described in GDP 99-0102, that I am familiar with the contents thereof, and that the statements made and matters set forth therein are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief.
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Steven A.Toelle On this 1st day of July 1999, the individual signing above personally appeared before me, is known by me to be the person whose name is subscribed to within the instmment, and acknowledged that he executed the sana for the purposes therein contained.
In witness hereofI hereunto set my hand and official seal.
R4in D. Johnson,% Public State of Maryland, Montgomery County My commission expires June 1,2002
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United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC)
Proposed Changes Certificate Amendment Request Update the Application Safety Analysis Report Detailed Description of Change 1.0 l'urR9it l
The purpose of this submittal is to provided revised pages to the Safety Analysis Report Update (S ARUP) previously transmitted in USEC letters GDP 97-0188, dated October 31, 1997 (Reference 1); GDP 98-0064, dated March 31,1998 (Reference 2); GDP 98-0219, dated October 19,1998 (Reference 3); and GDP 98-0235, dated November 6,1998 (Reference 4) for NRC review and approval.
2.0 Description of Submittal The following changes are included in this submittal which modify the latest version of the SAR I
Update certificate amendment request. The revised pages are included in Enclosure 3.
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The Revision Log has been updated to reflect the changes included in this revision.
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The List of Effective Pages has been updated to reflect the changes included in this revision.
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The proposed changes herein replace the original SARUP TSRs with revisions to current TSRs that are included in Volume 4 of USEC's Certification Application (USEC-01). This l
is the first set of"new" SARUP TSR changes which include the proposed TSR changes and l
associated changes to SARUP Section 3.15 and Chapter 4 for the cascade and balance of plant facilities.
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The SARUP document has also been revised in miscellaneous locations to incorporate l
additional information suggested in NRC questions on the original SARUP submittal, and to resolve comments received during internal review of this submittal.
1 3.0 Basis for the Revision As discussed in Reference 5, USEC presented in a February 12,1999 meeting between USEC and NRC, USEC's intention to delete the original SA'RUP TSRs and adopt a revised version of the current TSRs. This first set of"new" SARUP TSR changes include the proposed TSR changes and associated changes to SARUP Section 3.15 and Chapter 4 for the cascade and balance of plant facilities.
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Letter from James H. Miller (USEC) to Dr. Carl J Paperiello (NRC), Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report, USEC Letter GDP 97-0188, October 31,1997.
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Letter from George P. Rifakes (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Sali:ty Analysis Report - Proposed Changes, USEC Letter GDP 98-0064, March 31,1998.
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Letter from Steven A. Toelle (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate i
Amendment Request-Update the Application Safety Analysis Report - Proposed Changes, USEC Letter GDP 98-0219, October 19,1998.
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Letter from Steven A. Toelle (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report - Proposed Changes, USEC Letter GDP 98-0235, November 6,1998.
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Letter from Steven A. Toelle (USEC) to Dr. Carl J. Paperiello (NRC), Certificate i
Amendment Request - Update the Application Safety Analysis Report - Adoption of Current Application Technical Safety Requirements, USEC Letter GDP 99-0042, February 26,1999.
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