ML20212A870

Requests Assistance in Resolving Georgia Power Co 860616 Inquiries Re Performance of Sys Pressure Test (Leakage & Hydrostatic) Using Nuclear Heating & Definition of Plant Startup W/Regard to Pressure Testing (ASME Code,Section XI)

ML20212A870
Person / Time
Site:	Hatch
Issue date:	07/28/1986
From:	Hermann R Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Anderson W AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, NRC
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ML20210Q983	List: ML20210Q979 ML20212A870 ML20212N511
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NUDOCS 8608010295
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' i 'i iMEMORANDUM 'FORi idr.. W. f.'Frf Aridersan,;Meader,.

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SUBJECT:

ASME.SECTION XI,. DIVISION ~I INQUIRY -SYSTEM . PRESSURE TESTS By memorandum dated April 17, 1986, Region II requested NRR to provide a position regarding the performance of system pressure tests (leakage and hydrostatic).using nuclear' heating and a. definition of plant start-up with

. regard to pressureitesting'. ~.NRR.provided.the. position in a_ memorandum.to Region II dated April 29,'1986, (Attachment 1). By letter dated April 30, 1986, Georgia Power Company (GPC).. requested and the staff granted a temporary waiver .of compl.iance' from the staff position. As.a part of their.Apr.il 30,

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1986, submittal, GPC stated they'would promptly' request a Code inquiry on'the subject. By letter dated June 16, 1986, GPC provided the inquiries contained in Attachment 2 for resolution by ASME. The staff has, as a part of the discussions with GPC, committed to aid GPC in expediting this matter with ASME to gain prompt resolution. Please help us in resolving this matter.

l5 Robert A. Hermann, Section Leader Engineering Branch Division of BWR Licensing Attachments: As stated cc: w/ attachments R. Bernero G. Lainas D. Mueller B. D. Liaw

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