ML20214L609

Submits Guidelines to Be Used for Submittal & Review of Objectives & Scenario Packages Prior to Emergency Exercise Scheduled for Wk of 870315

ML20214L609
Person / Time
Site:	Indian Point
Issue date:	11/24/1986
From:	Lazarus W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Josiger W POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (NEW YORK
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NUDOCS 8612030132
Download: ML20214L609 (3)

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A HOV 2 4198b Docket No: 50-286 Power Authority of the State of New York Indian Point 3 Nuclear Power Plant ATTN: Mr. William Josiger Resident Manager P. O. Box 215 Buchanan, New York 10511 Gentlemen:

In order for the Region to fully support the Indian Point 3 emergency exercise scheduled for the week of March 15, 1985, an adequate review of the exercise i objectives and scenario is essential. The guidelines identified below will be used for the submittal and review of the objectives and scenario packages prior to the exercise. You will note that the schedule is similar to the least restrictive submittal schedule noted in FEMA Guidance Memorandum No. 17, Revision 1, for comparable milestones. Region I has found that licensees generally comply with thase guidelines, however, we recognize the need to stress the importance of both completeness and timeliness.

The following schedule should be used for all exercises:

Days in Advance Information to be Submitted 75 Days Description and scope of exercise, and the objectives to be fulfilled should be received ir. the Region I office. The objectives should include specific objectives to demonstrate, where appropriate, the effectiveness of corrective actions taken in regard to problem areas which have been previously identified during NRC inspections, emergency exercises and drills and your internal evaluation process.

60 Days NRC will provide comments in writing, based on our review of your submittal.

45 Days Complete exercise scenario package with modified objectives, schedules, exercise rules, all controller, contingency and simulation informa-tion, all data, including plant data, radiation level and release rate data, and samples of the data to be presented should be received in the 8612030132 861124 Region I office.

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30 Days NRC will provide comments in writing, based on our (and our contractor's) review of your submittal.

In order to protect the scenario from disclosure to participants, please send two copies to the Chief, Emergency Preparedness Section at the Letterhead address, marked, " EMERGENCY EXERCISE SCENARIO /0BJECTIVES." In addition, please send two copies directly to Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratory, Attention: Mr. James Jamison, Emergency Preparedness Group, Health Physics Department, 2125 George Washington Way, Richland, WA 99352, in order to expedite the review process. If you anticipate that the deadline will not be met, we recommend you use overnight mail.

The NRC emergency preparedness specialist responsible for evaluation of your exercise is Mr. James Hawxhurst. Please identify the name, address and phone number of the individual on your staff with whom we should interface.

Your continued cooperation in this matter is greatly appreciated. If you have any concerns or questions, please contact Mr. Hawxhurst at 215-337-5082.

Sincerely.

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Emergency Preparedness Section Division of Radiation Safety and Safeguards cc:

L. W. Sinclair, President J. P. Bayne, First Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer J. C. Brons, Senior Vice President - Nuclear Generation Gerald C. Godistein, Assistant General Counsel A. Klausmann, Vice President - Quality Assurance F. X. Pindar, Quality Assurance Superintendent G. M. Wilverding, Chairman, Safety Review Committee M. Blatt, Director, Regulatory Affairs (Con Ed)

NRC Licensing Project Manager Dept. of Public Service State of New York Ms. Charlene Faison, Supervisory Emergency Preparedness Engineer Public Document Room (PDR)

Local Public Document Room (LPDR)

Nuclear Safety Information Center (NSIC)

NRC Resident Inspector State of New York

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Region I Docket Room (with concurrences)

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