ML20214W632
| ML20214W632 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Calvert Cliffs  |
| Issue date: | 12/04/1986 |
| From: | Thadani A Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Tiernan J BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO. |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8612100339 | |
| Download: ML20214W632 (2) | |
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December 4, 1986 Distribution Docket Nos. 50-317
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Dear Mr. Tiernan:
SUBJECT:
INTERIM APPROVAL OF FATES 3B FUEL EVALUATION MODEL TheNRCconsultant,BattellePacificNorthwestLaboratories(PNL),has completed their review of the FATES 3B fuel evaluation model as described in the. Combustion Engineering, Inc. topical report CEN-161(B)-P Supplement 1-P,
" Improvements to Fuel Evaluation Model," dated April 1986. This topical report was submitted to the Connission for review and approval as the fuel model for the forthcoming Unit 1 Cycle 9 through your letter dated May 9,1986 as supplemented by your October 21, 1986 letter.
PNL has reported that the FATES 3B methodology is acceptable and that all outstanding issues have been resolved. The Connission concurs in the finding that the FATES 3B fuel evaluation model is acceptable for Unit 1 Cycle 9 use.
This letter shall serve as interim approval of the FATES 3B fuel evaluation model until final issuance of our staff's safety evaluation and its associated PNL technical evaluation report.
Sincerely,
/s/
Ashok C. Thadani, Director PWR Project Directorate #8 Division of PWR Licensing-B cc: See next page A
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Mr. William T. Bowen, President Regional Administrator, Region I Calvert County Board of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission Commissioners Office of Executive Director Prince Frederick, Maryland 20768 for Operations 631 Park Avenue D. A. Brune, Esq.
King of Prussia, Pennysivania 19406 General Counsel Baltimore Gas and Electric Company P. O. Box 1475 Baltimore, Maryland 21203 Jay E. Silberg Shaw, Pittman, Fotts and Trowbridge 2300 N Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20037 Mr. M. E. Bowman, General Supervisor Technical Services Engineering Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant MD Rts 2 & 4, P. O. Box 1535 Lusby, Maryland 20657-0073 Resident Inspector c/o U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission P. O. Box 437 Lusby, Maryland 20657-0073 Bechtel Power Corporation ATTN: Mr. D. E. Stewart Calvert Cliffs Project Engineer 15740 Shady Grove Road Gaithersburg, Maryland 20760 Combustion Engineering, Inc.
ATTN: Mr. W. R. Horlacher, III Project Manager P. O. Box 500 1000 Prospect Hill Road Windsor, Connecticut 06095-0500 Department of Natural Resources Energy Administration, Power Plant Siting Program ATTN: Mr. T. Magette Tawes State Office Building Annapolis, Maryland 21204
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December 4, 1986 Distribution Docket Nos. 50-317 Docket File ACRS(10) and 50-318 NRC/ Local PDR PKreutzer PBD-8 Reading SAMcNeil FMiraalia NThompson JPartlow OGC-Beth Mr. J. A. Tiernan BGrimes Vice President-Nuclear Energy EJordan Baltimore Gas & Electric Company Gray File 3.2a P. O. Box 1475 Baltimore, MD 21203
Dear Mr. Tiernan:
SUBJECT:
INTERIM APPROVAL OF FATES 3B FUEL EVALUATION MODEL TheNRCconsultant,BattellePacificNorthwestLaboratories(PNL),has completed their review of the FATES 3B fuel evaluation model as described in the Combustion Engineering. Inc. topical report CEN-161(B)-P Supplement 1-P,
" Improvements to Fuel Evaluation Model," dated April 1986. This topical
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report was submitted to the Commission for revjew and approval as the fuel model for the forthcoming Unit 1 Cycle 9 through your letter dated May 9,1986 as supplemented by your October 21, 1986 letter..
PNL has reported that the FATES 3B methodology is acceptable and that all outstanding issues have been resolved. The Comission concurs in the finding that the FATES 3B fuel evaluation model is acceptable for Unit 1 Cycle 9 use.
This letter shall serve as interim approval of the FATES 3B fuel evaluation model until final issuance of our staff's safety evaluation and its associated PNL technical evaluation report.
Sincerely,
/s/
Ashok C. Thadani, Director PWR Project Directorate #8 Division of PWR Licensing-B cc: See next page Af PBD-8:
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