ML20217J360

Informs That Topical Rept BAW-10235P, Management Program for Volumetric Outer Diameter Integranular Attack in Tubesheets of Once-Through SG, Rev 1 Marked as Proprietary Will Be Withheld from Public Disclosure

ML20217J360
Person / Time
Site:	Arkansas Nuclear
Issue date:	10/15/1999
From:	Nolan M NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To:	Hutchinson C ENTERGY OPERATIONS, INC.
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TAC-MA4761, NUDOCS 9910250072
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UNITED STATES Wh g NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION lg[ WASHINGTON. D.C. was mi yJg

...e October 15, 1999 Mr. C. Randy Hutchinson _ l Vice President, Operations ANO Entergy Operations, Inc.

1448 S. R. 333 Russellville, AR 72801

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR WITHHOLDING INFORMATION FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE . ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE, UNIT NO.1 (TAC NO. MA4761)

Dear Mr. Hutchinson:

By your application dated September 15,1999 (1CAN099902),'and affidavit dated September 9,1999, executed by Joseph J. Kelly, Framatome Technologies Inc. (FTI), you submitted Topical Report BAW-10235P," Management Program for Volumetric Outer Diameter Intergranular Attack in the Tubesheets of Once-Through Steam Generators," Revision 1, and requested that it be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Section 2.790 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR).

FTl stated that the submitted information should be considered exempt from mandatory public disclosure for the following reasons:

b. The information reveals data or material concerning FTl research or development plans or programs of present or potential competitive advantage to FTI.

c. The use of the information by a competitor would decrease his

. expenditures, in time or resources, in designing, producing or marketing '

a similar product.

. d. :The information consists of test data or other similar data concerning a process, method or component, the application of which results in a competitive advantage to FTI.

- e'. The information reveals special aspects of a process, method, e component or the like, the exclusive use of which results in a competitive C.

advantage to FTI.

We have reviewed your application and the material in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.790 and, on the basis of FTI's statements, have determined that the submitted (

= information sought to be withheld contains trade secrets or proprietary commercial information.

Therefore, Topical Report BAW-10235P, marked as propietary, will be withheld from ptblic h(I) disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. We understand that you are preparing a nonproprietary version of the topical report, which will be submitted under a separate cover letter. The nonproprietary version

- will be made available to the public.

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< C. R. Hutchinson - - 2 '- : , October 15, 1999 Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any,' of persons properly and

'directly concerned to inspect the documents. If the need arises, we may send copies of this

, , information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the - _

consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling propnetary information.

If the basis for withholding this information from'public inspection should change in the future such that the inform'ation could then b'e made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the NRC. You also should understand that the NRC may haive cause to review this determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act '

request includes your information. In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination

. adverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at 301-415-1320.

1 Sincerely, I

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.,. ORIGINAL SIGNED BY M. Christopher Nolan, Project Manager, Section 1 Project Directorate IV & Decommissioning Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-313

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L Executive Vice President Vice President, Operations Support

& Chief Operating Officer . Entergy Operations, Inc.

. Entergy Operations, Inc. P. O. Box 31995 P. O. Box 31995 Jackson, MS 39286-1995 Jackson, MS 39286 1995 Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway Director, Division of Radiation P. O. Box 651 Control and Emergency Management Jackson, MS 39205

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