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Amend 2 to License DPR-29 & License DPR-30,authorizing Util to Operate Each Unit at Power Levels Up to 502 MWt,20% of Rated Power Per Unit
ML20235D835
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Site: Quad Cities, 05000000
Issue date: 03/31/1972
From: Morris P
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
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COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPAW AND IOWA-ILLINOIS GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY DOCKET No. 50-254 AMENDMENT'TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE License No. DPR-29 Amendment No. 2 The Atomic Energy Commission (the Commission) having found that:

the application, as amended, complies with the requirements of a.

the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; b.

there is reasonable assurance (1) that the activities authorized by this operating license, as amended, for operation at power levels not to exceed 502 megawatts (thermal) can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the rules and regulations of the Commission; c.

ths issuance of this anen h nt for operaticn at power levels not to exceed 502 megawatts (thermal) will not he inimical to the common defense and security oi to the health and safety of the public; d.

considering and balancing the factors as prescribed in the Commission's regulations in 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix D.

Section D.3., the balance of such f actors warrants the issuance of this license amendment.

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- Facility Operating License No. DPR-19, as amended, issued to Commonwealth Edison Company (Commonwealth Edison) and Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company (Iowa-Illinois) is hereby further amended as indicated below:

1.

Paragraph 3.A is revised in its entirety to read:

3.A.

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Commonwealth Edison is authorized to operate Quad-Cities Unit No. 1 at power levels not in excess of 502 megawatts (thermal), 20% of the rated power level of Unit No.1.

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Change the second sentence.of paragraph 3.B to read:

3.B.

. Commonwealth Edison shall operate the Unit No. 1 at power icvels not in excess of 502 megawatts (thermal) in accordance with the Technical Specifications dated October 1, 1971.

Commonwealth Edison may make changes in the Technical Specifications only when authorized by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Section 50.59 of 10 CFR Part 50.

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Add the following as a new paragraph 3.C and renumber the existing paragraphs 3.C and 3.D as 3.D and 3.E, respectively:

3.C.

Chemical Releases Chlorination of the main condenser tubes shall not c> reed a period of one heer three tires a day.

kesidual cniorine concentration at the discharge canal weir overflow shall not exceed 0.5 ppm.

4.

Paragraph 6 is revised in its entirety to read:

6.

This license, as amended, is ef fective as of the date of issuance and shall expire at midnight, June 1,1972, unless extended for good cause shown or upon the earlier issuance of a superceding licensing action.

FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION Peter A. Morris, Director Division of Reactor Licensing i

Date of Issuance: March 31, 1972 4

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. operate Unit No. 2 at power levels not in excess of 502 megawatts (thermal) in accordance with the Technical Specifications.

Commonwealth Edison may make chantf s in the Technical Specifications only when authorized by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Section 50.59 of 10 CFR Part 50.

C.

Chemical Releasey Residual chlorine concentration in the discharge canal shall not be permitted to exceed 0.5 ppm for the one hour period of chlorination three times a week.

D.

Reports Commonwealth Edison shall make certain reports in accor-dance with the requirements of the Technical Specifications.

E.

Records Commonwealth Edison shall keep f acility operating records in accordance with the requirements of the Technical Specifications.

4.

Commonwealth Edison shs11 observe such standards and requirements for the protection of the environment as are validly imposed pursuant to suthority established under Federal and State law 1

and as are deternir.ed by the Cazzissicn to te applicable to the facility covered by this operating license. This condition does not apply to radiological effects, since such effects are dealt with in other provisions of this operating license.

5.

This license is issued without prejudice to subsequent licensing action which may be taken by the Commission with regard to the environmental aspects of the facility.

6.

This license is effective as of the date of issuance, and shall expire at midnight, June 1, 1972, unless extended for good cause shown or upon the earlier issuance of a superseding licensing action.

FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION s

Peter A. Morris, Director Division of Reactor Licensing

Enclosure:

Appendix A - Technical Specifications issued 10/1/71 for License No. DPR-29 Date of Issuance: March 31, 1972

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COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY AND IOWA _ILLIN0_IS _CAS _AND ELECTRI_C. COMPANY FACILITY OPERATIN_G LICENSE License No. DPR-30 The Atomic Energy Commission (the Comission) having found thats Commonwealth Edison Company and Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric a.

Company (the applicants) have submitted to the Commission all technical information required by Provisional Construction Permit No. CPPR-24, the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act),

and the rules and regulations of the Commission to complete the application for a construction permit and facility license, dated May 31, 1966, and amended by Amendment Nos. 7 through 28, dated August 30,1968, March 31,1969, April 3,1970, June 16,1970, September 4,1970, November 6,1970, November 16, 1970, February 8,1971, March 1,1971, March 2,1971, March 31,1971, May 11,1971, May 20,1971, June 1,1971, June 14,1971, July 19, 1971 and July 26, 1971. Certain supplementary information was provided by the applicant's letters dated July 16, 1971, July 22, I M1, July 26, 1971, N,n c.b c r ', W1, Oc :,2ber 12, 19 71, October 25, 1971, and Novenber 10, 1971, and the applicants' telegrams, dated September 14, 1971, and September 15, 1971, b.

Construction of the Quad-Cities Nuclear Power Station, Unit 2 (the facility) has been substantially completed in conformity with Provisional Construction Fermit No. CPPR-24, the application, as amended, the provisions of the Act and the rules and regulations of the Commission; 1

The f acility will operate in conformity with the application, as c.

amended, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission; d.

There is reasonable assurance (1) that the f acility can be oper-cted at power icvels not in excess of 502 megawatts (thermal) in

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"I accordance with this license without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be l

conducted in compliance with the rules and regulations of the Comission; l

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The applicants are technically and financially qualified to engage l

In the activities authorized by this operating license, in accor-dance with the rules and regulations of the Comission; f.

The applicable provisions of 10 CFR Part 140 have been satisfied; j

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The issuance of this license will not be inimical to the common I

defense and security or to the health and safety of the public;

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Considering and balancing the f actors ao prescribed in the Comission's regulations in 10 CFR rart 50, Appendix D,

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Section D.3., the balance of such factors warrants the J

issuance of this license.

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Facility Operating License No. DPR-30 is hereby issued to Commonwealth i:dison Company (Commonwealth Edison) and Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric j

Company (Iowa-Illinois) as follows:

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1.

This license applies to the Quad-Cities Nuclear Power Station Unit 2, a single cycle, boiling, light water reactor, and electric generating equipment (the facility). The facility is b::ated at the Qued-Cities Nuclear Power Station in Rock Island County,. Illinois, and is described in the application for construction permit and facility license, as amended.

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Subject to the conditions and requirements incorporated herein, j

the Commission hereby licenses Commonwealth Edison and Iowa-Illinois, pursuant to Section 104b of the Act and 10 CFR Part 50, "Licenairg of Production and Utilization Facilities," to own the f acility, c.s their interests appear in the application, and hereby licenses Commonwealth Edison, acting for itself and as agent for Iowa-Illinois:

A.

Pursuant to Section 104b of the Act and 10 CFR Part 50,

" Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities," to possess, use, and operate the facility as a utilization facility at the designated location at the Quad-Cities Nuclear Power Station; I

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Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Part 70, "Special Nuclear Material," to receive, possess and use at any one time up to 3000 kilograms 6f contained ' uranium 235 in connection with. operation of Unit 2 of the facility; C.

Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Part 30 " Rules of Ceneral Applicability to Licensing of Byproduct Material," to receive, possess, and use in connection with operation of the facility any byproduct material with Atomic Numbers between 3 and 83, inclusive, as external cont 2mination on fuel bundles, in any form not to exceed 500 m1111 curies per fuel bundle; three scaled sources of five curies each of cesium 137; three sealed sources of five microcuries each of cesium 137; ten sealed sources of strontium 90, each source not to exceed 0.3 millicurie; 1 millicurie each of cobalt 60 and cesium 137 in any form; six curies of americium 241 as a sealed source; fourteen sealed sources of 1530 curies each of antimony 124; twenty-five sealed sources of strontium 90, with no source to exceed 1.2 microcuries; and two sealed sources of 350 microcuries each of cobalt 60.

D.

Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Part 30, to possess, but not to separate, such byproduct material as may be produced by operation of the facility, This license shall be deemed to contain and is subject to the 3.

conditions specified in the following Commission regulations; 10 CFR Part 20, Section 30.34 of 10 CFR Part 30, Section 40.41 of 10 CFR Part 40, Sections 50.54 and 50.59 of 10 CFR Part 50, and Section 70.32 of 10 CFR Part 70; and is subject to all applicable provisions of the Act and to the rules, regulations and orders of the Commission now or hereaf ter in effect; and is subject to the additional conditions specified below:

3.A.

Maximum Power Level Commonwealth Edison is authorized to operate Quad-Cities Unit No. 2 at_ power levels not in excess of 502 megawatts (thermal), 20% of the rated power level of Unit No. 2.

3.B.

Technical Specifications The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A to License No. DPR-29 issued October 1, 1971, are hereby incorporated in this license. Commonwealth Edison shall L

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