ML20236A867

Forwards Safety Evaluation Supporting Util 850521 & 870714 Submittals Re Description of How Alternate Rod Injection Sys,Atws Reactor Coolant Recirculation Pump Trip & Standby Control Sys Meet Requirements of ATWS Rule 10CFR50.62

ML20236A867
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Site:	Hope Creek
Issue date:	10/14/1987
From:	Rivenbark G Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Corbin McNeil Public Service Enterprise Group
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TAC-61255, NUDOCS 8710230201
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-Docket No. 50-354 T Mr.'Corbin A. McNeill, Jr.

Senior Vice President - Nuclear

Public. Service Electric & Gas Company P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038

Dear Mr. McNeill:

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SUBJECT:

COMPLIANCE WITH ATWS RULE 10 CFR 50.62 (TAC N0. 61255)

Re: . HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION We have completed our review of your submittals ' dated May 21,1985, April 2 and July 14, 1987 describing how'the Hope Creek alt.ernate rod injection (ARI) system, anticipated transient without scram reactor coolant recirculation pump trip (ATWS/RPT) and standby liquid-control (SLC) systems meet the requirements of the'ATWS Rule (10 CFR 50.62). We have concluded, based on the information i provided in these ,submittals, that. Hope Creek-is currently in compliance with the ATWS rule requirements for the ARI and ATWS/RPT systems. ~We have also concluded i. hat, with the implementation of the Technical Specification change concerning the SLC system proposed in your July 14, 1987 submittal, Hopc Creek will-be in compliance with the ATWS Rule requirements _for the SLC system. A

. copy'of our.. safety evaluation supporting these conclusions is enclosed.

l We are issuing an amendment by separate letter that will revise the Technical ]

Specifications to make_the changes that you proposed in your July 14, 1987 letter.

Sincerely,

/s/ j George Rivenbark, Project Manager Project. Directorate I-2 Division of Reactor Projects I/II

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L Senior Vice President - Nuclear Public Service Electric & Gas' Company l P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey- 08038 i

SUBJECT:

COMPLIANCE WITH ATWS RULE 10 CFR 50.62 (TAC NO. 61255)

Re: HOPE CREEK. GENERATING STATION yh We have completed our review of your submittals dated May 21, 1985 April 2  !

l and July 14, 1987 describing' how the . Hope Creek alternate rod infection (ARI) t l frculation pump  ;

I system, anticipated trip (ATWS/RPT) transient and standby' without liquid controlscram (SLC) reactor systemscoolant meet t rec,he requirements of the ATWS Rule (10 CFR 50.62). We have concluded, based onrth h information i provided in these:submittals -that Hope Creek is currently in compliance with j

-the ATWS rule requirements for.the ARI.and ATWS/RPT systems. We have also -

concluded that, with the implementation of the Technical Specification change l concerning the SLC system proposed in your July 14,1987. submittal, Hope Creek will be in compliance with the ATWS Rule requirements for the SLC system. A' ,

copy of our safety evaluation supporting these conclusions is enclosed. I We are issuing an amendment'by separate letter that will. revise the Technical Specifications to make the changes that you proposed in your July 14, 1987 letter, i Sincerely, .

Ge ge Rt/enbark, roject Manager i

Project Directorat I2 Division of Reactor Projects-I/II a

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Docket No. 50-354 Mr. Corbin A. McNeill, Jr.

Senior Vice President - Nuclear Public Service Electric & Gas Company-P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038

SUBJECT:

COMPLIANCE WITH ATWS RU'LE 10 CFR 50.62 (TAC N0. 61255)

Re: HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION f 21, 1985, April 2 We have completed our review of your submittals dated Maydescribing h and July'14, 1987

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system, anticipated transient without scram reactor coolant recirculation purp trip (ATWS/RPT) and standby liquid We have control (SLC)based concluded, systems meet

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of the ATWS Rule (10 CFR 50.62).

provided in these submittals, that Hope Creek is currently in compliance.with  ;

the ATWS rule requirements for the ARI and ATWS/RPT systems.. We have also l concluded that, with the implementation of. the Technical Specification changesubm ~

concerning the SLC system proposed-in your July. 14, 1987 A l will be in compliance with the ATWS Rule requirements for the SLC system.

copy of our safety evaluation supporting these conclusions-'is enclosed.

We are issuing an amendment by separate letter that will revise 14, the1987 Technical Specifications to make the changes that you proposed in your July letter, j -

Sincerely.-

i f6 e Rivenbark, Nohg% h Project Manager e Project Directorate I-2' Division of Reactor Projects I/II

Enclosure:

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Mr. C. A. McNeill Hope Creek Generating Station Public Service Electric & Gas Co.  !

CC: Mr. B. A. Preston, Manager l S. E. Miltenberger Licensing and Regulation i Vice President - Nuclear Operations Nuclear Department  !

Nuclear Department l P.O. Box 236 P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038 l Hancccks Bridge, NJ 08038 t l

Susan C. Remis Gregory Minor Division of Public Interest Advocacy l Richard Hubbard New Jersey State Department of l Dale Bridenbaugh i the Public Advocate '

MHB Technical Associates Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex 1723 Hamilton Avenue, Suite K San Jose, California 95125 CN-850 Trenton, New Jersey 08625 M. J. Wetterhahn, Esquire Office of Legal Counsel l Conner & Wetterhahn Department of Natural Resources j Suite 1050 and Environmental Control i

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380 Scotch Road Trenton, New Jersey 08628 {

Resident inspector i U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mr. Anthony J. Pietrofitta l

P.O. Box 241 General Manager Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038 Power Production Engineering j

Richard F. Engel Atlantic Electric Deputy Attorney General 1199 Black Horse Pike Pleasantville, New Jersey 08232 Division of Law i Environmental Protection Section Regional Administrator, Region I l Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission i CN-112P 631 Park Avenue i

Trenton, New Jersey 08625 King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 Mr. S. LaBruna General Manager-Hope Creek Operations Hope Creek Generating Station P.O. Box 118 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038

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