ML20236Q496

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Informs That Ltrs ,1230,980601,24 & 980611 Telcon Provided Info Requested by GL-97-04 & Therefore TAC M99988 & M99989 Closed for Joseph M Farley,Units 1 & 2
ML20236Q496
Person / Time
Site: Farley  Southern Nuclear icon.png
Issue date: 07/09/1998
From: Jacob Zimmerman
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To: Dennis Morey
SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING CO.
References
GL-97-04, GL-97-4, TAC-M99988, TAC-M99989, NUDOCS 9807200287
Download: ML20236Q496 (3)


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i Mr. D. N. Morry July 9,1998

- Vice Pr:sident - Farley Proj:ct Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

Post Office Box 1295 Birmingham, Alabama 35201-1295

SUBJECT:

COMPLETION OF LICENSING ACTION FOR GENERIC LETTER 97-04,

" ASSURANCE OF SUFFICIENT NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD FOR EMERGENCY CORE COOLING AND CONTAINMENT HEAT REMOVAL PUMPS," DATED OCTOBER 7,1997; JOSEPH M. FARLEY, UNIT NOS.1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. M99988 AND M99989)

Dear Mr. Morey:

On October 7,1997, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Generic Letter (GL) 97-04, " Assurance of Net Positive Suction Head for Emergency Core Cooling and Containment Heat Removal Pumps," to all holdere of operating licenses or construction permits.

The NRC issued GL 97-04 to confirm the adequacy of the net positive suction head available for emergency core cooling (including core spray and decay heat removal) and containment heat removal pumps under all design-basis accident scenarios.

In response to GL 97-04, you provided letters dated October 27, Decernber 30,1997, and June 1,1998, for Joseph M. Farley, Units 1 and 2. In response to a request for additional information during a telephone conference call on June 11,1998, you submitted a letter on June 24,1998. These submittals provided the information requested by GL 97-04. The staff has reviewed your responses and has concluded that all requested informatico has been provided; therefore, we consider GL 97-04 closed for your facilities.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact me at (301) 415-2426.

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July 9,1998 Mr. D. N. Morey Vice President - Farley Project Southem Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

Post Office Box 1295 Birmingham, Alabama 35201-1295

SUBJECT:

COMPLETION OF LICENSING ACTION FOR GENERIC LETTER 97-04,

" ASSURANCE OF SUFFICIENT NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD FOR EMERGENCY CORE COOLING AND CONTAINMENT HEAT REMOVAL PUMPS," DATED OCTOBER 7,1997; JOSEPH M. FARLEY, UNIT NOS.1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. M99988 AND M99989)

Dear Mr. Morey:

On October 7,1997, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Generic Letter (GL) 97-04, " Assurance of Net Positive Suction Head for Emergency Coro Cooling and Containment Heat Removal Pumps," to all holders of operating licenses or construction permits.

The NRC issued GL 97-04 to confirm the adequacy of the net positive suction head available for emergency core cooling (including core spray and decay heat removal) and containment heat removal pumps under all design-basis accident scenarios.

In response to GL 97-04, you provided letters dated October 27, December 30,1997, and June 1,1998, for Joseph M. Farley, Units 1 and 2. In response to a request for additional information during a telephone conference call on June 11,1998, you submitted a letter on June 24,1998. These submittals provided the information requested by GL 97-04. The staff has reviewed your responses and has concluded that al' requested information has been provided; therefore, we consider GL 97-04 closed for your facilities.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact me at (301) 415-2426.

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Mr. L. M. Stinson General Manager-Southem Nuclear Operating Company Post ONice Box 470 Ashford, Alabama 36312

' Mr. Mark Ajiuni, Licensing Manager Southem Nuclear Operating Company Post ONice Box 1295 Birmingham, Alabama 35201-1295 Mr. M. Stanford Blanton Balch and Bingham Law Firm Post Office Box 306 1710 Sixtn Avenue North Birmingham, Alabama 35201 Mr. J. D. Woodard Executive Vice President Southem Nuclear Operating Company Post Office Box 1295

Birmingham, Alabama 35201 State Health Officer Alabama Department of Public Health 434 Monroe Street Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1701 Chairman Houston County Commission Post Office Box 6406 Dothan, Alabama 36302 Regional Administrator, Region ll U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, S.W., Suite 23T85 Atlanta, Georgia 30303 i

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