ML20236T127
| ML20236T127 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07109268 |
| Issue date: | 07/21/1998 |
| From: | Fuller E SIERRA NUCLEAR, INC. |
| To: | Kane W NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
| References | |
| SNC-98-039, SNC-98-39, TAC-L22232, NUDOCS 9807270447 | |
| Download: ML20236T127 (3) | |
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July 21,1998 SNC 98-039 Docket Nos. 71-9268 File No. SNC-109 Mr. William F. Kane, Director Spent Fuel Project Office US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001
Subject:
NRC Review of License Application for TranStor* Shipping Cask System (TAC No. L22232)
Reference:
- 1) TranStor* Shipping Cask System Safety Analysis Report -
Revision 2, dated July 2,1997, SNC 97-063.
- 2) TranStor* Shipping Cask System Safety Analysis Report -
Revision 3, dated October 15,1997, SNC 97-101.
- 3) NRC Request for AdditionalInformation (RAI) Regarding the TranStor* Shipping Cask System, March 24,1997.
Dear Sir,
By letters dated July 2,1997 and October 15,1997 (References 1 and 2), SNC submitted the TranStor* Shipping Cask System Safety Analysis Report - Revisions 2 and 3 respectively, for NRC review. These revisions incorporated responses to the NRC's latest RAI questions (Reference 3) and the design information associated with the aluminum honeycomb impact limiter modification.
SNC herein requests that the NRC review of the TranStor" Part 71 license application be rescheduled. Given the recent purchase of Sierra Nuclear Corporation by BNFL Inc.,
SNC chooses to take this opportunity to re-review the submitted SAR revisions for content and thoroughness of the responses. Additionally, lessons leamed from the
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VSC-24 Demand for Information review are to be incorporated as required with the lh license application submittal for the TranStor shipping cask.
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A list of conunitments contained in this submittal is provided in the attached.
If any questions exist, please contact me at (408) 438-6444.
Sincerely,
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. Fuller President & CEO Attachment cc) Mr. Ray Pate Mr. Marilyn Meigs -
Portland General Electric BNFL Inc.
71760 Columbia River Hwy.
90017* Street NW, Suite 1050 Rainier, OR 97048 Washington, DC 20006-2501 l
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Mr. William F. Kane SNC 98-039, dated July 21,1998 Do'cket No. 71-9268 A'ITACHMENT 1
LIST OF COMMITMENTS The following table identifies those actions committed to by Sierra Nuclear Corporation in this document. Any other actions discussed in the submittal represent intended or planned actions by Sierra Nuclear Corporation. They are described to the NRC for the NRC's information and are not regulatory commitments.
ID Number Commitment Due Date SNC 98-039-01 SNC will review the TranStor Part 71 October 31,1998 SAR submittrJs (Revs. 2 & 3) for content and thoroughness of the responses.
SNC 98-039 Lessons leamed from the VSC-24 DFI October 31,1998 Reviews are to be incorporated as required.
SNC 98-039-03 Submit the amended SAR pages for -
October 31,1998 continued NRC evaluation.
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