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Discusses Completion of Licensing Action for GL 97-04, Assurance of Sufficient Net Positive Suction Head for ECC & Containment Heat Removal Pumps, Dtd 971007.All Requested Info Provided.Gl 97-04 Considered Closed
ML20236X285
Person / Time
Site: Calvert Cliffs  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 07/30/1998
From: Dromerick A
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To: Cruse C
BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
References
GL-97-04, GL-97-4, TAC-M99971, TAC-M99972, NUDOCS 9808070263
Download: ML20236X285 (6)


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.Mr. Charles H. Cruse Vice President - Nuclear Energy Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant -

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Lusby, MD 20657

SUBJECT:

COMPLETION OF LICENSING ACTION FOR GENERIC LETTER 97-04, l

" ASSURANCE OF SUFFICIENT NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD FOR l

EMERGENCY CORE COOLING AND CONTAINMENT HEAT REMOVAL PUMPS,"

DATED OCTOBER 7,1997; CALVERT CLIFFS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, UNIT NOS.1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. M99971 AND M99972) i

Dear Mr. Cruse:

I On October 7,1997, the' U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Generic Letter (GL) 97-04, " Assurance of Not Positive Suction Head for Emergency Core 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 not positive suction head (NPSH) 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 January 8,1998, and July 2,1998, for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Nos.1 and 2. In response to a request for additional information dated May 29,1998, you submitted a letter on July 2,1998. These submittals provided the information requested by GL 97-04. The staff has reviewed your response and has concluded that all requested information has been provided; therefore we consider GL 97-04 closed for your facilities.

l If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact me on (301) 415-3473.

Sincerely. Original Signed by:

l Alexander W. Dromerick, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate 1-1 Division of Reactor Projects - 1/11 Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-317 and 50-318 i

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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; CALVERT CLIFFS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, UNIT NOS.1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. M99971 AND M99972)

Dear Mr. Cruse:

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 holders of operating licenses or construction permits. The NRC issued GL 97-04 to confirm the adequacy of the net positive suction head (NPSH) 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 January 8,1998, and July 2,1998, for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Nos.1 and 2. In response to a request for additional information dated May 29,1998, you submitted a letter on July 2,1998. These submittals provided the information requested by GL 97-04. The staff has reviewed your response and has concluded that all 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 on (301) 415-3473.

Sincerely, Original Signed by:

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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; CALVERT CLIFFS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, UNIT NOS.1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. M99971 AND M99972)

Dear Mr. Cruse:

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 holders of operating licenses or construction permits. The NRC issued GL 97-04 to confirm the adequacy of the net positive suction head (NPSH) 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 January 8,1998, and July 2,1998, for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Nos.1 and 2. In response to a request for additional information dated May 29,1998, you submitted a letter on July 2,1998. These submittals provided the information requested by GL 97-04. The staff has reviewed your response and has concluded that all 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 on (301) 415-3473.

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M Alexande W. Dromerick, Senior Project Manager Project Directorate 1-1 Division of Reactor Projects - 1/11 Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-317 and 50-318 cc: See next page l

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President Mr. Joseph H. Walter, Chief Engineer Calvert County Board of Public Service Commission of Commissioners Maryland 175 Main Street Engineering Division Prince Frederick, MD 20678 6 St. Paul Centre Baltimore, MD 21202-6806 James P. Bennett, Esquire Counsel Kristen A. Burger, Esquire Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Maryland People's Counsel P.O. Box 1475 6 St. Paul Centre Baltimore, MD 21203 Suite 2102 Baltimore, MD 21202-1631 Jay E. Silberg, Esquire Shaw, Pittman, Potts, and Trowbridge Patricia T. Bimie, Esquire 2300 N Street, NW Co-Director Washington, DC 20037 Maryland Safe Energy Coalition P.O. Box 33111 Mr. Bruce S. Montgomery, Director Baltimore, MD 21218 NRM Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Mr. Loren F. Donatell 1650 Calvert Cliffs Parkway NRC Technical Training Center Lusby, MD 20657-4702 5700 Brainerd Rosd Chattanooga, TN 37411-4017 Resident inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O. Box 287 St. Leonard, MD 20685 Mr. Richard I. McLean, Manager Nuclear Programs Power Plant Research Program Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources Tawes State Office Building,83 Annapolis, MD 21401 Regional Administrator, Region i U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 l

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