ML20237A324
| ML20237A324 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Hope Creek  |
| Issue date: | 08/06/1998 |
| From: | Conte R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Keiser H Public Service Enterprise Group |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9808130272 | |
| Download: ML20237A324 (4) | |
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4 August 6, 1998 Mr. Harold W. Keiser.
President and Chief Nuclear Officer
- Nuclear Business Unit -
Public Service Electric & Gas Company Post Office Box 236
~ Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038
SUBJECT:
SENIOR REACTOR OPERATOR AND REACTOR OPERATOR LICENSING EXAMINATIONS - HOPE CREEK
Dear Mr Keiser:
In a telephone conversation on August 6,1998, between Mr. Carl Sisco and Mr. Bud Havens, Principal Training Supervisor - Hope Creek, arrangements were made for the administration of licensing examinations at the Hope Creek facility during the week of December 7,1998 and December 14,1998.
.Your staff will prepare the examinations based on the guidelines in interim Revision 8, if -
' NUREG-1021," Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors." The NRC regional office will discuss with your staff any changes that might be necessary befors the examinations are administered.
To meet the above schedule, it will be necessary for your staff to furnish the examination outlines by October 8,1998. The final written examinations and operating tests will be
' due by November 5,1998. Any delay in receiving the required' examination, or the submittal of inadequate or incomplete materials, may cause the examinations to be rescheduled.
.i in order to conduct the requested written examination and operating tests, it will be necessary for your staff to provide adequate space and accommodations in accordance
. with ES-402, and to make the simulation facility available on the dates noted above. In accordance with ES-302, your staff should retain the original simulator performance data
(.e.g., system pressures, temperatures, and levels) generated during the dynamic operating
- tests until the examination results are final.
Appendix E of NUREG-1021 contains a number of NRC policies and guidelines that will be in effect while the written examinations and operating tests are being administered.
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.To permit timely NRC review and evaluation, your staff should submit preliminary reactor operator and senior reactor operator license applications [ Office of Management and budget (OMB) approval number 3150-0090], medical certifications (OMB approval number
, gh 3150-0024), and waiver request (if any) (OMB approval number 3150-0090) at least 30 days before the first examination date, if the applications are not received at least 30 days i.
- before the examination date, a postponement may be necessary. Signed applications certifying that all training has been completed should be submitted at least 14 days before the first examination date.
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This letter contains information collections that subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). These information collections were approved by the f
Office of Management and Budget, approval number 3150-0101,which expires on April 30, 2000.
The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 500 hours0.00579 days <br />0.139 hours <br />8.267196e-4 weeks <br />1.9025e-4 months <br /> per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining the data needed, writing the examinations, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments on any aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Information and Records Management Branch (T-6 F33), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001,or by Internet electronic mail at BJS1@NRC. GOV; and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202,(3150-0101), Office of Management and Budget, j
Washington, DC 20503.
The NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter Mr. Havens has been advised of the policies and guidelines referenced in this letter. If you have any questions regarding the NRC's examination procedures and guidelines, please contact me at (610) 337-5183.
Sincerely, ORIGINAL SIGNED BY:
Richard J. Conte, Chief Operator Licensing and Human Performance Branch Division of Reactor Safety I
i Docket Nos. 50-354 l
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L. Storz, Senior Vice President - Nuclear Operations l
E. Simpson, Senior Vice President - Nuclear Engineering E. Salowitz, Director - Nuclear Business Support A. F. Kirby, Ill, External Operations - Nuclear, Delmarva Power & Light Co.
J. A. Isabella, Manager, Joint Generation Atlantic Electric M. Bezilla, General Manager - Hope Creek Operations J. McMahon, Director - Quality Assurance & Nuclear Safety Review D. Powell, Director - Licensing, Regulation and Fuels l
R. Kankus, Joint Owner Affairs A. C. Tapert, Program Administrator Jeffrey J. Keenan, Esquire Consumer Advocate, Office of Consumer Advocate William Conklin, Public Safety Consultant, Lower Alloways Creek Township State of New Jersey State of Delaware I
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