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Rev 4 to Solid Radwaste Sys Process Control Program
ML20237K174
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 06/17/1987
From:
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To:
Shared Package
ML20237K112 List:
References
PBAPS-PCP, NUDOCS 8709040233
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{, 1.0 PURPOSE

} .' _ : qu To provide guidance and boundary conditions for' preparation;<*

[ g .s , A w y m.- 4 ef of specific procedures for proce'ssing, sampling, analyzing, 6,.

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nccordance' with State and Federal a regulat'ory. requirements.M i - i fi;:

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f'2.0 ' SCOPE - * *'

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[ .H This ' program is applicable to the ' Peach . Bottom Atomic Power '

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f. Station solid radwaste processing system. Wastes d- considered in.this' scope are filter / demineralized and bead y . resins, sludge, oil, and aqueous liquids.

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.this scope.is dry active waste processing.

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V j- x 3.1 49 CPR Parts 170.through'178 -

,Y * * * ' 2' 10.CFR~Paits 20,.50, 61 and 71 -

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};;;;4/.d,.- 3 3=,zStandard,ReviewiPlan al.4/aRev. 2,Jincluding Branch," '

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TTechnical Position ETSB 11-3, Rev. 2 - "J '

rc' W, . +' c 3.WMLow ' Level ' Waste Licensing Branchi Technical Position b c~

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.<.on Radioactive Waste Classification,.Rev.-0 (S/83) -W C c 4 %"-

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.. "-3.5" ' Loti Level Waste Licensing Branch; Technical Position on Waste Form, Rev. 0 (5/83).

3 3.6 General Criteria for High Integrity Containers (SCDHEC) dated 10/22/80.

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,, 3.'7 ,. South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental 6

".u, Control Radioactive Material: License No.a097,: Amendment T g#

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$3.8 ',- Ba rnwell Site Disposal' Criteria, f (Chem. ' Nuclear k - ~ ^ .y I 1

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.;Systens Jnc. ).. November.:1982.  ; >  ?

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gg;3,9;MState ; of' Washing ton (RadioactivebMa t'erials license I, ,

%. , .,; 'e No'. WN-10lS-2,:. Amendment.No'. 17t(Richland Site)e M

,-4.q3.10. Transportable Modular AZTECH Plante. Licensing 2Sopical, '3<- '

i L..{ ' NEDE-30878, January 1985.

II 3.11 NUPAC Dewatering Topical Report, No. TP ~02-P-A, Rev. 1.

3.12 Bartlett Nuclear Inc. Modified Portland Cement (MPC-1)

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o and. Portable Mixing Station' Solidification -

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4.. -3.13; Station Radwaste Procedures (RW). /$ -' '

.3114~ Station' Chemistry Procedures (CO).

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f. , .3.152 S tati on :. Surveillance t Tes t.. Procedures DST ) . . AY i'

y '3.16tStation Routine TestrProcedures.{RT).- t X -  %

N S i- 3.17. Corporate Quality Assurance Plan, Volume III, ~

l Operational Phase (HP&C).

$ 3.18 Station Audit Section Instructions (ASI-01),

b Subsection Radioactive Waste Material Instruction

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A.cuFor Audits of Radioactive Waste Material Activity.

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3s19 Bird Instruction Manual (EIM-30-1-0), Solid Bowl

.. s 3. - x WCentrifuge.,CDocument , Number...M1J ",-9-1-. - un s':

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f. . 4 l 3.20~. Safety devaluation"for MOD 1259 f70il ' Decontamination. ,

4 3.21SafetyIEv31uat'ionforMOD1750A,Rev.3 Radwaste Dewatering Facility _ Peach Bottom .

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44 0 DEFINITIONS -

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,- 4 4,1 Batch M:s 3 An *itolated' quantity >of feed waste to be processed i;. * "

ja wJahaving. essentially cons tant physical and chemical

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a batch is defined as one full volume of phase 1 separator.

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. necessaryiattendant instrum'ntation, e controls, 4-' -R .,-. 7 Us ls* -

electrical power, cooling or seal water,*1ubrication.or 0;,

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, other auxiliary equipment.ethatt are required.for the'.- ' ,tg g.g.a - e j .y .... y Wa

system,'. subsystem, train, component, or device to
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4.3 Processing 7w .g .. cg Changing, modifying, and/or packaging the. commercial-2 r ;c nuclear power; plant generated -wet . radioactive waste 10 '

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,;into af. form;that.is acceptable to.a.. disposal facility.

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.yn M- As used in' this ; document,r " quality. a'ssurance" comprises.

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all those planned and systematic actions necessary to u Q4 v.s provide adequate confidence that a structure, system, '

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Quality assurance includes quality. control, which comprises those' quality assurance actions related to

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the physical characteristics bf a material, structure,

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, representative samples f rom the feed waste 'and the ." bi r M. final waste form are obtained and tested for. 's '

.conformancejwith parameters stated in-the PCP a6d5wastei C

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.fprmeacceptance criteria.

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, # 4 - ThosClow-level radioactive ' wastes containir.g "sourcef w.

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e, special nuclear,. or by-product' material that are w OWip' d 49 4 .fr ^ acceptable for disposal in a land disposal facility.

u t 7, For the purposes of this' definition, low-level w, e radioactive waste has the*same meaning-as in the Low-p Level Waste Policy Act, that is radioactive waste not

classified as high-level radioactive waste, transuranic

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; The operating structure of the solid radwaste processing . - .

'. J & system is outlined in Section 13.2 of.the FSAR." 'A j Sal, Responsibilities - w" 9 ,

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this division performs audits to ensure compliance a.. 4

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for implementation of' procedures and good practices so as to provide Quality Assurance.

- ' 5.1 2' ?In-house trainingiis the; responsibility of the k p

  • Corporate' Nuclear Training Section.

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! j t 5.1.4 Compliance with this PCP is.the/ Tresponsibility of f, a

  • the station. Engineer-Radwaste. +

>r.:Y .5,1 S 3.The maintenance arid . verification 6 of. procedure V training.to operate appropriate.radwaste systems is

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-Radwaste. The Engineer-vperations is. responsible * , *

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< W appropriate;radwaste process equipment. -

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' 6 . 0' PROCESSING a, i' '6.1 . Waste Types h ,

6sLI D,g. condensate Filter / Demineralized 2 Waste ' '/ i '

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demineraltizers, collected in the. waste sludge. tank. '.W e- .

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b. Waste consists of. contaminated powdered ion',- 4o U ' ' "

n n 4 exchange resins and bead resins atLvarying degreais .

J. of exhaustion, fibrous filter media, carbon overlay

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solids;,c activation productsg fission; products, nand # 4

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! b. Waste consists of contaminated powered ion exchange resins at. varying degrees of exhaustion, fibrous s.: filter media, and small concentrations of various f' % , , solids, corrosion products, . activation products, ,

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g.% , ,, 6.2.1 Condensate Filter / Demineralized Waste ,

.,.4. > p,gra.:,yA. condensate. filter-demineralized backwash consists M

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3; , b; ' Backwashes are collected and settled. in.a v  %~

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condensate phase separator. 7 Clarified liquid is<#. -

WA kJ decanted until sufficient volume of settled sludge '

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h4 c. Phase separator contents 'are mixed before g . processing. <

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-car $'7Dv ' *d.' 'The slurry is fed rto a centrif uge or 'to the NUPAC i

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e. Slurry fed to the centrifuge will be controlled at i Ra ab -

approximately 20 gpm. 3 ae '

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. p.t.ransfered to the system from the phase separators J: 'g .ovia;the sludge discharge pumps.- <X. ' - 14 - -

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'", approx'imately 1,9257 gallons of slurry, with an

,- average of 60 lbs. (dry wt.) spent resins and crud.

Filters may contain charcoal overlay for oil 6 removal.

b. A backwash from the radwaste deep bed demineralized '

@" consists of approximately 1,500 gallona of slurry,

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. d 2 ., Waste. Sludge Tank contents are mixed before  !

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[ During normal operation the waste sludge tank 1

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y-p 4 le. The slurry may be fe' to a centrifuge.

4 4 "N. ' 1 ,. .. f. Slurry fed to the c.e ttrifuge will be controlled at' Mr

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'? - p condensate. phase separat'or, for processing in W f, -

. , accordance witha Section 6.2.1. From the-condensate-sfg. ,

, , + - :- ci. phase' separators, vaste4may be processed using '

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w:.y ; either the centrifuge or the -NUPAC. Dewatering

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a. A RWCU filter-demineralized backwash consists of N . .- f approximately.1,100 gallons.of slurry with an

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aver.agemof ":35 db. . (dry >w.t . ) ' spent resins.

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.b. Backwashes,are. collected and.. settled in a phase -

" ,. ~ separator. 'Cla'rified liquid:-is decanted.until w."

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~v ,- Na dewatering system..for. dewatering. ':/

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.s. transferred to the system from the phase separators via the sludge discharge pumps. j 6.2.4 Oils / Sludges /

. , a. . Sludges and oils generated during operation and m i- 4 b , r, maintenance are collected in containers in '-

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h: 6.3 PROCESS CONTROL A. Resin 7

T. 2.1 -4 6.3.1 Resin, processing may be performed;;,using either%. --'

centrifuges or the NUPAC Dewateriyg Jystem. W'J

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.v 6.3.2. Resin ~processingc(dewatering) performed via N -*'

j.. r., ,. centrifuge is accomplished by delivering resin.from **

% a phase separator or waste sludge tank. See Figure

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> 6.3.3 The slurries discussed in' sections 6.2.1 to 6.2.3

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, shall be-sfed to a-centrifuge. sat about 20 gpm.

6 . P. 4 ' Properccentrifuge" operation shall be demonstrated

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.6.3.5 The design Qf High Integrity / Containers which are ' l' ' -

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. used.to package dewatered. resin shall be acceptable.

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by the State of south Carolina. Applicable station i 9

procedures . describe; techniques for veri.fying that I

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. standing; liquid when shipped. -  ? '

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'6 3.6 .The NUPAC. dewatering systeme. processes resin-by -*J ,%w using an air driven displacement pump to remove the

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1 bul.k of f ree water and blowing the recirculating w: air.through the waste container and water separator

[ to facilitate drying of the resin (Figure 2).

s- 2.1 4 6.3.7 Applicable station Radwaste Procedures shall be i observed. Successful processing of waste for )

, disposal shall serve as an indicator of system 3 H n p, 1 . ' operability.. Abnormal observations shall be k n

documented. ' '

b2.2 2 304- 6.3.B . Resins are. fed to and packaged in ' liners. 'When ' V '

n High Integrity, containers are used, they shall be '

acceptable.bysthe State of South, Carolina. 'a

':The NUPAC' Dewatering System shall.' be' operated in' N f'..,. "2.3,p.3 4 6 3.9 ~%.

y accordance with the system's. Topical Report. ~"

.47 2.3,p.3 4 6.3.10 Station to NUPAC System interphasing is~ addressed  %

in the MOD 1750A, Rev. 3, Safety Evaluation.

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'B. Oils / Sludges l;: .

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h. 4 c / .bi'. decontamination of oil may be performed'.on-siteE y% .,' ,usingca vendor service. The service shall be "
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$ performed in accordance with the applicable Safety Evaluation.

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6.4.1 A samplerfrom.each> batch:'i's analyzed quantitative 1y'

F for activity and! isotopic identity. If g .. radionuclides distributions are shown to be y j.c e #- reasonably monsistentabe. tween-similar. batches,. 3 a

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6.4.2 Scaling factors for nuclides which are hardito'.

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identify are established for waste by analysis'- ,

through.an off-site vendor. Frequency 'of-samplingfe

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- o consideration of waste stream or radionuclides .-

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~this consideration include the frequency of process

, .; ' vessel change out3or-vaste shipment, the difficulty (e.g. , costs, occupational exposures) in obtaining

o. a representative sample of a particular waste stream, the variability of the radionuclides distribution within the waste stream over time, and c the availability of analytical capability for i particular radionuclides.

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waste stream. " Values are available:from.. shipment manifest forms.

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shipment are described in applicable station l

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i.  ? sampling and measurement of. free liquid content shallabe'performede.whenever process. changes occur >

that may'significantly. alter system performance, .

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and quantity, the total radioactivity, the .

h _ , o , ;.s . principal chemical form and waste class, based on 10CFR61.55. #

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acceptable .vaste.cform. j h.f# 2.3 4 6.d 10.JSufficient analyses /shall',becper. formed to verify )

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'C .K 6.6.3 . Procedures for processing, c' containerization, and -

N otransport of wastes .shall ensure that specific = DOT, v.n .

3 y '10-CFR and burial. site 2, requirements are satisfied. .

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"7.1 Waste cla sification records, waste form records, and 'i i other records required for the preparation of the J _ semiannual Radioactive Effluent Release Report shall be i

) prepared and retained in acco'rdance with the I

f , requirements of 10CFR20, 10CFR71, 49CFR170-178, and )

m Jeach pSottom /, Technical; Specifica t ions .

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8.1 Qual'ity Assurance shall'be maintained as defined by the Station Quality. Assurance Plan,- Volume III, Operational Phase (HP&C). The QA Plan shall ensure compliance with NRC and burial site criteria for waste classification and waste form. Audits are conducted in accordance ,

q with station Audit Section Instructions (ASI)-01),

subsection Radioactive Waste Material Activity  !

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t aprocessing systems shall undergo managhment review.- . e The review shall ensure the vendor suppidted system will 1

c a be compatible with plant ; operations. . -

h 8.3e AudiNs'of 'a sampling of implementing procedures shall - ' t 3 4 r, w.be perfor.med. at: 1 east once every 24 months 1 Any changes to procedures shall be reviewed to ensure

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