ML20247P597
| ML20247P597 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Vallecitos Nuclear Center |
| Issue date: | 06/02/1989 |
| From: | Chris Miller Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML20247P591 | List: |
| References | |
| R-033-A-019, R-33-A-19, NUDOCS 8906060213 | |
| Download: ML20247P597 (5) | |
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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY NUCLEAR TEST REACTOR DOCKET NO. 50-73 AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No. 19 License No. R-33 1.
The Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Comissio'n) has found that:
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The application for amendment to Facility Operating License No. R-33, filed by the General Electric Company (the licensee),
dated May 8, 1989, complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Comission's regulations as set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; B.
The facility will operate in conformity with the application, the provisions of the Act, and the regulations df the Comission; C.
There is reasonable assurance:
(1)thattheactivitiesauthorized
~by this amendment can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Comission's regulations set forth in 10 CFR Chapter I; D.
The issuance of this amendment will not be inimical to the comon defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; E.
The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Commission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied; and F.
Publication of notice of this amendment is not required since it does not involve a significant hazards consideration nor amendment of a license of the type described in 10 CFR Section 2.106(a)(2).
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Accordingly, the license is amended by changes to the Technical Specifications as indicated in the enclosure to this license amendment, and paragraph 2.C(2) of License No. R-33 is hereby amended to read as follows:
(2) Technical Specificatiorg The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendment No. 19, are hereby incorporated in the license.
The licensee shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications.
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This license amendment is effective as of its date of issuance.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY C0!iMISSION d 4 J.M C Charles L. Miller, Director Standardization and Non-Power Reactor Project Directorate Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, V and Special Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Encibsure:
Appendix A Technical Specifications ~ Changes Date of Issuance: June 2, 1989 i
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ENCLOSURE TO LICENSE AMENDMENT NO. 19 p
FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. R-33 DOCKET NO. 50-73
' i Replace ~ the following pages of the Appendix A Technical Specifications with the enclosed pages. The revised pages are identified by Amendment number and contain a. vertical line' indicating the area of change.-
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Experimental objects shall not be allowed inside the core tank when the reactor is m
at a; power greater than 0.1 kW.
3.5.3.4~
Experimental objects located in the fuel loading chute shall be secured to-prevent ^their entry into the core region during reactor operation.
3.5.3.5
'A' maximum of 10 Ci of radioactive material and up to 50 g of uranium may be in'<
storage in 'a neutron radiography area where explosive devices are present (i.e.,
in the South Cell or North Room).. The~ storage locations must be at least 5 ft.
from any explosive device. Radioactive materials,.other than those produced by.
the neutron radiography of the explosive devices and imaging systems, are not permitted in the Setup Room if explosive material is present.,
Exception. Devices'containing not more than 10 grams TNT equivalent of explosives with up to 200 mci of tritium in the form of tritiated metai (hydride) are permitted.. No more than one device may be in a neutron radiography area or the setup room at any one time, and no other explosive material may be in the same area at that time.
3.5.3.6 Unshielded high frequency generating equipment shall not be operated within
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50 feet of any explosive devices.
3.5.3.7 Experimental capsules to be utilized in the experimental facilities shall be
. designed or tested to ensure that any pressure transient produced by chemical reaction of their contents and/or leakage of corrosive or flammable materials will not damage the reactor.
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Records of the requalification program shall be maintained in accordance with 10 CFR 55.59(c)(5).
6.6.3 Records to be Retained for the Lifetime of the Reactor Facility (Note: Applicable annual reports, if they contain all of the required informa-tion, may be used as records in this section.)
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Gaseous and liquid radioactive ' effluents released to' t'he environs.
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Radiation exposure for all personnel monitored.
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Drawings of the reactor facility.
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