ML22195A044
| ML22195A044 | |
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| Site: | 99900003 |
| Issue date: | 07/14/2022 |
| From: | NRC |
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| Download: ML22195A044 (6) | |
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From:
Shea, Jim Sent:
Thursday, July 14, 2022 8:13 AM To:
GEH-BWRX-300DocsPEm Resource
Subject:
FW: Verification of the GEH BWRX-300 LTR NEDO-33914-A, BWRX-300 Advanced Civil Construction and Design Approach, Revision 2 Attachments:
NRC 896 A TR Verification GEH BWRX-300 LTR NEDO-33914 Rev 2.pdf; NRC Staff -A Verification Letter for GEH BWRX-300 LTR Advanced Civil Construction and Design Approach Approved Revision 2.pdf From: Schiller, Alina <Alina.Schiller@nrc.gov>
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2022 12:39 PM To: Schichlein, Lisa (GE Power Portfolio) <lisa.schichlein@ge.com>; Diaz-Quiroz, Jesus G. (GE Power Portfolio) <Jesus.Diaz-Quiroz@ge.com>
Cc: Wadkins, George (GE Power Portfolio) <George.Wadkins@ge.com>; Shea, Jim
<James.Shea@nrc.gov>; Dudek, Michael <Michael.Dudek@nrc.gov>; Colaccino, Joseph
<Joseph.Colaccino@nrc.gov>; Ghosh, Amitava <Amitava.Ghosh@nrc.gov>; Lehman, Bryce
<Bryce.Lehman@nrc.gov>
Subject:
Verification of the GEH BWRX-300 LTR NEDO-33914-A, BWRX-300 Advanced Civil Construction and Design Approach, Revision 2 Lisa/Jesus, In a letter dated July 12, 2022 (NRC Verification Letter ADAMS Accession No. ML22172A141, attached),
the NRC staff verified that the submitted -A version is acceptable and is approved for referencing in future licensing applications for the BWRX-300 to the extent specified and under the limitations delineated. In addition, the signed NRC LTR Verification Form 896 is attached.
The -A version will be linked on the NRC BWRX-300 public website.
https://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/smr/bwrx-300.html Sincerely, Alina Schiller Project Manager Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Division of New and Renewed Licenses New Reactor Licensing Branch O-13 C10 301-415-8177
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NRC FORM 896 (01-2021)
-A Topical Report Verification U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION NRC FORM 896 (01-2021)
Page 1 of 1 Topical Report Information Report Number:
NEDO-33914, REVISION 2
Title:
BWRX-300 ADVANCED CIVIL CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN APPROACH ADAMS Accession Number:
PKG ML22168A008 EPID:
L-2021-TOP-0002 Docket Number:
99900003 Review Information Office/Division/
Branch:
NRR/DEX/ESEB (Lead Branch); NRR/DEX/
EXHB; NRR/DRA/ARCB; NRR/DSS/SCPB Project Manager:
Alina Schiller James Shea Reviewers:
Amitava Ghosh, Lead, et al Staff Verification Determination ADAMS Accession Numbers for this Review Package: ML22172A138 E-mail: ML22172A139 This Form: ML22172A140
The NRC staff has determined that the topical report is acceptable to the extent delineated in the NRC staff's safety evaluation dated:
02/15/2022 ADAMS Accession No.: ML22020A036 Based on its review of the changes documented in the topical report, the NRC staff has determined that the -
A report is not acceptable for referencing in licensing actions.
Basis for Denial:
Approvals Technical Branch Chief Projects Branch Chief Bryce C. Lehman Digitally signed by Bryce C. Lehman Date: 2022.07.11 15:41:23 -04'00' Michael I. Dudek Digitally signed by Michael I. Dudek Date: 2022.07.12 14:03:12 -04'00'
July 12, 2022 Ms. Michelle Catts Senior Vice President, Nuclear Programs GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas, LLC P.O. Box 780, M/C A-18 Wilmington, NC 28402
SUBJECT:
U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION VERIFICATION LETTER FOR GE-HITACHI LICENSING TOPICAL REPORT NEDO-33914-A, REVISION 2, BWRX-300 ADVANCED CIVIL CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN APPROACH
Dear Ms. Catts:
By letter dated June 17, 2022, GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas, LLC (GEH), submitted the approved (-A Revision 2) version of Licensing Topical Report (LTR) NEDO-33914-A, BWRX-300 Advanced Civil Construction and Design Approach, Revision 2 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML22168A010), to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff for final verification in support of a future licensing application for the GEH small modular reactor under Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 50, Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities, or Part 52, Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants.
GEH submitted the -A version of the subject LTR in accordance with the NRC request to publish an approved version, as detailed in the staff final safety evaluation transmittal letter dated April 27, 2022 (ML22103A126).
The NRC staff has verified that the submitted -A, Revision 2, version is acceptable and is approved for referencing in future licensing applications for the BWRX-300 to the extent specified and under the defined limitations of the LTR process.
If the NRCs criteria or regulations change so that its conclusion in this letter (that the LTR is acceptable) is invalidated, GEH and/or an applicant referencing the LTR will be expected to revise and resubmit its respective documentation or submit justification for the continued applicability of the LTR without revision of the respective documentation.
If you have any questions or comments concerning this matter, I can be reached via e-mail at Alina.Schiller@nrc.gov.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Alina Schiller, Project Manager New Reactor Licensing Branch Division of New and Renewed Licenses Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No.: 99900003 cc: GEH BWRX-300 NEDC-33914 ListServ
PKG: ML22172A138 E-MAIL: ML22172A139 NRCFORM: ML22172A140 LTR: ML22172A141
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DATE 06/21/2022 06/21/2022 06/22/2022 07/12/2022