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MONTHYEARML22213A0102022-08-0101 August 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review - Vogtle, Units 1 and 2 - Exemption Request from 10 CFR 50.68 to Allow Use of 6-Weight Percent Enriched Fuel Rods in 4 LTAs (L-2022-LLE-0022) Project stage: Acceptance Review NL-22-0583, Request for Fee Exemption for NRC Review Fees for the Licensing Amendment and 10 CFR 50.68 Exemption Submitted for Lead Test Assemblies with Increased Enrichment2022-08-12012 August 2022 Request for Fee Exemption for NRC Review Fees for the Licensing Amendment and 10 CFR 50.68 Exemption Submitted for Lead Test Assemblies with Increased Enrichment Project stage: Request ML22224A1272022-08-12012 August 2022 Dashboard Report 8-12-2022 Project stage: Request ML22234A0692022-09-15015 September 2022 Request for Withholding Info from Public Disclosure LAR and Exemptions to Allow Use of LTAs for ATF - Enclosure 1, Evaluation of the Proposed Change (Proprietary) EPID L-2022-LLA-0097, LLE-0020, LLE-0021, LLE-0022 Project stage: Approval ML22266A0492022-09-28028 September 2022 Request for Withholding Info from Public Disclosure LAR and Exemptions to Allow Use of LTAs for ATF - Encl. 1, SNC Response to Requests for Additional Info Attachment 2 Proprietary Response to Questions 2-6 EPID L-2022-LLA-0097 Project stage: Approval ML22228A2202022-09-29029 September 2022 Request for Fee Exemption for NRC Review Fees for the Licensing Amendment for Lead Test Assemblies with Increased Enrichment Project stage: Other ML23017A0922023-01-17017 January 2023 NRR E-mail Capture - Revised Estimated Hours - Vogtle, Units 1 and 2 - Exemption Request from 10 CFR 50.68 to Allow Use of 6-Weight Percent Enriched Fuel Rods in 4 LTAs (L-2022-LLE-0022) Project stage: Other NL-23-0012, Post-Audit Supplement to License Amendment Request and Exemptions to Allow Use of Lead Test Assemblies for Accident-Tolerant Fuel2023-01-20020 January 2023 Post-Audit Supplement to License Amendment Request and Exemptions to Allow Use of Lead Test Assemblies for Accident-Tolerant Fuel Project stage: Supplement NL-23-0360, Supplement to License Amendment Request and Exemptions to Allow Use of Lead Test Assemblies for Accident-Tolerant Fuel2023-05-0505 May 2023 Supplement to License Amendment Request and Exemptions to Allow Use of Lead Test Assemblies for Accident-Tolerant Fuel Project stage: Supplement ML23094A1192023-08-0101 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 68, Criticality Accident Requirements (EPID L-2022-LLE-0022)- Letter Project stage: Approval ML23094A1142023-08-0101 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 68, Criticality Accident Requirements (EPID L-2022-LLE-0022)- Exemption Project stage: Approval ML23094A0992023-08-0202 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 68, Criticality Accident Requirements (EPID L-2022-LLE-0022)- FRN Project stage: Approval 2022-09-29
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August 1, 2023 Mr. R. Keith Brown Regulatory Affairs Director Southern Nuclear Operating Co., Inc.
3535 Colonnade Parkway Birmingham, AL 35243
SUBJECT:
VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT, UNITS 1 AND 2 - EXEMPTION FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF 10 CFR 50.68, CRITICALITY ACCIDENT REQUIREMENTS, PARAGRAPH (B)(7) (EPID L-2022-LLE-0022)
Dear Mr. Brown:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the enclosed exemptions from specific requirements of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), Part 50, Section 50.68, Criticality accident requirements, paragraph (b)(7) for Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (Vogtle), Units 1 and 2. This action is in response to your application dated June 30, 2022, as supplemented by letters dated September 13, 2022, and January 20, and May 5, 2023, that requested exemptions to allow the use of lead test assemblies 7ST1, 7ST2, 7ST3, and 7ST4 each with four fuel rods with a maximum nominal Uranium 235 (U-235) enrichment of up to six percent by weight for up to two cycles of operation at Vogtle, Unit 2, and to receive, inspect, and store 7ST1, 7ST2, 7ST3, and 7ST4 at Vogtle, Units 1 and 2.
A copy of the exemptions is enclosed. The exemptions have been forwarded to the Office of the Federal Register for publication.
Sincerely,
/RA/
John G. Lamb, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch II-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-424, and 50-425
Enclosure:
Exemption cc: Listserv
ENCLOSURE EXEMPTION
ML23094A051 (Package)
ML23094A119 (Letter);
ML23094A099 (FRN);
ML23094A114 (Exemption)
OFFICE NRR/DORL/LPL2-1/PM NRR/DORL/LPL2-1/LA NRR/DSS/SFNB/BC OGC - NLO NAME JLamb KGoldstein SKrepel MASpencer DATE 04/02/2023 04/06/2023 04/11/2023 05/15/2023 OFFICE NRR/DORL/LPL2-1/BC NRR/DORL/D NRR/DORL/LPL2-1/PM NAME MMarkley BPham JLamb DATE 05/31/2023 08/01/2023 08/01/2023