ML23139A246

Annual Assessment Public Meeting Slides (May 23, 2023)

ML23139A246
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Site:	Farley
Issue date:	05/19/2023
From:	Alejandor A Division Reactor Projects II
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2022 ANNUAL ASSESSMENT PLANT FARLEY Reactor Oversight Process Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Region II

Purpose Public forum to address plant performance in 2022 for:

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant Provide an overview on NRC inspection activities NRC representatives are available for individual discussion; questions and answers 2

Introductions

NRC Region II Representatives at Farley Farley Resident Inspectors Peter Meier Sarah Temple Senior Resident Inspector Resident Inspector 3

Introductions

NRC Region II Representatives Laura Dudes Alan Blamey Jannette Worosilo Dave Gasperson John Pelchat Regional Administrator Chief, Projects Branch 2 Chief, Plant Support Branch Public Affairs Officer Sr. Gov. Liasion Officer Region II Region II Region II Region II Region II 4

Regulatory Process Overview NRC Mission Statement The NRC's mission is to license and regulate the Nation's civilian use of radioactive materials to provide reasonable assurance of adequate protection of public health and safety and to promote the common defense and security and to protect the environment.

STRATEGIC GOALS SAFETY STRATEGIC GOAL: Ensure the Safe Use of Radioactive Materials SECURITY STRATEGIC GOAL: Ensure the Secure Use of Radioactive Materials 5

Regulatory Process Overview Reactor Oversight Process 6

Regulatory Process Overview Reactor Oversight Process INSPECTION PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Two resident inspectors issue 17 Performance Indicators quarterly inspection reports annually.

Data submitted to NRC quarterly Regional inspections include:

Inspection program verifies accuracy Radiation Protection Security Emergency Planning Engineering Data available on the NRC website Special Inspections 7

Regulatory Process Overview Reactor Oversight Process - Action Matrix ACTION MATRIX COLUMNS Column 4:

Column 1: Column 2: Column 3: Column 5:

Multiple/Repetitive Licensee Regulatory Degraded Unacceptable Degraded Response Response Cornerstone Performance Cornerstone INCREASING Safety Significance NRC Inspection Efforts NRC/Licensee Management Involvement Regulatory Actions 8

Regulatory Process Overview Resident Inspector Program Inspectors live in the community and work at the Nuclear Power Plants.

Daily coverage and oversight of plant activities, including control room visits and routine meetings with plant managers.

Prioritize inspections based on important plant activity.

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Regulatory Process Overview Resident Inspector Program Support NRC allegation process for plant employees and the public Routinely discuss safety concerns with plant management and operators 10

Regulatory Process Overview Resident Inspector Program Observe emergency exercises and provide support for any real emergencies, urgent issues or events.

Support regional staff gather first-hand information to determine significance of events and need for follow-up inspection.

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Farley Performance Assessment Complicated Reactor Trip Event Response and Assessment August 3, 2022 - Unit 1 reactor trip due a partial loss of off-site power and subsequent issues with a turbine-driven auxiliary feed pump.

Resident inspectors:

Responded to the control room Independently monitored plant conditions and initial corrective and recovery actions Gathered information to assess significance of the event.

Special Inspection launched within days of event Three (3) Green Findings 12

Farley Performance Assessment Safeguards Event Response and Assessment September 6, 2022 - Security Event The Plant is Safe: Not an Ongoing Issue Resident inspectors:

Monitored the Site Response Independently assessed the security systems and initial corrective and recovery actions Gathered information to assess significance of the event.

Special Inspection launched within days of event One (1) Green Finding One (1) Greater-than-Green (G-t-G) Finding 13

Farley Performance Assessment Calendar Year 2022 Farley Nuclear Plant operated safely and in a manner that preserved public health and safety, and protected the environment Performance Indicators All Green ACTION MATRIX Column 4:

Column 1: Column 2: Column 3: Column 5:

Multiple/Repetiti Licensee Regulatory Degraded Unacceptable ve Degraded Response Response Cornerstone Performance Cornerstone Effective 4th Quarter 2022 All Green except one (1)

Greater-than-Green Finding Inspection Findings 14

CLOSING REMARKS PLANT FARLEY Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Region II May 23, 2023

Getting in Touch with the NRC On the web - www.nrc.gov By phone - 404-997-4417 (Region 2 Public Affairs Officer)

Email - OPA2.Resource@nrc.gov Allegations 800-695-7403 16

NRC on Social Media Twitter: https://twitter.com/nrcgov Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nrcgov/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/NRCgov Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nrcgov/sets LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/u-s--nuclear-regulatory-commission/mycompany/

GovDelivery: https://service.govdelivery.com/accounts/USNRC/

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Questions and Feedback Questions for Plant Farley NRC Representatives?

Public Meeting Feedback Form:

1. Navigate to the Public Meeting Schedule and click on  ; then click the link for this meeting, or press the [more] link for this meeting and then click the link on the Meeting Meeting Code No.

Details page. 20230610 OR

2. Use QR Code and enter the Meeting Code for this meeting.

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