ML24226B223

Report for May 28-30, 2024 Audit Regarding Framatome Topical Report ANP-10350P, Revision 0, Framatome Methodology for Boiling Water Reactors: Evaluation and Validation of APOLLO2-A/ARTEMIS-B - Supplement (Letter)

ML24226B223
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Site:	99902041, PROJ0728
Issue date:	08/21/2024
From:	Gerond G Licensing Processes Branch
To:	Elliot G Framatome
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ML24226B222	List: ML24226B223
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EPID L 2022 TOP 0038 ANP-10350P
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OFFICIAL USE ONLY - PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OFFICIAL USE ONLY - PROPRIETARY INFORMATION August 21, 2024 Gayle Elliott, Director Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Framatome, Inc.

3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501

SUBJECT:

REPORT REGARDING MAY 28 - MAY 30, 2024, REGULATORY AUDIT FOR SUPPLEMENT TO FRAMATOME INC. TOPICAL REPORT, ANP-10350P, REVISION 0, FRAMATOME METHODOLOGY FOR BOILING WATER REACTORS: EVALUATION AND VALIDATION OF APOLLO2-A/ARTEMIS-B (EPID L-2022-TOP-0038)

Dear Gayle Elliott:

By letter dated June 30, 2022 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML22186A025), Framatome Inc. (Framatome) submitted to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Topical Report (TR) ANP-10350P, Revision 0, Framatome Methodology for Boiling Water Reactors: Evaluation and Validation of APOLLO2-A/

ARTEMIS-B (ADAMS Package No. ML22186A071), for review and approval for licensing applications. Supplemental information regarding ANP-10350P, Revision 0 was submitted to the NRC by letter dated February 21, 2024 (ADAMS Package Accession No. ML24057A358). The audit was held virtually on May 28 through May 30, 2024, to support the NRC staffs review of the supplemental information regarding extension of ANP-10350P, Revision 0 to include increased enrichment and higher burnup conditions.

During the audit, the NRC staff were able to discuss with Framatome representatives the supplemental information supporting documentation and to ask questions about the review of TR ANP-10350P, Revision 0. The results of the audit provided additional information to support the NRC staffs safety evaluation. The proprietary audit report is enclosed.

NOTICE: The enclosure to this transmittal letter has proprietary information, once this letter is separated from the enclosure it is decontrolled.

OFFICIAL USE ONLY - PROPRIETARY INFORMATION G. Elliott OFFICIAL USE ONLY - PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Please contact Ngola Otto at 301-415-6695 or via e-mail at Ngola.Otto@nrc.gov with any questions you may have regarding this letter.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Gerond George, Chief Licensing Projects Branch Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 99902041 Project No. 728

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