ML24253A015
| ML24253A015 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Sequoyah  |
| Issue date: | 09/08/2024 |
| From: | Marshall T Tennessee Valley Authority |
| To: | Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Document Control Desk |
| References | |
| Download: ML24253A015 (1) | |
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10 CFR 50.54(q) 10 CFR 72.44(f)
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Post Office Box 2000, Soddy Daisy, Tennessee 37384 September
, 2024 ATTN: Document Control Desk U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-77 and DPR-79 NRC Docket Nos. 50-327, 50-328, and 72-034
Subject:
Emergency Plan Implementing Procedure Revisions In accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 50.54(q) and 10 CFR 72.44(f), the Tennessee Valley Authority is submitting a description of changes to the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant (SQN)
Radiological Emergency Plan. The affected documents, and current revision level, are the SQN Emergency Plan Implementing Procedures (EPIPs) listed below.
EPIP Revision Title Effective Date(s) 1 64 Emergency Plan Classification Matrix August 21, 2024 2
43 Notification of Unusual Event August 21, 2024 3
45 Alert August 21, 2024 4
47 Site Area Emergency August 21, 2024 5
60 General Emergency August 21, 2024 6
61 Activation and Operation of the Technical Support Center August 21, 2024 15 14 Emergency Exposure Guidelines August 12, 2024 The above referenced revisions were evaluated in accordance with 10 CFR 50.54(q)(3) and 10 CFR 72.44(f). It was determined that the changes do not reduce the effectiveness of the Emergency Plan. Details of the revisions are included in the enclosure.
There are no new regulatory commitments contained in this letter. Should you have any questions concerning this submittal, please contact Mr. Paul Gain, Site Emergency Preparedness Manager, at (423) 843-7088.
Respectfully, Thomas B. Marshall Site Vice President Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Page 2 September 0, 2024
Enclosure:
SQN Units 1 & 2 Description of Revision/Change cc:
NRC Regional Administrator +/- Region II NRC Senior Resident Inspector +/- Sequoyah Nuclear Plant NRC Director +/- Division of Fuel Management, NMSS
ENCLOSURE: SQN UNITS 1 & 2 DESCRIPTION OF REVISION/CHANGE EPIP-1, Revision 64 Revised Initiating Condition, RU1, values per updates to calculation SQS20247 Rev. 3.
EPIP-2, Revision 43 Updated information in Radiological Release Determination Guidance to align with the update to calculation SQS20247 Rev. 3.
EPIP-3, Revision 45 Updated information in Radiological Release Determination Guidance to align with the update to calculation SQS20247 Rev. 3.
EPIP-4, Revision 47 Updated information in Radiological Release Determination Guidance to align with the update to calculation SQS20247 Rev. 3.
EPIP-5, Revision 60 Updated information in Radiological Release Determination Guidance to align with the update to calculation SQS20247 Rev. 3.
Recreated the protective action recommendation (PAR) tables in Attachment 1 and 0. Added Recommendations 6 and 7 to align with Central Emergency Control Center (CECC) EPIP-1 Rev. 79.
Updated PAR Chart in Attachment 8 to align with CECC EPIP-1 Rev. 79.
Added notes/steps to the procedure to ensure NRC is notified of PAR upgrades within 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br /> and to ensure accurate PAR information is communicated to the NRC.
EPIP-6, Revision 61 Added PAR Recommendations 6 and 7 to the Site Emergency Director Turnover Checklist to align with CECC EPIP-1 Rev. 79.
Added bullet to the NRC Coordinator operational responsibilities to ensure NRC is notified of all declarations and PAR upgrades.
Updated descriptions of responsibilities for the Technical Support Center (TSC)
Operations Manager, TSC Operations Communicator, and the Main Control Room Communicator to align with Radiological Emergency Plan +/- Appendix B Rev. 111.
EPIP-15, Revision 14 Corrected typographical error in Attachment 4.