ML24310A120

ISFSI Renewed License (ML24310A120)

ML24310A120
Person / Time
Site:	Diablo Canyon
Issue date:	06/20/2025
From:	Yoira Diaz-Sanabria Storage and Transportation Licensing Branch
To:	Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Shared Package
ML24310A117	List: ML24310A118 ML24310A119 ML24310A120 ML24310A121 ML24310A125 ML24310A126
References
EPID L-2022-RNW-0007, CAC 001028
Download: ML24310A120 (1)

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NRC FORM 588 (10-2000) 10 CFR 72 U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PAGE 1

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PAGES LICENSE FOR INDEPENDENT STORAGE OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL AND HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-438), and Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 1, Part 72, and in reliance on statements and representations heretofore made by the licensee, a license is hereby issued authorizing the licensee to receive, acquire, and possess the power reactor spent fuel and other radioactive materials associated with spent fuel storage designated below; to use such material for the purpose(s) and at the place(s) designated below; and to deliver or transfer such material to persons authorized to receive it in accordance with the regulations of the applicable Part(s). This license shall be deemed to contain the conditions specified in Section 183 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and is subject to all applicable rules, regulations, and orders of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission now or hereafter in effect and to any conditions specified herein.

Licensee

1.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

3.

License No.

SNM-2511 Amendment No.

5

2.

Diablo Canyon Power Plant P.O. Box 56 Avila Beach, CA 93424 Renewed on June 20, 2025

4.

Expiration Date March 22, 2064

5.

Docket or Reference No.

72-26

6.

Byproduct, Source, and/or Special Nuclear Material

7.

Chemical or Physical Form

8.

Maximum Amount That Licensee May Possess at Any One Time Under This License A.

Spent nuclear fuel from the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, Units 1 & 2, and associated radioactive materials related to receipt, transfer and storage of the fuel assemblies.

A.

Spent fuel assemblies as UO2, clad with zirconium alloy.

Damaged fuel assemblies or fuel debris as UO2, contained in Damaged Fuel Containers.

A.

2100 MTU of intact spent fuel assemblies, damaged fuel assemblies and fuel debris.

9.

Authorized Use: The material identified in 6.A. and 7.A. above is authorized for receipt, possession, storage and transfer using the HI-STORM 100 dry cask storage system design as described in the Diablo Canyon ISFSI safety analysis report dated December 21, 2001, as revised or supplemented on October 15, 2002, October 3, 2003, March 22, 2006, June 26, 2008, March 18, 2010, March 16, 2012, and March 13, 2014, as further supplemented and amended in accordance with 10 CFR 72.70 and 10 CFR 72.48.

10.

Authorized Place of Use: The licensed material is to be received, possessed, transferred and stored at the Diablo Canyon ISFSI located on the Diablo Canyon Power Plant site in San Luis Obispo County, California, near Avila Beach, California.

11.

The Technical Specifications contained in the Appendix attached hereto are incorporated into the license. The licensee shall operate the installation in accordance with the Technical Specifications in the Appendix. The Appendix contains Technical Specifications related to environmental protection to satisfy the requirements of 10 CFR 72.44(d)(2).

12.

The licensee shall follow the physical protection plan entitled, Diablo Canyon Power Plant Physical Security Plan, dated April 18, 2002, as revised January 31, 2003, and the Safeguards Contingency Plan and the Guard Training and Qualification Plan incorporated therein, and as they may be further amended under the provisions of 10 CFR 72.44(e) and 10 CFR 72.180.

NRC FORM 588A (10-2000) 10 CFR 72 U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PAGE 2

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PAGES License No. SNM-2511 Amendment No. 5 LICENSE FOR INDEPENDENT STORAGE OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL AND HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET Docket or Reference No. 72-26 Renewed Pursuant to NRCs Order EA-13-092, dated June 5, 2013, NRC reviewed and approved the license amendment [Amendment 4] that permitted the security personnel of the licensee to possess and use certain specific firearms, ammunition, and other devices, such as large-capacity ammunition feeding devices, notwithstanding local, State, and certain Federal firearms laws that may prohibit such possession and use.

13.

Fuel and cask movement and handling activities that are to be performed in the Diablo Canyon Power Plant Fuel Handling Building/Auxiliary Building will be governed by the requirements of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, Units 1 & 2 Operating Licenses (DPR-80 and DPR-82) and associated Technical Specifications.

14.

The Commissions finding that the Quality Assurance Program complies with the requirements of 10 CFR Part 72, Subpart G is based on the existence of a Quality Assurance Program accepted by the Commission as satisfying the requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix B. Prior to the termination of the Part 50 licenses for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant Units 1 & 2, the licensee must submit, for Commission approval, a Quality Assurance program for the ISFSI that satisfies each of the elements of Subpart G.

15.

The Commissions finding that the Emergency Plan complies with the requirements of 10 CFR 72.32 is based on the existence of an Emergency Plan accepted by the Commission as satisfying the requirements of 10 CFR 50.47 and 10 CFR 50, Appendix E. Prior to the termination of the Part 50 licenses for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant Units 1 & 2, the licensee must submit, for Commission approval, an Emergency Plan for the ISFSI that satisfies each of the elements of 10 CFR 72.32.

16.

Pursuant to 10 CFR 72.7 the licensee is hereby exempted from the provisions of 10 CFR 72.72(d), with respect to maintaining a duplicate set of spent fuel storage records. The licensee may maintain records of spent fuel and high level radioactive waste in storage either in duplicate, as required by 10 CFR 72.72(d), or, alternatively, a single set of records may be maintained at a records storage facility that satisfies the standards of ANSI N45.2.9-1974. All other requirements of 10 CFR 72.72(d) must be met.

17.

Within 90 days after issuance of the renewed license, the licensee shall submit an updated final safety analysis report (FSAR) to the NRC. The licensee shall continue to update the FSAR, pursuant to the requirements in 10 CFR 72.70(b) and (c). The licensee shall follow the procedures in 10 CFR 72.4 for submitting the FSAR. The updated FSAR shall reflect the information provided in Appendix D of the Diablo Canyon ISFSI License Renewal Application, Revision 3, dated April 30, 2024 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML24121A179) and the clarification provided on March 14, 2025 (ML25076A435). The licensee may make changes to the updated FSAR, consistent with 10 CFR 72.48(c).

18.

Within one year after issuance of the renewed license, the licensee shall create, update, or revise procedures for implementing the activities in the Aging Management Programs (AMPs) summarized in Appendix D of the Diablo Canyon ISFSI License Renewal Application, Revision 3, dated April 30, 2024 (ML24121A179), as clarified on March 14, 2025 (ML25076A435) and maintained in the updated FSAR.

The licensee shall maintain procedures that implement the AMPs throughout the term of this license.

Each procedure for implementing the AMPs shall contain a reference to the specific AMP provision the procedure is intended to implement. The reference shall be maintained if procedures are modified.

NRC FORM 588A (10-2000) 10 CFR 72 U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PAGE 3

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PAGES License No. SNM-2511 Amendment No. 5 LICENSE FOR INDEPENDENT STORAGE OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL AND HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET Docket or Reference No. 72-26 Renewed

19.

This license is effective as of the date of issuance shown below.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Yoira Diaz-Sanabria, Chief Storage and Transportation Licensing Branch Division of Fuel Management Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Washington, DC 20555 Date of Issuance: March 22, 2004 Renewed License dated: June 20, 2025

Attachment:

Appendix - Technical Specifications YOIRA DIAZ-SANABRIA Digitally signed by YOIRA DIAZ-SANABRIA Date: 2025.06.20 13:20:15 -04'00'