NOC-AE-07002244, Withdrawal of Proposed Amendment to Technical Specification Re Revision of the Spent Fuel Pool and In-Containment Storage Area Criticality Analysis

Withdrawal of Proposed Amendment to Technical Specification Re Revision of the Spent Fuel Pool and In-Containment Storage Area Criticality Analysis

ML073381181
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	11/28/2007
From:	Head S South Texas
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NOC-AE-07002244, STI: 32231314, TAC MD2343, TAC MD2344
Download: ML073381181 (2)

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Nuclear Operating Company South Texas Proelct Electri GeneratingStation PO Box 289 Wadsvorth. Texas 77483 -

November 28, 2007 NOC-AE-07002244 10CFR50.90 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Document Control Desk One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 South Texas Project Units 1 and 2 Docket Nos. STN 50-498 and STN 50-499 Withdrawal of Proposed Amendment to Technical Specification regarding Revision of the Spent Fuel Pool and In-Containment Storage Area Criticality Analysis TAC Nos. MD2343 and MD2344

Reference:

Letter from David W. Rencurrel to NRC Document Control Desk dated June 7, 2006, "Proposed Amendment to Technical Specifications: Revision of the Spent Fuel Pool and In-Containment Storage Area Criticality Analysis,"

(NOC-AE-06002013). [ML061650071]

STP Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) hereby withdraws the referenced proposed amendment to South Texas Project Unit 1 and Unit 2 Operating Licenses NPF-76 and NPF-80. The proposed amendment would have revised the Technical Specifications to incorporate updated criticality analyses for storage of spent fuel in the Spent Fuel Pool and In-Containment, Storage Areas based on a new Westinghouse three-dimensional methodology.

There are no commitments in this letter.

Please contact Jim Morris at (361) 972-8652 or me at (361) 972-7136 if you have any questions regarding this matter.

Scott M. Head Manager, Licensing jrm/

4,,o1 STI: 32231314

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Regional Administrator, Region IV A. H. Gutterman, Esquire U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400 Arlington, Texas 76011-8064 Mohan C. Thadani U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mohan C. Thadani Thad Hill Senior Project Manager Eddy Daniels U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Marty Ryan One White Flint North (MS 7 D I) Harry Holloway 11555 Rockville Pike Steve Winn -

Rockville, MD 20852 NRG South Texas LP Senior Resident Inspector Ed Alarcon U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission J. J. Nesrsta P. O. Box 289, Mail Code: MNl16 R. K. Temple Wadsworth, TX 77483 Kevin Pollo City Public Service C. M. Canady Jon C. Wood City of Austin Cox Smith Matthews Electric Utility Department 721 Barton Springs Road C. Kirksey Austin, TX 78704 City of Austin Richard A. Ratliff Bureau of Radiation Control Texas Department of State Health Services 1100 West 49th Street Austin, TX 78756-3189