NRC-12-0046, Detroit Edisons 120-day Response to March 12, 2012 Information Request Regarding Seismic Walkdowns
| ML121910536 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Fermi  |
| Issue date: | 07/06/2012 |
| From: | Plona J Detroit Edison, DTE Energy |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| NRC-12-0046 | |
| Download: ML121910536 (3) | |
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Joseph H. Plona Site Vice President 6400 N. Dixie Highway, Newport, MI 48166 Tel: 734.586.5910 Fax: 734.586.4172 DTE Energy" 10 CFR 50.54(f)
July 6, 2012 NRC-12-0046 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001
References:
- 1) Fermi 2 NRC Docket No. 50-341 NRC License No. NPF-43
- 2) NRC Letter, "Request For Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendations 2.1, 2.3, and 9.3 of the Near-Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-Ichi Accident," dated March 12, 2012
- 3) Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Final Report 1025286, "Seismic Walkdown Guidance: For Resolution of Fukushima Near-Term Task Force Recommendation 2.3: Seismic," dated June 2012
- 4) NRC Letter, "Endorsement of Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Draft Report 1025286, 'Seismic Walkdown Guidance'," dated May 31, 2012
Subject:
Detroit Edison's 120-day Response to March 12, 2012 Information Request Regarding Seismic Walkdowns On March 12, 2012, the NRC issued Reference 2 to all power reactor licensees and holders of construction permits in active or deferred status. Enclosure 3 of Reference 2 contains specific Requested Actions, Requested Information and Required Responses associated with Recommendation 2.3, Seismic. of Reference 2 states that each addressee, within 120 days of the date of the information request, will confirm that they intend to use the NRC-endorsed seismic walkdown procedures or provide to the NRC a description of the process that will be used to conduct the walkdowns and to develop the needed information.
USNRC NRC-12-0046 Page 2 Detroit Edison confirms that it intends to use the seismic walkdown procedure in Reference 3 to conduct the walkdowns and develop the needed information at Fermi 2.
Reference 3 is the final version of the draft document endorsed by the NRC in Reference 4.
This letter contains no new regulatory commitments.
Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Mr.
Kirk R. Snyder, Manager, Industry Interface at (734) 586-5020.
Sincerely, cc:
Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation NRC Project Manager NRC Resident Office Reactor Projects Chief, Branch 4, Region III Regional Administrator, Region III Supervisor, Electric Operators, Michigan Public Service Commission
USNRC NRC-12-0046 Page 3 I, Joseph H. Plona, do hereby affirm that the foregoing statements are based on facts and circumstances which are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Joseph Plona Site Vice President, Nuclear Generation On this day of July, 2012 before me personally appeared Joseph H. Plona, being first duly sworn and says that he executed the foregoing as his free act and deed.
JEFFREY A BOUDRIE NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF MI COUNTY OF MONROE MY COMMISSION EXPI WO 14,2018 ACTING IN COUNTY OF V84 F Notary Public
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