NRC 2012-0106, CFR 50 Appendix E Evacuation Time Estimate Study

CFR 50 Appendix E Evacuation Time Estimate Study

ML12356A129
Person / Time
Site:	Point Beach
Issue date:	12/13/2012
From:	Meyer L Point Beach
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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NRC 2012-0106
Download: ML12356A129 (2)

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ý POINT BEACH December 13, 2012 NRC 2012-0106 10 CFR 50.4 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 Dockets 50-266 and 50-301 Renewed License Nos. DPR-24 and DPR-27 10 CFR 50 Appendix E Evacuation Time Estimate Study for Point Beach Nuclear Plant Pursuant to Part 50.4 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR Part 50.4),

NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC hereby submits the evacuation time estimate study (ETE) for Point Beach Nuclear Plant (PBNP). This study is submitted in accordance with the requirements of Appendix E IV 4 to Part 50 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

The regulation requires the licensee to submit an updated study "within 365 days of the later of the date of the availability of the most recent decennial census data from the U.S. Census Bureau or December 23, 2011."

The PBNP ETE was developed in accordance with the federal guidance in NUREG/CR-7002 (SAND2010-0016P), "Criteria for Development of Evacuation Time Estimate Studies" published November 2011.

The enclosure contains the PBNP ETE study and the completed NUREG/CR 7002 Appendix B, Table B-1 ETE Review Criteria Checklist for the PBNP ETE.

The enclosed ETE study provides the methods used to derive, for planning purposes, the time for public evacuation. The study provides an important part of the bases for development of protective action recommendations in coordination with the applicable offsite state and local emergency response agencies.

Should you have any questions regarding this submittal, please contact Mrs. Krista Longston, Emergency Preparedness Senior Coordinator, at 920-755-6138.

NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC, 6610 Nuclear Road, Two Rivers, WI 54241

Document Control Desk Page 2 This letter contains no new Regulatory Commitments and no revisions to existing Regulatory Commitments.

Very truly yours, NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC Vice President Enclosure cc: Administrator, Region III, USNRC Project Manager, Point Beach Nuclear Plant, USNRC Resident Inspector, Point Beach Nuclear Plant, USNRC