PLA-6556, License Renewal Application (LRA) Amendment to LRA Commitment 60

License Renewal Application (LRA) Amendment to LRA Commitment #60

ML092650288
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Site:	Susquehanna
Issue date:	09/09/2009
From:	Rausch T Susquehanna
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Timothy S. Rausch PPL Susquehanna, LLC 40 0 Sr. Vice President & Chief Nuclear Officer 769 Salem Boulevard 'V~ol El 0000 Berwick, PA 18603 SEP 0 9 2009 Tel. 570.542.3445 Fax 570.542.1504 tsrausch@pplweb.com pp V TM U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Mail Stop OP 1-17 Washington, DC 20555 SUSQUEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION UNITS 1 AND 2, LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (LRA)

AMENDMENT TO LRA COMMITMENT #60 Docket Nos. 50-387 PLA-6556 and 50-388 References. 1) PLA-6110, Mr. B. T McKinney (PPL)to Document Control Desk (USNRC),

"Applicationfor Renewed OperatingLicense Numbers NPF-14 and NPF-22, dated September 13, 2006.

2) PLA-6464, Mr. W. H. Spence (PPL)to Document Control Desk (USNRC),

"Request for Additional Informationfor the Review of the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Units 1 and 2, License Renewal Application (LRA) Section 4.3 Supplement, "dated December 12, 2008.

In accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 50, 51, and 54, PPL requested the renewal of the operating licenses for the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES)

Units 1 and 2 in Reference 1.

The enclosure to this letter provides an amendment to Table A-I of the SSES License Renewal Application (LRA). This change revises Commitment #60 by updating the commitment such that it is based on the final version of Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2008-30, "Fatigue Analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Components," dated December 16, 2008. Commitment #60, added in response to NRC's Request for Information (RAI) 4.3-11 (Reference 2), was previously based on the proposed RIS 2008-30, dated May 1, 2008. This change was discussed during a teleconference on August 26, 2009 between the NRC and PPL.

There are no new regulatory commitments contained herein. However, License Renewal Commitment #60 is revised as shown in the enclosure.

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Duane L. Filchner at (610) 774-7819.

Document Control Desk PLA-6556 I declare, under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and correct.

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Enclosure:

Amendment to SSES License Renewal Application (LRA)

Copy: NRC Region I Ms. E. H. Gettys, NRC Project Manager, License Renewal, Safety Mr. R. Janati, DEP/BRP Mr. F. W. Jaxheimer, NRC Sr. Resident Inspector Mr. A. L. Stuyvenberg, NRC Project Manager, License Renewal, Environmental

Enclosure to PLA-6556 Amendment to SSES License Renewal Application (LRA)

Enclosure to PLA-6556 Page 1 of I Table A-1 SSES License Renewal Commitments LRA Table A-1 (LRA page A-55) is revised by addition (bold italics) and deletion (s)kethfettghras follows:

Table A-1 SSES License Renewal Commitments FSAR Enhancement Item Number Commitment Supplement or Location Implementation (LRA App. A) Schedule

60) Activities in PPL will either (1) implement fatigue monitoring Prior to the period Response to software that satisfactorily addresses all issues raised in of extended NRC the*pFep..ed*Regulatory Information Summary (RIS) operation.

Concerns 2008-30, "Fatigue Analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Regarding Components," May 1, 2008 (73 FR 24094), or (2)

Fatigue perform a confirmatory ASME Code,Section III Analyses fatigue evaluation for the SBF-monitored locations to justify the existing FatiguePro methodology used at SSES Units I and 2.