PNP 2012-056, Revised Commitment Date for Program Plan for Aging Management of Reactor Vessel Internals Submittal

Revised Commitment Date for Program Plan for Aging Management of Reactor Vessel Internals Submittal

ML12173A219
Person / Time
Site:	Palisades
Issue date:	06/20/2012
From:	Vitale A Entergy Nuclear Operations
To:	Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Document Control Desk
References
PNP 2012-056
Download: ML12173A219 (3)

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Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Palisades Nuclear Plant t 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, Ml 49043 Tel 269 764 2000 Anthony J Vitale Site Vice President PNP 2012-056 June 20, 2012 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

SUBJECT:

Revised Commitment Date for Program Plan for Aging Management of Reactor Vessel Internals Submittal Palisades Nuclear Plant Docket 50-255 License No. DPR-20

References:

1. Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. letter, dated March 31, 2011, Withdrawal and New Commitment for Program Plan for Aging Management of Reactor Vessel Internals (ADAMS Accession Number ML110910461)

2. NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2011-07, License Renewal Submittal Information for Pressurized Water Reactor Internals Aging Management, dated July 21, 2011 (ADAMS Accession Number ML111990086)

Dear Sir or Madam:

In Reference 1, Energy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (ENO) withdrew the Palisades Nuclear Plant (PNP) program plan for aging management of reactor vessel internals and revised its commitment to submit a revised program. The revised program would be submitted within a year of the issuance of the final NRC safety evaluation for the Materials Reliability Program report MRP-227, Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) Internals Inspection and Evaluation Guidelines.

In Reference 2, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission stated plants with renewed licenses that have already submitted an inspection plan based on MRP-227, Revision 0, may withdraw their inspection plan and resubmit an inspection plan in accordance with the approved MRP-227-A no later than October 1,2012.

Accordingly, ENO is revising its commitment date in Reference 1. ENO will submit its revised program plan for aging management of reactor vessel internals, for PNP, in accordance with MRP-227-A, no later than October 1,2012.

PNP 2011-056 Page 2 The revised commitment contained in this submittal is summarized in Attachment 1.

Since rely,

Attachment:

1. List of Commitments cc: Administrator, Region Ill, USNRC Project Manager, Palisades, USNRC Resident Inspector, Palisades, USN RC

ATTACHMENT 1 LIST OF COMMITMENTS This table identifies actions discussed in this letter for which Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (ENO) commits to perform. Any other actions discussed in this submittal are described for the NRCs information and are not commitments.

TYPE SCHEDULED ONE-TIME CONTINUING COMPLETION DATE COMMITMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ENO will submit a revised program plan for aging management of reactor vessel internals, for PNP, in accordance with X October 1, 2012 M RP-227-A.

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