ULNRC-06051, Callaway, Unit 1, Operating Quality Assurance Manual (Oqam) Revision 30

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Callaway, Unit 1, Operating Quality Assurance Manual (Oqam) Revision 30
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Issue date: 10/29/2013
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W Ameren MISSOURI Adam C. Heflin Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer Ameren Missour i Callaway Energy Center T 573.676.8617 F 573.676.4056

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October 29, 2013 ULNRC-06051 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Ladies and Gentlemen:

10 CFR 50.54 10 CFR 50.71 DOCKET NUMBER 50-483 CALLA WAY PLANT UNIT 1 UNION ELECTRIC CO. FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NPF -30 OPERATING QUALITY ASSURANCE MANUAL (OQAM) REVISION 30

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1. Ameren Missouri Letter ULNRC-05852, "Operating Quality Assurance Manual (OQAM), Revision 29," dated May 25,2012 Furnished herewith is OQAM Revision 30. Pursuant to the requirements of 10 CFR 50.54 and 10 CFR 50.71, the OQAM has been revised to incorporate changes since the last docketed revision transmitted via Reference
1. We have enclosed one copy of the following documents:
1. Description and Justification for Proposed Changes to the OQAM 2. Updated pages which constitute OQAM Revision 30 3. OQAM Revision 29 mark-up, identifying changes through the use of strikeovers and inserts The major changes in this revision include: several on site/corporate title and organizational changes. ********************************************************************************************************

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Junction CC & Hwy 0 PO Box 620, MC CA-460 Fulton, MO 65251 AmerenMissouri.com ULNRC-06051 October 29, 2013 Page2 Revision 30 incorporates OQAM Change Notices12-002 & 13-001 which were previously reviewed internally.

It also includes a title change for the Manager, Nuclear Oversight on the Policy/Introduction section which includes the approval of Revision 30. These changes were determined to not represent reductions in the Operating Quality Assurance Program as previously accepted by the NRC. The OQAM continues to maintain focus on activities affecting quality, consistent with importance to safety, including compliance to 10 CFR 50, Appendix B requirements.

If you have any questions, please contact Johann Geyer, Director, Nuclear Oversight at 314-225-1589.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Sincerely, Executed on: \D \ dB { JJ>l?> JSG/MOM/nls A. C. Heflin Senior Vice President and ChiefNuclear Officer Attachments

1) Description and Justification for Proposed Changes to the OQAM 2) Updated pages which constitute OQAM Revision 30 3) OQAM Revision 29 mark-up, identifying changes through the use of strikeovers and inserts ULNRC-06051 October 29, 2013 Page 3 cc: Mr. Steven A. Reynolds Acting Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV 1600 East Lamar Boulevard Arlington, TX 76011-4511 Senior Resident Inspector Callaway Resident Office U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 8201 NRC Road Steedman, MO 65077 Mr. Fred Lyon Project Manager, Callaway Plant Office ofNuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop 0-8B 1 Washington, DC 20555-2738 ULNRC-06051 October 29, 2013 Page4 Index and send hardcopy to QA File A160.0761 Hardcopy:

Certrec Corporation 4150 International Plaza Suite 820 Fort Worth, TX 76109 (Certrec receives ALL attachments as long as they are non-safeguards and may be publicly disclosed.)

Electronic distribution for the following can be made via QA Program ULNRC Distribution without attachment:

A. C. Heflin F. M. Diya C. 0. Reasoner III B. L. Cox L. H. Graessle J. S. Geyer S. A. Maglio Corporate Communications NSRB Secretary T. B. Elwood STARS Regulatory Affairs Mr. John O'Neill (Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP) Missouri Public Service Commission Attachment 1 to ULNRC-06051 OPERATING QUALITY ASSURANCE MANUAL (OQAM) REVISION 30 DESCRIPTION AND JUSTIFICATION FOR CHANGES The descriptions and justifications listed below refer to OQAM section changes as indicated by the marked-up pages of Revision 29. OQAM Change Notices were previously reviewed internally and determined to not represent reductions in the Operating Quality Assurance Program, as previously accepted by the NRC. The OQAM continues to meet the requirements of 10CFR50, Appendix B. Change Change Description Justification Notice Rev. 030 OQAM Policy/Introductions-Changed title of Manager, Nuclear Oversight Change of title to Director, Nuclear Oversight.

of Manager, Nuclear Oversight.

No change of duties or qualifications ofthe Manager, Nuclear Oversight have been made. The new title is being made to align with Ameren Missouri corporate structure.

1.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.3, Appendix A Reg Guide 1.146 This is a replacement of a specific title to one that is12-002 more generic and recognizes that NOS may have non Change position title of Supervising . . engmeer supervtsors.

Engineer to Supervisor.

1.8 12-002 Move nuclear safety analysis Function is still being conducted.

This is a simple responsibilities from Regulatory change of responsible departments.

Affairs to Nuclear Engineering.

Attachment 1 to ULNRC-06051 Change Change Description Justification Notice 1.9 12-002 Move responsibilities for the Function is still being conducted.

This is a simple Industrial Safety Program from change of responsible departments.

Protective Services to the Plant Director.

1.9.3 12-002 Title change of Superintendent, Title change only. Chemistry to Chemistry Manager. 1.9.3 12-002 Function is still being conducted.

This is a simple Moved Fire Marshal responsibility change of responsible departments.

to Manager, Nuclear Operations 1.11 Manager, Protective Services position was eliminated.

That position's direct reports are now reporting to the Director, Operations Support. Changed paragraph to include new direct reports (Security Position elimination changed reporting relationships.12-002 Manager; Emergency Preparedness All activities are still being conducted.

The span of Manager; and Supervisor, Access control for the Director, Operations Support is Authorization/Fitness for Duty). satisfactory.

The Director, Operations support is now the site contact for Human Resources and Information Technology.

Also responsible for oversight of the Software Quality Assurance Program. 1.11.1 This section described the responsibilities of the 12-002 Deleted Manager, Protective Services.

Attachment 1 to ULNRC-06051 Change Change Description Justification Notice 1.11.2 Changed Assistant Manager, Protective Services titles to Security Manager; Emergency Preparedness Manager. Identified new reporting relationship to the Director,12-002 Operations Support. Changes in accordance with changes identified in 1.9, 1.9.3, 1.11, & 1.11.1. Relocated fire marshal responsibility from Protective Services to the Manager, Nuclear Operations.

Deleted Industrial Safety Program responsibilities which are now under the Plant Director.

1.11.3 12-002 Changed title of Superintendent, Title change only. Performance Improvement to Performance Improvement Manager. 1.11.4 12-002 Removed Nuclear Safety Analysis Function is still being conducted.

This is a simple from responsibilities of Regulatory change of responsible departments.

Affairs Manager and moved to Nuclear Engineering.

1.11.5 Added procurement activities responsibility to Manager, Plant Support. Removed responsibilities Function is still being conducted.

This is a simple 12-002 as site contact for Information Technology and Human Resources change of responsible departments.

and responsibility for oversight of the Software Quality Assurance Program. The Director, Operations Support is now responsible.

Attachment 1 to ULNRC-06051 Change Change Description Justification Notice 5.3.1 Title change. Changed approval of Security Added designees to approval of procedures.

The 12-002 Implementing Procedures from approval by designees is not considered a reduction in Assistant Managers, Protective commitment as they are designated by the Security Services to Security Manager or Manager. designee.

Sections 1., 2.,3., 5., 10., 11., 12., 13., 18., Appendix A Changed title of Manager to Director Changes of Manager and Director titles and are not where appropriate throughout.

reductions since they are administrative only. Change title of Director to Senior Changes of Director and Senior Director titles and are not Director where appropriate throughtout.

reductions since they are administrative only.13-001 Updated corporate organizations.

Changes of Corporate Organization structure is not considered a reduction as none of the duties were changed. Changed Chairman ofNSRB from Changing the Chairman of the NSRB is not considered a Manager, Plant Support to Senior reduction as it simply elevates the Chairman up one level in Director, Operations Support. the Organization.

None of the above changes constitute a reduction in commitment to the approved Quality Assurance Program. In all cases the described functions are still being performed.

These are title changes and changes in assignments of responsibilities.

In one case there was an elimination of a management position however, the next higher level in the organization has assumed those responsibilities.