W3F1-2011-0062, Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations, Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3

Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations, Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3

ML112060475
Person / Time
Site:	Waterford
Issue date:	07/24/2011
From:	Williams J Entergy Operations
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
RIS 2011-004, W3F1-2011-0062
Download: ML112060475 (4)

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Entergy Operations, Inc.

17265 River Road Killona, LA 70057-3093 Tel 504-739-6685 Fax 504-739-6698 wsteelm@entergy.com William J. Steelman Licensing Manager Waterford 3 10CFR 55 W3F1-2011-0062 July 24, 2011 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

RIS 2011-04, Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3 (Waterford 3)

Docket No. 50-382 License No. NPF-38

Dear Sir or Madam:

In response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2011-04, Entergy is hereby submitting the requested information. Attached, on NRC Form 536, is updated information on projected site-specific operator licensing examination schedules and estimated numbers of applicants planning to take operator licensing examinations and the NRCs Generic Fundamentals Examination Section (GFES).

There are no new commitments contained in this submittal. If you have any questions, please contact the Licensing Manager, William Steelman, at (504) 739-6685.

Sincerely, Joe Williams for William Steelman WJS/JDW

Attachment:

Operator Licensing Examination Data

W3F1-2011-0062 Page 2 cc: Mr. Elmo E. Collins, Jr.

Regional Administrator U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV RidsNrrPMWaterford.Resource@nrc.gov NRC Region IV Operations Branch Chief Mark.Haire@nrc.gov NRC Senior Resident Inspector Waterford Steam Electric Station Unit 3 Marlone.Davis@nrc.gov NRC/NRR Project Manager for Waterford 3 Kaly.Kalyanam@nrc.gov

Attachment W3F1-2011-0062 Operator Licensing Examination Data

NRC FORM 536 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150-0131 EXPIRES: 10/31/2011 (10-2008)

Estimated burden per response to comply with this voluntary information collection request: 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />. This information collection is used to plan budgets and resources for operator examinations. Send comments regarding burden estimate to the Records and FOIA/Privacy Services Branch (T-5 F53), U.S.

OPERATOR LICENSING Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or by internet e-mail to infocollects@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information EXAMINATION DATA and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0131), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. If a means used to impose an information collection does not display a currently valid OMB control number, the NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, the information collection.

FACILITY NRC REGION Waterford 3 SES IV A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2013 CY 2014 CY 2015 CY 2016 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED 0 1 1 0 EXAMINATIONS ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED 0 0 0 0 EXAMINATIONS B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2013 CY 2014 CY 2015 CY 2016 NUMBER OF REACTOR 0 10 6 0 OPERATORS NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR 0 3 3 0 OPERATORS - INSTANT NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - UPGRADE 0 3 3 0 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR 0 0 0 OPERATORS - LIMITED 0

PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 03/10/2014 08/03/2015 ALTERNATE DATE 03/17/2014 08/10/2015 C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE CY 2013 CY 2014 PROPOSED NUMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 CANDIDATES NRC FORM 536 (10-2008) PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER