WBL-22-007, Unit 2 - Emergency Plan Implementing Procedure Revision
| ML22048B489 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Watts Bar  |
| Issue date: | 02/17/2022 |
| From: | Anthony Williams Tennessee Valley Authority |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| WBL-22-007 | |
| Download: ML22048B489 (2) | |
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Post Office Box 2000, Spring City, Tennessee 37381 WBL-22-007 February 17, 2022 10 CFR 50.54(q)(5) 10 CFR 72.44(f)
ATTN: Document Control Desk U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 1 and Unit 2 Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-90 and NPF-96 NRC Docket Nos. 50-390, 50-391, and 72-1048
Subject:
Emergency Plan Implementing Procedure Revision Pursuant to Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 50.54(q)(5), and 10 CFR 72.44(f),
the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is submitting a description of changes to the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant (WBN) Radiological Emergency Plan (REP). The affected documents are the WBN Emergency Plan Implementing Procedures (EPIP) listed below:
EPIP Revision Title Effective Date 7
42 Activation and Operation of the Operations Support Center (OSC) 02/02/2022 15 21 Emergency Exposure Guidelines 02/02/2022 Description of Changes EPIP-7 revision 42 enacted the following changes:
Corrected NPG-SPP-03.21 title to Nuclear Fatigue Management Program.
Removed references to pagers and Emergency Paging System due their removal.
Replaced use of Appendix with Attachment.
Added place to record priority in Attachment 6 (OSC Team Briefing/Debriefing Form).
Updated field team turn-back value from a single value to situation dependent guidance.
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission WBL-22-007 Page 2 February 17, 2022 Provided clarification to eating and drinking bullet for Operations Support Center (OSC)
Radiation Protection (RP) Boardwriter to ensure related habitability signage is updated.
Removed incorrect location for listed tool kits in OSC Teams Coordinator responsibilities.
Added column to record Employee Identification Number (EIN) on the roster in 1 (OSC Roster).
EPIP-15 revision 21 enacted the following changes:
Revised a paragraph to provide missing information implied in Attachment 4 (Authorization To Exceed Occupational Dose Limits Form) and to provide clarity. Added electronic routing (scan/email) to this process.
Deleted an unnecessary and incorrect NOTE related to location of definitions within this procedure.
Moved a note related to Site Emergency Director (SEO) verbal approval to subsection/
step and added clarity to match Sequoyah Nuclear Plant (SQN) EPIP-15 (Emergency Exposure Guidelines).
Moved the last page in Attachment 2 (General Instructions For Emergency Exposures) to Attachment 4 as stand-alone attachment for ease of use and updated all references to former location of the form.
The above changes were evaluated in accordance with 10 CFR 50.54(q)(3) and 10 CFR 72.44(f). TVA determined that the changes did not reduce the effectiveness of the WBN REP. The WBN REP, as revised, continues to meet the requirements in Appendix E to 10 CFR 50 and the planning standards of 10 CFR 50.47(b).
There are no new regulatory commitments in this letter. Please direct all questions concerning this matter to Mike White, Emergency Preparedness Manager, at (423) 365-3232.
RespectfOI y, nthony L. Williams IV Site Vice President Watts Bar Nuclear Plant cc:
NRC Regional Administrator - Region II NRC Senior Resident Inspector - Watts Bar Nuclear Plant NRC Project Manager - Watts Bar Nuclear Plant NRC Director - Division of Spent Fuel Management, NMSS