WO 14-0054, Response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2014-05, Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations

Response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2014-05, Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations

ML14154A114
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	05/27/2014
From:	Rich Smith Wolf Creek
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
RIS-14-005, WO 14-0054
Download: ML14154A114 (2)

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'NUCLEAR OPERATING CORPORATION Russell A. Smith May 27, 2014 Site Vice President WO 14-0054 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555

Subject:

Docket No. 50-482: Response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2014-05, "Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations" Gentlemen:

Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2014-05, "Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations," requests licensees to voluntarily submit information to aid in the preparation and scheduling of operator licensing examinations. In response to RIS 2014-05, Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation is providing an estimate of the number of generic fundamentals examinations for years 2016 and 2017, as well as the number of license examinations for years 2016 through 2019. Enclosed with this letter is the completed Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Form 536 containing Wolf Creek Generating Station's operator licensing examination and scheduling data.

This letter contains no commitments. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact me at (620) 364-4156, or Mr. Michael J. Westman at (620) 364-4009.

Russell A. Smith RAS/rlt Enclosure cc: M. L. Dapas (NRC) w/e C. F. Lyon (NRC), w/e N. F. O'Keefe (NRC), w/e Senior Resident Inspector (NRC), w/e P.O. Box 411 / Burlington, KS 66839 / Phone: (620) 364-8831

/tlJO3 An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/HCNET

NRC FORM 536 U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150-0131 EXPIRES: 09/3012014 (09-2011) 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 Information Services Branch OPERATOR LICENSING (T-5 F53), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or by intemet e-EXAMINATION DATA mail to lnfocollects.Resource@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0131), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. Ifa 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 Wolf Creek Generating Station IV A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2016 CY 2017 CY 2018 CY 2019 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED 0 1 0 1 EXAMINATIONS ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED 0 0 0 0 EXAMINATIONS B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2016 CY 2017 CY 2018 CY 2019 NUMBER OF REACTOR 0 10 0 10 OPERATORS NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - INSTANT 0 4 0 4 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - UPGRADE 0 4 0 4 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - LIMITED 0 0 0 0 PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 11/13/2017 11/18/2019 ALTERNATE DATE 11/06/2017 11/11/2019 C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE NRC FORM 536 (09-2011)