ML110260380

January 24, 2011, Summary of Telephone Conference Call Held Between U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Energy Northwest, Concerning the Request for Additional Information Pertaining to the Columbia Generating Station

ML110260380
Person / Time
Site:	Columbia
Issue date:	02/16/2011
From:	Cunanan A D License Renewal Projects Branch 1
To:
CUNANAN, A NRR/DLR/RPB1 415-3897
References
TAC ME3058
Download: ML110260380 (5)

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UNITED NUCLEAR REGULATORY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 February 16, 2011 LICENSEE:

Energy Northwest FACILITY:

Columbia Generating Station

SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL HELD ON JANUARY 24, 2011, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND ENERGY NORTHWEST, CONCERNING THE REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION, LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (TAC NUMBER ME3058) The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the staff) and representatives of Energy Northwest (the applicant), held a telephone conference call on January 24, 2011, to discuss and clarify the NRC's request for additional information (RAI) concerning the Columbia Generating Station, license renewal application.

Enclosure 1 provides a listing of the participants and Enclosure 2 contains a listing of the RAls discussed with the applicant, including a brief description on the status of the items.

The applicant had an opportunity to comment on this summary. Arthur D. Cunanan, Project Manager Projects Branch 1 Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-397

Enclosures:

As stated cc Distribution via Listserv TELEPHONE CONFERENCE COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION LICENSE RENEWAL PARTICIPANTS:

Arthur Cunanan Michelle Kichline William Holston Abbas Mostala Janet Worthington Mitch McFarland LIST OF PARTICIPANTS January 24, 2011 AFFILIATIONS:

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) NRC NRC Energy Northwest (EN) EN AREVA ENCLOSURE TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATIONS January 24, 2011 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the staff) and representatives of Energy Northwest.

held telephone conference calls on January 24, 2011, to discuss the following request for additional information (RAI) concerning the Columbia Generating Station (CGS), license renewal application (LRA). D-RAI 3.2.2.3.1-2 Discussion:

The applicant discussed reevaluating and submitting a supplement to the Service Air System Inspection aging management program in which the RAI becomes unnecessary.

The staff understands the applicant's response and agrees to withdraw the question.

D-RAI 3.3.2.3.18-1 Discussion:

The staff discussed further evaluating LRA Table 3.3.2-18 and the component pump casing. The applicant clarified that the pump and the pump casing is in the diesel oil tank. The applicant discussed submitting a supplement to remove the outdoor air environment line item and adding an indoor air environment line item since the tank is in diesel building.

The staff understands the applicant's response and agrees to withdraw the question.

Response to RAI 3.3.2.3.16-1 Discussion:

The staff discussed further evaluating LRA Tables 3.3.2-16, 3.3.2-42 and 3.4.2-3. The applicant understands the question and will provide a supplemental response to the question. . ENCLOSURE February 16, 2011 LICENSEE:

Energy Northwest FACILITY:

Columbia Generating Station

SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL HELD ON JANUARY 24, 2011, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND ENERGY NORTHWEST, CONCERNING THE REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COLUMBIA GENERATING STATION, LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (TAC NUMBER ME3058) The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the staff) and representatives of Energy Northwest (the applicant), held a telephone conference call on January 24, 2011, to discuss and clarify the NRC's request for additional information (RAI) concerning the Columbia Generating Station, license renewal application.

Enclosure 1 provides a listing of the participants and Enclosure 2 contains a listing of the RAls discussed with the applicant, including a brief description on the status of the items. The applicant had an opportunity to comment on this summary. IRA! Arthur D. Cunanan, Project Manager Projects Branch 1 Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-397 As cc w/encls: Distribution via DISTRI See next page ADAMS Accession Number: ML 110260380

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