ML082210117

Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations - NRC Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2008-16

ML082210117
Person / Time
Site:	Sequoyah
Issue date:	08/06/2008
From:	Smith J D Tennessee Valley Authority
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
RIS-08-016
Download: ML082210117 (4)

See also: RIS 2008-16

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<V..Tennessee

Valley Authority, Post Office Box 2000, Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee

37384-2000

August 6, 2008 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission

ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555 Gentlemen:

In the Matter of ) Docket Nos. 50-327 Tennessee

Valley Authority (TVA) ) 50-328 SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT (SQN) -PREPARATION

AND SCHEDULING

OF OPERATOR LICENSING

EXAMINATIONS

-NRC REGULATORY

ISSUE SUMMARY (RIS) 2008-16 This letter is in response to the NRC RIS 2008-16 dated June 27, 2008. The enclosure provides the requested

information.

If you have any questions, please call me at (423) 843-7170.Sincerely, James D. Smith Manager, Site Licensing and Industry Affairs Enclosure cc (Enclosure):

Mr. Luis A. Reyes Regional Administrator, Region II ATTN: W. T. Widmann U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission

Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth St., SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8931

Printed on recycled paper

ENCLOSURE SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT PREPARATION

AND SCHEDULING

OF OPERATOR LICENSING

EXAMINATIONS

NRC FORM 536 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY

COMMISSION

APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150-0131

EXPIRES: 08/31/2008

(8-2005) 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 Sequoyah Nuclear Plant RII A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION

PREPARATION

SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY 09 CY 10 CY 10 CY 11 ESTIMATED

NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED

1 1 1 1 EXAMINATIONS

ESTIMATED

NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED

0 0 0 0 EXAMINATIONS

B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS

PROPOSED NUMBER CY 09 CY 1o CY lO CY 11 NUMBER OF REACTOR 3 8 8 8 OPERATORS NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR 6 9 8 8 OPERATORS

-INSTANT NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR 0 0 OPERATORS

-UPGRADE 0 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS

-LIMITED 0 0 PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 01/26/2009

01/25/2010

08/23/2010

.08/22/2011

ALTERNATE

DATE 02/02/2009

02/01/2010

08/30/2010

08/29/2011

C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS

EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE CY 10 CY 11 PROPOSED NUMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER

DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER

DECEMBER ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 16 16 CANDIDATES

NRC FORM 536 (8-2005)PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER

I .NRC FORM 536 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY

COMMISSION

APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150-0131.

EXPIRES: 08/31/2008

(8-2005) 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 Sequoyah Nuclear Plant RII A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION

PREPARATION

SCHEDULE'PROPOSED

NUMBER CY 12 CY CY CY ESTIMATED

NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED

1 EXAMINATIONS

ESTIMATED

NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED

0 EXAMINATIONS

B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS

PROPOSED NUMBER CY 12 CY CY CY NUMBER OF REACTOR 8 OPERATORS NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR 8 OPERATORS -INSTANT NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS

-UPGRADE 0 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS

-LIMITED 0 PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 03/19/2012

ALTERNATE

DATE 03/26/2012

C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS

EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE CY 12 CY PROPOSED NUMBER NMARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER

DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER

DECEMBER ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 16 CAN DI DATES NRC FORM 536 (8-2005)PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER