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| | issue date = 04/18/2018 | | | issue date = 04/18/2018 |
| | title = Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3 LAR 17-018 | | | title = Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3 LAR 17-018 |
| | author name = Bradford A H | | | author name = Bradford A |
| | author affiliation = NRC/NRO/DNRL/LB4 | | | author affiliation = NRC/NRO/DNRL/LB4 |
| | addressee name = Whitley B H | | | addressee name = Whitley B |
| | addressee affiliation = Georgia Power Co, MEAG Power, Oglethorpe Power Corp, Southern Nuclear Operating Co, Inc | | | addressee affiliation = Georgia Power Co, MEAG Power, Oglethorpe Power Corp, Southern Nuclear Operating Co, Inc |
| | docket = 05200025 | | | docket = 05200025 |
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| Code of Federal Regulations | | GEORGIA POWER COMPANY OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION MEAG POWER SPVM, LLC MEAG POWER SPVJ, LLC MEAG POWER SPVP, LLC CITY OF DALTON, GEORGIA VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 3 DOCKET NO. 52-025 EXEMPTION FROM REGULATIONS SET FORTH IN APPENDIX D OF 10 CFR PART 52 Exemption License No. NPF-91 |
| | : 1. In a letter dated August 30, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated January 12, 2018, Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc., (licensee) requested from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) an exemption to allow departures from Tier 1 information in the certified Design Control Document (DCD) incorporated by reference in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 52, Appendix D, Design Certification Rule for the AP1000 Design, as part of license amendment request (LAR) 17-018, Class 1E Motor-Operated Valve Terminal Voltage Testing. |
| | For the reasons set forth in Section 3.1 of the NRC staffs Safety Evaluation, which can be found at Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) |
| | Accession Number ML17320A798, the Commission finds that: |
| | A. the exemption is authorized by law; B. the exemption presents no undue risk to public health and safety; C. the exemption is consistent with the common defense and security; D. special circumstances are present in that the application of the rule in this circumstance is not necessary to serve the underlying purpose of the rule; |
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| /RA/ | | E. the special circumstances outweigh any decrease in safety that may result from the reduction in standardization caused by the exemption; and F. the exemption will not result in a significant decrease in the level of safety otherwise provided by the design. |
| | | : 2. Accordingly, the licensee is granted an exemption from the certified DCD Tier 1 information, with corresponding changes to Appendix C of the Facility Combined Licenses as described in the licensees request dated August 30, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated January 12, 2018. This exemption is related to, and necessary for, the granting of License Amendment No. 121, which is being issued concurrently with this exemption. |
| }} | | : 3. As explained in Section 5.0 of the NRC staffs Safety Evaluation (ADAMS Accession Number ML17320A798), this exemption meets the eligibility criteria for categorical exclusion set forth in 10 CFR 51.22(c)(9). Therefore, pursuant to 10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental impact statement or environmental assessment needs to be prepared in connection with the issuance of the exemption. |
| | : 4. This exemption is effective as of the date of its issuance. |
| | FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION: |
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| | Anna H. Bradford, Deputy Director Division of New Reactor Licensing Office of New Reactors Date of Issuance: April 18, 2018}} |
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EPID:L-2017-LLA-0092, Issuance of Amendment Nos. 121 and 120 and Granting of Exemptions Class 1E Motor-Operated Valve Terminal Voltage Testing (LAR 17-018) (Approved, Closed) |
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MONTHYEARML18058A3312018-03-27027 March 2018 Audit Summary for VEGP Units 3 and 4 Request for License Amendment and Exemption LAR-17-018 Project stage: Other ML18072A0592018-04-18018 April 2018 Attachment - Vogtle Unit 4 LAR 17-018 Project stage: Acceptance Review ML18072A0512018-04-18018 April 2018 Issuance of Amendment Nos. 121 and 120 and Granting of Exemptions Class 1E Motor-Operated Valve Terminal Voltage Testing (LAR 17-018) Project stage: Request ML18072A0582018-04-18018 April 2018 Amendment - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 4 LAR 17-018 Project stage: Other ML18072A0562018-04-18018 April 2018 Amendment - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3 LAR 17-018 Project stage: Other ML18072A0552018-04-18018 April 2018 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 4 LAR 17-018 Project stage: Other ML17320A7982018-04-18018 April 2018 Safety Evaluation Report - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 3 and 4 LAR 17-018 Project stage: Approval ML18072A0542018-04-18018 April 2018 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3 LAR 17-018 Project stage: Other ML18072A0532018-04-18018 April 2018 Cover Letter - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Units 3 and 4 LAR 17-018 Project stage: Other 2018-03-27
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Category:Exemption from NRC Requirements
MONTHYEARML24010A0712024-01-31031 January 2024 Exemption from Select Requirements of 10 CFR Part 73 (Security Notifications, Reports and Recordkeeping and Suspicious Activity Reporting) NL-23-0878, Request for Exemption from Security Event Notification Implementation2023-11-29029 November 2023 Request for Exemption from Security Event Notification Implementation ML23093A1012023-08-0101 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 46, Acceptance Criteria for Emergency Core Cooling Systems for Light-Water Nuclear Power Reactors (EPID L-2022-LLE-0020) - Letter ML23093A1032023-08-0101 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 46, Acceptance Criteria for Emergency Core Cooling Systems for Light-Water Nuclear Power Reactors (EPID L-2022-LLE-0020) - Exemption ML23094A1142023-08-0101 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 68, Criticality Accident Requirements (EPID L-2022-LLE-0022)- Exemption ML23094A1192023-08-0101 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 68, Criticality Accident Requirements (EPID L-2022-LLE-0022)- Letter ML23096A1902023-08-0101 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR 50, Appendix K, ECCS (Emergency Core Cooling Systems) Evaluation Models (EPID L-2022-LLE-0021) - Cover Letter ML23096A1952023-08-0101 August 2023 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR 50, Appendix K, ECCS (Emergency Core Cooling Systems) Evaluation Models (EPID L-2022-LLE-0021) - Exemption ML22284A1322022-11-22022 November 2022 Exemption - Vogtle LAR-22-003 U4 Electrical ITAAC Consolidation Amendment NL-22-0583, Request for Fee Exemption for NRC Review Fees for the Licensing Amendment and 10 CFR 50.68 Exemption Submitted for Lead Test Assemblies with Increased Enrichment2022-08-12012 August 2022 Request for Fee Exemption for NRC Review Fees for the Licensing Amendment and 10 CFR 50.68 Exemption Submitted for Lead Test Assemblies with Increased Enrichment ML21320A0442021-11-23023 November 2021 FRN Exemption from the Requirements of 73.55(a)(4) and 73.56(a)(3) (EPID L-2021-LLE-0049)_Rev.1 ML21279A1922021-11-23023 November 2021 Draft Federal Register Notice Regarding Exemption from Operator Written Examination and Operating Test for Unit 4 Licenses ML21306A0022021-11-0404 November 2021 Request for Exemption: Applicability of 10 CFR 26.3, Scope, Until Initial Fuel Load - Draft ML21299A0272021-10-31031 October 2021 Southern Nuclear Operating Company (SNC) Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (VEGP) Units 3 and 4 Draft Request for Exemption: Protected Area Declaration ML21237A2392021-10-15015 October 2021 Exemption Unit 4 - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant LAR-21-001: Clarification of ITAAC Regarding Invessel Components ML21237A2382021-10-15015 October 2021 Exemption Unit 3 - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant LAR-21-001: Clarification of ITAAC Regarding Invessel Components ML21179A1762021-08-0505 August 2021 FRN for Issuance of Exemption - Farley and Vogtle FSAR Update Exemption - Rev 1 ML21179A1852021-08-0404 August 2021 Exemption - Farley and Vogtle - FSAR Update Exemption - Rev 1 ML21179A2042021-08-0404 August 2021 LTR - Farley and Vogtle - Exemption Transmittal Letter - FSAR Update Exemption - Rev 1. Exemptions from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 50.71(e)(4), Final Safety Analysis Report Update Schedule ML21071A0532021-07-30030 July 2021 Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Section 50.46, Acceptance Criteria for Emergency Core Cooling Systems for Light-Water Nuclear Power Reactors (Exemption) ML21189A1562021-07-0808 July 2021 Enclosure 2: Unit 4 Operator Candidates Requesting Credit for Unit 3 Written Examination and Operating Test ML21189A1552021-07-0808 July 2021 Enclosure 1: Request for Exemption from Operator Written Examination and Operating Test for Unit 4 Licenses NL-21-0543, Units 1 and 2 and Vogtle Electric Generating Plant - Units 1 and 2, Request for Exemption from 10 CFR 50.71(e)(4) Final Safety Analysis Report Update Schedule2021-06-0909 June 2021 Units 1 and 2 and Vogtle Electric Generating Plant - Units 1 and 2, Request for Exemption from 10 CFR 50.71(e)(4) Final Safety Analysis Report Update Schedule ML20329A3922020-12-0404 December 2020 Exemption from Annual Force-On-Force Exercise Requirement of 10 Cfr Part 73, Appendix B, General Criteria for Security Personnel Subsection VI C.3(I)(1) (EPID L 2020 Lle 0216 (Covid 19)) ML20315A3742020-12-0404 December 2020 Exemption from Certain Requirements of 10 CFR Part 73, Appendix B, General Criteria for Security Personnel Subsection VI C.3(I)(1) (EPID L-2020-LLE-0183 (COVID-19)) NL-20-1254, Request for One-Time Exemptions from 10 CFR 73, Appendix B, Section VI, Subsection C.3.(I)(1) Regarding Annual Force-on-Force (FOF) Exercises, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic2020-11-0606 November 2020 Request for One-Time Exemptions from 10 CFR 73, Appendix B, Section VI, Subsection C.3.(I)(1) Regarding Annual Force-on-Force (FOF) Exercises, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic ML20132A0772020-08-0303 August 2020 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3 (LAR 20-001) NL-20-0620, SNC Requests a Temporary Exemption from the Quarterly Fire Brigade Drills and Annual Live Fire Fighting Training Requirements of the Regulation2020-05-22022 May 2020 SNC Requests a Temporary Exemption from the Quarterly Fire Brigade Drills and Annual Live Fire Fighting Training Requirements of the Regulation ML20126G2662020-05-14014 May 2020 Exemption Request from Certain Requirements of 10 CFR Part 73, Appendix B, General Criteria for Security Personnel, Section VI ML20059N7902020-05-12012 May 2020 Exemption - LAR-19-010: Auxiliary Building Room Heatup ML20059N7872020-05-12012 May 2020 Exemption - LAR-19-010: Auxiliary Building Room Heatup ND-20-0204, Enclosure 1 - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (VEGP) Unit 4, Exemption Request 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E Exercise Requirements2020-03-0606 March 2020 Enclosure 1 - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (VEGP) Unit 4, Exemption Request 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E Exercise Requirements ML20066G9042020-03-0606 March 2020 Request for Exemption from 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E Exercise Requirements ML19350C6272020-01-28028 January 2020 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3 (LAR 19-015) ML19350C6612020-01-28028 January 2020 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 4 (LAR 19-015) ML19361A1092020-01-13013 January 2020 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 4 (LAR 19-003) ML19361A1192020-01-13013 January 2020 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3 (LAR 19-003) ML19337A7412019-12-27027 December 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 3 (LAR 19-002) Exemption from Regulations Set Forth in Appendix D of 10CFR52 ML19337B1392019-12-27027 December 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 4 (LAR 19-002) Exemption from Regulations Set Forth in Appendix D of 10CFR52 ML19164A2652019-11-15015 November 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 3 (LAR 19-005) ML19164A2662019-11-15015 November 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 4 (LAR 19-005) NL-19-0801, Quality Assurance Topical Report Submittal, Request for Schedular Exemption - 10 CFR 50.54(a)(3)2019-10-31031 October 2019 Quality Assurance Topical Report Submittal, Request for Schedular Exemption - 10 CFR 50.54(a)(3) ML19239A0892019-09-27027 September 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 4 LAR 19-004 ML19238A3512019-09-27027 September 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 3 LAR 19-004 ND-19-0782, Request for License Amendment and Exemption: Onsite Standby Diesel Generator Loading Changes (LAR-19-015)2019-08-0909 August 2019 Request for License Amendment and Exemption: Onsite Standby Diesel Generator Loading Changes (LAR-19-015) ML19133A1702019-06-12012 June 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 4 LAR 18-030 ML19133A1692019-06-12012 June 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3 LAR 18-030 ML19113A2602019-05-20020 May 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 4 (LAR 18-028) ML19113A2592019-05-20020 May 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 3 (LAR 18-028) ML19063A8892019-04-18018 April 2019 Exemption - Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (LAR-18-021) PORV Relief Valve Noise Mitigation Unit 4 2024-01-31
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SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY, INC.
GEORGIA POWER COMPANY OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION MEAG POWER SPVM, LLC MEAG POWER SPVJ, LLC MEAG POWER SPVP, LLC CITY OF DALTON, GEORGIA VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 3 DOCKET NO.52-025 EXEMPTION FROM REGULATIONS SET FORTH IN APPENDIX D OF 10 CFR PART 52 Exemption License No. NPF-91
- 1. In a letter dated August 30, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated January 12, 2018, Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc., (licensee) requested from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) an exemption to allow departures from Tier 1 information in the certified Design Control Document (DCD) incorporated by reference in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 52, Appendix D, Design Certification Rule for the AP1000 Design, as part of license amendment request (LAR)17-018, Class 1E Motor-Operated Valve Terminal Voltage Testing.
For the reasons set forth in Section 3.1 of the NRC staffs Safety Evaluation, which can be found at Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)
Accession Number ML17320A798, the Commission finds that:
A. the exemption is authorized by law; B. the exemption presents no undue risk to public health and safety; C. the exemption is consistent with the common defense and security; D. special circumstances are present in that the application of the rule in this circumstance is not necessary to serve the underlying purpose of the rule;
E. the special circumstances outweigh any decrease in safety that may result from the reduction in standardization caused by the exemption; and F. the exemption will not result in a significant decrease in the level of safety otherwise provided by the design.
- 2. Accordingly, the licensee is granted an exemption from the certified DCD Tier 1 information, with corresponding changes to Appendix C of the Facility Combined Licenses as described in the licensees request dated August 30, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated January 12, 2018. This exemption is related to, and necessary for, the granting of License Amendment No. 121, which is being issued concurrently with this exemption.
- 3. As explained in Section 5.0 of the NRC staffs Safety Evaluation (ADAMS Accession Number ML17320A798), this exemption meets the eligibility criteria for categorical exclusion set forth in 10 CFR 51.22(c)(9). Therefore, pursuant to 10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental impact statement or environmental assessment needs to be prepared in connection with the issuance of the exemption.
- 4. This exemption is effective as of the date of its issuance.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION:
/RA/
Anna H. Bradford, Deputy Director Division of New Reactor Licensing Office of New Reactors Date of Issuance: April 18, 2018