ML071520436

Feedback Forms, List of Attendees, & Final Slides from the Oyster Creek 2007 Annual Assessment Meeting (Aam)

ML071520436
Person / Time
Site:	Oyster Creek
Issue date:	05/23/2007
From:	Laird J, Tauro J Exelon Corp, Grammes
To:	Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Download: ML071520436 (28)

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U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMlSSlOl Category NRC PUBLIC MEETING FEEDBACK 1

Aeeting Meeting late: 05/23/2007

Title:

NRC Annual Assessment Meeting of Oyster Creek

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n order to better serve the public, we need to hear from the meeting participants. Please take a few minutes to fill out his feedback form and return it to NRC.

1. How did you hear about this meetinq?

E]NRC Web Page E] NRC Mailing List E Newspaper Radio/'TV No Somewhat Yes JPlease explain below)

2. Were you able to find supporting information prior to the meeting?

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3. Did the meeting achieve its stated purpose? 0 0

1. Has this meeting helped you with your understanding of the topic?

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1. Were the meeting starting time, duration, and location reasonably convenient?

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3. Were you given sufficient opportunity to ask questions or express your views?

7. Are you satisfied overall with the NRC staff who participated in the meeting?

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OMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS

Thank you for answering these questions.

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US. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION NRC PUBLIC MEETING FEEDBACK Aeeting Meeting late: 05/23/2007

Title:

NRC Annual Assessment Meeting of Oyster Creek

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n order to better serve the public, we need to hear from the meeting participants. Please take a few minutes to fill out his feedback form and return it to NRC.

1. How did you hear about this meetinq?

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2. Were you able to find supporting information prior to the meeting?

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3. Did the meeting achieve its stated purpose? 0

4. Has this meeting helped you with your understanding of the topic?

5. Were the meeting starting time, d u d o n , and location reasonably convenient?

6. Were you given sufficient opportunity to ask questions or express your views?

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7. Are you satisfied overall with the NRC staff who participated in the meeting?

ZOMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS: Thank you for answering these questions.

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May 23,2007 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Meeting 2006 Annual Assessment Meeting for Oyster Creek Name Title Affiliation Request to Speak 5

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May 23,2007 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Meeting 2006 Annual Assessment Meeting for Oyster Creek

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May 23,2007 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Meeting 2006 Annual Assessment Meeting for Oyster Creek Name Title Affiliation Request to Speak

May 23,2007 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Meeting 2006 Annual Assessment Meeting for Oyster Creek Name Title I Af f iIiation Request to Speak

NRC Annual Performance Assessment of Oyster Creek 2006 Reactor Oversight Program

Purpose of Todays Meeting NRC will address licensee performance as described in the annual assessment letter.

AmerGen will be given the opportunity to respond to the information in the letter and inform the NRC of new or existing programs to maintain or improve their performance.

NRC will be available to engage interested stakeholders on performance of the plant and our role in ensuring safe plant operations.

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Agenda Introduction and NRC Organization Review of NRC Reactor Oversight Process Regulatory Summary of National Plant Performance NRC Assessment of Plant Performance Results AmerGen Response and Remarks NRC Closing Remarks Break NRC Available to Address Public Questions 3

Region I Organization Samuel J. Collins Regional Administrator Marc L. Dapas Deputy Regional Administrator I

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I David C. Lew Marsha K. Gamberoni Director Division of Reactor Projects Director Division of Reactor Safety James W. Clifford John R. Tappert Acting Deputy Director I

Dr Ronald Bellamy Branch Chief d Regional Specialists I

Oyster Creek Project Engineers Resident Inspectors Scott Barber-Senior PE Marc Ferdas-SRI Andrew Rosebrook-PE 4

NRC Representatives 0 Samuel J. Collins, Regional Administrator, Region 1 (610) 337-5299 0 David C. Lew, Director, Division Reactor Projects (610) 337-5229 0 Dr. Ronald Bellamy, Chief, Division Reactor Projects, Branch 6 (610) 337-5200 0 Richard Conte, Chief, Division Reactor Safety, Eng. Branch 1 (610) 337-5183 0 Harold K. Chernoff, Chief, Plant Licensing Branch 1-2, NRR (301) 415-4018 0 Edward Miller, Project Manager, NRR (301) 415-2481 0 Marc Ferdas, Senior Resident Inspector (609) 693-0702 0 Ryan Treadway, Resident Inspector (609) 693-0702 5

NRC Performance Goals 0 Safety: Ensure protection of the public health and safety and the environment.

0 Security: Ensure the secure use and management of radioactive materials.

0 Openness: Ensure openness in our regulatory process.

0 Effectiveness: Ensure that NRC actions are effective, efficient, realistic, and timely.

0 Management: Ensure excellence in agency management to carry out the NRCs strategic objective.

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Reactor Oversight Process Regulatory Response 7

Examples of Baseline Inspection Areas Equipment Alignment Triennial Fire Protection Operator Response Emergency Preparedness Radiation Release Controls Worker Radiation Protection Corrective Action Program Corrective Action Case Reviews a

Significance Threshold Performance Indicators Green: Only Baseline Inspection White: increase NRC oversight Yellow: Requires more NRC oversight Red: Requires more NRC oversight InsDection Findines Green: Very Low safety issue White: Low to moderate safety issue Yellow: Substantial safety issue Red: High safety issue 9

Action Matrix Concept Licensee Regulatory Degraded Multiplemep. Unacceptable Response Response Cornerstone Degraded Performance Cornerstone Increasing Safety Significance Increasing NRC Inspection Efforts Increasing NRCLicensee Management Involvement Increasing Regulatory Actions 10

Regulatory Summary of National Plant Performance (Status at End of 2006)

Licensee Response 70 Regulatory Response 24 Degraded Cornerstone MultipleRepetitive Degraded Cornerstone 3 Unacceptable Total 103

National Summary Performance Indicator Results (at end of 2006)

Green 1843 White 11 Yellow 0 Red 0 Total Inspection Findings (2006)

Green 676 White 13 Yellow 0 Red 0 12

NRC Inspection Activities at Oyster Creek (Jan 1 - Dec 31,2006) 8023 hours0.0929 days <br />2.229 hours <br />0.0133 weeks <br />0.00305 months <br /> of inspection and related activities*

2 Resident Inspectors assigned to the site 23 Regional Inspectors 5 Team Inspections 13

• Excludes Headquarters' Licensee Renewal activities

NRC Inspection Activities at Oyster Creek (Jan 1 - Dec 31,2006)

Completed a Specialized Plant Security Review Completed a Problem Identification and Resolution

( P E R ) Team Inspection Completed a Plant Modifications Team Inspection I

Performed Licensee Renewal and Licensee Renewal Commitment Inspections Completed a 95002 Supplemental.Team Inspection 14

Inspection Findings and Performance Indicators All performance indicators were green (very low safety significance) in 2006.

Sixteen Green inspection findings were identified during 2006.

One White inspection finding from August 2005 remains open.

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NRC Assessment of Oyster Creek (Jan 1 - Dec 31,2006)

The plant operated safely.

Plant was in Regulatory Response Column of the Action Matrix (cornerstone objectives fully met).

The NRC conducted a supplemental inspection in May 2006 to address two White emergency preparedness inspection findings. The supplemental inspection was not able to close the August 2005 White finding.

In 2007, the NRC plans to perform a 95001 Supplemental Inspection in addition to baseline inspections.

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NRC Assessment of Oyster Creek (continued)

Substantive cross-cutting issue in the human performance aspect of procedural adherence identified.

Opened in the 2006 Mid-Cycle Performance Review letter dated August 3 1 2006. (ML0624401990)

Opened due to one White and three Green findings sharing this common theme.

Remains open because AmerGen has not demonstrated sufficient performance improvement in this area.

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NRC Assessment of Oyster Creek (continued)

Cross-cutting theme in the human performance aspect of Error Prevention Techniques.

Four Green findings shared this common theme in 2006.

AmerGen has identified the issues and entered it into their corrective action program for resolution.

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NRC Annual Assessment Summary at Oyster Creek (Jan 1 - Dec 31,2006) 0 AmerGen operated Oyster Creek in a manner that A J preserved public health and safety.

0 All cornerstone objectives were met.

0 The NRC plans to perform a supplemelltal inspectiun in addition to the baseline inspections at Oyster Creek in 2007.

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Licensee Response and Remarks Mr. Timothy Rausch Site Vice President-Oyster Creek AmerGen Energy LLC 20

Contacting the NRC Report an emergency (301) 816-5100 (call collect)

Report a safety concern:

(800) 695-7403 Allegation @ nrc.gov General information or questions www.nrc.gov Select About NRC for Public Affairs 21

Reference Sources Reactor Oversight Process http ://www .nrc.govNRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/index.html 0 Public Electronic Reading Room http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm.html 0 Public Document Room 1-800-397-4209 (Toll Free) 22