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| number = ML093070718
| number = ML093070718
| issue date = 11/12/2009
| issue date = 11/12/2009
| title = Request for Withholding Information from Public Disclosure, Regarding Reactor Protective System/Engineered Safeguards Protective System Digital Upgrade (TAC Nos. MD7999, MD8000, and MD8001)
| title = Request for Withholding Information from Public Disclosure, Regarding Reactor Protective System/Engineered Safeguards Protective System Digital Upgrade
| author name = Stang J
| author name = Stang J
| author affiliation = NRC/NRR/DORL/LPLII-1
| author affiliation = NRC/NRR/DORL/LPLII-1
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{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED NUCLEAR REGULATORY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 November 12, 2009 Mr. Dave Baxter Vice President, Oconee Site Duke Energy LLC 7800 Rochester Highway Seneca, SC 29672 OCONEE NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1,2, AND 3 -REQUEST FOR WITHHOLDING INFORMATION FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE REGARDING REACTOR PROTECTIVE SYSTEM/ENGINEERED SAFEGUARDS PROTECTIVE SYSTEM DIGITAL UPGRADE (TAC NOS. MD7999, MD8000 and MD8001 )  
{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 November 12, 2009 Mr. Dave Baxter Vice President, Oconee Site Duke Energy C~rolinas, LLC 7800 Rochester Highway Seneca, SC 29672
 
==SUBJECT:==
OCONEE NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1,2, AND 3 - REQUEST FOR WITHHOLDING INFORMATION FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE REGARDING REACTOR PROTECTIVE SYSTEM/ENGINEERED SAFEGUARDS PROTECTIVE SYSTEM DIGITAL UPGRADE (TAC NOS. MD7999, MD8000 and MD8001 )


==Dear Mr. Baxter:==
==Dear Mr. Baxter:==
By letter dated October 23,2008, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, submitted an affidavit dated October 15, 2008, executed by Mark J. Burzynski, Manager, Product Licensing, AREVA NP Inc., requesting that the following document be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 2, Section 2.390:
By letter dated October 23,2008, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, submitted an affidavit dated October 15, 2008, executed by Mark J. Burzynski, Manager, Product Licensing, AREVA NP Inc., requesting that the following document be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 2, Section 2.390:
* Revised Response to Requests for Additional Information The affidavit stated that the submitted information should be considered exempt from mandatory public disclosure for the following reasons: (a) The information reveals details of AREVA NP's research amd development plans and programs or their results (b) Use of the information by a competitor would permit the competitor to significantly reduce its expenditures, in time or resources, to design, produce, or market a similar product or service. (c) The information reveals certain distinguishing aspects of a process, methodology, or component, the exclusive use of which provides a competitive advantage for AREVA NP in product optimization or marketability.
* Revised Response to Requests for Additional Information The affidavit stated that the submitted information should be considered exempt from mandatory public disclosure for the following reasons:
D. -2 We have reviewed your application and the material in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.390 and, on the basis of the statements in the affidavit, have determined that the submitted information sought to be withheld contains proprietary commercial information and should be withheld from public disclosure.
(a) The information reveals details of AREVA NP's research amd development plans and programs or their results (b) Use of the information by a competitor would permit the competitor to significantly reduce its expenditures, in time or resources, to design, produce, or market a similar product or service.
Therefore, the aforementioned document marked as proprietary, will be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the document.
(c) The information reveals certain distinguishing aspects of a process, methodology, or component, the exclusive use of which provides a competitive advantage for AREVA NP in product optimization or marketability.
If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information.
 
If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to review this determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information.
D. Baxter                                        -2 We have reviewed your application and the material in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.390 and, on the basis of the statements in the affidavit, have determined that the submitted information sought to be withheld contains proprietary commercial information and should be withheld from public disclosure.
In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination adverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure.
Therefore, the aforementioned document marked as proprietary, will be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at 301-415 -1345. Sincerely, -{ov John F. Stang, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 11-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, and 50-287 Distribution via Listserv Mr. Mark J. Burzynski, Manager Product Licensing AREVA NP Inc. 3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501 D. Baxter -2 We have reviewed your application and the material in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.390 and, on the basis of the statements in the affidavit, have determined that the submitted information sought to be withheld contains proprietary commercial information and should be withheld from public disclosure.
Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the document. If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information.
Therefore, the aforementioned document marked as proprietary, will be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the document.
If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to review this determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information. In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination adverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure.
If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at 301-415 -1345.
If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to review this determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information.
Sincerely, Cfr~          -{ov John F. Stang, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 11-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, and 50-287 cc: Distribution via Listserv cc: Mr. Mark J. Burzynski, Manager Product Licensing AREVA NP Inc.
In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination adverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure.
3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501
If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at 301-415 -1345. Sincerely, IRA by JThompson fori John F. Stang, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 11-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, and 50-287 cc: Distribution via Listserv cc: Mr. Mark J. Burzynski, Manager Product Licensing AREVA NP Inc. 3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501 DISTRIBUTION:
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D. Baxter                                          -2 We have reviewed your application and the material in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.390 and, on the basis of the statements in the affidavit, have determined that the submitted information sought to be withheld contains proprietary commercial information and should be withheld from public disclosure.
Therefore, the aforementioned document marked as proprietary, will be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the document. If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information.
If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to review this determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information. In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination adverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at 301-415 -1345.
Sincerely, IRA by JThompson fori John F. Stang, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 11-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, and 50-287 cc: Distribution via Listserv cc: Mr. Mark J. Burzynski, Manager Product Licensing AREVA NP Inc.
3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501 DISTRIBUTION:
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Latest revision as of 21:46, 21 March 2020

Request for Withholding Information from Public Disclosure, Regarding Reactor Protective System/Engineered Safeguards Protective System Digital Upgrade
ML093070718
Person / Time
Site: Oconee  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 11/12/2009
From: Stang J
Plant Licensing Branch II
To: Baxter D
Duke Energy Carolinas
Arce, Jeannette 415-1596
References
TAC MD7999, TAC MD8000, TAC MD8001
Download: ML093070718 (3)


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{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 November 12, 2009 Mr. Dave Baxter Vice President, Oconee Site Duke Energy C~rolinas, LLC 7800 Rochester Highway Seneca, SC 29672

SUBJECT:

OCONEE NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1,2, AND 3 - REQUEST FOR WITHHOLDING INFORMATION FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE REGARDING REACTOR PROTECTIVE SYSTEM/ENGINEERED SAFEGUARDS PROTECTIVE SYSTEM DIGITAL UPGRADE (TAC NOS. MD7999, MD8000 and MD8001 )

Dear Mr. Baxter:

By letter dated October 23,2008, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, submitted an affidavit dated October 15, 2008, executed by Mark J. Burzynski, Manager, Product Licensing, AREVA NP Inc., requesting that the following document be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 2, Section 2.390:

  • Revised Response to Requests for Additional Information The affidavit stated that the submitted information should be considered exempt from mandatory public disclosure for the following reasons:

(a) The information reveals details of AREVA NP's research amd development plans and programs or their results (b) Use of the information by a competitor would permit the competitor to significantly reduce its expenditures, in time or resources, to design, produce, or market a similar product or service. (c) The information reveals certain distinguishing aspects of a process, methodology, or component, the exclusive use of which provides a competitive advantage for AREVA NP in product optimization or marketability.

D. Baxter -2 We have reviewed your application and the material in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.390 and, on the basis of the statements in the affidavit, have determined that the submitted information sought to be withheld contains proprietary commercial information and should be withheld from public disclosure. Therefore, the aforementioned document marked as proprietary, will be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the document. If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information. If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to review this determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information. In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination adverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure. If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at 301-415 -1345. Sincerely, Cfr~ -{ov John F. Stang, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 11-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, and 50-287 cc: Distribution via Listserv cc: Mr. Mark J. Burzynski, Manager Product Licensing AREVA NP Inc. 3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501

D. Baxter -2 We have reviewed your application and the material in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR 2.390 and, on the basis of the statements in the affidavit, have determined that the submitted information sought to be withheld contains proprietary commercial information and should be withheld from public disclosure. Therefore, the aforementioned document marked as proprietary, will be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the document. If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information. If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to review this determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information. In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determination adverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure. If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at 301-415 -1345. Sincerely, IRA by JThompson fori John F. Stang, Senior Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 11-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, and 50-287 cc: Distribution via Listserv cc: Mr. Mark J. Burzynski, Manager Product Licensing AREVA NP Inc. 3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501 DISTRIBUTION: PUBLIC RidsNrrPMOconee Resource R RidsNrrLAMO'Brien Resource LPL2-1 R/F RidsNrrDciEicb Resource WKemper, NRR RidsAcrsAcnw_MailCTR Resource RidsOgcMailCenter Resource JArce, NRR RidsNrrDorlLpl2-1 Resource RidsRgn2MailCenter Resource JStang, NRR ADAMS Accession No ML093070718 OFFICE NRR/LPL2-1/PM NRR/LPL2-1/PM NRR/LPL2-1/LA NRR/EICB/BC NRR/LPL2-1/BC NAME ~Arce ~Stang MO'Brien ~Kemper GKulesa IIJThompson for) VSreenivas for) DATE 11/12/09 11/12/09 11/10109 11/5109 11/1209 OFFICIAL RECORD COpy}}