ML20149J838

Documents 880120 & 21 Telcons Between R Christians,J Parkyn & L Nelson of Util & R Meck,J Foster & P Erickson of NRC Re Comments & Questions Arising from Review of Proposed Rev 10 to Emergency Plan Submitted on 870929

ML20149J838
Person / Time
Site:	La Crosse File:Dairyland Power Cooperative icon.png
Issue date:	02/19/1988
From:	Rubenstein L Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Taylor J DAIRYLAND POWER COOPERATIVE
References
TAC-66420, NUDOCS 8802230244
Download: ML20149J838 (3)

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t l February 19, 1988 i

Docket No. 50-409  !

DISTRIBUTION:

I Mr. James W. Taylor, General Manager [BocRet n le 2 EJordan  !

Dairyland Power Cooperative NRC & Local PDRs JPartlow f i; 2615 East Avenue South PDSNP Rdg ACRS (10) I I Lacrosse, Wisconsin 54602-0816 PErickson OGC-Rockville i j EHylton LRubenstein '

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Dear fir. Taylor:

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SUBJECT:

REVISION TO EftERGENCY PLAN, REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION i

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4 l By letter dated September 29, 1987, you submitted a proposed Revision No. 10  !

j to the Emergency Plan for the Lacrosse Boiling Water Reactor (LACBWR). This I

letter documents the January 20 and 21, 1988, telephone conversations among l Roger Christians, John Parkyn and Larry Nelson of Dairyland Power Cooperative l (DPC) and Robert l!eck, James Foster and Peter Erickson of the Nuclear  !

Regulatory Comission (NRC) concerning comments and questions arising from the l l review of the proposed Revision 10. A subsequent January 28, 1988, discussion  :

i between Rcbert Meck and Roger Christians is also reflected in this letter. .

The proposed plan reflects the perranent shutdown and defueled status of LACBWR  !

) and provides a revised analysis. The plan was reviewed by NRC Headquarters and i 4

NRC Regicn III under the DPC proposed assumption that in a worst-case accident i the Environmental Protection Agency Protective Action Guides (PAGs) for j pre-planned actions to protect the public would not be exceeded at the plant i boundary. The NRC is independently assessing DPC's proposed assumption. {

t Significant questions and coments were in the areas of Emergency Planring [

Zone (EPZ) boundary definition, staffing and duties of emergency responders on  !

i day and back-shifts, limiting erergency classifications to Notification of  ;

Unusual Events and Alert, and the timing of offsite notifications. DPC staff .

I comitted to including a definition of the EPZi elaborating on the responsi-  !

j bilities and duties of responderst and providing a technical basis for not  !

needing Site Area and General Emergency Classifications. DPC staff indicated +

that they would begin incorporating the coments in Revision 10 of their  ;

! crergency plan and plan to resubmit Revision 10 by the end of February, 1988.

1 If there are any questions concerning these corrents please contact Peter B. l Erickson at (301) 492-1126. l ll Sincero1y, l I

original signed by l Lester S. Rubenstein, Director  !

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Mr. James W. Taylor, General Manager Dairyland Power Cooperative 2615 East Avenue South Lacrosse, Wiscensin 54602-0316 i

SUBJECT:

REVISION TO EMERGENCY P'.AN, REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (TAC-66420)

By letter dated Septerrber 29, 1987, you submitted a proposed Revision No. 10 to the Emergency Plan for the Lacrosse Boiling Water Reactor (LACBWR). This '

letter documents the January 20 and 21, 1988, telephone conversations among Roger Christians, John Parkyn and Larry Nelson of Dairyland Power Cooperative l (DPC) and Robert Heck, James Foster and Peter Erickson of the Nuclear Regulatory Comission (NRC) concerning coments and questions arising from the review of the proposed Revision 10. A subsequent January 28, 1988, discussion between Robert Meck and Roger Christians is also reflected in this letter, ,

The proposed plan reflects the permanent shutdown and defueled status of LACBWR  ;

and provides a revised analysis. The plan was reviewed by NRC Headquarters and '

NRC Region III under the DPC proposed assumption that in a worst-case accident the Environmental Protection Agency Protective Action Guides (PAGs) for -

pre-planned actions to protect the public would not be exceeded at the plant boundary. The NRC is independently assessing DPC's proposed assumption. t Significant questions and coments were in the areas of Emergency Dianning l Zone (EPZ) boundary definition, staffing and duties of emergency responders on day and back-shifts, limiting emergency classifications to Notification of Unusual Events and Alert, and the timing of offsite notifications. DPC staff

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comitted to including a definition of the EPZ; elaborating on the responsi- ,

bilities and duties of respondersi and providing a technical basis for not reeding Site Area and General Emergency Classifications. DPC staff indicated that they would begin incorporating the coments in Revision 10 of their ,

-] emergency plan and plan to resubmit Revision 10 by the end of February, 1986.

I If there are any questions concerning these corrnents please contact Peter B.

Erickson at (301) 492-1126. l

Sincerely, '

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) Lester S. Rubenstein Director l Standardization and Non-Power l Reactor Project Directorate Division of Reactor Projects - !!!, IV, ,

Y and Special Projects .

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation  !

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