ML20246B091

Forwards Exemption from Requirements of 10CFR20,App a, Footnote d-2(c) to Allow Use of Radioiodine Protection Factor of 50 for MSA GMR-I Canisters at Plant,Per 881117 Request.Notice of Environ Assessment Also Encl

ML20246B091
Person / Time
Site:	Rancho Seco
Issue date:	06/28/1989
From:	Knighton G Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Firlit J SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
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TAC-72738, NUDOCS 8907070198
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SUBJECT:

EXEMPTION RELATED TO 10 CFR PART 20 - USE OF A PROTECTION FACTOR WITH MSA GMR-I CANISTERS (TAC No. 72738)

In response to your letter dated November 17, 1988, the Commission has issued the enclosed Exemption from the requirements of 10 CFR 20, Appendix A, foot-note d-2(c). The exemption allows the use of a radiciodine protection factor of 50 for MSA GMR-I canisters at Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station.

We have concluded, based on the considerations discussed in the Exemption, that:

(1) there is reasonable assurance that the health and safety of the public will not be endangered by this action, and (2) such activities will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public.

The exemption is being forwarded to the Office of the Federal Register for publication. The related Notice of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact was published in the Federal Register on June 26, 1989.

A copy is enclosed for your information.

Sincerely, original signed by George Knighton George W. Knighton, Director Project Directorate V Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, V and Special Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

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SUBJECT:

EXENPTION RELATED TO 10 CFR PART 20 - USE OF A PROTEC110N FACTOR WITH MSA GMR-1 CANISTERS (TAC No. 72736)

In response to your letter dated November 17, 1988, the Commission has issued the enclosed Exemption from the requirements of 10 CFR 20, Appendix A, foot-note d-2(c).

The exemption allows the use of a radiciodine protection factor of 50 for MSA GMR-I canisters at Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station.

We have concluded, based on the considerations discussed in the Exemption, that:

(1) there is reasonable assurance that the health and safety of the public will not be endangered by this action, and (2) such activities will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public.

The exemption is being forwarded to the Office of the Federal Register for publication. The related Notice of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact was published in the Federal Register on June 26, 1989.

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Mr. David S. Kaplan, Secretary Mr. John Bartus and General Counsel Ms. JoAnne Scott Sacramento Municipal Utility District Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 6201 5 Street 825 North Capitol Street, N. E.

P.O. Box 15830 Washington, D.C.

20425 Sacramento, California 95813 Thomas A. Baxter, Esq.

Ms. Helen Hubbard Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge P. O. Box 63 l

2300 N Street, N.W.

Suncl, California 94586 Washington, D.C.

20037 Mr. Steven Crunk Manager, Nuclear l.icensing Sacramento Municipal Utility District Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station 14440 Twin Cities Road Herald, California 95638-9799 Mr. Robert B. Borsum, Licensing Representative Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Power Division 1700 Rockville Pike - Suite 525 Rockville, Maryland 20852 Resident inspector /Ranctio Seco c/o U. S. N. R. C.

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Regional Administrator, Region V U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 1450 Maria Lane, Suite 210 3

Walnut Creek, California 94596 Dr. Gerard C. Wong, Chief Radiological Materials Control Section State Department of Health Services 714 P Street, Office Building #8 Sacramento, California 95814 Sacramento County Board of Supervisors l

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