ML17037C425

Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Unit 1 - Amendment to Operating License/Change to Technical Specification Consisting of Application Seeking to Amend Section 3.17d in Appendix a

ML17037C425
Person / Time
Site:	Nine Mile Point
Issue date:	05/19/1976
From:	LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
To:	Rusche B C Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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DearMr.Rusche:

RegufatoqfDocketFifeAscounselforNiagaraMohawkPowerCorporation,weherebytransmitthree(3)signedoriginalsandnine-teen(19)copiesofadocumententitled"ApplicationforAmendmenttoOperatingLicense."ThisApplicationseekstoamendSection3.1.7doftheTechnicalSpecificationssetforthinAppendixAtoFacilityOperatingLicenseNo.DPR-63.Forty(40)copiesoftheproposedchangeandaccompanyingsafetyevaluationarealsoenclosed.ACertificateofServiceshowingserviceofthesedocumentsuponthepersonslistedthereinisalsoen-closed.Verytrulyyours,J'C4~J~D,~y'Ah~LeBoeuf,Lamb,Leiby6MacRaeAttorneysforNiagaraMohawkPowerCorporation II UNITEDSTATESOFAMERICANUCLEARREGULATORYCOMMISSIONIntheMatterof))NIAGARAMOHAWKPOWERCORPORATION)(NineMilePointNuclearStation)UnitNo.1))DocketNo.50-220APPLICATIONFORAMENDMENTTOOPERATINGLICENSEPursuanttoSection50.90oftheregulationsoftheNuclearRegulatoryCommission,NiagaraMohawkPowerCorporation,holderofFacilityOperatingLicenseNo.DPR-63,herebyrequeststhatSection3.1.7doftheTechnicalSpecificationssetforthinAppendixAtothatLicensebeamended.ThisproposedchangehasbeenacceptedbytheSiteOperationsReviewCommitteeandSafetyReviewandAuditBoard.TheproposedTechnicalSpecificationschangeissetforthinAttachmentAtothisapplication.Supportinginformation,whichdemon-stratesthattheproposedchangedoesnotinvolveasignificanthazardsconsideration,issetforthinAttachmentB.Theproposedchangewouldnotauthorizeanychangeinthetypesoranyincreaseintheamountsofeffluentsoranychangeintheauthorizedpowerlevelofthefacility.

I,a~~~','va WHEREFORE,ApplicantrespectfullyrequeststhatAppendixAtoFacilityOperatingLicenseNo.DPR-63beamendedintheformattachedheretoasAttachmentA.NIAGARAMOHAWKPOWERCORPORATIONBySchneiderVicePresident-ElectricOperationsSubscribedandsworntobeforemeonthis/8'gdayofMay,1976.~G.~U~~~Q.Q<,~)NotaryPublicPATRICIAACONNQRNoteryPublicintheSteteolNewYorkQueltftedInOnondetteCo.No.4608264MyComrnlceion6rrptretMerch30r9~~7I9'+

0,I~LIfftI!lf!I AttachmentANiagaraHohawkPowerCorporationLicenseNo.DPR-63DocketNo;50-220ProposedChangesToFacilityOperatingLicenseTheattachedpages64b,64c,64dand64earerevisionstoAppendixAofDPR-63.

LD1ITINGCONDITIONSFOROPERATIONSURVEILLANCEREQUIRE'ANTSd.AssemblAveraedPower-VoidRelationshis(Cont'd)(1-VF)PRxFCPMhere:VF=BundleaveragevoidfractionPR=AssemblyradialpowerfactorFCP=Fractionalcorepowerrelativeto1850KftB=Power-VoidLimit(limitingvaluesof"B"shallbespecifiedforeachfueltypeinthecore)Thelimitingvaluesof"B"foreachfueltypeareshownintheFiguresbelow:FuelTve(s)IIBlITypeTypeTypeType".-TypeType1-initialcore2-reload13-reload24-reload35-reload4(2.50enrich-ment)andreload56-reload4(2.62enrichment)Figure3.1.7.fFigure3.1.7.g'Figure3.1.7.hFigure3.1.7.iFigure3.1.7.jFigure3.1.7.ke.ReoortinRequirementsIfanyofthelimitingvaluesidentifiedinSpecifications3.1.7.a,b,orcareexceeded,aReportableOccurrencereportshallbesubmitted.Ifthecorrectiveactionistaken,asdescribed,athirty-daywrittenreportvillmeettherequirementsofthisspecification.64b

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~~h~~~lAttachment8NiagaraMohawkPowerCorporationLicenseNo.DPR-63DocketNo.50-220SupportingInformationTheproposedchangeincludedinAttachmentA,providesamorerealisticrepresentationofactualPowerVoid'imits("8"factors)thanthepresentlimits.Thepresent"8"factorcalculationswerebasedonconstantdryouttimesforeachofthe7x7and8x8fueltypes.SubsequentevaluationsbyGeneralElectric,however,revealedthatdryouttimesareexposuredependent.There-calculated"8"factors,shownonpages64c-64e,reflectthesevariabledryouttimes.Itshouldbenotedthattheproposedlimitsaregenerallymorer'estrictiveforFuelTypesland3,andgenerallylessrestrictiveforTypes2,4,5and6.SinceFuelType4iscurrentlylimitingpoweroutput,theneteffectofthischangewouldpermitaslightincreaseinpowerfromtheplant.

~I~4~~I4 BEFORETHEUNITEDSTATESNUCLEARREGULATORYCOMMISSIONPEGEivEOcPMAYZelgy8kskg~at~ygg,COAlkl15$OgHC~aCg6IntheMatterof))NIAGARAMOHAWKPOWERCORPORATION)(NineMilePointNuclearStation)UnitNo.1))DocketNo.50-220CERTIFICATEOFSERVICEIherebycertifythatIhaveservedadocumententitled"ApplicationforAmendmenttoOperatingLicense"bymailingacopythereoffirstclass,postageprepaid,tothefollowingpersonsthis19thdayofMay,1976.Mr.RobertP.JonesSupervisorTownofScribaR.D.54Oswego,NewYork13126MissJuanitaKerseyLibrarianOswegoCityLibrary120E.SecondStreetOswego,NewYork13126Dr.WilliamE.SeymourStaffCoordinatorNewYorkStateAtomicEnergyCouncilNewYorkStateDepartment,ofCommerce99WashingtonAvenueAlbany,NewYork12210H0M.BabcockLeBoeuf,Lamb,Leiby6MacRaeAttorneysforNiagaraMohawkPowerCorporation V~IAWVllw)