ML16005A146

St. Lucie, Units 1 and 2 - RAI Reply for the Application for Technical Specifications Changes to Remove Communications and Manipulator Crane Requirements and Relocate to Licensee-Controlled Documents

ML16005A146
Person / Time
Site:	Saint Lucie
Issue date:	12/15/2015
From:	Costanzo C R Florida Power & Light Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
CAC MF5835, CAC MF5836, L-2015-304
Download: ML16005A146 (2)

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0December 15, 2015 L-2015-304 FPIL 10 CFR 50.90U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control DeskWashington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

St. Lucie Units 1 and 2Docket Nos. 50-335 and 50-389RAI Reply for the Application for Technical Specifications Changes to Remove Communications and Manipulator CraneRequirements and Relocate to Licensee-Controlled Documents

References:

1. FPL Letter L-2015-030 dated March 10, 2015, "Application for Technical Specifications Changes to Remove Communications and Manipulator Crane Requirements and Relocateto Licensee-Controlled Documents,"

ADAMS Accession No. ML15084A141

2. NRC email dated November 4, 2015, "Request for Additional Information

-St. LucieUnits 1 & 2 LAR of March 10, 2015 regarding Communications and Crane TS relocation

-CACs MF5835/MF5836,"

ADAMS Accession No. ML15313A548 In Reference 1 Florida Power & Light (FPL) submitted a Technical Specification (TS) licenseamendment request (LAR) that would relocate the TS LCOs associated with the refueling manipulator crane and communication requirements to licensee controlled documents.

Reference 2 the NRC requested additional information for their review of the LAR. Theresponse to the RAI is contained in the attachment.

The no significant hazards consideration determination within Reference 1 bounds the scope ofthese changes.

If you should have any questions, please contact Mr. Ken Frehafer at (772) 467-7748.I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.Executed on December ,2015.Sincerely, Christopher R. CostanzoSite Vice President St. Lucie PlantCRC/KWFAttachment cc: NRC Region II Administrator St. Lucie Plant NRC Senior Resident Inspector

/ )0Florida Power & Ught Company6501 S. Ocean Drive, Jensen Beach, FL 34957 L-2015-304 Attachment Page 1 of 1RAI-MF5835/MF5836-APHB-1:In the License Amendment Request submitted on March 10, 2015 (ML 15084A141),

the licenseeproposed deleting technical specifications relating to communications systems and themanipulator crane used during refueling operations.

The application indicates that the FSAR andother administrative controls will be used to ensure that refueling communications andmanipulator crane operations are conducted safely, however the LAR does not clearly identifywhat information will be put into the FSAR, procedures, or other administrative controls.

Please provide a description of the content to be relocated from the technical specifications to theFSAR/other administrative documents.

Describe and justify any changes to aspects of thetechnical specifications that will be changed or deleted (if the content will be relocated in itsentirety, please indicate this). Alternatively, you may provide marked up draft copies of theFSARladministrative controls/procedures that show how specific elements of the technical specifications will be controlled.

FPL Response:

FPL will relocate the existing TS LCOs and their associated actions without change into Chapter13 of the St. Lucie Unit 1 and Unit 2 UFSARs, where configuration will be maintained consistent with the requirements of 10 CFR 50.59.