ML23013A219

Amendment No. 189 - Amendment Attachment

ML23013A219
Person / Time
Site:	Vogtle
Issue date:	01/13/2023
From:	Gleaves W NRC/NRR/VPOB
To:	Whitley B City of Dalton, GA, Georgia Power Co, MEAG Power, Oglethorpe Power Corp, Southern Nuclear Operating Co
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LAR-23-002, EPID L-2023-LLA-0005
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ATTACHMENT TO LICENSE AMENDMENT NO. 189

TO FACILITY COMBINED LICENSE NO. NPF-91

DOCKET NO.52-025

Replace the following pages of the Facility Combined License No. NPF-91 with the attached revised pages. The revised pages are identified by amendment number and contain marginal lines indicating the areas of change.

Facility Combined License No. NPF-91

REMOVE INSERT 7 7 3.4.11-1 3.4.11-1 3.4.12-1 3.4.12-1 3.4.12-2 3.4.12-2

- 3.4.12-3 3.4.13-1 3.4.13-1 (7) Reporting Requirements

(a) Within 30 days of a change to the initial test program described in UFSAR Section 14, Initial Test Program, made in accordance with 10 CFR 50.59 or in accordance with 10 CFR Part 52, Appendix D, Section VIII, Processes for Changes and Departures, SNC shall report the change to the Director of NRO, or the Directors designee, in accordance with 10 CFR 50.59(d).

(b) SNC shall report any violation of a requirement in Section 2.D.(3),

Section 2.D.(4), Section 2.D.(5), and Section 2.D.(6) of this license within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br />. Initial notification shall be made to the NRC Operations Center in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72, with written follow up in accordance with 10 CFR 50.73.

(8) Incorporation

The Technical Specifications, Environmental Protection Plan, and ITAAC in Appendices A, B, and C, respectively of this license, as revised through Amendment No. 189, are hereby incorporated into this license.

(9) Technical Specifications

The technical specifications in Appendix A to this license become effective upon a Commission finding that the acceptance criteria in this license (ITAAC) are met in accordance with 10 CFR 52.103(g).

(10) Operational Program Implementation

SNC shall implement the programs or portions of programs identified below, on or before the date SNC achieves the following milestones:

(a) Environmental Qualification Program implemented before initial fuel load;

(b) Reactor Vessel Material Surveillance Program implemented before initial criticality;

(c) Preservice Testing Program implemented before initial fuel load;

(d) Containment Leakage Rate Testing Program implemented before initial fuel load;

(e) Fire Protection Program

1. The fire protection measures in accordance with Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.189 for designated storage building areas (including adjacent fire areas that could affect the storage area) implemented before initial receipt

7 Amendment No. 189 Technical Specifications ADS - Operating 3.4.11

3.4 REACTOR COOLANT SYSTEM (RCS)

3.4.11 Automatic Depressurization System (ADS) - Operating

LCO 3.4.11 Ten ADS flow paths shall be OPERABLE.

- NOTE -

For Unit 3 only, in MODE 4, ADS stage 4 flow paths are not required to be OPERABLE prior to initial criticality.

APPLICABILITY: MODES 1, 2, 3, and 4.

ACTIONS

CONDITION REQUIRED ACTION COMPLETION TIME

A. One flow path in ADS A.1 Restore flow path to 7 days stage 1, 2, or 3 OPERABLE status.

inoperable.

B. One flow path in ADS B.1 Restore flow path to 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> stage 4 inoperable. OPERABLE status.

C. One flow path in ADS C.1 Restore one flow path to 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> stage 1 inoperable and OPERABLE status.

one flow path in ADS stage 2 or 3 inoperable.

OR

Two flow paths in ADS stage 1 inoperable.

VEGP Units 3 and 4 3.4.11 - 1 Amendment No. 189 (Unit 3)

Amendment No. 117 (Unit 4)

Technical Specifications ADS - Shutdown, RCS Intact 3.4.12

3.4 REACTOR COOLANT SYSTEM (RCS)

3.4.12 Automatic Depressurization System (ADS) - Shutdown, RCS Intact

LCO 3.4.12 A. With reactor subcritical for < 28 hrs:

1. Five flow paths in ADS stage 1, 2, and 3 shall be OPERABLE; and

2. Four flow paths in ADS stage 4 shall be OPERABLE

B. With reactor subcritical for 28 hrs:

1. Three flow paths in ADS stage 1, 2, and 3, with a minimum of two flow paths in ADS stage 2 or 3, shall be OPERABLE; and

2. Three flow paths in ADS stage 4 shall be OPERABLE.

- NOTE -

For Unit 3 only, ADS stage 4 flow paths are not required to be OPERABLE prior to initial criticality.

APPLICABILITY: MODE 5 with RCS pressure boundary intact and pressurizer level 20%.

ACTIONS

CONDITION REQUIRED ACTION COMPLETION TIME

A. One required flow path in A.1 Restore required flow path 7 days ADS stage 1, 2, or 3 to OPERABLE status.

inoperable.

B. One required flow path B.1 Restore required flow path 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> in ADS stage 4 to OPERABLE status.

inoperable.

VEGP Units 3 and 4 3.4.12 - 1 Amendment No. 189 (Unit 3)

Amendment No. 117 (Unit 4)

Technical Specifications ADS - Shutdown, RCS Intact 3.4.12

ACTIONS (continued)

CONDITION REQUIRED ACTION COMPLETION TIME

C. One required flow path C.1 Restore one required flow 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> in ADS stage 1 path to OPERABLE status.

inoperable and one required flow path in ADS stage 2 or 3 inoperable.

OR

Two required flow paths in ADS stage 1 inoperable.

D. Required Action D.1 Initiate action to open the Immediately and associated RCS pressure boundary.

Completion Time of Condition A, B, or C not met.

OR

Condition A and Condition B entered concurrently.

OR

Three or more required flow paths in ADS stage 1, 2, and 3 inoperable.

OR

LCO not met for reasons other than Condition A, B, or C.

VEGP Units 3 and 4 3.4.12 - 2 Amendment No. 189 (Unit 3)

Amendment No. 156 (Unit 4)

Technical Specifications ADS - Shutdown, RCS Intact 3.4.12

SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS

SURVEILLANCE FREQUENCY

SR 3.4.12.1 For flow paths required to be OPERABLE, the SRs of In accordance with LCO 3.4.11, Automatic Depressurization System applicable SRs (ADS) - Operating are applicable.

VEGP Units 3 and 4 3.4.12 - 3 Amendment No. 189 (Unit 3)

Amendment No. 156 (Unit 4)

Technical Specifications ADS - Shutdown, RCS Open 3.4.13

3.4 REACTOR COOLANT SYSTEM (RCS)

3.4.13 Automatic Depressurization System (ADS) - Shutdown, RCS Open

LCO 3.4.13 A. With reactor subcritical for < 28 hrs:

1. Five flow paths in ADS stage 1, 2, and 3 shall be open; and

2. Four flow paths in ADS stage 4 shall be OPERABLE.

B. With reactor subcritical for 28 hrs:

1. Three flow paths in ADS stage 1, 2, and 3, with a minimum of two flow paths in ADS stage 2 or 3, shall be open; and

2. Three flow paths in ADS stage 4 shall be OPERABLE.

- NOTES -

1. In MODE 5, required flow paths in ADS stage 1, 2, and 3 may be closed provided they meet OPERABILITY requirements of LCO 3.4.12, ADS - Shutdown, RCS Intact, for the following:

a. To facilitate RCS vacuum fill operations until a pressurizer level of 20% is established; or

b. To facilitate LCO compliance during transitions between LCO 3.4.12 and LCO 3.4.13.

2. For Unit 3 only, ADS stage 4 flow paths are not required to be OPERABLE prior to initial criticality.

APPLICABILITY: MODE 5 with pressurizer level < 20%,

MODE 5 with RCS pressure boundary open, MODE 6 with upper internals in place.

VEGP Units 3 and 4 3.4.13 - 1 Amendment No. 189 (Unit 3)

Amendment No. 117 (Unit 4)