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| number = ML14184B362
| number = ML14184B362
| issue date = 07/24/2014
| issue date = 07/24/2014
| title = Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 1 - Federal Register Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License (TAC No. MF2699)
| title = Federal Register Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License
| author name = Lingam S P
| author name = Lingam S
| author affiliation = NRC/NRR/DORL/LPWB
| author affiliation = NRC/NRR/DORL/LPWB
| addressee name =  
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| docket = 05000390
| docket = 05000390
| license number = NPF-090
| license number = NPF-090
| contact person = Minarik A J
| contact person = Minarik A
| case reference number = NRC-2013-0266, TAC MF2699
| case reference number = NRC-2013-0266, TAC MF2699
| document type = Federal Register Notice
| document type = Federal Register Notice
| page count = 3
| page count = 3
| project = TAC:MF2699
| project = TAC:MF2699
| stage =  
| stage = Withdrawal
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{{#Wiki_filter:[7590-01-P]   NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No.: 50-390; NRC-2013-0266]   Tennessee Valley Authority Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 1   AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal. SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the request of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA or the licensee) to withdraw its August 28, 2013, application for proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. NPF-90 for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant (WBN), Unit 1, Rhea County, Tennessee. ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2013-0266 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly-available information related to this document using any of the following methods:
{{#Wiki_filter:[7590-01-P]
* Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2013-0266. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-287-3422; e-mail: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
* NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may access publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select "ADAMS
[Docket No.: 50-390; NRC-2013-0266]
- 2 -  Public Documents" and then select "Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS accession number for each document referenced in this notice (if that document is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that a document is referenced.
Tennessee Valley Authority Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 1 AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
* NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Siva Lingam, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone:
ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal.
301-415-1564; e-mail: Siva.Lingam@nrc.gov.
 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The proposed amendment would have modified the facility technical specifications (TSs) TS 3.8.4, "DC [Direct Current] Sources-Operating," TS 3.8.5, "DC Sources-Shutdown," and TS 3.8.6, "Battery Cell Parameters.The request included changes consistent with both Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF) change traveler TSTF-360, Revision 1, "DC Electrical Rewrite" (ADAMS Accession No. ML003778381), and TSTF-500, "DC Electrical Rewrite -
==SUMMARY==
Update to TSTF-360" (ADAMS Accession No. ML092670242), which provided an update to the changes approved in TSTF-360. However, the proposed TS changes were based on the TSTF-360 and TSTF-500 changes that were appropriate to the WBN Unit 1 design, because the direct current electrical power distribution system referenced in the model application is significantly different than the system that exists at Watts Bar. Because of this, TVA did not utilize the model application for TSTF-500, but rather provided plant-specific justifications for the related
: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the request of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA or the licensee) to withdraw its August 28, 2013, application for proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. NPF-90 for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant (WBN), Unit 1, Rhea County, Tennessee.
- 3 -  TSTF-500 changes that were proposed in this License Amendment Request. In addition to the TSTF-360 and TSTF-500 related changes, editorial and clarification changes to TS 3.8.4, 3.8.5, and 3.8.6 were proposed in this request. The Commission had previously issued a Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment published in the Federal Register on December 10, 2013 (78 FR 74186). However, by letter dated June 20, 2014 (ADAMS Accession No. ML14178B301), the licensee withdrew the proposed changes. For further details with respect to this action, see the application for amendment dated August 28, 2013 (ADAMS Accession No. ML13248A250), and the licensee's letter dated June 20, 2014, which withdrew the application for license amendment.       Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 24th day of July 2014.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2013-0266 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly-available information related to this document using any of the following methods:
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION       /RA/     Siva P. Lingam, Project Manager Watts Bar Special Projects Branch Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
* Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2013-0266. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-287-3422; e-mail: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.
}}
* NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS):
You may access publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ADAMS
 
Public Documents and then select Begin Web-based ADAMS Search. For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRCs Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS accession number for each document referenced in this notice (if that document is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that a document is referenced.
* NRCs PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRCs PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Siva Lingam, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone:
301-415-1564; e-mail: Siva.Lingam@nrc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The proposed amendment would have modified the facility technical specifications (TSs)
TS 3.8.4, DC [Direct Current] Sources-Operating, TS 3.8.5, DC Sources-Shutdown, and TS 3.8.6, Battery Cell Parameters. The request included changes consistent with both Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF) change traveler TSTF-360, Revision 1, DC Electrical Rewrite (ADAMS Accession No. ML003778381), and TSTF-500, DC Electrical Rewrite -
Update to TSTF-360 (ADAMS Accession No. ML092670242), which provided an update to the changes approved in TSTF-360. However, the proposed TS changes were based on the TSTF-360 and TSTF-500 changes that were appropriate to the WBN Unit 1 design, because the direct current electrical power distribution system referenced in the model application is significantly different than the system that exists at Watts Bar. Because of this, TVA did not utilize the model application for TSTF-500, but rather provided plant-specific justifications for the related
 
TSTF-500 changes that were proposed in this License Amendment Request. In addition to the TSTF-360 and TSTF-500 related changes, editorial and clarification changes to TS 3.8.4, 3.8.5, and 3.8.6 were proposed in this request.
The Commission had previously issued a Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment published in the Federal Register on December 10, 2013 (78 FR 74186).
However, by letter dated June 20, 2014 (ADAMS Accession No. ML14178B301), the licensee withdrew the proposed changes.
For further details with respect to this action, see the application for amendment dated August 28, 2013 (ADAMS Accession No. ML13248A250), and the licensees letter dated June 20, 2014, which withdrew the application for license amendment.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 24th day of July 2014.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                      /RA/
Siva P. Lingam, Project Manager Watts Bar Special Projects Branch Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation}}

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Federal Register Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License
ML14184B362
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Site: Watts Bar Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 07/24/2014
From: Siva Lingam
Watts Bar Special Projects Branch
To:
Minarik A
References
NRC-2013-0266, TAC MF2699
Download: ML14184B362 (3)


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[7590-01-P]

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No.: 50-390; NRC-2013-0266]

Tennessee Valley Authority Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 1 AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal.

SUMMARY

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the request of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA or the licensee) to withdraw its August 28, 2013, application for proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. NPF-90 for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant (WBN), Unit 1, Rhea County, Tennessee.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2013-0266 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly-available information related to this document using any of the following methods:

  • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2013-0266. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-287-3422; e-mail: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.
  • NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS):

You may access publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ADAMS

Public Documents and then select Begin Web-based ADAMS Search. For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRCs Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS accession number for each document referenced in this notice (if that document is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that a document is referenced.

  • NRCs PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRCs PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Siva Lingam, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone:

301-415-1564; e-mail: Siva.Lingam@nrc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The proposed amendment would have modified the facility technical specifications (TSs)

TS 3.8.4, DC [Direct Current] Sources-Operating, TS 3.8.5, DC Sources-Shutdown, and TS 3.8.6, Battery Cell Parameters. The request included changes consistent with both Technical Specifications Task Force (TSTF) change traveler TSTF-360, Revision 1, DC Electrical Rewrite (ADAMS Accession No. ML003778381), and TSTF-500, DC Electrical Rewrite -

Update to TSTF-360 (ADAMS Accession No. ML092670242), which provided an update to the changes approved in TSTF-360. However, the proposed TS changes were based on the TSTF-360 and TSTF-500 changes that were appropriate to the WBN Unit 1 design, because the direct current electrical power distribution system referenced in the model application is significantly different than the system that exists at Watts Bar. Because of this, TVA did not utilize the model application for TSTF-500, but rather provided plant-specific justifications for the related

TSTF-500 changes that were proposed in this License Amendment Request. In addition to the TSTF-360 and TSTF-500 related changes, editorial and clarification changes to TS 3.8.4, 3.8.5, and 3.8.6 were proposed in this request.

The Commission had previously issued a Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment published in the Federal Register on December 10, 2013 (78 FR 74186).

However, by letter dated June 20, 2014 (ADAMS Accession No. ML14178B301), the licensee withdrew the proposed changes.

For further details with respect to this action, see the application for amendment dated August 28, 2013 (ADAMS Accession No. ML13248A250), and the licensees letter dated June 20, 2014, which withdrew the application for license amendment.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 24th day of July 2014.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

/RA/

Siva P. Lingam, Project Manager Watts Bar Special Projects Branch Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation