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| T o : Jerry.Binga man @tn.gov C c : John-Chau Nguyen S u b j e c t : Request for State revie w of the Watts Bar exe mption request environ mental assess ment D a t e : Monday, April 8, 2024 10:31:00 A M A t t a c h m e n t s :F R N for EA-F O NSI availability Watts Bar.pdf | | T o : Jerry.Binga man @tn.gov C c : John-Chau Nguyen S u b j e c t : Request for State revie w of the Watts Bar exe mption request environ mental assess ment D a t e : Monday, April 8, 2024 10:31:00 A M A t t a c h m e n t s :F R N for EA-F O NSI availability Watts Bar.pdf |
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| A s I i n di c a t e d i n m y e m ail t o y o u of M a r c h 2 6, I a m a t t a c hi n g a d r af t e n vi r o n m e n t al a s s e s s m e n t f o r a n e x e m p ti o n, i n a c c o r d a n c e wi t h Ti tl e 1 0 of t h e C o d e of F e d e r al R e g ul a ti o n s 7 2. 7, f r o m c e r t ai n r e q ui r e m e n t s a p pli c a bl e t o t h e u s e of HI- S T O R M 1 0 0 C a s k S y s t e m o r t h e HI- S T O R M Fl o o d / Wi n d ( F W) M ul ti- p u r p o s e C a ni s t e r ( M P C) | | A s I i n di c a t e d i n m y e m ail t o y o u of M a r c h 2 6, I a m a t t a c hi n g a d r af t e n vi r o n m e n t al a s s e s s m e n t f o r a n e x e m p ti o n, i n a c c o r d a n c e wi t h Ti tl e 1 0 of t h e C o d e of F e d e r al R e g ul a ti o n s 7 2. 7, f r o m c e r t ai n r e q ui r e m e n t s a p pli c a bl e t o t h e u s e of HI-S T O R M 1 0 0 C a s k S y s t e m o r t h e HI-S T O R M Fl o o d / Wi n d ( F W) M ul ti-p u r p o s e C a ni s t e r ( M P C) |
| S t o r a g e S y s t e m. Pl e a s e r e vi e w t h e a t t a c h e d d r af t E A a n d l e t m e k n o w if y o u h a v e a n y c o m m e n t s b y A p ril 2 2, 2 0 2 4. I a p ol o gi z e f o r t h e q ui c k t u r n a r o u n d o n t hi s m a t t e r. F e el f r e e t o c all m e if y o u h a v e a n y q u e s ti o n s. | | S t o r a g e S y s t e m. Pl e a s e r e vi e w t h e a t t a c h e d d r af t E A a n d l e t m e k n o w if y o u h a v e a n y c o m m e n t s b y A p ril 2 2, 2 0 2 4. I a p ol o gi z e f o r t h e q ui c k t u r n a r o u n d o n t hi s m a t t e r. F e el f r e e t o c all m e if y o u h a v e a n y q u e s ti o n s. |
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| C o ul d y o u ki n dl y r e s p o n d t o t hi s e m ail s o I k n o w y o u h a v e r e c ei v e d i t ? | | C o ul d y o u ki n dl y r e s p o n d t o t hi s e m ail s o I k n o w y o u h a v e r e c ei v e d i t ? |
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| C h r i s t i n e P i n e d a E n vi r o n m e nt al P r oj e ct M a n a g e r U. S. N u cl e a r R e g ul at o r y C o m missi o n C h risti n e. Pi n e d a @ n r c. g o v 3 0 1- 4 1 5- 6 7 8 9 | | C h r i s t i n e P i n e d a E n vi r o n m e nt al P r oj e ct M a n a g e r U. S. N u cl e a r R e g ul at o r y C o m missi o n C h risti n e. Pi n e d a @ n r c. g o v 3 0 1-4 1 5-6 7 8 9 |
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| S u bj e c t: U p c o mi n g r e q u e s t f o r S t a t e c o m m e n t s r e g a r di n g a n e n vi r o n m e n t al a s s e s s m e n t | | S u bj e c t: U p c o mi n g r e q u e s t f o r S t a t e c o m m e n t s r e g a r di n g a n e n vi r o n m e n t al a s s e s s m e n t |
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| I a m w ri ti n g t o y o u o n b e h alf of t h e U. S. N u cl e a r R e g ul a t o r y C o m mi s si o n ( N R C) r e g a r di n g a li c e n si n g a c ti o n f o r t h e T e n n e s s e e V all e y A u t h o ri t y ( T V A) W a t t s B a r N u cl e a r Pl a n t, u ni t s 1 a n d 2. T h e p u r p o s e of t hi s e m ail i s t o al e r t y o u t o a n u p c o mi n g d r af t e n vi r o n m e n t al a s s e s s m e n t ( E A) t h a t t h e N R C will s e n d t o y o u i n a d v a n c e of a li c e n si n g d e ci si o n. T h e N R C s li c e n si n g a c ti o n a s s o ci a t e d wi t h t hi s E A i s hi g h- p ri o ri t y a n d ti m e s e n si ti v e, a n d w e pl a n t o s e n d y o u t h e d r af t E A b y A p ril 8, 2 0 2 4. If y o u h a v e a n y c o m m e n t s r e g a r di n g t h e i nf o r m a ti o n i n t h e E A o r t h e N R C s p r o p o s e d li c e n si n g a c ti o n, w e will r e q u e s t t h a t y o u p r o vi d e t h e m a s s o o n a s p o s si bl e, b u t n o l a t e r t h a n t e n d a y s af t e r r e c ei vi n g t h e E A. | | I a m w ri ti n g t o y o u o n b e h alf of t h e U. S. N u cl e a r R e g ul a t o r y C o m mi s si o n ( N R C) r e g a r di n g a li c e n si n g a c ti o n f o r t h e T e n n e s s e e V all e y A u t h o ri t y ( T V A) W a t t s B a r N u cl e a r Pl a n t, u ni t s 1 a n d 2. T h e p u r p o s e of t hi s e m ail i s t o al e r t y o u t o a n u p c o mi n g d r af t e n vi r o n m e n t al a s s e s s m e n t ( E A) t h a t t h e N R C will s e n d t o y o u i n a d v a n c e of a li c e n si n g d e ci si o n. T h e N R C s li c e n si n g a c ti o n a s s o ci a t e d wi t h t hi s E A i s hi g h-p ri o ri t y a n d ti m e s e n si ti v e, a n d w e pl a n t o s e n d y o u t h e d r af t E A b y A p ril 8, 2 0 2 4. If y o u h a v e a n y c o m m e n t s r e g a r di n g t h e i nf o r m a ti o n i n t h e E A o r t h e N R C s p r o p o s e d li c e n si n g a c ti o n, w e will r e q u e s t t h a t y o u p r o vi d e t h e m a s s o o n a s p o s si bl e, b u t n o l a t e r t h a n t e n d a y s af t e r r e c ei vi n g t h e E A. |
| T h e N R C s t aff i s d e v el o pi n g t h e E A t o a s s e s s t h e i m p a c t s t o t h e e n vi r o n m e n t f r o m t h e p r o p o s e d a c ti o n, w hi c h i s a n e x e m p ti o n, i n a c c o r d a n c e wi t h Ti tl e 1 0 of t h e C o d e of F e d e r al R e g ul a ti o n s 7 2. 7, f r o m c e r t ai n r e q ui r e m e n t s a p pli c a bl e t o t h e u s e of t h e HI- S T O R M Fl o o d / Wi n d M ul ti- p u r p o s e C a ni s t e r S t o r a g e S y s t e m. S p e cifi c all y, T V A i s r e q u e s ti n g a n e x e m p ti o n f r o m r e q ui r e m e n t s t h a t w o ul d p r e v e n t t h e m f r o m b ei n g a bl e t o s t o r e s p e n t n u cl e a r f u el i n c e r t ai n s t o r a g e s y s t e m s t h a t c o n t ai n a d e si g n v a ri a n t t h a t h a s n o t y e t b e e n a p p r o v e d b y t h e N R C. | | T h e N R C s t aff i s d e v el o pi n g t h e E A t o a s s e s s t h e i m p a c t s t o t h e e n vi r o n m e n t f r o m t h e p r o p o s e d a c ti o n, w hi c h i s a n e x e m p ti o n, i n a c c o r d a n c e wi t h Ti tl e 1 0 of t h e C o d e of F e d e r al R e g ul a ti o n s 7 2. 7, f r o m c e r t ai n r e q ui r e m e n t s a p pli c a bl e t o t h e u s e of t h e HI-S T O R M Fl o o d / Wi n d M ul ti-p u r p o s e C a ni s t e r S t o r a g e S y s t e m. S p e cifi c all y, T V A i s r e q u e s ti n g a n e x e m p ti o n f r o m r e q ui r e m e n t s t h a t w o ul d p r e v e n t t h e m f r o m b ei n g a bl e t o s t o r e s p e n t n u cl e a r f u el i n c e r t ai n s t o r a g e s y s t e m s t h a t c o n t ai n a d e si g n v a ri a n t t h a t h a s n o t y e t b e e n a p p r o v e d b y t h e N R C. |
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MONTHYEARML24309A0552024-11-0101 November 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Request for Additional Information - TVA LAR to Revised Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, and Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 Re TS Table 3.3.2-1, Function 5 ML24304A3752024-10-29029 October 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Request for Additional Information - License Amendment Request (LAR) to Revise Watts Bar Updated Final Safety Analysis Report (UFSAR) for Hydrologic Analysis ML24274A2762024-09-24024 September 2024 Email from K.Green to S.Hughes, Audit Plan Related to Review of the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, Hydrologic LAR to Revise the UFSAR ML24260A0322024-09-10010 September 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Request for Additional Information Regarding the Watts Bar Unit 2 Steam Generator Tube Inspection Report for U2R5 ML24215A3152024-07-24024 July 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-276-A, Revision 2 TS 3.8.1, AC Sources ML24177A1412024-06-11011 June 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Audit Plan Related to Review of the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, and Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, LAR to Revise Technical Specification Table 3.3.2-1 Function 5 ML24157A3152024-06-0303 June 2024 2024 Sequoyah Commercial Grade Dedication Inspection Information Request ML24155A1372024-05-29029 May 2024 Email from K. 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Audit Plan Related to Review of the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Revise Technical Specification Surveillance Requirement 3.9.5.1 to Reduce RHR Flow Rate ML24058A0962024-02-26026 February 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant License Amendment Request to Revise UFSAR for Hydrologic Analysis ML24047A2792024-02-15015 February 2024 RAI Related to the Exemption Request for 10 CFR 37.11 ML24045A0312024-02-14014 February 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Request for Additional Information Related to the Exemption Request for the 10 CFR Part 73 Enhanced Weapons Rule ML24033A0562024-02-0101 February 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Correction Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-427-A, Revision 2 Regarding Degraded Barriers ML24036A0132024-01-23023 January 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Sequoyah and Watts Bar Nuclear Plants, License Amendment Request to Revise TS Table 3.3.2-1, Function 5, Turbine Trip and Feedwater Isolation ML24022A2592024-01-22022 January 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 1, License Amendment Request to Revise TS LCO 3.8.2 to Remove Note C-S Diesel Generator ML24016A0762024-01-16016 January 2024 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 - License Amendment Request to Rebaseline of Sections 3.1 and 3.2 of the Technical Specifications ML23347A0642023-12-13013 December 2023 12-13-23 Email from Kimberly Green to Wells, Russell, Subject: Results of NRC SUNSI Review of Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Dual-Unit UFSAR, Amendment 5 ML23334A0932023-11-28028 November 2023 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Revise TS Surveillance Requirement 3.9.5.1 to Reduce RHR Flow Rate During Mode 6 ML23319A1662023-11-0202 November 2023 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, and Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Exemption Request Related to 10 CFR 37.11(c)(2) ML23254A2872023-09-11011 September 2023 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Revise TS Table 1.1-1 Re Number of Required Rvh Closure Bolts ML23236A2562023-08-24024 August 2023 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for the Sequoyah and Watts Bar License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-567 (L-2023-LLA-0106) ML23191A8672023-07-10010 July 2023 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-501-A, Revision 1, Relocate Stored Fuel Oil and Lube Oil Volume Values to Licensee Control ML23166A1142023-06-15015 June 2023 Document Request for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant - Radiation Protection Inspection - Inspection Report 2023-03 ML23150A2472023-05-25025 May 2023 NRR E-mail Capture - Audit Plan Related to Review of the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Increase the Number of Tritium Producing Burnable Absorber Rods ML23116A1492023-04-21021 April 2023 NRR E-mail Capture - 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(External_Sender) State Consultation for Alabama - Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 and 3; Sequoyah, Units 1 and 2; and Watts Bar, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-529, Revision 4 (L-2022-LLA-0088) ML22356A2982022-12-22022 December 2022 Email Response to Letter, Dated November 22, 2022 Regarding Watts Bar Integrated Inspection Report ML22353A0812022-12-15015 December 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Watts Bar, Unit 2, Alternative Request WBN-2-ISI-01 Regarding Examination of Upper Head Injection Nozzle Dissimilar Metal Piping Butt Welds ML22348A0972022-12-14014 December 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - State Consultation - Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 and 3; Sequoyah, Units 1 and 2; and Watts Bar, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-529, Revision 4 (L-2022-LLA-0088) ML22348A0442022-12-13013 December 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - State Consultation - Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 and 3; Sequoyah, Units 1 and 2; and Watts Bar, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-554-A, Revision 1 (L-2022-LLA-0100) ML22343A0692022-12-0808 December 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - Request for Additional Information - Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, and Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, License Amendment Request to Revise Technical Specification 3.4.12 (L-2022-LLA-0103) ML22227A0712022-08-15015 August 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Sequoyah and Watts Bar License Amendment Request to Revise TS 3.4.12 (EPID L-2022-LLA-0103) - Corrected ML22227A0262022-08-12012 August 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for Sequoyah and Watts Bar License Amendment Request to Revise TS 3.4.12 ML22227A0272022-08-11011 August 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - Request for Additional Information Related to Alternative Requests RP-11 for Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, and IST-RR-9 for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 ML22215A2752022-08-0303 August 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for TVA Fleet License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-554 ML22194A8762022-07-13013 July 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - Acceptance Review Results for TVA Fleet License Amendment Request to Adopt TSTF-529 ML22166A4292022-06-0606 June 2022 NRR E-mail Capture - 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T o : Jerry.Binga man @tn.gov C c : John-Chau Nguyen S u b j e c t : Request for State revie w of the Watts Bar exe mption request environ mental assess ment D a t e : Monday, April 8, 2024 10:31:00 A M A t t a c h m e n t s :F R N for EA-F O NSI availability Watts Bar.pdf
H ell o J e r r y,
A s I i n di c a t e d i n m y e m ail t o y o u of M a r c h 2 6, I a m a t t a c hi n g a d r af t e n vi r o n m e n t al a s s e s s m e n t f o r a n e x e m p ti o n, i n a c c o r d a n c e wi t h Ti tl e 1 0 of t h e C o d e of F e d e r al R e g ul a ti o n s 7 2. 7, f r o m c e r t ai n r e q ui r e m e n t s a p pli c a bl e t o t h e u s e of HI-S T O R M 1 0 0 C a s k S y s t e m o r t h e HI-S T O R M Fl o o d / Wi n d ( F W) M ul ti-p u r p o s e C a ni s t e r ( M P C)
S t o r a g e S y s t e m. Pl e a s e r e vi e w t h e a t t a c h e d d r af t E A a n d l e t m e k n o w if y o u h a v e a n y c o m m e n t s b y A p ril 2 2, 2 0 2 4. I a p ol o gi z e f o r t h e q ui c k t u r n a r o u n d o n t hi s m a t t e r. F e el f r e e t o c all m e if y o u h a v e a n y q u e s ti o n s.
C o ul d y o u ki n dl y r e s p o n d t o t hi s e m ail s o I k n o w y o u h a v e r e c ei v e d i t ?
T h a n k y o u, C h ri s ti n e
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