ML103490929

Summary of Telephone Conference Call Held on November 18, 2010, Between the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and PSEG Nuclear, LLC, Concerning Findings on the Hope Creek Generating Station Recent Outage

ML103490929
Person / Time
Site:	Hope Creek
Issue date:	02/09/2011
From:	Brady B M License Renewal Projects Branch 1
To:	Public Service Enterprise Group
BRADY B, NRR/DLR/RPB1, 415-2981
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PSEG Nuclear, LLC Hope Creek Generating Station

SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL HELD ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND PSEG NUCLEAR, LLC, CONCERNING FINDINGS ON THE HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION RECENT OUTAGE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the staff) and representatives of PSEG Nuclear, LLC, and Exelon held a telephone conference call on November 18, 2010, for the applicant to brief the NRC staff on any additional information concerning their recent outage and leaks from the drywell. Enclosure 1 provides a listing of the participants and Enclosure 2 contains a brief summary of the discussion and status of the items. The applicant had an opportunity to comment on this summary. Bennett M. Brady, Project Manager Projects Branch 1 Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-354

Enclosures:

1. List of Participants

2. Summary of meeting discussion cc w/encls: Distribution via Listserv PARTICIPANTS Bennett Brady Abdul Sheikh Bryce Lehman Dan Naus Ali Fakhar Jim Stavely George Seibold AI Fulvia Albert Piha Don Warfel John Hufnagel Jim Annett TELEPHONE CONFERENCE HOPE CREEK GENERATING LICENSE RENEWAL LIST OF NOVEMBER 18, AFFILIATIONS U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) NRC NRC Oak Ridge National Laboratory PSEG PSEG PSEG Exelon Exelon Exelon Exelon Exelon ENCLOSURE

SUMMARY

OF MEETING DISCUSSION ON FINDINGS ON HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION INVESTIGATION OF LEAKAGE ON DRYWELL NOVEMBER 18, 2010 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the staff) and representatives of PSEG Nuclear, LLC (PSEG or the applicant) held a telephone conference call on November 18, 2010, for the applicant to brief the NRC staff on any additional information from their recent outage leaks from the drywell. Discussion of findings on the Hope Creek investigation of leakage from the drvwell when the reactor cavity is flooded During the meeting, the following items were discussed and verified. As expected, when the reactor cavity was drained, there was no leakage. Baroscopic examinations confirmed that there were no active leaks at this time and no signs of accumulated water. Removal of the covers on the air gap drains has been placed into their corrective action program. Plans to remove the covers will begin implementation in April 2011. ENCLOSURE February 9, 2011 LICENSEE:

PSEG Nuclear, LLC FACILITY:

Hope Creek Generating Station

SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL HELD ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND PSEG NUCLEAR, LLC, CONCERNING FINDINGS ON THE HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION RECENT OUTAGE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the staff) and representatives of PSEG Nuclear, LLC, and Exelon held a telephone conference call on November 18,2010, for the applicant to brief the NRC staff on any additional information concerning their recent outage and leaks from the drywell. Enclosure 1 provides a listing of the participants and Enclosure 2 contains a brief summary of the discussion and status of the items. The applicant had an opportunity to comment on this summary. IRA! Bennett M. Brady I Project Manager Projects Branch 1 Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-354

Enclosures:

1. List of PartiCipants

2. Summary of meeting discussion cc w/encls: Distribution via Listserv DISTRIBUTION:

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SUMMARY

OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL HELD ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, BETWEEN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND PSEG NUCLEAR, LLC, CONCERNING FINDINGS ON THE HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION RECENT OUTAGE DISTRIBUTION:

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