ML092290034

08/17/09 - 08/19/09-Meeting Slides for 11th International Seminar on Fire Safety in Nuclear Power Plants and Installations, Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Fire Protection: a U.S. Regulatory Perspective

ML092290034
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Site:	Oconee, Harris
Issue date:	08/17/2009
From:	Klein A NRC/NRR/DRA/AFPB
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Alex Klein, 415-3477
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Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Fire Protection: A U.S. Regulatory Perspective11th International Seminar on FIRE SAFETY IN NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AND INSTALLATIONS INSTALLATIONSAlexander Klein, PE August 17-19, 2009 BACKGROUND*Fire Protection Regulations-Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 50.48, "Fire protection"-General Design Criterion (GDC)3, "Fire 2 protection" -AppendixR, "Fire Protection Program for Nuclear Power Facilities Operating Prior to January1,1979"-10 CFR 50.48(c) "National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA 805" REGULATORY INFRASTRUCTURE*Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.205, "Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Fire Protection for Existing Light-Water Nuclear Power Plants" NEI 04 02"GuidanceforImplementingaRisk Informed 3-NEI 04-02 , Guidance for Implementing a Risk-Informed , Performance-Based Fire Protection Program Under 10CFR50.48(c)"*NUREG-0800, "Standard Review Plan"-SRP Section 9.5.1.1 -new SRP Section 9.5.1.2 (draft)*Triennial fire protection inspection procedures PILOT PLANTS *Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant*Oconee Nuclear Power Plant (Units 1, 2, 3) 4*Pilot Plant Process-status*NFPA 805 Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)

Process LESSONS LEARNED*What are some of the initial lessons learned from the pilot plants?-License Amendment Request 5-Review of engineering evaluations-Treatment of the risk of prior approved recovery actions-Interface between RG 1.205 and RG 1.200 LEVERAGING NFPA 805 TOOLS*Reduce regulatory burden

• A ddress emer g ent issues 6 g*Improve fire risk management

• Use in non-fire protection areas PATH FORWARD*Update regulatory guidance*Develop inspection procedures

• Com plete the p ilot p lant p rocess 7pppp*Communicate lessons learned

• Prepare for license amendment requests QUESTIONS 8