ML070750225

04/05/2007 Notice of Meeting with Carolina Power and Light Company to Discuss the Trip of Emergency Diesel Generator (EDG) #1 and Failure of Engine Crankshaft Bearing on 11/02/2006, & to Discuss Brunswick Site and EDG Improvements

ML070750225
Person / Time
Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	03/16/2007
From:	Randy Musser NRC/RGN-II/DRP/RPB4
To:	Scarola J Carolina Power & Light Co
References
EA-07-024
Download: ML070750225 (9)

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March 16, 2007EA-07-024Carolina Power and Light CompanyATTN:Mr. James ScarolaVice PresidentBrunswick Steam Electric Plant P. O. Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461

SUBJECT:

MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT- REGULATORY CONFERENCE ANDMANAGEMENT MEETINGS - BRUNSWICK STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT -

DOCKET NO. 05000325 AND 05000324

Dear Mr. Scarola:

This letter confirms the telephone conversation between Ms. Annette Pope of your staff andmyself of this office on March 8, 2007, concerning a Regulatory Meeting (Category One) which has been scheduled for April 5, 2007, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and a Management Meeting (Category One) which has been scheduled for April 5, 2007, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The meeting notices, which provide additional details, are enclosed. The purposes of the meetings are to discuss the trip of emergency diesel generator (EDG) #1 and failure of engine crankshaft bearing on November 2, 2006, and to discuss Brunswick site and EDG improvements. These meetings are being conducted at your request.In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and itsenclosures will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public DocumentRoom (PDR) or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's Agencywide Document Access and Management System (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/NRC/ADAMS/index.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).

2Should you have any questions concerning this conference, please contact me at 404-562-4603Sincerely,/RA/Randall A. Musser, ChiefReactor Projects Branch 4 Division of Reactor Projects

Enclosures:

As Stated Docket Nos.: 50-325, 50-324 License Nos.:DPR-71, DPR-62

_________________________OFFICERII/DRPRII/DRPSIGNATURESONNAMESNinhDATE03/16/200703/ /20073/ /20073/ /20073/ /20073/ /20073/ /2007 E-MAIL COPY? YESNO YESNO YESNO YESNO YESNO YESNO YESNO 3Benjamin C. WaldrepPlant Manager Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Carolina Power & Light Company Electronic Mail DistributionJames W. Holt, ManagerPerformance Evaluation and Regulatory Affairs PEB 7 Carolina Power & Light Company Electronic Mail DistributionEdward T. O'Neil, ManagerTraining Carolina Power & Light Company Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Electronic Mail DistributionRandy C. Ivey, ManagerSupport Services Carolina Power & Light Company Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Electric Mail DistributionGarry D. Miller, ManagerLicense Renewal Progress Energy Electronic Mail DistributionAnnette H. Pope, SupervisorLicensing/Regulatory Programs Carolina Power and Light Company Electronic Mail DistributionDavid T. ConleyAssociate General Counsel - Legal Dept.

Progress Energy Service Company, LLC Electronic Mail Distribution James RossNuclear Energy Institute Electronic Mail DistributionJohn H. O'Neill, Jr.Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge 2300 N. Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128Beverly Hall, Chief, RadiationProtection Section N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources Electronic Mail Distribution Peggy ForceAssistant Attorney General State of North Carolina Electronic Mail DistributionChairman of the North Carolina Utilities Commission c/o Sam Watson, Staff Attorney Electronic Mail DistributionRobert P. GruberExecutive Director Public Staff NCUC 4326 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-4326Public Service CommissionState of South Carolina P. O. Box 11649 Columbia, SC 29211David R. SandiferBrunswick County Board of Commissioners P. O. Box 249 Bolivia, NC 28422Warren LeeEmergency Management Director New Hanover County Department of Emergency Management P. O. Box 1525 Wilmington, NC 28402-1525 4Letter to James Scarola from Randall A. Musser dated March 16, 2007.

SUBJECT:

MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT- REGULATORY CONFERENCE ANDMANAGEMENT MEETINGS - BRUNSWICK STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT -

DOCKET NO. 05000325 AND 05000324Distribution w/encl

Region II Administrator's Secretary Region II DRP Division Secretary Region II Division Directors and Deputies Region II Counsel Region II State Liaison Officer Region II Public Affairs Officer Region II Resource Management Branch Region II Receptionist Region II Regional Coordinator OEDO Headquarters Operation Officer PMNS S. Bailey, NRR R. Franovich, NRR (Regulatory Conferences Only)

L. Slack, RII EICS RIDSNRRDIRS RIDSNRRDIRSIPAB OE Mail (email address if applicable)

PUBLIC Enclosure

SUBJECT:

REGULATORY CONFERENCE WITH THE PROGRESS ENERGY- CAROLINA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANYFACILITY:Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Unit 1

DOCKET: 50-325 DATE & TIME: Thursday, April 5, 200710:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. LOCATION:NRC Region II OfficeSam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center (Suite 24T25) 61 Forsyth Street, S.W.

Atlanta, GA 30303-3415PURPOSE:To discuss the trip of emergency diesel generator (EDG) #1 and failure ofengine crankshaft bearing on November 2, 2006 The NRC's Policy Statement, "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings," effective May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. The policy statement may be found on the NRC Web site, www.nrc.gov

, and contains information regardingconduct of NRC meetings.CATEGORY:This is a Category 1 meeting: The public is invited to observe this meetingand will have one or more opportunities to communicate with the NRC afterthe business portion, but before the meeting is adjourned. NRC OFFICE(S)PARTICIPATING:Region II, NRR and OEOTHER ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING:None PARTICIPANTS:NRC (partial list)W. Travers, Regional Administrator, Region II (RII)C. Casto, Director, Division of Reactor Projects (DRP), RII J. Shea, Director, Division of Reactor Safety (DRS)

R. Musser, Chief, Division of Reactor Projects Branch 4, RII R. Bernhardt, Senior Reactor Analyst, DRS, RII C. Evans, Regional Counsel and Enforcement Officer, RII S. Sparks, Enforcement Specialist, RII M. Franovich, Chief, PRA Licensing Branch, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR)

S. Wong, Senior Reactor Analyst, NRR L. Trocine, Senior Enforcement Specialist, Office of Enforcement (OE) 2LICENSEE J. Scarola, Site Vice PresidentB. Waldrep, Plant General Manager S. Howard, Operations Manager T. Trask, Engineering Manager S. Rogers, Maintenance Manager R. Ivey, Support Services Manager R. Rishel, PRA Supervisor MEETING CONTACT: R. Musser. NRC, RII (404)562-4603 RXM1@NRC.GOV AUDIO TELE-CONFERENCE:Interested members of the public can participate in this meeting via a toll-free audio teleconference. Please contact the NRC meeting contact in advance of the meeting, indicating your intent to attend and to obtain teleconferencing information by no later than April 2, 2007.VIDEO TELE - CONFERENCE:Not available Enclosure

SUBJECT:

MANAGEMENT MEETING WITH THE PROGRESS ENERGY- CAROLINAPOWER AND LIGHT COMPANYFACILITY:Brunswick Steam Electric Plant

DOCKETS: 50-325 and 50-324DATE & TIME: Thursday, April 5, 20071:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. LOCATION:NRC Region II OfficeSam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center (Suite 24T25) 61 Forsyth Street, S.W.

Atlanta, GA 30303-3415PURPOSE:To discuss Brunswick site and EDG improvements. The NRC's PolicyStatement, "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings," effective May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. The policy statement may be found on the NRC Web site, www.nrc.gov

, and contains information regarding conduct ofNRC meetings.CATEGORY:This is a Category 1 meeting: The public is invited to observe this meetingand will have one or more opportunities to communicate with the NRC afterthe business portion, but before the meeting is adjourned. NRC OFFICE(S)PARTICIPATING:Region IIOTHER ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING:None PARTICIPANTS:NRC (partial list)W. Travers, Regional Administrator, Region II (RII)C. Casto, Director, Division of Reactor Projects (DRP), RII J. Shea, Director, Division of Reactor Safety (DRS)

R. Musser, Chief, Division of Reactor Projects Branch 4, RII R. Bernhardt, Senior Reactor Analyst, DRS, RIILICENSEE J. Scarola, Site Vice PresidentB. Waldrep, Plant General Manager S. Howard, Operations Manager T. Trask, Engineering Manager 2S. Rogers, Maintenance ManagerR. Ivey, Support Services ManagerR. Rishel, PRA Supervisor MEETING CONTACT: R. Musser. NRC, RII (404)562-4603 RXM1@NRC.GOVAUDIO TELE-CONFERENCE:Interested members of the public can participate in this meeting via a toll-free audio teleconference. Please contact the NRC meeting contact in advance of the meeting, indicating your intent to attend and to obtain teleconferencing information by no later than April 2, 2007.VIDEO TELE - CONFERENCE:Not available