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{{#Wiki_filter:Month Year Response to Public Comments on Draft Regulatory Guide (DG)-1338 "Qualification of Safety-Related Vented Le ad-Acid Storage Batter ies for Nuclear Power Plants" Proposed Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.158 On May 31, 2017, the NRC published a notice in the Federal Register (82 FR 24996) that Draft Regulatory Guide, DG-1338 (Proposed Revision 1 of RG 1.158), was available for public comment. The public omment period ended on July 31, 2017. The NRC received comments from the organizations listed below. The NRC has combined the comments and NRC staff responses in the following table.  
{{#Wiki_filter:Response to Public Comments on Draft Regulatory Guide (DG)-1338 Qualification of Safety-Related Vented Lead-Acid Storage Batteries for Nuclear Power Plants Proposed Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.158 On May 31, 2017, the NRC published a notice in the Federal Register (82 FR 24996) that Draft Regulatory Guide, DG-1338 (Proposed Revision 1 of RG 1.158), was available for public comment. The public omment period ended on July 31, 2017. The NRC received comments from the organizations listed below. The NRC has combined the comments and NRC staff responses in the following table.
Comments were received from the following:
Michael Berg First Energy Nuclear Operating Company 76 South Main Street Akron, Ohio 44308 ADAMS Accession No. ML17207A103 Commenter        Section of DG-1338                    Specific Comments                                  NRC Resolution Michael      Section B                  Safety-related batteries and battery racks        The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg          Discussion/Background undergo a qualification program for the                made changes to the RG. The revision verification that the battery meets or exceeds    included the replacement of the battery to its design specification throughout its installed each battery to ensure it is not exclusive to life." Consider replacing "the battery" with      one particular battery.
                                          "each battery" to clarify that the qualification program is not exclusive to one specific battery.
Michael      Section B                  The predominant failure mechanism for the        The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg          Discussion/Background batteries are addressed" employs a singular            made changes to the RG. The revision subject and a plural verb. Consider changing      included the predominant failure mechanism the clause to "the predominant failure            for the batteries is addressed.
mechanism for the batteries is addressed" or "the predominant failure mechanisms for the batteries are addressed.
Month Year


Comments were received from the following:   Michael Berg First Energy Nuclear Operating Company 76 South Main Street Akron, Ohio 44308 ADAMS Accession No. ML17207A103 Commenter Section of DG-1338 Specific Comments NRC Resolution Michael Berg    
Commenter   Section of DG-1338                 Specific Comments                                   NRC Resolution Michael  Section B             The type testing methodology provides              The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg     Discussion/Background qualification guidance for batteries to           made changes to the RG. The revision demonstrate the battery's capacity and            replaced the batterys capacity and capability to perform its design function.         capability with each batterys capacity and Consider replacing "the battery's capacity"       capability to clarify that the type of testing is with "each battery's capacity" to clarify that the not exclusive to one particular battery.
 
type testing method is not exclusive to one specific battery.
Section B Discussion/Background Safety-related batteries and battery racks undergo a qualification program for the verification that the battery meets or exceeds its design specification throughout its installed life." Consider replacing "the battery" with "each battery" to clarify that the qualification
Michael   Section B             The IEEE Std. 450 (as endorsed by RG 1.129)       The NRC staff agreed with the comment.
 
Berg      Discussion/Background and IEEE Std. 484 (as endorsed by RG 1.128)       However, the section was deleted because it provides the user with a general guide to         was duplicative of a regulatory position in qualify vented lead-acid batteries in nuclear     Section C.
program is not exclusive to one specific battery. The NRC staff agreed with the comment and made changes to the RG. The revision included the replacement of the "battery" to "each battery" to ensure it is not exclusive to
power plants employs a plural subject and a singular verb. Consider replacing "provides" with provide.
 
Michael   Section B             IAEA Safety Guide No. 34 address the               The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg      Discussion/Background management, verification, testing, and             made changes to the RG. The revision documentation of the electrical power systems replaced the verb address with addresses.
one particular battery. 
design and components. The subject is singular, and the verb is plural. Consider replacing "address" with "addresses."
 
Michael   Section B             There's additional applicable sections .... "     The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg      Discussion/Background The subject is plural, and the verb is singular. made changes to the RG. The revision Consider replacing ''There's" with "There are." replaced theres with there are.
Michael Berg Section B Discussion/Background
Michael   Throughout the RG     The word "methodology" is used where               The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg                            "method" is more appropriate.                     made the appropriate changes to ensure Refer to Section 7 of the NRC Editorial Style     there is a proper use of plain language.
 
Guide (NUREG-1379), which discusses the use of plain language.
The predominant failure mechanism for the batteries are addressed" employs a singular subject and a plural verb. Consider changing the clause to "the predominant failure mechanism for the batteries is addressed" or "the predominant failure mechanisms for the batteries are addressed. The NRC staff agreed with the comment and made changes to the RG. The revision included "the predominant failure mechanism for the batteries is addressed." 
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2Commenter Section of DG-1338 Specific Comments NRC Resolution Michael  Berg Section B Discussion/BackgroundThe type testing methodology provides qualification guidance for batteries to
 
demonstrate the battery's capacity and capability to perform its design function. Consider replacing "the battery's capacity" with "each battery's capacity" to clarify that the  
 
type testing method is not exclusive to one specific battery. The NRC staff agreed with the comment and made changes to the RG. The revision replaced "the battery's capacity and capability" with "each battery's capacity and capability" to clarify that the type of testing is not exclusive to one particular battery.  
 
Michael Berg Section B Discussion/BackgroundThe IEEE Std. 450 (as endorsed by RG 1.129) and IEEE Std. 484 (as endorsed by RG 1.128) provides the user with a general guide to qualify vented lead-acid batteries in nuclear power plants employs a plural subject and a singular verb. Consider replacing "provides" with "provide." The NRC staff agreed with the comment. However, the section was deleted because it was duplicative of a regulatory position in
 
Section C.
Michael Berg Section B Discussion/BackgroundIAEA Safety Guide No. 34 address the management, verification, testing, and documentation of the electrical power systems design and components. The subject is singular, and the verb is plural. Consider replacing "address" with "addresses." The NRC staff agreed with the comment and made changes to the RG. The revision replaced the verb "address" with "addresses."
Michael Berg Section B Discussion/Background"There's additional applicable sections .... " The subject is plural, and the verb is singular.
Consider replacing ''There's" with "There are." The NRC staff agreed with the comment and made changes to the RG. The revision replaced "there's" with "there are."
Michael Berg Throughout the RG The word "methodology" is used where "method" is more appropriate.
Refer to Section 7 of the NRC Editorial Style Guide (NUREG-1379), which discusses the use of plain language. The NRC staff agreed with the comment and made the appropriate changes to ensure there is a proper use of plain language.}}

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Response to Public Comments on Draft Regulatory Guide (DG)-1338 Qualification of Safety-Related Vented Lead-Acid Storage Batteries for Nuclear Power Plants Proposed Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.158 On May 31, 2017, the NRC published a notice in the Federal Register (82 FR 24996) that Draft Regulatory Guide, DG-1338 (Proposed Revision 1 of RG 1.158), was available for public comment. The public omment period ended on July 31, 2017. The NRC received comments from the organizations listed below. The NRC has combined the comments and NRC staff responses in the following table.

Comments were received from the following:

Michael Berg First Energy Nuclear Operating Company 76 South Main Street Akron, Ohio 44308 ADAMS Accession No. ML17207A103 Commenter Section of DG-1338 Specific Comments NRC Resolution Michael Section B Safety-related batteries and battery racks The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg Discussion/Background undergo a qualification program for the made changes to the RG. The revision verification that the battery meets or exceeds included the replacement of the battery to its design specification throughout its installed each battery to ensure it is not exclusive to life." Consider replacing "the battery" with one particular battery.

"each battery" to clarify that the qualification program is not exclusive to one specific battery.

Michael Section B The predominant failure mechanism for the The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg Discussion/Background batteries are addressed" employs a singular made changes to the RG. The revision subject and a plural verb. Consider changing included the predominant failure mechanism the clause to "the predominant failure for the batteries is addressed.

mechanism for the batteries is addressed" or "the predominant failure mechanisms for the batteries are addressed.

Month Year

Commenter Section of DG-1338 Specific Comments NRC Resolution Michael Section B The type testing methodology provides The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg Discussion/Background qualification guidance for batteries to made changes to the RG. The revision demonstrate the battery's capacity and replaced the batterys capacity and capability to perform its design function. capability with each batterys capacity and Consider replacing "the battery's capacity" capability to clarify that the type of testing is with "each battery's capacity" to clarify that the not exclusive to one particular battery.

type testing method is not exclusive to one specific battery.

Michael Section B The IEEE Std. 450 (as endorsed by RG 1.129) The NRC staff agreed with the comment.

Berg Discussion/Background and IEEE Std. 484 (as endorsed by RG 1.128) However, the section was deleted because it provides the user with a general guide to was duplicative of a regulatory position in qualify vented lead-acid batteries in nuclear Section C.

power plants employs a plural subject and a singular verb. Consider replacing "provides" with provide.

Michael Section B IAEA Safety Guide No. 34 address the The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg Discussion/Background management, verification, testing, and made changes to the RG. The revision documentation of the electrical power systems replaced the verb address with addresses.

design and components. The subject is singular, and the verb is plural. Consider replacing "address" with "addresses."

Michael Section B There's additional applicable sections .... " The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg Discussion/Background The subject is plural, and the verb is singular. made changes to the RG. The revision Consider replacing There's" with "There are." replaced theres with there are.

Michael Throughout the RG The word "methodology" is used where The NRC staff agreed with the comment and Berg "method" is more appropriate. made the appropriate changes to ensure Refer to Section 7 of the NRC Editorial Style there is a proper use of plain language.

Guide (NUREG-1379), which discusses the use of plain language.

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