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{{#Wiki_filter:        SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY, INC. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION MEAG POWER SPVM, LLC MEAG POWER SPVJ, LLC MEAG POWER SPVP, LLC CITY OF DALTON, GEORGIA  VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 3  DOCKET NO. 52-025  EXEMPTION FROM REGULATIONS SET FORTH IN  APPENDIX D OF 10 CFR PART 52  Exemption License No. NPF-91  1. In a letter dated May 9, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated September 15, 2017, the Southern Nuclear Operating Company requested from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Commission or NRC) an exemption to allow departures from Tier 1 information in the certified Design Control Document (DCD) incorporated by reference in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 52, Appendix D, "Design Certification Rule for the AP1000 Design," as part of license amendment request (LAR) 17-001, "Main Control Room Emergency Habitability System Changes to satisfy Post-Actuation Performance Requirements."  For the reasons set forth in Section 3.1 of the NRC staff's Safety Evaluation, which can be found at Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession Number ML18011A894, the Commission finds that:
{{#Wiki_filter:        SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY, INC. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION MEAG POWER SPVM, LLC MEAG POWER SPVJ, LLC MEAG POWER SPVP, LLC CITY OF DALTON, GEORGIA  VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 3  DOCKET NO. 52-025  EXEMPTION FROM REGULATIONS SET FORTH IN  APPENDIX D OF 10 CFR PART 52  Exemption License No. NPF-91  1. In a letter dated May 9, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated September 15, 2017, the Southern Nuclear Operating Company requested from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Commission or NRC) an exemption to allow departures from Tier 1 information in the certified Design Control Document (DCD) incorporated by reference in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 52, Appendix D, "Design Certification Rule for the AP1000 Design," as part of license amendment request (LAR) 17-001, "Main Control Room Emergency Habitability System Changes to satisfy Post-Actuation Performance Requirements."  For the reasons set forth in Section 3.1 of the NRC staff's Safety Evaluation, which can be found at Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession Number ML18011A894, the Commission finds that:
A. the exemption is authorized by law;  B. the exemption presents no undue risk to public health and safety;  C. the exemption is consistent with the common defense and security;  D. special circumstances are present in that the application of the rule in this circumstance is not necessary to serve the underlying purpose of the rule;     
A. the exemption is authorized by law;  B. the exemption presents no undue risk to public health and safety;  C. the exemption is consistent with the common defense and security;  D. special circumstances are present in that the application of the rule in this circumstance is not necessary to serve the underlying purpose of the rule;     
  - 2 -  E. the special circumstances outweigh any decrease in safety that may result from the reduction in standardization caused by the exemption; and  F. the exemption will not result in a significant decrease in the level of safety otherwise provided by the design. 2. Accordingly, the licensee is granted an exemption from the certified DCD Tier 1 information, with corresponding changes to Appendix C of the Facility Combined License, as described in the request dated May 9, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated September 15, 2017. This exemption is related to, and necessary for the granting of License Amendment No. 108, which is being issued concurrently with this exemption.
  - 2 -  E. the special circumstances outweigh any decrease in safety that may result from the reduction in standardization caused by the exemption; and  F. the exemption will not result in a significant decrease in the level of safety otherwise provided by the design. 2. Accordingly, the licensee is granted an exemption from the certified DCD Tier 1 information, with corresponding changes to Appendix C of the Facility Combined License, as described in the request dated May 9, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated September 15, 2017. This exemption is related to, and necessary for the granting of License Amendment No. 108, which is being issued concurrently with this exemption.  
3. As explained in Section 5.0 of the NRC staff's Safety Evaluation (ADAMS Accession Number ML18011A894), this exemption meets the eligibility criteria for categorical exclusion set forth in 10 CFR 51.22(c)(9). Therefore, pursuant to 10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental impact statement or environmental assessment needs to be prepared in connection with the issuance of the exemption. 4. This exemption is effective as of the date of its issuance. FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION:  /RA Michael McCoppin for:/
: 3. As explained in Section 5.0 of the NRC staff's Safety Evaluation (ADAMS Accession Number ML18011A894), this exemption meets the eligibility criteria for categorical exclusion set forth in 10 CFR 51.22(c)(9). Therefore, pursuant to 10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental impact statement or environmental assessment needs to be prepared in connection with the issuance of the exemption. 4. This exemption is effective as of the date of its issuance. FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION:  /RA Michael McCoppin for:/
Francis M. Akstulewicz, Director Division of New Reactor Licensing Office of New Reactors  Date of Issuance:  February 1, 2018   
Francis M. Akstulewicz, Director Division of New Reactor Licensing Office of New Reactors  Date of Issuance:  February 1, 2018   
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Exemption from Regulations Set Forth in Appendix D of 10CFR52 for Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Unit 3
ML18011A888
Person / Time
Site: Vogtle Southern Nuclear icon.png
Issue date: 02/01/2018
From: Patel C P
NRC/NRO/DNRL/LB4
To: Whitley B H
Georgia Power Co, MEAG Power, Oglethorpe Power Corp, Southern Nuclear Operating Co
PATEL C/415-3025
Shared Package
ML18011A885 List:
References
CAC RP9629, EPID L-2017-LLA-0145, LAR 17-001
Download: ML18011A888 (2)
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SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY, INC. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION MEAG POWER SPVM, LLC MEAG POWER SPVJ, LLC MEAG POWER SPVP, LLC CITY OF DALTON, GEORGIA VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 3 DOCKET NO.52-025 EXEMPTION FROM REGULATIONS SET FORTH IN APPENDIX D OF 10 CFR PART 52 Exemption License No. NPF-91 1. In a letter dated May 9, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated September 15, 2017, the Southern Nuclear Operating Company requested from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Commission or NRC) an exemption to allow departures from Tier 1 information in the certified Design Control Document (DCD) incorporated by reference in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 52, Appendix D, "Design Certification Rule for the AP1000 Design," as part of license amendment request (LAR)17-001, "Main Control Room Emergency Habitability System Changes to satisfy Post-Actuation Performance Requirements." For the reasons set forth in Section 3.1 of the NRC staff's Safety Evaluation, which can be found at Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession Number ML18011A894, the Commission finds that:

A. the exemption is authorized by law; B. the exemption presents no undue risk to public health and safety; C. the exemption is consistent with the common defense and security; D. special circumstances are present in that the application of the rule in this circumstance is not necessary to serve the underlying purpose of the rule;

- 2 - E. the special circumstances outweigh any decrease in safety that may result from the reduction in standardization caused by the exemption; and F. the exemption will not result in a significant decrease in the level of safety otherwise provided by the design. 2. Accordingly, the licensee is granted an exemption from the certified DCD Tier 1 information, with corresponding changes to Appendix C of the Facility Combined License, as described in the request dated May 9, 2017, as supplemented by letter dated September 15, 2017. This exemption is related to, and necessary for the granting of License Amendment No. 108, which is being issued concurrently with this exemption.

3. As explained in Section 5.0 of the NRC staff's Safety Evaluation (ADAMS Accession Number ML18011A894), this exemption meets the eligibility criteria for categorical exclusion set forth in 10 CFR 51.22(c)(9). Therefore, pursuant to 10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental impact statement or environmental assessment needs to be prepared in connection with the issuance of the exemption. 4. This exemption is effective as of the date of its issuance. FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION: /RA Michael McCoppin for:/

Francis M. Akstulewicz, Director Division of New Reactor Licensing Office of New Reactors Date of Issuance: February 1, 2018

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