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.REQUESTSAMENDTOAPPAOF.LICENSEDPR67REENGINEEREDSAFETYFEATURESRESPONSETIMEONCONTAINMENTISOLATIONFUNCTION~PROPOSEDAMEND8SAFETYEVALUATIONENCL~DISTRIBUTIONCODE:A001SCOPIESRECEIVED:LTR*ENCL'IZE:'TITLE:GENERALlDISTRIBUTIONFORAFTERISSUANCEOFOPERATINGLICNOTES;~&CANC(~ddS;gACTION:INTERNALS0RECIP.IENTIDCODE/NAME"05BCdingXfgE1215CORE'ERFBR17ENGRBR19PLANTSYSBR21EFLTTRTSYSCOPIESLTTRENCL7711221111111RECIPIENTIDCODE/NAME02NRCPDR14TA/EDO16ADSYS/PROJ18REACSFTY.BR20EEB22BRINKMANCOPIESLTTRENCL1'11111111111gEXTERNAL:03LPDR23ACRS11161604NSIC.KB261S78II1TOTALNUMBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:LTTR38ENCL38 I~II0 tP.O.BOX013100,MIAMI,FL33101ygll4~kv~vo%FLORIDAPOWER&LIGHTCOMPANYFebruary21,1979L-79-44DirectorofNuclearReactorRegulationAttention:Mr.VictorStello,DirectorDivisionofOperatingReactorsU.S.NuclearRegulatoryCommissionWashington,D.C.20555
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REQUESTSAMENDTOAPPAOF.LICENSEDPR67REENGINEERED SAFETYFEATURESRESPONSETIMEONCONTAINMENT ISOLATION FUNCTION~PROPOSEDAMEND8SAFETYEVALUATION ENCL~DISTRIBUTION CODE:A001SCOPIESRECEIVED:LTR
*ENCL'IZE:'TITLE:GENERALlDISTRIBUTION FORAFTERISSUANCEOFOPERATING LICNOTES;~&CANC(
~ddS;gACTION:INTERNALS 0RECIP.IENTIDCODE/NAME" 05BCdingXfgE1215CORE'ERFBR17ENGRBR19PLANTSYSBR21EFLTTRTSYSCOPIESLTTRENCL7711221111111RECIPIENT IDCODE/NAME 02NRCPDR14TA/EDO16ADSYS/PROJ18REACSFTY.BR20EEB22BRINKMANCOPIESLTTRENCL1'11111111111gEXTERNAL:
03LPDR23ACRS11161604NSIC.KB261S78II1TOTALNUMBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:
LTTR38ENCL38 I~II0 tP.O.BOX013100,MIAMI,FL33101ygll4~kv~vo%FLORIDAPOWER&LIGHTCOMPANYFebruary21,1979L-79-44DirectorofNuclearReactorRegulation Attention:
Mr.VictorStello,DirectorDivisionofOperating ReactorsU.S.NuclearRegulatory Commission Washington, D.C.20555


==DearMr.Stello:==
==DearMr.Stello:==
Re:St.LucieUnit1DocketNo.50-335ProposedAmendmenttoFacilit0eratinLicenseDPR-67Inaccordancewith10CFR50.30,FloridaPower8LightCompanysubmitsherewiththree(3)signedoriginalsandforty(40)copiesofarequesttoamendAppendixAofFacilityOperatingLicenseDPR-67.Theproposedamendmentisdescribedbelowandshownontheaccompany-ingpagesbearingthedateofthisletterinthelowerrighthandcorner.Pae3/4'3-17AnoteisaddedtoTable3.3-5toclarifytheEmergencySafeguardsFeature(ESF)responsetimerequirementsonthecontainmentisola-tionfunction.TheproposedamendmenthasbeenreviewedbytheSt.LucieFacilityReviewGroupandtheFloridaPower8LightCompanyNuclearReviewBoard.Theyhaveconcludedthatitdoesnotinvolveanunreviewedsafetyquestiqn.FloridaPower5LighthasdeterminedthatthisisaClassIIIamendmentinaccordancewith10CFR170.22.Acheckintheamountof$4,000.00isenclosed.Verytrulyyours,RobertE.UhrigVicePresidentAdvancedSystemsandTechnology,REU:TCG:cfAttachmentcc:Mr.JamesP.O'Reilly,RegionIIHaroldF.Reis,Esquire2>03oHSPEOPLE~..SERVINGPEOPLE TABLE3.3-5ContinuedENGINEEREPSAFETYFEATURESRESPONSETIMESINITIATINGSIGNALANDFUNCTION3.ContainmentPressure-Hiha.SafetyInjection(ECCS)b.ContainmentIsolation***c.ShieldBuildingVentilationSystemd.ContainmentFanCoolerse.FeedwaterIsolation4..ContainmentPressure--Hi~>-Hi1a.ContainmentSprayRESPONSETIMEINSECONDS3P0*/195**3P5*/205*IiP,<3PP*/14P**30P*/17Pk*<60.0<30.0"/18.5**5.ContainmentRadiation-Hi'a.ContainmentIsolation***b.ShieldBuildingVentilationSystem6.SteamGeneratorPressure-Lowa.MainSteamIsolationb.'eedwaterIsolation7.RefuelinHaterStoraeTank-Lowa.ContainmentSumpRecirculation<30.5*/20.5**<30.0*/14.0**<6.960.0<91.5TABLENOTATION*~Dieselgeneratorstartingandsequenceloadingdelaysincluded.**~Dieselgeneratorstartingand'equenceloadingdelaysnotincl'uded.Offsitepoweravailable.***NotapplicabletocontainmentisolationvalveI-MV-18-3.ST.LUCIE-UNIT14'/43-172/2l/79 SAFETYEVALUATIONRe:St.LucieUnit1DocketNo.50-335ContainmentIsolationValveClosureTimesIntroductionThisevaluation"supportsproposedchangestoTechnicalSpecifica-tionTable3.3-5onpage3/43-17.AnoteexcludingvalveI-NV-18-1fromtheEmergencySafeguardsFeature(ESF)responsetimerequire-mentsontheContainmentIsolationfunctionisaddedtotheTable.DiscussionThepurposeofthisamendmentistocorrectaninconsistencybetweentherequirementsofTechnicalSpecification3.3.2.1andTechnicalSpecification3.6.'3.1withregardtocontainmentisolationvalveclosuretime.Specification3.3.2.1establishestheEngineeredSafetyFeatureActuationSystem(ESFAS)instrumentationchannelresponsetimesre-quiredfortheESFAStobedeclaredoperable.'Forthecontainmentisolationfunction,perTable3.3-5;therequiredresponsetimeis~20.5seconds.UndertheTechnicalSpecificationdefinitionof"engineeredsafetyfeatureresponsetime",thismeansthatamaximumof'0;5secondsisallowed.forthetimeintervalfromwhenthemon-itoredparameter(con'tainmentpressureorcontainmentradiation)exceedsitsESFactuationsetpointatthechannelsensoruntiltheESFequipmentiscapableofperformingits-safetyfunction(i.e.,thecontainmentisolationvalvestraveltotheirrequiredpositions).Thisimpliesthatallcontainmentisolationvalvesmustcloseinlessthan20.5seconds,includingsensorandcircuittimedelays.Therequirementsof'pecification3.6.3.1oncontainmentisolation'valveisolationtimesappeartoconflictwiththeESFASrequirementsofSpecification3.3.2.1'pecifical.ly,Table3.6-2listsanisola-tiontimeof28secondsforinstrumentairsupplyvalveI-NV-18-1.Thisisinconsistentwiththe.requiredresponsetimeof20.5secondsspecifiedinTable3.3-5.ItisproposedthatafootnotebeaddedtoTable3.3-5toexcludevalveI-NV-18-1fromthisrequirement.
Re:St.LucieUnit1DocketNo.50-335ProposedAmendment toFacilit0eratinLicenseDPR-67Inaccordance with10CFR50.30,FloridaPower8LightCompanysubmitsherewiththree(3)signedoriginals andforty(40)copiesofarequesttoamendAppendixAofFacilityOperating LicenseDPR-67.Theproposedamendment isdescribed belowandshownontheaccompany-ingpagesbearingthedateofthisletterinthelowerrighthandcorner.Pae3/4'3-17AnoteisaddedtoTable3.3-5toclarifytheEmergency Safeguards Feature(ESF)responsetimerequirements onthecontainment isola-tionfunction.
EvaluationValveI-MV-18-1islistedonTable6.2-16oftheFSARasoneofthreevalvesprovidingforcontainmentisolationoftheinstrumentairsystem.TheothertwovalvesarecheckvalvesI-V-18-957locatedinsideandoutsideofcontainment.Theoriginaldesignbasisforthecontainmentisolationsystem,asstatedinFSARSection6.2.4.1,usescheckvalvesasautomaticisolationvalvesoutsideofcontainment.ThedesignbasisforpenetrationsinClassA1,thepenetrationclassfortheinstrumentairsystem,asstatedinFSARSection6.2.4,usestwocheckvalvesinseries,onelocatedinsideandoneoutsideofcontainment.Thecheckvalvesfunctionasautomaticisolationvalves.AlthoughvalveI-MV-18-1isprovidedwithaCISclosuresignal,nocreditfor.closureisassumedinthe,FSARaccident.analyses.TheNRCstaffreviewedthesedesignbasesandintheSt.LucieUnitNo.1SafetyEvaluationReport,datedNovember8,1974,inSections3.1an'd6.2.4,stated'tsdet'erminationthattheymet,theintentoftheGeneralDesignCriteria.Itshouldbefurthernotedthattheoriginallyproposedplanttech-nicalspecificationsprovidedbytheFSARlisted.onlythecheckvalvesforthispenetration,whichwasinaccordancewiththesystemdesignbases.Followingtheadoptionof'theStaff'sStandardTech-nicalSpecificationformat,I-MV-18.-1wasaddedtotheCISisolationvalvelistonthebasisthatitreceivedCISsignal,notonthebasisthatitsclosureisrequiredbytheFSARaccidentanalyses.Thisvalveprovidesadditionalisolationcapabilitybeyondthatrequiredbytheplant'ssafetydesignbasis.ThecheckvalvesassociatedwithI-MV-18-1areseismicClassI.Theyareperiodicallyleaktested,alongwithI-MV-18-1,inaccordancewithplantsurveillanceleaktestprocedures.Insummary,theplant'sdesignbasisusedtwocheckvalvesinseriestoachieveautomaticcontainmentisolationfortheinstrumentairsystempenetration.ValveI-MV-18-1providesredundantisolationforthispenetration.SincethestaffhasreviewedthisdesignbasisandsincevalveI-MV-18-1isnotnecessarytoperformthecontainmentisolationfunction,themodificationofTable3.3-5todeletevalveI-MV-18-1fromtheresponsetimerequirementscontainedthereindoesnot.constituteanunreviewedsafetyquestion.ConclusionBasedontheseconsiderations,(1)theproposedchangedoesnotin-creasetheprobabilityorconsequencesofaccidentsormalfunctionsofequipmentimportanttosafetyanddoesnotreducethemarginofsafetyasdefinedinthebasisforanytechnicalspecification,(2)thereisreasonableassurancethatthehealthandsafetyofthepublicwillnotbeendangeredbyoperationintheproposedmanner,and(3)suchactivitieswillbeconductedincompliancewiththeCommission'sregulationsandtheissuanceofthisamendmentwilInotbeinimicaltothecommondefen'seandsecurityortothehealthandsafetyofthepublic.  
Theproposedamendment hasbeenreviewedbytheSt.LucieFacilityReviewGroupandtheFloridaPower8LightCompanyNuclearReviewBoard.Theyhaveconcluded thatitdoesnotinvolveanunreviewed safetyquestiqn.
~,~ISTATEOFFLORIDA))COUNTYOFDADE)ss.RobertE.Uhrig,beingfirstdulysworn,deposesandsays:ThatheisaVicePresidentofFloridaPower&LightCompany,theLicenseeherein;That.hehasexecutedtheforegoingdocument;thatthestate-mentsmadeinthissaiddocumentaretrueandcorrecttothebestofhisknowledge,information,andbelief,andthatheisauthorizedtoexecutethedocumentonbehalfofsaidLicensee.Robert.E.UhrigSubscribedandsworntobeforemethis'dayofl97VNOTARYPUBLIC,xandforthecountyofDade,StateofFloridaNycommissionexpires:NOTA''UBLIC-STATEOFFLORIDAAtLARGE'5'~''YCOMMISSION~EXPIRESMARCH27,ABBE'.r((',;~'ONDEDTHRUMAYNARDBONDINGAGENCY ill'fV1~~~.%.f/h+h}}
FloridaPower5Lighthasdetermined thatthisisaClassIIIamendment inaccordance with10CFR170.22.Acheckintheamountof$4,000.00isenclosed.
Verytrulyyours,RobertE.UhrigVicePresident AdvancedSystemsandTechnology, REU:TCG:cf Attachment cc:Mr.JamesP.O'Reilly, RegionIIHaroldF.Reis,Esquire2>03oHSPEOPLE~..SERVINGPEOPLE TABLE3.3-5Continued ENGINEEREP SAFETYFEATURESRESPONSETIMESINITIATING SIGNALANDFUNCTION3.Containment Pressure-Hi ha.SafetyInjection (ECCS)b.Containment Isolation
***c.ShieldBuildingVentilation Systemd.Containment FanCoolerse.Feedwater Isolation 4..Containment Pressure--Hi
~>-Hi1a.Containment SprayRESPONSETIMEINSECONDS3P0*/195**3P5*/205*IiP,<3PP*/14P**30P*/17Pk*<60.0<30.0"/18.5**
5.Containment Radiation-Hi' a.Containment Isolation
***b.ShieldBuildingVentilation System6.SteamGenerator Pressure-Low a.MainSteamIsolation b.'eedwater Isolation 7.RefuelinHaterStoraeTank-Lowa.Containment SumpRecirculation
<30.5*/20.5**
<30.0*/14.0**
<6.960.0<91.5TABLENOTATION*~Dieselgenerator startingandsequenceloadingdelaysincluded.
**~Dieselgenerator startingand'equence loadingdelaysnotincl'uded.
Offsitepoweravailable.
***Notapplicable tocontainment isolation valveI-MV-18-3.
ST.LUCIE-UNIT14'/43-172/2l/79 SAFETYEVALUATION Re:St.LucieUnit1DocketNo.50-335Containment Isolation ValveClosureTimesIntroduction Thisevaluation"supports proposedchangestoTechnical Specifica-tionTable3.3-5onpage3/43-17.Anoteexcluding valveI-NV-18-1 fromtheEmergency Safeguards Feature(ESF)responsetimerequire-mentsontheContainment Isolation functionisaddedtotheTable.Discussion Thepurposeofthisamendment istocorrectaninconsistency betweentherequirements ofTechnical Specification 3.3.2.1andTechnical Specification 3.6.'3.1withregardtocontainment isolation valveclosuretime.Specification 3.3.2.1establishes theEngineered SafetyFeatureActuation System(ESFAS)instrumentation channelresponsetimesre-quiredfortheESFAStobedeclaredoperable.
'Forthecontainment isolation
: function, perTable3.3-5;therequiredresponsetimeis~20.5seconds.UndertheTechnical Specification definition of"engineered safetyfeatureresponsetime",thismeansthatamaximumof'0;5secondsisallowed.forthetimeintervalfromwhenthemon-itoredparameter (con'tainment pressureorcontainment radiation) exceedsitsESFactuation setpointatthechannelsensoruntiltheESFequipment iscapableofperforming its-safetyfunction(i.e.,thecontainment isolation valvestraveltotheirrequiredpositions).
Thisimpliesthatallcontainment isolation valvesmustcloseinlessthan20.5seconds,including sensorandcircuittimedelays.Therequirements of'pecification 3.6.3.1oncontainment isolation
'valveisolation timesappeartoconflictwiththeESFASrequirements ofSpecification 3.3.2.1'pecifical.ly, Table3.6-2listsanisola-tiontimeof28secondsforinstrument airsupplyvalveI-NV-18-1.
Thisisinconsistent withthe.required responsetimeof20.5secondsspecified inTable3.3-5.ItisproposedthatafootnotebeaddedtoTable3.3-5toexcludevalveI-NV-18-1 fromthisrequirement.
Evaluation ValveI-MV-18-1 islistedonTable6.2-16oftheFSARasoneofthreevalvesproviding forcontainment isolation oftheinstrument airsystem.TheothertwovalvesarecheckvalvesI-V-18-957 locatedinsideandoutsideofcontainment.
Theoriginaldesignbasisforthecontainment isolation system,asstatedinFSARSection6.2.4.1,usescheckvalvesasautomatic isolation valvesoutsideofcontainment.
Thedesignbasisforpenetrations inClassA1,thepenetration classfortheinstrument airsystem,asstatedinFSARSection6.2.4,usestwocheckvalvesinseries,onelocatedinsideandoneoutsideofcontainment.
Thecheckvalvesfunctionasautomatic isolation valves.AlthoughvalveI-MV-18-1 isprovidedwithaCISclosuresignal,nocreditfor.closureisassumedinthe,FSARaccident.
analyses.
TheNRCstaffreviewedthesedesignbasesandintheSt.LucieUnitNo.1SafetyEvaluation Report,datedNovember8,1974,inSections3.1an'd6.2.4,stated'ts det'ermination thattheymet,theintentoftheGeneralDesignCriteria.
Itshouldbefurthernotedthattheoriginally proposedplanttech-nicalspecifications providedbytheFSARlisted.onlythecheckvalvesforthispenetration, whichwasinaccordance withthesystemdesignbases.Following theadoptionof'theStaff'sStandardTech-nicalSpecification format,I-MV-18.-1 wasaddedtotheCISisolation valvelistonthebasisthatitreceivedCISsignal,notonthebasisthatitsclosureisrequiredbytheFSARaccidentanalyses.
Thisvalveprovidesadditional isolation capability beyondthatrequiredbytheplant'ssafetydesignbasis.Thecheckvalvesassociated withI-MV-18-1 areseismicClassI.Theyareperiodically leaktested,alongwithI-MV-18-1, inaccordance withplantsurveillance leaktestprocedures.
Insummary,theplant'sdesignbasisusedtwocheckvalvesinseriestoachieveautomatic containment isolation fortheinstrument airsystempenetration.
ValveI-MV-18-1 providesredundant isolation forthispenetration.
SincethestaffhasreviewedthisdesignbasisandsincevalveI-MV-18-1 isnotnecessary toperformthecontainment isolation
: function, themodification ofTable3.3-5todeletevalveI-MV-18-1 fromtheresponsetimerequirements contained thereindoesnot.constitute anunreviewed safetyquestion.
Conclusion Basedontheseconsiderations, (1)theproposedchangedoesnotin-creasetheprobability orconsequences ofaccidents ormalfunctions ofequipment important tosafetyanddoesnotreducethemarginofsafetyasdefinedinthebasisforanytechnical specification, (2)thereisreasonable assurance thatthehealthandsafetyofthepublicwillnotbeendangered byoperation intheproposedmanner,and(3)suchactivities willbeconducted incompliance withtheCommission's regulations andtheissuanceofthisamendment wilInotbeinimicaltothecommondefen'seandsecurityortothehealthandsafetyofthepublic.  
~,~ISTATEOFFLORIDA))COUNTYOFDADE)ss.RobertE.Uhrig,beingfirstdulysworn,deposesandsays:ThatheisaVicePresident ofFloridaPower&LightCompany,theLicenseeherein;That.hehasexecutedtheforegoing document; thatthestate-mentsmadeinthissaiddocumentaretrueandcorrecttothebestofhisknowledge, information, andbelief,andthatheisauthorized toexecutethedocumentonbehalfofsaidLicensee.
Robert.E.UhrigSubscribed andsworntobeforemethis'dayofl97VNOTARYPUBLIC,xandforthecountyofDade,StateofFloridaNycommission expires:NOTA''UBLIC
-STATEOFFLORIDAAtLARGE'5'~''YCOMMISSION
~EXPIRESMARCH27,ABBE'.r((',;~'ONDEDTHRUMAYNARDBONDINGAGENCY ill'fV1~~~.%.f/h+h}}

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Requests Amend to App a of License DPR-67 Re Engineered Safety Features Response Time on Containment Isolation Function. Proposed Amend & Safety Evaluation Encl
ML17206A656
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Issue date: 02/21/1979
From: UHRIG R E
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
To: STELLO V
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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L-79-44, NUDOCS 7902270305
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DOCKET05000335REGULATO"INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION STEM(RIDS)A~1ACOESSION NBR:7902270305 DOC~DATE:79/02/21NOTARIZED:

NO(FACIL~50~335ST~LUGIE'LANTgUNIT1PFLORIDAPOI'IER5LIGHTCO~AUTH~NAMEAUTHORAFFILIATION UHRIGR~EFLORIDAPONERItLIGHTCO~tRECIP.NAMERECIPIENT AFFILIATION STELLOFVN OFFICEOFNUCLEARREACTORREGULATION

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REQUESTSAMENDTOAPPAOF.LICENSEDPR67REENGINEERED SAFETYFEATURESRESPONSETIMEONCONTAINMENT ISOLATION FUNCTION~PROPOSEDAMEND8SAFETYEVALUATION ENCL~DISTRIBUTION CODE:A001SCOPIESRECEIVED:LTR

  • ENCL'IZE:'TITLE:GENERALlDISTRIBUTION FORAFTERISSUANCEOFOPERATING LICNOTES;~&CANC(

~ddS;gACTION:INTERNALS 0RECIP.IENTIDCODE/NAME" 05BCdingXfgE1215CORE'ERFBR17ENGRBR19PLANTSYSBR21EFLTTRTSYSCOPIESLTTRENCL7711221111111RECIPIENT IDCODE/NAME 02NRCPDR14TA/EDO16ADSYS/PROJ18REACSFTY.BR20EEB22BRINKMANCOPIESLTTRENCL1'11111111111gEXTERNAL:

03LPDR23ACRS11161604NSIC.KB261S78II1TOTALNUMBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:

LTTR38ENCL38 I~II0 tP.O.BOX013100,MIAMI,FL33101ygll4~kv~vo%FLORIDAPOWER&LIGHTCOMPANYFebruary21,1979L-79-44DirectorofNuclearReactorRegulation Attention:

Mr.VictorStello,DirectorDivisionofOperating ReactorsU.S.NuclearRegulatory Commission Washington, D.C.20555

DearMr.Stello:

Re:St.LucieUnit1DocketNo.50-335ProposedAmendment toFacilit0eratinLicenseDPR-67Inaccordance with10CFR50.30,FloridaPower8LightCompanysubmitsherewiththree(3)signedoriginals andforty(40)copiesofarequesttoamendAppendixAofFacilityOperating LicenseDPR-67.Theproposedamendment isdescribed belowandshownontheaccompany-ingpagesbearingthedateofthisletterinthelowerrighthandcorner.Pae3/4'3-17AnoteisaddedtoTable3.3-5toclarifytheEmergency Safeguards Feature(ESF)responsetimerequirements onthecontainment isola-tionfunction.

Theproposedamendment hasbeenreviewedbytheSt.LucieFacilityReviewGroupandtheFloridaPower8LightCompanyNuclearReviewBoard.Theyhaveconcluded thatitdoesnotinvolveanunreviewed safetyquestiqn.

FloridaPower5Lighthasdetermined thatthisisaClassIIIamendment inaccordance with10CFR170.22.Acheckintheamountof$4,000.00isenclosed.

Verytrulyyours,RobertE.UhrigVicePresident AdvancedSystemsandTechnology, REU:TCG:cf Attachment cc:Mr.JamesP.O'Reilly, RegionIIHaroldF.Reis,Esquire2>03oHSPEOPLE~..SERVINGPEOPLE TABLE3.3-5Continued ENGINEEREP SAFETYFEATURESRESPONSETIMESINITIATING SIGNALANDFUNCTION3.Containment Pressure-Hi ha.SafetyInjection (ECCS)b.Containment Isolation

      • c.ShieldBuildingVentilation Systemd.Containment FanCoolerse.Feedwater Isolation 4..Containment Pressure--Hi

~>-Hi1a.Containment SprayRESPONSETIMEINSECONDS3P0*/195**3P5*/205*IiP,<3PP*/14P**30P*/17Pk*<60.0<30.0"/18.5**

5.Containment Radiation-Hi' a.Containment Isolation

      • b.ShieldBuildingVentilation System6.SteamGenerator Pressure-Low a.MainSteamIsolation b.'eedwater Isolation 7.RefuelinHaterStoraeTank-Lowa.Containment SumpRecirculation

<30.5*/20.5**

<30.0*/14.0**

<6.960.0<91.5TABLENOTATION*~Dieselgenerator startingandsequenceloadingdelaysincluded.

    • ~Dieselgenerator startingand'equence loadingdelaysnotincl'uded.

Offsitepoweravailable.

      • Notapplicable tocontainment isolation valveI-MV-18-3.

ST.LUCIE-UNIT14'/43-172/2l/79 SAFETYEVALUATION Re:St.LucieUnit1DocketNo.50-335Containment Isolation ValveClosureTimesIntroduction Thisevaluation"supports proposedchangestoTechnical Specifica-tionTable3.3-5onpage3/43-17.Anoteexcluding valveI-NV-18-1 fromtheEmergency Safeguards Feature(ESF)responsetimerequire-mentsontheContainment Isolation functionisaddedtotheTable.Discussion Thepurposeofthisamendment istocorrectaninconsistency betweentherequirements ofTechnical Specification 3.3.2.1andTechnical Specification 3.6.'3.1withregardtocontainment isolation valveclosuretime.Specification 3.3.2.1establishes theEngineered SafetyFeatureActuation System(ESFAS)instrumentation channelresponsetimesre-quiredfortheESFAStobedeclaredoperable.

'Forthecontainment isolation

function, perTable3.3-5;therequiredresponsetimeis~20.5seconds.UndertheTechnical Specification definition of"engineered safetyfeatureresponsetime",thismeansthatamaximumof'0;5secondsisallowed.forthetimeintervalfromwhenthemon-itoredparameter (con'tainment pressureorcontainment radiation) exceedsitsESFactuation setpointatthechannelsensoruntiltheESFequipment iscapableofperforming its-safetyfunction(i.e.,thecontainment isolation valvestraveltotheirrequiredpositions).

Thisimpliesthatallcontainment isolation valvesmustcloseinlessthan20.5seconds,including sensorandcircuittimedelays.Therequirements of'pecification 3.6.3.1oncontainment isolation

'valveisolation timesappeartoconflictwiththeESFASrequirements ofSpecification 3.3.2.1'pecifical.ly, Table3.6-2listsanisola-tiontimeof28secondsforinstrument airsupplyvalveI-NV-18-1.

Thisisinconsistent withthe.required responsetimeof20.5secondsspecified inTable3.3-5.ItisproposedthatafootnotebeaddedtoTable3.3-5toexcludevalveI-NV-18-1 fromthisrequirement.

Evaluation ValveI-MV-18-1 islistedonTable6.2-16oftheFSARasoneofthreevalvesproviding forcontainment isolation oftheinstrument airsystem.TheothertwovalvesarecheckvalvesI-V-18-957 locatedinsideandoutsideofcontainment.

Theoriginaldesignbasisforthecontainment isolation system,asstatedinFSARSection6.2.4.1,usescheckvalvesasautomatic isolation valvesoutsideofcontainment.

Thedesignbasisforpenetrations inClassA1,thepenetration classfortheinstrument airsystem,asstatedinFSARSection6.2.4,usestwocheckvalvesinseries,onelocatedinsideandoneoutsideofcontainment.

Thecheckvalvesfunctionasautomatic isolation valves.AlthoughvalveI-MV-18-1 isprovidedwithaCISclosuresignal,nocreditfor.closureisassumedinthe,FSARaccident.

analyses.

TheNRCstaffreviewedthesedesignbasesandintheSt.LucieUnitNo.1SafetyEvaluation Report,datedNovember8,1974,inSections3.1an'd6.2.4,stated'ts det'ermination thattheymet,theintentoftheGeneralDesignCriteria.

Itshouldbefurthernotedthattheoriginally proposedplanttech-nicalspecifications providedbytheFSARlisted.onlythecheckvalvesforthispenetration, whichwasinaccordance withthesystemdesignbases.Following theadoptionof'theStaff'sStandardTech-nicalSpecification format,I-MV-18.-1 wasaddedtotheCISisolation valvelistonthebasisthatitreceivedCISsignal,notonthebasisthatitsclosureisrequiredbytheFSARaccidentanalyses.

Thisvalveprovidesadditional isolation capability beyondthatrequiredbytheplant'ssafetydesignbasis.Thecheckvalvesassociated withI-MV-18-1 areseismicClassI.Theyareperiodically leaktested,alongwithI-MV-18-1, inaccordance withplantsurveillance leaktestprocedures.

Insummary,theplant'sdesignbasisusedtwocheckvalvesinseriestoachieveautomatic containment isolation fortheinstrument airsystempenetration.

ValveI-MV-18-1 providesredundant isolation forthispenetration.

SincethestaffhasreviewedthisdesignbasisandsincevalveI-MV-18-1 isnotnecessary toperformthecontainment isolation

function, themodification ofTable3.3-5todeletevalveI-MV-18-1 fromtheresponsetimerequirements contained thereindoesnot.constitute anunreviewed safetyquestion.

Conclusion Basedontheseconsiderations, (1)theproposedchangedoesnotin-creasetheprobability orconsequences ofaccidents ormalfunctions ofequipment important tosafetyanddoesnotreducethemarginofsafetyasdefinedinthebasisforanytechnical specification, (2)thereisreasonable assurance thatthehealthandsafetyofthepublicwillnotbeendangered byoperation intheproposedmanner,and(3)suchactivities willbeconducted incompliance withtheCommission's regulations andtheissuanceofthisamendment wilInotbeinimicaltothecommondefen'seandsecurityortothehealthandsafetyofthepublic.

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