ML17319B079
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'PPENDIXBENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FORDONALDC.COOKNUCLEARPLANTUNITS1AND2BERRIENCOUNTYMICHIGANDOCKETNUMBERS50-315AND50-316PARTI-RADIOL'OGICAL 8111100572811104PDRADQCK0500031SPDR TableofContents1.DEFINITIONS
~Pae1-,12.LIMITINGCONDITIONS FOROPERATION...........................
2-12.1.12.1.22.1.32.1.42.1.5Specifications forLiquidWasteEffluents.
Specifications forLiquidWasteSamplingandMonitoring............................
Specifications forGaseousWasteEffluents Specifications forGaseousWasteSamplingandMonitoring............................
Specifications forSolidWasteHandlingandDisposal..............................
2.1Radioactive Effluents..................................
2'-12-12-22-62-82-123.ENYIRONMENTAL SURVEILLANCE...........................
3-13.1Radiological Environmental Monitoring.
.........3-14.SPECIALSURVEILLANCE ANDSTUDYACTIVITIES...
4-15.ADMINISTRATIVE COflTROLS..................
5.1Organization, ReviewandAudit.......
5.2ActiontobeTakenifaLimitingCondition Operation isExceeded.................
5.3Procedures...
5'PlantReporting Requirements 5.5RecordsRetention.
for~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~5.1-15.1-15.2-15.3-15.4-15.5-1 L'istofTables'~PaeRadioactive LiquidSamplingandAnalysis.........
~2-13Radioactive GaseousWasteSamplingandAnalysis...
2-15PWR-Liquid WasteSystem.LocationofProcessandEffluentMonitorsandSamplersRequiredbyTechnical Specifications
..PWR-Gaseous WasteSystem.LocationofProcessandEffluentMonitorsandSamplersRequiredbyTechnical Specifications..........................
AverageEnergyPerDisintegration.................
DEFINITIOHSAbnormalEnvironmental Occurrence AEOisonethat:a.Resultsinnoncompliance with,orisinviolation of,thespecifications sectionofalimitingcondition foroperation (section2).b.Resultsinuncontrolled orunplanned releaseofradioactive discharges fromtheDonaldC.Cook.NuclearPlantinexcessoftheapplicable regulations ofgoverning
- agencies, orc.Resultsinasignificant adverseRadiological environmental impact.~Accurac:Referstothedeviation ofaresultobtainedbyaparticular methodfromthevalueacceptedastrue.~Annvall:Annuallyisoncepercalendaryearatintervals oftwelvecalendarmonths.BatchRelease:Abatchreleaseisthedischarge offluidCalibration:
Aninstrument ordevicecalibration shallbetheadjustment, asnecessary, oftheoutputsuchthatitrespondswiththenecessary rangeandaccuracytoknownvaluesofthepara-meter(s)whichtheinstrument sensorordevicemonitors.
Thecalibration shallencompass theentirecircuitincluding thesensor,indicatory controlfeature,alarmand/ortripfunction(s),
andshallincludethefunctional test.Thecalibration maybeperformed byanyseriesofsequential, overlappingortotalcircuitstepssuchthattheentirecircuitiscalibrated asspecified.
ComositeSamle:Acomposite sampleisoneinwhichthequantityofliquisampledisproportional tothequantityofliquidwastedischarged.
Continuous Monitors:
Asappliedtoinplacemonitorsandflowindicators doesnotpreventthedevicesfrombeingperiodically takenoutofserviceforcalibration ormaintenance.
Continuous Release:Acontinuous releaseisthedischarge offluidwasteofanon-discrete volume,e.g.,fromavolumeorsystemthathasaninputflowduringthecontinuous release.Functional'Check:
Afunctional checkshallbethequalitative igThisdetermination shallinclude,wherepossible, comparison ofthechannelindication and/orstatuswithotherindications and/orstatusderivedfromindependent instrument channelsmeasuring thesameparameter.
1-1 thUS1Functional Test:Afunctional testshallbetheinjection e11dg11<<1h11<<hsensoraspracticable toverifyOPERABILITY including alarmand/ortripfunctions.
GrabSamle:Agrabsampleisasinglesampletakenatneitheraseimenoraflow.~Monthl:Monthlyisonceevery30days.Normal0eration:Operation ofthestationatgreaterthan5/ofratedtermapowerinotherthanaemergency situation.
Precision:
Relatestothereproducibility ofmeasurements withinaset,thatis,tothescatterordispersion ofasetaboutitscentralvalue.uarterl:quarterly isonceduringeachsuccessive threemonthperiodothecalendaryear,countingfromJanuary1,atintervals of13weeks.~i-Mh1:1-h11,d1dd,11gddfrequency ofaparticular portionoftheelectromagnetic spectrum.
Agivensensor(e.g.,radiometer detectororcamerafilm)isdesignedtomeasureorbesensitive toenergyreceivedfromthatpartofthespectrum.
PlantandUnit:PlantreferstoD.C.CookNuclearPlant,UnitsU1NWeekl:Meeklyisonceduringeachcalendarweekatintervals ofdays.1-2
2.0 LIth1ITING
CONDITIONS fOROPERATION 2.1RADIOACTIVE EFFLUENTS
~Oh'ective:
rodefinethelimitsendconditions forthecontrolled releaseofrad.oactive materials inliquidandgaseouseffluents totheenvironstoensurethatthesereleasesareaslowaspracticable.
Thesezeleasesshouldnotresultinradiation exposures inunrestricted areasgreaterthanafewpercentoznaturalbackground exposures.
Thereleaserateforalleffluentdischarges shallbewithinthelimitsspec'fied in10CPRParr20.Toassurethatthereleasesofradioact-ve materialaboveoackground tounrestricted areasbeaslowaspracticaole asdefinedinAppendixEto10CFRPart50,"thefollowing designobjectives Forliquid~astes:asTheannualdoseabovebackground tothetotalbodyoranyorganofan'ndividual fromallreactorsatasiteshouldnotexceed5mreminanunrestricted azea.Theannualtotalquantityofradioactive materials in'iquidwaste,excluding trit'umanddissolved gases,discharged fzomeachreactorshouldnotexceed5Ci.t~I."orgaseouswastes:Theannualtotalquantityofnoblegasesabovebackground discharged fzomtheplantshouldzesultinanairdoseduetogammaradiation oflessthan10mrad,andanairdoseduetobetaradiation oflessthan20mzad,atanylocationneargroundlevelwhichcouldbeoccupiedbyindividuals atorbeyondtheboundaryofthesite.'deTheannualtotalquantityofallradioiodines andradioactive materialinparticulate formsabovebackground romallzeactorsatasiteshouldnotresultinanannualdosetoanyorganofanindividual inanunrestricted areafromallpathwavsofexposureinexcessof15mrem.e~:heannualtotalauantityoziodine-131 discharged fromeachreactoratasiteshouldnotexceed1Ci.2.I.]Soecificat'ons fozLiquidWasteEfluentsasTheconcentration ofradioactive materials releasedinliquidwasteeffluents fromallreactozsatthesiteshallnotexceedthe2-1 valuesspecified in10CFRPart20,AppendixB,TableZl,Column2,forunrestricted areas.b.C~Thecumulative release.ofradioactive materials inliquidwasteeffluents, excluding tritiumanddissolved gases,shallnotezceed10Ci/reactor/calendar quarter.Thecumulative releaseofradioactive materials inliquidwasteeffluents, excluding tritiumanddissolved gases,shallnotexceed20Ci/reactor in.any12consecutive months.d.Duringreleaseofradioactive wastes,theeffluentcontrolmonitorshallbesettoalarmandtoinitiatetheautomatic closureofeachwasteisolation valvepriortoexceeding thelimitsspecified in2.1.1.aabove.e.Theoperability oftheautomatic isolation valvesintheliquidradwastedischarge linesshallbedemonstrated quarterly.
Theequipment installed intheliquidradioactive wastesystemshallbemaintained andshallbeoperatedtoprocessradioactive liquidwastespriortotheirdischarge wnentheprojected cumulative releaseratecouldexceed1.25Ci/reactor/
calendarquarter,excluding tritiumanddissolved gases.goThemaximumradioactivity tobecontained inanyliquidradwastetankthatcanbedischarged directlytotheenvironsshallnotezceed10Ci,excluding tritiumanddissolved gases.Ifthecumulative releaseofradioactive materials inliquideffluents, excluding tritiumanddissolved gases,ezceeds2.5Ci/reactor/calendar quarter,thelicenseeshallmakeaninvestigation toidentifythecausesforsuchreleases, defineandinitiateaprogramofactiontoreducesuchreleaseratestothedesignobjective levelslistedinSection2.1,andreporttheseactionstotheCommission within30daysfromtheendorthequarterduringwhichthereleaseoccurred.
P.].PSpecifications forLiquidHasteSamolinand'Aonitorina a~Plantrecordsshalloemaintained oftheradioact've concentra-tionandvolumebeforedilutionofliquidwasteintendedfordischarge andtheaveragedilutionflowandlengthoftimeoverwnicheachdischarge occurred.
Sampleanalysisresultsandotherreportsshallbesubmitted inaccordance with2-2 Section5.4ofthesespecifications.
Estimates ofthesamplingandanalytical errorsassociated witheachreportedvaluesha',1beincluded.
b.Priortoreleaseofeachbatchofliquidwaste,arepresentative sampleshallbetakenfromthatbatchandanalyzedfortheconcentration ofeachsignificant gammaenergypeakinaccordance withTable2.1-1todemonstrate compliance withSpecification" 2.1.1usingtheflowrateofthestreamintowhichthewasteisdischarged duringtheperiodofdischarge.
C.Samplingandanalysisofliquidradioactive wasteshallbeperformed inaccordance withTable2.1-1Priortotakingsamplesfromamonitoring tank,atleast.two tankvolumesshallberecirculated.
d.Theradioactivity inliquidwastesshallbecontinuously monitored duringrelease.Wheneverthesemonitorsarein-operableoraperiodnottoexceed72hours,twoindepen-dentsamplesofeachtanktobedischarged shallbeanalyzedandtwoplantpersonnel shallindependently checkvalvingpriortothedischarge.
ifthesemonitorsarein-operableforaperiodexceeding 72hours,noliquidwastetankshallbereleasedandanyreleaseinprogressshallbetermin~t.
".e.Theflowrateofliquidradioactive wasteshallbemeasure)duringrelease.Allliquideffluentradiation monitorsshallbecalibraedatleastquarterly bymeansofaradioactive sourcewhichhasbeencalibraedtoaNationalBureauofStandards source.Eachmonitorshallalsohaveafunctional testmonthlyandaninstru-mentcheckpriortomakinoarelease.g.Theradioactivity insteamgenerator blowdownshallbecontinu-ouslymonitored andrecorded.
Wheneverthesemonitorsarein-operable, theblowdownflowshallbedivertedtothewastemanage-mentsystemandthedirectreleasetotheenvironment terminated.
Bases:Thereleaseof'adioactive materials inliquidwasteeffluents tounrestricted areassha'llnotexceedtheconcentration limitsspecified in10CFRPart20andshouldbeaslowaspracticable
.inaccordance withtherequirements of10CFRPart50.36a.v2-3 Bases(Continued)
Thesespecifications providereasonable assurance thattheresulting annualdosetothetotalbodyoranyorganofanindividual inanunrestricted areawillnotexceed5mrem.Atthesametime,thesespecifications permittheflexibility ofoperation, compatible withconsiderations ofhealthandsafety,toassurethatthepublicisprovidedadependable sourceofpowerunderunusualoperating conditions whichmaytemporarily resultinreleaseshigherthanthedesignobjective levelsbutstillwithintheconcentration limitsspecified in10CFRPart20.Ttisexpectedthatbyusingthisoperational flexibility underunusualoperation conditions, andexertingeveryefforttokeeplevelsofradioactive materialinliquidwastesaslowaspracticable, theannualreleaseswillnotexceedasmallfractionoftheconcentration limitsspecified in10CFRPart20;Thedesignobjectives havebeendeveloped basedonoperating experience takingintoaccountacombination ofvariables including defective fuel,primarysystemleakage,primarytosecondary systemleakageandtheperformance ofthevariouswastetreatment systems,andareconsistent withApoendixIto10CFRPart50.Specification2.1.1
.arequiresthelicenseetolimittheconcen-trationofradioactive materials inliquidwasteeffluents fromthesitetolevelsspecified in10CFRParr20,Appendi>x B,TableZZ,Column2,forunrestricted areas.Thisspecification providesassurance thatnomemberoithegeneralpublicwillbeexposedtoliquidcontaining radioactive materials inexcessoflimitscons'cerec permissible undertheCommission's RulesandRegulations.
Specifications2.1.]
.cestablish theupperlimitsforthereleaseni'adioactive materials inliquideffluents.
TheintentoftheseHi><<-iii<atirmaistopermitthelicenseetheflexi&flity ofoperation
<<><>><><<<r<~tl><>tth<.-publicisprovidedadependable sourceofpower<<>><I<r<<n<<s<<nloperntfngconditions whichmaytemporarily resultinr<I<as<sI>igherthanthelevelsnormallyachievable whentheplane<ltl><iiq<<i<iwast<tre:>tment systemsar<functioning asdesigned.
R<linscsui'protheselimitswillresultincon<<nrrations nt'n<iioact iv<mat<rialinliquidwastesatsmallpercentages oieh+iimitssp<<ifie<iin10CFRPart20.Specifications2.1.1
.dand2.1.1.e requirethatsuitableequip-menttocontrolandmonitorthereleasesofradioa<tivematerials inliquidwastesareoperating duringanyperiod2-4' thesereleasesaretakingplaceconsistent withtherequirements of10CFRPart50,AppendixA,DesignCriterion 64.Specification 2.1.1.frequiresthatthelicenseemaintainandoperatetheequipment installed intheliquidwastesystemstoreducethereleaseofradioactive materials inliquideffluents toaslowaspracticable consistent withtherequirements of10CPRPart50.36a.Normaluseandmaintenance ofinstalled equipment intheliquidwastesystemprovidesreasonable assurance thatthequantityreleasedwillnotexceedthedesignobjective.
Inordertokeepreleasesofradioactive materials aslowaspracticable, thespecification requiresoperation ofequipment wheneveritappearsthattheprojected cumulative discharge ratewillexceedone-fourth ofthisdesignobjective annualquantityduringanycalendarquarter.Specification 2.1.1.9.limits theamountofradioactive materialthatmaybeinadvertently releasedtotheenvironment toanamountthatwillnotexceedtheTechnical Specification limit.Inadditiontolimitingconditions foroperation listedunderSpecification 2.1.l.band2.l.l.cthereporting requirements ofSpecification 2.l.l.lldelineate thatthelicenseeshallidentifythecausewheneverthereleaserateofradioactive materials inliquidwasteeffluents exceedsone-halfthedesignobjective-annual quantityduringanycalendarquarteranddescribetheproposedprogramofactiontoreducesuchreleasestodesignobjective.
levelsonatimelybasis.Thisreportmustbefiledwithin30daysfollowing thecalendarquarterinwhichthereleaseoccurred.
Thesamplingandmonitoring requirements givenunderSpecification 2.1.2provideassurance thatradioactive materials inliquidwastesareprope.-ly controlled andmonitored inconformance withtherequirements ofDesignCriteria60and64.Theserequire-mentsprovidethedataforthelicenseeandtheCommission to,evaluatetheplant'sperformance relativetoradioactive liquidwastesreleasedtotheenvironment.
Reportsonthequantities ofradioactive materials releasedinliquidwasteeffluents arefurnished totheCommission according toSection5.4oftheseTechnical Specifications inconformance withRegulatory Guide1.21.Onthebasisofsuch.reportsandanyadditional information theCommission mayfromtimetotimerequirethelicenseetotakesuchactionastheCommission deemsappropriate.
2-5 Thepointsofreleasetobemonitored inSection2.1.2includeallthemonitored releasepointsasprovidedforinTable2.1-3.2.T.3Secifications forGaseousWasteEffluents a.(1)Thereleaseratelimitofnoblegasesfromthesiteshallbe:Q.,[37Ei+112E.]<1.1VSwhereQreleaserate(sumoftheunitventsandtheturbinecondenser steamairejectorexhaustforUnit1andUnit2)Q,iyreleaseratefromventsinCi/sec(groundrelease)fortheithindiyidualnuclide.lEtheithindividual nuclidetheaveragegammaenergyperdisintegration fornuclidei=theaveragebetaenergyperdisintegration fornuclideiRefertoTable2.1-5forEandEvaluestobeused.a0(2)Thereleaseratelimitofallradioiodines andradioactive materials inparticulate formwithhalf-lives greaterthaneightdays,releasedtotheenvironsaspartofthegaseouswastefromthesiteshallbe:1.5x10Q<15whereQisdefinedaboveb.(1)Theaveragereleaserateofnoblegasesfromthesiteduringanycalendarquartershallbe:E[350Q.]<1i8ivand,E.[120Qi]<1i'f2-6 b.(2)Theaveragereleaserateofnoblegasesfromthesiteduringany12consecutive monthsshallbe:}Ei[700Qi]<1BEij230Qyb.(3)Theaveragereleaserateofalliodinesandradioactive materials inparticulate formpersitewithhalf-'ives greaterthaneightdaysduringanycalendarquartershallbe:b.(4)b.(S)1.8x10Q<16lTheaveragereleaserateofalliodinesandradioactive materaspetilspersiteinparticulate formwithhalf-lives greater2'shallthaneightdaysduringanyperiodof12consecutive monthssabe.36x10Q<16Theamountofiodine-131 releasedduringanycalendarquarte"shallnotexceed2Ci/reactor.
b.(6)Theamountofiodine-131 releasedduringanyperiodof12consecutive monthsshallnotexceed4Ci/reactor.
CoShouldtheconditions of2.1.3.c(1),(2),or(3)listedbelowexist,thelicenseeshallmakeaninvestigation toidentifythecausesothereleaserates,defineandinitiateaprogramofactiontoreducethereleaseratestodesignob)ective levels,listedinSection2.7,andreporttheseactionstotheCommission within30daysfromtheendofthequarterduringwhichthereleasesoccurred.
(1)lftheaveragereleaserateofnob'egasesduringanycalendarquarteris:orq)E.[1400Q]iBiv$Eif470Qi])1y2-7 C.Iftheaveragereleaserateofalliodinesandradioactive materials inparticulate formpersitewithhalf-lives greaterthan8daysduringanycalendarquarteris:73x>OQv>1c.(3)Iftheamountofiodine-131 releasedduringanycalendarquarterisgreaterthan0.5Ci/reactor.
d.e.DuringthereleaseofgaseouswastesfromtheprimarysystemwastegasholdupsystemtheeffluentmonitorslistedinTable2.>-4shallbeoperating andsettoalarmandtoinitiatetheautomatic closureofthewastegasdischarge valvepriortoexceeding thelimitsspecified in2.7.3a,above.Theopera-bilityofeachautomatic isolation valveshallbedemonstrated quarterly.
Themaximumactivitytobecontained inonewastegasstoragetankshallnotexceed438,000curies(considered asXe-133).2.1.4Secifications forGaseousWasteSamolinaandMonitorin a.Plantrecordsshallbemaintained andreportsofthesamplingandanalysesresultsshallbesubmitted inaccordance withSection5.4oftheseSpecifications.
Estimates ofthesamplingandanalytical errorassociated witheachreportedvalueshouldbeincluded.
b.Gaseousreleasestotheenvironment, exceptfromtheturbinebuildingventilation exhaustandasnotedinSpecification 2.1.4.c,shallbecontinuously monitored forgrossradioactivity andtheflowcontinuously measuredandrecorded.
Wheneverthesemonitorsareinoperable, grabsamplesshallbetakenandanalyzeddailyforgrossradioactivity; Ifthesemonitorsareinoperable formorethan7days,thesereleasesshallbeterminated.
d.Duringthereleaseofgaseouswastesfromtheprimarysystemwasegasholdupsystem,thegrossactivitymonitor,theiodinecollec-tiondevice,andtheparticulate collection deviceshallbeoperating.
Allwastegaseffluentmonitorsshallbecalibrated atleastquarterly bymeansofaknownradioactive sourcewhichhasbeencalibrated toaNationalBureauofStandards source.Eachmonitorshallhaveafunctional testatleastmonthlyandinstrument checkatleastdaily.e.Samplingandanalysisofradioactive materialingaseouswaste,particulate form,andradioiodine shallbeperformed inaccordance withTable2.1-2.2-0 2,-9Bases:Thereleaseofradioactive materials ingaseouswasteeffluents tounrestricted areasshallnotexceedtheconcentration limitsspecified in10CFRPart20,andi'naccordance withtherequirements of10CFRPart50.36a.Thesespecifications providereasonable assurance thattheresulting annualairdoseduetogammaradiation willnotexceed10mrad,andanannualairdoseduetobetaradiation willnotexceed20mradfromnoblegases,andthattheannualdosetoanyorganofanindividual fromiodinesandparticulates willnotexceed15mrempersite.Atthesametimethesespecifications permittheflexibility ofoperation, compatible withconsiderations ofhealthandsafety,toassurethatthepublicisprovidedwithadependable sourceofpowerunderunusualoperating conditions whichmaytemporarily resultinreleaseshigherthanthedesignob)ective levelsbutstillwithintheconcentration limitsspecified in10CFRPart20.ltisexpectedthatusingthisoperational flexibility underunusualoperating conditions, andbyexertingeveryefforttokeeplevelsofradioactive materialingaseouswastesaslowaspracticable, theannualreleaseswillnotexceedasmallfractionoftheconcentration limitsspecified in10CFRPart20.Theseeffortsshouldincludeconsideration ofmeteorological conditions duringreleases.
Thereisareduction factorof243bywhichthemaximumpermissible concentration ofradioactive iodineinairshouldbereducedtoallowfor,thegrass-cow-milk pathway.(Thefactoris1220forthegrass-goat-milk pathway).
Thisfactorhasbeenderivedforradioactive iodine,takingintoaccountthemilkpathway.Ethasbeenappliedtoradionuclides ofiodineandtoallradionuclides inparticulate formwithahalf-life greaterthaneightdays.Thefactorisnotappropriate foriodinewheremilkisnotapathwayofexposureorfortheotherradionuclides.
Thedesignobjectives havebeendeveloped basedonoperating experience takingintoaccountacombination ofsystemvariables including defective fuel,primarysystemleakage,primarytosecondary systemleakage,steamgenerator blowdownandtheperformance ofthevariouswastetreatment systems.ForSpecification
-.1.36(1)dosecalculations havebeenmadeforthecriticalsector.Thesecalculations considersitemeteorology, buoyancycharacteristics, andradionuclide contentoftneeffluentofeachunit.Meteorological calculations foroffsitelocations wereperformed, andthemostcriticalonewasselectedtosetthereleaserate.Thecontrolling distanceis610meterstothenorth.Thegammadosecontribution wasdetermined usingtheequation7.63inSection7-5,2.5of.Meteorolo andAtomicEner-1968.Thereleasesfromventsareconsidered tobegroundlevelreleaseswhichcouldresultinabetadosefromcloudsubmersion.
Thebeta 2-10dosecontribution wasdetermined usingEquation7.21,asdescribed inSection7-4.1ofMeteorolo andAtomicEner-1968.Thebetadosecontribution wasdetermined onthebasisofaninfinitecloudpassagewithsemi-infinite.
geometryfor agroundlevelrelease(submersion dose).Thebetaandgammacomponents ofthegrossradio-activityingaseouseffluents werecombinedtodetermine theallowable continuous releaserate.Basedonthesecalculations, acontinuous releaserateofgrossradioactivity intheamountspecified inF13a(1>willnotresultinoffsiteannualdosesabovebackground inexcessofthelimitsspecified in10CFRPart20.Theaveragegammaandbetaenergyperdisintegration usedintheequationofSpecification 2.1.3.8(1) willbebasedontheaveragecomposition ofgasesdetermined fromtheplantventandventilation exhausts.
Theaverageenergyperbetaorgammadisintegration forthoseradioisotopes determined tobepresentfromtheisotopicanalysesaregiveninTable2.1-5.'Where isotopesareidentified that.arenotlistedinTable2.l-5,.the.aveiage..g'mma-and"beta energiesare'determined fromORNL/NUREG-70 (NUREG/CR-1413)',
ARadionuclide DecaDataBase-indexandSummar'Table,D.C.Kocher,May1980.ForSpecification 2.1.3,a(2),
dos'ecalculations havebeenmadeforthecriticalsectorsandcriticalpathwaysforallradioiodines andradioactive materialinparticulate form,withhalf-lives greaterthaneightdays.Thecalculations considersitemeteorology forthesereleases.
Forradioiodines andradioactive materials inparticulate form,thecontrolling sectorforunitventreleases6is the3Nsectoratadistanceof610meters(X/Q~7.7x10sec/m)forthedoseduetoinhalation.
ThenearestmilkcowislocatedintheENEsectoratadistanceof2900meters.Theapplicable X/Qatthenearestmilkcowis1.5x107sec/m.Thegrass-cow-milk-child thyroidchainiscontrolling.
Theassumptions usedforthesecalculations are:(1)onsitemeteorological dataforthemostcritical22.5degreesector;(2)creditforbuildingwake;and(3)areconcentration factor243andagrazingfactorof0.4wasappliedforpossibleecological "haineffectsfromradioactive iodineandparticulate releases.
Specification 2.].3.bestablishes upperlimitsforthereleasesofnoblegases,iodinesandparticulates withhalf-lives greaterthaneightdays,andiodine-131 attwicethedesignobjective annual 2-.11-.quantityduringanycalendarquarter,orfourtimesthedesignob)ective annualquantityduringanyperiodof12consecutive months.Theintentofthisspecification istopermitthelicenseetheflexibility ofoperation toassurethatthepublicisprovidedadependable sourceofpowerunderunusualoperating conditions whichmaytemporarily resultinhigherreleasesthantheob)ectives.
Enadditiontothelimitingconditions foroperation ofSpecifica-tions2.1.3.8and2.1.3.b>thereporting requirements of2.1.3,cdelineate thatthecausebeidentified wheneverthereleaseofgaseouseffluents exceedsone-halfthedesignobjective annualquantityduringanycalendarquarteranddescribetheproposedprogramofactiontoreducesuchreleaseratestothedesignob)ectives.
Specification 2.1.3.drequiresthatsuitableequipment tomonitorandcontroltheradioactive gaseousreleasesareoperating duringanyperiodthesereleasesaretakingplace.Specification 2.1.3.dlimitsthemaximumoffsitedoseaboveback-groundtobelowthelimitsofl0CFRPart20,postulating thattheruptureofawastegasstoragetankholdingthemaximumactivityreleasesallofthecontentstotheatmosphere.
Thesamplingandmonitoring requirements givenunderSpecification 2.1.4provideassurance thatradioactive materials releasedingaseouswasteeffluents areproperlycontrolled andmonitored incon-formancewiththerequirements ofDesignCriteria60and64.Theserequirements providethedataforthelicenseeandtheCommission toevaluatetheplant'sperformance relativetoradioactive wastesreleasedtotheenvironment.
Reportsonthequantities ofradioactive materials releasedingaseouseffluents arefurnished totheCommission onthebasisofSection5.4oftheseTechnical Specifications andinconformance withRegulatory Guide1.21.Onthebasisofsuchreportsandanyadd-itionalinformation theCommission mayobtainfromthelicenseeorothers;theCommission mayfromtimetotimerequirethelicenseetotakesuchactionastheCommission deemsappropriate.
Thepointsofreleasetotheenvironment tobemonitored inSection21.4includeallthemonitored releasepointsasprovidedforintheTable2.1-4.Specification 2.1.4.bexcludesmonitoring theturbinebuildingventilation exhaustsincethisreleaseisexpectedtobeanegligible releasepoint.ManyPWRreactorsdonothaveturbine 2-12buildingenclosures.
Tobeconsistent inthisrequirement forallPWRreactors, themonitoring ofgaseousreleasesfromturbinebuildings isnotrequired.
2.1.5Secifications forSolidWasteHandlinandDisosalaOMeasurements shallbemadetodetermine orestimatethetotalcuriequantityandprinciple radionuclide composition ofallradio-activesolidwasteshippedoffsite.Solidwastesinstorageandpreparatory toshipmentshallbemonitored andpackagedtoassurecompliance with10CFRPart20,10CFRPart71,and49CFRParts171-178.c.Reportsoftheradioactive solidwasteshipments, volumes,principle radionuclides, andtotalcuriequantity, shallbesubmitted inaccordance withSection5.4.Bases:Therequirements forsolidradioactive wastehandlinganddisposalgivenunderSpecification 2.1.5provideassurance thatsolidradioactive materials storedattheplantandshippedoffsitearepackagedinconformance with10CFRPart20,10CFRPart71,and49CFRParts171-178.Theserequirements providethedataforthelicenseeandtheCommission toevaluatethehandlingandstoragefacilities forsolidradwaste, andtoevaluatetheenvironmental impactofoffsiteshipmentandstorage.Reportsonthequantities, principle isotopesandvolumesoftheshipments, arefurnished totheCommission according toSection5.4of'heseTechnical Specifica-tions.Onthebasisofsuchreportsandanyadditional information theCommission mayobtainfromthelicenseeorothers,theCommission may'fromtimetotimerequirethelicenseetotakesuchactionastheCommission deemsappropriate.
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Table2.1-1(Continued)
Forcertainmixturesofg~~emitters, itmaynotbepossible.tomeasureradionuclides inconcentrations neartheirsensitivity limitswhenothernuclidesarepresentinthesa~le'nmuchgreaterconcentrations.
Underthesecircumstances, itwillbemoreappro-priatetocalculate theconcentrations ofsuchradionuclides usinpmeasuredratioswiththoseradionuclides whichareroutinely identifiea andmeasured.
Thedetectability limitsforactivityanalysisarebasedonthetechnical ifeasibility andonthepotential significance
'intheenvironment ofthequantitics released.
Forsomenuclides, lowerdetection limitsmaybereadilyachievable andwhennuclidesaremeasuredbelowthesta.tedlimits,theyshouldalsobereported.
Thepowerlevelandcleanuporpurification flowrteatthesampletimeshallalsobereported.
Tobexepresentative oftheaveragequantities andconcentrations ofradioactive materials inliquidefilu'>>ts, samplesshouldbecollected inproportion totherateofflowof"theeffuentstren.Priortoanalyses, allsa'mplcstakenforthecomposite shouldbethroughly mixedinorderforthecomposite sampletoberepre-sentative oftheaverageeffluentrelease.2-l4 Tab.c2.1-2RADIOACTIVE GASEOUSWASTESAlfPLING AllDAHA'.YSIS GaseousSourceA.WasteGasDecayTanlcRcleascs9.Containment PurgeReleasesC.Condenser AirE)ectorD.Environmental ReleasePointsISatfp1inp Frequency EachTankEachPurgeMonthlyMonthly(GasSamples)TypeoCActivityAnalysisPrlnc~ial GammaEmittersll-3Priaoioal 0aaraaFatttara)1-3PrincialGammaFmittersll-3PrincialGammaEmittersll-3D.t<otal)lcCo)?cuntlat~()lClif:1g~(ii,0-4(3)lo'o-410(2)(3)10lo4(2)(3)10WeeklCharcoalSamlcI-131MonthlCharcoalSamleI-133I-13510121O"Weekly(Particulates)
MonthlyComposite (4)(Particulates)
Quarterly Composite (4)Prticulatcs Principal GammaEmitters(atlaa"tfor0a-l.a-140 1-131Sr-89GrossaSr-9010-1110101110 Table2.1-2(Continued)
'Zheabovedetectability limitsfoxactivityanalysisarebasedontechnical fasibility andonthepotential significnceintheenvironment ofthequantitics released.
Forsomenuclides, lowerdetection limitsmaybereadilyachievable andwhennuclid.aremeasuxedbelowthestatedlimits,theyshouldalsobereported.
Analysesshallalsobeperformed following eachrefueling.
starruporsfmQaroperational occurrence whichcouldalterthe~genreofxadionuclides.
Forcertinmixturesofgammaemitters, itmaynotbepossolctomeasureradionuclides atlevelsneartheirsensitivity limitswhenothernuclidesaxepresentinthesampleatmuchhigherlev'.Underthesecircum"tcnces, itwillbemoreappropriate toc~cuL~tethelevelsofsuchradionuclides usingobservedratioswithchoseradionuclides whicharemeasurable.
Tobcrepresentative oftheaveragequantities andconcentrations ofradioactive materials inparticulate formreleasedingamouseffluents, samplesshouldbecollected inproportion toth=rateofflowoftheeffluentstream.2-16 Table2.1-3..pd<<.Intllo>AslcsssTXNpro:SscStrcsanrIrr;its<<<<
pointCXeansStationDrainageWasteHold-upTankChemicalDrainTankLaundry/Hot ShowerTankptlntryCool<<stSystcanAllsraxaAutoControltorr.rvsiCrnhConttnuousS'icPorrltnrStot:n.Cross~lDlr.*tlundIC.sos.tlslratsotoptc~lrAsstssisLtqr.tdDcdrrcsto DlschsrCc PtpcIStaCon<<rotor 4:oudoszSystcascScrutcc@~terDtcchcrcc PlpcOutdoorStotccorsnhc-XXXXxbxbXXI:-el<<orClcscdCootfncfystcaTurhtn<<lulldlrrD Sunpc(FloorDrstns)xaXa-1iqwidlevelhighb-whenactivityintheComponent CoolfngllaterSystem(CCWS)exceeds10microcuries/ml andaleakintheCCllSisobserved, grossactivityintheservicewaterdischarge willbcdetermined (bygrabsampleanaly"5s) daily.
Table2.>gI.OCAIION OPPROCESSAlBl>ll~i.ill;III I't!I?"Gaseous MasteSste>nIIOIIITOIIS AIIIISAIII'I.ES il(:(]IIIRFI)
BYTECIIIIICAL SPECII'ICATI(NS I'>.assSteamorReleasePoir>t.I!-teGasStorageTa>>ks"""-
Co>>>lenser AirEjectorV"r>t.IleaderSystem"B<<ildingVer>ti1ationSysLemsI?t!>cLovContainn>entBuilrlir>(I<wher>ever thereisflow)Arr<llia>yOuildinrl"I:r>eli(andiing8StorageIhrilrling*I?a>lwasteOui1di>>g~"tea>nGenerator BlowdownTankVor>i.nrCondenser Vent'(url>i>>e GlandSealCondenser tlast>:Evaporator Condenser VenLAlarmA>>toContvoltoConLi>>rrorrs fsolaLion ValveIlo>>ito>XGrabSaml>leStaLIoilHeasuremer>t.
HGIPartII-3xxxxxxxxxxxxxXXXXXXXXXXxxxxxx~A1ha'I(ar>yorallofthep>ocesssL>earnsorl>>>ilding ventilation systemsareroutedtoasinglereleasepoint.,(le>>;'clIoracontin>rorrs monito>'t:
LheirJividua'I disci>argo poi>>l.Lothemainexhaustrluctiseliminaterl.
Onei<<r>i.ir>>roars n>onitovatthr.f'inalvole(.seI>ointissrrfficient.
lt>svn>ePWR'Lhestea>ng>.>>ev~l.or I>lrw>I>>.'>>ta>:kve>>tisvor>>edtothemainturbinecondensev a>>dtire>>ee!I fovr>cr>>>t.i>>>rous mor>itovaLLhi;releaseIi>>t.i'l:minaterl.
~"'ll>:.ar>xiii>ryBull>II>>(r v.ntiI<<l.ion n.">>i.vwillisolateth::'I!asteGasStorageTanks.
TABLE.2.1-5AVERAGE'NERGYPER.'ISTANTE(iRAT ION'1)ISOTOPE.-.E.',Hev/dis.EB,.Hev/disKr-83mKr-85Kr-85mKr-87Kr-88Kr-89Kr-90Xe-131mXe-133Xe-133mXe-135Xe-135mXe-137Xe-1380.00260.00220.15770.79311.95451.83441.27150.02010.04530.04150.24790.43070.18771.12580.03820.25050.25531.32350.36481.36201.31510.14220.13550.19020.31820.09581.76870.6315(1)ORNL/NUREG-70 (NUREG/CR-1413),
ARadionuclide DecayDataBase-IndexandSummaryTable,D.C.Kocher,May,1980.(2)TheaverageBenergyistakenfrom"allelectrons" columnofthereference indicated in(1)above.2-19 3.ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEILLANCE 31RADIOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTAL HONZTORBfG
~Obective1.Toestablish.a samplingschedulewhichwillassurerecognition ofchangesinradioactivity intheenvironment surrounding theplant.2.Toverifythatoffsiteconcentrations ofradioactive materials anddosesduetoplantoperation arewithinallowable Limits.Secification 1.Samplesshallbecollected andanalyzedaccording tothescheduleestablished byTable3.1-.1.2.'Teeisprogramshallbecontinued unti3.fouryearsafter3.icensing ofUnit2,~xtwhichtimethelicenseewillevaluatetheextenttowhichthe.rogramhasmetitsobjectives, andmayrequestfromtheNRCpermission toimplement changesintheprogram.3.Suitab3.e analytical procedures shallbeusedto'etermine theradioiodine contentofmilktoasensitivity of0.5picocuries perliterofmilkatthetimeofsampling.
Overa3.1errorl,'onesigmaconfidence level)ofthisanalytical procedure willbewithin+'5X.4.Milksamplesshallbeobtainedfromthosemilk-producing cowsactuallyintheareaofhighestdosepotentiaL.
AnannuaLsurveyshalLbemadeduringthegraz~mgseasontoconfirmthatnomilkproducing cowsarecloserthantheclosestcownowsampled.5.Deviations arepermitted romtherequiredsamplingscheduleifbiological specimens arenotobtainedorifduetothemalfunction ofanautomatic sampler.Ifthelatter,corrective actionsshalLbecompleted priortotheendofthenextsampLingperiod.Alldeviations fromthesamplingscheduleshallbedescribed intheannualreports.ReoortinReauiremencsA.RoutineReports1.Theannu-lreport,specified inSection5,shallcontain:a.Anarrative suaryoftheresu3.tsofoffsiteairborneenvironmental surveysperformed duringthereportperiod.3-1*'nit2LowPowerLicensedatedDecember23,1977.
b.Zoreachmediumsampledduxingtheyear,alistofthesampl'nglocations, thetotalnumberofsamples,andthehighest,lowest,andtheaverageconcentrations forthehighestlocation.
c.Figuresshowinglocations ofoffsiteandonsitesamplinglocations.
2.Intheeventthatsomeresultsarenotavailable withinthe60dayperiod,thereportshouldbesubmitted notingandexplaining thereasonsforthemissingresults.Themissingdatashallbesubmitted assoonaspossibleinasupplementary report.3.Ifstatistically significant variations ofoffsiteenvironmental radionuclide concentrations wiihtimeareobserved, acomparison oftheseresultswitheffluentre1easesshallbeprovided.
4.Individual sampleswhichshowhigherthannormallevels(25Zabovebackground forexternaldose,oztwicebackground forradionuclide content)willbenotedinthereport.3,Nol.2.n-Routine Reports(SeeNon-Routine Reports,Section5.4.2)PromptReportIfameasuredlevelofradioactivity incx'itical pathwayenvironmental mediasamplesindicates thattheresultant annualdosetoanindividual fromtheselevelscouldequalo"exceed4timesthedesign-objective, adeterminat onvilLbemadeasxowhetheroznotsuchlevelsofradioactivity areattz'butable toplantopezation.
Ifattz'outab'e toplantoperation, azepoztwillbemadetotheRegionIXIpfficeofInspection and'Enforcement within24hoursandapianwillbesubmitted within10days'dvising theNRCoftheproposedactiontoensurethep'ant"elatedannua'oses w'llbewitMnthedesignobjective.
Ifnoczttzibutaole topiantooeration, therationale forthisconc'usion snailbe'nciudedintheRQDllR'epoxt.
30-DayReportIfsamplesofcri"icaipat.'wayenvironmental mediacollected ove=acaiendarquartershcwtotallevelsofrad-oact'vity thatcouldresultinacrumuiated plan"relateddosestoanind'vidual foxthatquarteroE1/2the....ualdesignobjective orforany2consecutive quazkersof3/4heannualdesignobjective adetermination willbemadeastowhetherornoc.sucnleve'sofradioactivity areattributab'.to plantoperation.
Ifattr.'bu-tabitoplantope"at'on ther"suitsshallbereportedwithin30daysandaplansubmitted andimplemented within30daystolimitconditions sothattheannualdosetoanindividual willnotexceedthedesignob3ective.
Xfnotattributable toplantoperation, therationale forthisconclusion shallbeincludedintheannualreport.3-2 BasisThesurveyprogramisdesignedtoallowthelicenseeto:l.Assurecompliance withTechnical Specifications andFederalRegulations bymeasurement ofradiation levelsinsamplesofselectedmedia.2.Differentiate releasesofplantoriginfromnaturalorothersourcesofradiation intheenvironment.
Thisisaccomplished byusingareference (background) ringoisamplingstaticnsandanindicator (sitevicinity) ringofsamplingstations.
Calculations arethenmadewhichshowwhetherornotastatistical difference e..istsbetweenthelrvelsofradioactivity detectedintnesitevicinityandthosedetectedremotelyfromthesite.Also,analysisforspecificradionuclides aremadeinthesampleumediawhichcanberelatedtoknownplantreleasesofthesameradionuclid e.3.Hakedoseestimates ifsignificant incraseinradiation levelsar~detectedbythesurvey.Thisisacomplished bysamplingsi"nificant mediaandusingsufficient sensitivitv
'ns.-.mp:ea-.alvsistodetectconcentrations farbelowma..imumpermissible concentrations.
- "!>ereporting requirements assurethattheNRC'lbei
- f.-rmedo=theresultsofthesurveyonaregularbasis,andwil'einformedpromptlyofanyresultsthatindicate'hatannua:designob-'ectives maybeexceeded.
Theyrequirethelicit..ee totakestepstoassurethatannualdoseswillb~.within'~signobjectives, andtoinformtheNRCofsu'hsteps,shouldmonitoring indicatethattheannualdesign'objective maybeexceeded.
3-3 RAt)IOLOGI GALfttV11<OAV)lEH'1'AL HOtlITOttIHG PROGRA)tDOttA1.1)
C.Cl)OItlllCI.EAR PI.ANTSv<:)El'~f'j.:AirParcleat.atc Wo.StationsIn<I.-Dk04Collection We<<klyAnalysis1'reg~<)cncWeeklyMonthlyType~AnalslsGrossBetaG<<n<maSpectralCon)posite ofWeeklySamplesRemarksByindicator andbackground samplesl)uarterly Sr-89,Sr-90(Co<nposite)
AirborneI-13l.6WeeklylteeklyGa<nn)aSpectralByindicator andbackground samplesP)eclpltatl<sl<Monthly:....-
llonthlyGammaSpectralComposite Byindicator andbackground samplesl.ak<<itascalt<<lll4t..r33Honthlyor24hoursafter.abatchrelease)'very18Mks.Sc<ni-annually CluarterlyMonthly1:veryl8wks.Sr-89'r-oo(Composite)
TritiumSr-89,90Byindicator and[C<)wna~ofbackground san<pleacollected sar<)plea)TMo indicator stationsMl].lGamn)aSPectralincludethenearestpubliccpQ<P<Qsfpp$es)waterintakesonthelakenorthandsouthoftheTritiumplantGam<naSpectralFish2/syei<'a.
2/yearGannnaSpectralEdibleportiononlySr-89,90)<<A<<U)e)
Per<A)ittk))L' TAIILE3.1-1(Continued)
RAOIOLOGICAI.
EHVIRONHENTAT.
lIONITORING PROGRAIIDOHAr.nC.COO@NUCLEARPLANT.'ia<<<<I<
Il.'I'yI><Ho.SLationsIlld.-Ilka.Collection AnalysisF~rellencyTypeAna~lsisRemarksA<lualLlC0lgalllISIIISorV<lgeLation (aslv;li1abIe)2/year2/yearGamaSpectralSr-87<Sr-90IliIk3aa2alionthlyllonthIyHo>>thly1-131GamaSpectralSr-89,Sr-90a<e<IlI<louL2/year2/yearGamaSpectralSr"89,Sr-90lllllll<uI'oodCarops(}uarLerlyAnnuallyQuarLurlyAnnuallyTotalDoseGammaSpectral='ilethleeindicator stationsshallbewiLhill5milesof-thePlant.Iffewerthanfourlocations meetingIlliure<luir<aulent areaVailable, Lhc<i<saberOfindiCaLOrSl.ltiOnS mayhereduCed.':-"'I'I<<.
/gobackgroul<<l stationsshillI!';.bIl.e<.n5anal20milesofthePlant.Zffewerthanthreelocations ale<:LillgLhisre<iuirement ar<.avail;<bi<,
Lheuumb<lrofbackground stationsmaybereduCed.Atleastoneblckglouud stationshallbeestablished within50mil<softhePlant,ifavailable.
ll~~~4.0SPECIAISURVEILLANCE ANDSTUDYACTIVITIES None
5.0 ADMINISTRATIVE
CONTROLS..5.1ORGANIZATION REVIEWANDAUDITOrganization, reviewandauditshallbeinaccordance withSection6,AppendixA.
5.2ACTIONTOBETAKENIFALIMITINGCONDITION FOROPERATION ISEXCEEDED1.Remedialactionpermitted bytheEnvironmental Technical Specifications willbeperformed untilthecondition canbemet.Theoccurrence ofexceeding alimitingcondition willbeinvestigated bythePlantstaffasdirectedbythePlant>fanager.
2.Aseparatereportforeachoccurrence willbepreparedasspecified inSection5.4.2.1.Thisreportshallincludeanevaluation ofthecauseoftheoccurrence, andrecommendations forappropriate actiontopreventorreducetheprobability ofrecurrence.
.5-2 5.3PROCEDURES Detailedwrittenprocedures, including applicable checklistsandinstructions, shallbepreparedandadheredtoforallactivities involvedincarryingouttherequirements oithePapg(pp0gngjxTechnical Speciications.
Proceoures shallincludesamplii>g, instrument calibration,
- analysis, andactionstobetakenwhenl~~tsareapproached orexceeded.
Testingfrequency ofanyala~shallbeincluded.
ihesefrequencies willbedetermined fromerpezience withsimilarinstruments insimilazenvironments andfrommanufacturer's technical manuals.2.Znadditiontotheprocedures specified above,thePlantoperating procedures shallincludeprovisions toensurethatthePlant'ssystemsandcomponents areoperatedincompliance withthelimitingconditions fozoperations established aspartoftheEnvironmental Technical Specifications.
3.ThePlantprocedures described above,andallchangesthereto,willbereviewedandapprovedpriortoimplenentation.
Temporary changestoPlantprocedures whichdonotchangetheintentozcapability oftheoriginalprocedure maybemade,providedsuchchangesareapprovedinwritingbytwomembersofthePlantmanage-mentstaff.Suchchangeswillbedocumented andrepoztedtotheRegulatory staff.AnysuchchangeswhichaffectdatarequiredinthepgnualOperating Reportshallbedescribed inthoseReports.5-3, 5.4PLANTREPORTING REUIREMENTS 5.4.1ROUTINEREPORTSA.Radioactive EffluentReleaseReortAreportontheradioactive discharges releasedfromthesiteduringtheprevious6monthsofoperation shallbesubmitted totheDirectoroftheNRCRegionalOffice(withacopytotheDirector, OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation) within60daysafterJanuary1andJuly1ofeachyear.The'eport shallincludeasummaryofthequantities ofradioactive effluents releasedasoutlinedinRegulatory Guide1.21,withdatasummarized'n aquarterly basisfollowing theformatofAppendixBthereof.tThereportshallincludeasummaryofthemeteorological conditions concurrent withthe'releaseofgaseouseffluents duringeachquarterasoutlinedinRegulatory Guide1.21,withdatasummarized onaquarterly basisfollowing theformatofAppendixBthereof.Calcu-latedoffsitedosetohumansresulting fromthereleaseofeffluents andtheirsubsequent dispersion intheatmosphere shallbereportedinaccordance withRegulatory Guide1.21.a.Gasesl.quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesoffissionandactivation gasesreleased.
2.Averagereleaserates(uCi/sec) offissionandactivation
~gasestorthequarterly periodscoveredbythereport.3.Percentoftechnical specification limitforreleaseoffissionandactivation gases.Thisshouldbecalculated inaccordance withtechnical specification limits.4.quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesforeachoftheradionuclides determined tobereleasedbasedonanalysesoffissionandactivation gases.Thedatashouldbecategorized by(1)elevatedreleases, batchandcontinuous modes,and(2)groundlevelreleases, batchandcontinuous modes.5-4 b.Zediues1.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesofiodine-131 released.
2.Averagereleaserate(uCi/sec) ofiodine-131.
3.Percentoftechnical specification limitforiodine-131.
4.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesofeachoftheisotopes, iodine-131, iodine-133, andiodine-135 determined tobereleased.
c.Particulates 1.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesofradioactive materialinparticulate formwithhali-lives greaterthan8daysdetermined tobereleased.
2.Averagereleaserate(uCi/Sec) ofradioactive materialinparticulate formwithhalf-lives greaterthan8days.3.Percentoftechnical specification limitforradioactive materialinparticulate-form withhalf-lives greaterthan8days.4.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesforeachoftheradionuclides inparticulate formdetermined tobereleasedbased'onanalysesperformed.
5.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesofgrossalpharadioactivity determined tobereleased.
d.Tritium1.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesoftritiumdetermined tobereleasedingaseouseffluents.
2.Averagereleaserate(gCi/sec) oftritium.3.Percentofappropriate technical specification or."PClimitsfortritium.e.HizedFissionandActivation Products1.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesofradioactive materialdetermined tobereleasedinliquideffluents (notincluding tritium,dissolved andentrained gases,andalpha-emitting material).
2.Averageconcentrations (pCi/ml)ofmixedfissionandactivation productsreleasedtounrestricted areas,averagedoverthequarterly periodscoveredbythereport.3.Percentofapplicable limitofaverageconcentrations releasedtounrestricted areas.Includethelimitusedandthebasesinthesupplemental reportinformation.
4.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesforeachoftheradionuclides determined tobereleasedinliquideffluents, basedonanalyses"performed.
Datashouldbeseparated bytypeofreleasemode,i.e.,continuous orbatch.If.Tritium1.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesoftritiumdetermined tobereleasedinliquideffluents.
2.Averageconcentrations (pCi/ml)oftritiumreleasedinliquideffluents tounrestricted areas,averagedoverthequarterly periodscoveredbythereport.3.Percentofapplicable limitofaverageconcentrations releasedtounrestricted areas,i.e.,percentof3x10pCi/ml.Includethelimitandthebasesinthesupplemental, reportinformation.
g.Dissolved andEntrained Gases1.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesofgaseousradioactive materialdetermined tobereleasedinliquideffluents.
2.Averageconcentrations (yCi/ml)ofdissolved andentrained gaseousradioactive materialreleasedtounrestricted areas,averagedoverthequarterly periodscoveredbythereport.3.Percentoftechnical specification limitofaverageconcentrations releasedtounrestricted areas.Includethelimitusedandthebasesinthesupplemental reportinformation.
4.Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesforeachoftheradionuclides determined tobereleasedasdissolved andentrained gasesinliquideffluents.
h.AlhaRadioactivit Quarterly sumsoftotalcuriesofgrossalpha-emitting materialdetermined tobereleasedinliquideffluents.
5-6 Volumesl.Quarrerly sums,inliters,aftotalmeasuedvolume,prior,coc"ut'on,ofliquideffluentreleased.
2.Quarterly sumsoftotaldeterinedvolume,in'iters,ofdilu'onwateruseddur'ngtheperiodofthereporc.SolidWasteThefollowing information shouldbereportedforshipments ofsolidwasteandirradiated fueltransported fromthesiteduringthereportperiod:1.Thesemiannual totalquantityincubicmetersandthesemiannua1 totalradioactivity incuriesforthecategories ortypesofwaste.a)Spentresins,filcersludges,evaporator bottoms;b)Drycompressible waste,contam'nated equipment, etc.;c)Irradiated components, controlrods,etc.;d)Other(furnishdescription).
2Anescimareofthemajornuc'idecompos'cion
'nthecacegaries o:&~wasteabove.3.Thedispos'tion afsolidcasteshipmenrs.
(Identify thenumberofshipments, themodeoftransport, andthedesrination.)
4.Thedisposition ofirradiated fuelshipmencs.
{identify thenumberofshipments, themodeoftransport, andthedestination.)
k.Radiological ImpactonPunPotential dosestoindiv'duals andpopulations shouldbecalculated usingmeasuredeffluentandmeteorological data.Asemiannual su-.,aryrepar"shouldbesubmitted containing thefollowing information:
Totalbocyandsignificant organdosesto'ndividuals inunrescricted areasfromreceiving-water-related exposurepathways.
Z.Tocalbodyandskindosescaindividuals exposedatthepointo.maximumpffsiteground-leve'oncentrations ofradiaaccive materials ingaseouseffluents.3.Organdosescoindividuals inunrestricted areasfromradioacc've iodineardradioactive materialinparticulate formfromallpath-waysofexposure.
5-7 4.Totalbodydosestoindividuals andpopulations inunrestricted areasfromdirectradiation fromthefacility.
5.Totalbodydosestothepopulation andaveragedosestoindividuals inthepopulation fromallreceiving-water-related pathways.
6."Totalbodydosestothepopulation andaveragedosestoindividuals inthepopulation gaseouseffluents toadistanceof50milesfromthesite.Ifasignificantly largepopulation areaislocatedjustbeyond50milesfromthesite,thedosetothispopulation groupshouldbeconsidered.
1.Heteorolooical OataThereportshouldincludethecumulative jointfrequency distribution ofwindspeed,winddirection, andatmospheric stability forthestability forthequarterly periods.Similardatashouldbereportedseparately forthemeteorological conditions duringbatchreleases.
5-8
~,~5.4.2NONROUTINE RPOR~'S5.F.2,1Abnc~malEnvi.pnmetai0currence(A"0)IntheeventofanAEOasdefinedinSection1.Qareportshallbesubmitted underoneofthereportschedules described below.porteowithin24hoursbytelephone, telegraph, orfacsimile trans-missiontotheDirectoroftheNRCRegionalOfficeandwithin10daysbyawrittenreporttotheDirectoroftheRegionalNRCOffice(withacopytotheDirector, OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation.
2.30-DavReoort.Thoseeventsnotrequiring promptrepor.isshallbereportedwithin30daysbyawrittenreporttotheDirectoroftheNRCRegionalOffice'w,"thacopytotheDirector, OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation).
Thereporting schedleforreportsconcerning limitingconditions
=oroperation andreportieve'.sarespecifieo inthetechnical specifications.
Reportsconcerning unusualorimportant AEO'ssha>1hereportedonthepromptschedule.
Thesignificance ofanunusualorapparently impor.anteventwithregardtoenv>ronmental impactmaynobeobviousor:ullyappreciated atthetimeofnccurrence.
Insuchcases,theNRCshallbeinformedpromptlyofchanges',nthelicensee's assessment ofthesignificance oftheeventandacor-rectedreportshall'besubmitted asexpeditiously aspossible.
Thewrittenreport,andtotheextentpossiblethepreliminary telephone andtelegraph report,shall:(a)describe, analyzeandevaluatethe7"Q.including extentandmagnitude oftheimpact,(b)describethecauseof-theAEO,and(c)indicatethecorrective action(including anysignifi-cantchangesmadeinprocedures) takentoprecluderepetiiionoftheA0andtopreventsimilarAEO'sinvolving similarcomponents orsystems.5.4.2.2ChanaesWhenachangetothePlantde=ion,tohePlantoperation, ortoi>>eprocedures described inSect',on5.3isplannedwhichinvolvesanenviron-mentalmatterorquestionnoipreviously reviewedandevaluated bytheNRC,areportonthechangeshallbemadetotheOfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation prioroimplementation.
Thereportshallincludeadescrip-tionandevaluation ofthechange.Changesoradditions topermitsandcertificates requiredbyFederal,sate,localandregionalauthorities fortheprotection oftheenviron-mentshallbereported.
Whentherequiredchangesaresubmitted toth..5-9 concerned agencyforapproval, theyshallalsobesubmitteo totheDirector, OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation, USNRC,forinformation.
Thesubmittal shallincludeanevaluation oftheenvironmental impactofthechange.Requestforchangesinenvironmental technical specifications shallbesubmitted totheDirector, OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation, USNRC,forpriorreviewandauthorization.
Therequestshallincludeanevaluation oftheimpactofthechange,including asupporting benefit-cost analysis.
5.4.2.3Radioactive Discharnes Thereporting requirements forradioactive discharges arespecified inSection2.1'ftheEnvironmental Technica'pecifications.
5.4,2.4RadioloicalEnvironmental Nonitorin Reporting involving radiological environmental monitoring isdiscussed inSection3.]oftheEnvironmental Technical Specifications.
5.5RECORDSRETENTION 5.5.1RECORDSRETAINE3FORLIFEOFPLANTRecordsandlogsrelativetothefollowing areaswillberetainedforthelifeofthePlant:a.Recordsanddrawingchangesreflecting Plantdesignmodifications madetosystemsandequipment asdescribed inSection5.4.2.2.b.Recordsofradiological environmental surveillance data.c.Recordstodemonstrate compliance witnt'nelimitingconditions foroperation inSection2.5.5.2RECORDSRETAINEDFORFIVEYEARSAllotherrecordsandlogsrelatingtotheEnvironmental Technical Specifications Partlshallberetainedforfiveyears.5-10
'PPENDIXBENVIRONMENTAL
'ECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FORDONAL'DC.'COOKNUCLEAR'PLANT UNITS1AND2BERRIENCOUNTY,MICHIGAN'PART'II-NONRADIOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTAL
'ROTECTION PLAN DONALDC.COOKNUCLEARPLANTUNITS1and2ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PLAN(NON"RADIOLOGICAL)
TABLEOFCONTENTSSection1.02.02.12.23.03.1Objectives ofthe.Environmental Protection Plan.j.Environmental Protection Issues.AquaticIssuesTerrestrial IssuesConsistency Requirements PlantDesignandOperation Page2-12-12-23-13"13.23.3Reporting RelatedtotheNPDESPermitsandStateCertification.
3-2ChangesRequiredforCompliance withOtherEnvironmental 4.04.14.25.05.15.25.35.4Regulations
.Environmental Conditions UnusualorImportant Environmental EventsEnvironmental Monitoring Administrative Procedures
.ReviewandAuditRecordsRetention
.ChangesinEnvironmental Protection PlanPlantReporting Requirements 3"34-14-15-15"15-15"15-2
1.0 Objectives
oftheEnvironmental Protection PlanTheEnvironmental Protection Plan(EPP)istoprovideforprotection ofenviron-mentalvaluesduringconstruction andoperation ofthenuclearfacility.
Theprincipal objectives oftheEPPareasfollows:I(1)Verifythatthestation,i~perated inanenvironmentally acceptable manner,asestablished bytheFES*andotherNRCenvironmental impact~',.assessments.
(2)Coordinate NRCrequirements andmaintainconsistency withotherFederal,Stateandlocalrequirements forenvironmental protection.
(3)KeepNRCinformedoftheenvironmental effectsoffacilityconstruction andoperation andofactionstakentocontrol.thoseeffects.Environmental concernsidentified intheFESwhichrelatetowaterqualitymattersareregulated bywayofthelicensee's NPDESpermit.*FinalEnvironmental Statement 1-1
2.0 Environmental
Protection IssuesIntheFES-OLdatedAugust1973,thestaffconsidered theenvironmental impactsassociated withtheoperation oftheDonaldC.CookNuclearPlant.Certainenvironmental issueswereidentified whichrequiredstudyorlicenseconditions toresolveandtoassureadequateprotection oftheenvironment.
TheAppendixB1Environmental Technical Specifications accompanying thelicenseincludedmonitoring programsand@therreqQirements topermitresolution oftheissues.Priortoissuanceofthi,sEPP,therequirements vremaining intheETswere:2,1AquaticIssues1.Protection oftheaquaticenvironment bylimitingthethermalstresstowhichaquaticorganisms willbesubjected duringtransitthroughtheplant.2.Theavoidance ofpossibleadverseeffectsonlakebiotaduetodeicing'Ioperations.
3.Protection ofaquaticlifebylimitingthereleaseofchlorinefromplantoperation.
4.Monitoring ofthemovementofchemicals, introduced intothegroundwater fromtheonsiteabsorption field.2-1 5.Limittheplantdischarge ofcorrosion anddepositinhibitors usedintheplantsystems.6.Theneedforaquaticmonitoring programstoconfirmthateffectsonphytoplankton, periphyton, zooplankton, benthicinvertebrates, andfishduetoplantoperation arenogreaterthanpredicted.
7.Theneedforspecialstudijs-todocumentlevelsofintakeentrainment andimpingement inrelationtothedensities ofimportant speciesintheI.plantvicinity.
8.Theneedforvisualunderwater observations intheintakeanddischarge areatoobservethephysicalandecological conditions.
TheseAquaticIssuesareaddressed bytheeffluentlimitations, monitoring requirements andtheSection316(b)demonstration requirement contained intheeffective NPOESpermitissuedbytheStateofMichigan, Oepartment ofNaturalResources.
TheNRCwillrelyonthisagencyforregulation ofmattersinvolving waterqualityandaquaticbiota.2.2Terrestrial IssuesTheremaining terrestrial issueistheneedforcontrolled useofherbicides ifsuchareusedformaintenance oftransmission rights-of-way.
NRCrequirements withregardtothisterrestrial issuearespecified inSubsection 4.2.2-2
3.0 Consistency
Requirements 3.1PlantDesignandOperation Thelicenseemaymakechangesinstationdesignoroperation orperformtestsorexperiments affecting theenvironment providedsuchchanges,testsorexperiments donotinvolveanunreviewed environmental
- question, anddonotinvolveachangeintheEnvironmental Protection Plan."Changesinplantdesignoroperation orperformance oftestsorexperiments whichdonotaffecttheenvironment arenotsubjecttotherequirements ofthisEPP.Activities I.\governedbySection3.3arenotsubjecttotherequirements ofthissection.Beforeengaginginunauthorized construction oroperational activities whichmayaffecttheenvironment, thelicenseeshallprepareandrecordanenviron-mentalevaluation ofsuchactivity.
Whentheevaluation indicates thatsuchactivityinvolvesanunreviewed environmental
- question, thelicenseeshallprovideawrittenevaluation ofsuchactivities andobtainpriorapprovalfrom"theNRC.WhensuchactivityinvolvesachangeintheEnvironmental Protection Plan,suchactivityandchangetotheEnvironmental Protection Planmaybeimplemented onlyinaccordance withanappropriate licenseamendment assetforthinSection5.3.Aproposedchange,testorexperiment shallbedeemedtoinvolveanunreviewed environmental questionifitconcerns(1)amatterwhichmayresultinasignificant increaseinanyadverseenvironmental impactpreviouslyevaluated Thisprovision doesnotrelievethelicenseeoftherequirements of10CFR50.59.3-1 inthefinalenvironmental statement (FES)asmodifiedbystaff'stestimony totheAtomicSafetyandLicensing Board,supplements'to theFES,environmental impactappraisals, orinanydecisions oftheAtomicSafetyandLicensing Board;or(2)asignificant changeineffluents orpowerlevelI:inaccordance with10CFRPart51.5(b)(2)]
or(3)amatternotpreviously reviewedandevaluated inthedocuments specified in(1)ofthisSubsection, whichmayhaveasignificant adverseenvironmental impact.Thelicenseeshallmaintainrecordsofchangesinfacilitydesignoroperation andoftestsandexperiments carriedoutpursuanttothisSubsection.
Theserecordsshallincludeawrittenevaluation whichprovidebasesforthedeter-minationthatthechange,test,orexperiment doesnotinvolveanunreviewed environmental questionnorconstitute adecreaseintheeffectiveness ofthisEPPtomeettheobjectives specified inSection1.0.ThelicenseeshallincludeaspartofhisAnnualEnvironmental Operating Report(perSubsec-tion5.4.1)briefdescriptions,
- analyses, interpretations, andevaluations ofsuchchanges,testsandexperiments.
3.2Reporting RelatedtotheNPDESPermitsandStateCertifications Wg~Violations oftheNPDESPermitortheStatecertification (pursuant toSection401oftheCleanWaterAct)shallbereportedtotheNRCbysubmittal ofcopiesofthereportsrequiredbytheNPDESPermitorcertification.
3-2 Changesandadditions totheNPDESPermitortheStatecertification shallbeIIreportedtotheNRCwithin30daysfollowing theda-'ethechangeisapproved.
Ifapermitorcertification, inpartorinitsentirety, isappealedandstayed,'theNRCshallbenotifiedwithin30daysfollowing thedatethestayisgranted.jcTheNRCshallbenotifiedofchangestotheeffective NPDESPermitproposedbythelicenseebyprovidin'g ACwithacopyoftheproposedchangeatthesametimeitissubmitted to%hapermi4ting agency.ThelicenseeshallprovidetheNRCacopyoftheapplication forrenewaloftheNPDESpermitatthesametimetheapplication issubmitted to.hepermitting agency.3.3ChangesRequiredforCompliance withOtherEnvironmental Regulations Changesinplantdesignoroperation andperformance oftestsorexperiments whicharerequiredtoachievecompliance withotherFederal,State,orlocalenvironmental regulations arenotsubjecttotherequirements ofSection3.1.3-3 C~)>y~4.0Environmental Conditions 4.1UnusualorImportant Environmental EventsAnyoccurrence ofanunusualorimportant eventthatindicates orcouldresultinsignificant environmental impactrelatedtoplantoperation shallberecordedandpromptlyreportedtotheNRCwithin24hoursbytelephone, telegraph, orfacsimile transmissions followedbyawrittenreportperSubsection 5.4.2.Noroutinemonitoring programsarerequiredtoimplement thiscondition.
4.2Environmental Monitoring 4.2.1Herbicide Application JTheuseofherbicides withinrights-of-way withinthePlantsiteshallconformtotheapproveduseofselectedherbicides asregistered bytheEnvironmental Protection AgencyandapprovedbyStateauthorities andappliedasdirectedbysaidauthorities.
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5.0 Administrative
Procedures 5.1ReviewandAuditThelicenseeshallprovideforreviewandauditofcompliance withtheEnviron-mentalProtection Plan.Theauditsshallbeconducted independently oftheindividual orgroupsresponsible forperforming thespecificactivity.
Adescription oftheorganization structure utilizedtoachievetheindependent reviewandauditfunctioaand,resultsoftheauditactivities shallbemain-ltainedandmadeavailable forinspection.
5.2RecordsRetention Recordsandlogsrelativetotheenvironmental aspectsofplantoperation shallbemadeandretainedinamannerconvenient forreviewandinspection.
Theserecordsandlogsshallbemadeavailable toNRConrequest.Recordsofmodifications toplantstructures, systemsandcomponents determined topotentially affectthecontinued protection oftheenvironment shallberetainedforthe.-lifeoftheplant.Allotherrecords,dataandlogsrelatingtothisEPPshallberetainedforfiveyearsor,whereapplicable, inaccordance withtherequirements ofother'gencies.
5.3ChangesinEnvironmental Protection PlanRequestforchangeintheEnvironmental Protection Planshallincludeanassessment oftheenvironmental impactoftheproposedchangeandasupporting justification.
Implementation ofsuchchangesintheEPPshallnotcommence5-1 e~~priortoNRCapprova)oftheproposedchangesintheformofalicenseamend-mentincorporating theappropriate revisiontotheEnvironmental Protection Plan.5.4PlantReporting Requirements 5.4.1RoutineReportsAnAnnualEnvironmental Oper~iegReportdescri'ng implementation ofthisEPPforthepreviousyearshallbesubmitted totheNRCpriortoMay1ofeachIyear.Theinitialreportshallbesubmitted priortoHay1oftheyearfollowing issuanceoftheEPP.Thereportshallincludesummaries andanalysesoftheresultsoftheenviron-mentalprotection activities requiredbySubsection 4.2ofthisEnvironmental Protection Planforthereportperiod,including acomparison withpreoperational studies,operational controls(asappropriate),
andpreviousnonradiological
',,environmental monitoring reports,andanassessment oftheobservedimpactsoftheplantoperation ontheenvironment.
Ifharmfuleffectsorevidenceoftrendstowardsirreversible damagetotheenvironment areobserved, thelicenseeshallprovideadetailedanalysisofthedataandaproposedcourseofactiontoalleviate theproblem.TheAnnualEnvironmental Operating Reportshallalsoinclud..:
(a)AlistofEPPnoncompliances andthecorrective actionstakentoremedythem.5-2
(b)Alistofallchangesinstationdesignoroperation, tests,andexperi-mentsmadeinaccordance withSubsection 3.1whichinvolvedapotentially significant unreviewed environmental issue.(c)Alistofnonroutine reportssubmitted inaccordance withSubsection 5.4.2.Intheeventthatsomeresultsarenotavailable bythereportduedate,thereportshallbesubmitted noting-and explaining themissingresults.Themissingdatashallbesubmitted as.soonaspossibleinasupplementary report.5.4.2Nonroutine ReportsAwrittenreportshallbesubmitted totheNRCwithin30daysofoccurrence ofnonroutine event.Thereportshall(a)describe, analyze,andevaluatetheevent,including extentandmagnitude oftheimpactandplantoperating characteristics, (b)describetheprobablecauseoftheevent,(c)indicatetheactiontakentocorrectthereportedevent,(d)indicatethecorrective actiontakentoprecluderepetition oftheeventandtopreventsimilaroccurrences involving similarcomponents orsystems,and(e)indicatetheagenciesnotifiedandtheirpreliminary responses.
~4Eventsreportable underthissubsection whichalsorequirereports.to otherFederal,Stateorlocalagenciesshallbereportedinaccordance withthosereporting requirements inlieuoftherequirements ofthissubsection.
TheNRCshallbeprovidedacopyofsuchreportatthesametimeitissubmitted totheotheragency.5-3 ht~~,'3)