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04/17/2007 & 05/01/2007 - Summary of Internal Meeting of the Browns Ferry Unit 1 Restart Panel to Provide Policies & Requirements for the Restart Inspection Program
ML071300433
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Site: Browns Ferry Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 05/10/2007
From: James Shea
Division of Reactor Safety II
To:
Tennessee Valley Authority
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May 10, 2007LICENSEE:Tennessee Valley AuthorityFACILITY:Browns Ferry Unit 1

SUBJECT:

MEETING SUMMARIES FOR APRIL 17, 2007 AND MAY 1, 2007 - INTERNALMEETING OF THE BROWNS FERRY UNIT 1 RESTART PANEL - DOCKET NO. 50-259On April 17, 2007, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held a meeting of the NRCBrowns Ferry 1 (BF1) Restart Oversight Panel at the NRC Region II Office in Atlanta, GA. The Panel was established in accordance with NRC Inspection Manual Chapter (IMC) 2509, "Browns Ferry Unit 1 Restart Project Inspection Program." The purpose of IMC 2509 is to provide the policies and requirements for the restart inspection program, the BF1 Restart Oversight Panel, and the documentation of the major regulatory and license actions associated with the restart. In addition, the IMC provides guidance for assessing the licensee's readiness for restart and the return of the unit to the Reactor Oversight Process (ROP). The Restart Panel was established via a charter issued on October 13, 2005. The purpose of the April 17 th panel meeting was to discuss the BF1 restart project status andreview key issues. Discussion topics during this internal NRC meeting included: TVA schedule status; status of licensing activities; review of authorization memos and letters, discussion of Reactor Oversight Process (ROP) transition plan; discussion of power ascension plan; reviewof Inspection Plan and Schedule (IP&S) reports; remaining System Preoperability Checklist (SPOC) schedule; Operational Readiness Assessment Team (ORAT) status; and planning forthe next Internal Panel and public meetings. The Panel also discussed Browns Ferry Unit 2 outage which ended April 18, 2007.On May 1, 2007, the NRC held another meeting of the NRC BF1 Restart Oversight Panel at theBrowns Ferry Training Center in Athens, AL. The purpose of the panel meeting was to discuss the BF1 restart project status and review key issues. Discussion topics during this internal NRC meeting included TVA Schedule Status; the Operational Readiness Assessment Team (ORAT) inspection; status of licensing activities; update on Reactor Oversight Process (ROP) transition plan; Power Ascension inspections; review of Inspection Plan and Schedule (IP&S) reports; discussion of communication documents to be issued; and planning for upcoming public meetings. Enclosure 1 contains a list of the restart oversight panel members participating in the April 17,2007, meeting and other NRC attendees. Enclosure 2 contains a list of the restart oversight panel members participating in the May 1, 2007, meeting and other NRC attendees. Enclosure 3 contains the Inspection Plan and Schedule Report.

TVA2Documents associated with the NRC oversight of the BF1 Recovery can be found on the NRC'swebsite at http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/bf1-recovery.html .Sincerely,/RA/Joseph W. Shea, DirectorDivision of Reactor SafetyDocket No.:50-259License No.:DPR-33

Enclosures:

1. List of Attendees for the April 17, 2007 meeting 2. List of Attendees for the May 1, 2007 meeting 3. Inspection Plan and Schedule ReportDistribution w/encls: (See page 3)

_________________________OFFICERII:DRPRII:DRPRII:DRSSIGNATURETXN /RA/WTM /RA/JWS /RA/NAMETNazarioMWidmannJSheaDATE05/09/200705/10/200705/ /2007 E-MAIL COPY? YESNO YESNO YESNO YESNO YESNO YESNO YESNO TVA3Memo to Browns Ferry Unit 1 Restart Oversight Panel Members from Joseph W. Shea datedMay 10, 2007

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MEETING SUMMARIES FOR APRIL 17, 2007 AND MAY 1, 2007 - INTERNALMEETING OF THE BROWNS FERRY UNIT 1 RESTART PANEL - DOCKET NO. 50-259Distribution w/encls:W. Bearden, DRPE. Brown, NRR C. Haney, NRR M. Lesser, DCI T. McGinty, NRR L. Mellen, DRP T. Nazario, DRP L. Raghavan, NRR T. Boyce, NRR T. Ross, DRP J. Shea, DRS C. Stancil, DRP M. Widmann, DRP List of AttendeesNRC Browns Ferry Unit 1 Restart Oversight Panel Meeting (April 17, 2007)Nuclear Regulatory Commission Panel Members Region IIJ. Shea, Director, Division of Reactor Safety (DRS) - ChairmanM. Widmann, Chief, Branch 6, Division of Reactor Projects (DRP) - MemberW. Bearden, Senior Resident Inspector Unit 1, Branch 6, DRP - MemberL. Mellen, Senior Project Engineer, Branch 6, DRP - MemberHeadquartersC. Haney, Director, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing (DORL), NRR - Vice- Chairman (participated via teleconference)L. Raghavan, Chief, Plant Licensing Branch III-1, DORL, NRR - Member (participated via teleconference)

T. McGinty, Deputy Director, DORL, NRR (participated via teleconference)T. Boyce, Chief, DORL, NRR (participated via teleconference)E. Brown, Project Manager, DORL, NRR (participated via teleconference)Other ParticipantsT. Ross, Senior Resident Inspector Units 2 and 3, Branch 6, DRP, Region II T. Nazario, Project Engineer, Branch 6, DRP, Region II List of AttendeesNRC Browns Ferry Unit 1 Restart Oversight Panel Meeting (May 1, 2007)Nuclear Regulatory Commission Panel Members Region IIJ. Shea, Director, Division of Reactor Safety (DRS) - ChairmanM. Widmann, Chief, Branch 6, Division of Reactor Projects (DRP) - MemberW. Bearden, Senior Resident Inspector Unit 1, Branch 6, DRP - MemberM. Lesser, Chief, Division of Construction Inspection (DCI) - Member L. Mellen, Senior Project Engineer, Branch 6, DRP - MemberHeadquartersT. McGinty, Deputy Director, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing (DORL), NRR

-Acting Vice-Chairman L. Raghavan, Chief, Plant Licensing Branch III-1, DORL, NRR - MemberE. Brown, Project Manager, DORL, NRR (participated via teleconference)Other ParticipantsT. Ross, Senior Resident Inspector Units 2 and 3, Branch 6, DRP, Region II T. Nazario, Project Engineer, Branch 6, DRP, Region II R. Lantz, Senior Emergency Preparedness Inspector, DRS, Region IV