ML061810458
| ML061810458 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Fort Calhoun  |
| Issue date: | 06/28/2006 |
| From: | Wang A Plant Licensing Branch III-2 |
| To: | Holm J Framatome ANP |
| Wang A, NRR/DLPM, 415-1445 | |
| References | |
| TAC MC8946 | |
| Download: ML061810458 (4) | |
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June 28, 2006Mr. Jerry Holm, ManagerProduct Licensing Framatome ANP Inc.
3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, Virginia 24501
SUBJECT:
FORT CALHOUN STATION, UNIT NO. 1 - REQUEST FOR WITHHOLDINGINFORMATION FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE (TAC NO. MC8946)
Dear Mr. Holm:
By letter dated May 23, 2006, AREVA NP submitted an affidavit dated May 17, 2006, executedby you, requesting that information in the following document be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Section 2.390:Response to Request for Additional Information Related to the LicenseAmendment Request to Support Use of AREVA Realistic Large Break Loss of Coolant Accident MethodologyA nonproprietary copy of the document was provided for placement in the NRC's PublicDocument Room and for addition to the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System Public Electronic Reading Room.The affidavit stated that the submitted information should be considered exempt frommandatory public disclosure for the following reasons:4.This Document contains information of a proprietary and confidentialnature and is of the type customarily held in confidence by AREVA NP and not made available to the public. 5.This Document has been made available to the U.S. Nuclear RegulatoryCommission in confidence with the request that the information contained in this Document be withheld from public disclosure.6.(a)The information reveals details of AREVA NP's research anddevelopment plans and programs or their results.(b)Use of the information by a competitor would permit thecompetitor to significantly reduce its expenditures, in time or resources, to design, produce, or market a similar product or service.(c)The information includes test data or analytical techniquesconcerning a process, methodology, or component, the application of which results in a competitive advantage for AREVA NP.
J. Holm-2-(d)The information reveals certain distinguishing aspects of aprocess, methodology, or component, the exclusive use of which provides a competitive advantage for AREVA NP in product optimization or marketability.(e)The information is vital to a competitive advantage held byAREVA NP, would be helpful to competitors to AREVA NP, and would likely cause substantial harm to the competitive position of AREVA NP.Therefore, the information in the document entitled, "Response to Request for AdditionalInformation Related to the License Amendment Request to Support Use of AREVA Realistic Large Break Loss of Coolant Accident Methodology," marked as proprietary, will be withheldfrom public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly anddirectly concerned to inspect the documents. If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information.If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection should change in the futuresuch that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the NRC. You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to reviewthis determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information. In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determinationadverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure.If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at (301) 415-1445. Sincerely,/RA/Alan Wang, Project ManagerPlant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-285 cc: See next page J. Holm-2-(d)The information reveals certain distinguishing aspects of aprocess, methodology, or component, the exclusive use of which provides a competitive advantage for AREVA NP in product optimization or marketability.(e)The information is vital to a competitive advantage held byAREVA NP, would be helpful to competitors to AREVA NP, and would likely cause substantial harm to the competitive position of AREVA NP.Therefore, the information in the document entitled, "Response to Request for AdditionalInformation Related to the License Amendment Request to Support Use of AREVA Realistic Large Break Loss of Coolant Accident Methodology," marked as proprietary, will be withheldfrom public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(b)(5) and Section 103(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly anddirectly concerned to inspect the documents. If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area. We will, of course, ensure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary information.If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection should change in the futuresuch that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you should promptly notify the NRC. You also should understand that the NRC may have cause to reviewthis determination in the future, for example, if the scope of a Freedom of Information Act request includes your information. In all review situations, if the NRC makes a determinationadverse to the above, you will be notified in advance of any public disclosure.If you have any questions regarding this matter, I may be reached at (301) 415-1445.Sincerely,/RA/
Alan Wang, Project ManagerPlant Licensing Branch IV Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-285 DISTRIBUTION
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