ML071030221

E-MAIL: (PD) Updated - Week of 2/26 Conference Call Record from Perry Buckberg to Doug Ellis 3/7/07 6:36am

ML071030221
Person / Time
Site:	Pilgrim
Issue date:	03/07/2007
From:	Buckberg P H NRC/NRR/ADRO/DLR
To:	Ellis D Entergy Nuclear Operations
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TAC MD3698
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Page 1 of I Perry Buckberg -Updated -week of 2/26 conference call record From: Perry Buckberg To: Doug Ellis Date: 3/7/2007 6:36 AM

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Updated -week of 2/26 conference call record CC: Robert Schaaf Doug, We changed some of the language near the end of the second paragraph.

Please provide any needed changes to this version of the record and disregard the file I sent yesterday:

Thanks, Perry Buckberg Project Manager -Division of License Renewal phone: (301)415-1383 fax: (301)415-3031 phblC©nrc.gov file://C :\temp\GW 100001 .HTM 3/30/2007 I: ~tep\W)00004.TMP Mail Envelope Properties (45EEA3CB.8B5

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Creation Date From: Created By: Updated -week of 2/26 conference call record 3/7/2007 6:36:43 AM Perry Buckberg PHB1 @nrc.gov Recipients entergy.com dellisl (Doug Ellis)Action Transferred Date & Time 3/7/2007 6:37:06 AM nrc.gov TWGWPO02.HQGWDO01 RGS CC (Robert Schaaf)Post Office TWGWPO02.HQGWDOO1 Files Size MESSAGE *983 TEXT.htm 739 MeetingSummary Feb 28_March 1 2007.wpd Delivered 3/7/2007 6:36:51 AM Delivered Route entergy.com 3/7/2007 6:36:51 AM nrc.gov Date & Time 3/7/2007 6:36:42 AM 46309 3/7/2007 6:32:30 AM Options Auto Delete: Expiration Date: Notify Recipients:

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Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.FACILITY:

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station

SUMMARY

OF CONFERENCE CALLS ON FEBRUARY 28, 2007, AND MARCH 1, 2007, WITH ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC., REGARDING THE PILGRIM LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (TAC NO. MC9669)The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff conducted a series of conference calls with Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., (Entergy) regarding the Pilgrim license renewal application (LRA) to discuss Pilgrim Request for Additional Information (RAI) B.1.16.1 -the Region I discovery of water on the torus room floor. The conference calls were conducted on Wednesday February 28, 2007, between 3:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. and Thursday March 1, 2007 between 3:00 and 3:30 at 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. The list of participants is shown in the enclosure.

The following is a summary of the conference call.Both calls followed the same format with the Division of License Renewal Division Director introducing the staff and the Entergy personnel being introduced.

On February 28, Entergy provided a theory that identified the source of the water in the torus room including some detail of the relative elevations of the base mat and the local water table. The staff then requested Entergy address the original base mat design criteria in a follow up call on March 1, 2007. On March 1, Entergy provided information regarding the design criteria of the base mat. To progress toward resolution of RAI B.1.16.1, the staff then requested Entergy provide specific information regarding the location of the water, related monitoring programs, Intermediate Staff Guidance and reactor drywell sand bed drains.The applicant had an opportunity to comment on the meeting summary.Perry Buckberg, Project Manager License Renewal Branch A Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-293

Enclosure:

List of Participants cc w/encl: See next page LICENSEE:

Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.FACILITY:

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station

SUMMARY

OF CONFERENCE CALLS ON FEBRUARY 28, 2007, AND MARCH 1, 2007, WITH ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC., REGARDING THE PILGRIM LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (TAC NO. MC9669)The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff conducted a series of conference calls with Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., (Entergy) regarding the Pilgrim license renewal application (LRA) to discuss Pilgrim Request for Additional Information (RAI) B.1.16.1 -the Region I discovery of water on the torus room floor. The conference calls were conducted on Wednesday February 28, 2007, between 3:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. and Thursday March 1, 2007 between 3:00 and 3:30 at 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. The list of participants is shown in the enclosure.

The following is a summary of the conference call.Both calls followed the same format with the Division of License Renewal Division Director introducing the staff and the Entergy personnel being introduced.

On February 28, Entergy provided a theory that identified the source of the water in the torus room including some detail of the relative elevations of the base mat and the local water table. The staff then requested Entergy address the original base mat design criteria in a follow up call on March 1, 2007. On March 1, Entergy provided information regarding the design criteria of the base mat. To progress toward resolution of RAI B.1.16.1, the staff then requested Entergy provide specific information regarding the location of the water, related monitoring programs, Intermediate Staff Guidance and reactor drywell sand bed drains.The applicant had an opportunity to comment on the meeting summary.Perry Buckberg, Project Manager License Renewal Branch A Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-293

Enclosure:

List of Participants cc w/encl: See next page ADAMS Accession No: OFFICE LA:DLR PM:RLRA:DLR BC:RLRA:DLR OGC NAME PBuckberg RSchaaf SUttal DATE 3/ /07 13/ /07 3/ /07 3/ /07 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY Note to Entergv Nuclear Operations, Inc., from P. Buckberq Dated March xx, 2007

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OF CONFERENCE CALLS ON FEBRUARY 28, 2007, AND MARCH 1, 2007, WITH ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC., REGARDING THE, PILGRIM LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (TAC NO. MC9669)HARD COPY DLR R/F E-MAIL: JFair RWeisman AMurphy RPettis GGalletti DShum GBagchi SSmith (srs3)SDuraiswamy YL (Renee) Li RidsNrrDIr RidsNrrDIrRlra RidsNrrDIrRlrb RidsNrrDe RidsNrrDci RidsNrreEemb RidsNrrDeEeeb RidsNrrDeEqva RidsNrrDss RidsNrrDnrl RidsOgcMailCenter RidsNrrAdes DLR Staff PBuckberg SHoffman SUttal JShea JDavis CAnderson, Region 1 WRaymond, Region 1 NSheehan, Region 1 Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station-2-cc: Regional Administrator, Region I U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406-1415 Senior Resident Inspector U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station P.O. Box 867 Plymouth, MA 02360 Chairman, Board of Selectmen 11 Lincoln Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Chairman Nuclear Matters Committee Town Hall 11 Lincoln Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Chairman, Duxbury Board of Selectmen Town Hall 878 Tremont Street Duxbury, MA 02332 Office of the Commissioner Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection One Winter Street Boston, MA 02108 Office of the Attorney General One Ashburton Place 20th Floor Boston, MA 02108 MA Department of Public Health Radiation Control Program Schrafft Center, Suite 1 M2A 529 Main Street Charlestown, MA 02129 Secretary of Public Safety Executive Office of Public Safety One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108 Director, Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Attn: James Muckerheide 400 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702-5399 Mr. William D. Meinert Nuclear Engineer Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company P.O. Box 426 Ludlow, MA 01056-0426 Mr. Michael A. Balduzzi Site Vice President Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station 600 Rocky Hill Road Plymouth, MA 02360-5508 Mr. Stephen J. Bethay Director, Nuclear Safety Assurance Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station 600 Rocky Hill Road Plymouth, MA 02360-5508 Mr. Bryan S. Ford Manager, Licensing Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station 600 Rocky Hill Road Plymouth, MA 02360-5508 Mr. Gary J. Taylor Chief Executive Officer Entergy Operations 1340 Echelon Parkway Jackson, MS 39213 Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station-2-cc: Mr. John T. Herron Sr. VP and Chief Operating Officer Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Mr. Oscar Limpias Vice President, Engineering Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Mr. Christopher Schwarz Vice President, Operations Support Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Mr. John F. McCann Director, Nuclear Safety Assurance Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Ms. Charlene D. Faison Manager, Licensing Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Mr. Michael D. Lyster 5931 Barclay Lane Naples, FL 34110-7306 Mr. Michael J. Colomb Director of Oversight Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Ms. Stacey Lousteau Treasury Department Entergy Services, Inc.639 Loyola Avenue New Orleans, LA 70113 Mr. James Sniezek 5486 Nithsdale Drive Salisbury, MD 21801 Mr. Travis C. McCullough Assistant General Counsel Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Mr. James Ross Nuclear Energy Institute 1776 I Street, NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20006-3708 Plymouth Public Library Attn: Dinah O'Brien 132 South Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Duxbury Free Library ATTN: Ms. Elaine Winquist 77 Alden Street Duxbury, MA 02332 Kingston Public Library ATTN: Reference Librarian 6 Green Street Kingston, MA 02364 Ms. Mary Lampert Duxbury Nuclear Advisory, Chair Pilgrim Watch, Director 148 Washington Street Duxbury, MA 02332 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS FOR TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS THE PILGRIM NUCLEAR POWER STATION LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION February 28 and March 1, 2007 PARTICIPANTS Pao Tsin Kuo Robert Schaaf Perry Buckberg James Davis Ken Chang Dan Hoang James Kim Steve Bethay Bryan Ford Ray Pace Fred Mogolesko Dave Lach Gary Dyckman Jim Sniezek AFFILIATION U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)NRC NRC NRC NRC NRC NRC Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (Entergy)Entergy Entergy Entergy Entergy Entergy Entergy ENCLOSURE ENCLOSURE