NRC 2016-0014, Point Beach, Units 1 and 2 - Use of NEI 12-06, Revision 2, Diverse and Flexible Coping Strategies (FLEX) Implementation Guide

Point Beach, Units 1 and 2 - Use of NEI 12-06, Revision 2, Diverse and Flexible Coping Strategies (FLEX) Implementation Guide

ML16098A306
Person / Time
Site:	Point Beach
Issue date:	04/07/2016
From:	McCartney E Point Beach
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
EA-12-049, NEI 12-06, Rev. 2, NRC 2016-0014
Download: ML16098A306 (2)

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April?, 2016 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington , DC 20555-0001 Point Beach Nuclear Plant , Units 1 and 2 Docket 50-266 and 50-301 Renewed License Nos. DPR-24 and DPR-27 NEXT era M NRC 2016-0014 10 CFR 50.54(f) NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC, Use of NEI 12-06, Revision 2, Diverse and Flexible Coping Strategies (FLEX) Implementation Guide

References:

(1) NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC's Notification of Full Compliance with Order EA-12-049 Modifying Licenses with Regard to Requirements for Mitigation Strategies for Beyond-Design-Basis External Events and Submittal of Final Integrated Plan , dated December 16 , 2015 (ML 15350A085)

(2) JLD-ISG-2012-01 , Compliance with Order EA-12-049 , Order Modifying Licenses with Regard to Requirements for Mitigation Strategies for Beyond-Design-Basis External Events , Revision 1 , January 22 , 2016 (ML 15357 A 163) (3) Federal Register Notice Announcing Issuance of JLD-ISG-2012-01, Revision 1, dated February 29, 2016 (81 FR 10283) (ML 15365A514)

(4) NEI 12-06 , Diverse and Flexible Coping Strategies (FLEX) Implementation Guide, Revision 2, December 2015 (ML 16005A625)

By letter dated December 16 , 2015 (Reference 1 ), NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC (NextEra), provided notification of full compliance with Order EA-12-049 and submitted a Final Integrated Plan. NextEra's submittal indicates Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant utilized the guidance in NEI 12-06, Diverse and Flexible Coping Strategies (FLEX) Implementation Guide. NEI 12-06 , Revision 0, was utilized in preparing and implementing the FLEX strategies.

Subsequently, JLD-ISG-2012

-01, Revision 1 (References 2 and 3), endorsed use of NEI 12-06, Revision 2 (Reference 4). This letter is providing documentation of NextEra's intent to use NEI 12-06, Revision 2, to complete mitigating strategies assessments (NEI 12-06 , Revision 2, Appendices G and H) and as a guide for FLEX strategies.

NextEra does not intend at this time to revise the existing strategy for use of spent fuel pool spray, as described in NEI 12-06, Revision 0. Use of NEI 12-06, Revision 2, does not change the information provided in NextEra's Final Integrated Plan (FIP), therefore a new FIP submittal will not be made. NextEra Energy Point Beach , LLC, 66 1 0 Nuclear Road, Two Rivers , WI 54241 Document Control Desk Page 2 This letter contains no new regulatory commitments.

If you have any questions please contact Mr. Bryan Woyak , Licensing Manager, at 920/755-7599.

Very truly yours, NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC Eric McCartney Site Vice President cc: Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Administrator , Region Ill, USNRC Resident Inspector, Point Beach Nuclear Plant, USNRC Project Manager, Point Beach Nuclear Plant , USNRC J. Paige , Project Manager, Japan Lessons-Learned Division April?, 2016 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington , DC 20555-0001 Point Beach Nuclear Plant , Units 1 and 2 Docket 50-266 and 50-301 Renewed License Nos. DPR-24 and DPR-27 NEXT era M NRC 2016-0014 10 CFR 50.54(f) NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC, Use of NEI 12-06, Revision 2, Diverse and Flexible Coping Strategies (FLEX) Implementation Guide

References:

(1) NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC's Notification of Full Compliance with Order EA-12-049 Modifying Licenses with Regard to Requirements for Mitigation Strategies for Beyond-Design-Basis External Events and Submittal of Final Integrated Plan , dated December 16 , 2015 (ML 15350A085)

(2) JLD-ISG-2012-01 , Compliance with Order EA-12-049 , Order Modifying Licenses with Regard to Requirements for Mitigation Strategies for Beyond-Design-Basis External Events , Revision 1 , January 22 , 2016 (ML 15357 A 163) (3) Federal Register Notice Announcing Issuance of JLD-ISG-2012-01, Revision 1, dated February 29, 2016 (81 FR 10283) (ML 15365A514)

(4) NEI 12-06 , Diverse and Flexible Coping Strategies (FLEX) Implementation Guide, Revision 2, December 2015 (ML 16005A625)

By letter dated December 16 , 2015 (Reference 1 ), NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC (NextEra), provided notification of full compliance with Order EA-12-049 and submitted a Final Integrated Plan. NextEra's submittal indicates Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant utilized the guidance in NEI 12-06, Diverse and Flexible Coping Strategies (FLEX) Implementation Guide. NEI 12-06 , Revision 0, was utilized in preparing and implementing the FLEX strategies.

Subsequently, JLD-ISG-2012

-01, Revision 1 (References 2 and 3), endorsed use of NEI 12-06, Revision 2 (Reference 4). This letter is providing documentation of NextEra's intent to use NEI 12-06, Revision 2, to complete mitigating strategies assessments (NEI 12-06 , Revision 2, Appendices G and H) and as a guide for FLEX strategies.

NextEra does not intend at this time to revise the existing strategy for use of spent fuel pool spray, as described in NEI 12-06, Revision 0. Use of NEI 12-06, Revision 2, does not change the information provided in NextEra's Final Integrated Plan (FIP), therefore a new FIP submittal will not be made. NextEra Energy Point Beach , LLC, 66 1 0 Nuclear Road, Two Rivers , WI 54241 Document Control Desk Page 2 This letter contains no new regulatory commitments.

If you have any questions please contact Mr. Bryan Woyak , Licensing Manager, at 920/755-7599.

Very truly yours, NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC Eric McCartney Site Vice President cc: Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Administrator , Region Ill, USNRC Resident Inspector, Point Beach Nuclear Plant, USNRC Project Manager, Point Beach Nuclear Plant , USNRC J. Paige , Project Manager, Japan Lessons-Learned Division