ML13018A064
| ML13018A064 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Mcguire, Catawba, McGuire  |
| Issue date: | 01/22/2013 |
| From: | Thompson J H Plant Licensing Branch II |
| To: | Capps S D, Henderson K Duke Energy Carolinas |
| Thompson J H | |
| References | |
| TAC ME8829, TAC ME8830, TAC ME8831, TAC ME8832 | |
| Download: ML13018A064 (3) | |
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UNITED NUCLEAR REGULATORY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555*0001 January 22, 2013 Mr. K.
Site Vice Catawba Nuclear Duke Energy Carolinas, 4800 Concord York, SC Mr. S. D. Capps Vice President McGIJire Nuclear Station Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC 12700 Hagers Ferry Road Huntersvi"e, NC 28078 CATAWBA NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 (CATAWBA 1 AND 2), MCGUIRE NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 (MCGUIRE 1 AND 2) REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (RAI) REGARDING A LICENSE AMENDMENT REQUEST TO REVISE THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TO MODIFY THE END-OF-CYCLE (EOC) MODERATOR TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT (MTC) SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENT (SR)-(TAC NOS. ME8829, ME8830, ME8831 AND ME8832) Dear Messrs. Henderson and Capps: By letter dated May 31,2012, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (the licensee), submitted a proposed license amendment to change the Catawba 1 and 2 and McGuire 1 and 2 TSs. The proposed change would revise the technical specifications to modify the end of cycle (EOC) moderator temperature coefficient (MTC) Surveillance Requirement (SR) by allowing an exemption to the SR if certain conditions are met. This conditional exemption from the SR wi" be determined on a cycle-specific basis. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff has reviewed the licensee's submittal and determined that additional information is needed in order to complete our review. The enclosed document describes this RAI. A written response should be provided to the NRC staff within 30 days of the issuance of this letter in order to support our timely review of this application.
Please inform me if you are unable to support this response timeframe.
K. Henderson and S. If you have any questions, please call me at 301-415-1345.
Sincerely, Jon Thompson, Project Manager Plant Licensing Branch 11-1 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket 50-413,50-414,50-369, and 50-370
Enclosure:
As stated cc w/o Distribution via Listserv K. Henderson and S. Capps If you have any questions, please call me at Docket 50-413,50-414,50-369, and 50-370
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