BSEP 10-0001, Letter Brunswick Initial Exam 2010-301 General Correspondence

Letter Brunswick Initial Exam 2010-301 General Correspondence

ML101590202
Person / Time
Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	01/18/2010
From:	Mentel P N Progress Energy Carolinas
To:	Reyes L A Region 2 Administrator
References
50-324/10-301, 50-325/10-301, BSEP 10-0001
Download: ML101590202 (12)

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JAN 1 8 2010 SERIAL: BSEP 10-0001 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Luis A. Reyes, Regional Administrator Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931

Reference:

Brunswick Stearn Electric Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 Docket Nos. 50-325 and 50-324 Operating Test Outline for Licensed Operator Initial Examination 50-325/2010-301 and 50-324/2010-301 Letter from Malcolm T. Widmann (NRC) to Benjamin C. Waldrep (CP&L), "Bnmswick Steam Electric Plant -Notification of Licensed Operator Initial Examination 05000325/2010301 and 05000324/2010301," dated December 4,2009, ADAMS AccessioJ.

Number ML093380120

Dear Mr. Reyes:

In accordance with the guidelines in Revision 9, Supplement 1, ofNUREG-102l, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors," Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L), now doing business as Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc., is providing the examination outline supporting the operating test which is scheduled to be administered during the weeks of April 5 and April 12, 2010, and the written examination scheduled to be administered during the week of April 19 , 2010, respectively.

In accordance with the schedule contained in the NRC's letter dated December 4,2009, a copy of the outline for the operating test is being provided only to Mr. Rick Baldwin, the assigned NRC chief examiner, with his copy of this letter. In accordance with 10 CFR 55.40(b)(3), Mr. Lenny Beller, as the designated authorized representative of the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 and 2, has approved the outlines for the examinations of the applicants.

The systematic sampling process described in ES-40 1, Attachment 1, was used to develop the examination outline. In accordance with Revision 9, Supplement 1, ofNUREG-l 021, Section ES-20 1, "Initial Operator Licensing Examination Process," please ensure that the outline for the operating test is withheld from public disclosure in accordance with 1 0 CFR 2.390 until after the examination is complete.

Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc. Brunswick Nuclear Plant PO Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461 Mr. Luis A. Reyes, Regional Administrator BSEP 10-0001 I Page 2 No regulatory commitments are contained in this letter. Please refer any questions regarding this submittal to Mr. Bob Bolin, Nuclear Operations Training Instructor, at (910) 457-3078, or Mr. Lenny Beller, Superintendent

-Operations Training, at (910) 457-2073.

WRM/wrm

Enclosure:

Outline for Operating Test Sincerely, Phyllis N. Mentel Manager -Support Services Brunswick Steam Electric Plant (Enclosure only being sent to Chief Examiner)

Mr. Luis A. Reyes, Regional Administrator BSEP 10-0001 / Page 3 cc (with enclosure):

u. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Rick Baldwin Senior Operations Engineer Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931 cc (without enclosure):

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Malcolm T. Widmann Chief, Operations Branch Sam NunnAtlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Philip B. O'Bryan, NRC Senior Resident Inspector 8470 River Road Southport, NC 28461-8869 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Electronic Copy Only) ATTN: Mrs. Farideh E. Saba (Mail Stop OWFN 8G9A) 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Chair -North Carolina Utilities Commission P.O. Box 29510 Raleigh, NC 27626-0510 Progress fEB 1 9 '2010 SERIAL: BSEP 10-0025 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

Reference:

Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 Docket Nos. 50-325 and 50-324 Operating Test and Written Examination Reference Materials for Licensed Operator Initial Examination 50-325/2010-301 and 50-32412010-301 Letter from Malcolm T. Widmann (NRC) to Benjamin C. Waldrep (CP&L), "Brunswick Steam Electric Plant -Notification of Licensed Operator Initial Examination 05000325/2010301 and 0500032412010301," dated December 4,2009, ADAMS Accession Number ML093380120

Dear Mr. Reyes:

In accordance with the guidelines in Revision 9, Supplement 1, ofNUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors," Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L), now doing business as Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc., is providing the examination reference materials supporting the operating test which is scheduled to be administered during the weeks of April 5 and April 12,2010, and the written examination scheduled to be administered during the week of April 19, 2010, respectively.

In accordance with the schedule contained in the NRC's letter dated December 4,2009, a list of the examination materials and reference materials is provided in Enclosure

1. Copies of Examiner Standard Forms and Checklists from ES-201 and ES-401 are provided in Enclosure

2. A copy ofthe written examination is provided in Enclosure

3. Copies of the simulator dynamic scenarios and Job Performance Measures (JPMs) are provided in Enclosure

4. Copies of the reference materials are provided in Enclosure 5 (i.e., on a CD-ROM). Enclosures 2, 3, 4, and 5 are being provided only to Mr. Richard Baldwin, the assigned NRC chief examiner, with his copy of this letter. In accordance with Revision 9, Supplement 1, ofNUREG-1021, Section ES-201, "Initial Operator Licensing Examination Process," please ensure that the examination materials and reference materials are withheld from public disclosure until after the examination is complete.

Progress Energy Carolinas.

Inc. Brunswick Nuclear Plant PO Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461 Mr. Luis A. Reyes, Regional Administrator BSEP 10-0025 I Page 2 No regulatory commitments are contained in this letter. Please refer any questions regarding this submittal to Mr. Bob Bolin, Nuclear Operations Training Instructor, at (910) 457-3078, or Mr. Lenny Beller, Superintendent

-Operations Training, at (910) 457-2073.

WRM/wrm

Enclosures:

Sincerely, Phyllis N. Mentel Manager -Support Services Brunswick Steam Electric Plant 1. List of Examination Materials and Reference Materials

2. Examiner Standard Forms and Checklists

3. Written Examination Questions

4. Simulator Scenarios and Job Performance Measures (JPMs) 5. Reference Materials (CD-ROM)

Mr. Luis A. Reyes, Regional Administrator BSEP 10-0025 / Page 3 cc (with Enclosures 1 through 5): U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Rick Baldwin Senior Operations Engineer Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931 cc (without Enclosure 1 Only): U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Malcolm T. Widmann Chief, Operations Branch Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Philip B. O'Bryan, NRC Senior Resident Inspector 8470 River Road Southport, NC 28461-8869 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Electronic Copy Only) ATTN: Mrs. Farideh E. Saba (Mail Stop OWFN 8G9A) 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Chair -North Carolina Utilities Commission P.O. Box 29510 Raleigh, NC 27626-0510 List of Examinations Materials and Reference Materials BSEP 10-0025 Enclosure I Page I of2 The following documents, developed in accordance with NUREG-I 021, Revision 9, Supplement 1, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors," are provided in Enclosure 2: Form ES-301-1 Form ES-301-2 Form ES-301-3 Form ES-301-4 Form ES-301-5 Form ES-301-6 Form ES-401-6 Administrative Topics Outline Control Room/In-Plant Systems Outline Operating Test Quality Checklist Simulator Scenario Quality Checklist Transient and Event Checklist Competencies Checklist Written Examination Quality Checklist Enclosure 3 provides the proposed written examination (i.e., 75 "common" questions, 25 senior reactor operator (SRO) questions).

Enclosure 4 provides the Simulator Dynamic Scenarios (5) and Job Performance Measures (i.e., Administrative, In-plant, and Simulator).

Enclosure 5 provides the following reference materials on two CD-ROMs: Index of Provided Procedures Abnormal Operating Procedures (AOP) Administrative Instructions (AI) Administrative Procedures (AP) Alternate Safe Shutdown (ASSD) Annunciator Procedures (APP) Brunswick Big Notes Calibration Procedures (CAL) Emergency Procedures (EM G) Emergency Operating Procedures (EOP) Engineering Procedures (ENP) Environmental and Radiation Control Procedures (E&RC and EVC) Fuel Handling Procedures (FH) Fire Protection Procedures (FPP) General Plant Procedures (GP) Maintenance Procedures (MNT) Measuring Test Equipment Procedures (MTE) Nuclear Generation Group Procedures (NGGC) Operating Procedures (OP) Operating Instructions (01) Operating Work Packages (OWP) Periodic Tests (PT) Plant Emergency Procedures (PEP) Plant Surveillance Test Procedures (PST)

Pre-Fire Plans (PFP) Regulatory Procedures (LIC and REG) Security Procedures (SEC) System Descriptions (SD) Training Procedures (TRN) Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Bases Technical Requirements Manual Offsite Dose Calculation Manual (ODCM) BSEP 10-0025 Enclosure 1 Page 2 0[2 Examiner Standard Forms and Checklists BSEP 10-0025 Enclosure 2

Progress Energy MAR 04 2010 SERIAL: BSEP 10-0039 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Luis A. Reyes, Regional Administrator Sam NunnAtlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931

Subject:

Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Michael J. Annacone Vice President Brunswick Nuclear Plant Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 Docket Nos. 50-325 and 50-324

Reference:

Preliminary License Applications for Reactor and Senior Reactor Operator Examinations Letter from Malcolm T. Widmann (NRC) to Benjamin C. Waldrep (CP&L), "Brunswick Steam Electric Plant -Notification of Licensed Operator Initial Examination 0500032512010301 and 0500032412010301," dated December 4,2009, ADAMS Accession Number ML093380120

Dear Mr. Reyes:

In a letter dated December 4,2009, the NRC requested that Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L), now doing business as Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc., submit preliminary reactor operator and senior reactor operator license applications, medical certifications, and waiver requests at least 30 days before the operating test which is scheduled to be administered during the weeks of April 5 and April 12, 2010, and the written examination scheduled to be administered during the week of April 19, 2010. Enclosure 1 provides a list of applicants who are currently scheduled to participate in the upcoming license examinations.

Enclosure 2 provides preliminary, unsigned license applications NRC Forms 398, "Personal Qualification Statement

-Licensee," for each applicant.

Enclosure 3 provides signed NRC Forms 396, "Certification of Medical Examination by Facility Licensee," for each applicant.

CP&L requests that the enclosed information be withheld from public disclosure, in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(a)(6), since disclosure of this information would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc. PO. Box 10429 Southport, NC 28461 T> 910.457.3698 Mr. Luis A. Reyes, Regional Administrator BSEP 10-0039/ Page 2 No regulatory commitments are contained in this letter. Please refer any questions regarding this submittal to Ms. Annette Pope, Supervisor

-Licensing/Regulatory Programs, at (910) 457-2184.

Sincerely, Michael J. Annacone WRM/wrm

Enclosures:

1. List of Applicants Scheduled for License Examinations (Personal Privacy Information

-Withhold in Accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(a)(6))

2. Preliminary NRC Forms 398, "Personal Qualification Statement

-Licensee" (Personal Privacy Information

-Withhold in Accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(a)(6))

3. NRC Forms 396, "Certification of Medical Examination by Facility Licensee" (Personal Privacy Information

-Withhold in Accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(a)(6))

Mr. Luis A. Reyes, Regional Administrator BSEP 10-0039/ Page 3 cc (with enclosures):

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Malcolm T. Widmann Chief, Operations Branch Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931

u. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region II ATTN: Mr. Rick Baldwin Senior Operations Engineer Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303-8931 cc (without enclosures):

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Mr. Philip B. O'Bryan, NRC Senior Resident Inspector 8470 River Road Southport, NC 28461-8869

u. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Electronic Copy Only) ATTN: Mrs. Farideh E. Saba (Mail Stop OWFN 8G9A) 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Chair -North Carolina Utilities Commission P.O. Box 29510 Raleigh, NC 27626-0510