ML020780397

Correction & Clarification to Facility Operating License Amendment No. 230

ML020780397
Person / Time
Site:	North Anna
Issue date:	03/18/2002
From:	Stephen Monarque NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD2
To:	Christian D Virginia Electric & Power Co (VEPCO)
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Part 70; and is subject to all applicable provisions of the Act and to the rules, regulations, and orders of the Commission now or hereafter in effect; and is subject to the additional conditions specified or incorporated below:

(1) Maximum Power Level VEPCO is authorized to operate the North Anna Power Station, Unit No. 1, at reactor core power levels not in excess of 2893 megawatts (thermal).

(2) Technical Specifications The Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A, as revised through Amendment No. , are hereby incorporated in the license. The licensee shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications.

(3) Additional Conditions The matters specified in the following conditions shall be completed to the satisfaction of the Commission within the stated time periods following the issuance of the condition or within the operational restrictions indicated. The removal of these conditions shall be made by an amendment to the license supported by a favorable evaluation by the Commission:

a. VEPCO may use up to four (4) fuel assemblies containing advanced zirconium based alloys as described in the licensee's submittal dated September 4, 1996, as supplemented February 3, 1997.

b. If VEPCO plans to remove or to make significant changes in the normal operation of equipment that controls the amount of radioactivity in effluents from the North Anna Station, the Commission shall be notified in writing regardless of whether the change affects the amount of radioactivity in the effluents.

c. VEPCO shall implement a procedure that will prohibit entry into an extended Emergency Diesel Generator Outage Time (14 days), for scheduled maintenance purposes, if severe weather conditions are expected, as described in the licensee's application dated June 25, 1998, and evaluated in the staff's Safety Evaluation dated August 26, 1998.

(4) The licensee is authorized to receive from the Surry Nuclear Power Station Units No.

1 and 2, possess, and store irradiated Surry fuel assemblies containing special nuclear material, enriched to not more than 4.1% by weight U-235 subject to the following conditions:

a. Surry fuel assemblies may not be placed in North Anna Power Station Units No.

1 and 2 reactors.

b. Irradiated fuel shipped to North Anna shall have been removed from the Surry reactors no less than 730 days prior to shipment.

Amendment No. 230