ML20138M982

Summary of 851204 & 05 Meetings W/Util in Raleigh,Nc & at Plant Site Re Status of Licensing Actions.List of Attendees & Licensing Issues Encl

ML20138M982
Person / Time
Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	12/17/1985
From:	Grotenhuis M Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Muller D Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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NUDOCS 8512230303
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o DEC 171985 MEMORAN'DUM FOR: Daniel R. Muller, Director, BWR PD#2, DBL FROM: . Marshall Grotenhuis, BWR PD#2, DBL' C f

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MEETINGS WITH CAROLINA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY (CP&L) AT THE CORPORATE OFFICE IN RALEIGH, NC ON DECEMBER 4, 1985 AND AT THE BRUNSWICK STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT (BSEP) ON DECEMBER 5, 1985

Background:

On December 4,1985 D. R. Muller and M. Grotenhuis visited the CP&L Corporate

> offices to discuss the status of the BSEP licensing actions. On December 5, 1985, the meeting was reconvened at the BSEP site in Southport, NC. As indicated, the purpose was to discuss the status of BSEP licensing actions.

In addition, a site visit was included to discuss a specific licensing action, the excess flow check valve relief request, and to observe tests on the type of valve involved. Attendees at the meeting in Raleigh are listed in

. attachment 1, attendees at the site visit are listed in attachment 2.

Summary of Meeting December 4, 1985:

As indicated,-the purpose of the meeting was to conduct a joint review of all CP&L licensing actions involving BSEP. Normally, this review is conducted'in Bethesda, but or occasion it is held at the corporate office in Raleigh. This meeting was moved to Raleigh to tie in with a relateo site visit the following day at the BSEP site.

n The major licensing issues discussed in detail were as listed in the-agenda, attachment 3. As discussed in the meeting:

1. A separate schedular exemption request for completion of Appendix R modification will be submitted by CP&L after the Safety Evaluation for the Alternate Shutdown System is issued.

2. - :CP&L will provide schedular details of the components affecting the emergency response facilities completion on an informal basis _ in

. preparation for a meeting with the staff in January 1986.

3. The revised schedule for the Integrated. Schedule amendment will be I submitted early in January 1986.

4. CP&L informally provided additional basis for the acceptability of the nitrogen switchover system. This will be submitted formally after a staff meeting on the subject in January 1986.

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The. staff will continue to consider the request regarding the Appendix J exemption.

Summary of Me'eting December:5,1985 at the Brunswick Site:

+The meeting at the site had two purposes. One purpose was to continue

discussion of.some of the items' discussed at.the Raleigh meeting by observing the areasT and the equipment involved. In particular, this included the Emergency Response facilities, the cable penetrations in the control room ,

floor, and the nitrogen switchover system.. The other purpose was to observe tan excess flow check-valve demonstration.

The areas were. visited as stated and the site visit served the purposes

_ ' intended.' The visit to the site supported some.of the items discussed on 3 Dccembe'r 4, 1985 which would be' enhanced by direct observation. The latter, the; excess flow check valves, provided additional support for the amendment now'pending.

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-BWR Project Directorate #2 Division of BWR Licensing

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Mr. E. E. Utley Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Carolina Power & Light Company Units 1 and 2 CC*

Richard E. Jones, Esquire Carolina Power & Light Company 336 Fayetteville Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27602 George F. Trowbridge, Esquire Shaw, Pittman, Potts and Trowbridge 1800 M Street, N. W.

Washington, D. C. 20036 Mr. Charles R. Dietz Plant Manager Post Office Box 458 Southport, North Carolina 28461 Mr. Franky Thomas, Chairman Board of Commissioners Post Office Box 249 Bolivia, North Carolina 28422 Mrs. Chrys Baggett State Clearinghouse Budget and Management 116 West Jones Street 4,. Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 Resident Inspector U. S. Nuclear Regalatory Commission Star Route 1 Post Office Box 208 Southport, North Carolina 28461 Regional Administrator, Region II U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 101 Marietta Street, Suite 3100 Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Dayne H. Brown, Chief Radiation Protection Branch Division of Facility Services Department of Human Resources Post Office Box 12200

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Attachment 2 ATTENDEES 12/5/85

- NRC M. Grotenhuis D.-Muller Joel Page CP&L-L. V. Wagoner

,. - D. E. Moore W. R.' Murray

_ T. H.-'Wyllie S. D. Floyd S. R..'Zimmerman L.-B. Rothman K. B. Allison.

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BRUNSWICK LICENSING ISSUES I. OVERVIEW OF LICENSING ACTIVITIES Tracking Systems -

Workload Responsiveness Tracking :

- Nuclear Operating Plan II. ~ APPENDIX R

- Need one outage more than specified by the rule.

III. NITROGEN SWITCHOVER

- Brunswick system meets the intent of 10 CFR 50.44.

- ' Additions to the system as designed will not enhance safety.

- Technical Specifications allow containment to be deinerted for 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> after reaching 15% power and 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> prior to scheduled reduction to 15% power.

IV. SPDS/ERFIS

- BNP to discuss what has been accomplished to date on SPDS/ERFIS and what remains to be completed. ..

- Meeting on SPDS Schedule should be delayed until January 10,1986 V. START-UP SPECIFICATIONS FOR BRUNSWICK UNIT 2 Approval of the following start-up specifications is needed by May 1,1936:

Reload Containment Atmosphere Control ADS Logic Modifications VI. IGSCC ,

- Effort to keep reviewer informed of the status and plans to avoid last minute problems.

- Need for more expeditious review by NRC.

VII. DECONTAMINATION

- Chemical decontamination of the primary piping system will be performed

-prior to IGSCC inspections and repairs.

- CITROX process to be used.

Vill. DIESEL GENERATOR RELIABILITY SPECIFICATION

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Reviewer concerned that the Brunswick license amendment request exceeds the intent of Generic Letter 84-l5.

-- - Reviewer unwilling to approve based on a PRA analysis.

- Recommendation is to re-submit request similar to North Anna request.

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4 IX. APPENDIX 3 REQUEST

- Reviewer requesting alternate testing in lieu of Type C testing of lines terminating below the minimum water level of the torus (exemption 2).

Plant does not want this - Monticello recently approved with no alternate test requirement. -

' X. UPCOMING EVENTS Visual Weld Acceptance Criteria (VWAC) request to be submitted shortly.

Expedited approval will be sought.-

Technical Specification improvement Program should result in a large number of license amendment requests.

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