ML20127G766

Amend 1 to License DPR-22,authorizing Operation at Stated Power Levels

ML20127G766
Person / Time
Site:	Monticello
Issue date:	01/19/1971
From:	Morris P US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
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ML20127G760	List: ML20127G758 ML20127G766 ML20127G769
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NUDOCS 9211170424
Download: ML20127G766 (3)

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DOCKE* NC. 50-263 PROVISIONAL OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No. 1 License No. DPR-22 Provisional Operating License'No. DPR-22 is hereby superseded being-amended in its entirety as follows:

"1. This license applies to the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit No. 1,' a aingle cycle, forced circulation, boiling water nuclear reactor and' electric' generating eculpment (the facility). The tacility is located in Wright County on tne Northern States' site in Wright and Sherburne Counties, Minnesota, and is described in the " Final Safety Analysis Report," as supplemented and amended (Amendment Nos.'9 through 28).

, ~2. Subject to the conditions and requirements incorporated herein, the Commission hereby licenses Northern States:

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A. Pursuant. to Section 104b ' of the Atomic Energy Act

,. of 1954, as amended (the Act), and 10 CFR Part 50,

" Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities,"

to possess, use, and operate the' facility-as a j utilization facility at the designated location at the Monticello-Nuclear Generating Plant; B. Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR -Part 70, Special..

Nuclear Material, to receiv'e, possess, and use at t

a'ny one time up to-2300 kilograms uranium 235 as reactor fuel assemblies, one gram of uranium 235 as fission chambers and 16 grams of plutonium as contained in i ~ Pu-Be~ neutron sources in. connection with operation of the facility; i

C. - : Pursuant to the Act and'10 CFR Part 30, "Rulne of General Applicability to Licensing of Byproduct

___ - Material,'~ to receive, possess, and use in connection with operation of the facility; ten sources of-l Antimony 124, not to exceed 1,250 curies per source; i 'j .

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- one source of Americium 241, not to exceed 7 curies;  !

four sources of Cobalt 60, two not to exceed 350 microcuries per source, one not to exceed 500 millicuries and one not to exceed 12.5 millicuries;

' Strontium 90, not to exceed 1.2 microcuries per

' source; Cesium 137 not to exceed 8 microcuries per source (all as sealed sources); Americium 241, Cesium 137 and Strontium 90 each not to exceed 1 millicurie per nuclide, and Cobalt 60 not to exceed 27 microcuries (all without restriction as to chemical or physical fom); and 2.702 milli-curies of Cesium 137, and 0.5405 millicurie of Cobalt 60 (in solution form); and Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Parts 30 and 70, to D.

possess, but not separate, such byproduct and spe-cial nuclear material as may be produced by the operation of the facility.

3. This license shall be deemed to contain and is subject to the

.j conditions specified in the following Commission regulations:

10 CFR Part 20, Section 30.34 of 10 CFR Part 30, Section 40.41

- of 10 CFR Part 40, Sections 50.54 and 50.59 of 10 CFR Part 50, and Section 70.32 of 10 CFR Part 70; and is subject to all a applicable provisions of the Act and to the rules, regulations, j and orders of the Commission, now or hereafter in effect; and l

i is subject to the additional conditions specified below:

? A. Maximum Power Level

.I Northern States is authorized to opirate the facility at power l levels not in excess of 1670 megawatts (thermal) except that

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Northern States shall :.ot operate the f acility at power levels

'~ in excess of five (5) megawatts thermal with the reactor vessel 1 4 head in placa until acceptable performance of the f eed-i water pumps has been verified in writing by the Commission, d

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B. Technical Soecifications i

The Technical Specifications ' contained in Appendix A 7 i attached hereto are hereby incorporated in this license.

'7 Northern States shall operate the facility at power levels not in excess of those authorized under condition 3.A.

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• I abcVe in accordance with the Technical Specifications applicable to such operation and may make changes therein only when authorized by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Section 50.59 of 10 CFR Part 50.

C. Reports Northern States shall make certain reports in accordance with the requirements of the Technical Specifications.

D. Records Northern States shall keep f acility operating records in accordance with the requirements of the Technical Specifications.

- 4. Northern States shall observe such standards and requirements for the protection of the environment as are validly imposed pursuant to authority established under Federal and State law and as determined by the Commission to be applicable to the f acility covered by this provisional operating license.

This condition does not apply to (a) radiological effects since such effects are decle with in other provisions of this operating license, or (b) matters of water quality covered by Section 21(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended.

5. Northern States Power shall comply with all applicable require-ments of Section 21(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

6. This license is effective as of the date of issuance and shall expire eighteen (18) months f rom said date, unless extended for good cause shown, or upon the earlier issuance of a superseding operating license."

FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION ertstnet *fped by Few L noms Peter A. Morris, Director Division of Reactor Licensing

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AppendixA-TechnicalSpecificationsh[Jdj Date of Issuance: lAg yg gg) y _ . . _ . . _ ._ _ _

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