ML20151Z792
| ML20151Z792 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | River Bend  |
| Issue date: | 08/25/1988 |
| From: | Paulson W Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8808300144 | |
| Download: ML20151Z792 (15) | |
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{{#Wiki_filter:____ _ __ _ _. August 25, 1988 Docket No. 50-458 t LICENSEE: Gulf States Utilities FACILITY: River Bend Station, Unit No.1
SUBJECT:
SUM ARY OF AUGUST 17, 1988 MEETING
, On August 17. 1988, representatives of Gulf States Utilities (GSU) met with j members of the NRC staff in Rockville, Maryland to discuss GSU's Five Year Business Plan. A list of attendees is enclosed (Enclosure 1).
The Five-Year Plan delineates goals set by GSU for each year over the next five years to improve safety and to reduce operating costs at River Bend .. Station. GSU representatives stated that the potential threat of backruptcy ! has been averted because of rate increases received from Louisiana and Texas. ! It was also emphasized that sufficient funds are available to support continued safe operation of River Bend Station and that there will be no compromise on ' safety. 1 The major goals discussed were: (1) reduction in centractor employees and , concurrent increase in permanent GSU plant staff to achieve savings in operating costs;(2)improvementinregulatoryperformanceincluding)improvedratingsin the NRC systematic appraisal of licensee performance (SALP ; and (3) an evalua-tion of a potential license amendment to increase the authorized power level by 5 percent. 4 Plant perfonnance was also discussed by GSU representati'fes. The handout used !' ] during this latter discussion is enclosed (Enclosure 2). WalterA.haulson,ProjectManager ; Project Directorate - IV Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, Y and Special Projects
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*t y.....,/ August 25, 1988 Docket No. 50-458 LICENSEE: Gulf States Utilities FACILITY: River Bend Station, Unit No. 1
SUBJECT:
SUMARY OF AUGUST 17, 1988 MEETING On August 17, 1988, representatives of Gulf States Utilities (GSU) met with members of the NRC staff in Rockville, Maryland to discuss GSU's Five Year Business Plan. A list of attendees is enclosed (Enclosure 1). The Five-Year Plan delineates goals set by GSU for each year over the next five years to improve safety and to reduce operating costs at River Bend Station. GSU representatives stated that the potential threat of backruptcy has been averted because of rate increases received from Louisiana and Texas. It was also emphasized that sufficient funds are available to support continued safe operation of River Bend Station and that there will be no compromise on safety. The major goals discussed were: (I) reduction in contractor employees and concurrent increase in pemanent GSU plant staff to achieve savings in operating costs; the NRC(2) improvement systematic appraisal in regulatory perfomance of licensee perfomance including) (SALP ; and (3)improvedan evalua-ratings in tion of a potential license amendrent to increase the authorized power level by 5 percent. Plant perfomance was also discussed by GSU representatives. The handout used duringthislatterdiscussionisenclosed(Enclosure 2). Ndk A. & Walter A. Paulson, Project Manager i Project Directorate - IV Divicion of Reactor Projects - III, IV, Y and Special Projects
Enclosures:
As stated cc w/eiclosures: See next page 1 s
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- l Mr. James C. Deddens Gulf States Utilities Company River Bend Nuclear Plant '
i CC: ! Troy B. Conner, Jr. , Esq. Mr. J. E. Booker Conner and Wetterhahn Manager-Rivar Bend Oversight 1747 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW P. O. Box 2951 Washington, D.C. 20006 Beaumont, TX 77704 i Mr. Les England Mr. William H. Spell, Administrator Director - Nuclear Licensing Nuclear Energy Division Gulf States Utilities Company Office of Environment 1 Affairs P. O. Box 220 P. O. Box 14690 St. Francisville. LA 70775 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70898 Richard M. Troy, Jr., Esq. Assistant Attorney General in Charge Mr. J. David McNeill, III State of Louisiana Department of Justice William G. Davis, Esq. 234 Loyola Avenue Department of Justice ' New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 Attorney General's Office 7434 Perkins Road Resident Inspector Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808 P. O. Box 1051 l St. Francisv111e, Louisiana 70775 H. Anne P1ettinger 3456 Villa Rose Drive Gretchen R. Rothschild-Reinike Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70B06 Louisianians for Safe Energy. Inc. 2108 Broadway Street j New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-5462 President of West Feliciana Police Jury Regional Administrator, Region IV P. O. Box 1921 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission St. Francisv111e, Louisiana 70775 Office of Executive Director for Operations Mr. Frank J. Uddo , 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 1000 Uddo & Porter ! Arlington, Texas 76011 6305 Elysian Fields Avenue l Suite 400 Philip G. Harris New Orleans, Louisiana 70122 Cajun Electric Power Coop. Inc. 10719 Airline Highway P. O. Box 15540 Baton Rouge, LA 70895 l 1 I l l
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