ML13347B187

Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Unit 1 - License Amendment Request Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.90: Adoption of NFPA 805, Performance-Based Standard for Fire Protection for Light Water Reactor Electric Generating Plants (2001 Edition) - Response

ML13347B187
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Site:	Nine Mile Point
Issue date:	12/09/2013
From:	Costanzo C R Constellation Energy Nuclear Group
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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ML14119A078	List: ML13347B187
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TAC ME8899
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Christopher R. CostanzoVice President- Nine Mile PointCENGa joint venture ofConstellation eDFEnergy,NINE MILE POINTNUCLEAR STATIONOffice: 315-349-5200Fax: 315-349-1321E-mail: Christopher.Constanzo@cengllc.comDecember 9, 2013U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionWashington, DC 20555-0001ATTENTION:SUBJECT:Document Control DeskNine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Unit 1Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-63Docket No. 50-220License Amendment Request Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.90: Adoption of NFPA 805,Performance-Based Standard for Fire Protection for Light Water Reactor ElectricGenerating Plants (2001 Edition) -Response to NRC Request for AdditionalInformation (TAC No. ME8899)REFERENCES:(a) Letter from K. Langdon (NMPNS) to Document Control Desk (NRC), datedJune 11, 2012, License Amendment Request Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.90:Adoption of NFPA 805, Performance-Based Standard for Fire Protection forLight Water Reactor Electric Generating Plants (2001 Edition)(b) Letter from B. Vaidya (NRC) to C. Costanzo (NMPNS), dated October 9, 2013,Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Unit No. I -Second Round of Request forAdditional Information Regarding License Amendment Request for Adoption ofNFPA 805 (TAC No. ME8899)Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, LLC (NMPNS) hereby transmits supplemental information requested bythe NRC in support of a previously submitted request for amendment to Nine Mile Point Unit 1 (NMPI)Renewed Operating License DPR-63. The initial request, dated June 11, 2012 (Reference a), proposedthe adoption of a new risk-informed performance-based (RI-PB) fire protection licensing basis whichcomplies with the requirements in 10 CFR 50.48(a) and 10 CFR 50.48(c); the guidance in RegulatoryGuide (RG) 1.205, "Risk-Informed Performance-Based Fire Protection for Existing Light-Water NuclearPower Plants," Revision 1; and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 805, "Performance-BasedStandard for Fire Protection for Light Water Reactor Electric Generating Plants," 2001 Edition.Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, LLCP.O. Box 63, Lycoming, NY 13093Au~s Document Control DeskDecember 9, 2013Page 2The supplemental information, provided in the attachment to this letter, responds to the Fire ProtectionEngineering request for additional information (RAI) 11 documented in the NRC's letter dated October 9,2013 (Reference b).This supplemental information does not affect the No Significant Hazards Determination analysisprovided by NMPNS in Reference (a). Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.91(b)(1), NMPNS has provided a copy ofthis supplemental information to the appropriate state representative. There are no new regulatorycommitments contained in this letter.Should you have any questions regarding the information in this submittal, please contact Everett (Chip),Perkins Director-Licensing, at (315) 349-5219.I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on December 9, 2013.Very truly yours,CRC/JJDAttachment Nine Mile Point Unit 1 -Response to NRC Request for Additional InformationRegarding the Proposed Adoption of NFPA 805 (2001 Edition)cc: Regional Administrator, Region I, NRCProject Manager, NRCResident Inspector, NRCA. L. Peterson, NYSERDA