ML15181A290

St. Lucie, Unit 2 - Resubmittal of the Areva Small Break LOCA Summary Report within the Application for Technical Specification Change and Exemption Request Regarding the Transitioning to Areva Fuel

ML15181A290
Person / Time
Site:	Saint Lucie
Issue date:	06/18/2015
From:	Costanzo C R Florida Power & Light Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Shared Package
ML15181A282	List: L-2015-177, Fuel Transition Small Break LOCA Summary Report, ANP-3345NP, Revision 1 ML15181A290
References
L-2015-177, TAC MF5494, TAC MF5495
Download: ML15181A290 (5)

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Contains Proprietary Information

-Withhold per 10 CFR 2.390 0 June 18, 2015 L-2015-177 FPL. 10 CFR 50.90 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC.20555-0001 RE: St. Lucie Unit 2 Docket No. 50-389 Resubmittal of the AREVA Small Break LOCA Summary Report Within the Application for Technical Specification Change and Exemption Request Regarding the Transitioning to AREVA Fuel

Reference:

1. FPL letter L-2014-366 dated December 30, 2014, "Application for Technical Specification Change and Exemption Request Regarding the Transitioning to AREVA Fuel," Accession No. ML 1 5002A09 1 2. FPL letter L-2015-091 dated March 23, 2015, "Supplemental Information for Technical Specification Change and Exemption Request Regarding the Transitioning to AREVA Fuel," Accession No. ML 15084A01 1 3. NRC letter dated May 12, 2015, "St. Lucie Plant, Unit No.,2 -Request for Additional Information Regarding License Amendment Request and Exemption Request Regarding the Transitioning to AREVA Fuel (TAC NOS. MF5494 AND MF5495)," Accession No.ML 15127A405 4. FPL Letter L-2015-166 dated June 2, 2015, "RAI Reply for Application for Technical Specification Change and Exemption Request Regarding the Transitioning to AREVA Fuel." Pursuant to 10 CFR 50.90, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) submitted via Reference 1 and supplemented via Reference 2 a license amendment to the Technical Specifications (TS) for St. Lucie Unit 2 to allow the use of AREVA fuel. Reference 4 provided the response to the NRC request for additional information (RAI) of Reference 3.Subsequently, it was discovered that the proprietary markings documented within Attachment 5,"AREVA proprietary report ANP-3345P, Revision 0, St. Lucie Unit 2 Fuel Transition Small Break LOCA Summary Report" of Reference 1 were incorrect.

Attachment 1 of this letter provides the affidavit for withholding the corrected proprietary report from the public, Attachment 2 provides the corrected proprietary report, and Attachment 3 provides the non-proprietary version of the report.Attachment 2 contains proprietary informatiop per,10 CFR 2.390, upon removal, this page is Florida Power & Light Company uncontrolled 6501 S. Ocean Drive, Jensen Beach, FL 34957 Contains Proprietary Information

-Withhold per 10 CFR 2.390 L-2015-177 Page 2 If you should have any questions, please contact Mr. Ken Frehafer at (772) 467-7748.I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.Executed on ,2015.Sincerely, Christopher R. Costanzo Site Vice President St. Lucie Plant CRC/KWF Attachments

1. AREVA affidavit for withholding proprietary information from the public 2. AREVA proprietary report ANP-3345P, Revision 1, St. Lucie Unit 2 Fuel Transition Small Break LOCA Summary Report 3. AREVA non-proprietary report ANP-3345NP, Revision 1, St. Lucie Unit 2 Fuel Transition Small Break LOCA Summary Report cc: USNRC Regional Administrator, Region II USNRC Senior Resident Inspector, St. Lucie Nuclear Plant Ms. Cindy Becker, Florida Department of Health Attachment 2 contains proprietary information per 10 CFR 2.390, upon removal, this page is uncontrolled L-2015-177 Attachment 1 Page 1 of 3 AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA S&CITY OF LYNCHBURG 1, My name is Gayle Elliott. I am Manager, Product Licensing, for AREVA Inc.(AREVA) and as such I am authorized to execute this Affidavit.

2. 1 am familiar with the criteria applied by AREVA to determine whether certain AREVA information is proprietary; I am familiar with the policies established by AREVA to ensure the proper application of these criteria.3. 1 am familiar with the AREVA information contained in ANP-3345P, Revision 1, entitled, "St. Lucie Unit 2 Fuel Transition Small Break LOCA Summary Report," dated June 2015, and referred to herein as "Document.'

Information contained in this Document has been classified by AREVA as proprietary in accordance with the policies established by AREVA Inc. for the control and protection of proprietary and confidential information.

4. This Document contains information of a proprietary and confidential nature and is of the type customarily held in confidence by AREVA and not made available to the public. Based on my experience, I am aware that-other companies regard information of the kind contained in this Document as proprietary and confidential.

5. This Document has been made available to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission in confidence with the request that the information contained in this Document be withheld from public disclosure.

The request for withholding of proprietary information is made in accordance with 10 CFR 2,390. The information for which withholding from disclosure is L-2015-177 Attachment 1 Page 2 of 3 requested qualifies under 10 CFR 2.390(a)(4) "Trade secrets and commercial or financial information." 6. The following criteria are customarily applied by AREVA to determine whether information should be classified as proprietary: (a) The information reveals details of AREVA's research and development plans and programs or their results.(b) Use of the information by a competitor would permit the competitor to significantly reduce its expenditures, in time or resources, to design, produce, or market a similar product or service.(c) The information includes test data or analytical techniques concerning a process, methodology, or component, the application of which results in a competitive advantage for AREVA.(d) The information reveals certain distinguishing aspects of a process, methodology, or component, the exclusive use of which provides a competitive advantage for AREVA in product optimization or marketability.(e) The information is vital to a competitive advantage held by AREVA, would be helpful to competitors to AREVA, and would likely cause substantial harm to the competitive position of AREVA.The information in this Document is considered proprietary for the reasons set forth in paragraphs 6(c) through 6(e) above.7. In accordance with AREVA's policies governing the protection and control of information, proprietary Information contained in this Document has been made available, on a limited basis, to others outside AREVA only as required and under suitable agreement providing for nondisclosure and limited use of the information.

8. AREVA policy requires that proprietary information be kept in a secured file or area and distributed on a need-to-know

basis, L-2015-177 Attachment 1 Page 3 of 3 9. The foregoing statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief.SUBSCRIBED before me this 44-'9_dayof JrVi ,2015.Sherry L. McFaden NOTARY PUBLIC, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: 10/31118 Reg. # 7079129 Coewwuaig1n "1~s ~ 31 2J018