ML13106A154

NRC - Duane Arnold Energy Center End-Of-Cycle Presentation

ML13106A154
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Site:	Duane Arnold
Issue date:	04/15/2013
From:	Florida Power & Light Co
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Du a n e Arn o ld En e rg y Ce n te r An n u a l As s e s s m e n t Me e tin g Op e n Ho u s e Re a c to r Ove rs ig h t P ro c e s s - 2012 Nu c le a r Re g u la to ry Co m m is s io n - Re g io n III P a lo , IA Ap ril 11, 2013 1

Re g io n III Org a n iza tio n Charles Casto Regional Administrator Cindy Pederson Deputy Regional Administrator Steve Reynolds Gary Shear Director Division of Reactor Projects Director Division of Reactor Safety Ken OBrien Patrick Louden Deputy Director Deputy Director Robert Orlikowski Regional Specialists Acting Branch Chief Duane Arnold Project Engineer Resident Inspectors Charles Phillips Lucas Haeg, SRI Robert Murray, RI Reactor Engineers Jason Draper Roy Elliott Jr.

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Ou r Mis s io n

• To lic e n s e a n d re g u la te th e n a tio n s c ivilia n u s e o f b yp ro d u c t, s o u rc e , a n d s p e c ia l n u c le a r m a te ria ls to e n s u re a d e q u a te p ro te c tio n o f p u b lic h e a lth a n d s a fe ty, p ro m o te th e c o m m o n d e fe n s e a n d s e c u rity, a n d p ro te c t th e e n viro n m e n t.

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S o m e Nu c le a r Fa c ts

• 104 n u c le a r p o we r p la n ts s u p p ly a b o u t 20 p e rc e n t o f th e e le c tric ity in th e U.S .

• Nu c le a r m a te ria ls a re u s e d in m e d ic in e fo r d ia g n o s is a n d c a n c e r tre a tm e n t.

• Nu c le a r m a te ria ls a re wid e ly u s e d in in d u s try, s u c h a s in d e n s ity g a u g e s ,

flow m e a s u re m e n t d e vic e s ,

ra d io g ra p h y d e vic e s , a n d irra d ia to rs .

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Th e NRC Re g u la te s

• Nu c le a r re a c to rs - c o m m e rc ia l p o we r re a c to rs ,

re s e a rc h a n d te s t re a c to rs , n e w re a c to r d e s ig n s

• Nu c le a r m a te ria ls - n u c le a r re a c to r fu e l, ra d io a c tive m a te ria ls fo r m e d ic a l, in d u s tria l, a n d a c a d e m ic u s e

• Nu c le a r wa s te - tra n s p o rta tio n , s to ra g e a n d d is p o s a l o f n u c le a r m a te ria l a n d wa s te ,

d e c o m m is s io n in g o f n u c le a r fa c ilitie s

• Nu c le a r s e c u rity - p h ys ic a l s e c u rity o f n u c le a r fa c ilitie s a n d m a te ria ls fro m s a b o ta g e o r a tta c ks 5

Wh a t We Do n t Do

• Re g u la te n u c le a r we a p o n s , m ilita ry re a c to rs , o r s p a c e ve h ic le re a c to rs

• Own o r o p e ra te n u c le a r p o we r p la n ts

• Re g u la te s o m e ra d io a c tive m a te ria ls ,

s u c h a s X-ra ys a n d n a tu ra lly o c c u rrin g ra d o n 6

Ho w We Re g u la te

• Es ta b lis h ru le s a n d re g u la tio n s

• Is s u e lic e n s e s

• P ro vid e o ve rs ig h t th ro u g h in s p e c tio n ,

e n fo rc e m e n t, a n d e va lu a tio n o f o p e ra tio n a l e xp e rie n c e

• Co n d u c t re s e a rc h to p ro vid e s u p p o rt fo r re g u la to ry d e c is io n s

• Re s p o n d to e ve n ts a n d e m e rg e n c ie s 7

As s u ra n c e o f P la n t S a fe ty

• Re q u ire d e fe n s e -in -d e p th

• Re q u ire lo n g -te rm m a in te n a n c e o f e q u ip m e n t

• Re q u ire c o n tin u a l tra in in g o f o p e ra to rs

• Ve rify c o m p lia n c e with re g u la tio n s 8

Wh a t We Do - Nu c le a r Wa s te

• Th e NRC re g u la te s :

- S to ra g e o f s p e n t re a c to r fu e l in fu e l p o o ls o r d ry s to ra g e c a s ks , a n d

- An y n a tio n a l s p e n t fu e l s to ra g e s ite .

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Wh a t We Do - Nu c le a r S e c u rity

• NRC Re q u ire s :

- We ll-a rm e d a n d we ll-tra in e d s e c u rity fo rc e s ,

- S u rve illa n c e a n d p e rim e te r p a tro ls ,

- S ta te -o f-th e -a rt s ite a c c e s s e q u ip m e n t a n d c o n tro ls ,

- P h ys ic a l b a rrie rs a n d d e te c tio n zo n e s , a n d

- In tru s io n d e te c tio n s ys te m s a n d a la rm s ta tio n s .

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NRC P e rfo rm a n c e Go a ls

• S a fe ty: En s u re a d e q u a te p ro te c tio n o f p u b lic h e a lth a n d s a fe ty a n d th e e n viro n m e n t.

• S e c u rity: En s u re a d e q u a te p ro te c tio n in th e s e c u re u s e a n d m a n a g e m e n t o f ra d io a c tive m a te ria ls .

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Re a c to r Ove rs ig h t P ro c e s s Strategic Performance Areas Safety Cornerstones Performance Indicator Baseline Inspection Results Results Significance Significance Threshold Threshold Action Matrix Regulatory Response 12

Exa m p le s o f Ba s e lin e In s p e c tio n s

• Eq u ip m e n t Alig n m e n t ~80 h rs /yr

• Trie n n ia l Fire P ro te c tio n ~250 h rs e ve ry 3 yrs

• Op e ra to r Re s p o n s e ~125 h rs /yr

• Em e rg e n c y P re p a re d n e s s ~80 h rs /yr

• Ra d Re le a s e Co n tro ls ~110 h rs e ve ry 2 yrs

• Wo rke r Ra d ia tio n P ro te c tio n ~95 h rs /yr

• Co rre c tive Ac tio n P ro g ra m ~250 h rs e ve ry 2 yrs

• Co rre c tive Ac tio n Ca s e Re vie ws ~60 h rs /yr 13

S ig n ific a n c e Th re s h o ld P e rfo rm a n c e In d ic a to rs Gre e n : On ly Ba s e lin e In s p e c tio n Wh ite : In c re a s e s NRC o ve rs ig h t Ye llo w: In c re a s e s NRC o ve rs ig h t Re d : In c re a s e s NRC o ve rs ig h t In s p e c tio n Fin d in g s Gre e n : Ve ry lo w s a fe ty is s u e Wh ite : Lo w to m o d e ra te s a fe ty is s u e Ye llo w: S u b s ta n tia l s a fe ty is s u e Re d : Hig h s a fe ty is s u e 14

Ac tio n Ma trix Co n c e p t Licensee Regulatory Degraded Multiple/Rep. Unacceptable Response Response Cornerstone Degraded Performance Cornerstone In c re a s in g S a fe ty S ig n ific a n c e In c re a s in g NRC In s p e c tio n Effo rts In c re a s in g NRC/Lic e n s e e Ma n a g e m e n t In vo lve m e n t In c re a s in g Re g u la to ry Ac tio n s 15

Na tio n a l S u m m a ry o f P la n t P e rfo rm a n c e S ta tu s a s o f 12/31/2012 Lic e n s e e Re s p o n s e (DAEC is h e re ) 81 Re g u la to ry Re s p o n s e 18 De g ra d e d Co rn e rs to n e 3 Mu ltip le /Re p e titive De g . Co rn e rs to n e 1 Un a c c e p ta b le 0 IMC 0350 Ove rs ig h t 1 To ta l 104 16

Na tio n a l S u m m a ry

• P e rfo rm a n c e In d ic a to r Re s u lts fo r 2012*

- Gre e n 6926

- Wh ite 23

- Ye llo w 0

- Re d 0

• P Is a re c o u n te d p e r p la n t p e r q u a rte r

• To ta l In s p e c tio n Fin d in g s in 2012#

- Gre e n 914

- Wh ite 16

- Ye llo w 1

- Re d 1

1. Fin d in g d a ta c u rre n t a s o f 3/04/2013 17

Du a n e Arn o ld As s e s s m e n t Re s u lts J a n u a ry 1 - De c e m b e r 31, 2012

• Du a n e Arn o ld re m a in s in th e Lic e n s e e Re s p o n s e Co lu m n o f th e ROP Ac tio n Ma trix

• All fin d in g s a n d p e rfo rm a n c e in d ic a to rs we re g re e n

• 15 Gre e n fin d in g s 18

Du a n e Arn o ld In s p e c tio n Ac tivitie s J a n u a ry 1 - De c e m b e r 31, 2012

• In s p e c to rs s p e n t o ve r 2040 h o u rs o n d ire c t in s p e c tio n e ffo rt a t Du a n e Arn o ld d u rin g c a le n d a r ye a r 2012.

• In a d d itio n to th e in s p e c tio n s p e rfo rm e d b y th e Re s id e n t In s p e c to rs , s e ve ra l o th e r in s p e c tio n s we re p e rfo rm e d d u rin g th is a s s e s s m e n t p e rio d ,

in c lu d in g :

- Trie n n ia l Fire P ro te c tio n In s p e c tio n

- Lic e n s e Re n e wa l In s p e c tio n (P h a s e 1)

- Bie n n ia l Em e rg e n c y P re p a re d n e s s In s p e c tio n

- Re fu e lin g Ou ta g e In s p e c tio n s 19

Du a n e Arn o ld An n u a l As s e s s m e n t S u m m a ry J a n u a ry 1 - De c e m b e r 31, 2012

• Ne xtEra o p e ra te d Du a n e Arn o ld in a m a n n e r th a t p re s e rve d p u b lic h e a lth a n d s a fe ty

• All c o rn e rs to n e o b je c tive s we re m e t 20

Du a n e Arn o ld An n u a l As s e s s m e n t S u m m a ry J a n u a ry 1 - De c e m b e r 31, 2012

• No s u b s ta n tive c ro s s -c u ttin g is s u e s we re id e n tifie d

• NRC p la n s b a s e lin e in s p e c tio n s a t Du a n e Arn o ld fo r 2013 21

Op e n to th e P u b lic

• Th e NRC p la c e s a h ig h p rio rity o n ke e p in g th e p u b lic a n d s ta ke h o ld e rs in fo rm e d o f its a c tivitie s .

• At www.n rc .g o v, yo u c a n :

- Fin d p u b lic m e e tin g d a te s a n d tra n s c rip ts ;

- Re a d NRC te s tim o n y, s p e e c h e s , p re s s re le a s e s ,

a n d p o lic y d e c is io n s ; a n d

- Ac c e s s th e a g e n c ys Ele c tro n ic Re a d in g Ro o m to fin d NRC p u b lic a tio n s a n d d o c u m e n ts .

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Co n ta c tin g th e NRC

• Re p o rt a n e m e rg e n c y

- (301) 816-5100 (c a ll c o lle c t)

• Re p o rt a s a fe ty c o n c e rn

- (800) 695-7403

- Alle g a tio n @n rc .g o v

• Ge n e ra l in fo rm a tio n o r q u e s tio n s

- www.n rc .g o v

- S e le c t Wh a t We Do fo r P u b lic Affa irs 23

Ac tio n s in Re s p o n s e to th e J a p a n Nu c le a r Ac c id e n t

• Ac tio n s in re s p o n s e to J a p a n Nu c le a r Ac c id e n t We b s ite : h ttp ://www.n rc .g o v/ja p a n /ja p a n -in fo .h tm l

• Ma ilb o x fo r c o m m e n ts o n s ta ff a c tio n s :

J LD_P u b lic .Re s o u rc e @n rc .g o v

• Offic e o f P u b lic Affa irs P o in t o f Co n ta c t:

OP A.re s o u rc e @n rc .g o v o r 301-415-8200 24

NRC Re p re s e n ta tive s

• Lu c a s Ha e g , S e n io r Re s id e n t In s p e c to r

- (319) 851-5111

• Ro b e rt Mu rra y, Re s id e n t In s p e c to r

- (319) 851-5111

• Ro b e rt Orliko ws ki, Ac tin g Bra n c h Ch ie f

- (630) 829-9753

• Vikto ria Mitlyn g , P u b lic Affa irs Offic e r

- (630) 829-9662

• P re m a Ch a n d ra th il, P u b lic Affa irs Offic e r

- (630) 829-9663

• NRC Re g io n III Offic e S witc h b o a rd

- (630) 829-9500 (800) 522-3025 25

NRC S o c ia l Me d ia Ch a n n e ls

• Blo g : h ttp ://p u b lic -b lo g .n rc -g a te wa y.g o v/

• Flic kr: h ttp ://www.flic kr.c o m /p h o to s /n rc g o v/

• Twitte r: h ttp s ://twitte r.c o m /#!/n rc g o v

• Yo u Tu b e : h ttp ://www.yo u tu b e .c o m /u s e r/NRCg o v

• RS S : h ttp ://www.n rc .g o v/p u b lic -

in vo lve /lis ts e rve r.h tm l#rs s 26

Re fe re n c e S o u rc e s

• Re a c to r Ove rs ig h t P ro c e s s

- h ttp ://www.n rc .g o v/NRR/OVERS IGHT/AS S ES S /

in d e x.h tm l

• P u b lic Ele c tro n ic Re a d in g Ro o m

- h ttp ://www.n rc .g o v/re a d in g -rm .h tm l

• P u b lic Do c u m e n t Ro o m 800-397-4209 (To ll Fre e )

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