ML19050A191

Response to Request for Additional Information - Exemption from the Requirements of 10CFR50.47 and Appendix E to 10CFR50

ML19050A191
Person / Time
Site:	Pilgrim
Issue date:	02/14/2019
From:	Halter M Entergy Nuclear Operations
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Shared Package
ML19050A298	List: ML19050A191 ML19050A193
References
2.19.016
Download: ML19050A191 (2)

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1340 Echelon Parkway Jackson, MS 39213 Tel 601-368-5573 Mandy K. Halter Director, Nuclear Licensing 10 CFR 50.12 10 CFR 50.47 10 CFR 50 Appendix E 2.19.016 February 14, 2019 ATTN: Document Control Desk U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Response to Request for Additional Information - Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR 50.47 and Appendix E to 10 CFR Part 50 Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station NRC Docket No. 50-293 Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-35

References:

1) Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. letter to NRC, "Request for Exemptions from Portions of 10 CFR 50.47 and 10 CFR Part 50 Appendix E," dated July 3, 2018 (ADAMS Accession No. ML18186A635)

2) NRC email to Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., RAls - Pilgrim EP Exemption," dated October 16, 2018 (ADAMS Accession No. ML18289A407)

3) Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., letter to NRC, "Response to Request for Additional Information - Exemption from the Requirements of 10 CFR 50.47 and Appendix E to 10 CFR Part 50, Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station," dated November 30, 2018 (ADAMS Accession No. ML18338A205)

In accordance with Title 1O of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), 50.12, Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (Entergy) requested exemptions from portions of 10 CFR 50.47(b), 10 CFR 50.47(c)(2) and 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E for the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (PNPS). The requested exemptions would allow PNPS to reduce emergency planning requirements consistent with the anticipated permanently defueled condition of the station (Reference 1). In Reference 2, the NRG requested additional information concerning the exemption request. ;ix'45 1vf--~

2.19.016 Page 2 of 2 In Reference 3, Entergy responded to the requests for additional information. As noted in the response to item NRG RAI-PNP-3, written concurrence from the Town of Plymouth and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the proposed 30-minute declaration time and the 60-minute timeframe for notification would be provided by February 15, 2019.

The Enclosure to this letter provides the written concurrence from the Town of Plymouth and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

A copy of this submittal has been provided to the designated Commonwealth of Massachusetts officials.

If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Mr. Peter J. Miner at (508) 830-7127.

This letter contains no new commitments and no revisions to existing commitments.

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Respectfully, Mandy K. Halter MKH/mjp

Enclosure:

Letters of Concurrence from the Town of Plymouth and Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the Proposed 30-Minute Declaration Time and 60-Minute Timeframe for Notification cc: NRC Region I Regional Administrator NRC Senior Resident Inspector - Pilgrim NRC Project Manager - Pilgrim Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, Planning, Preparedness and Nuclear Section Chief

• Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Director, Radiation Control Program