ML20096A266

Requests Exemption from 10CFR55.35(a) Re SRO License Exam Requirements.Applicant Had Taken Exam & Passed Operating Test But Failed Written Portion.Seeks re-administration of Written Portion of Test Only

ML20096A266
Person / Time
Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	11/08/1995
From:	Campbell W CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	Aiello R, Ebneter S NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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NUDOCS 9601040352
Download: ML20096A266 (2)

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Mr. Stewart D. Ebneter i  !

Me91onal Administrator

! ATTENTION: Mr. R. F. AeNic l U. 5. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

! 101 Marietta Street, N. W., Suite 2900 l Atlanta, GA 30323  :

l 1 BRUNSWICK STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT, UNIT NOS.1 AND 2 DOCKET NOS. 50-325 AND 50 324/ LICENSE NOS. DPR 71 AND DPR 62

EXEMPTION REQUEST FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF 10 CPR 55.35(a)

Dear Mr. Ebneten Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L) hereby requests the NRC to:

1. Pursuant to 10 CFR 55.11, approve an exemption from the requirements of 10 CFR 55.35(a) for an applicant.

l l 2. Pursuant to 10 CFR 55.35(b), excuse the applicant from re examination on the operating test which he has successfully completed.

l The applicant was administered a Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license examination during i the week of October 23,1995 and successfully passed the operating test. However, the j opplicent failed to pass the written portion of the examination.10 CPR 55.35(a) states that

en opplicant whose application for a licensa has been denied because of failure to pass the j written examination or the operating test, or both, may file a new application two months

after the date of the denial. CP&L is requesting this exemption for the applicant to allow  ;

him to file a new license application, NRC Form 398, prior to the end of the specified two l 1 months after the date of denist.

Also, CP&L is requesting that the applicant be re administered the written examination t during the week of December 18,1995, which is a previously scheduled examination  !

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.The basis for this exemption is as follows:

1.. The applicant has entered a remediation. process.

I 2. No signifloant performance issues were identified in the NRC Upgrade Ucanse j Operating Examination adminiatored on October 23 24,1995.

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, 3. The applicant satisfactorily completed CP&L's written and operating examinations I

. administered in accordance with our Upgrade Ucense Program.

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4. The applicant haa successfully completed CP&L's requirements to be licensed as a 1 Senior Reactor Operator, and has also sucessafully performed a minimum of five j significant control manipulations which affected reactivity or power level.

l l Operations and Training management at the Brunswick Plant have reviewed the appiloont's

, performance to date in the Upgrade Ucensing Program and believe that, with the prescribed i remediation, the applicant will be ready for re-examination of the written Senior Reactor l Operstar licenas examination in December 1g95.

I Attached are the new license application, NRC Form 398, for complying with 10 CFR 55.31 l and 55.35, and a new certification of medical condition, NRC Form 396, for complying with j 10 CFR 55.21,55.23,55.27, and 55.33(a)(1).

l Purausnt to 10 CFR 2.790(a)(6), the attached information should be withheld from public

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Please refer any questions regarding this submittal to Mr. Hal Wall at (910) 457-2213.

j sincerely, William R. Campbell

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, Attechments 00: Mr. C. A. Patterson, NRC Senior Resident inspector - Brunswlok Unita 1 and 2 3

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Mr. T. A. Peebles, NRC Region 11 - Operations Branch Mr. D. C. Trimble, Jr., NRR Project Manager Brunswick Units 1 and 2 The Honorable H. Wells. Chairman North Carolina Utilities Commission 2 NRC Document Control Desk I

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