ML20138G220

Informs That Util Will Provide Response to GL 97-01, Degradation of Control Rod Drive Mechanism Nozzle & Other Vessel Closure Head Penetrations, within 120 Days of Date of Ltr

ML20138G220
Person / Time
Site:	Byron, Braidwood, Zion  File:ZionSolutions icon.png
Issue date:	04/29/1997
From:	Hosmer J COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
GL-97-01, GL-97-1, NUDOCS 9705060221
Download: ML20138G220 (2)

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Commonweahh Ediwn Company

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i April 29,1997 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555 l

Attention: Document Control Desk l

Subject:

Braidwood Station Units 1 and 2 l Byron Station Units 1 and 2 l

Zion Station Units 1 and 2 NRC Dockets Numbers: 50-456 and 50-457 NRC Dockets Numbers: 50-454 and 50-455 NRC Dockets Numbers: 50-295 and 50-304 l

Commonwealth Edison Company (Comed) Response to NRC Generic Letter 97-01, " Degradation of Control Rod Drive Mechanism Nozzle and l Other Vessel Closure Head Penetrations" dated April 1,1997 l

Reference:

NRC Generic Letter 97-01, " Degradation of Control Rod Drive Mechanism Nozzle and Other Vessel Closure Head Penetrations" dated April 1,1997 l

l In the referenced letter, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff reguested the licensee to provide information concerning the inspection of PWR control rod drive l mechanism and other vessel closure head penetrations and information concerning resin l bead intrusions. Licensees are requested to provide a 30 day response indicating whether l or not the requested information will be submitted and whether or not it will be submitted l within the requested 120 day time period. The following provides the 30 day response for

( the Commonwealth Edison Company (Comed):

l l Comed will provide the Staff with an appropriate response and the requested i

information to the extent practicable, or an appropriate schedule for providing the requested information, within 120 days of the date of the Generic Letter. Comed is actively participating with NEI and the Westinghouse Owners Group to address this issue.

l To the best of my knowledge ar.d belief, the statements contained in this document are true and correct.

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Ifyou have any questions concerning this correspondence, please direct them to Denise Saccomando, Senior PWR Licensing Administrator, at 630-663-7283.

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