ML043100607
| ML043100607 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Arkansas Nuclear  |
| Issue date: | 11/05/2004 |
| From: | Kuo P NRC/NRR/DRIP/RLEP |
| To: | Forbes J Entergy Operations |
| Suber G, NRR/DRIP/RLEP 301-415-1124 | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML043270257 | List: |
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| Download: ML043100607 (5) | |
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November 5, 2004 Mr. Jeffrey S. Forbes Site Vice President Arkansas Nuclear One Entergy Operations, Inc.
1448 S. R. 333 Russellville, AR 72801
SUBJECT:
LICENSE RENEWAL SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT (SER) FOR ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE, UNIT 2 (ANO-2)
Dear Mr. Anderson:
By letter dated October 14, 2003, Entergy Operations, Inc. (ENTERGY or the applicant) submitted an application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for the renewal of the operating license of Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 2 (ANO-2) for up to an additional 20 years.
The license renewal application (LRA) was submitted pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 54, Requirements for Renewal of Operating Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants. The NRC staff determined that the LRA was complete and acceptable for docketing on November 14, 2003.
The NRC staff has reviewed the ENTERGY LRA and has developed the enclosed Draft Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of the Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 2, herein after referred to as the Draft Safety Evaluation Report (DSER). This DSER reflects the status of the staffs review of the LRA, requests for additional information (RAIs), the applicants responses to the NRC staffs RAIs and other questions related to the LRA through October 15, 2004, unless otherwise noted. Issuance of the enclosed SER is an important milestone for both the applicant and the staff.
The NRC staff has not identified any open or confirmatory items in its review. However, in accordance with the schedule for completing the review of the LRA, the applicant is requested to review the enclosed DSER, verify its accuracy, and provide comments by December 15, 2004. The NRC staff plans to review the current content and format of the DSER to further improve the SER while incorporating the applicants responses. A revised and final DSER will then be issued by May 13, 2005.
J. Forbes The staff is committed to completing the review of the ANO-2 SER in a timely manner. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact the license renewal Project Manager, Gregory F. Suber, at 301-415-1124 or e-mail GXS@nrc.gov.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Pao-Tsin Kuo, Program Director License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No.: 50-368
Enclosure:
As stated cc w/encl: See next page
- 1. Ltr. To J. Forbes, w/Svc. List: ML043100607
- 2. Draft Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of the Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 2: ML043200228
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Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 2 cc:
Executive Vice President
& Chief Operating Officer Entergy Operations, Inc.
P. O. Box 31995 Jackson, MS 39286-1995 Director, Division of Radiation Control and Emergency Management Arkansas Department of Health 4815 West Markham Street, Slot 30 Little Rock, AR 72205-3867 Winston & Strawn 1400 L Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005-3502 Mr. Mike Schoppman Framatome ANP, Richland, Inc.
Suite 705 1911 North Fort Myer Drive Rosslyn, VA 22209 Senior Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P. O. Box 310 London, AR 72847 Regional Administrator, Region IV U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-8064 County Judge of Pope County Pope County Courthouse Russellville, AR 72801 Vice President, Operations Support Entergy Operations, Inc.
P. O. Box 31995 Jackson, MS 39286-1995 Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway P. O. Box 651 Jackson, MS 39205 Garry Young 1448 SR 333 Russellville, AR 72802 Mr. Fred Emerson Nuclear Energy Institute 1776 I St., N.W., Suite 400 Washington, DC 20006-3708