ML16286A056
| ML16286A056 | |
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| Site: | La Crosse File:Dairyland Power Cooperative icon.png |
| Issue date: | 10/17/2016 |
| From: | Vaaler M Reactor Decommissioning Branch |
| To: | Bruce Watson Reactor Decommissioning Branch |
| Shared Package | |
| ML16286A049 | List: |
| References | |
| Download: ML16286A056 (23) | |
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LA CROSSE BOILING WATER REACTOR LICENSE TERMINATION PLAN PARTIAL SITE RELEASE September 20, 2016 Public Meeting 1
Welcome
- Meeting Agenda
- Meeting Facilitation and Protocol
- NRC Speakers and Experts
- Public Comments, Questions, and Answers
- Meeting Feedback Forms (hard copies available)
- Adjourn at 8 PM 2
Meeting Agenda WELCOME AND PURPOSE OF MEETING NRC MISSION Bruce Watson, CHP, Chief, Reactor Decommissioning Branch, NRC LA CROSSE LICENSE TERMINATION PLAN Gerry VanNoordennen, LaCrosseSolutions NRC REGULATORY PROCESS Marlayna Vaaler, Project Manager, NRC NRC INSPECTION AND OVERSIGHT PROGRAM Marlayna Vaaler, Project Manager, NRC PARTIAL SITE RELEASE REQUEST Marlayna Vaaler, Project Manager, NRC PUBLIC COMMENTS CLOSING REMARKS 3
NRC Mission
- The NRCs mission is to ensure safety, and to be protective of public health and the environment whether the site is operating, or transitioning from operation to decommissioning, and through the entire decommissioning process until the site has been radiologically decommissioned and the license is terminated.
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Decommissioning (10 CFR 20, Subpart E)
- To remove (as a facility) safely from service and reduce radioactivity to a level that permits:
- Release of the property for unrestricted use and termination of the license Unrestricted Release Criteria
- Total Effective Dose Equivalent (TEDE) 25 mrem (0.25 mSv/a) and As Low As is Reasonably Achievable (ALARA)
- Average member of the critical group
- All pathways
- Period of performance - 1000 years 5
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US NRC Decommissioned Facilities 7
Connecticut Yankee, CT Maine Yankee, ME Trojan, OR San Onofre Unit 1, CA Many Versions of Final Site Status After Decommissioning
- Gerry VanNoordennen
- La Crosse Solutions
- Ongoing License Termination Activities at the La Crosse Site
- Final Site Status 9
- Marlayna Vaaler
- NRC Project Manager for La Crosse
Contact:
- Phone: 301-415-3178
- Email: marlayna.vaaler@nrc.gov 10
License Termination Plan The License Termination Plan Includes:
- Site Characterization
- Identification of Remaining Dismantlement Activities
- Plans for Site Remediation
- Plans for the Final Radiation Survey
- Description of the End Use of the Site if Restrictions are Imposed
- Updated Site-Specific Cost Estimate of Remaining Costs
- Any Information to Supplement the Environmental Report 11
La Crosse LTP Availability The La Crosse LTP is available for public viewing through the NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) at accession [reference] number ML16200A095.
The La Crosse LTP is accessible electronically from the ADAMS Public Library component on the NRC website, http://www.nrc.gov.
Persons who do not have access to ADAMS or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS should contact the NRC Reference staff by telephone at 1-800-397-4209, or 301-415-4737, or by e-mail at pdr@nrc.gov.
Please note that the La Crosse LTP consists of eight chapters covering the topics noted on the previous slide.
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NRC Review of the LTP
- Technical Review
- Request Additional Information as Necessary
- Public Meeting / Opportunity for a Hearing
- NRC Approves the LTP by License Amendment
- NRC Performs In-process Inspections 13
License Termination
- Licensee Submits Final Status Survey Report (FSSR)
- NRC Reviews and Approves the FSSR
- NRC Will Perform Confirmatory Surveys
- The License is Terminated if the License Termination Plan Was Followed and the Site Meets the Release Criteria
- Estimated Date of La Crosse License Termination is 2019 14
Inspector ENGAGEMENT with Focus on SAFETY and SECURITY 15 Well Established Inspection Program Boots on the Ground Maintain Communication with Stakeholders
Decommissioning Inspection Program
- Process is outlined in Inspection Manual Chapter 2561, Decommissioning Power Reactor Inspection Program 16
- Fuel Removed from Vessel Enter Program
- Oversight
- Verification Decommissioning Inspections
- License Termination End Program
Comprehensive Inspections 17 Core and Discretionary Inspections Operations and Maintenance Radiation Protection Security Fuel Safety
Spent Fuel Inspection Program
- Process is outlined in Inspection Manual Chapter 2690, Inspection Program for Dry Storage of Spent Reactor Fuel at Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installations 18
- Pre-Use and Construction Inspection Fuel Loading Begins
- Routine Loading Inspection Fuel Loading Ends
- Routine Monitoring Inspection Waste Removed
La Crosse Partial Site Release
- Request was submitted on June 27, 2016
- Available at ADAMS Accession No. ML16181A068
- Proposed action would remove and release the portions of the site which have been classified as radiologically non-impacted from La Crosses previous operation
- Approximately 88 of the 165 acres of the site would be released, including components of the Genoa Generating Station coal-fired power plant, which remains operational
- Estimated date of release is March 2017 19
Partial Site Release
- The Partial Site Release Includes:
- The results of evaluations performed to determine the effect of releasing the property, including dose to the public, effluent release, and environmental monitoring
- A description of the land to be released
- A schedule for release of the property
- Results of the 10 CFR 50.59, Changes, tests, and experiments, evaluation performed
- Environmental impact conclusions 20
21 La Crosse Site Areas Proposed for Release
NRC Contact Information
- NRC HQ Main Number: (800) 368-5642 or (301) 415-7000
- NRC RIII Main Number: (630) 522-3025
- NRC Public Web Site: www.nrc.gov
- NRC Document Access System:
http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html 22
Comments and Questions from Members of the Public 23