ML20006C757

Grants Util 900109 Request for Discretionary Enforcement for Steam Turbine Driven Emergency Feedwater Pump Testing at Facility

ML20006C757
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Site:	Seabrook
Issue date:	02/01/1990
From:	Russell W NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Ellen Brown PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Docket No. 50-443 Public Service Company of New Hampshire

' ATTN: Mr. Edward A. Brown, President m

and Chief Executive Officer New Hampshire Yankee Division Post Office Box 300-Seabrook,.New Hampshire 03874 d

Gentlemen:

Subject:

- Discretionary Enforcement Related to the Steam Turbine-Driven s

Emergency Feedwater:(EFW) Pump This-responds to your-January 9,1990 letter requesting discretionary enforce-ment for steam turbine-driven EFW pump testing.at the Seabrook Station. A copy of-your. letter is' attached' for; reference; After careful consideration of these issues, I have concluded that (1) the in'-

tent of the' proposed EFW, testing is to promote plant safety, e,nd (2) that the 1 relief granted will not put the plant into'an unsafe condition. '

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- Enforcement discretion is hereby granted for turbine-driven EFW pump operabil-

1ty testing. That enforcement discretion is a 3-day (up to 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br />) extension

of the 72-hour. EFW pump inoperability ' action statement of Technical Specifica-l tion-3.7.1.2 under the following conditions:

Reactor subcritical, with negligible decay heat.

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i Motor-driven'EFW pump.and the startup feedwater pump operable, with the-J l?

startup feedwater pump capable of being powered from an operable emergency b's and capable of.being aligned to the dedicated water. volume in the con-I u

densate storage tank.

l If these conditions are not met for the motor-driven EFV pump and/or the startup feedwater pump during the 72 hour8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> extension, actions required by

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3 Technical Specification 3.7.1.2 shall be followed, u

Notification c the NRC upon entry into and exit from the discretionary enforcement period.

3-Only one entry into this discretionary enforcement period under this authorization.

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_This extension and the condition detailed above,'were discussed by Mr. E. McCabe-of this office with Mr. B. Drawbridge, Executive Director.--Nuclear Production,_.

on: February 1,- 1990.-

Sincerely, f

h William T. Russell Regional Administrator

Attachment:

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J.' C. Duffett, President and Chief. Executive Officer, PSNH T.' C.: Feigenbaum, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, NHY

-J. M. Peschel, Operational Programs Manager, NHY D. E _ Moody, Station Manager, NHY.

T Harpste_r, Director of Licensing Services

.R. Hallisey, Director,-Dept. of Public Health, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

'S. Woodhouse, Legislative Assistant

Public Document Room (PDR)

Local. Public Document Room (LPDR).

Nuclear'SafetyInformation'. Center (NSIC)

NRC Resident Inspector State of New Hampshire, SLO Commonwealth of Massachusetts, SLO Designee

.Seabrook Hearing Service List-bec w/ attachment:

Region I Docket Room (with concurrences)

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Management Assistant, DRMA (w/o encl)

E.' McCabe, DRP

-J. Johnson, DRP V. Nerses,_.NRR K. Abraham,'PA0L T. Martin, DRA.

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SEABROOK HEARING SERVICE LIST Public Servic'e Company of New Hampshire USNRC Resident Inspector ATTN: Mr. Edward A.: Brown, President Post Office Box 1149 and Chief Executive Officer Seabrook, New Hampshire. 03874 Post Office Box 300 Seabrook, New Hampshire 03874 Public Service Company of New Hampshire Mr. T. Harpster

' ATTN: Mr. John C. Duffett Public Service Company of President and Chief Executive New Hampshire Officer P.O. Box 300 P. O. Box 330 Seabrook,'New Hampshire 03874 1000 Elm Street Manchester, New Hampshire 03105 Mr. Donald E. Moody Mr. James M. Peschel Public Service Company of New Hampshire

'Public Service Company of New Post Office Box 300 Hampshire Seabrook, New Hampshire 03874 Post Office Box 300 Seabrook, New Hampshire 03874 Mr. Ted C. Feigenbaum Mr. R. Hallisey, Director Public Service Company of New Hampshire Dept. of Public Health Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Commonwealth of Masssachusetts.

.0fficer Radiation Control Program i

l Post Office Box 300 150 Tremont Street, 4th Floor i

Seabrook, New Hampshire 03874 Boston, MA 02111 Massachusetts Transportation E. Tupper Kinger,'Esq.

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Assistant Attorney General ATTN:

Sarah Woodhouse Office of Attorney General Legislative, Assistant.

208 State House-Annex-l.

Ten Park Plaza - Suite 3220 Concord, New Hampshire 03301 1

Boston, Massachusetts 02116 s

Thomas'Dignan, Esq Jerard A. Crouteau, Constable l

l John A. Ritscher, Esq.

82 Beach Road i

Ropes and Gray P. O. Box 5501 l

225 Franklin Street Salisbury, Massachusetts 01950 Boston, Massachusetts 02110

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Mr. Bruce Beckley, Project Manager Dr. Murray Tye, President

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New Hampshire Yankee Sun Valley Association P.O. Box 330 209 Summer Street Manchester, New Hampshire 03105 Haverhill, Massachusetts 08139 i

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Robert A. Backus, Esq, George D.-Bisbee, Esq.

Backus, Meyer and Solomon Assistant Attorney _ General 116~Lowell Street-

. Office of the' Attorney General

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0, Box 516 25 Capitol Street

Manchester, New Hampshire- 03106 Concord, New Hampshire 03301-Ph.1111p Ahren, Esq.

Diano Curran, Esq.

Assistant Attorney' General Harmon and Weiss Office of the Attorney General 2001 S. Street, N.W.

-State House Station #6 Suite 430 4

Augusta, Maine 04333 Washington, D.C.

20009 ESteven Olesky, Esq.

D. Pierre G. Cameron, Jr., Esq Office-of the Attorney General General' Counsel One Asburton Place

'Public Service Company of

.P. O. Box 330 New Hampshire Boston, Massachusetts 02108 Manchester, New Hampshire 03105 Ms. Diana P. Randall Mr. Alfred V. Sargent,'. Chairman 70 Collins Street-Board of Selectmen Seabrook, New Hampshire 03874 Town of Salisbury, MA 01950 1 Richard Hampe, Esq.

Ms. Suzanne Breiseth-New'. Hampshire Civil Defense Agency Town of Hampton-Falls 107-Pleasant Street

-Drinkwater Road

Concord, New Hampshire 03874 Hampton Falls, New Hampshire 03844

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Mr. Calvin A. Canney, City Manager Senator Gordon J. Humphrey 1

City Hall.

ATTN: Tom Burack

'126 Daniel' Street U.S. Senate 1

Portsmouth', New Hampshire 03801 531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C.

20510 Board of Selectmen Mr. Owen B. Durgin, Chairman RFD Dalton Road Durham Board of Selectmen Brentwood, New Hampshire 03833 Town of Durham Durham, New Hampshire 03824 Chairman, Board of Selectmen Rye Nuclear Intervention Committee Town Hall c/o Rye Town Hall South Hampton, New Hampshire 03827 10 Central Road Rye, New Hampshire 03870 l

Mr.L Angie Machiros, Chairman Jane-Spector-L Board of Selectmen Federal Energy Regulatory Comm.

for the Town of Newbury 825 North Capitol Street, N.E.

25 High Road Room 8105 Newbury, Massachusetts 01950 Washington, D.C.

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Ms. Rosemary Cashman, Chairman Mr.-R. Sweeney Board of Selectmen New Hampshire Yankee Division Town of Amesbury Public Service Company of Town Hall:

New Hampshire Amestury, Massachusetts 01913 Suite 610, Three Metro Center Bethesda, Maryland 20814 Honorable Peter J. Matthews Administrative Judge

. Mayor, City of Newburyport Howard A. Wilber City Hall Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950 Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C.

20555 Administrative Judge-Administrative Judge Alan S. Rosenthal, Chairman Thomas S. Moore, Esq.

Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Board Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C.

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Washington, D.C.

20555 Administrative Judge Administrative Judge Emmeth A. Luebke Jerry-Harbour Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Atomic Safety and Licensing Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C.

20555 Washington, D.C.

20555 Edwin J. Reis, Esq.

H. Joseph Flynn, Esq.

Office of the General Counsel Assistant General Counsel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Federal Emergency Management Agency Washington, D.C.

20555 500 C. Street, S.W.

Washington, D.C.

20472 Jack Dolan Carol S. Sneider, Esq.

Federal Emergency Management. Agency Assistant Attorney General 442 J. W. McCormack (P0CH)

Office of the Attorney General Boston, Massachusetts 02109 One Ashburton Place,19th Floor Boston, Massachusetts 02108 Paul McEachern, Esq.

Richard A. Haaps, Esq Shaines and McEachern Haaps and McNicholas

-25 Maplewood Avenue 35 Pleasant Street Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801 Concord, New Hampshire.03301 Board of Selectmen Allen Lampert 10 Central Street Civil Defense Director Rye, New Hampshire 03870 Town of Brentwood 20 Franklin Street Exeter, New Hampshire 03833 i

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William Armstrong Sandra Gavutis, Chairman Civil Defense Director Board of Selectmen Town of Exeter RFD #1, Box 1154 10 Front Street Kensington, New Hampshire :03827 -

Exeter, New Hampshire 03833

. Anne. Goodman,. Ch'ai rman Stanley W. Knowles Chairman Board of Selectmen.

Board of Selectmen 13-15 Newmarket Road-P. O. Box 710-Durham, New Hampshire 03824-North Hampton, New Hampshire 03862 Norman C. Kantner Judith H. Mitzner

. Superintendent of Schools Silverglate, Gertner, Baker, Fine, School Administrative Unit No. 21 Good, and Mitzner Aluani Drive.

88 Broad Street Hampton, New Hampshire 03842 Boston,' Massachusetts 02110':

' Jane Doughty Gary W. Holmes, Esq.

j Seacoast Anti-Pollution League Holmes and Ellis 5 Market Street 47 Winnacunnet Road Portsmouth,:New Hampshire 03801 Hampton, New Hampshire 03842 Mr. Robert Carrigg, Chairman-Adjudicatory File 1

Board'of Selectmen Atomic Safety and Licensing Board-i

Town Office Panel Docket'

.Atlant Avenue; 03870 Washington, DC 20555 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission North Hampton, New Hampshire i

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