ML20023C065

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Notice of Granting Relief from ASME Code Section XI Requirements Re Nozzle Vessel Inservice Insp
ML20023C065
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Site: Crystal River Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 04/27/1983
From: Stolz J
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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ML20023C066 List:
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TAC-49790, NUDOCS 8305090589
Download: ML20023C065 (2)


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l 7590-01 ilNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. 50-302 FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION, ET. AL.

NOTICE OF GRANTING RELIEF FROM AStiE CODE RE0UIREtiENTS j

l The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Comission) has

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granted relief from certain requirements of the ASME Code,Section XI,

" Rules for Inservice Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Components", to the Florida Power Corporation, City of Alachua, City of Bushnell, s

City of Gainesville, City of Kissimee, City of Leesburg, City of New Smyrna Beach and Utilities Comission, City 3f New Smyrna Beach, City of Ocala, Orlando Utilities Commission and City of Orlando, Sebring Utilities Commission, Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc.,

i and the City of Tallahassee (the licensees), which revised the inservice inspection program for the Crystal River Unit No. 3 e

Nuclear Generating Plant (the facility) located in Citrus County, Florida. The ASME Code Requirements are incorporated by reference into the Comissions rules and regulations in 10 CFR 50. The relief was I

effective as of the date of issuance, April 1,1983.

This action pennits Florida Power Corporation to use the provisions of the 1977 edition of the ASME Code,Section XI, rather than the 1974 version of the Code, regarding the inservice inspection of I

certain vessel nozzles, The 1977 version permits these inspections i

at the end of each 10-year inspection interval rather than some l

percentage of the nozzles inspected at 3-1/3 years, 6-2/3 years and

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Commission's rules and regulations. The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act anif the Commission's rules yI j

and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set, forth in the letters granting relief.

The Commission has determined that the granting of this relief will not result in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR 551.5(d)(4) an environmental impact statement, or negative declaration and environmental impact appraisal need not be 4

prepared in connection with this action.

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For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the licensee's letters dated February 21, 1983, and March 14,1983, and (2) the Commission's letters to Flcrida Power Corporation dated A:ril 1,1933, j

and April 27, 1983. All of these items are available for public U

inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N W., Washington, D.C. and at the Crystal River Public Library, 668 N.W. First Avenue, Crystal River, Florida. A copy of item (2) j I

may be obtained upon request addressed to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

. s.c ission,. Washing ton, D.C.

20555, Attention:

Director, Division

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Dated at Sethesda, Maryi- :. :his 27th day of April 1983, r

FOR TiiE NUCLEAR REGULATORY C0". MISSION d

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