ML20199B031

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Discusses 980107 Telcon Between R Edens & R Baldwin Where Arrangements Made for Administration for Licensing Exams During Wks of 980504 & 18.Requests Proposed Written Exams, Operating Test & Supporting Ref Matls by 980320
ML20199B031
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Site: Brunswick  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 01/14/1998
From: Peebles T
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Hinnant C
CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.
References
50-324-98-300, 50-325-98-300, NUDOCS 9801280164
Download: ML20199B031 (4)


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u January 14, 1998-Carolina-Power and Light Company ATTN:- Mr. C. S. Hinnant:

E Vice President-Brunswick Steam Electric Plant P. O. Box 10429-i Southport :NCJ28461 i

SUBJECT:

REACTOR AND SENIOR REACTOR OPERATOR INITIAL EXAMINATIONS AT THE p

BRUNSWICK STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT 324/98-300 AND 50-325/98-300.

Dear Mr. Hinnant:

In a t'elephone conversation on January 7, 1998, between Mr. Richard Edens.

Project Technical Specialist. and Mr. Richard Baldwin, License Examiner, arrangements were-made for the administration of licensing examinations at the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant during the weeks of May 4 and May 18,: 1993.

-Your staff will prepare the proposed examinations in accordance with the guidelines in Interim _ Revision 8 of NUREG-1021. " Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors." The NRC regional office will discuss with your staff any examination changes that might be necessary prior to their administration.

i To meet the above schedule, it will be necessary for your-staff to furnish the

.propo_ sed examination outlines by February 20, 1998. The proposed written-

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examinations. operating tests, and the supporting reference materials t

identified in Attachment 2 of ES-201 will be due by March 20, 1998. Any delay in receiving the required _ reference and examination materials _ or the submittal of inadequate or incomplete materials may result in the examinations being-rescheduled.-

In order to conduct-the requested written examinations and operating tests, it will be necessary for your staff to provide adequate space and accommodations

-in accordance with ES-402 and-to make:the simulation facility available on the dates.noted above.

In accordance with'ES-302 your staff should retain the original simulator performance data (e.g., system pressures, temperatures, and levels Fgenerated during the dynamic operating tests until the examination results-are final.

Appendix E of. NUREG-1021 contains a number of NRC policies and guidelines that i

will be in effect while the written examinations and operating tests are being-administered.

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Your staff should submit preliminary reactor operator and senior reactor operator license applications and waiver requests at least 30 days before the first examination date so that the NRC will be able to review the applications and the medical: certifications and evaluate any requested waivers.

If the applications are not received-at least 30 days before the examination date, a postponement may be necessary.

Signed applications certifying that all training has been completed should be submitted at least 14 days before the first examination date.

This request is covered by Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Clearance

. Number 3150-0101, which expires April 30, 2000. The estimated average burden is 7.7 hours8.101852e-5 days <br />0.00194 hours <br />1.157407e-5 weeks <br />2.6635e-6 months <br /> per response, including gathering, xeroxing, and mailing the required reference material: the estimated average burden to prepare the examinations is 400 hours0.00463 days <br />0.111 hours <br />6.613757e-4 weeks <br />1.522e-4 months <br />.

Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to the Information and Records Management Branch, Mail Stop T-6 F33. Office of Information Resources Management, U,S. Nuclear

. Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555: and to the Paperwork Reduction Project (3150-0101), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NE0B-10202, Office of Management and Budget,-Washington. D.C. 20503.

4 Thank you for your coc;eration in this matter.

Mr. Edens has been advised of the policies and guidelines referenced in this letter.

If you have any questions regarding the NRC's examination procedures and guidelines, please contact Mr. D. Charles Payne at (404) 562-4647. or myself at-(404) 562-4638.

Sincerely.

(Original signed by T. A. Peebles)

Thomas A.

Peebles. Chief Operator Licensing and Human Performance Branch

. Division of Reactor Safety Docket Nos. 50-325, 50-324 License Nos. DPP-71. DPR-62 cc: (See page 3)

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Director Karen E. Long Site Operations Assistant Attorney General

-Brunswick Steam Electric Plant State of North Carolina Carolina Power & Light Company-P. O. Box 629 P. 0. Box 10429 Southport. NC 28461.

Raleigh. NC.27602 Robert P. Gruber J. J. Lyash, Plant Manager Executive Director Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Public Staff NCUC Carolina Power & Light Company P. O. Box 29520 P. O. Box 10429 Raleigh. NC 27626-0520 Southport. NC 28461 Public Service Commission 0

B. Alexander. Manager State of South Carolina Performance Evaluation and P. 0.. Box 11649 e

Regulatory Affairs OHS 7 Columbia. SC 29211 Carolina Power & Light Company 412 S. Wilmington Street Jerry W. Jones. Chairman Raleigh. NC 27601 Brunswick County Board of Commissioners K. R. Jury. Manager P. O. Box 249 Regulatory Affairs Bolivia. NC 28422 Carolina Power & Light Company Brunswick Steam Electric Plant Dan E. Summers P. O. Box 10429 Emergency Management Coordinator

-Southport. NC 28461-0429 New Hanover County Department of Emergency Management William D. Johnson P. O. Box 1525 Vice President & Senior Counsel Wilmington. NC 28402 Carolina Power and Light Company P. O. Box 1551

-William H. Crowe, Mayor Raleigh. NC 27602 City of Southport 201 E. Moore Street Mel Fry. Acting Director Southport. NC 28461 Division of Radiation-Protection N. C. Department'of Environmental M. Herrell. Acting Manager Commerce & Natural Resources Brunswick Steam Electric Plant 3825 Barrett Drive Carolina Power & Light Company Raleigh NC 27609-7721 P. O. Box 10429 Southport. NC 28461 Distribution w/ encl: (See page 4)

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