NRC 2020-0021, Response to NRC Inspection Report and Preliminary White Finding

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Response to NRC Inspection Report and Preliminary White Finding
ML20225A252
Person / Time
Site: Point Beach  NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 08/12/2020
From: Strope M
Point Beach
To: Steven Orth
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, NRC/RGN-III
References
EA-20-081, NRC 2020-0021 IR 2020012
Download: ML20225A252 (2)


Text

August 12,2020 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region 111 ATTN: Steven K. Orth 2443 Warrenville Road, Suite 210 Usie, IL 60532-4351 Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 Dockets 50-266 and 50-301 License Nos. DPR-24 and DPR-27 NEX EN Response to NRC Inspection Report and Preliminary White Finding

Reference:

NRC 2020-0021 EA-20-081

1. Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2 - NRC Inspection Report 05000266/2020012, 05000301/2020012; Preliminary White Finding and Apparent Violations (ML20216A765)

In the referenced letter, the NRC documented a finding and apparent violations involving transportation of a radioactive material package as Low Specific Activity-II (LSA-11) that exceeded the LSA shipplng limits for radiation levels as specified in 49 CFR 173.427.

The referenced letter requested verbal and written notification within 10 days of the date of the referenced letter stating NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC ("NextEra")'s intention to (1) request a Regulatory Conference to present to the NRC NextEra's perspective on the facts and assumptions the NRC used to arrive at the finding and assess its significance, or (2) submit NextEra's position on the finding to the NRC in writing.

This letter confirms the NextEra conversation with the NRC staff held on August 12, 2020 of our intent to submit a written position on the finding to the NRC within 40 days of the receipt of the referenced letter.

NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC 6610 Nuclear Road, Two Rivers, WI 54241

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region Ill Page 2 There are no regulatory commitments contained in this letter.

If there are any questions or concerns regarding this response, please contact Mr. Eric Schultz, Licensing Manager, at (920) 755-7854.

Sincerely, NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC

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Site Vice President cc:

NRG Document Control Desk NRC Project Manager, NRR - Point Beach Nuclear Plant NRC Senior Resident Inspector - Point Beach Nuclear Plant