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{{#Wiki_filter:1 NRR-DMPSPEm Resource From: Hood, Tanya Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2018 3:36 PM To:Jennings, Jason (Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com) (Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com)
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Cc:McIntosh, Richard W; Krick, Melisa
Cc:                               McIntosh, Richard W; Krick, Melisa


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SUSQUEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 - ACCEPTANCE OF REQUESTED LICENSING ACTION RE: LICENSE AMENDMENT REQUEST TO REVISE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TO ADOPT TSTF-551, "REVISE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS.(EPID: L-2017-LLA-0410)
SUSQUEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 - ACCEPTANCE OF REQUESTED LICENSING ACTION RE: LICENSE AMENDMENT REQUEST TO REVISE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TO ADOPT TSTF-551, REVISE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS.
 
(EPID: L-2017-LLA-0410)
By letter dated December 14, 2017 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML17348B097), Susquehanna Nuclear, LLC (the licensee) submitted a license amendment request (LAR) for Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES), Units 1 and 2. The proposed LAR would revise Technical Specification (TS) 3.6.4.1, "Secondary Containment," Surveillance Requirement (SR) 3.6.4.1.1. The SR is revised to address conditions during which the secondary containment pressure may not meet the SR pressure requirements. The proposed changes are based on Technical Specification Task Force (TSTF)  
By letter dated December 14, 2017 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)
 
Accession No. ML17348B097), Susquehanna Nuclear, LLC (the licensee) submitted a license amendment request (LAR) for Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES), Units 1 and 2. The proposed LAR would revise Technical Specification (TS) 3.6.4.1, Secondary Containment, Surveillance Requirement (SR) 3.6.4.1.1. The SR is revised to address conditions during which the secondary containment pressure may not meet the SR pressure requirements. The proposed changes are based on Technical Specification Task Force (TSTF)
Traveler TSTF-551, Revision 3, "Revise Seconda ry Containment Surveillance Requirements,"
Traveler TSTF-551, Revision 3, Revise Secondary Containment Surveillance Requirements, The purpose of this e-mail is to provide the results of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staffs acceptance review of this amendment request. The acceptance review was performed to determine if there is sufficient technical information in scope and depth to allow the NRC staff to complete its detailed technical review. The acceptance review is also intended to identify whether the application has any readily apparent information insufficiencies in its characterization of the regulatory requirements or the licensing basis of the plant.
The purpose of this e-mail is to provide the results of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff's acceptance review of this amendment request. The acceptance review was performed to determine if there is sufficient technical information in scope and depth to a llow the NRC staff to complete its detailed technical review. The acceptance review is also intended to identify whether the application has any readily apparent information insufficiencies in its characterization of the regulatory requirements or the licensing basis of the plant.
Consistent with Section 50.90 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), an amendment to the license (including the TSs) must fully describe the changes requested, and following as far as applicable, the form prescribed for original applications. Section 50.34 of 10 CFR addresses the content of technical information required. This section stipulates that the submittal address the design and operating characteristics, unusual or novel design features, and principal safety considerations.
Consistent with Section 50.90 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), an amendment to the license (including the TSs) must fully describe the changes requested, and following as far as applicable, the form prescribed for original applications. Section 50.34 of 10 CFR addresses the content of technical information required. This section stipulates that the submittal address the design and operating characteristics, unusual or novel design features, and principal safety considerations.
The NRC staff has reviewed your application and concluded that it does provide technical information in  
The NRC staff has reviewed your application and concluded that it does provide technical information in sufficient detail to enable the NRC staff to complete its detailed technical review and make an independent assessment regarding the acceptability of the proposed amendment request in terms of regulatory requirements and the protection of public health and safety and the environment. Given the lesser scope and depth of the acceptance review as compared to the detailed technical review, there may be instances in which issues that impact the NRC staffs ability to complete the detailed technical review are identified despite completion of an adequate acceptance review. You will be advised of any further information needed to support the NRC staffs detailed technical review by separate correspondence.
 
Based on the information provided in your submittal, the NRC staff has estimated that this licensing request will take approximately 200 hours to complete. The NRC staff expects to complete this review in approximately 12 months, which is December 2018. If there are emergent complexities or challenges in our review that would cause changes to the initial forecasted completion date or significant changes in the forecasted hours, the reasons for the changes, along with the new estimates, will be communicated during our routine interactions.
sufficient detail to enable the NRC staff to complete its detailed technical review and make an independent assessment regarding the acceptability of the proposed amendment request in terms of regulatory requirements and the protection of public health and safety and the environment. Given the lesser scope and depth of the acceptance review as compared to the detailed technical review, there may be instances in which issues that impact the NRC staff's ability to complete the detailed technical review are identified despite completion of an adequate acceptance review. You will be advised of any further information needed to support the NRC staff's detailed technical review by separate correspondence.
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Based on the information provided in your submittal, the NRC staff has estimated that this licensing request will take approximately 200 hours to complete. The NRC staff expects to complete this review in approximately 12 months, which is December 2018. If there are emergent complexities or challenges in our review that would cause changes to the initial forecasted completion date or significant changes in the forecasted hours, the reasons for the changes, along with the new estimates, will be communicated during our routine interactions.  
 
2These estimates are based on the NRC staff's initial review of the application and they could change, due to several factors including requests for additional information, unanticipated addition of scope to the review, and review by NRC advisory committees or hearing-related activities. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact me at 301-415-1387 or by e-mail.
Tanya E. Hood
 
Project Manager Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike
 
Rockville, Maryland 20852-2738 


301-415-1387 Tanya.Hood@nrc.gov
These estimates are based on the NRC staffs initial review of the application and they could change, due to several factors including requests for additional information, unanticipated addition of scope to the review, and review by NRC advisory committees or hearing-related activities.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact me at 301-415-1387 or by e-mail.
Tanya E. Hood Project Manager Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852-2738 301-415-1387 Tanya.Hood@nrc.gov 2


Hearing Identifier: NRR_DMPS Email Number: 88   Mail Envelope Properties   (Tanya.Hood@nrc.gov20180111153600)
Hearing Identifier:     NRR_DMPS Email Number:           88 Mail Envelope Properties     (Tanya.Hood@nrc.gov20180111153600)


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Acceptance Review: Susquehanna Units 1 and 2 License Amendment Request for TSTF-551 (EPID: L-2017-LLA-0410) Sent Date:   1/11/2018 3:36:12 PM Received Date: 1/11/2018 3:36:00 PM From:   Hood, Tanya Created By:   Tanya.Hood@nrc.gov Recipients:     "McIntosh, Richard W" <Richard.McIntosh@talenenergy.com> Tracking Status: None "Krick, Melisa" <Melisa.Krick@talenenergy.com> Tracking Status: None "Jennings, Jason (Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com) (Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com)" <Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com> Tracking Status: None Post Office:     Files     Size     Date & Time MESSAGE   4094     1/11/2018 3:36:00 PM
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Acceptance Review: Susquehanna Units 1 and 2 License Amendment Request for TSTF-551
ML18012A077
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Issue date: 01/11/2018
From: Tanya Hood
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To: Jennings J
Talen Energy
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NRR-DMPSPEm Resource From: Hood, Tanya Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2018 3:36 PM To: Jennings, Jason (Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com) (Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com)

Cc: McIntosh, Richard W; Krick, Melisa

Subject:

Acceptance Review: Susquehanna Units 1 and 2 License Amendment Request for TSTF-551 (EPID: L-2017-LLA-0410)

SUBJECT:

SUSQUEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 - ACCEPTANCE OF REQUESTED LICENSING ACTION RE: LICENSE AMENDMENT REQUEST TO REVISE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TO ADOPT TSTF-551, REVISE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS.

(EPID: L-2017-LLA-0410)

By letter dated December 14, 2017 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)

Accession No. ML17348B097), Susquehanna Nuclear, LLC (the licensee) submitted a license amendment request (LAR) for Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES), Units 1 and 2. The proposed LAR would revise Technical Specification (TS) 3.6.4.1, Secondary Containment, Surveillance Requirement (SR) 3.6.4.1.1. The SR is revised to address conditions during which the secondary containment pressure may not meet the SR pressure requirements. The proposed changes are based on Technical Specification Task Force (TSTF)

Traveler TSTF-551, Revision 3, Revise Secondary Containment Surveillance Requirements, The purpose of this e-mail is to provide the results of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staffs acceptance review of this amendment request. The acceptance review was performed to determine if there is sufficient technical information in scope and depth to allow the NRC staff to complete its detailed technical review. The acceptance review is also intended to identify whether the application has any readily apparent information insufficiencies in its characterization of the regulatory requirements or the licensing basis of the plant.

Consistent with Section 50.90 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), an amendment to the license (including the TSs) must fully describe the changes requested, and following as far as applicable, the form prescribed for original applications. Section 50.34 of 10 CFR addresses the content of technical information required. This section stipulates that the submittal address the design and operating characteristics, unusual or novel design features, and principal safety considerations.

The NRC staff has reviewed your application and concluded that it does provide technical information in sufficient detail to enable the NRC staff to complete its detailed technical review and make an independent assessment regarding the acceptability of the proposed amendment request in terms of regulatory requirements and the protection of public health and safety and the environment. Given the lesser scope and depth of the acceptance review as compared to the detailed technical review, there may be instances in which issues that impact the NRC staffs ability to complete the detailed technical review are identified despite completion of an adequate acceptance review. You will be advised of any further information needed to support the NRC staffs detailed technical review by separate correspondence.

Based on the information provided in your submittal, the NRC staff has estimated that this licensing request will take approximately 200 hours0.00231 days <br />0.0556 hours <br />3.306878e-4 weeks <br />7.61e-5 months <br /> to complete. The NRC staff expects to complete this review in approximately 12 months, which is December 2018. If there are emergent complexities or challenges in our review that would cause changes to the initial forecasted completion date or significant changes in the forecasted hours, the reasons for the changes, along with the new estimates, will be communicated during our routine interactions.

1

These estimates are based on the NRC staffs initial review of the application and they could change, due to several factors including requests for additional information, unanticipated addition of scope to the review, and review by NRC advisory committees or hearing-related activities.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact me at 301-415-1387 or by e-mail.

Tanya E. Hood Project Manager Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland 20852-2738 301-415-1387 Tanya.Hood@nrc.gov 2

Hearing Identifier: NRR_DMPS Email Number: 88 Mail Envelope Properties (Tanya.Hood@nrc.gov20180111153600)

Subject:

Acceptance Review: Susquehanna Units 1 and 2 License Amendment Request for TSTF-551 (EPID: L-2017-LLA-0410)

Sent Date: 1/11/2018 3:36:12 PM Received Date: 1/11/2018 3:36:00 PM From: Hood, Tanya Created By: Tanya.Hood@nrc.gov Recipients:

"McIntosh, Richard W" <Richard.McIntosh@talenenergy.com>

Tracking Status: None "Krick, Melisa" <Melisa.Krick@talenenergy.com>

Tracking Status: None "Jennings, Jason (Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com) (Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com)"

<Jason.Jennings@TalenEnergy.com>

Tracking Status: None Post Office:

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