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| number = ML090060046
| number = ML090060046
| issue date = 01/06/2009
| issue date = 01/06/2009
| title = River Bend Station, Unit 1 - E-Mail Acceptance Review for License Amendment Request (TAC No. ME0157)
| title = E-Mail Acceptance Review for License Amendment Request
| author name = Lyon C F
| author name = Lyon C
| author affiliation = NRC/NRR/DORL
| author affiliation = NRC/NRR/DORL
| addressee name = Lorfing D N
| addressee name = Lorfing D
| addressee affiliation = Entergy Operations, Inc
| addressee affiliation = Entergy Operations, Inc
| docket = 05000458
| docket = 05000458
| license number =  
| license number =  
| contact person = Lyon C F (415-2296)
| contact person = Lyon C (415-2296)
| case reference number = TAC ME0157
| case reference number = TAC ME0157
| document type = E-Mail
| document type = E-Mail
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{{#Wiki_filter:From: Fred Lyon Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 8:18 AM To: 'LORFING, DAVID N' Cc: 'BURMEISTER, BARRY M'; 'BYRD, RONALD W'; 'BRICE, WILLIAM B'  
{{#Wiki_filter:From:
Fred Lyon Sent:
Tuesday, January 06, 2009 8:18 AM To:  
'LORFING, DAVID N' Cc:  
'BURMEISTER, BARRY M'; 'BYRD, RONALD W'; 'BRICE, WILLIAM B'  


==Subject:==
==Subject:==
Acceptance Review (TAC No. ME0157)
Acceptance Review (TAC No. ME0157)
By letter dated November 20, 2008, Entergy Operations, Inc. (Entergy), submitted a license amendment request for River Bend Station, Unit 1. The proposed amendment would revise Technical Specification 5.6.5, "Core Operating Limits Report (COLR)," to add a reference to an analytical method that will be used to determine core operating limits. The proposed change will allow Entergy to use a Global Nuclear Fuel method for determining fuel assembly critical power of AREVA ATRIUM-10 fuel.  
By {{letter dated|date=November 20, 2008|text=letter dated November 20, 2008}}, Entergy Operations, Inc. (Entergy), submitted a license amendment request for River Bend Station, Unit 1. The proposed amendment would revise Technical Specification 5.6.5, "Core Operating Limits Report (COLR)," to add a reference to an analytical method that will be used to determine core operating limits. The proposed change will allow Entergy to use a Global Nuclear Fuel method for determining fuel assembly critical power of AREVA ATRIUM-10 fuel.
 
The purpose of this letter 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 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 letter is to provide the results of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff
Consistent with Section 50.90 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), an amendment to the license (including the technical specifications) must fully describe the changes requested, and follow as far as applicable, the form prescribed for original applications. Section 50.34 of 10 CFR addresses the content of technical information required.
=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 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.  
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 technical specifications) must fully describe the changes requested, and follow 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 provides technical information in sufficient detail to enable the staff to proceed with its detailed technical review and make an independent assessment regarding the acceptability of the proposed amendment in terms of regulatory requirements and the protection of public health and safety and the environment. If additional information is needed for the staff to complete its technical review, you will be advised by separate correspondence.
The NRC staff has reviewed your application and concluded that it provides technical information in sufficient detail to enable the staff to proceed with its detailed technical review and make an independent assessment regarding the acceptability of the proposed amendment in terms of regulatory requirements and the protection of public health and safety and the environment. If additional information is needed for the staff to complete its technical review, you will be advised by separate correspondence.
The NRC staff notes that your submittal states that Entergy will provide supplemental information regarding the impact of the fuel transistion on the safety analyses. The information is necessary for the staff to complete its review and evaluation. The staff requests that you provide the information by July 31 in order to support the review schedule that you've requested.
The NRC staff notes that your submittal states that Entergy will provide supplemental information regarding the impact of the fuel transistion on the safety analyses. The information is necessary for the staff to complete its review and evaluation. The staff requests that you provide the information by July 31 in order to support the review schedule that you've requested.
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==Subject:==
==Subject:==
Acceptance Review (TAC No. ME0157)  
Acceptance Review (TAC No. ME0157)
 
Sent Date: 01/06/2009 7:56:48 AM Received Date: 01/06/2009 8:17:00 AM  
Sent Date:       01/06/2009 7:56:48 AM Received Date:       01/06/2009 8:17:00 AM From:                Fred Lyon
 
Created By:        Fred.Lyon@nrc.gov


Recipients:
From: Fred Lyon Created By: Fred.Lyon@nrc.gov Recipients:
DLORFIN@entergy.com ('LORFING, DAVID N')
DLORFIN@entergy.com ('LORFING, DAVID N')
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Tracking Status: None BBURMEI@entergy.com ('BURMEISTER, BARRY M')
Tracking Status: None RBYRD@entergy.com ('BYRD, RONALD W')
Tracking Status: None RBYRD@entergy.com ('BYRD, RONALD W')
Tracking Status: None WBRICE@entergy.com ('BRICE, WILLIAM B')
Tracking Status: None WBRICE@entergy.com ('BRICE, WILLIAM B')
Tracking Status: None  
Tracking Status: None Post Office:
 
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E-Mail Acceptance Review for License Amendment Request
ML090060046
Person / Time
Site: River Bend Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 01/06/2009
From: Lyon C
Division of Operating Reactor Licensing
To: Lorfing D
Entergy Operations
Lyon C (415-2296)
References
TAC ME0157
Download: ML090060046 (1)


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From:

Fred Lyon Sent:

Tuesday, January 06, 2009 8:18 AM To:

'LORFING, DAVID N' Cc:

'BURMEISTER, BARRY M'; 'BYRD, RONALD W'; 'BRICE, WILLIAM B'

Subject:

Acceptance Review (TAC No. ME0157)

By letter dated November 20, 2008, Entergy Operations, Inc. (Entergy), submitted a license amendment request for River Bend Station, Unit 1. The proposed amendment would revise Technical Specification 5.6.5, "Core Operating Limits Report (COLR)," to add a reference to an analytical method that will be used to determine core operating limits. The proposed change will allow Entergy to use a Global Nuclear Fuel method for determining fuel assembly critical power of AREVA ATRIUM-10 fuel.

The purpose of this letter 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 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 technical specifications) must fully describe the changes requested, and follow 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 provides technical information in sufficient detail to enable the staff to proceed with its detailed technical review and make an independent assessment regarding the acceptability of the proposed amendment in terms of regulatory requirements and the protection of public health and safety and the environment. If additional information is needed for the staff to complete its technical review, you will be advised by separate correspondence.

The NRC staff notes that your submittal states that Entergy will provide supplemental information regarding the impact of the fuel transistion on the safety analyses. The information is necessary for the staff to complete its review and evaluation. The staff requests that you provide the information by July 31 in order to support the review schedule that you've requested.

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Subject:

Acceptance Review (TAC No. ME0157)

Sent Date: 01/06/2009 7:56:48 AM Received Date: 01/06/2009 8:17:00 AM

From: Fred Lyon Created By: Fred.Lyon@nrc.gov Recipients:

DLORFIN@entergy.com ('LORFING, DAVID N')

Tracking Status: None BBURMEI@entergy.com ('BURMEISTER, BARRY M')

Tracking Status: None RBYRD@entergy.com ('BYRD, RONALD W')

Tracking Status: None WBRICE@entergy.com ('BRICE, WILLIAM B')

Tracking Status: None Post Office:

Files Size Date & Time MESSAGE 8669 01/06/2009 Options Expiration Date:

Priority: olImportanceNormal ReplyRequested: False Return Notification: False Sensitivity: olNormal Recipients received: