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Westinghouse Electric Company Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility | Westinghouse Electric Company Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility | ||
April 10, 2024 1:00 p.m. | April 10, 2024 1:00 p.m. (ET) | ||
1 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE REVIEW | 1 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE REVIEW | ||
Discuss Licensee | Discuss Licensee Address Findings and Meet with NRC Performance Performance Inspectors | ||
2 AGENDA | 2 AGENDA | ||
* NRC | * NRC Opening remarks/ Introductions | ||
* NRC | * NRC Nuclear Fuel Cycle Oversight | ||
* NRC | * NRC Discussion of current Licensee Performance | ||
* Westinghouse | * Westinghouse Westinghouse Remarks | ||
* NRC | * NRC Adjourn Business Portion | ||
* NRC | * NRC Question & Answer with Public | ||
* NRC | * NRC Closing remarks/ adjourn meeting | ||
3 LICENSED ACTIVITIES Columbia | 3 LICENSED ACTIVITIES Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility Fuel Fabrication Facility The license authorizes the receipt, handling, storage, and shipment of natural, depleted, and up to 5% enriched uranium | ||
The Westinghouse | The Westinghouse Facility converts uranium hexafluoride (UF6) into uranium dioxide using a wet conversion process | ||
Fabricates fuel assemblies for use in commercial nuclear power plants | Fabricates fuel assemblies for use in commercial nuclear power plants | ||
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5 NRC FUEL CYCLE OVERSIGHT | 5 NRC FUEL CYCLE OVERSIGHT | ||
Inspections | Inspections Investigations Allegations | ||
Incident Response | Incident Response Enforcement Performance Assessment | ||
6 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS | 6 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS | ||
Inputs | Inputs NRC Review Results NRC Response | ||
* Inspection Performance Areas | * Inspection Performance Areas No Performance | ||
* Core | * Core Insp. Program Results | ||
* Safety SignificanceIssues | * Safety SignificanceIssues | ||
* Inform the Public | * Inform the Public | ||
* Previous | * Previous | ||
* TrendsOr Performance | * TrendsOr Performance | ||
* Cross Cutting | * Cross Cutting Issues | ||
* More Inspections | * More Inspections | ||
* Corrective ActionsArea Needing Improvement | * Corrective ActionsArea Needing Improvement | ||
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* Inform the Public | * Inform the Public | ||
Emergent | Emergent Inspection Program Performance or Assessment Adjustment Other NRC Generic Safety Issues Actions Plant Events Safety Significance Reactive Inspections Assessment Inspection Follow-up | ||
7 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE AREAS Safety Operations | 7 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE AREAS Safety Operations | ||
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Fire | Fire | ||
* Prevention, Detection, & | * Prevention, Detection, & | ||
Protection | Protection Mitigation | ||
* Supporting Fire Safety Programs | * Supporting Fire Safety Programs | ||
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Waste | Waste | ||
* Processing, Handling, | * Processing, Handling, Storage Management & Transportation of Waste | ||
Transportation | Transportation | ||
* Receipt, Packaging & | * Receipt, Packaging & Delivery of Radioactive Materials | ||
9 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE AREAS Facility Support | 9 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE AREAS Facility Support & Other Areas Emergency | ||
* Emergency Plan Implementation Preparedness | * Emergency Plan Implementation Preparedness | ||
* Evaluation of Emergency Drills | * Evaluation of Emergency Drills | ||
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10 LPR RESULTS | 10 LPR RESULTS | ||
2-Year Assessment Period | 2-Year Assessment Period January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023 | ||
11 Inspection Results | 11 Inspection Results | ||
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SAFETY OPERATIONS No violations | SAFETY OPERATIONS No violations | ||
FACILITY SUPPORT | FACILITY SUPPORT RADIOLOGICAL No violations CONTROLS No violations | ||
SAFEGUARDS | SAFEGUARDS OTHER AREAS No violations No violations | ||
12 LPR RESULTS | 12 LPR RESULTS | ||
NRC Follow-up No safety-significant issues | NRC Follow-up No safety-significant issues No security-significant issues | ||
Performance Areas No cross- | Performance Areas No cross-cutting issuesNo need for additional focus by the NRC currently | ||
No NRC Identified Violations > minor significance | No NRC Identified Violations > minor significance | ||
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* Westinghouse conducted activities safely and securely | * Westinghouse conducted activities safely and securely | ||
* No Violations of Regulatory Requirements were identified | * No Violations of Regulatory Requirements were identified | ||
* NRC will maintain the core (routine) inspection program for the next performance assessment cycle (January 1, 2024 - | * NRC will maintain the core (routine) inspection program for the next performance assessment cycle (January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025) | ||
14 Westinghouse Remarks | 14 Westinghouse Remarks | ||
15 Informal | 15 Informal Question and Answer Session between the NRC and the Public | ||
https://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/contactus.html | https://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/contactus.html | ||
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| Issue date: | 04/10/2024 |
| From: | Thomas Vukovinsky NRC/RGN-II/DFFI |
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Text
Licensee Performance Review
Westinghouse Electric Company Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility
April 10, 2024 1:00 p.m. (ET)
1 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE REVIEW
Discuss Licensee Address Findings and Meet with NRC Performance Performance Inspectors
2 AGENDA
- NRC Opening remarks/ Introductions
- NRC Nuclear Fuel Cycle Oversight
- NRC Discussion of current Licensee Performance
- Westinghouse Westinghouse Remarks
- NRC Adjourn Business Portion
- NRC Question & Answer with Public
- NRC Closing remarks/ adjourn meeting
3 LICENSED ACTIVITIES Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility Fuel Fabrication Facility The license authorizes the receipt, handling, storage, and shipment of natural, depleted, and up to 5% enriched uranium
The Westinghouse Facility converts uranium hexafluoride (UF6) into uranium dioxide using a wet conversion process
Fabricates fuel assemblies for use in commercial nuclear power plants
4 THE NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE
5 NRC FUEL CYCLE OVERSIGHT
Inspections Investigations Allegations
Incident Response Enforcement Performance Assessment
6 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS
Inputs NRC Review Results NRC Response
- Inspection Performance Areas No Performance
- Core Insp. Program Results
- Safety SignificanceIssues
- Inform the Public
- Previous
- TrendsOr Performance
- Cross Cutting Issues
- More Inspections
- Corrective ActionsArea Needing Improvement
- LPR Frequency (ANI)
- Inform the Public
Emergent Inspection Program Performance or Assessment Adjustment Other NRC Generic Safety Issues Actions Plant Events Safety Significance Reactive Inspections Assessment Inspection Follow-up
7 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE AREAS Safety Operations
Operational
- Safety Controls Safety
- Supporting Safety Programs
Criticality
- Criticality Controls Safety
- Criticality Incident Response
Fire
- Prevention, Detection, &
Protection Mitigation
- Supporting Fire Safety Programs
8 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE AREAS Radiological Controls
Radiation
- Members of the Public Protection
- Plant Workers
Effluent Control &
- Program Implementation Environmental
- Liquid and Gaseous Effluents Protection
Waste
- Processing, Handling, Storage Management & Transportation of Waste
Transportation
- Receipt, Packaging & Delivery of Radioactive Materials
9 LICENSEE PERFORMANCE AREAS Facility Support & Other Areas Emergency
- Emergency Plan Implementation Preparedness
- Evaluation of Emergency Drills
Plant
- Configuration Management Program Modifications
- Request for NRC Approval
Plant Events
- Safety Assessment, Follow-up and Reactive Inspections
Safeguards
- Material Control and Physical Protection
10 LPR RESULTS
2-Year Assessment Period January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
11 Inspection Results
SAFETY OPERATIONS No violations
FACILITY SUPPORT RADIOLOGICAL No violations CONTROLS No violations
SAFEGUARDS OTHER AREAS No violations No violations
12 LPR RESULTS
NRC Follow-up No safety-significant issues No security-significant issues
Performance Areas No cross-cutting issuesNo need for additional focus by the NRC currently
No NRC Identified Violations > minor significance
No program adjustment warranted, or ANI identified
13 LPR SUMARY
- Westinghouse conducted activities safely and securely
- No Violations of Regulatory Requirements were identified
- NRC will maintain the core (routine) inspection program for the next performance assessment cycle (January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025)
14 Westinghouse Remarks
15 Informal Question and Answer Session between the NRC and the Public
https://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/contactus.html
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