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#REDIRECT [[IR 05000416/2025301]]
{{Adams
| number = ML25246A302
| issue date = 09/09/2025
| title = NRC Initial Operator Licensing Examination Approval 05000416/2025301
| author name = Gepford H
| author affiliation = NRC/RGN-IV/DORS/OB
| addressee name = Kapellas B
| addressee affiliation = Entergy Operations, Inc
| docket = 05000416
| license number = NPF-029
| contact person =
| case reference number = 50-416/25-301
| document report number = 50-416/OL-25
| document type = Letter, License-Operator, Part 55 Examination Related Material
| page count = 1
}}
See also: [[see also::IR 05000416/2025301]]
 
=Text=
{{#Wiki_filter:September 09, 2025
Brad Kapellas, Site Vice President
Entergy Operations, Inc.
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station
P.O. Box 756
Port Gibson, MS 39150
SUBJECT:
GRAND GULF NUCLEAR STATION - NRC INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSING
EXAMINATION APPROVAL 05000416/2025301
Dear Mr. Kapellas:
The purpose of this letter is to confirm the final arrangements for the upcoming operator
licensing examination at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station.
The NRC has completed its review of the operator license applications submitted in connection
with this examination and separately provided information on the approved applicant to Ms.
Angela Blair, Operations Training Supervisor. Note that any examination waivers and
application denials have been addressed in separate correspondence.
The NRC has approved the subject examination and hereby authorizes you to administer the
operating test in accordance with NUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for
Power Reactors," Revision 12, on September 9, 2025. The written examination has been
excused. This examination has undergone extensive review by my staff and representatives
responsible for licensed operator training at your facility. Based on this review, I have concluded
that the examination meets the guidelines of NUREG-1021 for content, operational, and
discrimination validity. By administering this examination, you also agree that it meets NUREG-
1021 guidelines and is appropriate for measuring the qualifications of licensed operator
applicants at your facility. If you determine that this examination is not appropriate for licensing
operators at your facility, do not administer the examination and contact me at 817-200-1159.
UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
REGION IV
1600 E. LAMAR BLVD
ARLINGTON, TX 76011-4511
 
B. Kapellas
2
Please contact Nicholas Hernandez, chief examiner, at 817-200-1118, if you have any
questions or identify any errors or changes.
Sincerely,
Heather J. Gepford, Ph.D., Chief
Operations Branch
Division of Operating Reactor Safety
Docket No. 05000416
License No. NPF-29
Electronic distribution via LISTSERV
Signed by Gepford, Heather J.
on 09/09/25
 
 
ML25246A302
SUNSI Review:
ADAMS:
Non-Publicly Available
Non-Sensitive
Keyword:
By: NAH
Yes  No
Publicly Available
Sensitive
NRR-079
OFFICE
SOE:OB
CH:OB
NAME
NHernandez
HGepford
SIGNATURE
/RA/
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DATE
09/03/25
09/09/25
}}

Latest revision as of 18:07, 29 October 2025

NRC Initial Operator Licensing Examination Approval 05000416/2025301
ML25246A302
Person / Time
Site: Grand Gulf Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 09/09/2025
From: Heather Gepford
NRC/RGN-IV/DORS/OB
To: Kapellas B
Entergy Operations
References
50-416/25-301 50-416/OL-25
Download: ML25246A302 (1)


See also: IR 05000416/2025301

Text

September 09, 2025

Brad Kapellas, Site Vice President

Entergy Operations, Inc.

Grand Gulf Nuclear Station

P.O. Box 756

Port Gibson, MS 39150

SUBJECT:

GRAND GULF NUCLEAR STATION - NRC INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSING

EXAMINATION APPROVAL 05000416/2025301

Dear Mr. Kapellas:

The purpose of this letter is to confirm the final arrangements for the upcoming operator

licensing examination at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station.

The NRC has completed its review of the operator license applications submitted in connection

with this examination and separately provided information on the approved applicant to Ms.

Angela Blair, Operations Training Supervisor. Note that any examination waivers and

application denials have been addressed in separate correspondence.

The NRC has approved the subject examination and hereby authorizes you to administer the

operating test in accordance with NUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for

Power Reactors," Revision 12, on September 9, 2025. The written examination has been

excused. This examination has undergone extensive review by my staff and representatives

responsible for licensed operator training at your facility. Based on this review, I have concluded

that the examination meets the guidelines of NUREG-1021 for content, operational, and

discrimination validity. By administering this examination, you also agree that it meets NUREG-

1021 guidelines and is appropriate for measuring the qualifications of licensed operator

applicants at your facility. If you determine that this examination is not appropriate for licensing

operators at your facility, do not administer the examination and contact me at 817-200-1159.

UNITED STATES

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION IV

1600 E. LAMAR BLVD

ARLINGTON, TX 76011-4511

B. Kapellas

2

Please contact Nicholas Hernandez, chief examiner, at 817-200-1118, if you have any

questions or identify any errors or changes.

Sincerely,

Heather J. Gepford, Ph.D., Chief

Operations Branch

Division of Operating Reactor Safety

Docket No. 05000416

License No. NPF-29

Electronic distribution via LISTSERV

Signed by Gepford, Heather J.

on 09/09/25

ML25246A302

SUNSI Review:

ADAMS:

Non-Publicly Available

Non-Sensitive

Keyword:

By: NAH

Yes No

Publicly Available

Sensitive

NRR-079

OFFICE

SOE:OB

CH:OB

NAME

NHernandez

HGepford

SIGNATURE

/RA/

/RA/

DATE

09/03/25

09/09/25