NL-08-1182, Transmittal of Response to Regulatory Issue Summary 2008-16, Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations
| ML082210476 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Hatch, Vogtle, Farley |
| Issue date: | 08/07/2008 |
| From: | Ajluni M Southern Nuclear Operating Co |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| NL-08-1182, RIS-08-016 | |
| Download: ML082210476 (5) | |
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Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.
Post Office Box 1295 Birmingham. Alabama 35201-1295 Tel 205.992.5000 SOUTHERN'\
COMPANY August 7, 2008 Energy to Serve Your WorldS" Docket Nos.: 50-321 50-348 50-424 NL-08-1182 50-366 50-364 50-425 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington. D. C. 20555-0001 Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Response to Regulatory Issue Summary 2008-16 Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations On June 27,2008, the NRC issued Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2008-16, "Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations." RIS 2008-16 requests that addressees voluntarily submit estimates regarding operator licensing examinations. In the enclosure to this letter, Southern Nuclear Operating Company (SNC) provides the requested information on NRC Form 536 for the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant (HNP), the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant (FNP) and the Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (VEGP).
The provided estimates are not commitments and may change. If you have any questions, please advise.
Sincerely, M. J. Ajluni Manager, Nuclear Licensing MJAlDWD/phr
Enclosure:
NRC Form 536 Operator Licensing Examination Data for HNP, FNP and VEGP
U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission NL-08-1182 Page 2 cc: Southern Nuclear Operating Company Mr. J. T. Gasser, Executive Vice President Mr. J. R. Johnson, Vice President - Farley Mr. D. R. Madison., Vice President - Hatch Mr. T. E. Tynan, Vice President - Vogtle Mr. D. H. Jones, Vice President - Engineering RType: CFA04.054; CHA02.004; CVC7000; LC# 14815 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mr. L. A. Reyes, Regional Administrator Mr. R. A. Jervey, NRR Project Manager - Farley Mr. R. E. Martin, NRR Project Manager - Hatch Mr. R. A. Jervey, NRR Project Manager - Vogtle Mr. E. L. Crowe, Senior Resident Inspector - Farley Mr. J. A. Hickey, Senior Resident Inspector - Hatch Mr. G. J. McCoy, Senior Resident Inspector - Vogtle
NRC FORM 536 U.S NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY 0MB NO 3150-0131 EXPIRES O8/3I/2OO8 (8-2005) Estimated burden per response to comply with this voluntary information coIlection request: 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />. This information collection is used to plan budgets and resources for operator examinations. Send comments regarding burden OPERATOR LICENSING estimate to the Records and FOIA/Privacy Services Branch (T-5F53), U. S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001 or by internet email to infocollects@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information EXAMINATION DATA and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0131), Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC 20503. If a means used to impose an information collection does not display a currently valid 0MB control number, the NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, the information collection.
FACILITY NRC REGION Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant Units 1 & 2 II A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2009 CY 2010 CY 2011 CY 2012 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED 2 1 1 1 EXAMINATIONS ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED EXAMINATIONS B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSING EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2009 CY 2010 CY 2011 CY 2012 NUMBER OF REACTOR Exam 1: 1 OPERATORS 2 5 5 Exam 2: 4 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR Exam 1: 7 OPERATORS-INSTANT 10 9 9 Exam 2: 10 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS-UPGRADE NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS-LIMITED PROPOSED DATES Ex 1: 04/20/09 PRIMARY DATE 12/06/2010 12/05/2011 12/10/2012 Ex 2: 10/26/09 Ex 1: 03/23/09 ALTERNATE DATE 01/24/2011 01/23/2012 01/28/2013 Ex 2: 11/09/09 C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE PROPOSED CY 2009 CY 2010 NUMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 14 16 CANDIDATES NRC FORM 536 (8-2005)
NRC FORM 536 U.S NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY 0MB NO 3150-0131 EXPIRES O8/3I/2OO8 (8-2005) Estimated burden per response to comply with this voluntary information coIlection request: 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />. This information collection is used to plan budgets and resources for operator examinations. Send comments regarding burden OPERATOR LICENSING estimate to the Records and FOIA/Privacy Services Branch (T-5F53), U. S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001 or by internet email to infocollects@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information EXAMINATION DATA and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0131), Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC 20503. If a means used to impose an information collection does not display a currently valid 0MB control number, the NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, the information collection.
FACILITY NRC REGION Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant Units 1 & 2 II A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2009 CY 2010 CY 2011 CY 2012 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED EXAMINATIONS 2 1 1 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED EXAMINATIONS B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSING EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2009 CY 2010 CY 2011 CY 2012 NUMBER OF REACTOR Exam 1: 6 OPERATORS 6 6 6 Exam 2: 6 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR Exam 1: 8 OPERATORS-INSTANT 8 8 8 Exam 2: 8 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR Exam 1: 1 OPERATORS-UPGRADE 1 2 2 Exam 2: 1 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS-LIMITED PROPOSED DATES 03/03/2010 PRIMARY DATE 10/27/2008 10/24/2011 10/29/2012 10/25/2010 03/10/2010 ALTERNATE DATE 11/10/2008 10/31/2011 11/05/2012 11/01/2010 C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE PROPOSED CY 2009 CY 2010 NUMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 14 14 CANDIDATES NRC FORM 536 (8-2005)
NRC FORM 536 U.S NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY 0MB NO 3150-0131 EXPIRES O8/3I/2OO8 (8-2005) Estimated burden per response to comply with this voluntary information coIlection request: 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />. This information collection is used to plan budgets and resources for operator examinations. Send comments regarding burden OPERATOR LICENSING estimate to the Records and FOIA/Privacy Services Branch (T-5F53), U. S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001 or by internet email to infocollects@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information EXAMINATION DATA and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0131), Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC 20503. If a means used to impose an information collection does not display a currently valid 0MB control number, the NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, the information collection.
FACILITY NRC REGION Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Units 1 & 2 (*Unit 3) II A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2009 CY 2010 CY 2011 CY 2012*
ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED EXAMINATIONS 1 1 1 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED 1 EXAMINATIONS B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSING EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2009 CY 2011 CY 2012 CY 2012*
NUMBER OF REACTOR OPERATORS 6 8 8 6 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS-INSTANT 9 11 11 12 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS-UPGRADE 1 2 2 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS-LIMITED PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 06/01/2009 03/14/2011 04/09/2012 11/05/2012 ALTERNATE DATE 06/15/2009 04/22/2011 04/30/2012 11/19/2012 C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE PROPOSED CY 2009 CY 2010 NUMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 16 19 CANDIDATES NRC FORM 536 (8-2005)