[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 128 (Thursday, July 3, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 38077]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-15689]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. 50-482; NRC-2014-0054]
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation; Wolf Creek Generating
Station
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal by applicant.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the
request of Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation to withdraw its
application dated August 13, 2013, as supplemented by letters dated
January 28, February 25, March 20, March 26, and May 13, 2014, for a
proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. NPF-42. The
proposed amendment would have revised the Technical Specifications to
replace the existing licensee methodologies for performing core design
and safety analyses; adopted Option A of Technical Specification Task
Force Traveler TSTF-493-A, Revision 4, ``Clarify Application of
Setpoint Methodologies for LSSS [Limiting Safety System Setting]
Functions''; and adopted the alternative source term radiological
analysis methodology.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2014-0054 when contacting the
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You
may obtain publicly-available information related to this document
using any of the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2014-0054. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-287-
3422; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact
the individual(s) listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section
of this document.
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then select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS,
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NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public
documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred Lyon, Office of Nuclear Reactor
Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC 20555-
0001; telephone: 301-415-2296 email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NRC has granted the request of Wolf
Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation (the licensee) to withdraw its
August 13, 2013, application, as supplemented by letters dated January
28, February 25, March 20, March 26, and May 13, 2014 (ADAMS Accession
Nos. ML13247A076, ML14035A224, ML14063A371, ML14091A245, ML14091A261,
and ML14143A006, respectively), for proposed amendment to Facility
Operating License No. NPF-42 for the Wolf Creek Generating Station,
located in Coffey County, Kansas.
The proposed amendment would have revised the Technical
Specifications to replace the existing licensee methodologies for
performing core design and safety analyses; adopted Option A of
Technical Specification Task Force Traveler TSTF-493-A, Revision 4,
``Clarify Application of Setpoint Methodologies for LSSS Functions;''
and adopted the alternative source term radiological analysis
methodology in accordance with 10 CFR 50.67, ``Accident source term.''
The Commission had previously issued a Notice of Consideration of
Issuance of Amendment published in the Federal Register on April 8,
2014 (79 FR 19402). However, by letter dated June 18, 2014 (ADAMS
Accession No. ML14175A119), the licensee withdrew the proposed change.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day of June 2014.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Carl F. Lyon,
Project Manager, Plant Licensing Branch IV-1, Division of Operating
Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2014-15689 Filed 7-2-14; 8:45 am]
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