Exelon, NRC discuss Peach Bottom's Boraflex degradation management

SUMMARY OF JUNE 16, 2009, MEETING WITH EXELON TO DISCUSS 

MANAGEMENT OF BORAFLEX DEGRADATION AND THE ASSOCIATED 

LICENSE AMENDMENT REQUEST UNDER REVIEW TO REVISE THE 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SPENT FUEL POOL K-INFINITY 

VALUE. (TAC NOS. MD9154 AND MD9155) 

 On June 16, 2009, a Category 1 public meeting was held between members of the U.S. Nuclear 

Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff and representatives of Exelon Generation Company, LLC 

(Exelon) at NRC Headquarters, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, 

Maryland. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the License Amendment Request (LAR) 

currently under review to revise the Technical Specifications (TS) related to the Spent Fuel Pool 

K-infinity value at Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station (PBAPS) (Agencywide Documents 

Access and Management System Accession No. ML0818203C2). Exelon also provided an 

overview to the NRC staff of the plans for managing Boraflex degradation in the PBAPS spent 

fuel pools (See Enclosure 2). The meeting concluded with a closed portion where proprietary 

information related to the LAR was discussed.

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