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INFORMATION REPORT 

May 17, 2016 SECY-16-0061 

FOR: The Commissioners 

FROM: Robert J. Lewis /RA/

 Assistant for Operations 

 Office of the Executive Director for Operations 

SUBJECT: WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT – WEEK ENDING 

 MAY 6, 2016 

CONTENTS Enclosure 

Office of Administration A 

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer B 

Office of the Chief Information Officer C 

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation D 

Office of the Secretary E 

 Robert J. Lewis 

 Assistant for Operations, OEDO 

Contact: L. Rakovan, OEDO 

 301-415-2589
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INFORMATION REPORT 

May 17, 2016 SECY-16-0061 

FOR: The Commissioners 

FROM: Robert J. Lewis /RA/

 Assistant for Operations 

 Office of the Executive Director for Operations 

SUBJECT: WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT – WEEK ENDING 

 MAY 6, 2016 

CONTENTS Enclosure 

Office of Administration A 

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer B 

Office of the Chief Information Officer C 

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation D 

Office of the Secretary E 

 Robert J. Lewis 

 Assistant for Operations, OEDO 

Contact: L. Rakovan, OEDO 

 301-415-2589 

DISTRIBUTION: 

EDO R/F AO R/F 

ADAMS Accession No: ML16133A430 

OFFICE OEDO AO/OEDO 

NAME LRakovan RLewis 

DATE 5/16/16 5/ /16 

OFFICIAL RECORD COPY
MAY 6, 2016 ENCLOSURE A 

Office of Administration (ADM) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending May 6, 2016 

Urine Specimen Collection Services 

On April 27, 2016, contract number NRC-HQ-40-16-C-0012 was awarded to Forensic Drug and 

Alcohol Testing, LLC, in Chantilly, Virginia. The purpose of this contract is to procure all 

services necessary to conduct urine specimen collections for drug testing and occasional 

breath/alcohol tests in order to comply with Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Drug-Free 

Workplace Programs and NRC requirements set forth in NRC’s Drug-Free Workplace Plan and 

NRC’s Contractor Drug Testing Plan. The period of performance is from June 1, 2016, through 

May 31, 2017, with four option years. The total potential value over the life of the contract is 

$1,534,760.10. 

Building Operations and Maintenance Services 

On April 28, 2016, contract number NRC-HQ-40-16-C-0011 was awarded to CTSI-FM, LLC, in 

Halethorpe, Maryland. The purpose of this contract is to provide all personnel, equipment, 

supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and nonpersonal services necessary to perform the operation and maintenance of the headquarters 

facilities. The period of performance is from April 27, 2016, through April 26, 2017, with four 

option years. The total potential value over the life of the contract is $15,843,523.02. 
MAY 6, 2016 ENCLOSURE B 

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (OCHCO) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending May 6, 2016 

ARRIVALS 

BECKFORD, JASMINE STUDENT MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT ADM 

RETIREMENTS 

BOZIN, SONIA ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT COMM 

DEPARTURES

MACFEE, WILLIAM GENERAL ENGINEER (NSPDP) NRR 
MAY 6, 2016 ENCLOSURE C 

Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending May 6, 2016 

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA) Requests and Appeals Received 

During the Period of May 2, 2016 – May 6, 2016, as submitted by requester 

 

Any documents on what materials are, or have been, utilized or stored at 

The Hilltop Apartments (formerly Irvington General Hospital), 806-842 

Chancellor Avenue, 842 Chancellor Avenue, Block 324-Lot 1, Irvington, 

Essex County, New Jersey 07111 

FOIA/PA-2016-0456 

Records regarding communications within the NRC and between the 

NRC and Entergy regarding baffle bolts at Indian Point Units 2 and 3 

between March 7, 2016, and May 2, 2016 

FOIA/PA-2016-0457 

Any materials generated in connection with Case No. 4-2013-003 FOIA/PA-2016-0458 

Memorandum dated December 10, 2012, to named individual from 

Hubert T. Bell; Memorandum dated July 2, 2014, to named individual 

from Hubert T. Bell 

FOIA/PA-2016-0459 

ML101180345, Security Review Procedure for Security Plan Changes, 

Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response (NSIR) Office 

Instruction LIC-800. Revision 2, June 2011 

FOIA/PA-2016-0460 

Appeal the denial of Information in response to FOIA/PA-2016-0454 FOIA/PA-2016-0107A 
MAY 6, 2016 ENCLOSURE D 

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending May 6, 2016 

Pre-licensing Meeting with Dominion Resources 

On April 26, 2016, a pre-licensing public meeting was held between representatives of 

Dominion Resources and the staff at NRC Headquarters, Rockville, MD, to discuss a proposed 

license amendment request for North Anna Power Station, Units 1 and 2. The proposed license 

amendment would modify the fuel enrichment, new fuel storage racks, and the spent fuel pool. 

Pre-licensing Meeting with Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC 

On April 28, 2016, a pre-licensing public meeting was held between Duke Energy Carolinas, 

LLC, and the staff at NRC Headquarters, Rockville, MD, to discuss a proposed license 

amendment request (LAR) for the Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2. The proposed 

license amendment would request to add a description to the Technical Specification Bases for 

crediting an emergency diesel generator on a unit in MODE 5 or 6 as the emergency power 

source for operability of the components of four shared systems aligned to the opposite unit in 

MODES 1, 2, 3, or 4. The licensee plans to submit the LAR by the end of May 2016. 

Catawba Nuclear Station Unit 1 - Approval of Measurement Uncertainty Recapture (MUR) 

Power Uprate 

On April 29, 2016, the staff approved a 1.7% MUR power uprate for the Catawba Nuclear 

Station, Unit 1, using Cameron CheckPlus Leading Edge Flow Meter ultrasonic flow 

measurement instrumentation. The MUR power uprate approved a thermal power increase 

from 3411 MWt to 3469 MWt, which corresponds to an increase from 1167 MWe to 1187 MWe. 

The amendment was issued for both Catawba Units because they have common Technical 

Specifications. However, the MUR power uprate is only applicable to Unit 1. Duke Energy 

Carolinas, LLC, plans to implement the MUR power uprate by the end of May 2016 for Unit 1. 

Duke Energy submitted the MUR power uprate request by letter dated June 23, 2014. 
MAY 6, 2016 ENCLOSURE E 

Office of the Secretary (SECY) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending May 6, 2016 

Document Released to Public Date of 

Document 

Subject 

Information Papers 

1. SECY-16-0058 05/03/2016 Weekly Information Report - Week Ending April 

22, 2016 

Memoranda

1. Staff Requirements 

Memorandum – M160504 

05/04/2016 Affirmation Session – SECY-15-0157 – Entergy 

Nuclear, Inc. (Indian Point Nuclear Generating 

Station (Units 2 and 3) – State of New York 

Petitions for Review of LBP-13-13 and 

Associated Board Decision on Contention 

NYS-12C 

Commission Correspondence 

1. Letter to the Honorable Brian Higgins, responds to his letter on Department of Energy’s 

proposed transport of liquid nuclear waste through his district in western New York, dated 

April 25, 2016. 

2. Letter to the Honorable Thomas Carper, responds to his letter for additional information 

regarding the NRC's work on advanced nuclear reactors, dated April 28, 2016. 

Federal Register Notices Issued 

1. Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS), Subcommittee on T-H Phenomena, 

Notice of Meeting - May 17, 2016. 

2. ACRS Subcommittee on Digital Instrumentation and Control – Cancellation of the May 17, 

2016, meeting.