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FOIA/PA-2009-0035 - Resp 1 - Partial.

Accession Number: ML090160184

Date Released: Monday, February 2, 2009

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• ML090160182 - FOIA/PA-2009-0035 - Resp 1 - Partial. (15 page(s), 1/12/2009)
• ML051010072 - Response to NEI March 2 Letter on 1(1).165 - Seismic Issues Associated with Early Site Permits. (3 page(s), 5/16/2005)
• ML060270059 - Schedule for NEI Submittal of Technical Reports to the NRC in Support of Resolution of ESP/COL Seismic Issues. (1 page(s), 1/30/2006)
• ML060680670 - 03/24/2006 Notice of Public Meeting with NEI to Discuss Seismic Issues re Future Reactor Siting. (5 page(s), 3/10/2006)
• ML061590107 - E-mail from Mr. Andrew Murphy re complete compilation of RAIs generated by SITAG & its consultants concerning the series of Task Reports submitted by NEI. (2 page(s), 6/1/2006)
• ML063620280 - (Enclosure 3 part 1) 12/14/2006 NRC's Presentation Materials, "Intergrated Seismic Review", for Category 2 Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (42 page(s), 12/14/2006)
• ML043510389 - Y020040253 - The Initial Use of Regulatory Guide 1.165, "Identification and Characterization of Seismic Sources and Determination of Safe Earthquake Ground Motion." (7 page(s), 11/30/2004)
• ML050480563 - 02/09/2005 Meeting Slides from Meeting With NEI and Industry on, The Initial Use of Regulatory Guide 1.165, "Identification and Characterization of Seismic Sources and Determination of Safe Earthquake Ground Motion." (8 page(s), 2/9/2005)
• ML050480587 - Letter from NEI, A Heymer, to NRC, "The initial use of Regulatory Guide 1.165, "Identification and Characterization of Seismic Sources and Determination of Sale Earthquake Ground Motion. (6 page(s), 11/30/2004)
• ML060320737 - Transmittal of Three Seismic Reports Documenting the Results of Three Tasks in the Industry Program For NRC Staff Review. (2 page(s), 1/25/2006)
• ML060400056 - Transmittal of EPRI Report 1012968, "Spatial Coherency Models for Soil Structure Interactions." (28 page(s), 2/7/2006)
• ML060950611 - 03/24/2006 EPRI Presentation, New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Resolution of Seismic CDF and Tasks G1.2 and G1.3 Review Issues. (4 page(s), 3/24/2006)
• ML061500104 - 05/11-12/2006 Presentation 1 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program. (22 page(s), 5/11/2006)
• ML061770154 - Nuclear Energy Institute New Plant Seismic Design Activities. (10 page(s), 6/23/2006)
• ML062350446 - Letter from Adrian Heymer, NEI to Eugene Imbro, NRC Forwarding Listed EPRI Reports Associated With the Development of Seismic Ground Motion at a New Nuclear Power Plant Site. (2 page(s), 7/20/2006)
• ML062770114 - Response Spectra for 28 Central and Eastern US Sites. (12 page(s), 9/8/2006)
• ML062910388 - Transmittal of the Industry's Partial Responses to the NRC Staff's 52 Requests for Additional Information (RAIs) on the S2.1 Task Report, Effect of Seismic Wave Incoherence on Foundation and Building Response. (2 page(s), 10/17/2006)
• ML062910399 - Formal Transmittal of the Industry's Partial Responses to the NRC Staff's 52 Requests for Additional Information (RAIs) on the S2.1 Task Report, Effect of Seismic Wave Incoherence on Foundation and Building Response. (107 page(s), 10/13/2006)
• ML063000229 - Transmittal of Draft EPRI Report 1013504 (S.2.1(a)), Effect of Seismic Wave incoherence and Building Response. (1 page(s), 10/23/2006)
• ML063400327 - Comment (12) of Adrian Heymer on Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1157, "Damping Values for Seismic Design of Nuclear Power Plant. (7 page(s), 12/4/2006)
• ML063400347 - Comment (13) of Adrian P. Heymer, re Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1156, "Seismic Design Classification." (6 page(s), 12/4/2006)
• ML063560072 - Comment (27) of Adrian P. Heymer, on Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1146, "Performance Based Approach to Define Site-Specific Earthquake Ground Motion." (8 page(s), 12/7/2006)
• ML063620427 - Comment (41) on Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1146, When Site-Specific Response Spectrum is Compared to Certified Design Spectrum, the Importance of Spectral Exceedances Identified Shall Be Evaluated Considering Spectral Frequency Ranges. (1 page(s), 12/21/2006)
• ML063620430 - Comment (42) of NEI on Draft NRC Regulatory Guide DG-1146. (1 page(s), 12/21/2006)
• ML070030382 - Comment (45) of A. P. Heymer on behalf of NEI re Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1146, "Performance -Based Approach to Define the Site-Specific Earthquake Ground Motion". (2 page(s), 12/28/2006)
• ML070600662 - Performance-Based Spectra Definitions and Site Acceptability Standard. (4 page(s), 2/2/2007)
• ML071010497 - EPRI Draft White Paper, "Considerations for NPP Equipment and Structures Subjected to Response Levels Caused by High Frequency Ground Motions." (41 page(s), 3/19/2007)
• ML071980153 - EPRI Report "Validation of CLASSI and SASSI to Treat Seismic Wave Incoherence in SSI Analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Structures." Letter dated 7/9/07. (1 page(s), 7/9/2007)
• ML072360209 - White Paper: Testing of Dynamic Soil Properties for Nuclear Power Plant COL Applications. (12 page(s), 8/6/2007)
• ML072560805 - Letter re: "Industry Comments on Proposed Seismic Interim Staff Guidance" dated 9/12/07. (2 page(s), 9/12/2007)
• ML072560815 - Enclosure re: "Industry Comments on Proposed Seismic Interim Staff Guidance". (2 page(s), 9/12/2007)
• ML072600198 - Transmittal of Final Industry White Paper, "Seismic Screening of Components Sensitive to High Frequency Vibratory Motions." (1 page(s), 8/30/2007)
• ML072600605 - Transmittal of Industry Comments on Proposed Seismic Interim Staff Guidance. (2 page(s), 9/12/2007)
• ML072600618 - Industry Comments on Proposed Seismic Interim Staff Guidance. (2 page(s), 9/12/2007)
• ML080450495 - Enclosure to NEI Letter Dated January 14, 2008 on Effects of High Frequency on Structures, Systems and Components. (3 page(s), 1/14/2008)
• ML080720715 - Notes on Seismic Hazard Sensitivity Studies for Eastern Tennessee Seismic Zone. (5 page(s), 3/3/2008)
• ML080720716 - Proposed Tasks to Address ETSZ Issues. (1 page(s), 3/10/2008)
• ML082810361 - 09/25-26/2008 - Consistent Site-Response/Soil-Structure Interaction Calculations Workshop on Seismic Issues. (29 page(s), 9/25/2008)
• ML083370543 - Consistent Site-Response/Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis and Evaluation. (1 page(s), 10/10/2008)
• ML060660155 - 02/28/2006 - Summary of Category 2 Public Meeting With Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) To Discuss Industry's Risk-Based Approach Used for Establishing the Safe Shutdown Earthquake (SSE) Ground Motion Design Response Spectrum (DRS). (6 page(s), 3/14/2006)
• ML060670117 - Risk PBA Presentation by Bob Kennedy. (26 page(s), 3/14/2006)
• ML062360157 - Draft Report, "Sensitivity of Performance Based Approaches for Determining the SSE Ground Motion for New Plant Sites." (47 page(s), 6/30/2006)
• ML062350517 - Report 1013105, "Program on Technology Innovation: Truncation of the Lognormal Distribution and Value of the Standard Deviation for Ground Motion Models in the Central & Eastern United States." (106 page(s), 2/28/2006)
• ML062350531 - Draft Report, "Guidance for Determination of Performance-Based (Risk-Informed) Site Specific Safe Shutdown Earthquake Response Spectra for Future Nuclear Plants." (70 page(s), 7/31/2006)
• ML062350456 - Draft Final Report, "Use of CAV in Determining Effects of Small Magnitude Earthquakes on Seismic Hazard Analyses." (70 page(s), 6/30/2006)
• ML062350502 - CAV Western US Data. (106 page(s), 7/20/2006)
• ML062350505 - CAV Eastern US Data. (1 page(s), 7/20/2006)
• ML060320740 - Report 1012967, "Program on Technology Innovation: Effect of Negligible Inelastic Behavior on High Frequency Response". (134 page(s), 12/31/2005)
• ML060320739 - Report 1012966, "Effect of Seismic Wave Incoherence on Foundation and Building Response." (92 page(s), 12/31/2005)
• ML071930427 - Transmittal of EPRI White Paper "Seismic Screening of Components Sensitive to High Frequency Vibratory Motions." (1 page(s), 6/28/2007)
• ML072600202 - Seismic Screening of Components Sensitive to High Frequency Vibratory Motions. (25 page(s), 6/30/2007)
• ML072190359 - Hard-Rock Coherency Functions Based on the Pinyon Flat Array Data. (29 page(s), 7/5/2007)
• ML072190355 - Transmittal of EPRI Report "Hard-Rock Coherency Functions Based on the Pinyon Flat Array Data." (1 page(s), 7/6/2007)
• ML071920259 - 07/23-24/2007 - Notice of Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (4 page(s), 7/11/2007)
• ML071940428 - Letter re: Comments on the Industry's White Paper on "Testing of Dynamic Soil Properties for Nuclear Power Plant COL Applications. (6 page(s), 7/19/2007)
• ML071940432 - White Paper - Testing of Dynamic Soil Properties for Nuclear Power Plant COL Applications. (1 page(s), 7/19/2007)
• ML072200532 - Letter for "NRC Staff Draft Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) on Seismic Issues". (7 page(s), 8/15/2007)
• ML072200566 - Enclosures for Draft Interim Staff Guidance on Seismic Issues. (11 page(s), 8/15/2007)
• ML082610682 - Ltr. C. Lui to A. Marion re: Analytical Approach to Evaluate GI-199. (2 page(s), 9/23/2008)
• ML082610304 - Ltr. A. Marion to C. Lui re: Updated Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Estimates to Evaluate GI-199. (2 page(s), 9/10/2008)
• ML082200290 - Letter Christiana Lui to Alexander Marion re: NRC's Analytical Approach to Generic Issue 199. (3 page(s), 8/7/2008)
• ML080350198 - 02/06/2008 Summary of Category 2 Public Meeting with the Public and Industry to Discuss Generic Issue 199, "Implications of Updated Seismic Hazard Estimates in Central and Eastern United States on Existing Plants". (5 page(s), 2/8/2008)
• ML080380188 - 02/06/2008 Presentation: Generic Issue 199, "Implications of Updated Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Estimates in Central and Eastern United States on Existing Plants". (10 page(s), 2/6/2008)
• ML081260215 - 05/23/2008 Notice of Forthcoming Meeting with Industry to Discuss White Paper on Guidance for Updating Accepted Existing Seismic Source Models. (7 page(s), 5/5/2008)
• ML080560598 - Summary of Thursday, February 13, 2008, Public Meeting - Seismic Site Response Analysis - Workshop on Seismic Interim Staff Guidance and High Frequency. (7 page(s), 2/27/2008)
• ML080100626 - Summary of December 20, 2007, Public Meeting - Seismic Site Response Analysis - Workshop on Seismic Interim Staff Guidance and High Frequency. (7 page(s), 1/11/2008)
• ML080980540 - Seismic Source Issues in Siting New Nuclear Power Plants in the Central and Eastern United States. (6 page(s), 3/27/2008)
• ML080450494 - NEI's Response to NRC Questions Regarding the Effects of High-Frequency Seismic Motions. (2 page(s), 1/14/2008)
• ML082750179 - 09/25-26/2008 NEI Slides - Consistent Site-Reponse/Soil-Structure Interaction Calculations Workshop on Seismic Issues. (29 page(s), 9/25/2008)
• ML080100666 - NEI Presentation: Industry Comments on Draft Interim Staff Guidance for Seismic Evaluations. (6 page(s), 12/20/2007)
• ML070230649 - (Enclosure 1) List of Attendees for December 20-21, 2006, Category 2 Public meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (1 page(s), 1/23/2007)
• ML070230579 - Summary of December 20-21, 2006, Category 2 Public meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (12 page(s), 1/23/2007)
• ML063620291 - (Enclosure 3 part 3) 12/14/2006 EPRI's Presentation Materials, "Integration of Ground Motion and SSI/Structure Analysis Tasks", for Category 2 Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (4 page(s), 12/14/2006)
• ML063620283 - (Enclosure 3 part 2) 12/14/2006 EPRI's Presentation Materials, "EPRI New Plant Seismic Program", for Category 2 Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (1 page(s), 12/14/2006)
• ML063400417 - 12/20/06 - 12/21/06 Notice of Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (4 page(s), 12/6/2006)
• ML063350094 - 12/14/2006, Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (3 page(s), 11/30/2006)
• ML063210313 - (Memo) Summary of October 24-25, 2006, Category 2 Public Meeting With Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (15 page(s), 11/17/2006)
• ML062830140 - 10/24-25/2006 Notice of Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Sitting. (5 page(s), 10/9/2006)
• ML062550388 - (Enclosure 3.) 08/29/2006 Slides from Meeting Between NEI and NRC re: New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program. (14 page(s), 8/29/2006)
• ML062550316 - (Memo) Summary of August 29, 2006, Category 2 Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (4 page(s), 9/12/2006)
• ML062230104 - 08/29/2006 - Notice of Public Meeting With Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (4 page(s), 8/10/2006)
• ML061140052 - 05/11-12/2006 Notice of Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (5 page(s), 4/25/2006)
• ML060950593 - Summary of March 24, 2006, Category 2 Public Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (7 page(s), 4/6/2006)
• ML072960792 - Enclosure 1: NRC Seismic Research Plan FY 2008-2011. (44 page(s), 1/8/2008)
• ML063610487 - 12/14/2006 Summary of Category 2 Public Meeting With Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) TO Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (6 page(s), 12/28/2006)
• ML052850100 - Addendum to MOU Between U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Electric Power Research Institute on Cooperative Nuclear Safety Research. (4 page(s), 10/1/2005)
• ML062160374 - Letter to Mr. A. Pietrangelo regarding Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1146, "A Performance-Based Approach to Define the Safe-Shutdown Earthquake Ground Motion." (3 page(s), 8/22/2006)
• ML080380199 - 02/06/2008 Presentation: GI 199, "Implications of Updated Seismic Hazard Estimates". (10 page(s), 2/6/2008)
• ML070230679 - (Enclosure 3) Dr. Abrahamson's Presentation Materials on Recent Research Results Related to the ITF at the December 20-21, 2006, Category 2 Public meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to Discuss Seismic Issues Related to Future Reactor Siting. (88 page(s), 12/21/2006)
• ML050250253 - 02/09/2005 - Notice of Meeting with Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) on Seismic Issues and Proposals for Regulatory Guide 1.165. (8 page(s), 1/25/2005)
• ML090160162 - RAIs on G1.3 "Truncation of the Lognormal Distribution and Value of the Standard Deviation for Ground Motion Models in the Central and Eastern United States". (3 page(s), 1/12/2009)
• ML090160163 - Meeting Minutes: from New Plant Seismic Issues Meeting. (9 page(s), 2/9/2005)
• ML090160164 - NRC-NEI Meeting Minutes: New Plant Seismic Issues Meeting. (1 page(s), 5/25/2005)
• ML090160165 - E-mail: Pre-registration of Attendees to the May 25 Meeting on ESP Seismic Issues. (1 page(s), 5/23/2005)
• ML090160166 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program. (66 page(s), 5/25/2005)
• ML090160167 - E-mail: ESP Working Meetings at ARES Offices, June 22-23. (5 page(s), 6/14/2005)
• ML090160168 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, by K. L. Merz. (27 page(s), 6/22/2005)
• ML090160169 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Structural Tasks Working Meetings, Task G1.2 - Lower Bound, by Greg ARES. (49 page(s), 6/23/2005)
• ML090160170 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Structural Tasks Working Meetings, Task S2.1 - Effect of Seismic Wave Incoherence on Foundation and Building Response, by Greg Hardy, et al. (72 page(s), 8/24/2005)
• ML090160171 - August 23-24, 2005 ARES ESP Mtg Agenda. (2 page(s), 8/23/2005)
• ML090160172 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Structural Tasks Working Meetings, Task S2.2- Application of EPRI TR-102470 Reduction Procedure, by K. L. Merz, ARES. (20 page(s), 8/23/2005)
• ML090160173 - Re: ESP Working Meetings at ARES Offices, June 22-23. (23 page(s), 8/19/2005)
• ML090160174 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Structural Tasks Working Meetings, Task S2.1 - Effect of Seismic Wave Incoherence on Foundation and Building Response. (9 page(s), 8/24/2005)
• ML090160175 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Summary of Task S2.2 - June Working Meeting, by Greg Hardy. (17 page(s), 8/23/2005)
• ML090160176 - Overturning Resistance Model. (3 page(s), 1/12/2009)
• ML090160177 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Structural Tasks Working Meetings, Task S2.2 - Application of EPRI TR-102470 Reduction Procedure, by K. L. Merz, ARES. (10 page(s), 8/23/2005)
• ML090160178 - NRC-NEI Meeting on Performance -Goal Based Approach, Meeting Agenda. (1 page(s), 2/28/2006)
• ML090160179 - Slides: EPRI Reviewer (Jon Stewart) Comments on the Coherency Function. (16 page(s), 1/12/2009)
• ML090160180 - Preliminary comments on EPRI Report 1012966, "Effects of Seismic Wave Incoherence on Foundation and Building Response". (4 page(s), 1/12/2009)
• ML090160181 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Structural Tasks Working Meetings, Task S2,1 - Effect of Seismic Wave Incoherence on Foundation and Building Response. (58 page(s), 5/12/2006)
• ML090160245 - Email: New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Presentation to US NRC, By EPRI/NEI. (22 page(s), 5/11/2006)
• ML090160187 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, Presentation to US NRC, By NEI/EPRI. (12 page(s), 8/29/2006)
• ML090160188 - NEI New Plant Seismic Issues Task Force Meeting with the NRC. (7 page(s), 10/24/2006)
• ML090160189 - New Plant Seismic Issues Resolution Program, High-Frequency Response Effects: Component Screening. (7 page(s), 5/31/2007)
• ML090160190 - Email: Gentleman, re: RAI's. (2 page(s), 6/1/2006)
• ML090160191 - Request for Additional Information. (40 page(s), 6/1/2006)
• ML090160192 - Site Effects on Spatial Coherency from Dense Arrays. (86 page(s), 1/12/2009)
• ML090160193 - Project Plan: Central and Eastern United States Seismic Source Characterization for Nuclear Facilities. (49 page(s), 6/30/2008)
• ML090160194 - White Paper, Testing of Dynamic Soil Properties for Nuclear Power Plant COL Applications. (11 page(s), 5/25/2007)
• ML090160195 - Effects of Abrahamson ground motion coherency functions for hard rock on response of simplified presentation of nuclear power plant structure: Summary. (26 page(s), 5/11/2007)
• ML090160186 - Program on Technology Innovation: Spatial Coherency Models for Soil-Structure Interaction. (27 page(s), 1/31/2006)
• ML090160226 - Effect of Seismic Wave Incoherence on Foundation and Building Response. (90 page(s), 12/31/2005)
• ML090160200 - EPRI Presentation on Guidance for Updating Accepted Existing Seismic Source Models, Given New Data or New Information. (9 page(s), 5/12/2008)
• ML090160201 - Guidance for Updating Accepted Existing Seismic Source Models, Given New Data or New Information. (19 page(s), 5/23/2008)