Requests for Additional Information Regarding the Combined License Application for Shearon Harris Nuclear Site, Units 2 and 3

This page provides access to requests for additional information (RAIs) that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued in connection with its review of the application that Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc. (PEC) submitted to obtain a combined license (COL) for Shearon Harris Nuclear Site, Units 2 & 3. The purpose of these RAIs is to obtain all of the information that the NRC staff deems necessary to resolve any safety or environmental issues that are not adequately addressed in the application. Consequently, the applicant's responses to RAIs become supplements to the initial application. For details, see the following categories of RAIs on this page:

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Safety RAIs

For all safety-related RAIs and the applicant's related responses, please refer to the eRAI Safety Report. Note that some RAIs and related responses may not be publicly available because they contain sensitive information.

In addition to the RAI responses contained in the eRAI Safety Report mentioned above, PEC has endorsed RAI responses provided by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for the Bellefonte Units 3 and 4 COL application. The endorsement of the TVA responses is related to RAIs for the portion of the Shearon Harris Units 2 and 3 application that are common to the Bellefonte Units 3 and 4 application. This information is referred to as "standard content." The proposed standard content information is provided in a TVA letter dated October 24, 2008. The endorsement of the Bellefonte standard content RAIs for Shearon Harris Units 2 and 3 COL can be found in a letter dated December 15, 2008.

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Environmental RAIs

The following table provides access to environmental RAIs and the applicant's subsequent responses.

RAI Date RAI Letter No. and Subject Applicant Response
11/13/08 RAI Regarding the environmental review of the combined license application for Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Units 2 and 3 09/22/10
09/14/09
09/14/09
08/19/09
07/29/09
07/06/09
06/05/09
05/15/09
04/28/09
04/28/09
02/13/09
02/12/09
02/12/09
10/30/09 Supplemental RAI regarding the environmental review of the combined license application for Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Units 2 and 3 12/03/09
06/14/10 Supplemental Request for Additional Information Concerning Analysis of Emissions to Support General Conformity for the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Units 2 and 3, Combined Licenses Application 07/14/10
08/20/10 Supplemental RAI concerning hydrology calculations in support of a tritium analysis for the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Units 2 and 3, combined license application 09/15/10
01/13/11 Request for Additional Information for the Environmental Review of the Combined License Application for the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Units 2 and 3 09/29/11
09/29/11
03/31/11
02/11/11

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