Operation of Three Mile Island Nuclear Station,Unit 2. Metropolitan Edison Company,Jersey Central Power and Light Company,Pennsylvania Electric Company. Docket No. 50-320.

摘要

A safety evaluation of Metropolitan Edison Company's application for a license to operate its Three Mile Island Nuclear Station,Unit 2 (Docket No. 50-320),located in Dauphin County,Pennsylvania,has been prepared by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. It consists of a technical review and staff evaluation of applicant information on: (1) population density,land use,and physical characteristics of the site area; (2) design,fabrication,construction,testing criteria,and performance characteristics of plant structures,systems,and components important to safety; (3) expected response of the facility to anticipated operating transients,and to postulated design basis accidents; (4) applicant engineering and construction organization,and plans for the conduct of plant operations;and (5) design criteria for a system to control the plant's radiological effluents. The staff has concluded that the plant can be operated by the Metropolitan Edison Company without endangering the health and safety of the public provided that the outstanding matters discussed in the report are favorably resolved.