Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of the Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2. Docket Nos. 50-315 and 50-316, Indiana Michigan Power Company

摘要

This safety evaluation report (SER) documents the technical review of the Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant (CNP), Units 1 and 2, license renewal application (LRA) by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff (the staff). By letter dated October 31, 2003, Indiana Michigan Power Company (the applicant) submitted the LRA for CNP in accordance with Title 10, Part 54, Requirements for Renewal of Operating Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants, of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR Part 54 or the Rule). The applicant is requesting renewal of the operating license for CNP Unit 1 (License No. DRP-58) and CNP Unit 2 (License No. DRP-74) for a period of 20 years beyond the current license expirations of midnight, October 25, 2014 and December 23, 2017, respectively. The CNP is located along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan in Lake Charter Township, Berrien County, Michigan; approximately 11 miles south southwest of Benton Harbor, Michigan.