80_FR_26389 80 FR 26301 - Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.; Establishment of Atomic Safety and Licensing Board

80 FR 26301 - Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.; Establishment of Atomic Safety and Licensing Board

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Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 88 (May 7, 2015)

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FR Document2015-11039

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 88 (Thursday, May 7, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 88 (Thursday, May 7, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26301-26302]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-11039]


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[Docket No. 50-271-LA-3; ASLBP No. 15-940-03-LA-BD01]


Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear 
Operations, Inc.; Establishment of Atomic Safety and Licensing Board

    Pursuant to delegation by the Commission, see 37 FR 28,710 (Dec. 
29, 1972), and the Commission's regulations, see, e.g., 10 CFR 2.104, 
2.105, 2.300, 2.309, 2.313, 2.318, 2.321, notice is hereby given that 
an Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (Board) is being established to 
preside over the following proceeding:

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ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE, LLC AND ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, 
INC. (Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station)

    This proceeding involves an application by Entergy Nuclear Vermont 
Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. for a license 
amendment for the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, which is 
located in Vernon, Vermont. In response to a notice filed in the 
Federal Register, see 80 FR 8,355, 8,359 (Feb. 17, 2015), a hearing 
request was filed on April 20, 2015 by the State of Vermont.
    The Board is comprised of the following administrative judges:
    William J. Froehlich, Chairman, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board 
Panel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
    Dr. Michael F. Kennedy, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, 
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
    Dr. Richard E. Wardwell, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, 
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
    All correspondence, documents, and other materials shall be filed 
in accordance with the NRC E-Filing rule. See 10 CFR 2.302.

Rockville, Maryland,
    Dated: May 1, 2015.
E. Roy Hawkens,
Chief Administrative Judge, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel.
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                                                  Center for Brains, Minds and Machines:                  (GEIS), regarding the renewal of                      noticed by the Environmental Protection
                                                  the Science and the Technology of                       FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating                         Agency on March 21, 2014 (79 FR
                                                  Intelligence’’, and to provide advise and               Company’s (FENOC) operating license                   15741). The public comment period on
                                                  recommendations concerning further                      NPF–3 for an additional 20 years of                   draft Supplement 52 to the GEIS ended
                                                  NSF support for the Center.                             operation for Davis-Besse Nuclear                     on April 21, 2014, and the comments
                                                    Agenda: MIT Site Visit                                Power Station, Unit 1 (Davis-Besse).                  received are addressed in final
                                                                                                          DATES: The final Supplement 52 to the                 Supplement 52 to the GEIS. Final
                                                  Monday, June 1, 2015
                                                                                                          GEIS is available as of May 7, 2015.                  Supplement 52 to the GEIS is available
                                                    6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: Closed                        ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID                  as indicated in the ADDRESSES section of
                                                    Site Team and NSF Staff meets to                      NRC–2010–0298 when contacting the                     this document, and is available for
                                                  discuss Site Visit materials, review                    NRC about the availability of                         public inspection at the Toledo-Lucas
                                                  process and charge                                      information regarding this document.                  County Public Library, 325 Michigan
                                                  Tuesday, June 2, 2015                                   You may obtain publicly-available                     Street, Toledo, Ohio 43604; and at the
                                                                                                          information related to this document                  Ida Rupp Public Library, 310 Madison
                                                    8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Open                                                                                Street, Port Clinton, Ohio 43452.
                                                                                                          using any of the following methods:
                                                    Presentations by Awardee Institution,                    • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
                                                  faculty staff and students, to Site Team                                                                      II. Discussion
                                                                                                          http://www.regulations.gov and search
                                                  and NSF Staff; Discussions, question                    for Docket ID NRC–2010–0298. Address                     As discussed in Section 9.4 of the
                                                  and answer sessions                                     questions about NRC dockets to Carol                  final Supplement 52 to the GEIS, the
                                                    1:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.: Closed                                                                                 NRC determined that the adverse
                                                                                                          Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;
                                                    Draft report on education and                                                                               environmental impacts of license
                                                                                                          email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For
                                                  research activities                                                                                           renewal for Davis-Besse are not so great
                                                                                                          technical questions, contact the
                                                  Wednesday, June 3, 2015                                 individual listed in the FOR FURTHER                  that preserving the option of license
                                                                                                          INFORMATION CONTACT section of this                   renewal for energy-planning
                                                     8:30 a.m.–Noon: Open
                                                                                                          document.                                             decisionmakers would be unreasonable.
                                                     Response presentations by Site Team
                                                                                                             • NRC’s Agencywide Documents                       This recommendation is based on: (1)
                                                  and NSF Staff Awardee Institution
                                                                                                          Access and Management System                          The analysis and findings in the GEIS;
                                                  faculty staff; Discussions, question and
                                                                                                          (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-                     (2) information provided in the
                                                  answer sessions
                                                                                                          available documents online in the                     environmental report and other
                                                     Noon to 3:00 p.m.: Closed
                                                                                                          ADAMS Public Documents collection at                  documents submitted by FENOC; (3)
                                                     Complete written site visit report with
                                                                                                          http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/                        consultation with Federal, State, local,
                                                  preliminary recommendations.
                                                                                                          adams.html. To begin the search, select               and Tribal agencies; (4) the NRC staff’s
                                                     Reason For Closing: The proposals
                                                                                                          ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then                   independent environmental review; and
                                                  being reviewed include information of a
                                                                                                          select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS                        (5) consideration of public comments
                                                  proprietary or confidential nature,
                                                                                                          Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,                    received during the scoping process and
                                                  including technical information;
                                                                                                          please contact the NRC’s Public                       on the Draft Supplemental
                                                  financial data, such as salaries; and
                                                                                                          Document Room (PDR) reference staff at                Environmental Impact Statement.
                                                  personal information concerning
                                                                                                          1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by                     Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day
                                                  individuals associated with the
                                                                                                          email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The final              of April 2015.
                                                  proposals. These matters are exempt
                                                                                                          Supplement 52 to the GEIS is in                         For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                  under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the
                                                                                                          ADAMS under Accession No.                             Brian D. Wittick,
                                                  Government in the Sunshine Act.
                                                                                                          ML15112A098 for Volume 1 and
                                                    Dated: May 1, 2015.                                                                                         Chief, Projects Branch 2, Division of License
                                                                                                          Accession No. ML15113A187 for                         Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor
                                                  Suzanne Plimpton,                                       Volume 2.                                             Regulation.
                                                  Acting, Committee Management Officer.                      • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and                   [FR Doc. 2015–10942 Filed 5–6–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–10992 Filed 5–6–15; 8:45 am]              purchase copies of public documents at
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                                                  BILLING CODE 7555–01–P                                  the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One
                                                                                                          White Flint North, 11555 Rockville
                                                                                                          Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.                      NUCLEAR REGULATORY
                                                  NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      COMMISSION
                                                  COMMISSION                                              Elaine Keegan, Office of Nuclear Reactor
                                                                                                          Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
                                                  [Docket No. 50–346; NRC–2010–0298]                                                                            [Docket No. 50–271–LA–3; ASLBP No. 15–
                                                                                                          Commission, Washington, DC 20555–                     940–03–LA–BD01]
                                                                                                          0001; telephone: 1–800–368–5692, ext.
                                                  FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating
                                                                                                          8517; email: Elaine.Keegan@nrc.gov.                   Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC
                                                  Company; Davis-Besse Nuclear Power
                                                  Station, Unit 1                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.;
                                                                                                                                                                Establishment of Atomic Safety and
                                                  AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory                             I. Background
                                                                                                                                                                Licensing Board
                                                  Commission.                                                In accordance with § 51.118 of Title
                                                  ACTION: Supplemental environmental                      10 of the Code of Federal Regulations,                  Pursuant to delegation by the
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                                                  impact statement; issuance.                             the NRC is making available final                     Commission, see 37 FR 28,710 (Dec. 29,
                                                                                                          Supplement 52 to the GEIS regarding                   1972), and the Commission’s
                                                  SUMMARY:  The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory                   the renewal of FENOC operating license                regulations, see, e.g., 10 CFR 2.104,
                                                  Commission (NRC) is issuing a final                     NPF–3 for an additional 20 years of                   2.105, 2.300, 2.309, 2.313, 2.318, 2.321,
                                                  plant-specific supplement, Supplement                   operation for Davis-Besse. Draft                      notice is hereby given that an Atomic
                                                  52, to NUREG–1437, ‘‘Generic                            Supplement 52 to the GEIS was noticed                 Safety and Licensing Board (Board) is
                                                  Environmental Impact Statement for                      by the NRC in the Federal Register on                 being established to preside over the
                                                  License Renewal of Nuclear Plants’’                     March 7, 2014 (79 FR 13079), and                      following proceeding:


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                                                  ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT                                            of the issuance of Combined License                       and the Commission’s regulations have
                                                  YANKEE, LLC AND ENTERGY                                            (COL), NPF–95 to DTE Electric                             been met. The NRC finds that any
                                                  NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.                                           Company (DTE, formerly Detroit Edison                     required notifications to other agencies
                                                  (Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power                                      Company) and Record of Decision.                          or bodies have been duly made and that
                                                  Station)                                                           ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID                      there is reasonable assurance that the
                                                    This proceeding involves an                                      NRC–2008–0566 when contacting the                         facility will be constructed and will
                                                  application by Entergy Nuclear Vermont                             NRC about the availability of                             operate in conformity with the license,
                                                  Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear                                    information regarding this document.                      as amended, the provisions of the Act,
                                                  Operations, Inc. for a license                                     You may access publicly-available                         and the Commission’s regulations.
                                                  amendment for the Vermont Yankee                                   information related to this document                      Furthermore, the NRC finds that the
                                                  Nuclear Power Station, which is located                            using any of the following methods:                       licensee is technically and financially
                                                  in Vernon, Vermont. In response to a                                  • NRC’s Agencywide Documents                           qualified to engage in the activities
                                                  notice filed in the Federal Register, see                          Access and Management System                              authorized, and that issuance of the
                                                  80 FR 8,355, 8,359 (Feb. 17, 2015), a                              (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-                         license will not be inimical to the
                                                  hearing request was filed on April 20,                             available documents online in the                         common defense and security or to the
                                                  2015 by the State of Vermont.                                      ADAMS Public Documents collection at                      health and safety of the public. Finally,
                                                    The Board is comprised of the                                    http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/                            the NRC finds that the findings required
                                                  following administrative judges:                                   adams.html. To begin the search, select                   by subpart A of 10 CFR part 51 have
                                                    William J. Froehlich, Chairman,                                  ‘‘ADAMS Public Douments’’ and then                        been made.
                                                  Atomic Safety and Licensing Board                                  select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS
                                                                                                                     Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,                           Accordingly, the COL was issued on
                                                  Panel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
                                                                                                                     please contact the NRC’s Public                           May 1, 2015, and is effective
                                                  Commission, Washington, DC 20555–
                                                                                                                     Document Room (PDR) reference staff at                    immediately.
                                                  0001.
                                                    Dr. Michael F. Kennedy, Atomic                                   1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by                       II. Further Information
                                                  Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S.                             email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The
                                                  Nuclear Regulatory Commission,                                     ADAMS accession number for each                             The NRC has prepared a Final Safety
                                                  Washington, DC 20555–0001.                                         document referenced in this document                      Evaluation Report (FSER) and Final
                                                    Dr. Richard E. Wardwell, Atomic                                  (if that document is available in                         Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)
                                                  Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S.                             ADAMS) is provided at the end of this                     that document the information reviewed
                                                  Nuclear Regulatory Commission,                                     document.                                                 and NRC’s conclusion. The Commission
                                                  Washington, DC 20555–0001.                                            • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and                       has also issued its Memorandum and
                                                    All correspondence, documents, and                               purchase copies of public documents at                    Order documenting its final decision on
                                                  other materials shall be filed in                                  the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One                           the uncontested hearing held on
                                                  accordance with the NRC E-Filing rule.                             White Flint North, 11555 Rockville                        February 4, 2015, which serves as the
                                                  See 10 CFR 2.302.                                                  Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.                          Record of Decision ROD in this
                                                  Rockville, Maryland,                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                          proceeding. The NRC also prepared a
                                                    Dated: May 1, 2015.                                              Adrian Muñiz, Office of New Reactors,                    document summarizing the ROD to
                                                  E. Roy Hawkens,                                                    U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,                       accompany its action on the COL
                                                  Chief Administrative Judge, Atomic Safety                          Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone:                     application that incorporates by
                                                  and Licensing Board Panel.                                         301–415–4093, email: Adrian.Muniz@                        reference materials contained in the
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–11039 Filed 5–6–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                     nrc.gov regarding safety matters; or                      FEIS. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390
                                                                                                                     Mallecia Sutton, at 301–415–0673,                         of the NRC’s ‘‘Rules of Practice,’’ details
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                                                                                                                     email: Mallecia.Sutton@nrc.gov                            with respect to this action, including the
                                                                                                                     regarding environmental matters.                          FSER FEIS, Summary ROD, and
                                                  NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                accompanying documentation included
                                                  COMMISSION                                                         I. Introduction                                           in the combined license package, as
                                                  [Docket No. 52–033; NRC–2008–0566]                                                                                           well as the Commission’s hearing
                                                                                                                        Under section 2.106 of Title 10 of the
                                                                                                                                                                               decision and ROD, are available online
                                                                                                                     Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR),
                                                  DTE Electric Company; Fermi 3                                                                                                in the ADAMS Public Documents
                                                                                                                     the NRC is providing notice of the
                                                                                                                     issuance of COL NPF–95 to DTE and,                        collection at http://www.nrc.gov/
                                                  AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory                                                                                                  reading-rm/adams.html. From this site,
                                                  Commission.                                                        under 10 CFR 51.102(c), the Record of
                                                                                                                     Decision (ROD). With respect to the                       persons can access the NRC’s ADAMS,
                                                  ACTION: Combined license and record of                                                                                       which provides text and image files of
                                                  decision; issuance.                                                application for the COL filed by DTE,
                                                                                                                     the NRC finds that the applicable                         NRC’s public documents.
                                                  SUMMARY:The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory                                standards and requirements of the                           The ADAMS accession numbers for
                                                  Commission (NRC) is providing notice                               Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended,                    the documents related to this notice are:

                                                  ML14296A540 ..............................................................    ‘‘Final Safety Evaluation Report for Combined Licenses for Enrico Fermi Unit 3’’.
                                                  ML12307A172, ML12307A176, ML12307A177, and                                    NUREG–2105, ‘‘Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Combined License for
                                                   ML12347A202.                                                                    Enrico Fermi Unit 3’’.
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                                                  ML14308A337 ..............................................................    DTE COL Application—Revision 8 of the application.
                                                  ML15120A040 ..............................................................    Commission’s Memorandum and Order on the uncontested hearing (Record of Decision).
                                                  ML15120A221 ..............................................................    Summary of the Record of Decision.
                                                  ML15084A160 ..............................................................    Combined License No. NPF–95.




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