80 FR 45563 - Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.; Indian Point Nuclear Generating, Unit No. 3

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 146 (July 30, 2015)

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the request of Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., to withdraw its application dated August 14, 2012, for a proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. DPR-64 for Indian Point Nuclear Generating, Unit No. 3. The proposed change would have changed the licensing basis for the emergency diesel generator fuel oil storage tank requirements, revised Technical Specification (TS) 3.8.3, ``Diesel Fuel Oil, and Starting Air,'' and relocated the specific numerical values for fuel oil storage requirements from the TSs to the TS Bases in accordance with Technical Specification Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-501, Revision 1, ``Relocate Stored Fuel Oil and Lube Oil Volume Values to Licensee Control.''

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[FR Doc No: 2015-18730]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. 50-286; NRC-2012-0236]


Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.; Indian Point Nuclear 
Generating, Unit No. 3

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal by applicant.

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SUMMARY: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the 
request of Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., to withdraw its 
application dated August 14, 2012, for a proposed amendment to Facility 
Operating License No. DPR-64 for Indian Point Nuclear Generating, Unit 
No. 3. The proposed change would have changed the licensing basis for 
the emergency diesel generator fuel oil storage tank requirements, 
revised Technical Specification (TS) 3.8.3, ``Diesel Fuel Oil, and 
Starting Air,'' and relocated the specific numerical values for fuel 
oil storage requirements from the TSs to the TS Bases in accordance 
with Technical Specification Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-501, 
Revision 1, ``Relocate Stored Fuel Oil and Lube Oil Volume Values to 
Licensee Control.''

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2012-0236 when contacting the 
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You 
may obtain publicly-available information related to this document 
using any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2012-0236. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact 
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this document.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Douglas V. Pickett, Office of Nuclear 
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-1364, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NRC has granted the request of Entergy 
Nuclear Operations, Inc. (the licensee), to withdraw its application 
dated August 14, 2012 (ADAMS Accession No. ML12234A250), for a proposed 
amendment to Facility Operating License No. DPR-64 for Indian Point 
Nuclear Generating, Unit No. 3, located in Westchester County, New 
York.
    The proposed change would have changed the licensing basis for the 
emergency diesel generator fuel oil storage tank requirements, revised 
TS 3.8.3, ``Diesel Fuel Oil, and Starting Air,'' and relocated the 
specific numerical values for fuel oil storage requirements from the 
TSs to the TS Bases in accordance with TSTF-501, Revision 1, ``Relocate 
Stored Fuel Oil and Lube Oil Volume Values to Licensee Control'' (ADAMS 
Accession No. ML090510686).
    A Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility 
Operating License, Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration 
Determination, and Opportunity for a Hearing was published in the 
Federal Register on October 16, 2012 (77 FR 63350). The licensee's 
application dated August 14, 2012, was supplemented by letters dated 
April 15, 2013, July 23, 2013, and April 14, 2014 (ADAMS Accession Nos. 
ML13116A010, ML13211A167, and ML14112A477, respectively). The licensee 
withdrew the application by letter dated June 25, 2015 (ADAMS Accession 
No. ML15187A072).

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 22nd day of July 2015.
    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Douglas V. Pickett,
Senior Project Manager, Plant Licensing Branch I-1, Division of 
Operating Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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