80_FR_68792 80 FR 68578 - AmerenUE Combined License Application for Callaway Plant, Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant

80 FR 68578 - AmerenUE Combined License Application for Callaway Plant, Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant

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Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 214 (November 5, 2015)

Page Range68578-68579
FR Document2015-28258

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is withdrawing an application for a combined license (COL) for the Callaway Plant, Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant in Callaway County, Missouri. The COL application is being withdrawn at the request of the applicant, AmerenUE (Ameren).

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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. 52-037; NRC-2008-0556]


AmerenUE Combined License Application for Callaway Plant, Unit 2 
Nuclear Power Plant

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Application for combined license; withdrawal.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is withdrawing an 
application for a combined license (COL) for the Callaway Plant, Unit 2 
Nuclear Power Plant in Callaway County, Missouri. The COL application 
is being withdrawn at the request of the applicant, AmerenUE (Ameren).

DATES: The effective date of the withdrawal of Ameren's combined 
license application for Callaway Plant, Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant is 
November 5, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2008-0556 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-2008-0556. 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.
     NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System 
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the 
ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and 
then

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select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, 
please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 
1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by email to [email protected]. The 
ADAMS accession number for each document referenced (if that document 
is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that a document is 
referenced.
     NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public 
documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Prosanta Chowdhury, Office of New 
Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC 20555-0001; 
telephone: 301-415-1647, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By letter dated July 24, 2008, as 
supplemented by letters dated September 24, 2008, and November 14, 
2008, AmerenUE (Ameren) submitted an application to the NRC for a COL 
for a single unit of the U.S. Evolutionary Power Reactor (U.S. EPR) in 
accordance with the requirements contained in part 52 of title 10 of 
the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), ``Licenses, Certifications, 
and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants.'' This reactor would be 
identified as Callaway Plant, Unit 2 and located at the current 
Callaway County, Missouri site of Callaway Power Plant (NRC License No. 
NPF-30).
    On December 18, 2008, a notice was published in the Federal 
Register (73 FR 77078) announcing the acceptance of the Callaway Plant, 
Unit 2 COL application for docketing in accordance with 10 CFR part 2, 
``Agency Rules of Practice and Procedure,'' and 10 CFR part 52. The NRC 
docket number established for this application is 52-037.
    By letter dated June 23, 2009, Ameren requested that the NRC staff 
suspend all activities relating to the COL application (ADAMS Accession 
No. ML091750988). By letter dated June 29, 2009, the NRC granted the 
suspension of the COL application (ADAMS Accession No. ML091750665). By 
letter dated August 12, 2015, Ameren requested that the Callaway Plant, 
Unit 2 COL application be withdrawn (ADAMS Accession No. ML15265A524). 
Pursuant to the requirements in 10 CFR part 2, the Commission grants 
Ameren its request to withdraw the Callaway Plant, Unit 2 COL 
application.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day of October 2015.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Francis M. Akstulewicz,
Director, Division of New Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactors.
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                                                  granting or denying access) is governed                       minimize any unnecessary delays in                    processing and resolving requests under
                                                  by 10 CFR 2.311.3                                             identifying those petitioners who have                these procedures.
                                                    I. The Commission expects that the                          standing and who have propounded                        It is ordered.
                                                  NRC staff and presiding officers (and                         contentions meeting the specificity and                 Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 30th day
                                                  any other reviewing officers) will                            basis requirements in 10 CFR part 2.                  of October, 2015.
                                                  consider and resolve requests for access                      Attachment 1 to this Order summarizes                   For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                  to SUNSI, and motions for protective                          the general target schedule for                       Annette L. Vietti-Cook,
                                                  orders, in a timely fashion in order to                                                                             Secretary of the Commission.

                                                   ATTACHMENT 1—GENERAL TARGET SCHEDULE FOR PROCESSING AND RESOLVING REQUESTS FOR ACCESS TO SENSITIVE
                                                                      UNCLASSIFIED NON-SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION IN THIS PROCEEDING
                                                           Day                                                                                Event/Activity

                                                  0 ........................   Publication of FEDERAL REGISTER notice of hearing and opportunity to petition for leave to intervene, including order with in-
                                                                                  structions for access requests.
                                                  10 ......................    Deadline for submitting requests for access to Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information (SUNSI) with information:
                                                                                  Supporting the standing of a potential party identified by name and address; describing the need for the information in order
                                                                                  for the potential party to participate meaningfully in an adjudicatory proceeding.
                                                  60 ......................    Deadline for submitting petition for intervention containing: (i) Demonstration of standing; and (ii) all contentions whose formu-
                                                                                  lation does not require access to SUNSI (+25 Answers to petition for intervention; +7 petitioner/requestor reply).
                                                  20 ......................    U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff informs the requester of the staff’s determination whether the request for
                                                                                  access provides a reasonable basis to believe standing can be established and shows need for SUNSI. (NRC staff also in-
                                                                                  forms any party to the proceeding whose interest independent of the proceeding would be harmed by the release of the in-
                                                                                  formation.) If NRC staff makes the finding of need for SUNSI and likelihood of standing, NRC staff begins document proc-
                                                                                  essing (preparation of redactions or review of redacted documents).
                                                  25 ......................    If NRC staff finds no ‘‘need’’ or no likelihood of standing, the deadline for petitioner/requester to file a motion seeking a ruling
                                                                                  to reverse the NRC staff’s denial of access; NRC staff files copy of access determination with the presiding officer (or Chief
                                                                                  Administrative Judge or other designated officer, as appropriate). If NRC staff finds ‘‘need’’ for SUNSI, the deadline for any
                                                                                  party to the proceeding whose interest independent of the proceeding would be harmed by the release of the information to
                                                                                  file a motion seeking a ruling to reverse the NRC staff’s grant of access.
                                                  30 ......................    Deadline for NRC staff reply to motions to reverse NRC staff determination(s).
                                                  40 ......................    (Receipt +30) If NRC staff finds standing and need for SUNSI, deadline for NRC staff to complete information processing and
                                                                                  file motion for Protective Order and draft Non-Disclosure Affidavit. Deadline for applicant/licensee to file Non-Disclosure
                                                                                  Agreement for SUNSI.
                                                  A .......................    If access granted: Issuance of presiding officer or other designated officer decision on motion for protective order for access
                                                                                  to sensitive information (including schedule for providing access and submission of contentions) or decision reversing a
                                                                                  final adverse determination by the NRC staff.
                                                  A + 3 .................      Deadline for filing executed Non-Disclosure Affidavits. Access provided to SUNSI consistent with decision issuing the protec-
                                                                                  tive order.
                                                  A + 28 ...............       Deadline for submission of contentions whose development depends upon access to SUNSI. However, if more than 25 days
                                                                                  remain between the petitioner’s receipt of (or access to) the information and the deadline for filing all other contentions (as
                                                                                  established in the notice of hearing or opportunity for hearing), the petitioner may file its SUNSI contentions by that later
                                                                                  deadline.
                                                  A + 53 ...............       (Contention receipt +25) Answers to contentions whose development depends upon access to SUNSI.
                                                  A + 60 ...............       (Answer receipt +7) Petitioner/Intervenor reply to answers.
                                                  >A + 60 .............        Decision on contention admission.



                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–28290 Filed 11–4–15; 8:45 am]                   application for a combined license                       • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
                                                  BILLING CODE 7590–01–P                                        (COL) for the Callaway Plant, Unit 2                  http://www.regulations.gov and search
                                                                                                                Nuclear Power Plant in Callaway                       for Docket ID NRC–2008–0556. Address
                                                                                                                County, Missouri. The COL application                 questions about NRC dockets to Carol
                                                  NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                            is being withdrawn at the request of the              Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;
                                                  COMMISSION                                                    applicant, AmerenUE (Ameren).                         email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For
                                                  [Docket No. 52–037; NRC–2008–0556]                            DATES: The effective date of the                      technical questions, contact the
                                                                                                                withdrawal of Ameren’s combined                       individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
                                                  AmerenUE Combined License                                     license application for Callaway Plant,               INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
                                                  Application for Callaway Plant, Unit 2                        Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant is November                document.
                                                  Nuclear Power Plant                                           5, 2015.                                                 • NRC’s Agencywide Documents
                                                  AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory                                   ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID                  Access and Management System
                                                  Commission.                                                   NRC–2008–0556 when contacting the                     (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-
                                                  ACTION: Application for combined                              NRC about the availability of                         available documents online in the
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                                                  license; withdrawal.                                          information regarding this document.                  ADAMS Public Documents collection at
                                                                                                                You may obtain publicly-available                     http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/
                                                  SUMMARY:The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory                           information related to this document                  adams.html. To begin the search, select
                                                  Commission (NRC) is withdrawing an                            using any of the following methods:                   ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then
                                                    3 Requesters should note that the filing                    staff determinations (because they must be served     applicable), but not to the initial SUNSI request
                                                  requirements of the NRC’s E-Filing Rule (72 FR                on a presiding officer or the Commission, as          submitted to the NRC staff under these procedures.
                                                  49139; August 28, 2007) apply to appeals of NRC



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                                                  select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS                            For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.              Program Manager, at 301–287–0739, by
                                                  Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,                      Francis M. Akstulewicz,                               videophone at 240–428–3217, or by
                                                  please contact the NRC’s Public                         Director, Division of New Reactor Licensing,          email at Kimberly.Meyer-
                                                  Document Room (PDR) reference staff at                  Office of New Reactors.                               Chambers@nrc.gov. Determinations on
                                                  1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by                     [FR Doc. 2015–28258 Filed 11–4–15; 8:45 am]           requests for reasonable accommodation
                                                  email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The                      BILLING CODE 7590–01–P                                will be made on a case-by-case basis.
                                                  ADAMS accession number for each                                                                               *     *     *     *    *
                                                  document referenced (if that document                                                                            Members of the public may request to
                                                  is available in ADAMS) is provided the                  NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                    receive this information electronically.
                                                  first time that a document is referenced.               COMMISSION                                            If you would like to be added to the
                                                     • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and                     [NRC–2015–0001]                                       distribution, please contact the Nuclear
                                                  purchase copies of public documents at                                                                        Regulatory Commission, Office of the
                                                  the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One                         Sunshine Act Meetings                                 Secretary, Washington, DC 20555 (301–
                                                  White Flint North, 11555 Rockville                                                                            415–1969), or email
                                                  Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.                        TIME AND DATE:      Week of November 2,               Brenda.Akstulewicz@nrc.gov or
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          2015.                                                 Patricia.Jimenez@nrc.gov.
                                                  Prosanta Chowdhury, Office of New                       PLACE:Commissioners’ Conference                         Dated: November 2, 2015.
                                                  Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory                       Room, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville,                Denise McGovern,
                                                  Commission, Washington DC 20555–                        Maryland.
                                                                                                                                                                Policy Coordinator, Office of the Secretary.
                                                  0001; telephone: 301–415–1647, email:                   STATUS: Public.
                                                                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2015–28297 Filed 11–3–15; 11:15 am]
                                                  Prosanta.Chowdhury@nrc.gov.                             MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:                             BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By letter                    Week of November 9, 2015—Tentative
                                                  dated July 24, 2008, as supplemented by
                                                  letters dated September 24, 2008, and                   Monday, November 9, 2015                              NUCLEAR REGULATORY
                                                  November 14, 2008, AmerenUE                             2:45 p.m. Affirmation Session (Public                 COMMISSION
                                                  (Ameren) submitted an application to                          Meeting) (Tentative)                            [Docket Nos. 50–0327 and 50–0328; NRC–
                                                  the NRC for a COL for a single unit of                     a. Pacific Gas and Electric Company                2014–0045]
                                                  the U.S. Evolutionary Power Reactor                           (Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power
                                                  (U.S. EPR) in accordance with the                             Plant), Friends of the Earth’s                  Tennessee Valley Authority, Sequoyah
                                                  requirements contained in part 52 of                          Appeal of LBP–15–6 (Tentative)                  Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2
                                                  title 10 of the Code of Federal                            b. Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
                                                  Regulations (10 CFR), ‘‘Licenses,                             (Palisades Nuclear Plant)—Appeal                AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory
                                                  Certifications, and Approvals for                             of LBP–15–17 (Tentative)                        Commission.
                                                  Nuclear Power Plants.’’ This reactor                       c. Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.                ACTION: License amendment application;
                                                  would be identified as Callaway Plant,                        (Palisades Nuclear Plant)—Appeal                withdrawal by applicant.
                                                  Unit 2 and located at the current                             of LBP–15–20 (Tentative)                        SUMMARY:   The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
                                                  Callaway County, Missouri site of                          d. Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.                Commission (NRC) has granted the
                                                  Callaway Power Plant (NRC License No.                         (Indian Point Nuclear Generating                request of Tennessee Valley Authority
                                                  NPF–30).                                                      Units 2 and 3)—Petition for                     (the licensee) to withdraw its
                                                     On December 18, 2008, a notice was                         Interlocutory Review of Atomic                  application dated October 2, 2013, for a
                                                  published in the Federal Register (73                         Safety and Licensing Board’s July               proposed amendment to DPR–77 and
                                                  FR 77078) announcing the acceptance of                        20, 2015 Order (Denying New York                DPR–79. The proposed amendment
                                                  the Callaway Plant, Unit 2 COL                                Motion to Withdraw Proprietary                  would have revised Units 1 and 2
                                                  application for docketing in accordance                       Designation) (Tentative)                        Technical Specification (TS) 3.7.5,
                                                  with 10 CFR part 2, ‘‘Agency Rules of                   CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:                  ‘‘Ultimate Heat Sink.’’
                                                  Practice and Procedure,’’ and 10 CFR                    The schedule for Commission meetings                  ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID
                                                  part 52. The NRC docket number                          is subject to change on short notice. For             NRC–2014–0045 when contacting the
                                                  established for this application is 52–                 more information or to verify the status              NRC about the availability of
                                                  037.                                                    of meetings, contact Denise McGovern                  information regarding this document.
                                                     By letter dated June 23, 2009, Ameren                at 301–415–0681 or via email at                       You may obtain publicly-available
                                                  requested that the NRC staff suspend all                Denise.McGovern@nrc.gov.                              information related to this document
                                                  activities relating to the COL application              *       *    *     *     *                            using any of the following methods:
                                                  (ADAMS Accession No. ML091750988).                         The NRC Commission Meeting                            • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
                                                  By letter dated June 29, 2009, the NRC                  Schedule can be found on the Internet                 http://www.regulations.gov and search
                                                  granted the suspension of the COL                       at:http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/                 for Docket ID NRC–2014–0045. Address
                                                  application (ADAMS Accession No.                        public-meetings/schedule.html.                        questions about NRC dockets to Carol
                                                  ML091750665). By letter dated August                    *       *    *     *     *                            Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;
                                                  12, 2015, Ameren requested that the                        The NRC provides reasonable                        email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For
                                                  Callaway Plant, Unit 2 COL application                  accommodation to individuals with                     technical questions, contact the
                                                  be withdrawn (ADAMS Accession No.                       disabilities where appropriate. If you                individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
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                                                  ML15265A524). Pursuant to the                           need a reasonable accommodation to                    INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
                                                  requirements in 10 CFR part 2, the                      participate in these public meetings, or              document.
                                                  Commission grants Ameren its request                    need this meeting notice or the                          • NRC’s Agencywide Documents
                                                  to withdraw the Callaway Plant, Unit 2                  transcript or other information from the              Access and Management System
                                                  COL application.                                        public meetings in another format (e.g.               (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-
                                                    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day           braille, large print), please notify                  available documents online in the
                                                  of October 2015.                                        Kimberly Meyer, NRC Disability                        ADAMS Public Documents collection at


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Document Created: 2015-12-14 15:03:30
Document Modified: 2015-12-14 15:03:30
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionApplication for combined license; withdrawal.
DatesThe effective date of the withdrawal of Ameren's combined license application for Callaway Plant, Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant is November 5, 2015.
ContactProsanta Chowdhury, Office of New Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-1647, email: [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 68578 

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