81 FR 22128 - Entergy Operations, Inc.; Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 72 (April 14, 2016)

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received an application for the renewal of operating license NPF-38, which authorizes Entergy Operations, Inc. (the applicant) to operate the Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3 (Waterford 3). The renewed license would authorize the applicant to operate Waterford 3 for an additional 20-year period beyond the period specified in the current license. The current operating license for Waterford 3 expires at midnight on December 18, 2024.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 72 (Thursday, April 14, 2016)]
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[Pages 22128-22129]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08660]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. 50-382; NRC-2016-0078]


Entergy Operations, Inc.; Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 
3

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: License renewal application; receipt.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received an 
application for the renewal of operating license NPF-38, which 
authorizes Entergy Operations, Inc. (the applicant) to operate the 
Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3 (Waterford 3). The renewed 
license would authorize the applicant to operate Waterford 3 for an 
additional 20-year period beyond the period specified in the current 
license. The current operating license for Waterford 3 expires at 
midnight on December 18, 2024.

DATES: The license renewal application referenced in this document is 
available on April 14, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2016-0078 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-2016-0078. 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

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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 Document collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and 
then 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 
license renewal application is available in ADAMS under Accession No. 
ML16088A324.
     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: Phyllis Clark, Office of Nuclear 
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6447; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    The NRC has received an application from Entergy Operations, Inc., 
dated March 23, 2016, filed pursuant to Section 103 of the Atomic 
Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and part 54 of title 10 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations, to renew the operating license for Waterford 3. 
Renewal of the license would authorize the applicant to operate the 
facility for an additional 20-year period beyond the period specified 
in the current operating license. The current operating license for 
Waterford 3 expires at midnight on December 18, 2024. Waterford 3 is a 
pressurized-water reactor designed by Combustion Engineering and is 
located in Killona, Louisiana. The acceptability of the tendered 
application for docketing, and other matters, including an opportunity 
to request a hearing, will be the subject of subsequent Federal 
Register notices.
    A copy of the license renewal application for Waterford 3 is also 
available to local residents near the site at the St. Charles Parish 
Library--East Regional Library, 160 W. Campus Drive, Destrehan, 
Louisiana 70047.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 7th day of April, 2016.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Jane E. Marshall,
Acting Director, Division of License Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor 
Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2016-08660 Filed 4-13-16; 8:45 am]
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