82_FR_20575 82 FR 20492 - PSEG Nuclear LLC; Salem Nuclear Generating Station, Unit No. 2

82 FR 20492 - PSEG Nuclear LLC; Salem Nuclear Generating Station, Unit No. 2

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Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 83 (May 2, 2017)

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FR Document2017-08842

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the request of PSEG Nuclear LLC (PSEG or the licensee) to withdraw its application dated March 13, 2017, for a proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. DPR-75. The proposed amendment would have extended the Salem Nuclear Generating Station (Salem), Unit No. 2, implementation period for Amendment No. 294 from the Spring 2017 refueling outage to prior to restart from the Fall 2018 refueling outage. Amendment No. 294, which was issued by the NRC staff on April 28, 2016, revised the Salem, Unit No. 2 Technical Specifications in support of replacement of the Source Range and Intermediate Range Neutron Monitoring Systems.

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[Docket No. 50-311; NRC-2017-0082]


PSEG Nuclear LLC; Salem Nuclear Generating Station, Unit No. 2

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal by applicant.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the 
request of PSEG Nuclear LLC (PSEG or the licensee) to withdraw its 
application dated March 13, 2017, for a proposed amendment to Facility 
Operating License No. DPR-75. The proposed amendment would have 
extended the Salem Nuclear Generating Station (Salem), Unit No. 2, 
implementation period for Amendment No. 294 from the Spring 2017 
refueling outage to prior to restart from the Fall 2018 refueling 
outage. Amendment No. 294, which was issued by the NRC staff on April 
28, 2016, revised the Salem, Unit No. 2 Technical Specifications in 
support of replacement of the Source Range and Intermediate Range 
Neutron Monitoring Systems.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2017-0082 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-2017-0082. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. 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 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 pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The 
ADAMS accession number for each document referenced in this document 
(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: Carleen J. Parker, Office of Nuclear 
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-1603, email: Carleen.Parker@nrc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NRC has granted the request of PSEG to 
withdraw its March 13, 2017, application (ADAMS Accession No. 
ML17072A443) for a proposed amendment to Facility Operating License No. 
DPR-75 for Salem, Unit No. 2, located in Salem County, New Jersey.
    The proposed amendment would have extended the Salem, Unit No. 2, 
implementation period for Amendment No. 294 from the Spring 2017 
refueling outage to prior to restart from the Fall 2018 refueling 
outage. Amendment No. 294, which was issued by the NRC staff on April 
28, 2016 (ADAMS Accession No. ML16096A419), revised the Salem, Unit No. 
2, Technical Specifications in support of replacement of the Source 
Range and Intermediate Range Neutron Monitoring Systems.
    The licensee's application was previously noticed in the Federal 
Register on March 30, 2017 (82 FR 15179). The licensee requested to 
withdraw the application on April 18, 2017 (ADAMS Accession No. 
ML17108A248).

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day of April 2017.


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    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

James G. Danna,
Chief, Plant Licensing Branch I, Division of Operating Reactor 
Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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                                                DATES:  All comments must be received                      • Explanation of intellectual property             INFORMATION CONTACT    section of this
                                                on or before the close of business on                   rights in products developed by a                     document.
                                                May 22, 2017.                                           grantee using Basic Field Grant funds;                   • NRC’s Agencywide Documents
                                                ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                         • Explanation of the grantor-grantee
                                                                                                                                                              Access and Management System
                                                by any of the following methods:                        relationship between LSC and a
                                                                                                                                                              (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly
                                                  • Email: rweir@lsc.gov (preferred).                   successful applicant for funding;
                                                                                                           • Standard integration, severability,              available documents online in the
                                                  • Fax: (202) 337–6813.                                                                                      ADAMS Public Documents collection at
                                                                                                        and indemnification clauses; and
                                                  • Mail: Legal Services Corporation,
                                                                                                           • Expanded explanation of                          http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/
                                                3333 K Street NW., Washington, DC                                                                             adams.html. To begin the search, select
                                                                                                        enforcement procedures.
                                                20007.                                                     The 2018 Basic Field Grant Terms and               ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then
                                                All comments should be addressed to                     Conditions are available for review at                select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS
                                                Rebecca D. Weir, Senior Assistant                       http://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/matters-                 Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,
                                                General Counsel, Legal Services                         comment.                                              please contact the NRC’s Public
                                                Corporation. Include ‘‘2018 Basic Field                                                                       Document Room (PDR) reference staff at
                                                                                                          Dated: April 27, 2017.
                                                Grant Terms and Conditions’’ as the                                                                           1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by
                                                                                                        Stefanie K. Davis,
                                                heading or subject line for all comments                                                                      email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The
                                                submitted. LSC will not consider                        Assistant General Counsel.
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2017–08834 Filed 5–1–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                              ADAMS accession number for each
                                                comments sent to another address or                                                                           document referenced in this document
                                                received after the deadline.                            BILLING CODE 7050–01–P
                                                                                                                                                              (if that document is available in
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              ADAMS) is provided the first time that
                                                Rebecca D. Weir, Senior Assistant                                                                             a document is referenced.
                                                General Counsel, rweir@lsc.gov, (202)                   NUCLEAR REGULATORY
                                                295–1618.                                               COMMISSION                                               • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and
                                                                                                                                                              purchase copies of public documents at
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In                           [Docket No. 50–311; NRC–2017–0082]
                                                                                                                                                              the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One
                                                response to a recent request, LSC is
                                                                                                        PSEG Nuclear LLC; Salem Nuclear                       White Flint North, 11555 Rockville
                                                extending the comment period for
                                                                                                        Generating Station, Unit No. 2                        Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
                                                proposed changes to the Terms and
                                                Conditions for grant year 2018 Basic                    AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                Field Grants. LSC originally announced                  Commission.                                           Carleen J. Parker, Office of Nuclear
                                                a 30-day public comment period                          ACTION: License amendment application;                Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear
                                                through a notice published in the                       withdrawal by applicant.                              Regulatory Commission, Washington,
                                                Federal Register on April 7, 2017, 82 FR                                                                      DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–
                                                17307 [FR Doc. 2017–06937]. LSC is                      SUMMARY:   The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory                1603, email: Carleen.Parker@nrc.gov.
                                                extending the comment period by ten                     Commission (NRC) has granted the
                                                business days. Comments are now due                     request of PSEG Nuclear LLC (PSEG or                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The NRC
                                                on or before May 22, 2017.                              the licensee) to withdraw its application             has granted the request of PSEG to
                                                  LSC is revising its process for                       dated March 13, 2017, for a proposed                  withdraw its March 13, 2017,
                                                developing the Grant Assurances for the                 amendment to Facility Operating                       application (ADAMS Accession No.
                                                Basic Field Grant program. The Grant                    License No. DPR–75. The proposed                      ML17072A443) for a proposed
                                                Assurances will be renamed the Grant                    amendment would have extended the                     amendment to Facility Operating
                                                Terms and Conditions and will become                    Salem Nuclear Generating Station                      License No. DPR–75 for Salem, Unit No.
                                                a part of the Request for Proposals to                  (Salem), Unit No. 2, implementation                   2, located in Salem County, New Jersey.
                                                better notify Basic Field Grant                         period for Amendment No. 294 from the                    The proposed amendment would
                                                applicants about the legal, regulatory,                 Spring 2017 refueling outage to prior to              have extended the Salem, Unit No. 2,
                                                and contractual requirements of the                     restart from the Fall 2018 refueling                  implementation period for Amendment
                                                grants. The Grant Terms and Conditions                  outage. Amendment No. 294, which was                  No. 294 from the Spring 2017 refueling
                                                delineate LSC’s and recipients’ rights                  issued by the NRC staff on April 28,                  outage to prior to restart from the Fall
                                                and responsibilities under the grant.                   2016, revised the Salem, Unit No. 2
                                                                                                                                                              2018 refueling outage. Amendment No.
                                                  For grant year 2018, LSC has not                      Technical Specifications in support of
                                                made substantive changes to the grant                                                                         294, which was issued by the NRC staff
                                                                                                        replacement of the Source Range and
                                                year 2017 Grant Assurances/Terms and                    Intermediate Range Neutron Monitoring                 on April 28, 2016 (ADAMS Accession
                                                Conditions. LSC proposes adding                         Systems.                                              No. ML16096A419), revised the Salem,
                                                several terms, however, including:                                                                            Unit No. 2, Technical Specifications in
                                                                                                        ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID
                                                  • Expanded explanations of the                                                                              support of replacement of the Source
                                                                                                        NRC–2017–0082 when contacting the
                                                statutory restrictions on the use of LSC                NRC about the availability of                         Range and Intermediate Range Neutron
                                                and non-LSC funds;                                      information regarding this document.                  Monitoring Systems.
                                                  • Expanded explanations on the                        You may obtain publicly-available                        The licensee’s application was
                                                organizational governance and                           information related to this document                  previously noticed in the Federal
                                                programmatic requirements that                          using any of the following methods:                   Register on March 30, 2017 (82 FR
                                                recipients of Basic Field Grant funds                      • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
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                                                                                                                                                              15179). The licensee requested to
                                                must follow;                                            http://www.regulations.gov and search                 withdraw the application on April 18,
                                                  • Explanation of governing law,                       for Docket ID NRC–2017–0082. Address                  2017 (ADAMS Accession No.
                                                venue, and mandatory mediation                          questions about NRC dockets to Carol                  ML17108A248).
                                                requirements;                                           Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;
                                                  • Prohibition on assigning a Basic                    email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For                     Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day
                                                Field Grant award to another                            technical questions, contact the                      of April 2017.
                                                organization;                                           individual listed in the FOR FURTHER


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                                                   For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.               the NRC take action with regard to the                considering approval of three
                                                James G. Danna,                                         U.S. Army Installation Command                        amendment requests. The amendment
                                                Chief, Plant Licensing Branch I, Division of            (ADAMS Accession No. ML17110A308).                    requests are for Duke Energy Progress,
                                                Operating Reactor Licensing, Office of                  The petitioner requested that the NRC                 LLC, Shearon Harris Nuclear Power
                                                Nuclear Reactor Regulation.                             reconsider its approval of License SUC–               Plant, Unit 1, and H. B. Robinson Steam
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–08842 Filed 5–1–17; 8:45 am]              1593 (ADAMS Accession No.                             Electric Plant Unit No. 2; Exelon
                                                BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                                                                        ML16343A161) for possession of                        Generation Company, LLC and PSEG
                                                                                                        depleted uranium at various military                  Nuclear LLC, Peach Bottom Atomic
                                                                                                        installations in the United States.                   Power Station, Units 2 and 3; and South
                                                NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                        As the basis for this request, the                  Carolina Electric & Gas Company and
                                                COMMISSION                                              petitioner identified concerns about lack             South Carolina Public Service
                                                                                                        of air sampling, inappropriateness of the             Authority, Virgil C. Summer Nuclear
                                                [Docket No. 40–9083; NRC–2017–0106]
                                                                                                        location and number of sediment                       Station, Units 2 and 3. For each
                                                U.S. Army Installation Command                          samples, and insufficient geologic                    amendment request, the NRC proposes
                                                                                                        sampling procedures for sediment                      to determine that they involve no
                                                AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory                             collection for the licensed depleted                  significant hazards consideration.
                                                Commission.                                             uranium that is located in radiation                  Because each amendment request
                                                ACTION: 10 CFR 2.206 request; receipt.                  controlled areas on the United States                 contains sensitive unclassified non-
                                                                                                        Army’s Pohakuloa Training Area, one of                safeguards information (SUNSI) an
                                                SUMMARY:   The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory                  the facilities licensed under License                 order imposes procedures to obtain
                                                Commission (NRC) is giving notice that                  SUC–1593.                                             access to SUNSI for contention
                                                by petition dated March 16, 2017, Dr.                     The request is being treated pursuant
                                                Michael Reimer (the petitioner) has                                                                           preparation.
                                                                                                        to section 2.206 of Title 10 of the Code
                                                requested that the NRC take action with                 of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) of the                DATES:  Comments must be filed by June
                                                regard to facilities licensed under source              Commission’s regulations. The request                 1, 2017. A request for a hearing must be
                                                materials license SUC–1593. The                         has been referred to the Director of                  filed by July 3, 2017. Any potential
                                                petitioner’s requests are included in the               Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards.               party as defined in § 2.4 of title 10 of the
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of                    As provided by 10 CFR 2.206,                          Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR),
                                                this document.                                          appropriate action will be taken on this              who believes access to SUNSI is
                                                ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID                    petition within a reasonable time.                    necessary to respond to this notice must
                                                NRC–2017–0106 when contacting the                         Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 21st day         request document access by May 12,
                                                NRC about the availability of                           of April 2017.                                        2017.
                                                information regarding this document.                      For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                You may obtain publicly-available                                                                             ADDRESSES:   You may submit comments
                                                                                                        Theodore Smith,                                       by any of the following methods (unless
                                                information related to this document
                                                using any of the following methods:                     Acting Branch Chief, Materials                        this document describes a different
                                                                                                        Decommissioning Branch, Division of
                                                   • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to                                                                       method for submitting comments on a
                                                                                                        Decommissioning, Uranium Recovery, and
                                                http://www.regulations.gov and search                   Waste Programs, Office of Nuclear Material
                                                                                                                                                              specific subject):
                                                for Docket ID NRC–2017–0106. Address                    Safety and Safeguards.                                  • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
                                                questions about NRC dockets to Carol                    [FR Doc. 2017–08843 Filed 5–1–17; 8:45 am]            http://www.regulations.gov and search
                                                Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;                                                                           for Docket ID NRC–2017–0100. Address
                                                                                                        BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov.                                                                               questions about NRC dockets to Carol
                                                   • NRC’s Agencywide Documents                                                                               Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;
                                                Access and Management System                            NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                    email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For
                                                (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly                        COMMISSION                                            technical questions, contact the
                                                available documents online in the                                                                             individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
                                                ADAMS Public Documents collection at                    [NRC–2017–0100]
                                                                                                                                                              INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
                                                http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/                                                                                document.
                                                adams.html. To begin the search, select                 Applications and Amendments to
                                                ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then                     Facility Operating Licenses and                         • Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey,
                                                select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS                          Combined Licenses Involving                           Office of Administration, Mail Stop:
                                                Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,                      Proposed No Significant Hazards                       TWFN–8–D36, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
                                                please contact the NRC’s Public                         Considerations and Containing                         Commission, Washington, DC 20555–
                                                Document Room (PDR) reference staff at                  Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards                 0001.
                                                1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by                     Information and Order Imposing                          For additional direction on obtaining
                                                email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The                      Procedures for Access to Sensitive                    information and submitting comments,
                                                ADAMS accession number for each                         Unclassified Non-Safeguards                           see ‘‘Obtaining Information and
                                                document referenced in this document                    Information                                           Submitting Comments’’ in the
                                                (if that document is available in                       AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
                                                ADAMS) is provided the first time that                  Commission.                                           this document.
                                                a document is referenced.
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                                                                                                        ACTION: License amendment request;                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                   • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and
                                                                                                        notice of opportunity to comment,                     Lynn Ronewicz, Office of Nuclear
                                                purchase copies of public documents at
                                                                                                        request a hearing, and petition for leave             Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear
                                                the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One
                                                                                                        to intervene; order imposing                          Regulatory Commission, Washington,
                                                White Flint North, 11555 Rockville
                                                                                                        procedures.                                           DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–
                                                Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
                                                                                                                                                              1927; email: Lynn.Ronewicz@nrc.gov.
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On March                     SUMMARY:The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
                                                16, 2017, the petitioner requested that                 Commission (NRC) received and is                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:



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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionLicense amendment application; withdrawal by applicant.
ContactCarleen J. Parker, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-1603, email: [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 20492 

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