ML021140504

Notice of Availability of the Draft Plant-Specific Supplement to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement Regarding North Anna, Units 1 & 2, TAC Nos. Mb 1994 and MB1995)

ML021140504
Person / Time
Site:	North Anna
Issue date:	04/23/2002
From:	Kuo P NRC/NRR/DRIP/RLEP
To:	Christian D Virginia Electric & Power Co (VEPCO)
Kugler A, NRR/DRIP/RLEP, 415-2828
References
TAC MB1994, TAC MB1995
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April 23, 2002 Mr. David A. Christian Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer Virginia Electric and Power Company Innsbrook Technical Center - 2SW 5000 Dominion Blvd Glen Allen, VA 23060-6711

SUBJECT:

NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF THE DRAFT PLANT-SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENT TO THE GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT REGARDING NORTH ANNA POWER STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. MB1994 AND MB1995)

Dear Mr. Christian:

Enclosed is a copy of the Federal Register Notice of Availability for the draft plant-specific Supplement 7 to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS), NUREG-1437, regarding the renewal of operating licenses NPF-4 and NPF-7 for an additional 20 years of operation at North Anna Power Station, Units 1 and 2. The notice advises the public that the draft report is available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRCs document system (ADAMS).

ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room). In addition, the Alderman Library at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the Louisa County Public Library in Mineral, Virginia, have agreed to make the draft supplement available for public inspection.

The notice also provides information about the public meeting on the draft supplement to the GEIS to be held on June 25, 2002, at the Public Room in the Louisa County Office Building, 1 Woolfolk Avenue, Louisa, Virginia. The staff will be conducting two meetings on June 25, to commence at 1:30 pm and 7:00 pm. Virginia Electric and Power Company is invited to participate in both sessions of the meeting. The NRC staff will host informal discussions on the supplemental environmental impact statement review one hour prior to the start of each session at the Louisa County Office Building. Interested parties are invited to participate. A separate NRC meeting notice will be issued with a more detailed agenda. In the interim, should you have any questions regarding the public meetings, please contact the NRC Environmental Project Manager, Mr. Andrew J. Kugler, at (301) 415-2828.

Sincerely, Original Signed By: PTKuo Pao-Tsin Kuo, Program Director License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-338 and 50-339

Enclosure:

As stated cc w/ encl: See next page

April 23, 2002 Mr. David A. Christian Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer Virginia Electric and Power Company Innsbrook Technical Center - 2SW 5000 Dominion Blvd Glen Allen, VA 23060-6711

SUBJECT:

NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF THE DRAFT PLANT-SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENT TO THE GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT REGARDING NORTH ANNA POWER STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. MB1994 AND MB1995)

Dear Mr. Christian:

Enclosed is a copy of the Federal Register Notice of Availability for the draft plant-specific Supplement 7 to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS), NUREG-1437, regarding the renewal of operating licenses NPF-4 and NPF-7 for an additional 20 years of operation at North Anna Power Station, Units 1 and 2. The notice advises the public that the draft report is available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRCs document system (ADAMS).

ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room). In addition, the Alderman Library at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the Louisa County Public Library in Mineral, Virginia, have agreed to make the draft supplement available for public inspection.

The notice also provides information about the public meeting on the draft supplement to the GEIS to be held on June 25, 2002, at the Public Room in the Louisa County Office Building, 1 Woolfolk Avenue, Louisa, Virginia. The staff will be conducting two meetings on June 25, to commence at 1:30 pm and 7:00 pm. Virginia Electric and Power Company is invited to participate in both sessions of the meeting. The NRC staff will host informal discussions on the supplemental environmental impact statement review one hour prior to the start of each session at the Louisa County Office Building. Interested parties are invited to participate. A separate NRC meeting notice will be issued with a more detailed agenda. In the interim, should you have any questions regarding the public meetings, please contact the NRC Environmental Project Manager, Mr. Andrew J. Kugler, at (301) 415-2828.

Sincerely, Original Signed By: PTKuo Pao-Tsin Kuo, Program Director License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-338 and 50-339

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7590-01P UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NOS. 50-338 AND 50-339 VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY NORTH ANNA POWER STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF THE DRAFT SUPPLEMENT 7 TO THE GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT AND PUBLIC MEETING FOR THE LICENSE RENEWAL OF NORTH ANNA UNITS 1 AND 2 Notice is hereby given that the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has published a draft plant-specific supplement to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS),

NUREG-1437, regarding the renewal of operating licenses NPF-4 and NPF-7 for an additional 20 years of operation at North Anna Power Station, Units 1 and 2. North Anna Power Station is located in Louisa County, Virginia. Possible alternatives to the proposed action (license renewal) include no action and reasonable alternative energy sources.

The draft supplement to the GEIS is available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room located at One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike (first floor), Rockville, Maryland, or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRCs document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room). If you do not have access to ADAMS or if there are problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS, contact the NRC Public Document Room (PDR)

Reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, or 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr@nrc.gov. In addition, the Alderman Library at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the Louisa County Public Library in Mineral, Virginia, have agreed to make the draft supplement to the GEIS available for public inspection.

Any interested party may submit comments on the draft supplement to the GEIS for consideration by the NRC staff. To be certain of consideration, comments on the draft supplement to

the GEIS and the proposed action must be received by August 1, 2002. Comments received after the due date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC staff is able to assure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. Written comments on the draft supplement to the GEIS should be sent to:

Chief, Rules and Directives Branch Division of Administrative Services Office of Administration Mail Stop T-6D 59 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Comments may be hand-delivered to the NRC at 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland, between 7:45 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. on Federal workdays. Electronic comments may be submitted to the NRC by the Internet at NorthAnnaEIS@nrc.gov. All comments received by the Commission, including those made by Federal, State, and local agencies, Indian tribes, or other interested persons, will be made available electronically at the Commissions Public Document Room in Rockville, Maryland and from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS).

The NRC staff will hold a public meeting to present an overview of the draft plant-specific supplement to the GEIS and to accept public comments on the document. The public meeting will be held at the Public Room in the Louisa County Office Building, 1 Woolfolk Avenue, Louisa, Virginia, on June 25, 2002. There will be two sessions to accommodate interested parties. The first session will commence at 1:30 p.m. and will continue until 4:30 p.m. The second session will commence at 7:00 p.m. and will continue until 10:00 p.m. Both meetings will be transcribed and will include (1) a presentation of the contents of the draft plant-specific supplement to the GEIS, and (2) the opportunity for interested government agencies, organizations, and individuals to provide comments on the draft report. Additionally, the NRC staff will host informal discussions one hour prior to the start of each session at the Louisa County Office Building. No comments on the proposed scope of the supplement to the GEIS will be accepted during the informal discussions. To be considered, comments must be provided either at the transcribed public meetings, or in writing as discussed above. Persons may pre-

register to attend or present oral comments at the meeting by contacting Mr. Andrew J. Kugler by telephone at 1-800-368-5642, extension 2828, or by Internet to the NRC at NorthAnnaEIS@nrc.gov no later than June 18, 2002. Members of the public may also register to provide oral comments within 15 minutes of the start of each session. Individual oral comments may be limited by the time available, depending on the number of persons who register. If special equipment or accommodations are needed to attend or present information at the public meeting, the need should be brought to Mr.

Kuglers attention no later than June 18, 2002, to provide the NRC staff adequate notice to determine whether the request can be accommodated.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Mr. Andrew J. Kugler, License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Program, Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555. Mr. Kugler may be contacted at the aforementioned telephone number or e-mail address.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 23rd day of April, 2002.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Original Signed By: PTKuo Pao-Tsin Kuo, Program Director License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Virginia Electric and Power Company North Anna Power Station Units 1 and 2 cc:

Mr. C. Lee Lintecum Office of the Attorney General County Administrator Commonwealth of Virginia Louisa County 900 East Main Street P.O. Box 160 Richmond, Virginia 23219 Louisa, Virginia 23093 Senior Resident Inspector Mr. David A. Heacock North Anna Power Station Site Vice President U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission North Anna Power Station 1024 Haley Drive P.O. Box 402 Mineral, Virginia 23117 Mineral, Virginia 23117 Mr. William Corbin Mr. David R. Lewis, Esquire Virginia Electric and Power Company Shaw Pittman Innsbrook Technical Center 2300 N Street, NW 5000 Dominion Boulevard Washington, DC 20037 Glenn Allen, Virginia 23060-6711 Dr. W. T. Lough Mr. Alan Nelson Virginia State Corporation Commission Nuclear Energy Institute Division of Energy Regulation 1776 I Street NW P.O. Box 1197 Suite 400 Richmond, Virginia 23209 Washington, D.C. 20006 Robert B. Stroube, M.D., M.P.H. Government Information Librarian Acting Deputy State Health Commissioner Alderman Library Office of the Commissioner University of Virginia Virginia Department of Health 160 McCormick Road Room 214 P.O. Box 40154 P. O. Box 2448 Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4154 Richmond, Virginia 23218 Mr. Jerry Rosenthal Old Dominion Electric Cooperative Concerned Citizens for Louisa 4201 Dominion Blvd. 877 Holland Creek Road Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 Louisa, Virginia 23093 Mr. Stephen P. Sarver, Director Caudle A. Julian Nuclear Licensing & Operations Support U.S. NRC, Region II Virginia Electric and Power Company Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center, 23 T85 Innsbrook Technical Center 61 Forsyth Street, S.W.

5000 Dominion Blvd. Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3415 Glen Allen, Virginia 23060-6711

Virginia Electric and Power Company North Anna Power Station Units 1 and 2 Ms. Lillian Cuoco Donald S. Gallihugh, Mayor Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. Town of Louisa Millstone Power Station P.O. Box 366 Rope Ferry Road Louisa, Virginia 23093 Building 475/5 Waterford, Connecticut 06385 Hugh Jackson Public Citizen Ms. JoAnn Tetrault, Director 215 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Louisa County Public Library Washington, DC 20003 881 Davis Highway Mineral, VA 23117 Matthew L. Kersey, Jr.

Town of Louisa, R. Duff Green Industrial Development Authority Orange County Emergency Manager 225 Fredericksburg Avenue P.O. Box 111 Louisa, Virginia 23093 Orange, Virginia 22960 Ed Kube Ione Dusinberre County of Louisa 138 Twin Oaks Road 26 Lakewood Landing Drive Louisa, Virginia 23093 Bumpass, Virginia 23024 Edna H. Musser Deana Meredith 6224 Fredericks Hall Road The Central Virginian Mineral, Virginia 23117 Louisa, Virginia 23093 Paul Trent Luther Jones 225 Landover Road 98 Eveland Drive Troy, Virginia 22974 Bumpass, Virginia 23024 Lisa Gue Michael Melvin Public Citizen 297 Deerwood Drive 215 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Gum Spring, Virginia 23065 Washington, DC 20003 Tom Aven Ashland Fortune 297 Deerwood Drive Sheriff, Louisa County Gum Spring, Virginia 23065 P.O. Box 504 Louisa, Virginia 23093 Bill Murphey 449 Lakeway Road Jim Oliver Mineral, Virginia 23117 Tetra Tech NUS 900 Trail Ridge Road David W. Sutherland Aiken, South Carolina 29803 Chesapeake Bay Field Office U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 177 Admiral Cochrane Drive Annapolis, Maryland 21401

Virginia Electric and Power Company North Anna Power Station Units 1 and 2 John P. Wolflin, Supervisor Chesapeake Bay Field Office U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 177 Admiral Cochrane Drive Annapolis, Maryland 21401 Ms. Reeva Tilley, Chairman Virginia Council on Indians P.O. Box 1475 Richmond, Virginia 23218 Ms. Cara H. Metz, Director Division of Resource Services and Review Virginia Department of Historic Resources 2801 Kensington Avenue Richmond, VA 23221 Mr. Tony Banks Virginia Electric and Power Company Innsbrook Technical Center 5000 Dominion Boulevard Glenn Allen, Virginia 23060-6711