ML040260070

Letter Transmitting Millstone, Units 2 and 3, Applications for Renewed Operating Licenses, Environmental Report and Attachments 1 Through 3

ML040260070
Person / Time
Site:	Millstone
Issue date:	01/20/2004
From:	Christian D Dominion Nuclear Connecticut
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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03-606
Download: ML040260070 (9)

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Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.

,-NMillstone Power Station f2~Dominion-Rope Ferry Road Waterford. CT 06385 January 20, 2004 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Serial No.: 03-606 Attention: Document Control Desk LR/ELA RD Washington, D.C. 20555 Docket Nos.: 50-336 50-423 License Nos.: DPR-65 NPF-49 DOMINION NUCLEAR CONNECTICUT, INC. (DNC)

MILLSTONE POWER STATION UNITS 2 AND 3 APPLICATIONS FOR RENEWED OPERATING LICENSES Pursuant to the requirements of Parts 50, 51, and 54, Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. (DNC) hereby applies for the renewal of the operating licenses for Millstone Power Station Units 2 and 3. The application for Unit 2 is filed within the interval specified in 10 CFR 54.17(c). The current operating license for Millstone Unit 2 (DPR-65) expires on July 31, 2015 and the operating license for Millstone Unit 3 (NPF-49) expires on November 25, 2025. The applications for both units meet the timeliness requirements of 10 CFR 2.109(b).

By letter dated December 13, 2002, DNC requested an exemption from the schedular requirements of 10 CFR 54.17(c) for Millstone Unit No. 3. By letter dated December 30, 2003 (69 FR 944) the NRC approved DNC's request for exemption from the schedular requirements of 10 CFR 54.17(c) for Millstone Unit 3. Based on this approval, DNC hereby submits the applications for Millstone Units 2 and 3 and requests that the operating license for each of these units be extended for twenty (20) years.

The license renewal applications for Millstone Unit 2 and Millstone Unit 3 contain the information required by 10 CFR 54.17, 54.19, 54.21, 54.22, 54.23, and 51.53 for the contents of an application for a renewed operating license.

CD-ROMs containing the Millstone Power Station Units 2 and 3 applications for renewed operating licenses, including the Environmental Report, are being provided to meet all distribution and copy requirements. One CD-ROM provided with this letter (Enclosure 1) is for use by the Document Control Desk. An additional copy is being . ,

sent directly to the Region I office. This fulfills the requirements of 10 CFR 50.4(b)(3) for acceptance review. The other CD-ROM provided with this letter (Enclosure 2) meets the requirements of 10 CFR 51.55(a).

A CD-ROM is being sent directly to the Senior Resident Inspector as required by 10 CFR 50.4(b)(2)(ii). CD-ROMs are also being sent directly to individuals and officials designated in the distribution of this letter, including the chief executive of the local government in accordance with 10 CFR 2.101(a)(3).

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Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Page 2 of 9 Each CD-ROM copy includes the following:

Application for Renewed Operating License

• Millstone Power Station Unit 2, 001_MP2_LRA.pdf, 3,618 kilobytes, publicly available.

. Millstone Power Station Unit 3, 001_MP3_LRA.pdf, 4,077 kilobytes, publicly available.

Environmental Report

• Millstone Power Station Units 2 & 3 - Operating License Renewal Stage, 001_MPFER.pdf, 30,719 kilobytes, publicly available. of this letter contains excerpts from the license renewal applications for both Units 2 and 3, which provide the financial information required by 10 CFR 50.33(f)(2) for applications from non-electric utility sources. Dominion considers the information in Attachment 1 to be proprietary. To conform to the requirements of 10 CFR 2.790, concerning the protection of proprietary information, the proprietary information provided in Attachment 1 is contained within brackets. Attachment 2 has been redacted to provide a non-proprietary version of this financial information. The redacted version from Attachment 2 is the version provided in all electronic copies of the license renewal applications. Where the proprietary information has been deleted in the non-proprietary version, only the brackets and the statement "Company Confidential Information" remains. The basis for redacting certain information as proprietary is provided in the application for withholding and affidavit provided in Attachment 3 pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(b)(1).

As required by 10 CFR 54.21(b), current licensing basis changes that have a material effect on the content of this application will be identified at least annually while the application is under NRC review and at least three months prior to the scheduled completion of the NRC review.

Should you have any questions regarding this submittal, please contact Mr. William D.

Corbin, Director, Nuclear Projects, Dominion Resources Services, Inc., 5000 Dominion Blvd., Glen Allen, VA, 23060, (804) 273-2365, e-mail: BillCorbin@dom.com.

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Page 3 of 9 Service upon the applicants of comments, hearing requests, intervention petitions, or other pleadings related to these applications should be made to Counsel for DNC as follows:

Lillian M. Cuoco David R. Lewis Senior Counsel Shaw Pittman, LLC Dominion Resources Services, Inc. 2300 N. Street N. W.

Rope Ferry Road Washington, DC 20037 Waterford, CT 06385 (202) 663-8474 (860) 444-5316 (202) 663-8007 fax (860) 444-4278 fax DavidLewis@shawpittman.com LillianCuoco@dom.com Very truly yours, David A. Christian afz---

Senior Vice President - Nuclear Operations and Chief Nuclear Officer COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

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COUNTY OF HENRICO The foregoing document was acknowledged before me, in and for the County and Commonwealth aforesaid, today by David A. Christian, who is Senior Vice President -

Nuclear Operations and Chief Nuclear Officer, Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. He has affirmed before me that he is duly authorized to execute and file the foregoing document in behalf of that Company, and that the statements in the document are true to the best of his knowledge and belief.

Acknowledged before me thisJOM day of _6daLOKL-, 2004.

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Notary Public (SEAL):

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Page 4 of 9 Attachments:

1. Financial Information (proprietary).

2. Financial Information (redacted).

3. Application for withholding and affidavit.

Enclosures:

1. CD-ROM to meet the requirements of 10 CFR 50.4(b)(3).

2. CD-ROM to meet the requirements of 10 CFR 51.55(a).

Commitments made in this letter:

The Licensee Commitments identified in Table A6.0-1 of Appendix A, Final Safety Analysis Report Supplement, are proposed to support approval of the renewed operating licenses and may change during the NRC review period.

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Page 5 of 9 cc: (w/o Attachments, CD-ROM copy only)

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region I 475 Allendale Rd King of Prussia, PA 19406-1415 Mr. R. M. Pulsifer USNRC OWFN 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852 Mr. V. Nerses USNRC OWFN 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852 Mr. S. M. Schneider NRC Senior Resident Inspector Millstone Power Station Rope Ferry Road Waterford, CT 06385 Honorable Wayne L. Fraser First Selectman P.O. Box 519 Niantic, CT 06357-0519 Mr. Denny Galloway Supervising Radiation Control Physicist State of Connecticut - DEP Division of Radiation 79 Elm Street Hartford, CT 06106-5127 Honorable Chris Dodd US Senate 100 Great Meadow Road Wethersfield, CT 06109

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Page 6 of 9 Michael Doyle Governor Rowland's Eastern Office 171 Salem Turnpike Norwich, CT 06360 William Meinert MMWEC P.O. Box 426 Ludlow, MA 01056-0426 Stephen Page Central VT PSC 77 Grove Street Rutland, VT 06701 Honorable Melody Peters CT State Senate 25 Osceola Trail Old Lyme, CT 06371 Honorable Andrea Stillman CT House of Representatives 5 Coolidge Court Waterford, CT 06385 Honorable Gary Orefice CT House of Representatives 47 Columbus Avenue Niantic, CT 06357 Honorable Robert Simmons US Congress 2 Courthouse Square Norwich, CT 06360 Thomas Wagner Town of Waterford Town Planner 15 Rope Ferry Road Waterford, CT 06385

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Page 7 of 9 Dr. Edward L. Wilds Director, Division of Radiation State of Connecticut - DEP 79 Elm Street Hartford, CT 06106-5127 Chairman Donald Downes DPUC 10 Franklin Square New Britain, CT 06051 Honorable Dennis L. Popp Chairman - Council of Governments Municipal Building 295 Meridian Street Groton, CT 06340 Chief Murray J. Pendleton Director of Emergency Management 41 Avery Lane Waterford, CT 06385-2806 Honorable Richard Blumenthal Attorney General 55 Elm Street Hartford, CT 06106-1774 John Markowicz Co-Chairman - NEAC 9 Susan Terrace Waterford, CT 06385 Evan Woolacott Co-Chairman - NEAC 128 Terry's Plain Road Simsbury, CT 06070 Honorable John Rowland Governor State Capitol Hartford, CT 06106

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Page 8 of 9 Mark Powers 4 Round Rock Road Niantic, CT 06357 Mr. Jay Levin 23 Worthington Road New London, CT 06320 Mr. Jim Butler Executive Director - Council of Governments 8 Connecticut Avenue Norwich, CT 06360 Mr. Bill Palomba Executive Director, DPUC 10 Franklin Square New Britain, CT 06051 Honorable Wade Hyslop State Representative, 3 9th District 32 Belden Street New London, CT 06320 Honorable Terry Backer CT State Representative Legislative Office Building Room 3902 Hartford, CT 06106 Honorable Kevin DelGobbo CT State Representative 83 Meadow Street Naugautuck, CT 06770 Honorable Thomas Herlihy CT Senate 12 Riverwalk Simsbury, CT 06089 Honorable Cathy Cook CT Senate, 1 8 th District 43 Pequot Avenue Mystic, CT 06355

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Page 9 of 9 Mr. Edward Mann Office of Senator Dodd Putnam Park 100 Great Meadow Road Wethersfield, CT 06109 Chairman Pam Katz CT Siting Council 10 Franklin Square New Britain, CT 06051 Mr. Ken Decko CBIA 350 Church Street Hartford, CT 06103 Honorable Paul Eccard First Selectman Town of Waterford 15 Rope Ferry Road Waterford, CT 06385 Mr. Richard Brown City Manager New London City Hall 181 State Street New London, CT 06320

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Enclosure I CD-ROM Applications for Renewed Operating Licenses Millstone Power Station Units 2 and 3 to meet the requirements of 10 CFR 50.4(b)(3)

Millstone Power Station Units 2 and 3 Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.

Serial No.03-606 Docket Nos.: 50-336/423 Application for Renewed Operating Licenses Enclosure 2 CD-ROM Applications for Renewed Operating Licenses Millstone Power Station Units 2 and 3 to meet the requirements of 10 CFR 51.55(a)

Millstone Power Station Units 2 and 3 Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.