G20040097/LTR-04-0065 - Ltr. Richard C. Moran 2.206 Indian PointML040440356 |
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Indian Point ![Entergy icon.png](/w/images/7/79/Entergy_icon.png) |
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02/06/2004 |
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Moran R City of Clifton, NJ |
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Corzine J, Diaz N, Kansler M, Lautenberg F, Mcgreevey J, Pascrell W, Pataki G, Robin K Entergy Nuclear Northeast, NRC/Chairman, Riverkeeper, US Congress, US SEN (Senate) |
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Category:Memoranda
MONTHYEARML23356A0212023-12-0101 December 2023 American Nuclear Insurers, Secondary Financial Protection (SFP) Program ML23103A2742023-04-25025 April 2023 04-25-23 - Letter to the Honorable Charles Schumer, Et Al., Responds to Concerns Regarding Holtec Decommissioning International'S Plans to Release Effluents at the Indian Point Energy Center ML21232A2342021-08-20020 August 2021 Memo - Revised Transcript for Public Meeting Held on July 29, 2021, in Tarrytown, Ny, Re IP Energy Center Post-Shutdown Decommissioning Activities Report ML21056A0772021-04-0707 April 2021 Memo to File: Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for Initial and Updated Decommissioning Funding Plans for Indian Point ISFSI (Docket: 72-51) ML20104A3882020-04-13013 April 2020 Tasking in Response to the Concerns Pertaining to Gas Transmission Lines at the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Follow Up Activities Agency Level ML20104A7232020-04-13013 April 2020 Tasking in Response to the Concerns Pertaining to Gas Transmission Lines at the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant; Follow Up Activities; Office Level ML20099F7752020-04-0909 April 2020 Report Transmittal Memo to the Commissioners, from: Margaret M. Doane ML20058E3542020-02-27027 February 2020 Tasking Memo to Dskeen Re Concerns Identifed in Report Pertaining to Gas Transmission Lines ML20056F0952020-02-13013 February 2020 Concerns Pertaining to Gas Transmission Lines at the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant ML18046B4412018-02-23023 February 2018 Review of Updated Final Safety Analysis Report, Revision 7 ML17271A0532017-09-29029 September 2017 2017 Summary of Annual Decommissioning Funding Status Reports for Reactors in Decommissioning ML17180A5032017-09-21021 September 2017 04/19/2017 Summary of Teleconference with Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Concerning Request for Additional Information Pertaining to the Indian Point Unit Nos. 2 and 3 License Renewal Application ML17157B5422017-06-20020 June 2017 Conference Call on 2nd Round RAIs - Final ML17128A3352017-05-23023 May 2017 Summary of Telephone Conference Call Between the NRC and Entergy Concerning RAIs Pertaining to IP2 and IP3 ML17060A6602017-04-12012 April 2017 Potentially Cost-Beneficial SAMAs ML17082A3112017-04-11011 April 2017 Summary of Clarification Call with Entergy Regarding Follow-Up RAIs on ISG-2012-02 ML16336A4992017-01-18018 January 2017 Notice of Significant Licensing Action ML17052A3002017-01-11011 January 2017 Security Exclusion Zone Acoustic Tag Detection Study, 9 November 2016 ML17052A3092017-01-11011 January 2017 Atlantic Sturgeon Distribution Memo ML16088A2042016-03-28028 March 2016 Memo T Bowers from s Ruffin, Technical Assistance Requests - Review 2015 Tri-Annual Decommissioning Funding Plans for Multiple Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installations W/ Encl 2 (Template) ML16088A2052016-03-28028 March 2016 Enclosure 1 - (72.30 DFP Reviews to Be Completed 2015) - Memo T Bowers from s Ruffin, Technial Assistance Requests - Review 2015 Tri-Annual Decommissioning Funding Plans for Multiple Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installations ML15190A2912015-07-22022 July 2015 070115, Summary of Telephone Conference Call Held Between NRC and Entergy Concerning the RAIs Pertaining to the Indian Point LRA Safety Review ML15139A1952015-05-19019 May 2015 Special Inspection Team Charter - Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit 3 - Water Accumulation in Safety-Related Switchgear Room Following Deluge of Main Transformer Fire ML15107A1752015-04-28028 April 2015 041615, Summary of Telephone Conference Call Held Between NRC and Entergy Concerning the RAIs Pertaining to the Indian Point LRA Environmental Review ML15091A0972015-04-0101 April 2015 Figures from Indian Point Quarter 3 2014 Groundwater Monitoring Report - Part 4 ML14344A9652014-12-18018 December 2014 Summary of Telephone Conference Call Held Between NRC and Entergy Concerning the RAIs Pertaining to the Indian Point LRA Environmental Review ML14269A1972014-10-0303 October 2014 LTR-14-0463-1 - Proposed Comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission'S Draft Environmental Impact Statement Algonquin Incremental Market Project (Docket No. CP14-96-000) ML13256A0432013-09-10010 September 2013 Request for Additional Information to Entergy Nuclear Northeast, Indian Point Units 2 and 3, Regarding NTTF Recommendation 9.3 Phase 1 Staffing Assessments Submittal ML13218A0862013-08-0808 August 2013 Notice of Forthcoming Meeting with Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. and Netco to Discuss the Goals and Objectives of the Long-Term Spent Fuel Pool Improvement Program for Indian Point Unit 2 and 3 ML13102A1242013-04-15015 April 2013 Summary of April 11, 2013, Telephone Conference Call Between NRC and Entergy Entry of Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit No. 2 Into the Period of Timely Renewal ML12361A1552012-12-26026 December 2012 Summary of Entergy Drop-In on December 19, 2012 ML12296A9292012-10-23023 October 2012 Memo Draft Request for Additional Information for Indian Point Units 1 and 2 Memo ML12215A2482012-09-17017 September 2012 Summary of Conference Call Held on June 4, 2012, Between the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Concerning the Reactor Vessel Internals Program at Indian Point Nuclear Generating Station, Units 2 and 3 ML12213A0612012-08-0101 August 2012 8/16/12 Forthcoming Conference Call with NextEra Energy and Florida Power & Light Concerning Generic Letter 2004-02 and Request for NRC Staff Review of Draft Proposed Guideline for Strainer Fiber Bypass Test Protocol ML13196A2202012-06-0606 June 2012 Memo from B. Balsam, NRR and D. Logan, NRR to J. Susco, NRR on Summary of Section 7 Consultation Activities Related to the National Marine Fisheries Service'S Final Rule to List the Atlantic Sturgeon ML12137A0602012-05-29029 May 2012 Nuclear Regulatory Commission'S Analysis of Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Decommissioning Funding Status Report for Indian Point Nuclear Generating Station, Units 1, 2 & 3; and Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station ML1122701452011-08-30030 August 2011 Summary of Conference Call Between NRC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Regarding Non-EQ Inaccessible Medium-Voltage Cable Program for Indian Point Units 2 & 3 ML11201A3062011-07-29029 July 2011 Summary of Telephone Conference Calls Held on June 20, June 22, and June 29, 2011, Regarding the Ongoing Endangered Species Act Consultation for the Proposed Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit Nos. 2 and 3 License Renewal NL-11-093, Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification Waiver2011-07-29029 July 2011 Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification Waiver ML1118703442011-07-0606 July 2011 Memorandum and Order (Ruling on Pending Motions for Leave to File New and Amended Contentions) ML1115704052011-06-0606 June 2011 Notice of Meeting with Entergy Operations, Inc., to Discuss Implementation of Quality Oversight and Verification Programs at Entergy Sites Including Actions Being Taken to Enhance Effectiveness ML11102A0062011-05-0909 May 2011 01/12/11 Summary of Telephone Conference Call Between Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Concerning the Final SEIS for the Proposed License Renewal of Indian Point, Units 2 and 3 ML1110909492011-04-25025 April 2011 Notice of Meeting G20110221/EDATS:OEDO-2011-0226- with the State of New York Attorney General'S Office (the Petitioner) Requesting Action Under 10 CFR 2.206 Regarding Fire Protection at Indian Point ML1110909052011-04-22022 April 2011 NRC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Held a Category 1 Public Meeting on April 18, 2011, to Discuss the Shortnose Sturgeon ML1110103962011-04-11011 April 2011 Notice of Forthcoming Meeting with Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. to Discuss the License Amendment Requests to Permit the Transfer of Spent Fuel from the Indian Point Unit 3 Spent Fuel Pool to the Unit 2 Spent Fuel Pool ML1109803932011-04-0808 April 2011 Forthcoming Meeting with NRC and Entergy Operations, Inc ML11223A0412011-03-23023 March 2011 Memorandum from J. Boska, NRR to T. Quay, NRR on Review of 10 CFR 2.206 Petition on Gas Pipelines Near the Indian Point Reactors ML1107504052011-03-21021 March 2011 Notice of Meeting with Entergy Operations, Inc., to Discuss Fleetwide Submittal for Proposed Technical Specification and Quality Assurance Program Manual Changes Related to Unit Staff Qualification Requirements ML1029106182010-10-14014 October 2010 Documentation of Telephone Conversation Between Mr. David Lochbaum Regarding Follow-Up Questions Related to NRC Letter Dated July 28, 2010 (ML102040807) ML0931701682009-11-17017 November 2009 Summary of Teleconference Call Held on 11/3/09 Between the U.S. NRC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Concerning Meteorological Data Used for the Severe Accident Mitigation Alternative Analyses 2023-04-25
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Schumer, Et Al., from Chairman Hanson Responds to Letter Regarding Concerns Related to the Commission'S Recent Decision to Deny Hearing Requests in the Indian Point Energy Center License Transfer ML21054A1992021-02-22022 February 2021 LTR-21-0062 Senator Charles Schumer, Et Al., Concerns Denial of the Hearing Requests Submitted Regarding the License Transfer from Entergy to Holtec for the Decommissioning of Indian Point and Urges the NRC to Reverse This Decision Under It ML21022A2212021-02-0505 February 2021 Letter to Senator Charles Schumer from Margaret Doane Response for NRC to Reconsider Its Decision to Not Allow for a Public Hearing in the Transfer of Indian Point'S License ML20336A2932020-11-20020 November 2020 Letter to the Honorable Charles E. Schumer Et Al., from Margaret M. Doane, Executive Director for Operations Re a Public Hearing in the Transfer of Indian Point'S License ML20328A2632020-11-16016 November 2020 LTR-20-0421 Senators Schumer and Gillibrand, and Representatives Lowey, Maloney, and Engel Letter Calling on the NRC to Reconsider Its Decision to Not Allow for a Public Hearing in the Transfer of Indian Point'S License ML20262H1382020-09-18018 September 2020 Letter from David C. Lew to Congresswoman Nita Lowey Regarding Indian Point Virtual Plant Safety Assessment, the Proposed License Transfer, and the Nrc'S Reviews Regarding the 42-inch Alonquin Incremental Market Natural Gas Pipeline ML20262H1842020-09-18018 September 2020 Letter from David C. Lew to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Regarding Indian Point Virtual Plant Safety Assessment, the Proposed License Transfer, and the Nrc'S Reviews Regarding the 42-inch Alonquin Incremental Market Natural Gas Pipeline ML20087M2782020-03-11011 March 2020 LTR-20-0116 Sandra Galef, Assemblywoman, New York State Legislature, Et Al., Letter Inspector General'S Report on Concerns Pertaining to Gas Transmission Lines at the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Case No. 16-024 ML20023B3292020-01-21021 January 2020 LTR-20-0019 Senator Charles Schumer, Et Al., Letter Request for NRC to Extend the Public Comment Period for the License Transfer for Indian Point ML19329C9922019-11-21021 November 2019 LTR-19-0459 Senator Charles Schumer, Et Al., Letter to Holtec Regarding Oversight of the Decommissioning Process and the Potential Transfer of Indian Point'S Nuclear Regulatory Commission License from Entergy Corporation to Holtec Internati ML16208A4302016-08-15015 August 2016 08/15/16, Letter to Congressman Maloney from Chairman Burns responds to this letter with concerns regarding the restart of Indian Point Energy Center Unit 2 and the need for a safety review of Unit 3 ML16196A3832016-07-14014 July 2016 Acknowledgement Receipt of Letter to Congressman S.P. Maloney Letter Submitted to NRC on 06/17/2016 ML16196A3662016-06-17017 June 2016 LTR-16-0374: Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, Letter Concern with Restarting Operations at Indian Point Unit 2 Without Having Completed a Comprehensive Root Cause Analysis That Includes Metallurgical Testing of the Failed Baffle Bolts ML16146A2332016-06-0303 June 2016 06/03/2016 - Letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand from Chairman Burns re: Degraded Baffle Former Bolts at Indian Point, Unit 2 ML16146A2022016-06-0303 June 2016 06/03/2016 - Letter to Senator Barbara Boxer, Kirsten Gillibrand and Cory Booker from Chairman Burns re: Degraded Baffle Former Bolts at Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant, Salem Nuclear Plants and Diablo Canyon Power Plant ML16145A0722016-05-20020 May 2016 LTR-16-0285 Senator Barbara Boxer Et Al., Letter Degraded Baffle Former Bolts at Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant, Salem Nuclear Plants and Diablo Canyon Power Plant ML16132A3672016-05-10010 May 2016 LTR-16-0268 - Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Congress, Ltr Degraded Baffle Former Bolts at Indian Point, Unit 2 ML16068A2322016-03-29029 March 2016 Letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand from Chairman Burns Accidental Release of Radioactive Material Into the Groundwater at the Indian Point Energy Center ML16055A4742016-03-10010 March 2016 03/10/16, Letter to the Honorable Nita Lowey from Chairman Burns Responds to her Letter Regarding the Recent Tritium Leak at the Indian Point Energy Center ML16050A4322016-02-18018 February 2016 LTR-16-0086 - Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Letter re: Accidental Release of Radioactive Material into the Groundwater at the Indian Point Energy Center ML16074A0922016-02-11011 February 2016 02-11-16 Ack Ltr to Congresswoman Lowey Regarding a Tritium-Contaminated Water Leak Into Groundwater at Indian Point Energy Center ML16040A2712016-02-0808 February 2016 LTR-16-0061 - Representative Nita Lowey Letter Recent Tritium Leak Into the Groundwater at the Indian Point Energy Center ML15159A8652015-06-24024 June 2015 Ltr to Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey from Chairman Burns Responds to Her Letter to Build a New Gas Pipeline About one-quarter Mile from the Indian Point Energy Center Units 2 and 3 Reactors ML15153A2082015-06-16016 June 2015 Letter to Congresswoman Nita Lowey, from Chairman Burns Regarding Nuclear Safety at the Indian Point Energy Center Following a Transformer Fire on Ma 9, 2015 (Response) ML13234A0642013-08-20020 August 2013 08-20-13 Acknowledgment Letter to the Honorable Nita Lowey Signed Petition by Residents of New York and New Jersey on the Relicensing Renewal Requests for Reactors 2 and 3 at Indian Point (G20130601) ML13231A2412013-08-19019 August 2013 Limited Appearance Statement of Nita M. Lowey, U.S. Congress, Opposing Indian Point License Renewal ML13231A2242013-08-19019 August 2013 G20130601/LTR-13-0682-Ticket - Representative Nita Lowey Ltr. Signed Petition by Residents of New York and New Jersey, Urging the NRC to Deny the Relicensing Renewal Requests for Reactors 2 and 3 at Indian Point Entergy Center in Buchanan, ML13231A2222013-08-19019 August 2013 G20130601/LTR-13-0682 - Representative Nita Lowey Letter Signed Petition by Residents of New York and New Jersey, Urging the NRC to Deny the Relicensing Renewal Requests for Reactors 2 and 3 at Indian Point Entergy Center in Buchanan, Ny ML13141A3582013-05-0606 May 2013 G20130396/LTR-13-0439 - Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Ltr. Findings from a Recent Gao Report (March 2013) and the Lack of Information as to How Residents Outside of the 10-Mile Emergency Planning Zone Would React in an Emergency ML12340A7112012-07-12012 July 2012 Official Exhibit - ENT000544-00-BD01 - Letter from A. Macfarlane, Chairman, NRC, to E. Markey, U.S. Congressman, Regulatory Commitments (July 12, 2012) ML12233A7072012-07-12012 July 2012 Entergy Pre-Filed Hearing Exhibit ENT000544 - Letter from A. Macfarlane, Chairman, NRC, to E. Markey, U.S. Congressman, Regulatory Commitments (July 12, 2012) ML12318A0302012-03-16016 March 2012 State of New York Pre-Filed Evidentiary Hearing Exhibit NYS000461, Regulations and Policies to Undertake Safety and Other Improvements by NRC Licensees as Part of License Extension Proceedings (EDATS: SECY-2012-0131) ML15331A1592012-03-16016 March 2012 Official Exhibit - NYS000461-00-BD01 - Regulations and Policies to Undertake Safety and Other Improvements by NRC Licensees as Part of License Extension Proceedings (EDATS: SECY-2012-0131) ML12080A1512012-03-13013 March 2012 G20120186/LTR-12-0100/EDATS: SECY-2012-0127 - Ltr. Fm Rep. Nita M. Lowey Concerns About Evacuation Plans for Impacts of a Fukushima-Level Accident at Indian Point ML11270A0772011-09-26026 September 2011 Response of EDO to Representative Lowey Letter Regarding Replacement Power for IP2 and IP3 ML11265A1392011-09-26026 September 2011 G20110686/LTR-11-0482/EDATS: SECY-2011-0514 - Ltr to Rep. Nita M. Lowey Fm R. W. Borchardt Regulation Identification Number (Rule) Flexibility on Relicensing Terms - Indian Point ML11263A2632011-09-16016 September 2011 Letter from the Secretary in Response to Congresswoman Nita Lowey'S Letter of August 15, 2011 ML11263A0102011-08-15015 August 2011 G20110686/LTR-11-0482/EDATS: SECY-2011-0514 - Ltr. Rep. Nita M. Lowey Regulation Identification Number (Rule) Flexibility on Relicensing Terms - Indian Point ML11210B4222011-07-21021 July 2011 G20110552/LTR-11-0432/EDATS: SECY-2011-0430 - Ltr. Nita Lowey Indian Point Safety Concerns CY-92-223, G20110523/LTR-11-0411/EDATS: SECY-2011-0411 - Ltr. from Rep. E.J. Markey to Chairman Jaczko NRC Safety Requirements for Reactors Granted Construction Permits Prior to 19712011-07-14014 July 2011 G20110523/LTR-11-0411/EDATS: SECY-2011-0411 - Ltr. from Rep. E.J. Markey to Chairman Jaczko NRC Safety Requirements for Reactors Granted Construction Permits Prior to 1971 ML11171A5182011-06-22022 June 2011 G20110418/LTR-11-0322/EDATS: SECY-2011-0328 - Ltr to Rep. Nita M. Lowey from R. W. Borchardt Nrc'S Annual Assessment Meeting for Indian Point Energy Center ML11329A0452011-05-31031 May 2011 Acknowledgement Letter to Honorable Kirsten E. Gillibrand, U.S. Senate, Requesting a Review of All Past Agreements and Exemptions Granted to the Licensee of the Indian Point Nuclear Generating Stations ML11159A1382011-05-26026 May 2011 G20110418/LTR-11-0322/EDATS: SECY-2011-0328 - Ltr. Nita M. Lowey Nrc'S Annual Assessment Meeting for Indian Point Energy Center ML11147A1002011-05-24024 May 2011 G20110384/LTR-11-0315/EDATS: SECY-2011-0312 - Ltr. from Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand Recent Inspection of Indian Point Nuclear Generating Units 2 & 3 ML11172A1582011-04-29029 April 2011 G20110462/LTR-11-0259/EDATS: SECY-2011-0367 - Ltr. Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, Indian Point - Safety Concerns ML1109400682011-03-24024 March 2011 LTR-11-0171 - Ltr. Rep. Nita Lowey Urges the White House to Coordinate with the NRC and FEMA to Ensure the Soundness of the Emergency Evacuation Process and Give Full Consideration of the Risks and Consequences Associated with Indian Point ML1015905462010-06-0303 June 2010 LTR-10-0195 - Response to Request from REP Nita Lowey Regarding Shortfall of Decommissioning Funds for Indian Point Unit 2 2023-04-06
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EDO Principal Correspondence Control FROM: DUE: 03/18/04 EDO CONTROL: G20040097 DOC DT: 02/06/04 FINAL REPLY:
Richard C. Moran City of Clifton, New Jersey Chairman Diaz, et al FOR SIGNATURE OF : ** GRN ** CRC NO: 04-0065 Dyer, NRR DESC: ROUTING:
2.206 - Indian Point Travers Norry Paperiello Kane Collins Dean DATE: 02/12/04 Burns Miller, RI ASSIGNED TO: CONTACT: Zimmerman, NSIR Cyr, OGC NRR Dyer Skay, NRR Goldberg, OGC SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS OR REMARKS:
OFFICE OF TIE SECRETARY CORRESPONDENCE CONTROL TICKET Date Printed:Feb 12, 2004 09:50 PAPER NUMBER: LTR-04-0065 LOGGING DATE: 02/11/2004 ACTION OFFICE: EDO AUTHOR: Richard Moran AFFILIATION: NJ ADDRESSEE: Nils Diaz
SUBJECT:
Safety Questions Regarding Indian Point ACTION: BiretRupl pe DISTRIBUTION: RF, SECY to Ack.
LETTER DATE: 02106/2004 ACKNOWLEDGED No SPECIAL IIANDLING: Possible 2.206 ADAMS via EDO/SECY/DPC NOTES:
FILE LOCATION: ADAMS DATE DUE: - 0e_4P4- DATE SIGNED:
EDO -- G2004009 7
Ctit of VJitfl 9 ,..- OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK C'ois,,,,"pl900 CLIFTON AVENUE CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY 07013 973-470-5829 FAX #: 973-470-5264 TO: United States Nuclear Energy Regulatory Commission, Honorable Nils Diaz, Cha WVoie Mail Info:
Entergy Nuclear Northeast, Mr. Michael Kansler 973-470-5824 Entergy Nuclear Northeast, Mr. Michael Kansler The Honorable George E. Pataki, Governor The Honorable James McGreevey, Governor The Honorable Jon Corzine, Senator The Honorable Frank Lautenberg, Senator The Honorable William Pascrell, Jr., Congressman Mr. Kyle Robin, RiverKeeper, Inc Environmental Protective Commission RE: RESOLUTION REQUESTING IMMEDIATE ANSWERS TO SAFETY QUESTIONS REGARDING INDIAN POINT NUCLEAR POWER PLANT AND ASSURANCES THAT OUR COMMUNITY IS SAFE FROM: RICHARD C MORAN, CITY CLERK DATE: FEBRUARY 6,2004 The Mayor and Municipal Council of the City of Clifton has directed that the enclosed resolution, which is certified to be a true and complete coy of the original resolution as adopted, be forwarded to you to respectively request your favorable consideration and support of same.
Additionally, it is respectively requested that you acknowledge this request and let the Mayor and Municipal Council of the City of Clifton know:
- 1. When this item will be presented for legislative consideration.
- 2. The status of this item.
- 3. Your vote .on this item.
- 4. The total final vote on this item.
Thank you.
Very truly yours,
- ~~~~~~~~~~Rchard C Moran City Clerk RCM:bn Enclosure direct
RESOLUTION REQUESTING IMMEDIATE ANSWERS TO SAFETY QUESTIONS REGARDING INDIAN POINT NUCLEAR POWER PLANT AND ASSURANCES THAT OUR COMMUNITY IS SAFE WHEREAS, the September 11, 2001 attack-on the World Trade Center has demonstrated that a new form of terrorism exists that threatens the lives of Americans; and WHEREAS, the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant in Buchanan, New York, which is in close proximity to the City of Clifton, is a prime target for terrorists, and a planned terrorist attack directed towards Indian Point could annihilate entire cities and possibly millions of people; and WHEREAS,_a_seriousaccident._or major -nuclear--meltdown-at-Indian Point, such as the one that occurred at Chernobyl, would have a deleterious after-effect on the citizens of the New York metropolitan area, with a population of over 20 million people, of which the City of Clifton is a part; and WHEREAS, further, spent fuel from the reactors is presently stored in water-filled pools at the site, and the owners of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant, who realize the threat terrorists pose to the facility and the vulnerability to attack the present method presents, plan to transfer, some time next year, spent fuel presently stored in water-filled pools at the site, to concrete and steel casks, which would be kept outside in the open; and WHEREAS, there are no public hearings planned on the matter of the transfer of the waste, nor is there any opportunity for any public opposition to be voiced regarding this proposal; and WHEREAS, there are no assurances to the public that these storage vessels would remain intact in the event of an attack or some other disaster that could befall the plant, that this method of the storage of spent fuel is safe, and that all Federal regulations are being observed; and WHEREAS, taking all this into account, this Governing Body has serious reservations about the safety of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant;
_ NOW, THEREFORE,.-BE.2TRESOLVED,-that-the-Mayor-and -Membersofth~e
_ Municipal Council of the City of Clifton, in the State of New Jersey, hereby PETITION for answers to the legitimate questions posed on the safety of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant, from either the owners of the plant or the Federal Government and its regulatory agencies; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that we URGE the Federal Government to tighten up the regulations on the methods of storage of spent fuel and the containers holding the waste at nuclear facilities; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that we DEMAND assurance from the Federal Government that the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant poses no threat to our community, and if such assurances cannot be provided, that immediate closure of the plant be implemented; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the United States Nuclear Energy Regulatory Commission; to Entergy Nuclear Northeast; to New York Governor George Pataki; to New Jersey Governor James Mc Greevey; to US Senator Jon Corzine; to US Senator Frank Lautenberg; to Congressman William Pascrell, Jr.; to Riverkeeper, Inc.; and to the Clifton Environmental Protective Commission.-
INTRODUCED Gloria J. Kolodziej ADOPTED January 20, 2004 -
--- JaDi-es Anzaldi JAMES :ANZALDI, MAYOR ATTEST:
Richard C. Moran CERTIFIED TO BE A TRUE COPY RICHARD C. MORAN, CITY CLERK.'
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