ML042960560

Federal Register Notice - Issuance of Renewed Facility Operating Licenses Nos. DPR-19, DPR-25, DPR-29 and DPR-30, Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 2 & 3 and Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Units 1 & 2

ML042960560
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Site:	Dresden, Quad Cities
Issue date:	10/28/2004
From:	Kuo P NRC/NRR/DRIP/RLEP
To:
Auluck R, NRR/DRIP/RLEP, 415-1025
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7590-01-P UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNITS 2 AND 3 AND QUAD CITIES NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF RENEWED FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NOS. DPR-19, DPR-25, DPR-29, AND DPR-30 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20-YEAR PERIOD DOCKET NOS. 50-237, 50-249, 50-254, AND 50-265 Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has issued Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-19, DPR-25, DPR-29, and DPR-30 to Exelon Generation Company, LLC (the licensee), the operator of the Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Unit Nos. 2 and 3 (Dresden, Units 2 and 3), and Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 (Quad Cities, Units 1 and 2). Renewed Facility Operating License No.

DPR-19 authorizes operation of Dresden, Unit 2, by the licensee at reactor core power levels not in excess of 2957 megawatts thermal in accordance with the provisions of the Dresden, Unit 2, renewed license and its Technical Specifications. Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-25 authorizes operation of Dresden, Unit 3, by the licensee at reactor core power levels not in excess of 2957 megawatts thermal in accordance with the provisions of the Dresden, Unit 3, renewed license and its Technical Specifications. Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-29 authorizes operation of Quad Cities, Unit 1, by the licensee at reactor core power levels not in excess of 2957 megawatts thermal in accordance with the provisions of the Quad Cities, Unit 1, renewed license and its Technical Specifications. Renewed Facility

Operating License No. DPR-30 authorizes operation of Quad Cities, Unit 2, by the licensee at reactor core power levels not in excess of 2957 megawatts thermal in accordance with the provisions of the Quad Cities, Unit 2, renewed license and its Technical Specifications.

Dresden, Units 2 and 3, are boiling water nuclear reactors located in Grundy County, Illinois. Quad Cities, Units 1 and 2, are boiling water nuclear reactors located in Rock Island County, Illinois.

The applications for the renewed licenses complied with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's regulations. As required by the Act and the Commission's regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, the Commission has made appropriate findings, which are set forth in each license. Prior public notice of the proposed issuance of these renewed licenses and of an opportunity for a hearing regarding the proposed issuance of these renewed licenses was published in the Federal Register on March 4, 2003 (68 FR 10273).

For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the Exelon Generation Companys license renewal applications for Dresden, Units 2 and 3, and Quad Cities, Units 1 and 2, dated January 3, 2003; (2) the Commissions safety evaluation report, dated October 2004 (NUREG-1796); (3) the licensees updated final safety analysis report; and (4) the Commissions final environmental impact statement (NUREG-1437, Supplements 16 and 17), dated June 2004.

These documents are available at the NRCs Public Document Room, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, first floor, Rockville, Maryland 20852, and can be viewed from the NRC Public Electronic Reading Room at (http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html). (Note: Public access to ADAMS has been temporarily suspended so that security reviews of publicly available documents may be performed and potentially sensitive information removed. Please check the NRC Web site for updates on the resumption of ADAMS access.)

Copies of Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-19, DPR-25, DPR-29, and

DPR-30 may be obtained by writing to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555-0001, Attention: Director, Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs. Copies of the safety evaluation report (NUREG-1796) and the final environmental impact statement (NUREG-1437, Supplements 16 and 17) may be purchased from the National Technical Information Service, Springfield, Virginia 22161-0002 (http://www.ntis.gov), 1-800-553-6847, or the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, P.O. Box 371954, Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954 (http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/index.html),

202-512-1800. All orders should clearly identify the NRC publication number and the requestor's Government Printing Office deposit account number or VISA or MasterCard number and expiration date.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 28th day of October 2004.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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Pao-Tsin Kuo, Program Director License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation