ML043220059

Letters to Indian Point Congressional Staff Regarding 12/16/04 Closed Meeting

ML043220059
Person / Time
Site:	Indian Point
Issue date:	11/16/2004
From:	Rathbun D Office of Congressional Affairs
To:	Clinton H, Engel E, Hinchey M, Lowey N, Schumer C US HR (House of Representatives), US SEN (Senate)
References
FOIA/PA-2008-0157, FOIA/PA-2008-0174, FOIA/PA-2008-0199
Download: ML043220059 (6)

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November 16, 2004 The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton United States Senate Washington, DC 20510

Dear Senator Clinton:

This letter is to inform you of a closed meeting between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and representatives of governmental organizations from the communities surrounding Indian Point. This meeting was requested by elected officials and their representatives in order to facilitate an open discussion of security and emergency preparedness issues. At the meeting, NRC management and technical experts will address the important issues of security and emergency preparedness which are related to concerns being raised by stakeholders.

The meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2004, at the Edith Macy Conference Center, 550 Chappaqua Road, Briarcliff Manor, New York. The NRC Region I Administrator, Samuel J. Collins, will host the meeting and lead a discussion of selected topics including security and safeguards, emergency preparedness, recent plant performance, and independent spent fuel storage installations. Representatives from NRC Region I, the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, the Spent Fuel Project Office, and the Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response will provide brief presentations, with the majority of the meeting reserved for questions and answers. In addition, representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region II office will be participating.

Should you or a member of your staff desire to attend, or if you have any questions or comments, please contact me at 301-415-1776.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

November 16, 2004 The Honorable Charles E. Schumer United States Senate Washington, DC 20510

Dear Senator Schumer:

This letter is to inform you of a closed meeting between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and representatives of governmental organizations from the communities surrounding Indian Point. This meeting was requested by elected officials and their representatives in order to facilitate an open discussion of security and emergency preparedness issues. At the meeting, NRC management and technical experts will address the important issues of security and emergency preparedness which are related to concerns being raised by stakeholders.

The meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2004, at the Edith Macy Conference Center, 550 Chappaqua Road, Briarcliff Manor, New York. The NRC Region I Administrator, Samuel J. Collins, will host the meeting and lead a discussion of selected topics including security and safeguards, emergency preparedness, recent plant performance, and independent spent fuel storage installations. Representatives from NRC Region I, the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, the Spent Fuel Project Office, and the Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response will provide brief presentations, with the majority of the meeting reserved for questions and answers. In addition, representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region II office will be participating.

Should you or a member of your staff desire to attend, or if you have any questions or comments, please contact me at 301-415-1776.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

November 16, 2004 The Honorable Maurice D. Hinchey United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Congressman Hinchey:

This letter is to inform you of a closed meeting between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and representatives of governmental organizations from the communities surrounding Indian Point. This meeting was requested by elected officials and their representatives in order to facilitate an open discussion of security and emergency preparedness issues. At the meeting, NRC management and technical experts will address the important issues of security and emergency preparedness which are related to concerns being raised by stakeholders.

The meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2004, at the Edith Macy Conference Center, 550 Chappaqua Road, Briarcliff Manor, New York. The NRC Region I Administrator, Samuel J. Collins, will host the meeting and lead a discussion of selected topics including security and safeguards, emergency preparedness, recent plant performance, and independent spent fuel storage installations. Representatives from NRC Region I, the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, the Spent Fuel Project Office, and the Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response will provide brief presentations, with the majority of the meeting reserved for questions and answers. In addition, representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region II office will be participating.

Should you or a member of your staff desire to attend, or if you have any questions or comments, please contact me at 301-415-1776.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

November 16, 2004 The Honorable Sue Kelly United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Congresswoman Kelly:

This letter is to inform you of a closed meeting between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and representatives of governmental organizations from the communities surrounding Indian Point. This meeting was requested by elected officials and their representatives in order to facilitate an open discussion of security and emergency preparedness issues. At the meeting, NRC management and technical experts will address the important issues of security and emergency preparedness which are related to concerns being raised by stakeholders.

The meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2004, at the Edith Macy Conference Center, 550 Chappaqua Road, Briarcliff Manor, New York. The NRC Region I Administrator, Samuel J. Collins, will host the meeting and lead a discussion of selected topics including security and safeguards, emergency preparedness, recent plant performance, and independent spent fuel storage installations. Representatives from NRC Region I, the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, the Spent Fuel Project Office, and the Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response will provide brief presentations, with the majority of the meeting reserved for questions and answers. In addition, representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region II office will be participating.

Should you or a member of your staff desire to attend, or if you have any questions or comments, please contact me at 301-415-1776.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

November 16, 2004 The Honorable Eliot Engel United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Congressman Engel:

This letter is to inform you of a closed meeting between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and representatives of governmental organizations from the communities surrounding Indian Point. This meeting was requested by elected officials and their representatives in order to facilitate an open discussion of security and emergency preparedness issues. At the meeting, NRC management and technical experts will address the important issues of security and emergency preparedness which are related to concerns being raised by stakeholders.

The meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2004, at the Edith Macy Conference Center, 550 Chappaqua Road, Briarcliff Manor, New York. The NRC Region I Administrator, Samuel J. Collins, will host the meeting and lead a discussion of selected topics including security and safeguards, emergency preparedness, recent plant performance, and independent spent fuel storage installations. Representatives from NRC Region I, the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, the Spent Fuel Project Office, and the Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response will provide brief presentations, with the majority of the meeting reserved for questions and answers. In addition, representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region II office will be participating.

Should you or a member of your staff desire to attend, or if you have any questions or comments, please contact me at 301-415-1776.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

November 16, 2004 The Honorable Nita Lowey United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Congresswoman Lowey:

This letter is to inform you of a closed meeting between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and representatives of governmental organizations from the communities surrounding Indian Point. This meeting was requested by elected officials and their representatives in order to facilitate an open discussion of security and emergency preparedness issues. At the meeting, NRC management and technical experts will address the important issues of security and emergency preparedness which are related to concerns being raised by stakeholders.

The meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2004, at the Edith Macy Conference Center, 550 Chappaqua Road, Briarcliff Manor, New York. The NRC Region I Administrator, Samuel J. Collins, will host the meeting and lead a discussion of selected topics including security and safeguards, emergency preparedness, recent plant performance, and independent spent fuel storage installations. Representatives from NRC Region I, the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, the Spent Fuel Project Office, and the Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response will provide brief presentations, with the majority of the meeting reserved for questions and answers. In addition, representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region II office will be participating.

Should you or a member of your staff desire to attend, or if you have any questions or comments, please contact me at 301-415-1776.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs