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Entergys Initial Discovery Disclosures
ML050270344
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date: 01/18/2005
From: Silberg J
Entergy Nuclear Operations, Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, ShawPittman, LLP
To:
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
Byrdsong A T
References
50-271-OLA, ASLBP 04-832-02-OLA, RAS 9220
Download: ML050270344 (8)


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-COOR January 18, 2005 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board DOCKETED USNRC January 18, 2005 (1:18 pm)

OFFICE OF SECRETARY RULEMAKINGS AND ADJUDICATIONS STAFF In the Matter of ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE, LLC and ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.

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Docket No. 50-271 ASLBP No. 04-832-02-OLA (Operating License Amendment)

ENTERGY'S INITIAL DISCOVERY DISCLOSURES Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(a), Applicants Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. ("Entergy") hereby make the following initial discovery disclosures.' In accordance with 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(d), Entergy will supplement these disclosures as additional information or documents are developed, obtained or identified.

(a)(l) Identity of Persons That Entergy May Rely Upon as Witnesses Entergy has not yet determined the persons upon whom it will rely as witnesses with respect to the admitted contentions. Persons currently employed by Entergy, its affiliates, or its contractors upon whose opinions Entergy bases its position on the admitted contentions include the individuals identified below. None of these individuals has yet been asked to provide an analysis responding to the admitted contentions.

These disclosures do not address newly admitted Contention DPS 6. See, Memorandum and Order (Admitting Intervenor's New Contention), dated January 11, 2005. Entergy will address disclosures relating to this new contention at a later date.

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CONTENTION DPS 1 Name and Affiliation Robert J. Wanczyk - Entergy James M. Devincentis - Entergy Len T. Gucwa - Entergy Brian R. Hobbs - Entergy Craig J. Nichols - Entergy James H. Callaghan - Entergy Business Address 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 Telephone Number 802-258-4140 802-258-4236 802-258-4225 802-451-3036 802-451-3190 802-451-3080 CONTENTION DPS 2 Name and Affiliation Brian R. Hobbs - Entergy Bruce C. Slifer - Entergy Pedro Perez - Entergy Enrico Betti - Entergy James Rogers - Entergy Liliane Schor - AREVA Paul Rainey - Entergy Edward Madden - Stone & Webster, Inc.

Barbara Salter - Stone & Webster, Inc.

Craig J. Nichols - Entergy Business Address 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 400 Donald Lynch Blvd Marlborough, MA 01752 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 P 0 Box 2325 Boston, MA 02107 P O Box 2325 Boston, MA 02107 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 Telephone Number 802-451-3036 802-451-3197 802-451-3118 802-451-3081 802-451-3032 978-568-2118 802-451-3038 802-451-3025 802-451-3188 802-451-3190 CONTENTION NEC 3 Name and Affiliation Craig J. Nichols - Entergy Brian R. Hobbs - Entergy George S. Thomas - Entergy Paul Quinn - General Electric Rodney Cook - Entergy Christopher Tabone - Entergy Business Address 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 3901 Castle Hayne Road Wilmington, NC 28402 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 Telephone Number 802-451-3190 802-451-3036 802-451-3072 910-675-5000 802-258-3027 802-2584119 CONTENTION NEC 4 Name and Affiliation George S. Thomas - Entergy Daniel E. Yasi - Stone &Webster, Inc.

Scott D. Goodwin - Entergy James Fitzpatrick - Entergy Craig J. Nichols - Entergy Paul Baughman - ABS Consulting Business Address 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 100 Technology Center Drive Stoughton, MA 02072-4705 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 320 Governor Hunt Road P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354 118 Portsmouth Avenue Suite B-202 Stratham, NH 03885 Telephone Number 802451-3072 617-589-1120 802451-3085 802-451-3086 802-451-3190 603-778-1144 (a)(2)(i) Documents and Data Compilations Non-privileged, non-proprietary documents and data compilations relevant to the admitted contentions are being provided to the parties as follows: Six compact disks are being provided to DPS with respect to Contentions DPS I and 2. Three compact disks are being provided to NEC with respect to Contentions NEC 3 and 4. Nine compact disks are being provided to the NRC Staff with respect to Contentions DPS 1 and 2 and NEC 3 and 4.

Documents containing proprietary information will be provided to the parties in separate compact disks upon issuance of a Protective Order by the Board. See Amended Motion for Protective Order, filed January 18, 2005 by Entergy and consented to by all parties.

(a)(2)(ii) Tangible Things There are no tangible things (e.g., books, or publications relevant to these disclosures.

(a)(2)(iii) Publicly Available Documents All publicly available documents in Entergy's possession or control that are relevant to admitted contentions are being provided under Section (a)(2)(i) above.

(a)(3) Privileged and Protected Documents Lists of otherwise discoverable documents being withheld on the grounds of privilege and of protected documents containing proprietary information required to be held in confidence are being separately sent to DPS, NEC and the NRC Staff.

Respectfully submitted, Jay.ilberg J

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. Travieso-Diaz Douglas J. Rosinski SHAW PITTMAN LLP 2300 N Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20037-1128 Tel. (202) 663-8063 Counsel for Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Dated: January 18, 2005 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board In the Matter of

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Docket No. 50-271 ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE, LLC and ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.

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ASLBP No. 04-832-02-OLA (Operating License Amendment)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of"Entergy's Initial Discovery Disclosures" and "Certification of Entergy's Initial Discovery Disclosures - Affidavit of Craig J. Nichols" were served on the persons listed below by deposit in the U.S. mail, first class, postage prepaid, and where indicated by an asterisk by electronic mail, this 18th day of January, 2005.

  • Administrative Judge Alex S. Karlin, Chair Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 ask2(@nrc.gov
  • Administrative Judge Dr. Anthoy J. Baratta Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 aib5(inrc.gov
  • Administrative Judge Lester S. Rubenstein Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 lesrrr~msn.com Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001
  • Secretary Att'n: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Mail Stop 0-16 CI U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 secvyQnrc.gov, hearingdocket4)nrc.gov
  • Sarah Hofmann Special Counsel Department of Public Service 112 State Street - Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601 Sarah.Hofmann(~state.vt.us

Lyme, NH 03768 aroismannaivalley.net Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication Mail Stop 0-16 CI U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001

  • Brooke Poole, Esq.
  • Robert Weisman, Esq.
  • Marisa Higgins, Esq.

Office of the General Counsel Mail Stop 0-15 D21 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 bdp(agrc. ov, rmv(&nrc.gov, mch5(anrc.gov

  • Jonathan M. Block 94 Main Street P.O. Box 566 Putney, VT 05346-0566 ionbasover.net
  • Raymond Shadis New England Coalition P.O. Box 98 Shadis Road Edgecomb ME 04556 shadis(prexar.com Matias F. Travieso-Diaz UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board In the Matter of

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Docket No. 50-271 ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT

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YANKEE, LLC and ENTERGY

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ASLBP No. 04-832-02-OLA NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.

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CERTIFICATION OF ENTERGY'S INITIAL DISCOVERY DISCLOSURES AFFIDAVIT OF CRAIG J. NICHOLS County of Windham )

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1, Craig J. Nichols, being duly sworn according to law, depose and state the following:

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I am the Extended Power Uprate Project Manager for Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. My business address is 320 Governor Hunt Road, P.O. Box 250, Vernon, VT 05354. I am authorized to provide this certification, pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(c), on behalf of Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. ("Entergy").

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As Extended Power Uprate Project Manager I am responsible for the gathering and preparation of all of the analyses and documentation associated with the Extended Power Uprate for Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station. In connection with Entergy's initial document disclosures in this proceeding, I have personally overseen the review and classification of all relevant documents and the production of the file compilations being provided by Entergy.

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To the best of my knowledge, infonrnation and belief, Entergy's Initial Discovery Disclosures, dated January 18, 2005, describe and transmit all materials required to be disclosed

by 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(a) that were identified as relevant to the admitted contentions through a search of the informnation and documentation reasonably available to and under Entergy's possession, custody, or control.

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Further, to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, and based on a review of the information and documentation currently reasonably available to and under the possession, custody, or control of Entergy, these disclosures are accurate and complete as of the date of this certification.

Further, the affiant sayeth not.

Craig J. Nichols Subscribed and sworn to before me this /7 rD day of January, 2005.

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