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Ltr. 12/21/2005 Palisades Nuclear Plant Public Meeting Summary
ML060240582
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Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 01/03/2006
From: Dave Hills
NRC/RGN-III/DRS/EB1
To: Harden P
Nuclear Management Co
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Download: ML060240582 (5)


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January 3, 2006 Mr. Paul A. Harden Site Vice President Nuclear Management Company, LLC Palisades Nuclear Plant 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway Covert, MI 49043-9530

SUBJECT:

SUMMARY

OF THE DECEMBER 21, 2005, PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS THE PALISADES REACTOR PRESSURE VESSEL HEAD REPLACEMENT PROJECT

Dear Mr. Harden:

On December 21, 2005, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), held a public meeting at the NRC Region III Office in Lisle, Illinois. The meeting was between the NRC staff and Nuclear Management Company management and staff, to discuss the Palisades reactor pressure vessel head replacement project. The meeting confirmation letter, meeting notice, and revised meeting notice, can be found in ADAMS as ML053060207, ML053060195 and ML053540152. A list of principal NRC and licensee meeting participants, as well as, the licensees presentation slides can be found in the attached enclosures. Several members of the public also monitored the meeting via conference call.

The Nuclear Management Company presented their plans for performing a replacement of the reactor pressure vessel head at the Palisades Nuclear Plant. At the conclusion of the meeting, time was allotted for public comments and questions.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390, of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its enclosure will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room, or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRCs document system

P. Harden (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://ww.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).

Sincerely,

/RA/

David E. Hills, Chief Engineering Branch 1 Division of Reactor Safety Docket No. 50-255 License No. DPR-20

Enclosures:

Meeting Attendees Presentation Slides cc w/encl:

J. Cowan, Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer R. Fenech, Senior Vice President, Nuclear Fossil and Hydro Operations D. Cooper, Senior Vice President - Group Operations L. Lahti, Manager, Regulatory Affairs J. Rogoff, Vice President, Counsel and Secretary A. Udrys, Esquire, Consumers Energy Company S. Wawro, Director of Nuclear Assets, Consumers Energy Company Supervisor, Covert Township Office of the Governor L. Brandon, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality -

Waste and Hazardous Materials Division Michigan Department of Attorney General

P. Harden (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).

Sincerely,

/RA/

David E. Hills, Chief Engineering Branch 1 Division of Reactor Safety Docket No. 50-255 License No. DPR-20

Enclosures:

Meeting Attendees Presentation Slides cc w/encl:

J. Cowan, Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer R. Fenech, Senior Vice President, Nuclear Fossil and Hydro Operations D. Cooper, Senior Vice President - Group Operations L. Lahti, Manager, Regulatory Affairs J. Rogoff, Vice President, Counsel and Secretary A. Udrys, Esquire, Consumers Energy Company S. Wawro, Director of Nuclear Assets, Consumers Energy Company Supervisor, Covert Township Office of the Governor L. Brandon, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality -

Waste and Hazardous Materials Division Michigan Department of Attorney General DOCUMENT NAME:E:\\Filenet\\ML060240582.wpd G Publicly Available G Non-Publicly Available G Sensitive G Non-Sensitive To receive a copy of this document, indicate in the concurrence box "C" = Copy without attach/encl "E" = Copy with attach/encl "N" = No copy OFFICE RIII N

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NAME MHolmberg: LS CLipa DHills DATE 01/03/06 01/03/06 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY

Enclosure P. Harden ADAMS Distribution:

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Enclosure Principal Meeting Participants NRC C. Pederson Director, Division of Reactor Safety, Region III D. Hills Chief, Engineering Branch 1, Division of Reactor Safety, Region III C. Lipa Chief, Branch 4, Division of Reactor Projects, Region III T. Kobetz Plant Licensing Branch, Division of Nuclear Reactor Regulation J. Ellegood Senior Resident Inspector, Palisades Nuclear Plant, Division of Reactor Projects Region III S. Orth Team Leader, Region III M. Holmberg Reactor Inspector, Engineering Branch 1, Division of Reactor Safety, Region III J. Neurauter Reactor Inspector, Engineering Branch 1, Division of Reactor Safety, Region III T. Billik Reactor Inspector, Engineering Branch 1, Division of Reactor Safety, Region III V. Mitlyng Public Affairs, Region III Nuclear Management Company D. Mims Site Director R. Bloomfield Reactor Head Project Manager J. Pfefferle Engineer S. Forsha Oversight Laurie Lahti Regulatory Affairs Manager