ML061720126
| ML061720126 | |
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| Site: | Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png |
| Issue date: | 06/14/2006 |
| From: | Travieso-Diaz M Entergy Nuclear Operations, Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP |
| To: | Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel |
| Byrdsong A T | |
| References | |
| 50-271-OLA, ASLBP 04-832-02-OLA, RAS 11809 | |
| Download: ML061720126 (4) | |
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June 14, 2006 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKETED Before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board USNRC
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June 14, 2006 (11:05am)
In the Matter of
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OFFICE OF SECRETARY
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Docket No. 50-271 RULEMAKINGS AND ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT
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ADJUDICATIONS STAFF YANKEE, LLC and ENTERGY
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ASLBP No. 04-832-02-OLA NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.
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(Operating License Amendment)
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ENTERGY'S NOTICE OF INTENT NOT TO SUBMIT A REBUTTAL STATEMENT OF POSITION ON NEW ENGLAND COALITION RESTATED CONTENTION 4 Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.1207(a)(2) and the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board's
("Board") Revised Scheduling Order dated April 13, 2006 ("Revised Scheduling Order"),' En-tergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (collectively "En-tergy") hereby state that that they do not intend to submit a Rebuttal Statement of Position with re-spect to New England Coalition("NEC")'s Restated Contention 4, since in NEC's May 17, 2006 "New England Coalition's Statement of Position" ("Statement of Position") NEC stated that "New England Coalition now respectfully resubmits and includes by reference Dr. Ross Landsman's September 19, 2005 Declaration... Supporting New England Coalition's Alternate Cooling Sys-tem, as Prefiled Written Testimony, in lieu of new testimony." Statement of Position at 6. Nor does the Statement of Position itself contain any substantive information or argument concerning NEC Restated Contention 4. Entergy believes that, in its May 17, 2006 Initial Statement of Posi-As directed by the Board, "[t] he written response should be in the nature of a response brief that identifies the legal and factual weaknesses in an opponent's position, identifies rebuttal witnesses and evidence, and specifies the precise purpose of rebuttal witnesses and evidence. Revised Scheduling Order at 3.
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tion on NEC Restated Contention 4 and the supporting Testimony of George S. Thomas, Paul D.
Baughman, Norman A. Roux, Robert D. Fulkerson and Philip T. Westover on Restated NEC Con-tention 4 of the same date and exhibits thereto, it has sufficiently addressed the positions taken by Dr. Landsman in his September 19, 2005 Declaration.
Respectfully submitted, Jay E. Silberg Matias F. Travieso-Diaz PILLSBURY WINTHROP 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.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board 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)
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of"Entergy's Notice of Intent not to Submit a Rebuttal State-ment of Position on New England Coalition Restated Contention 4" 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 14th day of June, 2006.
- 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.2ov
- Administrative Judge Dr. Anthony J. Baratta Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 ajb5P@nrc.gov
- Administrative Judge Lester S. Rubenstein 4760 East Country Villa Drive Tucson AZ 85718 lesrrracomcast.net 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 secy(nrc.gov, hearingdocket(nrc.gov
- Raymond Shadis New England Coalition P.O. Box 98 Shadis Road Edgecomb ME 04556 shadis(oprexar.com
- Marcia Carpentier Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 mxc7@nrc.gov Office of Commission Appellate Adjudica-tion Mail Stop 0-16 C1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001
- Sherwin E. Turk, Esq.
- Steven C. Hamrick, Esq.
Office of the General Counsel Mail Stop 0-15 D21 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 setP~nrc.gov, sch 1 (anrc.gov
- Jonathan Rund Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 jmr3(@nrc.gov
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