ML062190106

Receipt and Availability of the License Renewal Application for the James A. Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant

ML062190106
Person / Time
Site:	FitzPatrick
Issue date:	08/07/2006
From:	Gillespie F NRC/NRR/ADRO/DLR
To:	Peter Dietrich Entergy Nuclear Operations
Ellis, Twana, NRR/DLR/RLRA 301-415-3134
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August 7, 2006Mr. Peter T. DietrichSite Vice President James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant Entergy Nuclear Operation, Inc.

P.O. Box 110 Lycoming, NY 13093-0110

SUBJECT:

RECEIPT AND AVAILABILITY OF THE LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATIONFOR THE JAMES A. FITZPATRICK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Dear Mr. Dietrich:

On August 1, 2006, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received Entergy NuclearOperations, Inc. application for renewal of Operating License No. DPR-59 for the James A.

FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. We are currently performing an acceptance review for docketing in accordance with the requirements of Title 10 of the Code of Federal RegulationsSection 2.101 (10 CFR 2.101), and will notify you of the results of our review. Should the NRCstaff determine that the application is acceptable for docketing, a schedule for the review willthen be provided to you.We have enclosed for your information a copy of the notice relating to your application that isbeing sent to the Office of the Federal Register for publication.I am pleased to announce the appointment of Tommy Le as the project manager for the safetyreview, and Samuel Hernandez as the project manager for the environmental review of your license renewal application. Please forward copies of all license renewal correspondence to Tommy Le and Samuel Hernandez. John Boska continues to remain responsible for NRC project management of all issues other than license renewal for FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact Tommy Le by telephone at 301-415-1458 or via electronic mail at nbl@nrc.gov

.Sincerely,/RA/ Pao-Tsin Kuo for Frank P. Gillespie, DirectorDivision of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-333

Enclosure:

Notice of Receipt of Applicationcc w/encls: See next page August 7, 2006Mr. Peter T. Dietrich Site Vice President James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant Entergy Nuclear Operation, Inc.

P.O. Box 110 Lycoming, NY 13093-0110

SUBJECT:

RECEIPT AND AVAILABILITY OF THE LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATIONFOR THE JAMES A. FITZPATRICK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Dear Mr. Dietrich:

On August 1, 2006, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received Entergy NuclearOperations, Inc. application for renewal of Operating License No. DPR-59 for the James A.

FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. We are currently performing an acceptance review for docketing in accordance with the requirements of Title 10 of the Code of Federal RegulationsSection 2.101 (10 CFR 2.101), and will notify you of the results of our review. Should the NRCstaff determine that the application is acceptable for docketing, a schedule for the review willthen be provided to you.We have enclosed for your information a copy of the notice relating to your application that isbeing sent to the Office of the Federal Register for publication.I am pleased to announce the appointment of Tommy Le as the project manager for the safetyreview, and Samuel Hernandez as the project manager for the environmental review of your license renewal application. Please forward copies of all license renewal correspondence to Tommy Le and Samuel Hernandez . John Boska continues to remain responsible for NRC project management of all issues other than license renewal for FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact Tommy Le by telephone at 301-415-1458 or via electronic mail at nbl@nrc.gov

.Sincerely,/RA/ Pao-Tsin Kuo for Frank P. Gillespie, DirectorDivision of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-333

Enclosure:

Notice of Receipt of Application cc w/encls: See next pageDISTRIBUTION: See next pageAdams Accession no.

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Mr. Gary J. TaylorChief Executive Officer Entergy Operations, Inc.

1340 Echelon Parkway Jackson, MS 39213Mr. John T. HerronSr. VP and Chief Operating Officer Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Peter T. DietrichSite Vice President Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

P.O. Box 110 Lycoming, NY 13093Mr. Kevin J. MulliganGeneral Manager, Plant Operations Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

P.O. Box 110 Lycoming, NY 13093Mr. Oscar LimpiasVice President Engineering Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Christopher SchwarzVice President, Operations Support Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. John F. McCannDirector, Licensing Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Resident Inspector's OfficeJames A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

P.O. Box 136 Lycoming, NY 13093Ms. Charlene D. FaisonManager, Licensing Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Michael J. ColombDirector of Oversight Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. David WallaceDirector, Nuclear Safety Assurance Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

P.O. Box 110 Lycoming, NY 13093Mr. James CostedioManager, Regulatory Compliance Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

P.O. Box 110 Lycoming, NY 13093Assistant General CounselEntergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601Mr. Charles Donaldson, EsquireAssistant Attorney General New York Department of Law 120 Broadway New York, NY 10271Regional Administrator, Region IU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406Oswego County Administrator Mr. Steven Lyman 46 East Bridge Street Oswego, NY 13126 FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant cc:

Mr. Peter R. Smith, PresidentNew York State Energy, Research, and Development Authority 17 Columbia Circle Albany, NY 12203-6399Mr. Paul EddyNew York State Dept. of Public Service 3 Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12223-1350SupervisorTown of Scriba Route 8, Box 382 Oswego, NY 13126Mr. James H. SniezekBWR SRC Consultant 5486 Nithsdale Drive Salisbury, MD 21801-2490Mr. Michael D. LysterBWR SRC Consultant 5931 Barclay Lane Naples, FL 34110-7306Mr. Garrett D. Edwards814 Waverly Road Kennett Square, PA 19348Mr. James RossNuclear Energy Institute 1776 I Street, N.W. Suite 400 Washington, D.C. 20006-3708Mr. Rick PlasseProject Manager, License Renewal Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

P.O. Box 110 Lycoming, NY 13093 7590-01-PUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.NOTICE OF RECEIPT AND AVAILABILITY OF APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OFJAMES A. FITZPATRICK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. DPR-59FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20-YEAR PERIODDOCKET NO. 50-333The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) has received anapplication, dated July 31, 2006, from Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., filed pursuant toSection 104(b) (Operating License No. DPR-59) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 54 (10 CFR Part 54), to renewthe operating license for the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. Renewal of the license would authorize the applicant to operate the facility for an additional 20-year period beyond theperiod specified in the current operating license. The current operating license for the James A.FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant (DPR-59) expires on October 17, 2014. The James A.

FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant is a boiling-water reactor designed by General Electric. The unit is located near the town of Lycoming, New York. The acceptability of the tenderedapplication for docketing, and other matters including an opportunity to request a hearing, willbe the subject of subsequent Federal Register notices.Copies of the application are available for public inspection at the Commission's PublicDocument Room (PDR), located at One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike (first floor),Rockville, Maryland, 20582 or electronically from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Public Electronic Reading Room under Accession Number ML062160486. The ADAMS Public Electronic Reading Room is accessible from the NRC website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. In addition, the application is available onthe NRC web page at http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/licensing/renewal/application.html

.while the application is under review. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS should contact the NRC'sPDR Reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, extension 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr@nrc.gov

.A copy of the license renewal application for the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear PowerPlant, is also available to local residents near the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant at the Penfield Library (Selective Depository), Reference and Documents Department, State University of New York, Oswego, New York 13126. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 7 th day of August 2006.FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION/RA/Pao-Tsin Kuo, Deputy DirectorDivision of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Letter to Peter Dietrich from Frank Gillespie dated August 7, 2006

SUBJECT:

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