ML063210237

Receipt and Availability of the License Renewal Application for the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1

ML063210237
Person / Time
Site:	Harris
Issue date:	12/05/2006
From:	Kuo P NRC/NRR/ADRO/DLR
To:	Gannon C Carolina Power & Light Co
Heath, M, NRR/DLR/RLRA, 415-3137
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December 5, 2006Mr. Cornelius J. Gannon, Vice President Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1 Carolina Power & Light Company P.O. Box 165 New Hill, NC 27562

SUBJECT:

RECEIPT AND AVAILABILITY OF THE LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATIONFOR THE SHEARON HARRIS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, UNIT 1

Dear Mr. Gannon:

On November 16, 2006, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff received theCarolina Power & Light Company (doing business as Progress Energy Carolinas Inc.),

application for renewal of operating license NPF-63 for the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1. We are currently performing an acceptance review for docketing in accordance with the requirements of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Section 2.101(10 CFR 2.101), and will notify you of the results of our review. Should the NRC staff determine that the application is acceptable for docketing, a schedule for the review will then 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 Maurice Heath as the project manager for thesafety review, and Samuel Hernandez as the project manager for the environmental review of your license renewal application. Please forward copies of all license renewal correspondenceto Mr. Heath. Chandu Patel continues to remain responsible for the project management of all issues other than license renewal for Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1.If you have any questions on this matter, please contact Mr. Heath by telephone at 301-415-3137 or via e-mail at MLH5@nrc.gov

.Sincerely,/RA/Pao-Tsin Kuo, Acting DirectorDivision of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-400

Enclosure:

Federal Register Noticecc w/encl: See next page

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Renewal of the license would authorize the applicant to operate the facility for an additional 20-year period beyond the period specified in the current operating license. The current operating license for HNP, Unit 1, (NPF-63), expires on October 24, 2026. HNP, Unit 1, is a pressurized water reactor designed by Westinghouse Electric Corporation that is located in Wake County, North Carolina. The acceptability of the tendered application for docketing, and other matters including an opportunity to request a hearing, will be the subject of subsequent Federal Register Notices. Copies of the application are available to the public at the Commission's PublicDocument Room (PDR), located at One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville,Maryland, 20852 or through the internet from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Public Electronic Reading Room under Accession Number ML063350262. 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 athttp://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/licensing/renewal/applications.html. Persons who do nothave access to the internet or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS should contact the NRC's PDR reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, extension 4737, or via e-mail to pdr@nrc.gov

.A copy of the license renewal application for the HNP, Unit 1, is also available to localresidents near the site at the Eva. H. Perry Library, 2100 Shepherd's Vineyard Drive, Apex, North Carolina 27502.Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 5 th day of December, 2006.FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION/RA/Pao-Tsin Kuo, Acting DirectorDivision of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Letter to C. Gannon, from P.T. Kuo, dated December 05, 2006

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Legal Department Progress Energy Service Company, LLC P.O. Box 1551 Raleigh, NC 27602-1551Resident Inspector/ Harris NPSc/o U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 5421 Shearon Harris Road New Hill, NC 27562-9998Ms. Margaret A. ForceAssistant Attorney General State of North Carolina P.O. Box 629 Raleigh, NC 27602Public Service CommissionState of South Carolina Post Office Drawer 11649 Columbia, SC 29211Ms. Beverly Hall, Section ChiefDivision of Radiation Protection N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources 3825 Barrett Drive Raleigh, NC 27609-7721Mr. Chris L. BurtonManager Performance Evaluation and Regulatory Affairs PEB 7 Progress Energy P.O. Box 1551 Raleigh, NC 27602-1551Mr. Eric McCartneyPlant General Manager Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant Carolina Power & Light Company P. O. Box 165, Mail Zone 3 New Hill, NC 27562-0165Mr. Robert J. Duncan IIDirector of Site Operations Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant Carolina Power & Light Company P.O. Box 165, Mail Zone 1 New Hill, NC 27562-0165Mr. Robert P. GruberExecutive Director Public Staff NCUC 4326 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-4326Chairman of the North Carolina Utilities Commission P.O. Box 29510 Raleigh, NC 27626-0510Mr. Herb Council, ChairBoard of County Commissioners of Wake County P. O. Box 550 Raleigh, NC 27602Mr. Tommy Emerson, ChairBoard of County Commissioners of Chatham County P. O. Box 87 Pittsboro, NC 27312Mr. Christos Kamilaris, ManagerSupport Services Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant Carolina Power & Light Company P. O. Box 165, Mail Zone 1 New Hill, NC 27562-0165Mr. David H. Corlett, SupervisorLicensing/Regulatory Programs Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant Carolina Power & Light Company P. O. Box 165, Mail Zone 1 New Hill, NC 27562-0165 Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant cc:-2-Mr. John H. O'Neill, Jr.Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge 2300 N. Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128