ML070310330

2007/01/10- Susquehanna- Email from Eric Epstein Service to Parties the Supplemental Filing Relating to SAMA Requirements

ML070310330
Person / Time
Site:	Three Mile Island, Susquehanna
Issue date:	01/10/2007
From:	Epstein E - No Known Affiliation
To:	NRC/SECY
SECY RAS
References
50-387-LR, 50-388-LR, ASLBP 07-851-01-LR, PLA-6110, RAS 12924
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To: Office of the Secretary

<HEARINGDOCKET@nrc.gov>

Date: Wed, Jan 10, 2007 6:48 PM

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FW: TMIA Opposes PPL/SSES Request for Linense Renewal newal Service List et al: TMI-Alert will serve a supplemental filing relating to SAMA requirementsiln the matter of PPL Susquehanna LLC's Application for Susquehanna Steam Electric Station's Application for Renewed Operating Licenses NPF-14 and NPF-22, Docket Nos. 50-387 PLA-61 10 and 50-388 onJanuary 13, 2007.Shalom, Eric Epstein DOCKETED USNRC January 10, 2007 (6:48pm)OFFICE OF SECRETARY RULEMAKINGS AND ADJUDICATIONS STAFF Docket 50-387/388 S E (- ý -() I;k--Pt to Mail Envelope Properties (45A57B39.CEE:

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Creation Date From: Created By: FW: TMIA Opposes PPL/SSES Request for Linense Renewal Wed, Jan 10, 2007 7:03 PM Eric Epstein <ericepstein@comcast.net>

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N-plant .license renewal The leader of a'citieh expires in 2024. , radioactive wastes near the "It's part of the process.'watchdoggroup.thatformed Eric Epstein, chairmanof.

river,' NRC spoiesman Neil Shee-after the: 1978 accldent at the TMI Alert, filed on Thesday.a Mid he said PPL needs ban said the agenc-fs.Atomlc S. Three Mile Islanrd nuclear hearing request with the fedo approval from the Susquehan-SafetyandLicensingBoard ter power paint near Harrisburg eral agency onpPUL applica-, nalver BasinComm isslonto wlilrevlewlisr-s.requet.

is challenging the PPIs appli- tion. " .consume use more water The.three-person paneiwll Cation to renew its operating In the request, ]pstein lists before it can seek a license determine if Epsteinhas' license for the Susquehanna a series of reasons why he's renewal. standing and if his appial."..

Steam Electric Station. opposed to a license renewal; "They jumped the-gun," meets the criteria for a lhear-PPL in.September applied They include financial, Epstein said of PPL. ing.fre or a license renewal fbr the environrnental.and public. 'You have a situation

.The process, Sheehan said, plant with the federal Nuclear safety issues, according to the Where the Wsrrounding com- can take'sevezal months.., ýRegulatory Commission.

The filing. munity is going to experience "The twoplmary areas we.utility is seeking to add 20 .' Epstein, in his request, .increased electric rates, lookat are the ewiiroomn ntal'years to the original 40-year notes that a license renewal is increased property'assess-impacts and the way they -.for e r the power statin's prematture considering the ments and Increased water manage the aging effects of two reactors.

.. still-young status ofthe plant usage..t's not fair forilocal key safety systems, structures The license for the Unit. 1 near Berwick and Shicklhin-communitles to endure'the

.and components," Sheehan ad reactor expires In 2022 and ny. risks of hosting a [nuclear said..th Unit 2*reactor liceose Aniajor foc f th~e rei powerl plant and then they're Requests for hearings am.________

"__ ..... :'- censing processis anexaml- faced with these burdens."

There are 103 nartonof.how Well the'utility joe ScopeUiti, aPPL reactors in the United States has dealt with aging plant spokesman, said the generat- and 47 have been approved components..

ing station pays its fair share for license extbnsions While The renewal application of itaxes as set by local goverm- only sven faces a hearing.'.'.

also does takeint6 accoiunt Ing bodies and Lueme Coun- request increased electricity rates, ty. Scopelliti said he wasn't 'Both the requester and A property assessments and aware of tiny requirement to utility can appeal any decisibn water usage. seek the.SRBC's approval the NRC renders. Sheehan The Susquehanna plant before going to the NRC. said. .withdraws water frwri the He acknowledged the right For his part, Epstein said Susquehanna Wtver for. cool- of citizens and groups to he's ready to go to court ing'purposes.

Arid its twin .intercede in the license "egardless of the o utonie of cooling towers dbminate the renewal process, noting that, 'his hearing request.skyline in the Wapw. allopen* =ao C~nYngkt~am Township, -E pstein, in'spehdang to a. :::._G.Wlkes-Barre newspaper, said the envirbomned,.

coficems.Include the plant's storage of SN"Plat-I H.A.L.O.