ML072640563
| ML072640563 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Oyster Creek |
| Issue date: | 09/18/2007 |
| From: | Gallagher M AmerGen Energy Co, Exelon Corp |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| 2130-06-20425, 2130-07-20506, TAC MC7624 | |
| Download: ML072640563 (8) | |
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AmerGen Michael P. GallagheT, PE Telephone 610.765.5958 An Exelon Company Vice President www.exeloncorp.coni 10 CFR 50 License Renewal Projects rnichaelp.gallagher@exeloncorp.comn 10 CFR 51 AmerGen 10 CFR 54 2oo Exelon Way KSA/2-E Kennett Square, PA 19348 2130-07-20506 September 18, 2007 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 Oyster Creek Generating Station Facility Operating License No. DPR-16 NRC Docket No. 50-219
Subject:
Consolidated Record for AmerGen Energy Company, LLC Appeal of an Objection by the State of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection, to a Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) Consistency Determination, Related to Oyster Creek Generating Station License Renewal Application (TAC No. MC7624)
References:
- 1. AmerGen Letter 2130-06-20425 dated December 1, 2006, "Federal Consistency Certification for Oyster Creek Generating Station License Renewal Application"
- 2. State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Letter dated May 31, 2007, "Federal Consistency Request for License Renewal of AmerGen's Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station"
- 3. AmerGen Letter 2130-07-20505 dated August 21, 2007, "Consolidated Record for AmerGen Energy Company, LLC Appeal of an Objection by the State of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection, to a Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) Consistency Determination, Related to Oyster Creek Generating Station License Renewal Application (TAC No. MC7624)"
In Reference 1, AmerGen Energy Company, LLC ("AmerGen") submitted its certification to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ("NRC") and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection ("NJDEP") that (1) the proposed renewal of the NRC operating license for the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station ("OCNGS") would comply with enforceable policies of the New Jersey Coastal Management Program and (2) the continued A/ 14-
AmerGen Letter 2130-07-20506 September 18, 2007 Page 2 of 2 operation of the OCNGS would be conducted in a manner consistent with that Program. On May 31, 2007, pursuant to Section 307 of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA), the NJDEP filed its objection to AmerGen's consistency certification for OCNGS (Reference 2).
AmerGen intends to appeal NJDEP's objection with the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Accordingly, on August 21, 2007, AmerGen submitted certain documents to the NRC (Reference 3) for inclusion in the consolidated record defined in 15 CFR 930.123(d).
Supporting documents submitted to the State of New Jersey with Reference 1 were not included.
Enclosed, please find hard copies of documents submitted by AmerGen to the State of New Jersey with Reference 1 that have not already been designated by the NRC as part of the consolidated record. Also enclosed is an index of such documents. AmerGen requests that these documents be included in the consolidated record.
If you have any questions, please contact me at 610-765-5958.
Respectfully, Michael P. Gallagher Vice President, License Renewal AmerGen Energy Company, LLC
Enclosures:
(1) Hard copies of 65 documents for Consolidated Record (2) Index of Enclosed Documents cc:
Jennifer Davis, USNRC Division of License Renewal, with Enclosures Mary Baty, USNRC Office of General Counsel, w/o Enclosure 1 Regional Administrator, USNRC Region 1, w/o Enclosure 1 USNRC Director, License Renewal Division, w/o Enclosure 1 USNRC Project Manager, NRR - License Renewal, Safety, w/o Enclosure 1 USNRC Project Manager, NRR - License Renewal, Environmental, w/o Enclosure 1 USNRC Project Manager, NRR - Project Manager, OCGS, w/o Enclosure (1)
USNRC Senior Resident Inspector, OCGS, w/o Enclosure (1)
Bureau of Nuclear Engineering, NJDEP, w/o Enclosure (1)
File No. 05040
2130-07-20506 INDEX OF DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED BY AMERGEN FOR INCLUSION IN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION'S CONSOLIDATED RECORD REGARDING THE CZMA CONSISTENCY DETERMINATION FOR THE OYSTER CREEK NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION: Support Documents for AmerGen's Certification of CZMA Consistency, dated 12/01/2006 DESCRIPTION DATE NUMBER OF PAGES 1
Comment of Regina I. Birchler on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency January 29, Certification, filed at the New Jersey Office of the Governor 2007 1
2 Comment of Fish Hawks Salt Water Anglers Club on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency Certification, filed at the NJ Dept of Environmental March 15, Protection 2007 17 3
Comment of National Resource Education Foundation of New Jersey on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency Certification, filed at the NJ Dept of March 22, Environmental Protection 2007 4
4 Comment of New Jersey Business & Industry Association on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency Certification, filed at the NJ Dept of March 21, Environmental Protection 2007 2
5 Comment of New Jersey State League of Municipalities on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency Certification, filed at the NJ Dept of Environmental March 22, Protection 2007 1-6 Comment of Pinelands Preservation Alliance on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency Certification filed at the NJ Dept of Environmental March 22, Protection, filed at the NJ Dept of Environmental Protection 2007 1
7 Comment of various stakeholder groups on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency Certification, filed at the NJ Dept of Environmental Protection by Julia LeMense Huff, Esq. of Rutgers Environmental Law March 5, Clinic 2007 15 8
Comments of Clean Ocean Action et al. on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency Certification, filed at the NJ Dept of Environmental March 23, Protection 2007 26 9
Comment of William S. Blazowski on AmerGen's CZMA Consistency March 14, Certification filed,at the NJ Dept of Environmental Protection 2007 1
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