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LB Memorandum (Notice Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. 2.309(I))
ML083050485
Person / Time
Site: Prairie Island  Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 10/31/2008
From: William Froehlich
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
To:
Prairie Island Indian Community
SECY RAS
References
50-282-LR, 50-306-LR, ASLBP 08-871-01-LR-BD01, RAS 1361
Download: ML083050485 (4)


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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD Before Administrative Judges:

William J. Froehlich, Chairman Dr. Gary S. Arnold Dr. Thomas J. Hirons In the Matter of: Docket Nos. 50-282-LR and 50-306-LR Northern States Power Co. (formerly Nuclear Management Company, LLC.) ASLBP No. 08-871-01-LR (Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Units October 31, 2008 1 and 2)

MEMORANDUM (Notice pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.309(i))

Pending before the Board is a Notice of Intent to Participate and Petition to Intervene (Petition) filed by the Prairie Island Indian Community (Petitioner) dated August 18, 2008, challenging the License Renewal Application submitted by Nuclear Management Company, LLC, now Northern States Power Co. (Applicant or Licensee) to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on April 11, 2008. On September 12, 2008, the Licensee and the NRC Staff filed oppositions to the Petition. Based on the September 19, 2008 filing of the Petitioners reply pleading, the Licensing Boards decision granting or denying the Petitioners request would be due on or before Wednesday, November 5, 2008. See 10 C.F.R. § 2.309(i).

Due to various factors, including a motion to strike, answers to that motion and an oral argument on standing and contention admissibility held in Hastings, MN on October 29, 2008,

the Board hereby provides notice pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.309(i) that it currently anticipates issuing a decision regarding the Petitioners hearing request no later than December 5, 2008.

FOR THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD

/RA/

William J. Froehlich, Chairman ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE Rockville, Maryland October 31, 2008

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the Matter of )

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NUCLEAR MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC ) Docket Nos. 50-282-LR

) 50-306-LR (Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant , )

Units 1 and 2) )

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(License Renewal) )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing LB MEMORANDUM (NOTICE PURSUANT TO 10 C.F.R. § 2.309(i)) have been served upon the following persons by Electronic Information Exchange.

Office of Commission Appellate U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Adjudication Office of the Secretary of the Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-16C1 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ocaamail@nrc.gov Hearing Docket E-mail: hearingdocket@nrc.gov U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Office of the General Counsel Mail Stop T-3F23 Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Edward Williamson, Esq.

Administrative Judge William J. Froehlich, Beth Mizuno, Esq.

Chair David Roth, Esq.

E-mail: wjf1@nrc.gov Marcia Simon, Esq.

E-mail: elw2@nrc.gov Administrative Judge Gary S. Arnold bnm1@nrc.gov E-mail: gxa1@nrc.gov der@nrc.gov mjs5@nrc.gov Administrative Judge Thomas J. Hirons E-mail: thomas.hirons@nrc.gov OGC Mail Center : OGCMailCenter@nrc.gov Matthew Rotman, Law Clerk E-mail: mfr1@nrc.gov

2 DOCKET NOS. 50-282 AND 50-306-LR LB MEMORANDUM (NOTICE PURSUANT TO 10 C.F.R. § 2.309(i))

Xcel Energy Services, Inc. Prairie Island Indian Community 414 Nicollet Mall 5636 Sturgeon Lake Road Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401 Welch, Minnesota 55089 Peter M. Glass, Philip R. Mahowald, Esq.

Counsel for Nuclear Management Company, E-mail: pmahowald@piic.org LLC E-mail: peter.m.glass@xcelenergy.com Nuclear Management Company, LLC Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP 2300 N. Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1122 David R. Lewis, Esq.

Matias F. Travieso-Diaz, Esq.

E-mail: david.lewis@pillsburylaw.com matias.travieso-diaz@pillsburylaw.com

[Original signed by Evangeline S. Ngbea]

Office of the Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 31st day of October 2008 2