ML090580625

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2009/02/27-NRC Staff'S February 2009 Monthly Report Regarding the Schedule for Review of the Prairie Island License Renewal Application
ML090580625
Person / Time
Site: Prairie Island  Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 02/27/2009
From: Harris B, Mizuno B
NRC/OGC
To:
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
SECY RAS
References
50-282-LR, 50-306-LR, ASLBP 08-871-01-LR-BD01, RAS 2652
Download: ML090580625 (4)


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February 27, 2009 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of )

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NUCLEAR MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC ) Docket Nos. 50-282-LR/ 50-306-LR

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(Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant )

Units 1 and 2)

NRC STAFFS FEBRUARY 2009 MONTHLY REPORT REGARDING THE SCHEDULE FOR REVIEW OF THE PRAIRIE ISLAND LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION The Staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC Staff) hereby provides the information the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) requested in its February 18, 2009 Memorandum and Order (Prehearing Conference Call Summary and Initial Scheduling Order)

(Order). In the Order, the ASLB instructed the Staff to submit a report on February 27, 2009, to be updated on the last business day of each month thereafter, that provides the Staffs best estimate of the dates that it expects to issue the draft and final versions of Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) and the Safety Evaluation Report. In addition, the Board asked the Staff to report the dates that the Staff believes that the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) and its subcommittees will issue their respective letters or reports regarding the Prairie Island License Renewal Application.

The draft and final SEIS are currently scheduled to be issued on June 11, 2009 and January 6, 2010, respectively. The Safety Evaluation, with open items, is currently scheduled to be issued on May 15, 2009 and the final Safety Evaluation Report is currently scheduled to be issued on October 22, 2009. At this time, the Staff does not know when the ACRS or its subcommittees will issue their letters or reports. The ACRS subcommittee meeting is currently

2 scheduled for July 7, 2009. The ACRS Full Committee meeting is currently scheduled for December 2, 2009.

Respectfully submitted,

/Signed (electronically) by/

Beth N. Mizuno Counsel for NRC Staff U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 (301) 415-3122 Beth.Mizuno@nrc.gov

/Executed in accord with 10 C.F.R. § 2.304(d)/

Brian G. Harris Counsel for NRC Staff U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 (301) 415-1392 Brian.Harris@nrc.gov

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of )

)

NUCLEAR MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC ) Docket Nos. 50-282-LR/ 50-306-LR

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(Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant ) ASLBP No. 08-871-01-LR-BDOI Units 1 and 2 )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing NRC STAFFS FEBRUARY 2009 MONTHLY REPORT REGARDING THE SCHEDULE FOR REVIEW OF THE PRAIRIE ISLAND LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION, dated February 27, 2009, have been served upon the following by the Electronic Information Exchange, this 27th day of February, 2009:

Administrative Judge Office of Commission Appellate William J. Froehlich, Chair Adjudication Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop - T-3 F23 Mail Stop - O-16G4 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail E-mail: wjf1@nrc.gov Office of the Secretary Administrative Judge Attn: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Gary S. Arnold Mail Stop: O-16G4 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop - T-3 F23 Washington, DC 20555-0001 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission E-mail: HEARINGDOCKET@nrc.gov Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: gxa1@nrc.gov David R. Lewis, Esq.

Administrative Judge Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP Thomas J. Hirons 2300 N Street, N.W.

Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Washington, D.C. 20037-1122 Mail Stop - T-3 F23 david.lewis@pillsburylaw.com U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: thomas.hirons@nrc.gov

2 Phillip R. Mahowald, Esq. Peter M. Glass, Esq.

General Counsel Xcel Energy Services, Inc.

Prairie Island Indian Community 414 Nicollet Mall Legal Department Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401 5636 Sturgeon Lake Road peter.m.glass@xcelenergy.com Welch, MN 55089 E-mail: pmahowald@piic.org

/Signed (electronically) by/

Beth N. Mizuno Counsel for NRC Staff U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 (301) 415-3122 Beth.Mizuno@nrc.gov