ML100120414
| ML100120414 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Indian Point  |
| Issue date: | 01/12/2010 |
| From: | Lawrence Mcdade Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel |
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| SECY RAS | |
| References | |
| 07-858-03-LR-BD01, RAS E-316 | |
| Download: ML100120414 (2) | |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD Before Administrative Judges:
Lawrence G. McDade, Chairman Dr. Kaye D. Lathrop Dr. Richard E. Wardwell In the Matter of ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.
(Indian Point Nuclear Generating Units 2 and 3)
Docket Nos. 50-0247-LR and 50-286-LR ASLBP No. 07-858-03-LR-BD01 January 12, 2010 MEMORANDUM (Scheduling Notice - Clearwaters Motion for Leave to Add a New Contention)
Pending before this Board is a Motion for Leave to Add a New Contention that was filed on October 26, 2009, by Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc. (Clearwater) regarding the availability of off-site storage of spent fuel, and the possible environmental impact of indefinite on-site storage of spent fuel.1 After full consideration of the issues addressed in Clearwaters Motion, the NRC Staffs2 and Entergys3 Answers in Opposition to the Motion, the Answers in Support of the Motion filed by the State of New York,4 the State of Connecticut,5 the Town of 1 Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.s Motion for Leave to Add a New Contention Based Upon New Information (Oct. 26, 2009).
2 NRC Staffs Answer to Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.s Motion for Leave to Add New Contentions Based Upon New Information (Nov. 20, 2009).
3 Answer of Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Opposing Clearwaters Motion for Leave to Add New Waste Confidence Contentions (Nov. 20, 2009).
4 Answer of the State of New York to Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.s Petition Presenting Supplemental Contentions EC-7 and SC-1 Concerning Storage of High-Level Radioactive Waste Generated at Indian Point (Nov. 19, 2009).
5 Answer of Richard Blumenthal, Attorney General of Connecticut to Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.s Petition Presenting Supplemental Contentions EC-7 and SC-1 Concerning Storage of High-Level Radioactive Waste at Indian Point (Nov. 20, 2009).
Cortlandt,6 and Riverkeeper, Inc.,7 as well as Clearwaters Combined Reply thereto,8 the Boards decision regarding Clearwaters Motion will be issued no later than January 29, 2010.
The Board does not request any additional briefing before we issue our decision on this matter as the relevant issues have been adequately addressed by the parties in the pleadings that have been filed.
FOR THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD9 Lawrence G. McDade, Chairman ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE Rockville, MD January 12, 2010 6 Town of Cortlandts Answer to Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.s Petition Presenting Supplemental Contentions EC-7 and SC-1 Concerning Storage of High-Level Radioactive Waste at Indian Point (Nov. 20, 2009).
7 Answer of Riverkeeper, Inc. in Support of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Inc.s New Contentions EC-7 and SC-1 (Nov. 20, 2009).
8 Combined Reply to NRC Staff and Entergys Answers in Opposition to Clearwaters Motion for Leave to Add New Contentions Based Upon New Information (Nov. 27, 2009).
9 Copies of this Order were sent this date by Internet e-mail to: (1) Counsel for the NRC Staff; (2) Counsel for Entergy; (3) Counsel for the State of New York; (4) Counsel for Riverkeeper, Inc.; (5) Manna Jo Green, the Representative for Clearwater; (6) Counsel for the State of Connecticut; (7) Counsel for Westchester County; (8) Counsel for the Town of Cortlandt; (9)
Mayor Alfred J. Donahue, the Representative for the Village of Buchanan; and (10) Counsel for the New York City Economic Development Corporation.
/RA/
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the Matter of
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ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.
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Docket Nos. 50-247-LR
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50-286-LR
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(Indian Point Nuclear Generating Station,
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Units 2 and 3)
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing MEMORANDUM (SCHEDULING NOTICE -
CLEARWATERS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO ADD A NEW CONTENTION) have been served upon the following persons by U.S. mail, first class, or through NRC internal distribution.
Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of the Secretary of the Commission Mail Stop O-16C1 Washington, DC 20555-0001 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3F23 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Administrative Judge Lawrence G. McDade, Chair Administrative Judge Richard E. Wardwell Administrative Judge Kaye D. Lathrop 190 Cedar Lane E.
Ridgway, CO 81432 Zachary S. Kahn, Law Clerk Joshua A. Kirstein, Law Clerk U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of the General Counsel Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Sherwin E. Turk, Esq.
Beth N. Mizuno, Esq.
David E. Roth, Esq.
Brian Harris, Esq.
Andrea Z. Jones, Esq.
Karl Farrar, Esq.
Brian Newell, Paralegal
2 Docket Nos. 50-247-LR and 50-286-LR MEMORANDUM (SCHEDULING NOTICE - CLEARWATERS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO ADD A NEW CONTENTION)
William C. Dennis, Esq.
Assistant General Counsel Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General John J. Sipos, Assistant Attorney General Mylan L. Denerstein Deputy Assistant Attorney General Division of Social Justice Janice A. Dean Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York The Capitol State Street Albany, New York 12224 Kathryn M. Sutton, Esq.
Paul M. Bessette, Esq.
Martin J. ONeill, Esq.
Mauri T. Lemoncelli, Esq.
Counsel for Entergy Nuclear Operation, Inc.
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 Joan Leary Matthews, Esq.
Senior Attorney for Special Projects New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 625 Broadway, 14th Floor Albany, New York 12233-5500 Michael J. Delaney Vice President, Energy Department New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) 110 William Street New York, NY 10038 Robert D. Snook, Esq.
Office of The Attorney General State of Connecticut 55 Elm Street P.O. Box 120 Hartford, CT 06141-0120 Arthur J. Kremer, Chairman New York Affordable Reliable Electricity Alliance (AREA) 347 Fifth Avenue, Suite 508 New York, NY 10016 Stephen C. Filler, Board Member Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.
303 South Broadway, Suite 222 Tarrytown, NY 10591
Docket Nos. 50-247-LR and 50-286-LR MEMORANDUM (SCHEDULING NOTICE - CLEARWATERS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO ADD A NEW CONTENTION) 3 Daniel E ONeill, Mayor James Siermarco, M.S.
Liaison to Indian Point Village of Buchanan Municipal Building 236 Tate Avenue Buchanan, NY 10511-1298 Manna Jo Greene, Environmental Director Hudson River Sloop Clearwater 112 Little Markey Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Thomas F. Wood, Esq.
Town of Cortlandt Daniel Riesel, Esq.
Jessica Steinberg, J.D.
Counsel for the Town of Cortlandt Sive, Paget & Riesel, P.C.
460 Park Avenue New York, NY 10022 Nancy Burton, Esq.
Connecticut Residents Opposed to Relicensing of Indian Point (CRORIP) 147 Cross Highway Redding Ridge, CT 06876 Elise N. Zoli, Esq.
Goodwin Proctor, LLP Exchange Place 53 State Street Boston, MA 02109 Justin D. Pruyne Assistant County Attorney, Litigation Bureau Of Counsel to Charlene M. Indelicato, Esq.
Westchester County Attorney 148 Martine Avenue, 6th Floor White Plains, NY 10601 FUSE USA John LeKay Heather Ellsworth Burns-DeMelo Remy Chevalier Bill Thomas Belinda J. Jaques 351 Dyckman Street Peekskill, New York 10566 Westchester Citizens Awareness Network (WestCan), Citizens Awareness Network, (CAN), et al Susan H. Shapiro, Esq.
21 Pearlman Drive Spring Valley, NY 10977 Philip Musegaas, Esq.
Deborah Brancato, Esq.
Riverkeeper, Inc.
828 South Broadway Tarrytown, NY 10591 Richard L. Brodsky Assemblyman 5 West Main Street Suite 205 Elmsford, NY 10523
4 Docket Nos. 50-247-LR and 50-286-LR MEMORANDUM (SCHEDULING NOTICE - CLEARWATERS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO ADD A NEW CONTENTION)
Sarah L. Wagner, Esq.
Legislative Office Building, Room 422 Albany, NY 12248
[Original signed by Christine M. Pierpoint]
Office of the Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 12th day of January, 2010