ML100780305
| ML100780305 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Prairie Island |
| Issue date: | 03/19/2010 |
| From: | Doris Lewis Northern States Power Co, Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP |
| To: | Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel |
| SECY RAS | |
| References | |
| 50-282-LR, 50-306-LR, ASLBP 08-871-01-LR-BD01, RAS 17590 | |
| Download: ML100780305 (4) | |
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March 19, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board In the Matter of
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Docket Nos. 50-282-LR Northern States Power Co.
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50-306-LR
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(Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant,
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ASLBP No.
08-871-01-LR Units 1 and 2)
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JOINT STATUS REPORT ON SETTLEMENT DISCUSSIONS Pursuant to the Atomic Safety and Licensing Boards February 16, 2010 Order (Granting Joint Motion to Hold Disclosures in Abeyance), Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation (NSPM), on its own behalf and on behalf of the Prairie Island Indian Community (PIIC), submits this joint report on the status of settlement discussions between the PIIC and NSPM.
On February 25, 2010, and following up on an earlier discussions between counsel for NSPM and counsel for the PIIC, NSPM provided a letter outlining items for consideration. After further communications, representatives of NSPM and the PIIC met on March 12, 2010 to discuss the proposals, and a further meeting is being held today. While the parties have not yet reached an agreement, the discussions have been constructive. Accordingly, NSPM and the PIIC are continuing their efforts to reach a settlement agreement and, unless settlement discussions are concluded earlier, will provide a further status report by April 19, 2010.
Counsel for the PIIC has reviewed this joint status report and has authorized NSPM to file it on the PIICs behalf.
2 Respectfully Submitted,
/Signed electronically by David R. Lewis/
David R. Lewis PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 2300 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1122 Tel. (202) 663-8474 Counsel for Northern States Power Co.
Dated: March 19, 2010
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board In the Matter of
)
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Docket Nos. 50-282-LR Northern States Power Co.
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50-306-LR
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(Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant,
)
ASLBP No. 08-871-01-LR Units 1 and 2)
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of Joint Status Report on Settlement Discussions, dated March 19, 2010, was provided to the Electronic Information Exchange for service on the individuals listed below, this 19th day of March, 2010.
Administrative Judge William J. Froehlich, Esq., Chair Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Email: wjf1@nrc.gov Administrative Judge Dr. Gary S. Arnold Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Email: gxa1@nrc.gov Administrative Judge Dr. Thomas J. Hirons Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Email: thomas.hirons@nrc.gov Secretary Attn: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Mail Stop O-16 C1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 secy@nrc.gov; hearingdocket@nrc.gov Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication Mail Stop O-16 C1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ocaamail@nrc.gov Philip R. Mahowald, Esq.
General Counsel, Prairie Island Indian Community 5636 Sturgeon Lake Road Welch, MN 55089 pmahowald@piic.org
Beth N. Mizuno, Esq.
David E. Roth, Esq.
Brian G. Harris, Esq.
Maxwell C. Smith, Esq.
Office of the General Counsel Mail Stop O-15 D21 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: beth.mizuno@nrc.gov; david.roth@nrc.gov; brian.harris@nrc.gov; maxwell.smith@nrc.gov
/Signed electronically by David R. Lewis/
David R. Lewis