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2010/05/28-NRC Staff Letter Submittal of Prairie Island License Renewal License Renewal Hearing File and Mandatory Disclosures Update Hearing File Index and Privilege Log - May 2010
ML101480077
Person / Time
Site: Prairie Island  Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 05/28/2010
From: Mizuno B
NRC/OGC
To: Gary Arnold, William Froehlich, Hirons T
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
SECY RAS
References
50-282-LR, 50-306-LR, ASLBP 08-871-01-LR-BD01, RAS 17951
Download: ML101480077 (10)


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May 28, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD Administrative Judge Administrative Judge William J. Froehlich, Chair Thomas J. Hirons Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3 F23 Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Administrative Judge Gary S. Arnold Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop - T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 In the Matter of NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.

(Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2)

Docket Nos. 50-282-LR and 50-306-LR

Dear Administrative Judges:

Pursuant to the Atomic Safety and Licensing Boards (Licensing Board) February 18, 2009, Memorandum and Order (Prehearing Conference Call Summary and Initial Scheduling Order), slip op. at 2-3, and the telephone conference call held on February 5, 2009, the Staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Staff) herein notifies the Licensing Board and the parties that the hearing file has been updated for this proceeding. The hearing file includes materials required to be produced or disclosed pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.1203, as well as the Staffs mandatory disclosures pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(b)(1), (2), and (4), and § 2.336(c).

Materials in the hearing file may be accessed through the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS). An index, containing the ADAMS accession number, date, and title or description of each item added to the hearing file, since the last update, is appended hereto as Attachment 1.

The hearing file is available via the Electronic Hearing Docket (EHD), which may be accessed at the following URL: http://ehd.nrc.gov/EHD_Proceeding/home.asp. The hearing file will be contained in a sub-folder entitled, Prairie Island Hearing File in the Prairie Island_1&2_50-282& 50-306-LR" folder of the EHD.

Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(b)(5), the Staff is producing logs identifying documents withheld under the deliberative process privilege (Attachment 2). On April 30, 2009, the parties agreed that documents withheld under the attorney client privilege or work product doctrine no longer needed to be logged. The Declaration of Brian E. Holian, Attachment 3,

formally invokes the deliberative process privilege with respect to the document identified in .

The Staff will preserve and maintain the privileged documents identified in this log and its previously served logs during the pendency of this proceeding.

Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(c), attached is the affidavit of Elaine M. Keegan, certifying that all relevant materials, identified by the Staff by May 17, 2010, and required by the regulation to be disclosed, have been disclosed and that the disclosures are accurate and complete. Ms.

Keegans affidavit is Attachment 4.

In accordance with the Boards instructions, the Staff has updated the Milestones page on the Commissions web site regarding the Prairie Island License Renewal and the information on the Milestones page is current as of this date.

Respectfully,

/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 Attachments: May 2010 Hearing File Index Privilege Log - Deliberative Process Affidavit of Brian E. Holian Affidavit of Elaine M. Keegan

Attachment 1 - Prairie Island License Renewal Hearing File and Manadatory Disclosures Updated Hearing File Index -- May 2010 ADAMS ADAMS Document Package Nos.

ID No. Accession No. Date (if applicable) Title 14-001 ML092730020 10/16/2009 Final Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2.14-002 ML092890209 10/16/2009 Final Safety Evaluation Report, Related to the License Renewal of Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2.14-003 ML093420316 12/10/2009 Report on the Safety Aspects of the License Renewal Application for the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2 14-004 ML093510279 12/17/2009 Transcript of 568th ACRS Meeting on December 3, 2009 and Related Handouts, Pages 1-330.14-005 ML101160340 4/26/2010 2010/04/26 PINGP LR - NRC-NAS cancer study 14-006 ML101160343 4/26/2010 2010/04/26 PINGP LR - RE: NRC-NAS cancer study 14-007 ML101170604 4/27/2010 2010/04/27 PINGP LR -

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Attachment 2- Hearing File and Mandatory Disclosures Privilege Log May 2010, Update Certain documents otherwise subject to disclosure in the hearing file and/or the mandatory disclosures for this proceeding have been determined by the NRC Staff to contain information subject to withholding from public disclosure under an applicable privilege. Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(b)(5), the NRC Staff is providing this log to identify the following documents, withheld under an applicable privilege.

Accession Author Name/ Document Document Addressee/ Page Privilege ID # Number Affiliation Title Date Type Addressee Affiliation Comment Count (Note 1) 2010/03/18 PINGP LR -

S. Prairie Island dSEIS - E. Keegan, A.

Klementowicz, resolution of EPA HP Imboden, J. Rikhoff, Internal discussion of P-435 ML101120129 NRC/NRR comments 3/18/2010 E-Mail NRC/NRR comments to DSEIS 8 DP Note 1: DP - Deliberative Process Privilege On April 30, 2009, the parties agreed to waive logging attorney client privilege and work product doctrine protected documents in their privilege logs.

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

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NORTHERN STATES POWER CO. ) Docket Nos. 50-282-LR/ 50-306-LR

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(Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant )

Units 1 and 2 )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing NRC Staffs Letter Transmitting Hearing File, (Hearing File Index), Attachment 2 (Privilege Log), Attachment 3 (Affidavit of Brian E. Holian) dated May 27, 2010, and Attachment 4 (Affidavit of Elaine M. Keegan), dated May 27, 2010, have been served upon the following by the Electronic Information Exchange, this 28th day of May, 2010:

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

Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP Mail Stop - T-3 F23 2300 N Street, N.W.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20037-1122 Washington, DC 20555-0001 david.lewis@pillsburylaw.com E-mail: thomas.hirons@nrc.gov