ML101830427

NRC Staff'S July 2010 Update Regarding the Schedule for Review of Watts Bar Unit 2 Operating License Application

ML101830427
Person / Time
Site:	Watts Bar
Issue date:	07/02/2010
From:	Dreher M NRC/OGC
To:	Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
SECY RAS
References
50-391-OL, ASLBP 09-893-01-OL-BD01, RAS 18112
Download: ML101830427 (3)

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July 2, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of )

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TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY ) Docket No. 50-391-OL

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(Watts Bar Unit 2) )

NRC STAFFS JULY 2010 UPDATE REGARDING THE SCHEDULE FOR REVIEW OF THE WATTS BAR UNIT 2 OPERATING LICENSE APPLICATION The Staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Staff) hereby provides the information requested by the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (Board) in its May 26, 2010 Scheduling Order (Order). In the Order, the Board instructed the Staff to submit a report on July 2, 2010, regarding its estimates of the dates on which the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and the Final Safety Evaluation Report (FSER) will be issued.

In accordance with the Boards Order, the Staff hereby revises its previous projection of the FSER and FEIS publication dates. The Staff currently anticipates that the FEIS and the FSER will be issued in June 2011.

Respectfully submitted,

/Signed (electronically) by/

Michael G. Dreher Counsel for NRC Staff U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O15-D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 (301) 415-2314 michael.dreher@nrc.gov

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

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TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY ) Docket No. 50-391-OL

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(Watts Bar Unit 2) )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing NRC STAFFS JULY 2010 UPDATE REGARDING THE SCHEDULE FOR REVIEW OF THE WATTS BAR UNIT 2 OPERATING LICENSE APPLICATION, have been served upon the following by the Electronic Information Exchange, this 2nd day of July, 2010:

Administrative Judge Office of Commission Appellate Lawrence G. McDade, Chair Adjudication Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop: O-16G4 Mail Stop: T-3 F23 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: OCAAMAIL.resource@nrc.gov E-mail: lgm1@nrc.gov Administrative Judge Office of the Secretary Paul B. Abramson Attn: Rulemaking and Adjudications Staff Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop: O-16G4 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop: T-3 F23 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: Hearing.Docket@nrc.gov E-mail: pba@nrc.gov Administrative Judge Edward Vigluicci, Esq.

Gary S. Arnold Christopher C. Chandler, Esq.

Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Scott A. Vance, Esq.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Tennessee Valley Authority Mail Stop: T-3 F23 400 West Summit Hill Drive, WT 6A-K Washington, DC 20555-0001 Knoxville, TN 37902 E-mail: gxa1@nrc.gov E-mail: ejvigluicci@tva.gov ccchandler0@tva.gov savance@tva.gov

2 Kathryn M. Sutton, Esq. Diane Curran Paul M. Bessette, Esq. Matthew D. Fraser Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP for Southern Alliance for Clean Energy 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW (SACE)

Washington, D.C. 20004 Harmon, Curran, Spielberg & Eisenberg, LLP E-mail: ksutton@morganlewis.com 1726 M Street N.W., Suite 600 E-mail: pbessette@morganlewis.com Washington, DC 20036 E-mail: dcurran@harmoncurran.com E-mail: mfraser@harmoncurran.com

/Signed (electronically) by/

Michael G. Dreher Counsel for the NRC Staff U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O15-D21 Washington, DC 20555 (301) 415-2314 E-Mail: Michael.Dreher@nrc.gov Signed: July 2, 2010