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ML102731018
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Issue date: 01/28/2010
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DiabloCanyonNPEm Resource From: Green, Kimberly Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 9:39 AM To: Grebel, Terence

Subject:

FRN for Intent to Prepare an EIS Attachments: Notice of Intent to Perform Environmental Scoping.pdf

Terry, Attached is the FRN announcing the NRC's intent to prepare an EIS. If you have any questions, please let Drew know.

Kim 1

Hearing Identifier: DiabloCanyon_LicenseRenewal_NonPublic Email Number: 1693 Mail Envelope Properties (Kimberly.Green@nrc.gov20100128093800)

Subject:

FRN for Intent to Prepare an EIS Sent Date: 1/28/2010 9:38:36 AM Received Date: 1/28/2010 9:38:00 AM From: Green, Kimberly Created By: Kimberly.Green@nrc.gov Recipients:

"Grebel, Terence" <TLG1@pge.com>

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Files Size Date & Time MESSAGE 144 1/28/2010 9:38:00 AM Notice of Intent to Perform Environmental Scoping.pdf 52397 Options Priority: Standard Return Notification: No Reply Requested: No Sensitivity: Normal Expiration Date:

Recipients Received:

Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 17 / Wednesday, January 27, 2010 / Notices 4427 NUCLEAR REGULATORY http://adamswebsearch.nrc.gov/ e. Identify other environmental COMMISSION dologin.htm. The ADAMS Accession review and consultation requirements Number for the DCPP, Units 1 and 2, ER related to the proposed action;

[Docket Nos. 50-275, 50-323; NRC-2009- f. Indicate the relationship between 0552]

is ML093340123. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS or who the timing of the preparation of the Pacific Gas & Electric Company; encounter problems in accessing the environmental analyses and the Notice of Intent To Prepare an documents located in ADAMS, should Commissions tentative planning and Environmental Impact Statement and contact the NRCs PDR reference staff by decision-making schedule; Conduct the Scoping Process for telephone at 1-800-397-4209, or 301- g. Identify any cooperating agencies Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, 415-4737, or by e-mail at and, as appropriate, allocate Units 1 and 2 pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The DCPP, Units assignments for preparation and 1 and 2, ER may also be viewed on the schedules for completing the Pacific Gas & Electric Company Internet at http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/ supplement to the GEIS to the NRC and (PG&E) has submitted an application for operating/licensing/renewal/ any cooperating agencies; and renewal of facility Operating License applications/diablo-canyon.html. In h. Describe how the supplement to Nos. DPR-80 and DPR-82, for an addition, the ER is available to the the GEIS will be prepared, and include additional 20 years of operation at the public near the site, at the San Luis any contractor assistance to be used.

Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Obispo Public Library, 995 Palm Street, The NRC invites the following entities (DCPP), Units 1 and 2. DCPP Units 1 San Luis Obispo, California 93401, and to participate in scoping:

and 2 are located in San Luis Obispo at the Paso Robles Public Library, 1000 a. The applicant, PG&E; County, California, approximately 12 Spring Street, Paso Robles, California b. Any Federal agency that has miles west-southwest of the San Luis 93446. jurisdiction by law or special expertise Obispo city limits. This notice advises the public that the with respect to any environmental The current operating licenses for NRC intends to gather the information impact involved, or that is authorized to DCPP, Units 1 and 2, expire on necessary to prepare a plant-specific develop and enforce relevant November 2, 2024 and August 26, 2025. supplement to the NRCs Generic environmental standards; The application for renewal, dated Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) c. Affected State and local November 23, 2009, was submitted for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants, government agencies, including those pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of (NUREG-1437) related to the review of authorized to develop and enforce Federal Regulations (10 CFR) part 54, the applications for renewal of the relevant environmental standards; which included the environmental DCPP, Unit 1 and 2, operating licenses d. Any affected Indian tribe; report (ER). A separate notice of receipt for an additional 20 years. Possible e. Any person who requests or has and availability of the application was alternatives to the proposed action requested an opportunity to participate published in the Federal Register on (license renewal) include no action and in the scoping process; and December 11, 2009 (74 FR 65811). A reasonable alternative energy sources. f. Any person who has petitioned or notice of acceptance for docketing of the The NRC is required by 10 CFR 51.95 intends to petition for leave to applications and opportunity for to prepare a supplement to the GEIS in intervene.

hearing regarding renewal of the facility connection with the renewal of an In accordance with 10 CFR 51.26, the operating licenses is also being operating license. This notice is being scoping process for an EIS may include published in the Federal Register. The published in accordance with NEPA a public scoping meeting to help purpose of this notice is to inform the and the NRCs regulations found in 10 identify significant issues related to a public that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CFR part 51. proposed activity and to determine the Commission (NRC) will be preparing an The NRC will first conduct a scoping scope of issues to be addressed in an environmental impact statement (EIS) process for the supplement to the GEIS EIS. The NRC has decided to hold related to the review of the license and, as soon as practicable thereafter, public meetings for the DCPP, Units 1 renewal applications and to provide the will prepare a draft supplement to the and 2, license renewal supplement to public an opportunity to participate in GEIS for public comment. Participation the GEIS. The scoping meetings will be the environmental scoping process, as in the scoping process by members of held on March 3, 2010, and there will defined in 10 CFR 51.29. In addition, as the public and local, State, Tribal, and be two sessions to accommodate outlined in 36 CFR 800.8, Coordination Federal government agencies is interested parties. The first session will with the National Environmental Policy encouraged. The scoping process for the convene at 1:30 p.m. and will continue Act (NEPA), the NRC plans to supplement to the GEIS will be used to until 4:30 p.m. The second session will coordinate compliance with Section 106 accomplish the following: convene at 7:00 p.m. with a repeat of the of the National Historic Preservation Act a. Define the proposed action which overview portions of the meeting and in meeting the requirements of the is to be the subject of the supplement to will continue until 10 p.m., as National Environmental Policy Act of the GEIS. necessary. Both sessions will be held at 1969 (NEPA). b. Determine the scope of the the Embassy Suites San Luis Obispo, In accordance with 10 CFR 51.53(c) supplement to the GEIS and identify the 333 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, and 10 CFR 54.23, PG&E submitted the significant issues to be analyzed in California 93405. Both meetings will be ER as part of the application. The ER depth; transcribed and will include: (1) an was prepared pursuant to 10 CFR part c. Identify and eliminate from overview by the NRC staff of the NEPA srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES 51 and is publicly available at the NRC detailed study those issues that are environmental review process, the Public Document Room (PDR), located peripheral or that are not significant; proposed scope of the supplement to the at One White Flint North, 11555 d. Identify any environmental GEIS, and the proposed review Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland assessments and other ElSs that are schedule; and (2) the opportunity for 20852, or from the NRCs Agencywide being or will be prepared that are interested government agencies, Documents Access and Management related to, but are not part of, the scope organizations, and individuals to submit System (ADAMS). The ADAMS Public of the supplement to the GEIS being comments or suggestions on the Electronic Reading Room is accessible at considered; environmental issues or the proposed VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:22 Jan 26, 2010 Jkt 220001 PO 00000 Frm 00092 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27JAN1.SGM 27JAN1

4428 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 17 / Wednesday, January 27, 2010 / Notices scope of the supplement to the GEIS. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 20th day STATUS: Public and Closed.

Additionally, the NRC staff will host of January, 2010.

For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Week of January 25, 2010 informal discussions one hour prior to the start of each session at the same David J. Wrona, Tuesday, January 26, 2010 location. No formal comments on the Chief, Projects Branch 2, Division of License 9:30 a.m. Briefing on Office of Nuclear proposed scope of the supplement to the Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor Reactor RegulationPrograms, GEIS will be accepted during the Regulation.

Performance, and Future Plans informal discussions. To be considered, [FR Doc. 2010-1647 Filed 1-26-10; 8:45 am] (Public Meeting). (Contact: Quynh comments must be provided either at BILLING CODE 7590-01-P Nguyen, 301-415-5844.)

the transcribed public meetings or in This meeting will be webcast live at writing, as discussed below. Persons the Web addresshttp://www.nrc.gov.

may register to attend or present oral NUCLEAR REGULATORY comments at the meetings on the scope COMMISSION Week of February 1, 2010Tentative of the NEPA review by contacting the There are no meetings scheduled for NRC Project Manager, Mr. Andrew L. Advisory Committee On Reactor the week of February 1, 2010.

Stuyvenberg, by telephone at 1-800- Safeguards; Revised Meeting Notice 368-5642, extension 4006 or by e-mail Week of February 8, 2010Tentative The Agenda for the 569th ACRS at Andrew.Stuyvenberg@nrc.gov no later Tuesday, February 9, 2010 meeting, scheduled to be held on than February 26, 2010. Members of the February 4-6, 2010, has been revised as 9:30 a.m. Briefing on Regional public may also register to speak at the noted below. Notice of this meeting was ProgramsPrograms, Performance, meeting within 15 minutes of the start previously published in the Federal and Future Plans (Public Meeting).

of each session. Individual oral Register on Thursday, January 21, 2010 (Contact: Richard Barkley, 610-comments may be limited by the time available, depending on the number of (75 FR 3501-3502). 337-5065.)

persons who register. Members of the The discussion on the Draft Final This meeting will be webcast live at public who have not registered may also Revision 1 to Regulatory Guide 1.141, the Web addresshttp://www.nrc.gov.

have an opportunity to speak, if time Containment Isolation Provisions for Fluid Systems, scheduled to be held on Week of February 15, 2010Tentative permits. Public comments will be considered in the scoping process for Thursday, February 4, 2010, between Thursday, February 18, 2010 the supplement to the GEIS. Mr. 8:35 a.m. and 10 a.m., is being 9:30 a.m. Briefing on Office of Nuclear Stuyvenberg will need to be contacted postponed to a future meeting. The Regulatory ResearchPrograms, no later than February 26, 2010, if discussion on the Draft ACRS Report on Performance, and Future Plans special equipment or accommodations the NRC Safety Research Program, (Public Meeting). (Contact: Patricia are needed to attend or present scheduled to be held on February 5, Santiago, 301-251-7982.)

information at the public meeting, so 2010, between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., is now scheduled for February 4, 2010, between This meeting will be webcast live at that the NRC staff can determine the Web addresshttp://www.nrc.gov.

whether the request can be 8:35 a.m. and 10 a.m. The Preparation accommodated. of ACRS Reports will now start at 1 p.m. Week of February 22, 2010Tentative Members of the public may send on Friday, February 5, 2010.

A revised agenda is posted on the Tuesday, February 23, 2010 written comments on the environmental scope of the DCPP, Units 1 and 2, NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/ 9:30 a.m. Briefing on Decommissioning license renewal review to: Chief, reading-rm/adams.html or http:// Funding (Public Meeting). (Contact:

Rulemaking and Directives Branch, www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc- Thomas Fredrichs, 301-415-5971.)

Division of Administrative Services, collections/ACRS/. This meeting will be webcast live at Office of Administration, Mailstop TWB Further information regarding this the Web addresshttp://www.nrc.gov.

5B-01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory meeting can be obtained by contacting Derek Widmayer, Designated Federal Week of March 1, 2010Tentative Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, and should cite the publication Official (Telephone: 301-415-7366, E- Tuesday, March 2, 2010 date and page number of this Federal mail: Derek.Widmayer@nrc.gov) 9:30 a.m. Briefing on Uranium Recovery Register notice. To be considered in the between 7:30 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. (ET). (Public Meeting). (Contact:

scoping process, written comments Dated: 01/21/2010. Dominick Orlando, 301-415-6749.)

should be postmarked by April 10, Andrew L. Bates, This meeting will be webcast live at 2010. Electronic comments may be sent Advisory Committee Management Officer. the Web addresshttp://www.nrc.gov.

by e-mail to the NRC at Diablo CanyonEIS@nrc.gov, and should be sent

[FR Doc. 2010-1659 Filed 1-26-10; 8:45 am] * * * *

  • no later than April 10, 2010, to be BILLING CODE 7590-01-P *The schedule for Commission considered in the scoping process. meetings is subject to change on short Comments will be available notice. To verify the status of meetings, NUCLEAR REGULATORY call (recording)(301) 415-1292.

electronically and accessible through COMMISSION Contact person for more information:

ADAMS at http://

adamswebsearch.nrc.gov/dologin.htm. Rochelle Bavol, (301) 415-1651.

[NRC-2010-0002]

srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES Participation in the scoping process for the supplement to the GEIS does not Sunshine Act Meeting Notice The NRC Commission Meeting entitle participants to become parties to Schedule can be found on the Internet the proceeding to which the supplement DATES: Weeks of January 25, and at: http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/policy-to the GEIS relates. Matters related to February 1, 8, 15, 22, March 1, 2010. making/schedule.html.

participation in any hearing are outside PLACE: Commissioners Conference * * * *

  • the scope of matters to be discussed at Room, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, The NRC provides reasonable this public meeting. Maryland. accommodation to individuals with VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:22 Jan 26, 2010 Jkt 220001 PO 00000 Frm 00093 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27JAN1.SGM 27JAN1