ML12228A675

Ltr to J. Connell, Maine Yankee Atomic Electric Company, Request for Exemption from Specific Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50, Amended Emergency Planning Rule - Accepted for Review (TAC L24661) (Dockets 50-309, 72-30)

ML12228A675
Person / Time
Site:	Maine Yankee
Issue date:	08/10/2012
From:	Goshen J NRC/NMSS/SFST
To:	Connell J Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co
Goshen J
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TAC L24661
Download: ML12228A675 (3)

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August 10, 2012 Mr. James Connell ISFSI Manager Maine Yankee Atomic Electric Company 321 Old Ferry Road Wiscasset, ME 04578-4922

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF 10 CFR PART 50, AMENDED EMERGENCY PLANNING RULE- ACCEPTED FOR REVIEW (TAC NO. L24661)

Dear Mr. Connell:

By letter dated June 8, 2012, Maine Yankee requested an exemption from specific requirements of 10 CFR 50.47, Emergency Plans, and 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E, Emergency Planning and Preparedness for Production and Utilization Facilities.

The staff has reviewed your letter and has determined that it provides sufficient information to proceed with its detailed evaluation. Please reference TAC No. L24661 in all future correspondence.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact John Goshen at 301-492-3325.

Sincerely,

/RA/

John Goshen, P. E. Project Manager Licensing Branch Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Docket Nos.: 50-309, 72-30 TAC No.: L24661 cc: Service List

August 10, 2012 Mr. James Connell ISFSI Manager Maine Yankee Atomic Electric Company 321 Old Ferry Road Wiscasset, ME 04578-4922

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF 10 CFR PART 50, AMENDED EMERGENCY PLANNING RULE- ACCEPTED FOR REVIEW (TAC NO. L24661)

Dear Mr. Connell:

By letter dated June 8, 2012, Maine Yankee requested an exemption from specific requirements of 10 CFR 50.47, Emergency Plans, and 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix E, Emergency Planning and Preparedness for Production and Utilization Facilities.

The staff has reviewed your letter and has determined that it provides sufficient information to proceed with its detailed evaluation. Please reference TAC No. L24661 in all future correspondence.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact John Goshen at 301-492-3325.

Sincerely,

/RA/

John Goshen, P. E. Project Manager Licensing Branch Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Docket Nos.: 50-309, 72-30 TAC No.: L24661 cc: Service List Distribution: JJoustra R1, RWharton ADAMS:

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Maine Yankee Atomic Power Station Mr. Patrick J. Dostie Service List State of Maine Nuclear Safety Inspector Department of Health and Human Services cc: Maine Public Health David A. Repka Division of Environmental Health Partner 286 Water St., Key Plaza - 8th Floor Winston & Strawn LLP State House Station 11 1700 K Street, N.W. Augusta, ME 04333 Washington, DC 20006-3817 Mr. Jay Hyland Senator Charles Pray State of Maine State Nuclear Safety Advisor 286 Water St., Key Plaza - 8th Floor State Planning Office State House Station 11 State House Station #38 Augusta, ME 04333 Augusta, ME 04333 Regional Administrator, Region I First Selectman of Wiscasset U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Municipal Building 2100 Renaissance Boulevard, Suite 100 U.S. Route 1 King of Prussia, PA 19406-2713 Wiscasset, ME 04578 Decommissioning Branch Chief, Region I Friends of the Coast U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O. Box 98 2100 Renaissance Boulevard, Suite 100 Edgecomb, ME 04556 King of Prussia, PA 19406-2713 Mr. Jonathan M. Block David R. Lewis, Esq.

Attorney at Law Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP P.O. Box 566 2300 N Street, NW Putney, VT 05346 0566 Washington, DC 20037-1122 Joseph Fay, Esquire Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company 321 Old Ferry Road Wiscasset, ME 04578-4922 Mr. Gerald Poulin Chairman and President Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company 321 Old Ferry Road Wiscasset, ME 04578-4922 Director Division of Health Engineering Department of Human Services

1. 10 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333