ML13141A188
| ML13141A188 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Limerick  |
| Issue date: | 05/23/2013 |
| From: | Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| References | |
| Download: ML13141A188 (1) | |
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Preliminary Site-Specific Results of the License Renewal Environmental Review For Limerick Generating Station U. S. N R C United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Protecting People and the Environment May 23,2013 Purpose of Today's Meeting
" Present the results of the review
" Accept any comments you may have today
" Written comments are welcome after this meeting - Please give them to Leslie Perkins 2
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Meeting Ground Rules Rich Barkley, Meeting Facilitator 0 Please sign up on a speaker card if you'd like to speak and have not preregistered 0 To be fair, the amount of time allotted will be limited and based on the number of speakers who sign up 0 3 speakers will be called to allow adequate time to prepare and get to the microphone 0 Please silence all cell phones!
3 Meeting Ground Rules
" Please speak clearly into the microphone as your remarks are being transcribed
" Please do not interrupt the speaker or speak when not at the microphone
" Please see me if you have questions or concerns regarding the conduct of this meeting
" Thank you for your cooperation!
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Overview
" NRC presentation NRC's regulatory role Summary of environmental review Upcoming milestones and how to submit comments outside this meeting
" Your comments NRC's Regulatory Oversight
" NRC regulates commercial use of nuclear materials including nuclear power plants
" NRC's mission:
Protect public health and safety Promote common defense and security Protect the environment 3
Environmental Review
" Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) addresses issues common to all plants
" Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) addresses site-specific issues for Limerick Generating Station license renewal
" Review proposed action (license renewal) and alternatives How Impacts are Quantified
" NRC-defined impact levels:
.,,;,-SMALL - Effects are not detectable or are so minor that they will neither destabilize nor noticeably alter any important attribute of the resource.
,ý-.MODERATE - Effects are sufficient to alter noticeably, but not to destabilize, important attributes of the resource.
LARGE - Effects are clearly noticeable and are sufficient to destabilize important attributes of the resource.
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Alternatives
" Alternative energy sources analyzed (power replacement)
Natural-gas-fired combined-cycle Supercritical pulverized coal New nuclear Wind power Purchased power
" No action alternative Preliminary Conclusion The NRC's preliminary recommendation is that the adverse environmental impacts of license renewal for Limerick Generating Station are not great enough to deny the option of license renewal for energy-planning decisionmakers 12 6
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