ML15112A869
| ML15112A869 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Oconee  |
| Issue date: | 06/19/1979 |
| From: | Reid R Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| NUDOCS 7907250606 | |
| Download: ML15112A869 (2) | |
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7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKETS NOS.
50-269, 50-270 AND 50-287 DUKE POWER COMPANY NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENTS TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSES AND NEGATIVE DECLARATION The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has issued Amendments Nos.
72, 72, and 69 to Facility Operating Licenses Nos. DPR-38, DPR-47 and DPR-55, respectively, issued to Duke Power Company, which revised Technical Specifications for operation of the Oconee Nuclear Stastion, Units Nos. 1, 2 and 3, located in Oconee County, South Carolina. The amendments are effective as of the date of issuance.
These amendments revise the provisions of the Station's common Technical Specifications to allow an increase in the spent fuel storage capacity from 336 to a maximum of 750 fuel assemblies in the Unit 1/2 common spent fuel pool through the use of high capacity spent fuel racks.
The application for the amendments complies with the standards and require ments of the Atomic Energy Act-of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations. The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I,.which are set forth in the license amendments. Noticeof the Proposed Issuance of Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses in connection with this action was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on March 6, 1979 (44 F.R. 12303). No request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene was filed following notice of the proposed action.
79072 5oc6 7590-01 The Commission has prepared an environmental impact appraisal for this action and has concI uchd that an environmental impact statement for this particular action is not warranted because there will be no significant environmental impact attributable to the action other than that which has already been predicted and described in the Commission's Final Environmental Statement for the Station dated March 1972.
For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the application for amendment dated February 2, 1979, as supplemented April 20 and May 2, 1979, (2) Amendments Nos.
72, 72, and 69 to Licenses Nos. DPR-38, DPR-47 and DPR-55, respectively, (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation, and (4) the Comm ission's Environmental Impact Appraisal. All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, 1717 H Street, N. W.,
Washington, D. C. and at the Oconee County Library, 201 South Spring Street, Walhalla, South Carolina. A copy of items (2),.'(3) and (4) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C.
20555, Attention: Director, Division of Operating Reactors.
Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, this 19th day of June 1979.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Robert W. Reid, Chief Operating Reactors Branch #4 Division of Operating Reactors