ML15337A172
| ML15337A172 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Northwest Medical Isotopes |
| Issue date: | 12/08/2015 |
| From: | Martinez N Division of License Renewal |
| To: | |
| References | |
| Download: ML15337A172 (21) | |
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Northwest Medical Isotopes, LLC (NWMI)
Construction Permit Review Process and Environmental Scoping Meeting December 8, 2015
Purpose of Todays Meeting Provide overview of construction permit review process
- Safety review
- Environmental review Receive public input on environmental review 2
NRCs Governing Statutes
- Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as Amended
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
NRCs Mission
- Protect Public Health and Safety
- Promote Common Defense and Security NRC Regulatory Oversight 3
Construction permit application
- Environmental report
- Preliminary safety analysis report (PSAR)
Concurrent reviews
- Each take approximately 18-24 months Application available at: http://adams.nrc.gov/wba/
- ADAMS Accession No.: ML15086A261 and ML15210A182 Construction Permit Application 4
Construction Permit Review Process Environmental Review NRC Construction Permit Decision Construction Permit Application submitted to NRC Safety Review Review by ACRS Hearing 5
Acceptance/Sufficiency review Review contents of application
- Summary description of the facility
- Preliminary design of the facility
- Preliminary analysis and evaluation of design
- Environmental Report Decision to docket Docketing and Sufficiency of Application 6
Manufacture low enriched uranium targets Transport targets to research reactors
- University of Missouri - Columbia
- Oregon State University Transport irradiated targets back to NWMI 99Mo recovered through processing of irradiated targets Facility Technology 7
Facility Technology 8
Facility Operations Slide from Public Meeting on April 2, 2015 (ML15090A710)
Initial NRC staff review of the application Request(s) for additional information (RAI)
Safety Evaluation Report (SER) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) SER review Mandatory hearing Decision to grant or deny construction permit Safety and Environmental Review Process 9
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
- Informs Federal decision making
- Public disclosure of environmental impacts and other considerations NRCs Environmental Regulations 10 CFR Part 51 Staff prepares an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Environmental Review (10 CFR Part 51) 10
Environmental Review (10 CFR Part 51) 11 Staff conducts environmental site audit NRC issues draft EIS
- Scoping Process
- Opportunity for Public Involvement
Proposed Site Location
- Discovery Ridge, Columbia, MO
- Approximately 3.0 hectares (7.4 acres)
- Agricultural land 12
Proposed Site Location
- Discovery Ridge, Columbia, MO
- Approximately 3.0 hectares (7.4 acres)
- Agricultural land 13
Staff Evaluates Impacts to Resources
- Fish and Wildlife
- Water and Air Resources
- Historical or Cultural Resources
- Taxes, Community Development, Environmental Justice
- Human Health
- Land Use Environmental Impact Statement 14
Scoping and Public Involvement What is unique about your community?
What local environmental issues should the NRC examine?
What reasonable alternatives are appropriate for the area?
15
Role of Public Comments on the Environmental Review Licensing Decision Environmental Impact Statement Safety Evaluation Report Hearing Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Independent Review Public Comments on Environmental Review Construction Permit Application 16
How to Submit Comments on the Environmental Review Online at http://www.regulations.gov Enter ID :
Comments will not be edited to remove identifying information Comments must be submitted by January 4, 2016 NRC-2013-0235 17
How to Submit Comments on the Environmental Review http://www.regulations.gov 18
By mail (please reference NWMI construction permit):
Ms. Cindy Bladey Chief, Rules, Announcements, and Directives Branch Office of Administration, Mail stop: OWFN-12-H08 US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Comments will not be edited to remove identifying information Comments must be submitted by January 4, 2016 How to Submit Comments on the Environmental Review 19
Where to view documents Environmental Report located at:
- Daniel Boone Regional Library 100 W Broadway Columbia, MO 65203 Environmental Report can also be viewed on NRCs Web site: http://adams.nrc.gov/wba/
Accession Number: ML15086A261 20
Project Manager Information Nancy Martinez (Environmental)
(800) 368-5642 ext. 2719 Nancy.Martinez@nrc.gov Michael Balazik (Safety)
(800) 368-5642 ext. 2856 Michael.Balazik@nrc.gov 21
Northwest Medical Isotopes, LLC (NWMI)
Construction Permit Review Process and Environmental Scoping Meeting December 8, 2015
Purpose of Todays Meeting Provide overview of construction permit review process
- Safety review
- Environmental review Receive public input on environmental review 2
NRCs Governing Statutes
- Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as Amended
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
NRCs Mission
- Protect Public Health and Safety
- Promote Common Defense and Security NRC Regulatory Oversight 3
Construction permit application
- Environmental report
- Preliminary safety analysis report (PSAR)
Concurrent reviews
- Each take approximately 18-24 months Application available at: http://adams.nrc.gov/wba/
- ADAMS Accession No.: ML15086A261 and ML15210A182 Construction Permit Application 4
Construction Permit Review Process Environmental Review NRC Construction Permit Decision Construction Permit Application submitted to NRC Safety Review Review by ACRS Hearing 5
Acceptance/Sufficiency review Review contents of application
- Summary description of the facility
- Preliminary design of the facility
- Preliminary analysis and evaluation of design
- Environmental Report Decision to docket Docketing and Sufficiency of Application 6
Manufacture low enriched uranium targets Transport targets to research reactors
- University of Missouri - Columbia
- Oregon State University Transport irradiated targets back to NWMI 99Mo recovered through processing of irradiated targets Facility Technology 7
Facility Technology 8
Facility Operations Slide from Public Meeting on April 2, 2015 (ML15090A710)
Initial NRC staff review of the application Request(s) for additional information (RAI)
Safety Evaluation Report (SER) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) SER review Mandatory hearing Decision to grant or deny construction permit Safety and Environmental Review Process 9
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
- Informs Federal decision making
- Public disclosure of environmental impacts and other considerations NRCs Environmental Regulations 10 CFR Part 51 Staff prepares an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Environmental Review (10 CFR Part 51) 10
Environmental Review (10 CFR Part 51) 11 Staff conducts environmental site audit NRC issues draft EIS
- Scoping Process
- Opportunity for Public Involvement
Proposed Site Location
- Discovery Ridge, Columbia, MO
- Approximately 3.0 hectares (7.4 acres)
- Agricultural land 12
Proposed Site Location
- Discovery Ridge, Columbia, MO
- Approximately 3.0 hectares (7.4 acres)
- Agricultural land 13
Staff Evaluates Impacts to Resources
- Fish and Wildlife
- Water and Air Resources
- Historical or Cultural Resources
- Taxes, Community Development, Environmental Justice
- Human Health
- Land Use Environmental Impact Statement 14
Scoping and Public Involvement What is unique about your community?
What local environmental issues should the NRC examine?
What reasonable alternatives are appropriate for the area?
15
Role of Public Comments on the Environmental Review Licensing Decision Environmental Impact Statement Safety Evaluation Report Hearing Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Independent Review Public Comments on Environmental Review Construction Permit Application 16
How to Submit Comments on the Environmental Review Online at http://www.regulations.gov Enter ID :
Comments will not be edited to remove identifying information Comments must be submitted by January 4, 2016 NRC-2013-0235 17
How to Submit Comments on the Environmental Review http://www.regulations.gov 18
By mail (please reference NWMI construction permit):
Ms. Cindy Bladey Chief, Rules, Announcements, and Directives Branch Office of Administration, Mail stop: OWFN-12-H08 US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Comments will not be edited to remove identifying information Comments must be submitted by January 4, 2016 How to Submit Comments on the Environmental Review 19
Where to view documents Environmental Report located at:
- Daniel Boone Regional Library 100 W Broadway Columbia, MO 65203 Environmental Report can also be viewed on NRCs Web site: http://adams.nrc.gov/wba/
Accession Number: ML15086A261 20
Project Manager Information Nancy Martinez (Environmental)
(800) 368-5642 ext. 2719 Nancy.Martinez@nrc.gov Michael Balazik (Safety)
(800) 368-5642 ext. 2856 Michael.Balazik@nrc.gov 21