ML15357A203
| ML15357A203 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Fermi  |
| Issue date: | 12/23/2015 |
| From: | Annette Vietti-Cook NRC/SECY |
| To: | Beyond Nuclear |
| SECY RAS | |
| References | |
| 50-341-LR, ASLBP 14-933-01-LR-BD01, CLI-15-27, RAS 28701 | |
| Download: ML15357A203 (4) | |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION COMMISSIONERS:
Stephen G. Burns, Chairman Kristine L. Svinicki William C. Ostendorff Jeff Baran In the Matter of DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY Docket No. 50-341-LR (Fermi Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2)
CLI-15-27 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Beyond Nuclear moves to reopen the record of this proceeding to admit a new contention challenging the adequacy of the draft supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) prepared in connection with the subject license renewal application. Beyond Nuclear seeks to lodge a placeholder contention that challenges the NRCs reliance, in the draft SEIS, on the 2014 Continued Storage Rule and associated Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Continued Storage.1 As Beyond Nuclear acknowledges, its request is substantively identical 1
See Beyond Nuclears Hearing Request and Petition to Intervene in License Renewal Proceeding for Fermi Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant (Dec. 4, 2015); Beyond Nuclears Motion to Reopen the Record of License Renewal Proceeding for Fermi Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant (Dec.
4, 2015) (Motion). The Staff and DTE oppose Beyond Nuclears request. See NRC Staff Answer to Beyond Nuclears Hearing Request and Petition to Intervene and Motion to Reopen the Record in the License Renewal Proceeding for Fermi Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant (Dec. 11,
to several motions that we have rejected in other reactor licensing proceedings.2 For the reasons articulated in those decisions, we likewise deny Beyond Nuclears motion.
For the Commission NRC SEAL /RA/
Annette L. Vietti-Cook Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 23rd day of December 2015.
2015); DTE Electric Company Answer Opposing Petition to Intervene and Motion to Reopen (Dec. 21, 2015).
2 Motion at 2; see Union Electric Co. (Callaway Plant, Unit 1), CLI-15-11, 81 NRC 546 (2015);
DTE Electric Co. (Fermi Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3), CLI-15-12, 81 NRC 551 (2015); see also Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (William States Lee III Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2), CLI-15-15, 81 NRC 803 (2015).
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the Matter of )
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DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY ) Docket No. 50-341-LR
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(Fermi 2) )
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing COMMISSION MEMORANDUM AND ORDER (CLI-15-27) have been served upon the following persons by Electronic Information Exchange.
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop - T-3 F23 Office of the General Counsel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Catherine Kanatas, Esq.
Ronald M. Spritzer, Chair Brian Harris, Esq.
Administrative Judge Edward Williamson, Esq.
E-mail: ronald.spritzer@nrc.gov Jeremy Wachutka, Esq.
Joseph Lindell, Esq.
Gary S. Arnold John Tibbetts, Paralegal Administrative Judge Email: catherine.kanatas@nrc.gov E-mail: gary.arnold@nrc.gov brian.harris@nrc.gov edward.williamson@nrc.gov Nicholas G. Trikouros jeremy.wachutka@nrc.gov Administrative Judge joseph.lindell@nrc.gov E-mail: nicholas.trikouros@nrc.gov john.tibbetts@nrc.gov Nicole Pepperl, Law Clerk E-mail: nicole.pepperl@nrc.gov Office of Commission Appellate U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Adjudication Office of the Secretary of the Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-16C1 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ocaamail@nrc.gov Hearing Docket E-mail: hearingdocket@nrc.gov
FERMI 2 (Docket No. 50-341-LR)
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM AND ORDER (CLI-15-27)
DTE Energy Company Intervenors: Dont Waste Michigan, Citizens One Energy Plaza, 688 WCB Environment Alliance of Southwestern Ontario and Detroit, MI 48226 Beyond Nuclear Bruce R. Maters, Assistant General Counsel Jon P. Christinidis, Esq. Terry J. Lodge, Esq.
E-mail: matersb@dteenergy.com 316 N. Michigan St., Ste. 520 christinidisj@dteenergy.com Toledo, OH 43604-5627 Email: tjlodge50@yahoo.com Counsel for the Applicant: Michael Keegan Dont Waste Michigan Winston & Strawn, LLP 811 Harrison Street 1700 K Street, NW Monroe, Michigan 48161 Washington, DC 20006-3817 E-mail: mkeeganj@comcast.net Tyson R. Smith, Esq.
Carlos L. Sisco, Paralegal Kevin Kamps E-mail: trsmith@winston.com Beyond Nuclear csisco@winston.com 6930 Carroll Avenue, Ste. 400 Takoma Park, MD 20912 E-mail: kevin@beyondnuclear.org Intervenor: Citizens Resistance At Fermi 2 (CRAFT)
Jessie Pauline Collins 17397 Five Points Street Redford, MI 48240 E-mail: jessiepauline@gmail.com
[Original signed by Herald M. Speiser ]
Office of the Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 23rd day of December, 2015 2
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION COMMISSIONERS:
Stephen G. Burns, Chairman Kristine L. Svinicki William C. Ostendorff Jeff Baran In the Matter of DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY Docket No. 50-341-LR (Fermi Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2)
CLI-15-27 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Beyond Nuclear moves to reopen the record of this proceeding to admit a new contention challenging the adequacy of the draft supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) prepared in connection with the subject license renewal application. Beyond Nuclear seeks to lodge a placeholder contention that challenges the NRCs reliance, in the draft SEIS, on the 2014 Continued Storage Rule and associated Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Continued Storage.1 As Beyond Nuclear acknowledges, its request is substantively identical 1
See Beyond Nuclears Hearing Request and Petition to Intervene in License Renewal Proceeding for Fermi Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant (Dec. 4, 2015); Beyond Nuclears Motion to Reopen the Record of License Renewal Proceeding for Fermi Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant (Dec.
4, 2015) (Motion). The Staff and DTE oppose Beyond Nuclears request. See NRC Staff Answer to Beyond Nuclears Hearing Request and Petition to Intervene and Motion to Reopen the Record in the License Renewal Proceeding for Fermi Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant (Dec. 11,
to several motions that we have rejected in other reactor licensing proceedings.2 For the reasons articulated in those decisions, we likewise deny Beyond Nuclears motion.
For the Commission NRC SEAL /RA/
Annette L. Vietti-Cook Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 23rd day of December 2015.
2015); DTE Electric Company Answer Opposing Petition to Intervene and Motion to Reopen (Dec. 21, 2015).
2 Motion at 2; see Union Electric Co. (Callaway Plant, Unit 1), CLI-15-11, 81 NRC 546 (2015);
DTE Electric Co. (Fermi Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3), CLI-15-12, 81 NRC 551 (2015); see also Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (William States Lee III Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2), CLI-15-15, 81 NRC 803 (2015).
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the Matter of )
)
DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY ) Docket No. 50-341-LR
)
(Fermi 2) )
)
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing COMMISSION MEMORANDUM AND ORDER (CLI-15-27) have been served upon the following persons by Electronic Information Exchange.
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop - T-3 F23 Office of the General Counsel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Catherine Kanatas, Esq.
Ronald M. Spritzer, Chair Brian Harris, Esq.
Administrative Judge Edward Williamson, Esq.
E-mail: ronald.spritzer@nrc.gov Jeremy Wachutka, Esq.
Joseph Lindell, Esq.
Gary S. Arnold John Tibbetts, Paralegal Administrative Judge Email: catherine.kanatas@nrc.gov E-mail: gary.arnold@nrc.gov brian.harris@nrc.gov edward.williamson@nrc.gov Nicholas G. Trikouros jeremy.wachutka@nrc.gov Administrative Judge joseph.lindell@nrc.gov E-mail: nicholas.trikouros@nrc.gov john.tibbetts@nrc.gov Nicole Pepperl, Law Clerk E-mail: nicole.pepperl@nrc.gov Office of Commission Appellate U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Adjudication Office of the Secretary of the Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-16C1 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ocaamail@nrc.gov Hearing Docket E-mail: hearingdocket@nrc.gov
FERMI 2 (Docket No. 50-341-LR)
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM AND ORDER (CLI-15-27)
DTE Energy Company Intervenors: Dont Waste Michigan, Citizens One Energy Plaza, 688 WCB Environment Alliance of Southwestern Ontario and Detroit, MI 48226 Beyond Nuclear Bruce R. Maters, Assistant General Counsel Jon P. Christinidis, Esq. Terry J. Lodge, Esq.
E-mail: matersb@dteenergy.com 316 N. Michigan St., Ste. 520 christinidisj@dteenergy.com Toledo, OH 43604-5627 Email: tjlodge50@yahoo.com Counsel for the Applicant: Michael Keegan Dont Waste Michigan Winston & Strawn, LLP 811 Harrison Street 1700 K Street, NW Monroe, Michigan 48161 Washington, DC 20006-3817 E-mail: mkeeganj@comcast.net Tyson R. Smith, Esq.
Carlos L. Sisco, Paralegal Kevin Kamps E-mail: trsmith@winston.com Beyond Nuclear csisco@winston.com 6930 Carroll Avenue, Ste. 400 Takoma Park, MD 20912 E-mail: kevin@beyondnuclear.org Intervenor: Citizens Resistance At Fermi 2 (CRAFT)
Jessie Pauline Collins 17397 Five Points Street Redford, MI 48240 E-mail: jessiepauline@gmail.com
[Original signed by Herald M. Speiser ]
Office of the Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 23rd day of December, 2015 2