ML17258A844
| ML17258A844 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Ginna  |
| Issue date: | 12/30/1980 |
| From: | Crutchfield D Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | White L ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC CORP. |
| References | |
| LSO5-80-12-061, LSO5-80-12-61, NUDOCS 8103040862 | |
| Download: ML17258A844 (7) | |
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-NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 December 30, 1980 Docket I'lo. 50-244 LS05-80-12-061 Hr. Leon D. White, Jr.
Vice President Elec ric and Steam Production Rochester Gas 5 Electric Corporation.
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. Pochester, New York 14649 I
Dear Mr. White:
By letter dated November 6, 1980 you submitted informa'tion regarding your planned sleeving of steam 9enerator tubes at the P,.
E.
Ginna Nuclear Power Plant.
As part of that submittal you included technical information held to be proprietary by the Babcock and Wilcox (BNj Company, as attested to in the I/ovember 6, 1980 affidavi t o James H. Taylor of BSM, This a,,i davit requested withholding o", the BIEM in ormation from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2,790.
The reasons cited for the withholding of the BRA in forma ion included he fact that the in,ormation has consis ently been heid in on,idence b;
BRA and that the information discloses processes or programs developed by BKI',
the release of whi ch could decrease Lhe developmental cos s of competitors and thus obviate the competitive advantage now enjoyed by BN.
Ve have reviewed the application and report based on the requiremen.s and criteria o.
10 CFR 2.790 and have determined that the above-mentioned document sough'. to be w'.'thheid contains trade secrets or proprietary commercial information.
I'e also have found at th s time
.ha. the right of the public
.o be fully apprised as to the bases for and e, ects o,
.he proposed action does not outweigh the demons.rated concern for protec.ion of BQl's competitive posi,ion.
Accordingly, we have determined that he information should be withheld from public disclosure.
'n'e,.herefore, aporove the request
=or withholding pursuant to Sec.ion 2'90 o, 10 CFR Part 2 and are withholding from public inspection as proprietary the documen. entitled "Steam C nera.or Sleeves Development and Test Program - Ginna Station, tlovember 5, 1980."
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N.. Leon 0. White, 0r.
Ilithholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the document.
If the need arises, we may send copies of this information to our consultants working in this area.
Me will; of course, assure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary data.
If the basis for wtIthholding this information from public inspection should change in the future such that the information could then be made available for public inspection, you.!or BKW should promptly notify the NRC.
Sincerely, Den is H
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2 Withholding from public inspection shall not affect the right, if any, of persons properly and directly concerned to inspect the document.
If the need arises, we may send copies of this information ta our consultants working in this area. 'e will, of course,.assure that the consultants have signed the appropriate agreements for handling proprietary data.
If the basis for withholding this information from public inspection shoul.d change in the future such that the information could then be made available
,or public inspection, you or B8W should promptly notify the N?C.
Sincerely, Dennis M. Crutchfield,
. ief Operating Reactors Branch fS Division of Licensing
Mr. Leon D. White, Jr.
CC Harry H. Voigt, Esquire
- LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby and MacRae 1333 New Hampshire Avenue, N.
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Suite 1100 Washington, D. C.
20036 Mr. Michael Slade 12 Trailwood Circle Rochester, Hew York 14618 Rochester Cottmittee for Scientific Information Robert E. Lee, Ph.D.
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Box 5236 River Canpus Station Rochester, New York 14627 J effrey Cohen New York State E nergy Offi ce Swan Street Building Core 1,
Second Floor Emp i re S tate P 1 az a
- Albany, New York
'12223 Director, Technical Development Programs State of Hew York Energy Office Agency Building 2 Empire State Plaza
- Albany, New York 12223 Rochester Public Library 115 South Avenue Rochester, New York 14604 Supervisor of the Town of Ontari o 107 Ridge Road West
- Ontario, Hew York 14519 Resident Inspector R. E. Ginna Plant c/o U. S.
NRC 1503 Lake Road
- Ontario, New York 14519 Director, Crite Division Office of Radia (ANR-460)
U. S. Environme Agency Washington, D.
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Atomic Safety U. S. Nuclear Washington, D.
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