ML18057A388
| ML18057A388 | |
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| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 03/24/1971 |
| From: | Morris P US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC) |
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| NUDOCS 9008240189 | |
| Download: ML18057A388 (3) | |
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UNITED STATES ATOMIC atKRGY COMMISSION WA9HINGTON, D.C. HS*I CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY (PALISADES PLANT)
IXlCKET NO. 50-255 INTERIM PROVISIONAL OPEP.ATING LICENSE License No. DPR-20 Provisional Operating License No. DPR-20 is hereby issued to Consumers Power Company (Consumers Power), as follows:
- 1.
This license applies to the Palisades Plant, a closed cycle, pressurized, light water moderated and cooled reactor, and electric generating equipment (the facility).
The facility is located in Covert Township on the Consumers Power site in Van Buren County, Michigan, and is described in the "Final Safety Analysis Report," as supplemented and amended *
- 2.
Subject to the conditions and requirements incorporated herein, the Commission hereby licenses Consumers Power:
A.
Pursuant to Section 104b of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and 10 CFR Part 50, "Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities,"
to possess, use, and operate the facility as a utilization facility at the designated location at the Palisades Plant; B*
Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Part 70, "Special Nuclear Material," to receive, possess, and use at any one time up to 4000 kilograms of uranium 235 as reactor fuel assemblies and 96 grams of encapsulated plutonium-beryllium in 'connection.with operation of the facility; C.
Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Part 30, "Rules of Genera,! Applicability to Licensing of Byproduct Material," to receive, possess, and use in con-nection with operation of the _facility 1500 curies of Polonium-210 as two sealed sources not to exceed 750 curies each, 10 curies of Cesium-137 as a sealed source, 111 microcuries of Cesium-137. as three sealed sources not to exceed 100 millicuries, 10 millicuries, and l millicurie, respectively, and up to 500 millicuries per nuclide of any byproduct material with Atomic Numbers 3 to 83, inclusive, without restriction as to chemical and physical form to a total of 10 curies; and D.
Pursuant to the Act and 10 CFR Parts 30 and 70, to possess, but not separate, such byproduct and special nuclear material as may be prod~ced..by the operation of the facility.
- 3.
This license shall be deemed to contain and is subject to the conditions specified in the following Commission regulations:
10 CFR Part 20, Section 30.34 of 10 CFR Part 30, Section 40.41 of 10 CFR Part 40, Sections 50.54 and 50.59 of 10 CFR Part SO and Section 70.32 of 10 CFR Part 70; and is subject to all applicable provisions of the Act and to the rules, regulations, and orders of the Commission now or hereafter in effect; and is subject to the additional conditions specified below:
A.
Maximum Power Level Consumers Power is authotized to operate the facility at steady state power levels not in excess of one (1) megawatt (thermal).
B.
Technical Specifications Th~ Technical Specifications contained in Appendix A attached hereto are hereby incorporated in this license.
Consumers Power shall operate the facility at steady state power levels not in excess of one (1) megawatt (thermal) in accordance with the Technical Specifications, and may make changes therein only when authorized by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Section 50.59 of 10 CFR Part 50~
- c.
Reports Consumers Power snall make certain reports in accordance
__ with_ the requirements of the Technical-Specifications.
D.
Records Consumers Power shall keep facility operating records in accordance with the requirements of the Technical Specifications.
Ul N. 4.
Consumers Power shall observe such standards and requirements for the protection of the environment as are validly imposed pursuant to authority established under Federal and State law and as are determined by the Comnission to be applicable to the facility covered by this provisional operating license.
This condition does not apply to (a) radiological effects since such effects are dealt with in other provisions of this provisional operating license or (b) matters of water quality covered by Section 2l(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended.
- 5.
Consumers Power shall comply with all applicable requirements of Section 2l(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended.
- 6.
This license is effective as of the date of issuance and shall expire eighteen (18) months from said date, unless extended for good cause shown, or upon the earlier issuance of a super-seding operating license.
Attachment:
FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION
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Peter A. Morris, Director Division of Reactor Licensing Appendix A - Technical Specifications Date of Issuance: 3-2 4-11
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