ML18345A201

Ltr. to Ms. Kim Manzione, Holtec International; Re., Holtec Internationals Application for Specfic ISFSI License for HI-STORE CISF for Spent Nuclear Fuel - First Request for Additional Information, Environmental Review - Part 4

ML18345A201
Person / Time
Site:	HI-STORE
Issue date:	12/14/2018
From:	Caverly J Environmental Review Branch
To:	Manzione K Holtec
Caverly J
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ML18345A134	List: ML18345A201 ML18345A203
References
CAC 000993, EPID L-2018-LNE-0003
Download: ML18345A201 (2)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 December 14, 2018 Ms. Kim Manzione, Licensing Manager Holtec International Holtec Technology Campus One Holtec Boulevard Camden, NJ 08104

SUBJECT:

HOLTEC INTERNATIONALS APPLICATION FOR SPECIFIC INDEPENDENT SPENT FUEL STORAGE INSTALLATION LICENSE FOR THE HI-STORE CONSOLIDATED INTERIM STORAGE FACILITY FOR SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL - FIRST REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW - PART 4 (DOCKET NUMBER: 72-1051 -

CAC/EPID NUMBER: 000993/07201051/L-2018-LNE-0003)

Dear Ms. Manzione:

By letter dated March 30, 2017 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession Number ML17115A431), as supplemented on April 13, October 6, December 21, 22, 2017; and February 23, 2018 (ADAMS Accession Numbers ML17109A386, ML17310A218, ML17362A097, ML18011A158, and ML18058A617, respectively), Holtec International submitted to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) an application for a specific independent spent fuel storage installation license to construct and operate the HI-STORE Consolidated Interim Storage Facility, in Lea County, New Mexico, in accordance with the requirements of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 72, Licensing Requirements for the Independent Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel, High-Level Radioactive Waste and Reactor-Related Greater than Class C Waste. The license application seeks NRC approval to store up to 8,680 metric tons of commercial spent nuclear fuel in the HI-STORM UMAX Canister Storage System for a 40-year license term. The NRC staff is conducting a detailed environmental technical review of your application and has determined that additional information is necessary in connection with its review. The information needed by the staff is discussed in the enclosed requests for additional information. We request that you provide responses within 45 days from the date of this letter. If you are unable to meet this deadline, please notify the NRC staff in writing, within two weeks of receipt of this letter, of your new submittal date and the reasons for the delay.

K Manzione 2

Please reference Docket Number: 72-1051 and CAC/EPID Number: 000993/07201051/

L-2018-LNE-0003 in future correspondence related to the technical review for this licensing action. If you have any questions, please contact me at (301) 415-7674 or via email at Jill.Caverly@nrc.gov.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Jill S. Caverly, Senior Project Manager Environmental Review Branch Division of Fuel Cycles Safety and Safeguards and Environmental Review Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Docket No. 72-1051 CAC/EPID Nos.

000993/07201051/L-2018-LNE-0003

Enclosure:

Request for Additional Information - ER

K. Manzione 3

SUBJECT:

HOLTEC INTERNATIONALS APPLICATION FOR SPECIFIC INDEPENDENT SPENT FUEL STORAGE INSTALLATION LICENSE FOR THE HI-STORE CONSOLIDATED INTERIM STORAGE FACILITY FOR SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL - FIRST REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW - PART 4 (DOCKET NUMBER: 72-1051 -

CAC/EPID NUMBER: 000993/07201051/L-2018-LNE-0003)

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