ML19029A394
| ML19029A394 | |
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| Site: | Salem  |
| Issue date: | 01/28/1977 |
| From: | Donelson S Lower Alloways Creek Township, NJ |
| To: | Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| Download: ML19029A394 (6) | |
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e l.ownr A llowny*R Crr~<Jk Townnhip Oliver F. A yrm. Clerk
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-Secretary OOCKET NUMBEI.. @
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Docketing and Service Section Washington, D. C.
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-Oear Secretary and Members of the N. R. C.
lJanuary 28, 1977 Enclosed you will find a copy of a resolution adopted by the Township Committee of Lower Alloways Creek Township, Salem County, New Jersey, on January 21, 1977, regarding nuclear power plants at Artificial Island.
As you read the enclosed resolution you will find particular comments and objections regarding the placement of additional nuclear facilities, either on or in the adjacent waters at Art-ificial Island; W~ perscnall~ wou~d like to know your comments and concerns regarding this subject.
SED:hda Enclosure Sincerely yours, ~
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RESOLUlJON OBJECTING 10 ANY MORE NUCLEAR GENERATING UNITS IN LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK TOWNSHIP OR IN THE WATERS ADJACENT THERETO
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WHEREAS, Salem Nuclear Generating Station Unit #l and ~nit #2 are
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under construction and permits have been issued for Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Unit #l and Unit #2, making a total of four nuclear generating units in
.close proximity on Artificial Island in Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey; and*
WHEREAS, this concentration of four nuclear power plants will comprise one of the greatest concentrations of nuclear power plants in any municipality in th~ United States and possibly in the world; and WHEREAS, the citizens of Lower Alloways Creek Township are alarmed about the dangers and risks attendant to the construction and operation of additional nuclear power plants in Lower Alloways Creek Township or in the waters adjacent.there-to; and WHEREAS, according to current NRC regulations the permissible radiation dose from a cluster of nuclear plants is the sum of the doses from each plant, so*
that the radiation dose to citizens in Lower Alloways Creek Township will increase with the operation of each additional plant; and WHEREAS, additional nuclear plants adjacent to Salem and Hope Creek plants, affect other municipalities in the State if New Jersey as well as the State of Delaware and multiply the possibility of an accident and the frequency of evacuations of increasingly larger areas; and WHEREAS, the construction and operation of any additional vuclear power plants can only lead to the further degradation of the local environment, with little or no ~ompensating benefit to the citizens of Lower Alloways Creek Township;
.and WHEREAS, it cannot be in our national inte~est to unduly concentrate electrical power production thereby making it possible for either internal or
e:;er~'a 1 enemi e~ to !ri ous ly disrupt our na ti ona 1 elc tri ca 1 power ou Lpu L i 11 one blow; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Committee of the Town-ship of Lower Alloways Creek, County of Salem, State of New Jersey, that it is inaiterably opposed to the construction of any additional nuclear generating plants in Lower Alloways Creek Township or in the waters adjacent thereto, float-ing or otherwise, and that such additional units or "nuclear clusters" are com-pletely unacceptable to the people of Lower Alloways Creek Township and con-trary to their safety and well being; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Township Com~ittee of Lower Alloways Creek Township will do everything within its pov1~r to resist and prevent the
.construction of any additional nuclear generating units in Lower Alloways Creek Township or in the adjacent waters.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution shall be mailed President Jimmy Carter, President of the United States James R. Schlesinger, Chief Energy Adviser Senator Clifford P. Case Senator Harrison A. Williams Rep. William J. Hughes Brendan T. Byrne, Governor, State of New Jersey David Bardin, Commissioner, N. J. Dept. of Environmental Protection Senator Raymond J. Zane Assemblyman Martin A. Herman and Assemblyman H. Donald Stewart Public Service Electric & Gas Company Atlantic City Electric Company Delaware River Joint Basin Commission WILMAPCO Salem County Board of Freeholders Salem County Planning Board N.R.C.
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SAMUEL E. DONELSON, MAYOR At~r~
o'T1ver F. AyarSC'leik The forgoing resolution was adopted by the Township Committee of Lower Alloways Creek Township by unanimous vote at its meeting on January 21, 1977.
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- e In the Matter PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY (Salem Nuclear Plant, Units UNITED STATES OF M!ERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY cmrmss ION of
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CERTIFICATE Of SER'.'ICE 50-272 50-311 I hereby certify that I have this day served the foregoing document(s) upon each person designated on the official service list compiled by the Office of the Secretary of the Co1mnission in this proceeding in accordance with the require;;-ients of Section 2. 712 of 1.0 CFR "?art 2 -
Rules of Practice, of the Nuclear Regulatory Cormnission' s Rules and Regulations.
Dated at..J~ashington,:A
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR ImGULATORY cmU-!ISSION In the Matter of PUBLIC. SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANY (Salem Nuclear Generating Plant, Unfrs 1 and 2)
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Docket No. (s) 50-272 50-311 SERVICE LIST Edward Luton, Esq., Chairman Atomic Safety and Licensing Board U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C.
20555 Dr. Emmeth A. Luebke Atomic Safety and Licensing Board U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C. 20555
- Dr. Harry Foreman Box 395, Mayo University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 Alan S. Rosenthal, Esq.
Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Board Uo S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C.
20555 Michael C. Farrar, Esq.
Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Board U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C.
20555 Dr. Lawrence R. Quarles Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Board U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D *. C.
20555
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David E. Kartalia, Esq.
Counsel for NRF Staff U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C.
20555 Joseph B. Knotts, Jr., Esq.
J. Michael McGarry, Esq.
Conner & Knotts
'* 1747 Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W.
Washington, D. C.
20006 Richard Fryling, Jr;, Esq.
Federick M. Broadfoot, Esq.
Public Service Electric and Gas Company 80 Park Place Newark, New Jersey 07101 Mrs. W. S. McElmoyl 205 Howard Avenue Woodstown, New Jersey 08098 Mr. John K. Mustard Execut~ve Secretary, CORP 3.05 High Street Moorestown, New Jersey 08057 Honorable William Gural Deputy Attorney General State of New Jersey 101 Commerce Street Newark, New Jersey 07102
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50-272/311 Honorable Joseph W. Ferraro, Jr.
Deputy Attorney General Room 208 101 CoITu~erce Street Newark, New Jersey 07102 Miss Elizabeth Fogg, Librarian Salem Free Public Library 112 West Broadway Salem, New Jersey 08079 Page 2