ML19070A339
| ML19070A339 | |
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| Issue date: | 03/11/2019 |
| From: | Commissioners NRC/OCM |
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| Download: ML19070A339 (6) | |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AFFIRMATION SESSION PUBLIC MEETING Nuclear Regulatory Commission Commission Hearing Room 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, Maryland March 11, 2019 The Commission met in open session, pursuant to notice, at 3:35 PM.,
Kristine L. Svinicki, Chairman, presiding.
COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:
KRISTINE L. SVINICKI, Chairman of the Commission JEFF BARAN, Member of the Commission STEPHEN G. BURNS, Member of the Commission ANNIE CAPUTO, Member of the Commission DAVID A. WRIGHT, Member of the Commission STAFF AND PRESENTERS SEATED AT THE COMMISSION TABLE:
MARIAN ZOBLER, General Counsel ANNETTE VIETTI-COOK, Secretary of the Commission
2 DISCLAIMER This is an unofficial transcript of a meeting of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission on March 11, 2019, in the Commissions office at One White Flint North, Rockville, Maryland. The meeting was open to public attendance and observation. This transcript has not been reviewed, corrected or edited, and it may contain inaccuracies.
The transcript is intended solely for general information purposes. As provided by 10 CFR 9.103, it is not part of the formal or informal record of decision of the matters discussed.
Expressions of opinion in this transcript do not necessarily reflect final determination or beliefs.
No pleading or other paper may be filed with the Commission in any proceeding as the result of, or addressed to, any statement or argument contained herein, except as the Commission may authorize.
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[3:35 p.m.]
PROCEEDINGS CHAIRMAN SVINICKI: Good afternoon. I call the affirmation session to order. I believe Madam Secretary we have three items for affirmation. Would you please lead us through.
ANNETTE VIETTI-COOK: The first item is on SECY-18-0122 - Diversified Scientific Services, Inc. (Export of Low-Level Waste).
The Commission is being asked to act on a Memorandum and Order responding to a request for hearing and petition to intervene filed by Nuclear Information and Resource Service, Tennessee Environmental Council, and Dont Waste Michigan (collectively referred to as the Petitioners) on an export license application submitted by Diversified Scientific Services, Inc.
The Commission has voted to approve a Memorandum and Order denying the Petitioners request for a hearing and directing the NRC staff to consider the petition as a public comment on Diversified Scientific Services application, consistent with 10 C.F.R. § 110.81(a).
Would you please affirm your votes?
CHAIRMAN SVINICKI: Aye.
COMMISSIONER BARAN: Aye.
COMMISSIONER BURNS: Aye.
COMMISSIONER CAPUTO: Aye.
COMMISSIONER WRIGHT: Aye.
ANNETTE VIETTI-COOK: The second item is SECY-19-0010 - Interim Storage Partners LLC (Waste Control Specialists Consolidated Interim Storage Facility) on Licensing Board Panel 18-6.
4 The Commission is being asked to act on a referred ruling from the Board denying a motion to disqualify all three Board judges from the Waste Control Specialists Consolidated Interim Storage Facility license proceeding.
The Commission has voted to approve a Memorandum and Order affirming the Boards ruling.
Would you please affirm your votes?
CHAIRMAN SVINICKI: Aye.
COMMISSIONER BARAN: Aye.
COMMISSIONER BURNS: Aye.
COMMISSIONER CAPUTO: Aye.
COMMISSIONER WRIGHT: Aye.
ANNETTE VIETTI-COOK: The third item is SECY-19-0019 - Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC, and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station).
The Commission is being asked to act in response to the State of Vermont and the New England Coalition withdrawal of their petitions to intervene and hearing requests in the license transfer proceeding involving the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station.
The Commission has voted to approve a Memorandum and Order to dismiss the petitions and requests for hearing without prejudice and terminate the proceeding.
Would you please affirm your votes?
CHAIRMAN SVINICKI: Aye.
COMMISSIONER BARAN: Aye.
COMMISSIONER BURNS: Aye.
COMMISSIONER CAPUTO: Aye.
5 COMMISSIONER WRIGHT: Aye.
ANNETTE VIETTI-COOK: Thats all I have. Thank you.
CHAIRMAN SVINICKI: Thank you very much. Would any member of the Commission like to make any comments? Hearing none then thank you and we are adjourned.
6 CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the attached description of a meeting of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission entitled:
TITLE OF MEETING: Affirmation Session (PUBLIC MEETING)
PLACE OF MEETING: Rockville, Maryland DATE OF MEETING: March 11, 2019 was held as herein appears, is a true and accurate record of the meeting, and that this is the original transcript thereof taken stenographically by me, thereafter reduced to typewriting by me or under the direction of the court reporting company.
Transcriber: Wendy Moore Reporter: (TAPE RECORDING)