ML19210E756
| ML19210E756 | |
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| Site: | South Texas, Comanche Peak  |
| Issue date: | 11/27/1979 |
| From: | Cyphert S, Parmenter F JUSTICE, DEPT. OF |
| To: | Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel |
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| Download: ML19210E756 (9) | |
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BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD
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In the Matter of
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HOUSTON LIGHTING AND POWER
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Docket Nos. 50-498A Co., et al (South Texas
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50-499A Project, Units 1 and 2)
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TEXAS UTILITIES GENERATING
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Docket Nos. 50-445A COMPANY (Comanche Peak Steam
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50-446A Electric Station, Units 1
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and 2)
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THIIU) SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO THE SECOND SET OF INTERROGATORIES AND REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS FROM HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY TO ANTITRUST DIVISION, U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE Pursuant to 10 C.F.R.
S 2.740 (e), the Department of Justice (" Department"), based upon its prese'nt belief and the information presently in its possession, hereby supplements its initial response of April 3, 1979, to Interrogatory 1 of the "Second Set of Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents from Houston Lighting & Power Company to Antitrust Division, U.S. Dept. of Justice," dated February 9, 1979. 1/
The Department expressly reserves its right, in accordance 1/
At the June 21, 1978 prehearing conference in the above captioned matter, the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (" Board")
directed that discovery requests be considered continuing in nature and that answers to interrogatories and/or document production be supplemented when and if additional pertinent information and/or documents came to light after initial responses to a request were completed.
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S 2.740 (e) to add to, alter, amend or modify the information provided herein, at the appropriate time.
Interrogatory 1 states:
1.
(a) Identify each witness, other than an expert witness, who the Division may call in this proceeding, and provide a summary of the testimony which each such
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witness is expected.to offer.
(b) Identify all documents upon which each such witness may rely in any way, and provide copies of any such document not already in the possession of Houston.
The Department, based upon its present belief and the information presently in its possession, supplies the following supplemental information regarding interrogatory 1.
1.
(a) The following individuals may testify for the Department in the above captioned proceedings, by subpoena or otherwise, regarding, among other things, their electric utility systems, their present and potential bulk power suppliers, utility customers, the competitive situation with respect to electric power and energy both inside and outside the State of Texas, the effect of the applicants' general operations policies on the planning and operation of their systems, and_the applicants' policy against intrastate operations:
John M. Ammons Tri-County Electric Cooperative 600 N.W.
Parkway Azle, Texas 76020 North Bardell City Manager City of College Station P.O. Box 9960 1101 Texas Avenue College Station, Texas 77840 1534 225
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o Lorence Bravenec Mayor City of College Station P.O. Box 9960 1101 Texas Avenue College Station, Texas 77840 John H. Butts Deep East Electric Cooperative, Inc.
U.S. Highway 21 East P.O. Drawer N San Augustine, Texas 75972 Durwood Chalker Central Power & Light Company P.O. Box 2121 Corpus Christi, Texas 78403 Paul H. Meyers Attorney at Law 109 North Main Street Electra, Texas 76360 John R. Milford City Administrator City of Seymour P.O. Box 31 Seymour, Texas 76380 Alfred E. Naylor Gulf States Utilities Co.
285 Libery Avenue Beaumont, Texas 77701 Juan D. Nichols W od County Electric Cooperative o
501 South Main P.O. Box 398 Quitman, Texas 75783 Sam Phelps City Manager City of Vernon Box.1423 Vernon, Texas 76384 Gene R. Harrison City Manager City of Hondo 1600 Avenue M Hondo, Texas 78861 '
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o Alton Higginbotham Lighthouse Electric Cooperative, Inc.
9 201 West California Street P.O. Box 580 Floydada, Texas 79235 J. L. Johns Upshur-Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation 1200 W. Tyler P.O. Box 70 Gilmer, Texas 75644 R. E. Lee The Carter Oil Company Dresscr Tower Louisiana & Smith Streets Houston, Texas 77001 Harold J. Marsh Electra Hospital South Highway 25 Electra, Texas 76360 J. R. Phillips The Carter Oil Company Dresser Tower Louisiana & Smith Streets Houston, Texas 77001 J.
P.
Racz The Carter Oil Company Dresser Tower Louisiana & Smith Streets Houston, Texas 77001 Ross Segrest 1521 Lake Air Drive Suite 118 Waco, Texas 76710 H. Eldridge Striedel Sam Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Highway 190 East P.O. Box 1121 Livings' ton, Texas 773bi Douglas Wright 1759 South Quincy Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120 1534 227 Maurice F. Hebb, Jr.
Vice President Florida Power Corp.
3201 34th Street South P.O. Bcx 14042 St. Petersburg, Fla. 33733
o R. A. Yarbrough J.
1311 Avenue J., N.W.
Childress, Texas 79201 y
(Mailing Address)
P.O. Box 764 Childress, Texas 79201 In addition to the above-named individuals, the Department specifically reserves the right to call as a witness for the Deparfment any of the individuals whose depositions have been noticed in these proceedings or in connection with West Texas Utilities Co. v. Texas Electric Service Co., 470 F. Supp. 798 (N.D. Tex. 1979), appeal pending, for the purpose of testifying and/or identifying documents.
The Department also reserves the right to call any individual needed to identify documents for the purpose of introducing documents at the hearing. 'Further-more, because of ongoing discovery and investigation, the Depart-ment may decide to delete the names of some of the individuals designated on this list or add other persons to this list.
Houston Lighting and Power ("HL&P") will be notified at the earliest possible time of any such additions and/or deletions.
(b)
The Department is providing and making available for inspection various documents which some of the above-named potential witnesses may use in conjunction with their testimony.
The Department does not know, at this time, however, which of these documents, if any, may be relied upon by these potential witnesses.
The Department has attached to this Supplementary Interrogatory Response, the following documents:. Exhibit 1 which contains documents which Mr. Meyers and Mr. Marsh may 1534 228 o
rely upon in their testimony; Exhibit 2 which contains documents which Mr. Phelps may rely upon in his testimony; and Exhibit 3 which contains documents which Mr. Milford may rely upon in his testimony.
The documents upon which Mr. Segrest may rely are voluminous.
Within a reasonable time after receiving notice, the Department will make these documents available for any of the parties to these proceedings for inspection at the Department's offices.
Based on the information presently in the Department's possession, the supplemental information provided herein is, to the best of the Department's present belief and knowledge, true and correct.
Respectfully submitted,
/ Susan B.
Cyphert
/ <m' Frederick H.
Parmenter Attorneys, Energy Section Antitrust Division Washington, D.C.
U.S. Department of Justice November 27, 1979 (Telephone: 202-724-6667)
Subscribed and sworn to before me, a notary public, this
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.u UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD
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In the Matter of
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HOUSTON LIGHTING AND POWER
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Docket Nos. 50-498A Co., et al (South Texas
)
50-499A Project, Units 1 and 2)
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TEXAS UTILITIES GENERATING
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Docket Nos. 50-445A COMPANY (Comanche Peak Steam
)
50-446A Electric Station, Units 1
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and 2)
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that service of the foregoing THIRD SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO.THE SECOND SET OF INTERROGATORIES AND REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS FROM HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY TO ANTITRUST DIVISION, U.S.
DEPT. OF JUSTICE has been made on the following parties listed hereto this 27th day of November, 1979, by depositing copies thereof in the United States mail, first class, postage prepaid.
Marshall E. Miller, Esq.
Atomic Safety and Licensing Chairman Appeal Board Panel Atomic Safety & Licensing Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Panel Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Washington, D.C.
20555 Commission Washington, D.C.
20555 Richard S.
Sal.zman, Esquire U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Michael L. Galser, Esquire Commission 1150 17th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.
20555 Washington, D.C.
20036 Jerome E.
Sharfman, Esquire Sheldon J. Wolfe, Esquire U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Atomic Safety & Licensing Board Commission Panel Washington, D.C.
20555 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chase R.
Stephens, Secretary Washington, D.C.
20555 Docketing and Service Branch U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Samuel J. Chilk, Secretary Commission Office of the Secretary of the Washington, D.C.
20555 Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 1534 230 Commission Washington, D.C.
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Joseph Gallo, Esquire Jerome Saltzman Richard D. Cudahy, Esquire Chief, Antitrust and Robert H. Loeffler, Esquire Indemnity Group U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Isham, Lincoln & Beale Suite 701 Commission Washington, D.C.
20555 1050 17th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.
20036 Roff Hardy Michael I. Miller, Esquire Chairman and Chief Executive David M.
Stahl, Esquire Offrcer Central Power and Light Thomas G. Ryan, Esquire Martha E. Gibbs, Esquire Company Isham, Lincoln & Beale P.O. Box 2121 One First National Plaza Corpus Christi, Texas 78403 Chicago, Illinois 60603 G. K. Spruce, General Manager Roy P. Lessy, Esquire City Public Service Board Michtal Blume, Esquire P.O. Box 1771 San Antonio, Texas 78203 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Perry G. Brittain Washington, D.C.
20555 President Texas Utilities Generating Jerry L. Harris, Esquire City Attorney Company Richard C. Balough, Esquire 2001 Bryan Tower Dallas, Texas 75201 Assistant City Attorney City of Austin.
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L. Hancock, Director P.O. Box 1088 City of Austin Electric Austin, Texas 78767 Utility Department Robert C. McDiarmid, Esquire P. O. Box 1088 Austin, Texas 78767 Robert A. Jablon, Esquire Spiegel and McDiarmid 2600 Virginia Avenue, N.W.
G. W. Oprea, Jr.
Executive Vice President Washington, D.C.
20036 Houston Lighting & Power Dan H. Davidson Company P. O. Box 1700 City Manager Houston, Texas 77001 City of Austin P.O. Box 1088 Jon C. Wood, Esquire Austin, Texas 78767 W. Roger Wilson, Esquire Matthews, Nowlin, Macfarlane Don R.
Butler, Esquire 1225 Southwest Tower
& Barrett 1500 Alamo National Building Austin, Texas 78701 San Antonio, Texas 78204 1534 231
Joseph Irion Worsham, Esquire Robert M.
Rader, Esquire Merlyn D. Sampels, Esquire Conner, Moore & Crober Spencer C.
Relyea, Esquire 1747' Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Worsham, Forsythe & Sampels Washington, D.C.
20006 2001 Bryan Tower, Suite 2500 Dallas, Texas 75201 W. N. Woolsey, Esquire Dyer and Redford Joseph Knotts, Esquire 1030 Petroleum Tower Nicholas S. Reynolds, Esquire Corpus Christi, Texas 78474 Debevoise & Liberman 1200 17th Street, N.W.
R. Gordon Gooch., Esquire Washidhton, D.C.
20036 John P.
Mathis, Esquire Baker & Botts Douglas F. John, Esquire 1701 Pa. Avenue, N.W.
Akin, Gump, Hauer & Feld Washington, D.C.
20006 1333 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Suite 400 Robert Lowenstein, Esquire Washington, D.C.
20036 J. A. Bouknight, Esquire William J. Franklin, Esquire Morgan Hunter, Esquire Lowenstein, Newman, Reis, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore Axelrad & Toll 5th Floor, Texas State Bank 1025 Connecticut Ave., N.W.
Building Washington, D.C.
20036 900 Congress Avenue Austin, Texas 78701 E. W. Barnett, Esquire Charles G. Thrash, Jr., Esquire Jay M.
Galt, Esquire J. Gregory Copeland, Esquire Looney, Nichols, Johnson Theodore F. Weiss, Jr., Esquire
& Hayes Baker &,Botts 219 Couch Drive 3000 One Shell Plaza Oklahoma City, Okla. 73101 Houston, Texas 77002 Knoland J. Plucknett Kevin B.
Pratt, Esquire Executive Director Assistant Attorney General Committee on Power for the P.O. Box 12548 Southwest, Inc.
Capital Station 5541 East Skelly Drive Austin, Texas 78711 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135 Frederick H.
Ritts, Esquire John W. Davidson, Esquire Law Offices of Northcutt Ely Sawtelle, Goode, Davidson Watergate 600 Building
& Tioilo Washington, D.C.
20037 1100 San Antonio Savings Building Donald M. Clements, Esquire San Antonio, Texas 78205 Gulf States Utilities Company P.O. Box 2951 W. S.
Robson Beaumont, Texas 77704 General Manager South Texas Electric
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Route 6, Building 102 dO"' '.
re66 rick H Pdtmenter, Attorney Victoria Regional Airport Energy Section Victoria, Texas 77901 Antitrust Division Department of Justice 1534 232