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ML19225B463
Person / Time
Site: New England Power
Issue date: 05/31/1979
From: Ballard R
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:
AGRICULTURE, DEPT. OF
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NUDOCS 7907250202
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gg 311979 Docket Nos. STN 50-568 and STN 50-569 Coordirator Environmental Quality Activities Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C.

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Dear Sir:

I am forwarding for your review and omment the draft environmental impact documentat, identified in the enclosure to this letter.

The Draft Environmental Statement was prepared by my staff in accordance with the statement of general policy and procedure on implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as set forth in the Commission's regulations, 10 CFR Part 51. The statement has today been sent to the Environmental Protection Agency ar.d notice of its availability is being forwarded to the Office of the Federal Register for publication.

Comments will be due within 60 days after publication in the Federal Register of the Environmer.tal Protection Agency's listing notifying the public of issuance of the impact statement.

Please send a copy of your coments directly to the applicant.

His address is:

New England Power Ccmpany ATTN:

Dr. J. Harrington 20 Turnpike Road Westborough, MA 01581 Please note that the site for this proposed nuclear plant has some prime farmland.

If you comment adversely on this point, ple&se comment as well on the alternative sites, discussed in Sect. 9.2.3.3, in this regard.

If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Dr. Phillip Cota (FTS 492-8432), who is the environmental project man:.ger for our review of this application.

Sincerely, WWb u(

417 358 Ronald L. Ballard, Chief Environmental Projects Branch 1 Divi. ion of Site Safety and Environmental Analysis

Enclosure:

List of Documents Transmitted 3) 7907250ZO 2

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List of Documents Transmitted

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Docket Nos.: STN 50-568 and STN 50-569 Applicant:

New England Power Company Document Transmitted:

Draft Environmental Statement (NUREG-0529) published May 1979 Comments Due By:

August 7, 1979 417 359