ML19246A417
| ML19246A417 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Arkansas Nuclear  |
| Issue date: | 05/22/1979 |
| From: | Chilk S NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY) |
| To: | Bickwit L, Gossick L, Kammerer C NRC OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS (OCA), NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO), NRC OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL (OGC) |
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| REF-10CFR9.7 NUDOCS 7906260210 | |
| Download: ML19246A417 (2) | |
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION E de('/.: S WASHIN GTO N, D.C. 20555 7
OFFICE OF THE SECR ETARY MEMORANDUM FOR:
Lee V. Gnssick, Executive Director for Operations L. Bickwit, Jr., General Counsel Carlton Kamerer, Director, Congressional Affairs Joseph Fouchard, Director, Public Affairs FROM:
Samuel J. Chilk, Secreta
SUBJECT:
STAFF REQUIREMENTS - AFFIRVAi. ON SESSION 79-14, 12:05 P.M.,
THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1979, COMMMSIONERS' CONFERENCE ROOM, D. C. OFFICE (OPEN TO PUBLIC ATTENDANCE)
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SECY-78-13C - Petition for Rulemakinc By the Public Interest Research Groua ET. AL.
(PRM 50-22 to Recu1re Bondina of Nuclear Pcwer Plant cDerators to Ensure Deccmmissionina (CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM) 1.
The Comission, by a vote of 4-0*, denied the petitioners' request to initiate rulemaking now to implement the specific decommissioning funding plan of requiring nuclear power plant operators to post surety bonds to cover decocmissioning costs. To the extent that petitioners' request asks the Comission to reconsider the adequacy of its regulations on decomissioning, their request is granted, but a decision as to the specific method or methods for funding decomissioning is deferred. (SD) 2.
The Cornission requested that:
a.
the attached revised Federal Register Notice be prepared for publication in the Federal Recister; (50) (SECY Suspense: 5/29/79) b.
appr0priate Congressional Comittees be informed of this action; (SD/0CA) (SECY Suspense: 5/29/79) c.
the petitioners be informed of this action by letter to be prepared for the Secretary's signature; (SD)(SECY Suspense: 5/29/79) d.
an appropriate press release be issued when the response to the petition is filed with the Office of the Federal Register; (SD/0PA)(SECY Suspense: 5/29/79) e.
a respense to Congressman Drinan regarding the dispositicn of this petition and the cencerns expressed in his letbr of Septem::er 28, 1978 be submitted for the Chairman's signature wicin ten working days afar the response to the petition is filed with the Office of the Federal Register.
(SD) (SECY Suspense: 6/12/79)
"Cc=1ssioner Bradfore was not present, but had previously indicated his concurrence 7 9 0 6 2 6 0'AO o
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Procosed Order in the Matter of Arkansas Power & Licht Company, Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 1 The Comission, by a vote of 3-0*, approved the Order which confirm agreements reached between the NRC staff and the licensee on actions necessary to provide added reliability to the reactor system to respond safely to feedwater transients.
The Order would become effective imediately on issuance for an indefinite period until the actions described in the Order have been satisfactorily completed.
(OGC)
(The Secretary signed the Order on May 17,1979)
"Cemissioner Bradford was not present anc Comissioner Ahearne abstained.
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Chairman Hendrie Comissioner Gilinsky Comissioner Kennedy Comissioner Bradford Comissioner Ahearne Acting Director, Policy Evaluation 489 2i0
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