ML19259B193
| ML19259B193 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Duane Arnold  |
| Issue date: | 01/08/1979 |
| From: | Ippolito T Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| ML19259B185 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 7901170072 | |
| Download: ML19259B193 (2) | |
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7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. 50-331 IOWA ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE CORN BELT POWER COOPER $TIVE NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICEN!;f, The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has issued Amendment No. 47 to Facility Operating License No. DPR-49 issued to Iowa Electric Light and Power Company, Central Iowa Power Cooperative, and Corn Belt Power Cooperative for operation of the Duane Arnold Energy Center, located in Linn County, Iowa. The amendment is effective as of its date of issuance.
The amendment authorizes Iowa Electric Light and Power Company (the licensee) to operate the Duane Arnold Energy Center with safe-ends of a modified design installed on the eight primary recirculation system inlet lines.
The safe-ends are a transition piece between the recirculation system piping and the inlet nozzles on the reactor vessel.
The application for the amendment complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations. The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the license amendment. Prior public notice of this amendment was not required since the amendment does not involve a significant hazards consideration.
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s 7590-01 The Commission has determined that the issuance of this amendment will not result in any significant environmental impact and that pursuant to 10 CFR Section 51.5(d)(4) an environmental impact statement or negative declaration and environmental impact appraisal need not be prepared in connection with issuance of this amendment.
For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the application for amendment dated July 31, 1978 as supplemented by letter dated December 8, 1978, (2) Amendment No. 47 to License No. DPR-49, and (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation. All of these items are ava'ilable for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room,1717 n Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. and at the Cedar Rapids Public Library, 426 Third Avenue, S.
E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401. A copy of items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C.
20555, Attention:
Director, Division of Operating Reactors.
Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 8th day of January 1979.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION jf
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.'Ippolito, Chief Operating Reactors Branch #3 Division of Operating Reactors