ML19269E523
| ML19269E523 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | New England Power |
| Issue date: | 05/31/1979 |
| From: | Ballard R Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Sheckells T ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY |
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| ML19269E525 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 7906290216 | |
| Download: ML19269E523 (1) | |
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Dear Mr. Sheckells:
I am pleased to provide the Environmental Protection Agency with [ copies of the Draft Environmental Statement prepared by the et Commission's Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation on environmental considerations under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, relating to the facility identified in the enclosure to this letter. Tnis Draft Environmental Statement was prepared in accordance with the statement of general policy and procedure on implementation of c_.. the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as set Jorth in the Commission's regulations,10 CFR Part 51. A notice of the avail-ability of the Draft Environmental Statement and request for comments H from interested persons is being sent tc the Office of the Federal Register for filing and publication (copies enclosed). A request for comments also is being sent to appropriate Federal, State and g, local agencies. 43i wM After receipt of the comments from Federal, State and local agencies, 7-;5 we shall prepare a final environmental statement includinc, where !+ appropriate, a discussion of any problems or objections raised and e,j the disposition thereof, and forward copies of the statement to the J-:: Environmental Protection Agency. -;-q Si r.ce rely, c hdfWX did Ronald L. Ballard, Chief ~-9 Environmental Projects Branch 1 ~> 4 Division of Site Safety and - fc-Environmental Analysis
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NEW ENGLAND POWER COMPAtlY, Et Al. NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT FOR NEP-1 AND NEP-2 Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission's regulations in 10 CFR Part 51, notice is hereby given that a Draft Environmental Statement (NUREG-0529) has been prepared by the Commission's Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation related to the proposed construction of NEP-1 and NEP-2 in Washington County, Rhode Island. The Draft Environmental Statement for NEP-1 and NEP-2 is available for inspection by the public in the Commission's Public Document Room at 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D. C., the local public document rooms at Cross Mill Public Library, Old Post Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island 02831 and the University of Rhode Island, University Library, Government Publications Office, Kingston, Rhode Island 02881. The Draft Statement is also being made available at the State Clearinghouse, Rhode Island Statewide Planning Program, Department of Administration, 265 Melrose Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02907. Requests for copies of the Draft Environmental Statement should be addressed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., 20555, Attention: Director, Division of Technical Information and Document Control. The Applicant's Environmental Report, as supplemented, submitted by the New England Power Company, is als'o available for public inspection at 1 2146 026 ~ ]9069Sf MP
. g 7590-01 the above-designated locations. Notice of availability of the Applicant's Environmentc'. Report was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on October 12, 1976 (41 FR 44763). ~ Pursuant to 10 CFR Part 51, interested persons may submit comments on the Draft Environmental Statement for the Commission's consideration. Federal, State and specified local agencies are being provided with copies of the Draft Environmental Statement. Comments by Federal, State, and local officials, or other persons received by the Commission will be made available for public inspection at the Comission's Public Document Room in-Washington, D. C. and the local public document rooms at the locations given above. Upon consideration of comments submitted with respect to the draf t environmental statement, the Commission's staff will prepare a final environmental state-ment, the availability of which will be published in the FEDERAL REGISTER. Comments on the Draft Environmental Statement from interested persons should be addressed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C. 20555, Attention: Director, Division of Site Safety and Environmental .Analysi s. Comments are due by August 7,1979. Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, this 3/ ay of /979. FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ) Y 5VI6' N / ((s'.S-[l Ronald L. Ballard, Chief Environmental Projects Branch 1 Division of Site Safety and Environmental Analysis } t@ m=
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