ML19316A653

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Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Facility OL & Notice of Opportunity for Hearing Pursuant to 10CFR50,App D,Sect C
ML19316A653
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Site: Oconee  Duke Energy icon.png
Issue date: 08/03/1972
From: Anthony Giambusso
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
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I UNITED STATES OF AMERICA KivMIC ENERGY COMMISSION In the Matter of

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DUKE POWER COMPANY

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Docket Nos. 50-270 and

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50-287 (Oconee Nuclear Station, Units 2 and 3 )

NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ISSUANCE OF FACILITY OPERATING LICENSES AND NOTICE OF Oi'PORTUNITY FOR llEARING PURSUANT TO 10 CFR PART 50, APPENDIX D, SECTION C -

1 The Atomic Energy Commission (the Commission) will consider the issuance of facility operating licenses to the Duke Power Company (the licensee) which would authorize the licensee to possess, use, and operate the Oconee Nuclear Station, Units 2 and 3, pressurized water nucicar reactors (the facilities), located on the licensee's Oconee Nuclear Station site in castern Oconee County, approximately eight miles northeast of Seneca, South Carolina, at steady-state power levels not to exceed 2568 megawatts thermal for each unit in accordance with the provisions of the licenses and the Technical Specifications appended thereto, upon the receipt of a report on i

the application by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, the submission of a favorable Safety Evaluation on the application by the Commission's Directorate of Licensing, the completion of the environmental review required by the Commission's regulations in 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix D, and a finding by the Commission that the application for the facility licenses (as amended) complies with the requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and the Commission's regulations in 10 CFR Chapter 1.

Construction of the O

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. o CPPR-34, f acilitics was authorized by Provisional Construction Permits Nos.

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and CPPR-35, issued by the Commission on November ill inspect Prior to issuance of any operating licenses, the Commisison w tructed in accordance the f acilities to determine whether they have been cons f *>rovisional Construction with the application, as amended, and the provisions o In addition, the lleenses will not be issued Permits Nos. CPPR-34 and CPPR-35.

flecting its review of the until the Commission has made the findings, re ded, v*sich will be application under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amen d d that the issuance will set forth in the proposed licenses, and has conclu e h health and safety not be inimical to the common defense and security or to t e Upon issuance of the licenses, the licensee will be requi of the public.

Section 170 of the Act and to execute an indemnity agreement as required by 10 CFR Part 140 of the Commission's regulations.

dix D The facilities are subject to the provisions of Section C of Appen licable to review of to 10 CFR Part 50, which sets forth procedures appilization facilities for environmental considerations for production and ut 1, 1970. Notice is which construction permits were issued prior to January dix D hereby given, pursuant to 10 CFR Part 2, " Rules of Practice," and Utilization Facilities," that to 10 CFR Part 50, " Licensing of Production and i

ith respect to the Commission is providing an opportunity for hear ng w i D to 10 CFR Part 50, whether, considering those matters covered by Append x i

d proceeding should be the provisional construction permits in the capt one d to protect continued, modified, terminated, or appropriately conditione environmental values.

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, o Within thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice in the FEDERAL REGISTER, Duke Power Company may file a request for a hearing and any person whose interest may be affected by this proceeding may file a petition for leave to intervene (1) with respect to whether, considering those matters covered by Appendix D to 10 CFR Part 50, the provisional construction permits should be continued, modified, terminated, or appropriately conditioned to protect environmental values; and (2) with respect to the t

i issuance of the facility overating licenses. Requests for a hearing and petitions to intervene shall be filed in accordance with the Commission's rules of practice in 10 CFR Part 2.

If a request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene is filed within the time prescribed in this notice, the Cocmission will issue a notice of hearing or an appropriate order.

In accordance with 10 CFR 52.714, a petition for leave to intervene which is not timely filed will be dismissed unless the petitioner shows good cause for failure to file it on time.

For further details pertinent to the matters under consideration, see the application for.the facility operating licenses dated May 29, 1969, as amended, and the licensee's Environmental Report dated July 10, 1970, the Supplemental Environmental Review dated October 18, 1971, Revision No. 1 thereto dated November 2, 1971, and the Co= mission's Final Environmental stanment dated March 1972, for the Oconee Nuclear Station, Units 1, 2, and 3, pursuant to 10 CER Part 50, Appendix D.

A notice of availability of the Final. Environmental Statement, was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER ou April 1, 1972, 37 F.R. 6702. The above~docu=ents are available for public i

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inspection at the Commission's Public Document toom, 1717.H Street, N.W.,

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C., and at the Oconee County Libitry, 201 S. Spring Street, Walhalla, South Carolina. As they become availat 'e, the following documents also will be available at the above locations:

(1) the report of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards on the application for facility operating licenses for the Oconee Nuclear Station, Units 2 and 3, (2) the l

Safety Evaluation prepared by the Directorate of Licensing, (3) the proposed facility operating licenses, and (4) the Technical Specifications, which will be attached as Appendix A to the proposed facility operating licenses.

i Copies of the Commission's Final Environmental Statement pursuant to 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix D, and items (1), (2), and (3) may be obtained by request to the United States Atomic Energy Co= mission, Washington, D. C.

20545, Attention: Deputy Director-for Reactor Projects, Directorate of i

Licensing.

FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION

~Ogiial signed by A.Giambusso 1

A. Giambusso, Deputy Director i

for Reactor Projects.

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Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this b d, day of August 1972.

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