ML19326B085

Ltr. to G. Piefer, Ph.D., Shine Medical Technologies, LLC; Re., Federal Register Noi to Prepare a Supplement to the Final Environmental Impact Statement and Conduct Scoping

ML19326B085
Person / Time
Site:	SHINE Medical Technologies
Issue date:	11/24/2019
From:	Robert Elliott NRC/NMSS/DREFS/ELRB
To:	Piefer G SHINE Medical Technologies
Davis J
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ML19326B098	List: ML19326B085
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 November 24, 2019 Gregory Piefer, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer SHINE Medical Technologies, LLC 101 E. Milwaukee Street, Suite 600 Janesville, WI 53545

SUBJECT:

SHINE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC - NOTICE OF INTENT TO SUPPLEMENT THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE PROPOSED MEDICAL ISOTOPE PRODUCTION FACILITY AND CONDUCT SCOPING (DOCKET NUMBER: 50-608)

Dear Dr. Piefer:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff received the SHINE Medical Technologies, LLC (SHINE) application dated July 17, 2019 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML19211C143), for an operating license for the proposed SHINE Medical Isotope Production Facility in Janesville, Wisconsin. As part of the application, SHINE submitted a supplement to its environmental report. The NRC staff accepted the SHINE operating license application for docketing on October 8, 2019 (ADAMS Accession No. ML19276D411). This letter provides information related to the next steps in the NRC staffs environmental review of the application.

The NRC staff has prepared a notice of intent (NOI) informing the public that the NRC intends to gather information and prepare a supplement to the Environmental Impact Statement for the Construction Permit for the SHINE Medical Radioisotope Production Facility (NUREG-2183).

Enclosed is a copy of the NOI, which has been forwarded to the Office of the Federal Register for publication.

Pursuant to Title 10 of Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), Section 51.28, SHINE is invited to participate in the environmental scoping process. As discussed in the enclosed notice, the NRC staff is providing stakeholders and the public with the opportunity to participate in the scoping process. For this review, one scoping meeting will be held on December 12, 2019, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at The Celtic House at Glen Erin Golf Club, 1417 W Airport Rd, Janesville, Wisconsin 53546. There will be an open house one hour before the meeting for members of the public to meet with the NRC staff, sign in, and indicate if they would like to speak at the meeting. The NRC staff will present an overview of the safety and environmental review processes and will explain how these processes will be conducted for this review.

However, the main objectives of this meeting are to describe the environmental review process and receive public comments on the appropriate scope and content to be considered in the staffs review.

G. Piefer 2 A copy of the meeting notice will be posted to NRCs website at https://www.nrc.gov/pmns/mtg.

In the interim, should you have any questions regarding the scoping meeting, please contact the NRCs Senior Environmental Project Manager, Ms. Jennifer Davis, at 301-415-3835 or via e-mail at Jennifer.Davis@nrc.gov.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Robert B. Elliott, Chief Environmental Review License Renewal Branch Division of Rulemaking, Environmental, and Financial Support Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Docket No. 50-608

Enclosure:

Federal Register Notice cc w/encl.:

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G. Piefer cc w/encl.:

Jeff Bartelme Test, Research and Training Licensing Manager Reactor Newsletter SHINE Medical Technologies, Inc. Attention: Amber Johnson 101 E. Milwaukee Street, Suite 600 Dept of Materials Science Janesville, WI 53545 and Engineering University of Maryland Christopher Landers 4418 Stadium Drive Director, Office of Conversion College Park, MD 20742-2115 National Nuclear Security Administration, NA 23 Mark Freitag U.S. Department of Energy City Manager 1000 Independence Ave SW P.O. Box 5005 Washington, DC 20585 Janesville, WI 53547-5005 Mark Paulson Supervisor Field Office Supervisor Radiation Protection Section U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wisconsin Department of Health Services Ecological Services Field Office P.O. Box 2659 2661 Scott Tower Drive Madison, WI 53701-2659 New Franken, WI 54229 Shelley Warwick Bill McCoy Environmental Analysis Specialist- 1326 Putnam Avenue South Team Janesville, WI 53546 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Alfred Lembrich 3911 Fish Hatchery Road 541 Miller Avenue Fitchburg, WI 53711 Janesville, WI 53548

ML19326B098 (Package), ML19326B085 (Letter),

ML19311C521 (Federal Register Notice)

• concurrence via e-mail OFFICE NMSS/REFS/ERMB NMSS/REFS/ENRB NRR/DANU/NPLB OGC NMSS/REFS/ENRB NMSS/REFS/ENRB NAME *AWalker-Smith JDavis *SLynch *RAugustus JDavis RElliott DATE 11/06/19 11/22/19 11/21/19 11/21/19 11/26/19 11/27/19