ML19340E687
| ML19340E687 | |
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| Site: | Big Rock Point File:Consumers Energy icon.png |
| Issue date: | 12/18/1980 |
| From: | Harold Denton Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| NUDOCS 8101150397 | |
| Download: ML19340E687 (2) | |
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7590-01 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF NUCLEAR REACTOR REGULATION HAROLD R. DENTON, DIRECTOR In the Matter of
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Docket No. 50-155 CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY
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(J. Bier and S. Johns)
(Big Rock Point Plant)
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ISSUANCE OF DIRECTOR'S DECISidN UNDER 10 CFR 2.206 On December 11, 1979, notice was published in the Federal Reoister (44 FR 71489) that by petition dated November 4, 1979, Ms. JoAnn Bier and Ms. Shirley Johns, had requested that an order be issued to delay restart of the Big Rock Point Plant Unit 1.
Seven alleged safety questions identified in the petition were resolved.
Six of the seven issues identified in November 4,1979, request were repeated with clarifications, in a request of January 6,1980. Moreover, the eighth safety issue was added in the latter submittal. The petitions were not received by the Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Comission) be-fore restart of the facility. Consequently, the petitions have been treated as a request for an order to show cause wny Facility Operating License No. DPR-6 issued to Consumers Power Company for the Big Rock Point Plant should not be suspended pending resolution of the issues raised.
The Comission's Director of Nuclear Reactor Regulation has treated these requests as requests for action under 10 CFR 2.206. Upon review of records pertinent to the issues raised.by Ms. Bier and Ms. Johns, the Director has determined that the requests do not provide an adequate basis 8101150 3 5I 7
7590-01 to issue an order to show cause why License No. DPR-6 for the Big Rock Point Plant should not be suspended. Accordingly, the requests have been denied.
Copies of the Director's decision are available for inspection in the Commission's Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N. W. Washington, D.
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20555 and at the Local Public Document Room for Big Rock Point, located at the Charlev.oix Public Library,107 Clinton Street, Charlevoix, Michigan 49720. A copy of this decision will also be filed with the Secretary for the Commission's review in accordance with 10 CFR 2.206(c) of the Commission's regulations.
As provided in 10 CFR 2.206(c), the decision will constitute the final action of the Commission twenty (20) days after the date of
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issuance, unless the Commission, on its own motion, institutes a review of the decision within that time.
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- i r n es ty L L M an Harold R. Denton, Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this DEC 18 igsg
f-Director, Nuclear Reactor Regulatier Attn: Fr. Dennis L. 7.iemann, Chief Goerating Reactors Branch No. 2 U. S. Nuclear ReEulatory Commission Washington D. c., 22555 We, the undersigned, wish to netition the NRC, in persuant to 2206, to intervene in=ediately on behalf of ourselves and of loved ones, in the matter of Consucers Power Comoany initiating start un at the BIG ROCK PCIKT NUCIFah P0KER FnCILITY.
Before tne NEC allows the '3IG E00K POINT NUCL.AR PUt.I. FACILITT to start uo:
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iJe damand that our school systems have workiE.; safety evacuation plans for our children, and that all citizens be informed of accrooriate individual evacuation actions.
2 We demand accountability for all diffuser fastener pieces,.hich if left within the reactor vessle could interfere with rod moveme.nt and could cause flow blockage.
3 5*e demand that the integrity of the HIO 9 s:* stem be assur d.
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?le demand that all NRC requirements issued to Consumers Power'Comoany regardin-the Oyster Creek occurence be inclemented with no prooosed changes, technical s,ecifications or administrative control co--romises allowed.
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We demand assurance that the biological s.-leid is sufficient to centain
. atma rays in the event of a LCCA.
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He demand that re,-titive mlfunctions of valves CV/4097, CV/LO96, CV/4117, CV/!.02'7 and C7/4105 be resolved.
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We deand evidence that the BIG ROCK POINT NUCLEAR P0'..I. ?ACILITY could withstan:' the crash of a E-52 without disaster to tr.e surrounding area. We remind the NP.C that Big Rock was built to withstand a crash of a 707, not a B-52 bomber.
We fe4. that the N?.C has in the nast nut the financial considerations of I
Censn.ers Po er Com.any before the rights of the public. We ash that you act l
irnediately to nrotect tre realth, safety and well being of the pubhc.,de wish l
te be i.nyc1ved in all as,ects of this oroceeding.
l cc/ Prtsident Jimny Carter, Congressmaa Bob Davis, Senato. s Carl Levin, Donald Reigle, Goca rner ':illiam Filliken, 3enator Fitch Ir.dn, 3 tate Reoresentative Chtrias Varnum.
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4 UldTEi 5TATM OF m2.idCa hUCll.a REGULWr.Y Cvi da.2Ich In the matter of Consu:ters Power Cor.cany requesting license to tct BI3 RCCE PC3iT NUCL1R PO'E FACILITY hack "on lir.e', crsuant of the NRC 10CFR Section 2.71L.
ile, the undersimed, JoAnn Bier, and Shirley J. Jonr.s, being duly sworn due denose and sAy that we are citizens 2.iving within s fifty-rile radius of the BIG ROCK P3 INT NUCISAR PO'r.E FACILITY ar.d we wish to intervene in any asnects of tnis matter.
Tr.e facts stated in the attacred petition are t: e an:i correct to the best of our infor Ation, knowledge, and be3cfs.
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