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Louisiana Energy Services, LLC Dba Urenco USA, Executed Financial Assurance Instruments for Decommissioning. Cover Letter and Enclosure 5
ML19351C744
Person / Time
Site: 07003103
Issue date: 12/12/2019
From: Cowne S
Louisiana Energy Services, URENCO USA
To:
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
Shared Package
ML19351C772 List:
References
LES-19-175-NRC
Download: ML19351C744 (3)


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LES-19-175-NRC DEC 1 2 2019 ATTN: Document Control Desk Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Louisiana Energy Services, LLC NRC Docket No. 70-3103 USA The National Enrichment Facility

Subject:

URENCO USA Executed Financial Assurance Instruments for Decommissioning

References:

1. Louisiana Energy Services, LLC, Materials License SNM-2010
2. Letter from UUSA to NMSS providing the decommissioning funding cost estimate for 2019, dated 10/14/2019 (LES-19-140-NRC)

Pursuant to Reference 1, License Condition 16c and 16d, Louisiana Energy Services, LLC, dba URENCO USA (UUSA) herewith provides the executed financial assurance instruments.

In Reference 2, UUSA provided the decommissioning cost estimate. The enclosed financial assurance instruments reflect the total dollar amount described in that estimate.

The enclosures contain proprietary Information in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(a)(4). UUSA requests that Enclosures 1 through 4 be withheld from public disclosure. The Enclosure 5 Affidavit supports this withholding request.

Should there be any questions concerning this submittal, please contact Wyatt Padgett, UUSA Licensing and Performance Assessment Manager, at (575) 394-5257.

Respectfully,

Enclosures:

1. Zurich Surety Bond Rider
2. Amendment 11 to the Standby Trust Agreement
3. Amendment 2 to the HSBC Letter of Credit
4. Certification of Financial Assurance
5. Affidavit I

Louisiana Energy Services, LLC UUSA I P.O. Box 1789 I Eunice I New MeXlCO I 88231 I USA T: +1 (575) 394 4646 I W: www uusa urenco com

LES-19-175-NRC cc:

Kevin Ramsey, Project Manager-UUSA U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Kevin.Ramsey@nrc.gov

LES-19-175-NRC AFFIDAVIT I, Stephen Cowne, Chief Nuclear Officer and Compliance Manager for Louisiana Energy Services, LLC (LES) at the URENCO.USA Facility, make.the following representations that to the best of my knowledge and belief:

1. LES wishes to have withheld from public disclosure the following documents:

e Enclosures_1 through 4 to LES-175-NRC URENCO USA Executed Financial Assurance Instruments for Decommissioning

2. The information contained in this correspondence and enclosures is proprietary information related to commercial and financial aspects of the URENCO USA Facility, including the business strategy of LES. LES requests that this information be exempt from disclosure pursuant to the provisions in 10 CFR Part 2.390(a)(4).
3. Public disclosure of the information in this submittal has the potential to result in substantial harm to the competitive position of LES, provide valuable business information to competitors of LES which they could duplicate without having to expend their own resources to develop, and reduce or foreclose the availability of profit opportunities.
4. The information stated in this affidavit has been submitted in accordance with the applicable parts of 10 CFR 2.390 and the guidance contained in NUREG-1556, Vol. 20, Appendix C.4.

Cowne Date I clear Officer and Compliance Manager Louisiana Energy Services, LLC URENCO USA Fi;icility I ce~

the above named person appeared before me and executed this document on this ~d~y of December, 2019.

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