ML19353B144
| ML19353B144 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Grand Gulf  |
| Issue date: | 11/27/1989 |
| From: | Adensam E Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19353B145 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8912120030 | |
| Download: ML19353B144 (3) | |
Text
. -
j 7590-01 UNITED STATES WUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION SYSTFN ENERGY RESOURCES. INC.. et al.
DOCKET NO. 50-416 GRAND GULF NUCLEAR STATION. UNIT 1
[
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT l
The U.S~. Nuclear-Regulatory Commission (the Commission) is considering i
1 issuance of an amendment to Facility Operating License No. NPF-29 issued to System Energy Re: arces, Inc., (SERI or the licensee) acting for itself and as agent for South Mississippi Electric Power Association (SMEPA), and Mississippi Power & Light Company, for ' operation of the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, Unit 1, (Grand Gulf 1) located in Claiborne County, Mississippi.
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT l
Identification of Proposed Action The proposed amendment would change license conditions and Technical Specifications (TS) to allow the operation and management of Grand Gulf I by Entergy Operations, Inc.
'The proposed action is in accordance with the licensee's application for amendment dated August 15, 1989, as revised August 22, 1989.
The Need for the Proposed Action
,j The licensee proposes to transfer the operation and managment responsibility of Grand Gulf 1 to Entergy Operations, Inc. The proposed license conditions u
and TS will assure that SERI and SMEPA will continue in their present capacity J
i as owners of Grand Gulf 1.
The transfer to Entergy Operations, Inc. entails the transfer of Grand Gulf 1 operating and support staff from SERI to Entergy Operations, Inc. All staff and functions for safety, environmental, security, emergency planning, and related disciplines will continue after the amendment t
i
. g ADO K
, h.
~P
- 1.
~2-as before.
There will be no physical or operation changes associated with this amendment other than the change in nase only (to Entergy Operations, Inc.) of the operations, maintenance, engineering, and other nuclear related personnel.
Environmental Impacts of the Proposed Action The Comunission has completed its evaluation of the proposed changes to the license conditions and TS. The proposed changes would allow SERI to transfer the operation and managenent responsibilities of Grand Gulf 1 to 1
Entergy Operations, Inc.
The operation and nanagement staff of SERI associated with Grand Gulf I will transfer to Entergy Operations, Inc. There will be no changes to the facility or the environment as a result of the license amendment.
SERI and SMEPA will continue as owners of the facility. Accordingly, the Comission concludes that this action would result in no radioingical or non-radiological environmental impact.
The Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License and Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination and Opportunity for Hearing in connection with this action was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on Septenter 6, 1989 (54 FR 37047).
No request for hearing or petition for leave to intervene was filed following this notice.
Alternative to the Proposed Action It has been determined that there is no impact associated with the proposed asendment; arIy alternatives to the asendment will have either no environmental impact or greater environmental impact.
Alternative Use of Resources This action does not involve the use of any resources not previously considered in the " Final Environmental Statement related to the operation of Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2," dated Septenber 1981.
's
.I:
5
- FINDING OF N0 SIGNIFICANT IMPACT-1 Based on the foregoing environmental assessment, the Comission concluded that the proposed action will not have a significant effect on the quality of
, the' human envir' nment. Accordingly, the Comission has determined not to o
j
~ prepare an environmental impact statement for the proposed amendment.-
For furtlwr details with respect to this action, see the request for amendaent dated August 15, 1989.
Copies of ~ the request for amendment are available for public-inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, 2120 L Street N.W., Washington, D.C.
20555 and at the Hinds Junior College, 1
McLendon Library, Raymond, Mississippi 39154.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 27th day of November 1989.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION l
/s/
Elinor G. Adensam, Director L
Project Directorate II-1 l
Division of Reactor Projects I/II-L Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation t
me i
' 0FC :LA:Dfg:f.DE PM:D,:PD21 :0GC
- :D-
- PD 1
- A
..... :....gAn,L....
HAME: Panier
- L ner
- E
- DC field
__....:...'nsam j DATE :10/6/89
- 10//J/89
- 10//{/89
- 10 89
- Jp/2~/89
?
0FFICIAL RECORD COPY Document Nane:
GGNS EA - ENTERGY NAME CHANGE i
l' r
-