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Order Confirming Schedule for Reopened Proceeding on Design QA Established at 830823-24 Prehearing Conference.Hearing to Commence on 831024 in Arroyo Grande,Ca
ML20024F343
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Site: Diablo Canyon  Pacific Gas & Electric icon.png
Issue date: 09/07/1983
From: Tompkins B
NRC ATOMIC SAFETY & LICENSING APPEAL PANEL (ASLAP)
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NUDOCS 8309090294
Download: ML20024F343 (4)


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Administrative Judges:

BRANCH Thomas S. Moore, Chairman September 7, 1983 Dr. John H. Buck Dr. W.

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SERVED SEP 81983 In the Matter of

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PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

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Docket Nos. 50-275 OL

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50-323'OL (Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power

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(Reopened Proceeding -

Plant, Units 1 and 2)

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Design Quality

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Assurance)

ORDER This order confirms the schedule for the reopened proceeding on the issue of design quality assurance established at the prehearing conference held August 23 and 24, 1983.

In our order issued August 26, we set forth the

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issues put forth by Governor Deukmejian and the joint intervenors with respect to the design verification programs at Diablo Canyon that will be litigated in the proceeding.

A hearing on the issues set forth in our Augus't 26 order, as modified in accordance with the instructions contained in that order, will commence at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, October 24, 1983 in the 5outh County Regional Center, 800 West Branch, Arroyo Grande, California.

The hearing will continue on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 25 and 26, and Monday through Thursday, October 31, November (1, o

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The hearing will then be moved to the San Luis Bay Inn, Avila Beach, Caiifornia where it will continue November 7, 8, 9 and 11.

A one day recess will be taken on November 10.

The hearing will then resume on November 14 and continue on November 15, 16, 17, 18 and, if necessary November 21, 22 and 23.

If it is not possible to complete the hearing in those 19 hearing days, then the schedule,for concluding the hearing will be announced at that time.

Because final contractual arrangements have y;et to be completed for the hearing sites the possibility exists that this schedule may be altered in some respect.

The parties will be notified in a future order of any such changes.

Further, if contingencies arise that make it inadvisable to continue the hearing at the San Luis Bay Inn site, the hearing will be recessed for a short period and be resumed j

in Bethesda, Maryland.

The schedule for remaining pretrial t

procedures is as follows:

All discovery shall close on September 28, 198.3, with the following exception.

Discovery on any ITR issued after r.

September 18 shall close 10 days after the issuance of that ITR.

(Pre. Conf. Tr. 204).

In accordance with our August i

26 order, the joint intervenors and Governor Deukmejian l

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i any proposed issues that depend on matters contained in any such ITR.

Such issues shall be framed in conformance wit 4

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the suoject matter and specificity requirements set forth in the August 26 order.

4 All testimony shall be filed by October 8, 1983.

Testimony'shall be filed in a question and answer format, with specifications of which issues it addresses.

On the same date, parties shall file a full statement, in affidavit form, of the qualifications of each expert witness, and a list of panel groups if witnesses are going to be put on the stand as a panel.

Parties shall also fil'e, by October 8, an exhibit list indicating all documents and other items to be offered as exhibits at the hearing (except for purposes of impeachment and rebuttal) with a brief statement following each exhibit describing its purpose and the identity of the sponsoring' witness, and all proposed exhibits, including all schedules, summaries, diagrams and charts t'o be used at the hearing.- Each proposed exhibit shall be premarked for identification as either the applicant's, the staff's, the,

Governor's, or the joint intervenors' exhibit (Pre. Conf.

Tr. 169,-70).

Objections to proposed testinbny and exhibits shall be filed by October 14, 1983.

Any party proposing to object to

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4 any expert testimony or exhibit shall file its objection with a full statement of the grounds for the objection.

Any party proposing to object to a witness' expertise on any subject or subjects and who wishes voir dire questioning of the witness shall list the witness and each specific subject on which the party wishes to question the witness.

The parties are expected to notify each other about such objections in advance of October 19, and to confer with respect to each such objection in a good' faith effort to resolve the controversy before that date.

(Pre. Conf. Tr.

170).

Responses to objections shall be filed by October 19, 1983.

On the same date, the parties shall file their final estimates of the length of cross-examination of each witness or panel of witnesses, and a statement of any other anticipated or foreseeable procedural or evidentiary issues that may arise at the hearing.

(Pre. Conf. T. 171.)

It is so ORDERED.

FOR THE APPEAL BOARD J

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Tompkins' Secretary to the Appeal Board

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