ML20038B780

Answer Opposing Dl Herzberg & G Margolis 811116 Petition to Intervene.Mere Residence in Hanover,Nh Insufficient to Confer Standing.Certificate of Svc Encl

ML20038B780
Person / Time
Site:	Seabrook
Issue date:	12/01/1981
From:	Dignan T PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, ROPES & GRAY
To:	Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
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ISSUANCES-OL, NUDOCS 8112090095
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On November 16, 1981, Donald L. Herzberg, M.D., and George Margolis, M.D., mailed a petition to intervene in the above-entitled matter. The petition is in the form of a letter to the Secretary of the Commission. Pursuant to 10 CFR S 2.714(c),

the Applicants herein answer the petition and say that for the reasons set forth below, the same should be denied.

Although the petition itself does not disclose the residence of the petitioners, the envelope contained a return address located in Hanover, New Hampshire. Hanover is approximately 90 miles from the site of the Seabrook nuclear facility. No other facts as to petitioners' interest appear from the petition; p5P 3 s

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o their residence.in Hanover, New Hampshire, is insufficient to confer standing to intervene. Compare, e.g., TVA (Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2), ALAB-413, 5 NRC 1418, 1421 at n.4 (1977).

By their attorneys, Thomas G. Dignan, Jr.

Thomas G. Dignan, Jr.

R. K. Gad III Ropes & Gray 225 Franklin Street Boston, MA 02110 (617) 423-6100 f.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Thomas G. Dignan, Jr., one of the attorneys for the applicants herein, hereby certify that on December 1 , 1981, I made service of the within document by mailing copies thereof, postage prepaid, to:

Robert A. Backus, Esquire Mr. Arnie Wight, Chairman 116 Lowell Street House Science and Technology P.O. Box 516 Committee Manchester, NH 03105 House of Representatives Concord, NH 03301 Mr. Tomlin F. Kendrick Executive Director. E. Tupper Kinder, Esquire Coastal Chamber of Commerce Assistant Attcrney General of New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General 822 Lafayette Road 208 State House Annex P.O. Box 596 Concord, NH 03301 Haipton, NH 03842 Mr. Robert F. Preston Paul A. Fritzsche, Esquire 226 Winnacunnet Road General Counsel Hampton., NH 03842 Public Advocate State House Station 112 Wilfred L. Sanders, Jr., Esquire Augusta, ME 04333 Sanders and McDermott Professional Association Philip Ahrens, Esquire 408 Lafayette Road Assistant Attorney General Hampton, NH 03842 Department of the Attorney General Roy P. Lessy, Jr., Esquire Augusta, ME 04333 Office of the Executive Legal Director Jo Ann Shotwell, Esquire U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Assistant Attorney General Washington, D.C. 20555 Environmental Protection Division Public Protection Bureau Atomic Safety and Licensing Department of the Attorney General Board Panel One Ashburton Place, 19th Floor U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Boston, MA 02108 Washington, D.C. 20555 William S. Jordan, III, Esquire Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Harmon & Weiss Board Panel 1725 I Street, N.W. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Conmisuion Suite 506 Washington, D.C. 20555 Washington, D.C. 20006 O

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f Donald L. Herzberg, M.D. Ms. Patti Jacobson George Margolis, M.D. 3 orange Street Hitchcock Hospital Newburyport, MA 01950 Hanover, NH 03755 Edward J. McDermott, Esquire Sanders and McDermott Professional Association 408 Lafayette Road Hampton, NH 03842 Robert L. Chiesa, Esquire Wadleigh, Starr, Peters, Dunn & Kohls 95 Market Street Manchester, NH 03101 Rep. Nicholes J. Costello Whitehall Road Amesbury, MA 01913 Cooperative Members for Responsible Investment Box 65 Plymouth, NH 03264 Thomas G. Dignan, Jr. -

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